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Our Switzerland cruises are ideal if you want to have an unforgettable and exciting vacation in 2025. Explore the country's spectacular archaeological sites, charming medieval towns and villages, or have a local experience on a festival. Plus, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the incredible alpine scenery. Our small ship excursions, with stops in Basel, Zurich, Lucerne, Schaffhausen, and Belleville, offer a different way to visit this magnificent nation. You will also have many opportunities to explore the local culture and history. In addition, our cruises are ideal for travelers who prefer to avoid crowded places and receive more personalized attention. Contact one of our Swiss cruise experts to get advice and start planning your trip today.
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Grossmunster Cathedral, Zurich
from $5,699
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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
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After spending two nights in both Zurich and Lucerne, Switzerland, board the MS Amaprima on an exclusive 7-day Rhine River cruise through the historic old towns and big cities of Germany, the historic borderlands of Strasbourg, France, and finally to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Zürich
  • Walk along Lucerne's famous streets
  • Visit the iconic Heidelberg Castle
  • Admire Amsterdam's beauty
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Ice skating at a Christmas Market in Zurich
from $6,629
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise with 2 nights in Lucerne and Zurich aboard the MS Amaprima. From Amsterdam’s canals to Switzerland’s lakes, explore Europe’s enchanting Christmas markets, sip glühwein, and soak in the holiday magic.
  • Cruise the canals of Amsterdam
  • Browse Cologne´s Christmas market
  • Visit the historic Rüdesheim
  • Explore the streets of Lucerne
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Historic Zurich with River Limmat, Switzerland
from $5,999
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Enchanting Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella
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Sail the Rhine on a 12-day cruise with stays in Zurich and Lucerne aboard the MS Amastella. Explore vibrant cities, storybook towns, and a UNESCO-listed landscape of castles, breweries, and timeless traditions.
  • Wander Strasbourg’s charming street
  • Discover Basel’s historical gems
  • Stroll medieval walls in Lucerne
  • Explore Zurich’s vibrant history
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Explore Basel
from $5,499
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Enchanting Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
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Zurich / Amsterdam
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Variable
Set sail from Zurich to Amsterdam on a 12-day Rhine cruise aboard the MS Amacerto. Discover vibrant cities, storied towns, and timeless traditions amid stunning castles and scenic riverbanks.
  • Explore Zurich's vibrant history
  • Wander Strasbourg's streets
  • Visit Breisach's countryside
  • Cruise Rhine's stunning castles
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Heidelberg
from $7,219
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Rhine & Moselle Delights

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
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This 15-day Rhine & Moselle River cruise aboard MS Amaprima takes you from Zurich to Basel to Amsterdam, passing through Germany and France along the way. Hike and bike in the lush Rhine Valley, stroll the "Crossroads of Europe" in Strasbourg, and savor the best wines and beers that have made this region famous.
  • Cruise tranquil Lake Lucerne
  • Explore Strasbourg on foot
  • Visit Trier, Germany’s oldest city
  • Admire Amsterdam's beauty
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Cologne, Germany
from $6,329
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Captivating Rhine

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the legendary Rhine on a 14-day cruise with stays in Lucerne and Zurich aboard the MS Amaprima. From Amsterdam’s canals to the Swiss Alps, explore vineyard-clad hills, fairytale towns, and historic cities along this enchanting river.
  • Explore Heidelberg’s medieval charm
  • Wander Strasbourg’s storybook lanes
  • Discover Colmar’s colorful beauty
  • Hike in the mystical Black Forest
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Detailed ornament at a Christmas Market
from $6,729
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Rhine on a 14-day holiday cruise with stays in Amsterdam, Lucerne, and Zurich aboard the MS Amastella. Stroll Europe’s most enchanting Christmas Markets, from Cologne’s Gothic backdrop to Strasbourg’s festive charm and Gengenbach’s giant Advent calendar.
  • Enjoy Europe's Christmas markets
  • Discover Strasbourgs charm
  • Marvel at Basels historic sites
  • Explore Lucerne's festive markets
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Schloss Neuschwanstein overlooks the green countryside
from $5,609
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Enchanting Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaviola
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Embark on a 12-day cruise with stays in Zurich and Lucerne aboard the MS Amaviola, where vibrant cities and charming towns reveal rich histories. Sail along the Rhine's UNESCO World Heritage stretch, featuring stunning castles and delightful villages.
  • Explore Cologne’s Old Town
  • Experience Dusseldorf, a city rich
  • Enjoy Dutch specialties
  • Visit Heidelberg’s historic sites
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Discover the history and art of Barcelona
from $5,669
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Essence of Burgundy & Provence

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacello
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Geneva / Nice
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Amacello through Switzerland and France, from Geneva and Annecy through Burgundy and Provence. Indulge in Lyon’s culinary delights, explore historic treasures, and end with three unforgettable nights in Nice, Monaco, and Monte Carlo.
  • Discover Geneva’s vibrant history
  • Explore Annecy’s picturesque charm
  • Stroll Dijon’s medieval streets
  • Visit Tournus’ Benedictine abbey
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Rhine Gorge
from $6,829
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Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella
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Sail the legendary Rhine on a 14-day cruise with stays in Amsterdam, Lucerne, and Zurich. Explore vineyard-lined hills, storybook towns, and the charm of Alsace, ending with the stunning Swiss Alps.
  • Walk Dusseldorfs charming streets
  • Explore Heidelbergs grand castle
  • Discover Strasbourgs charm
  • Sail through the Rhine Gorge
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Strasbourg
from $6,529
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Captivating Rhine

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaviola
Activity Level
Variable
From Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, enjoy a 14-day exploration of the Rhine Valley, starting with two days in Amsterdam followed by 7 nights aboard the MS Amaviola, and concluding with four nights in Switzerland between Lucerne and Zurich. Sample the local brews of beer and coffee with chances to hike and bike as well!
  • Join a guided bike tour
  • Visit Speyer
  • Enjoy Parc de l’Orangerie
  • Explore the Black Forest
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Rhine Gorge
from $5,859
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Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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Variable
Sail the legendary Rhine on this 14-day river cruise aboard the MS Amalucia, where vineyard-clad hills and fairy-tale castles set the scene. Explore charming Alsace, historic German towns, and Amsterdam’s canals, savoring local flavors and unforgettable landscapes.
  • Taste wines in Rudesheim’s vineyard
  • Bike through charming Strasbourg
  • Explore Dusseldorf’s vibrant street
  • Wander Colmar’s fairytale alleys
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Basel at Christmas, Switzerland
from $6,729
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Zurich
Activities
Festival Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Rhine on a 14-day holiday cruise, exploring Europe’s most festive Christmas Markets from Amsterdam to Zurich aboard the MS Amalucia. Sip gluhwein in Cologne, wander Strasbourg’s famed market, and witness Gengenbach’s giant Advent calendar.
  • Enjoy Zurich's Christmas markets
  • Stroll Heidelberg's festive markets
  • Tour Cologne's historic Old Town
  • Explore Amsterdam's scenic canals
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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
from $4,139
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Swiss Alps and Rhine Castles - Cruise Only

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena
Starts / Ends
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities
Wine Tasting, Hiking, Biking, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day Rhine River cruise on the MS Amaserena, visiting festive cities like Basel, Strasbourg, and Cologne. Enjoy Christmas markets, cultural highlights, and beautiful winter scenery, concluding your journey in historic Amsterdam.
  • Explore Basel’s medieval charm
  • Discover Lucerne’s landmarks
  • Stroll Strasbourg’s streets
  • Taste Rudesheim’s coffee
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Historic Zurich with River Limmat, Switzerland
from $7,459
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales

18 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
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Join the MS Amaprima on this unique adventure starting with an 11-night cruise from Amsterdam to Zurich, followed by three magical nights in Zurich. Enjoy an extensive lineup of included tours and in many cases, choose between excursions, such as standard tours, bike tours, and hikes.
  • Enjoy Cologne's local delights
  • Explore charming Koblenz
  • Discover scenic Cochem
  • Admire the famous Fraumünster Abbey
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Ice skating at a Christmas Market in Zurich
from $6,529
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaviola
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Zurich
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration, Christmas Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise with stays in Amsterdam, Lucerne, and Zurich aboard the MS Amaviola, savoring Europe's festive Christmas Markets. Enjoy Gluhwein in Cologne, marvel at Strasbourg's historic market, and witness Gengenbach's giant Advent calendar revealing art daily at 6 PM.
  • Explore castles in the Rhine Gorge
  • Cruise scenic canals in Amsterdam
  • Stroll Heidelberg’s Market
  • Discover Cologne’s festive markets
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Strasbourg
from $8,309
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales

18 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena
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Experience an 18-day river cruise of the Rhine and Moselle aboard the luxurious Amaserena. Explore Strasbourg, Riquewihr, Cochem, Bernkastel, canals, glistening lakes, hilltop towns, the majestic Alps, mighty fortresses and storied castles. Did we mention exquisite French wines and traditional German beer?
  • Cruise to Cologne
  • Join a guided bike ride
  • Explore the Bundesbank Bunker
  • Cruise through the Rhine Gorge
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Explore the historic old town Koblenz
from $3,999
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Rhine Holiday Markets

Basel - Cologne - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Antoinette
Starts / Ends
Basel / Cologne
Activities
Urban Exploration, Spa Relaxation
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the holiday season on an 8-day Rhine Holiday Market river cruise from Basel to Cologne aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Discover Strasbourg, known as the "Capital of Christmas,". Sail through the romantic Rhine Valley, past historic castles and quaint villages. Each stop brings traditions, delightful excursions, and unforgettable memories.
  • Visit Basel’s Christmas Market
  • Tour to Doktorenhof vinegar estate
  • Savor mulled wine at Cologne
  • Walk through the Cologne Old Town
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