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Christmas Carols & Castles
Adventure along the Rhine this festive season – enjoying all the aspects of an itinerary designed to highlight the magic of Christmas. Guests will call at a range of glittering markets, tourist hotspots and important landmarks.
Venture across these breathtaking cities either independently, or by booking a shore excursion with TUI. Guided tours, bike rides, beer tastings and much more are available at your fingertips through your Cruise Director.
TUI Cruises presents the TUI Isla – the five-star floating hotel and guide for the duration of your adventure. Guests enjoy access to multiple bars and eateries from aboard, as well as a library, wellness area, observatory and much more.
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Cruise Line: TUI -
Ship: TUI Isla -
Duration: 5 Nights
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Departure: December
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Christmas Carols & Castles Cruise Itinerary
Enjoy castles and carols on this five night festive adventure along the Rhine – calling at Dusseldorf, Cologne, Rudesheim and Koblenz.
Day 1
Arrive to Dusseldorf
Your cruise begins in breathtaking Dusseldorf, equipped with seven separate Christmas markets for guests to explore. Board the TUI Skyla and spend the afternoon settling in.
Day 2
Cologne
We’ll spend a full day in scenic Cologne. Guests can explore independently through the city’s famous sights and festive markets, or opt to join TUI on a shore excursion:
Beer Tasting and Sightseeing in Cologne:
City tour with Cologne Cathedral
Cologne City Tour
Day 3
Rudesheim
Explore the festive wonderland Rudesheim – dubbed the ‘Christmas Market of Nations’ independently or opt to join TUI on a shore excursion:
Cycle Ride in Rudesheim
Rudesheim and a coffee making demo
Christmas Walking tour of Rudesheim
Day 4
Koblenz
Spend the day exploring Koblenz’s many highlights and christmas markets under your own steam, ot opt to join TUI on a shore excursion:
Snapshot cycle ride in Koblenz
Hilltop Fortress & Scenic Cable Car
Walking Tour of Koblenz
Day 5
Depart Dusseldorf
This morning, after breakfast, begin on your journey home.
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Join TUI on an itinerary full of action-packed festive adventures:
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Set sail down the Rhine this festive season
AVG PER PERSON*
£
681
AVG PER PERSON*
£
895
TUI 
Departure:
January
VISITING: Mainz (EMBARK) Cologne Dusseldorf Bonn Koblenz Boppard – Rüdesheim Rüdesheim Mainz
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,244
AVG PER PERSON*
£
898
TUI Departure:
January
VISITING: Frankfurt (EMBARK) Rüdesheim Cologne Düsseldorf Bonn Koblenz Boppard Frankfurt
AVG PER PERSON*
£
1,130
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Christmas Carols & Castles FAQ
Are meals included in the price?
Yes. The TUI Isla features Full Board Plus, which means that three meals per day and drinks at mealtimes are included in your price.
Where can I find assistance on board?
The Atrium acts as the main hub for TUI’s ships. Here you’ll find reception as well as your Cruise Director – who will be available to help with questions and the booking of excursions.
What are the highlights of this cruise?
TUI recommends you check out Koblenz’s cable-car, Cologne’s Cathedral Market and Rudesheim’s renowned christmas market.
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