Immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas as you journey through storybook villages. Sample tasty yuletide treats and regional delicacies as you browse colorful stalls for handcrafted ornaments and unique gifts. Admire the twinkling lights of Cologne and revel in the merry atmosphere of the Rhine Valley, as storefront displays, wine cellars and markets embrace the holiday season. This eight-day voyage is a joyful celebration of festive cheer.
Price Per Night: $357.07 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Amsterdam, Scenic Sailing: Waal & Merwede, Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Scenic Sailing: Middle Rhine, Miltenberg, Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart, Würzburg, Bamberg, Scenic Sailing: Main-Danube Canal, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Melk, Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Krems, Vienna, Budapest
Admire Rhine Valley vistas from a 900-year-old castle. Sample the culinary delights of Austria’s Wachau Valley. Learn the Viennese waltz, visit Melk’s Benedictine Abbey and ponder Nuremberg’s World War II history. Indulge your senses on this 15-day journey spanning the best of Europe, tracing the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers between the windmill-dotted waterways of Holland and the stunning landscapes of Hungary, with engaging encounters at every bend.
Experience the quintessential European Christmas on a river cruise through the continent during the festive season. Rug up and embrace the winter magic as you explore bustling yuletide markets, marvel at twinkling decorations, be swept away by the warmth of traditions and, with a touch of luck, the season’s first snowflake might settle gently on your nose.
Journey along the Rhône and the Rhine, through landscapes shaped by centuries of history, viticulture and art. Taste complex red wines and crisp whites grown on terraced vineyards rooted in the Roman Empire. Explore Avignon’s grand Palace of the Popes and Cologne’s majestic cathedral, both UNESCO Sites. Savor Lyon’s rich culinary traditions and the Rhineland’s hearty flavors and admire the landscapes that inspired van Gogh in The Netherlands and Provence.
Price Per Night: $357.07 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Budapest, Vienna, Melk, Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Scenic Sailing: Main-Danube Canal, Bamberg, Würzburg, Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart, Wertheim, Koblenz, Scenic Sailing: Middle Rhine, Cologne, Scenic Sailing: Waal & Merwede, Kinderdijk, Amsterdam
Admire Rhine Valley vistas from a 900-year-old castle. Sample the culinary delights of Austria’s Wachau Valley. Learn the Viennese waltz, visit Melk’s Benedictine Abbey and ponder Nuremberg’s World War II history. Indulge your senses on this 15-day journey spanning the best of Europe, tracing the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers between the windmill-dotted waterways of Holland and the stunning landscapes of Hungary, with engaging encounters at every bend.
Cruise through three distinct landscapes, the castles and fortresses of the Rhine River, the gateway to the world heritage listed Upper Rhine Valley, the Dutch and Belgian lowlands, and the serene Moselle Valley lined with terraced vineyards. Explore the distinct flavours of the region, from the Flemish Renaissance architecture of Antwerp to the Medieval town of Limburg and more.
A classic journey on the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers promises spectacular landscapes, rich culture, and fascinating history, where world-class cities are complemented by romantic towns.
Sail the picturesque Rhine River and explore a region celebrated for its history and charm. The Middle Rhine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is lined with castles, cathedrals and vineyard-laden hills. In Alsace, French and German traditions intertwine, creating a cultural tapestry renowned for its cuisine and architecture. History and innovation are revealed at Kinderdijk, where the Netherlands’s iconic windmills stand as symbols of Dutch ingenuity.
Discover the Europe of your imagination on this classic journey across the continent. Each day brings new wonders, from ancient castles and ornate palaces to charming villages and delicious wineries.
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas as you journey through storybook villages. Sample tasty yuletide treats and regional delicacies as you browse colorful stalls for handcrafted ornaments and unique gifts. Admire the twinkling lights of Cologne and revel in the merry atmosphere of the Rhine Valley, as storefront displays, wine cellars and markets embrace the holiday season. This eight-day voyage is a joyful celebration of festive cheer.