A Bountiful Christmas in Alsace and the Black Forest

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Description

Summary

Starts
Strasbourg
Duration
4 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on a magical multi-day tour that combines the luxury of a cruise with the charm of traditional Christmas markets. Starting with a warm welcome aboard our ship, you'll cruise to the beautiful cities of Breisach and Freiburg, immersing yourself in the festive atmosphere of their Christmas markets. Experience a traditional Alsatian Christmas at the Ecomuseum of Alsace in Ungersheim before being enchanted by the magical Christmas markets of Colmar. Enjoy delicious meals, engaging entertainment, and comfortable accommodation on board our ship throughout your journey. This tour offers a unique blend of relaxation, exploration, and festive cheer.

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Included

Double-occupancy cabin with shower and bathroom

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Official welcome from the captain and crew

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The excursions mentioned in the program (including transportation and guide)

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Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

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Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

All port fees. 

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Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - Drinks included on board (excluding special cards) and a drinks package for meals taken outside the ship (1/4 wine or 1 mineral water and 1 coffee per person and per meal)

Welcome cocktail

Lunch on D2 and D3

Refined French cuisine - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar on boardFree Wi-Fi in lounge and barHeadsets are included for excursionsOfficial welcome from the captain and crewOnboard activitiesTravel assistance and repatriation insuranceAll port fees included

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Destinations

Eguisheim
Photo of traditional half-timbered houses on picturesque canals in La Petite France in the medieval fairytale town of Strasbourg, France.Strasbourg
Photo of aerial view of the historic city center of Freiburg im Breisgau from famous old Freiburger Minster in beautiful evening light at sunset, Germany.Freiburg im Breisgau
Colmar - city in FranceColmar

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome Aboard

  • Strasbourg - Arrival day
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Your journey begins at 6:00 p.m. as you board our luxurious cruise ship. After settling into your comfortable cabins, join us for a welcome cocktail where you'll meet our friendly crew. A delicious dinner will be served, followed by an evening filled with entertainment.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Breisach to Freiburg

  • Strasbourg
  • Freiburg im Breisgau
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  • Chemin de fer Touristique du Rhin
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Spend the morning cruising before reaching Breisach. After a delightful onboard lunch, we'll journey to Freiburg, where you'll explore the city and its enchanting Christmas Market. Marvel at the traditional arts and crafts of the Black Forest, including blown glass and colorful wooden toys. We'll return to Breisach for an evening of entertainment.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Ungersheim to Colmar

  • Colmar
  • Eguisheim
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  • Markgräfler Platz
  • Römermuseum Villa Urbana
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We'll start the day with a trip to Ungersheim, where you'll experience a traditional Alsatian Christmas at the Ecomuseum of Alsace. After a local lunch, we'll head to Colmar, a town that transforms into a magical Christmas wonderland. Explore the five Christmas markets scattered throughout the town's shopping streets. We'll return to the ship for an evening of entertainment as we cruise to Strasbourg overnight.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Farewell

  • Strasbourg - Departure day
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After one last buffet breakfast on board, we'll say our goodbyes at 9:00 a.m. as our memorable journey comes to an end.

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