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Christmas on the Rhine
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Christmas on the Rhine River Cruise
This Christmastime, embark on an unforgettable experience along the iconic Rhine river – filled with sparkles, sweet treats and popular Yuletide festivities.
Riviera Travel presents an immersive, action-packed eight day itinerary, crafted to implement the most iconic natural elements and man-made landmarks across France and Germany.
Revel in the luxury of seven-night’s stay aboard one of Riviera’s iconic floating hotels – designed for efficiency and convenience. Aboard, you’ll benefit from a calming, intimate atmosphere, purposefully cultivated through smaller passenger capacity.
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Cruise Line: Riviera Travel -
Ship: MS Emily Bronte + 1 more -
Duration: 7 Nights
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Departure: December
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Christmas on the Rhine River Cruise Itinerary
This iconic December adventure along the Rhine exposes guests to an array of Christmas festivities and iconic cultural attractions.
Day 1
Arrive to Cologne
Your adventure begins in the heart of Cologne – where your dedicated crew awaits to greet you upon boarding.
Day 2
Koblenz
Get into the Christmas spirit by exploring picturesque Koblenz.
Free morning sailing towards Koblenz
Guided tour of Koblenz
Festive folklore show
Day 3
Rhine Gorge > Rudesheim
Your day begins with scenic cruising aboard, before we stop at Rudeshiem, famous for its iconic vineyards.
Scenic cruise through the Rhine Gorge
Guided tour of Rudesheim
Day 4
Speyer on Christmas Eve
Dedicate your Christmas Eve to a relaxing experience in Speyer.
Free morning sailing towards Speyer
Onboard Stollen making demonstration
Guided tour of Speyer
Day 5
Strasbourg on Christmas Day
For this special occasion, we’ll be in Strasbourg. Known as the ‘capital of Christmas’, this port is filled with festive opportunities.
Guided tour of Strasbourg
Free afternoon in Strasbourg
Christmas Day Gala Dinner
Day 6
Boppard on Boxing Day
Once again, you’ll have the opportunity to marvel at the Rhine Gorge. The majority of your day will be dedicated to the friendly atmosphere in Boppard.
Scenic cruise through the Rhine Gorge
Boxing Day brunch
Guided tour of Boppard
Violin Duo performance on board
Day 7
Cologne
Your final day is dedicated to exploring Cologne – an iconic city filled with famous attractions.
Free morning sailing towards Cologne
Guided tour of Cologne
Chef’s Dinner
Day 8
Depart Cologne
Bid farewell to your crew and begin the journey home.
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Christmas on the Rhine River Cruise FAQs
What's the maximum capacity of passengers aboard my ship?
The MS Emily Bronte has a maximum capacity of 169 passengers and the MS Riviera Resplendence has 178
What countries are included in the itinerary?
Your Christmas on the Rhine River Cruise itinerary follows the Rhine through France and Germany.
What is included in the price of this cruise?
Among other things, guests will enjoy 7 nights aboard one of Riviera’s river ships, all tours and visits and flights included in the price.
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