Delightful Christmas Markets in the Neckar Valley (port-to-port package)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a magical 5-day tour, cruising through the heart of Germany during the festive season. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and holiday cheer, taking you through charming towns adorned with holiday decorations and bustling Christmas markets. From the historical city of Strasbourg to the university town of Heidelberg, the wine capital of Heilbronn, and the ancient city of Speyer, each destination offers a unique experience. Enjoy panoramic tours, guided walks, and free time to explore at your own pace. With comfortable accommodation on board our ship, delicious meals, and evening entertainment, this tour promises an unforgettable holiday experience.
Included
Accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom
All onboard beverages (not including the special lists)
Onboard entertainment
Gala evening
Assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess
Excursions listed in program
Emergency/repatriation insurance
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Headsets are included for excursions
Onboard activities
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included
MS Victor Hugo or similar
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
Welcome cocktail
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Destinations
Mannheim
Heilbronn
Strasbourg
Speyer
Rothenburg ob der TauberMap
Attractions
Heidelberg Palace
Speyer Cathedral
Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary ArtDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Strasbourg - Mannheim
- Strasbourg
- Mannheim - Arrival day
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- Strasbourg Zoological Museum
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Welcome aboard our ship at 1:00 p.m. After settling in, we'll embark on a panoramic tour to admire Strasbourg's holiday decorations and visit its renowned Christmas markets. In the evening, enjoy a welcome cocktail, dinner, and entertainment on board as we set sail for Mannheim.
Day 2 – Day 2: Mannheim - Heidelberg - Eberbach
- Mannheim
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- Heidelberg Botanical Garden
- Heidelberg Palace
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Arrive in Mannheim and proceed to Heidelberg for a guided tour of the old town and its castle. Enjoy some free time at the local Christmas markets before returning to the ship. In the afternoon, we'll cruise the Neckar River towards Eberbach, passing by picturesque towns and castles.
Day 3 – Day 3: Eberbach - Heilbronn - Heidelberg
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- Heilbronn
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Travel from Eberbach to Heilbronn, the wine capital of historic Wurtemberg. Explore the city's landmarks and Christmas markets before enjoying lunch in a local restaurant. Return to the ship in Heidelberg and spend the rest of the evening at your leisure.
Day 4 – Day 4: Heidelberg - Speyer - Strasbourg
- Speyer
- Strasbourg
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- Speyer Cathedral
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Spend the morning cruising before arriving in Speyer. Join us for a tour of the city, visiting the UNESCO-listed cathedral and the Christmas markets. In the evening, enjoy our festive gala as we cruise back to Strasbourg.
Day 5 – Day 5: Strasbourg
- Strasbourg - Departure day
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Enjoy breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. This marks the end of our services and your memorable holiday tour.
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