Cruise Description

Christmas markets are in full boom during the holiday season. The smell of freshly baked goods fills the air surrounding the festive wooden booths selling artisan gifts. We'll visit several markets during this cruise for an authentic German holiday experience, including those in Speyer, romantic Heidelberg, the Christmas Market of Nations in Rüdesheim, and Koblenz.

Day 1
Boarding.

Day 2
We'll spend the morning cruising to Speyer.Optional excursion: Heidelberg and its Christmas Market.

Day 3
We’ll spend the morning cruising to Rüdesheim. Optional excursion: Tour of the city by tourist train and a visit to the mechanical music cabinet museum.(2)

Day 4
We’ll spend the morning cruising the romantic Rhine River to Koblenz.Optional excursion: Guided tour of Koblenz and the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.Festive gala evening.Cruise to Cologne overnight.

Day 5
Disembarkation.