Rhine Christmas Markets 2024
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey that will take you through some of Germany's most historic and picturesque cities. This multi-day tour is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of Germany's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. From the iconic cathedral city of Cologne to the bustling metropolis of Frankfurt, each day of this tour offers a unique exploration of the country's diverse landscapes and landmarks. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone. So, pack your bags and get ready to cruise along the Rhine and Main rivers, marvel at ancient monuments, and soak in the local culture and lifestyle.
Included
5 night accommodation
Indulge all day, every day: Comprehensive breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation refreshment and daily teatime snack
NEW: The choice between a-la-carte dining and buffet-style dinner as well as special Welcome & Farewell dinners*
High-quality drinks throughout the day: including tea, speciality coffees, water, soft drinks, beers, wines as well as a wide selection of sparkling wines, cocktails, and long drinks (also available outside dining hours)
NEW: Culinary treats such as midnight snacks and regional delicacies included on many journeys
NEW: Culinary treats such as midnight snacks and regional delicacies included on many journeys
NEW: An included half-day excursion with regional highlights during the day and a special culinary experience onboard in the evening (cruises of 7-nights+)
Increased Super Early Booking Discounts for bookings made until 30 Apr 2023 and increased Early Booking Discounts until 28 Feb 2023 and 31 Aug 2023
NEW: Room service for all cabin grades
Kids up to 15 years of age cruise for free on deck 1**
Free change of reservation until 30 days prior to departure
Varied onboard entertainment programme
NEW: Performances by regional artists (up to twice a week on cruises 7 nights+)
NEW: Special & Event Cruises in the off-peak seasons
15 % discount on wellness and beauty treatments at SPA-ROSA
NEW: A-ROSA App & free e-bikes for independent exploration (first come, first served basis)
Free WiFi (excluding streaming services)
NEW: Our Destination Scouts will help you make the most of every city experience with insider tips and recommendations
Ship transfers
Map
Attractions
Sanctuary of Isis and Magna Mater
Neanderthal Museum
Speyer Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
St Thomas Church
Mainz Cathedral
Deutsches EckDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Cologne
- Cologne - Arrival day
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- Neanderthal Museum
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Kickstart your journey from the cathedral city of Cologne. Take the day to explore the city's rich history and numerous attractions. Arrive a day early or extend your stay post-cruise to fully immerse yourself in the city's charm.
Day 2 – Day 2: Mainz
- Mainz
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- Sanctuary of Isis and Magna Mater
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Arrive in Mainz, a city that boasts of a 2,000-year-old history. The city's easy-going lifestyle and historical charm make it a must-visit. Experience history come alive as you explore this ancient city.
Day 3 – Day 3: Frankfurt
- Frankfurt an der Oder
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- Speyer Cathedral
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Welcome to Frankfurt, the birthplace of Goethe and a major business hub. The city's skyline, dotted with futuristic high-rises, offers a stark contrast to its historical roots. Cruise along the Main river for a closer look at the city's architectural marvels.
Day 4 – Day 4: Koblenz
- Strasbourg
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- St Thomas Church
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Discover Koblenz, one of Germany's oldest and most picturesque cities. The city's palaces, grand townhouses, and narrow lanes offer a glimpse into its rich past. Don't miss the famous Deutsches Eck headland as your ship sails by.
Day 5 – Day 5: Cologne
- Cologne - Departure day
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- Mainz Cathedral
- Deutsches Eck
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Return to Cologne and spend the day exploring the city's wealth of monuments and attractions. Whether you choose to relax or continue your exploration, the city's captivating charm is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.
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