Germany Urban Exploration Cruises

Sail from Zurich to Amsterdam on an 8-day Rhine River cruise aboard Emerald Destiny. Visit traditional Christmas markets in Cologne, Heidelberg, and Strasbourg. Discover historic landmarks, learn local holiday customs, and stroll through medieval towns lit up for the season. Enjoy guided tours, festive treats, and seasonal activities throughout.

Set sail on the Rhine River on an 8-day Emerald Luna cruise from Amsterdam to Zurich. Explore tulip gardens, medieval towns, and cultural landmarks across the Netherlands, Germany, and Switzerland. Enjoy guided tours, excursions, and scenic cruising for a complete experience of the Rhine’s historic and picturesque waterways.

Experience an 8-day Rhine River cruise aboard the Scenic Jewel, where you visit Strasbourg's historic Christmas market and explore charming villages adorned with festive lights. Enjoy exclusive events, like a private classical concert at Bruchsal Palace, while savoring the delightful scents of gluhwein and roasted chestnuts.

Experience an 8-day river cruise on the Upper Rhine aboard the Emerald Destiny, visiting charming wine towns and the historic Black Forest. Enjoy excursions to Alsace's Strasbourg, Baden-Baden's spas, German breweries, and a private concert at Bruchsal Palace, all while savoring local music onboard.

Enjoy a 15-day cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest on the Emerald Luna, exploring the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers through five countries. Discover historic sites, charming towns, and experience local culture with activities like wine tastings and a visit to Bronnbach Abbey.

Sail the Danube and Rhine on a 10-day river cruise,, aboard MS Beethoven, discovering Europe’s most iconic cities and historic gems. Explore imperial Vienna, medieval Regensburg, and the Romantic Road’s charming towns before ending with modern Frankfurt’s dazzling skyline.

Cruise the Romantic Rhine on a 5-day voyage between Strasbourg, Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Mannheim aboard Ms Beethoven. Sail past castles, vineyards, and the Lorelei rock. Explore historic towns, visit Heidelberg, taste regional wines, and walk old city streets along one of Europe’s most scenic river routes.

Embark on an 8-day Danube journey aboard S.S. Emilie from Vienna to Nuremberg. Explore Schönbrunn Palace, Spitz vineyards, Bavarian Forest, and Regensburg’s medieval streets. Visit Passau’s three rivers, sample local wines and schnapps, and experience Nuremberg’s WWII history and art bunker on this cultural and scenic cruise.

On this unforgettable 8-day cruise, embark in Budapest, Hungary, and make your way to the charming city of Nuremberg on the MS Amasonata. Visit some of the most important sites of the region (including Gothic & Baroque cathedrals, the Oberhaus Fortress, and others) and bike through the spectacular scenery of the Danube Valley.

Experience a 15-day cruise from Basel to Brussels aboard S.S. Victoria. Visit historic towns, sample regional wines and cuisine, explore Roman ruins, and stroll charming old towns. Discover cultural landmarks in Strasbourg, Cologne, Luxembourg, Antwerp, and more on this immersive journey through Western Europe.

Experience an 8-day European Holiday Market cruise along the Danube River from Nuremberg to Vienna aboard the S.S. Beatrice. Discover festive cities and charming villages with holiday lights. Visit Nuremberg’s grand Christmas Market, the romantic Thurn and Taxis Castle market, and savor mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and handcrafted treasures.

Experience the culture of Central Europe on this 15-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest aboard the Avalon Impression. Discover Holland's lively capital, sail the dramatic Rhine Gorge, and visit historic German towns like Cologne and Nuremberg. Explore Vienna's imperial landmarks and conclude your journey in vibrant Budapest.