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Holiday Markets Cruise ~ The Festive Rhine River

Dec. 5–13, 2025

Tour Operator: AHI Travel


Activity Level: Easy

To make a reservation and view pricing, please use the “Learn More and Book Online” button above or call AHI Travel at 877-223-9274.


Revel in the magic of the holidays in Germany and France on a seven-night Rhine River cruise! Unpack once on your first-class ship, then stroll through charming medieval towns. Celebrate yuletide traditions in festive, cozy markets aglow with twinkling lights and good cheer and overflowing with handmade treasures. No single supplement!


Highlights

  • Visit Heidelberg’s castle and enjoy a special musical performance in the romantic old town.
  • Admire Cologne’s spectacular cathedral and stroll through Freiburg, a vibrant university city.
  • In the ports of Breisach, Strasbourg, Rüdesheim and Düsseldorf, choose excursions that fit your interests, such as wine tastings, culinary tours or cultural experiences.
  • Aboard your exclusively chartered, first-class ship, take in the scenic beauty of the Rhine Gorge and sip warm, spicy Glühwein.
  • Solo-traveler friendly! No single supplement.

Cost Details

Please see tour brochure for details.

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