Rhineland Christmas on the Romantic Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

Regular price: $848.00
Sale price: $848.00

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5 Days

Join us for a unique cruise on the Rhine River from Strasbourg to Amsterdam and immerse yourself in Christmas magic! Discover the famous Christmas market in Strasbourg with local crafts, mulled wine and much more. Christmas Eve dinner will be followed by a most memorable Christmas Mass in Cologne before continuing to Holland.

THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE

All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Free Wi-Fi in lounge and bar
Headsets are included for excursions
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Onboard activities
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

Celebrate Christmas during an unforgettable cruise full of joyful, enchanting surprises
The romantic Rhine valley and the celebrated rock of the Lorelei
Discover the Christmas Markets in Strasbourg
Excursions:
- Cologne, one of the oldest cities in Germany
- Volendam and Zaanse Schans
- Amsterdam, the "Venice of the North”
Midnight mass in Cologne
Christmas present
Christmas Eve dinner (including wine)

Itinerary

Day 1: 23 December: Strasbourg

Passengers are welcome to board the ship at 3:00 p.m. Set out to discover the Christmas markets in Strasbourg. After returning on board, you will be introduced to the crew at a welcome cocktail before dinner. Enjoy an animated evening on the theme of Christmas.

Day 2: 24 December: The Romantic Rhine - Cologne

The morning will be spent cruising on the most beautiful section of the Rhine. Join us for the excursion proposed: a guided tour of Cologne. Tonight is a Christmas Eve dinner and evening. Midnight mass will be celebrated in Cologne(1-2). The ship will sail through the night.

(1) Midnight Mass will be held in German and may take place at another location depending on availability.
(2) Transfer to the church only proposed in case the boat is not moored near the place of worship and is available for an extra fee (€18) per person to be booked and paid for on board)

Day 3: 25 December: Cologne - Amsterdam or surroundings(4)

The whole day will be spent cruising towards Amsterdam. Tonight is a gala dinner and evening.

(4) The Port of Amsterdam may unexpectedly decide to change the mooring places for cruise ships. In case of modification, an alternative will be set up as close as possible to the city of Amsterdam.

Day 4: 26 December: Amsterdam

Join the proposed excursion to Volendam and Zaanse Schans. In the afternoon join the proposed excursion: a guided tour of Amsterdam.

Day 5: 27 December: Amsterdam - Strasbourg

One last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. Leave by coach towards Strasbourg(3), stopping for lunch along the way. Reachyour destination early in the evening. End of our services.

(3) Transfer guaranteed for a minimum of 25 passengers.

INCLUSIONS:

Your cruise with all meals from dinner on the first evening to breakfast on the final day
Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)
Double-occupancy cabin with shower and bathroom
Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
Onboard entertainment
Welcome cocktail
Gala dinner
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees
Christmas present
Christmas Eve dinner with cocktail and wine
Transfer by coach (guaranteed for a minimum of 25 passengers) from Amsterdam to Strasbourg on Day 5

EXCLUSIONS:

Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
Transfer by coach on Day 2: transfer to the church only proposed in case the boat is not moored near the place of worship and is available for an extra fee (€18) per person to be booked and paid for on board.
Optional excursions (must be booked and paid for on board or at your travel agency)
Cancellation and baggage insurance
Personal expenses

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