Rhine Christmas Markets 2024
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour along the Rhine River, starting in the historic city of Cologne. This journey will take you through picturesque towns and vibrant cities, each with its own unique charm and rich history. From the lively streets of Rüdesheim to the ancient allure of Mainz, the modern skyline of Frankfurt, and the picturesque beauty of Koblenz, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delightful meals, and engaging activities as you explore some of Germany's most iconic destinations.
Included
Comprehensive breakfast and lunch buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation snack, as well as daily tea and coffee time
Comprehensive dinner buffet with live-cooking stations
Special Welcome and Farewell dinners
Culinary extras and regional specials
High-quality drinks included throughout the day (tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines, cocktails and long drinks)
Water dispensers
A-ROSA BRAVA or similar
Free toiletries in the cabin and bathrobes on request
Free room service in every cabin grade
Free use of sauna
Free use of onboard amenities such gym
Free Wi-Fi (streaming services excluded)
Destination Scouts provide insider tips for individual exploration ashore on selected key dates & itineraries
A-ROSA travel cancellation insurance when booking until 30 November for cruises in the following year
One free change of booking up to 30 days prior to departure
ONE Complimentary excursion for Cruises of 7 nights+
Kids Club available during Family Cruises
Comprehensive service concept with guest relations management
Varied onboard entertainment with local performers
Special & Event Cruises in the off-peak season on selected departures
Info-packed A-ROSA App
Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability
15% discount on wellness and beauty treatments at SPA-ROSA
Port charges included in cruise fare
10 % off back-to-back cruise bookings (only on the cruise fare, not combinable with other promotions)
Destinations
Mainz
Frankfurt (Oder)
Frankfurt
CologneMap
Attractions
Frankfurt Cathedral
Roemerhalle Bad Kreuznach
Cologne Cathedral
Mainz CathedralDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Cologne
- Cologne - Arrival day
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Begin your enchanting Rhine cruise in the historic city of Cologne. Arrive a day early to explore the city's rich heritage, including the iconic Cologne Cathedral. Relax and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere before setting sail at 17:00.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rüdesheim and Mainz
- Mainz
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- Roseninsel
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Arrive in the charming town of Rüdesheim at 10:00. Stroll through the world-famous Drosselgasse, a lively street filled with music and culture. Depart at 16:00 and head to Mainz, arriving at 19:00. Explore this ancient city, rich in history and vibrant local culture, before departing at midnight.
Day 3 – Day 3: Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Goethe House
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Welcome to Frankfurt, arriving at 06:00. Discover the birthplace of Goethe and the site of the first German national assembly. Explore the city's modern skyline and its role as a major financial hub. Enjoy a full day in this dynamic metropolis.
Day 4 – Day 4: Frankfurt and Koblenz
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
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Continue your exploration of Frankfurt until 02:00. Arrive in Koblenz at 15:00 and delve into its 2,000-year history. Wander through its picturesque streets and marvel at the Deutsches Eck headland. Depart at 21:30 for your next adventure.
Day 5 – Day 5: Cologne
- Cologne - Departure day
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Return to Cologne at 05:00. Take the opportunity to further explore this vibrant city, with its rich history and stunning architecture. Consider extending your stay to fully appreciate all that Cologne has to offer.
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