Rhine Christmas Markets 2024
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the enchanting Rhine River. This journey offers a perfect blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and scenic beauty. Starting in the vibrant city of Cologne, you'll cruise through picturesque towns and cities like Rüdesheim, Mainz, Frankfurt, and Koblenz. Each destination boasts unique attractions, from the lively Drosselgasse in Rüdesheim to the historical sites of Mainz and the modern skyline of Frankfurt. Enjoy comfortable accommodations aboard your cruise ship and savor delicious meals as you take in the breathtaking landscapes. This tour promises a rich tapestry of experiences, making it an ideal getaway for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and nature admirers alike.
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
Cruise ship
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)
Map
Attractions
Goethe House
Cologne Cathedral
Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches EckDaily 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 vibrant city of Cologne. Arrive a day early to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and stunning architecture, including the iconic Cologne Cathedral. Relax and prepare for the journey ahead, or consider extending your stay post-cruise to further explore this captivating city.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rüdesheim and Mainz
- Mainz
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- Roseninsel
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Arrive in the charming town of Rüdesheim, renowned for its lively Drosselgasse. Stroll through this historic lane, soak in the local culture, and savor a traditional Rüdesheim coffee. Later, cruise to Mainz, a city steeped in 2,000 years of history. Explore its vibrant streets and experience the welcoming spirit of the locals.
Day 3 – Day 3: Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Goethe House
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Welcome to Frankfurt, the birthplace of Goethe and a hub of modern commerce. Discover the city's blend of historical charm and futuristic skyscrapers. Visit the Goethe House and explore the bustling financial district. Enjoy the dynamic atmosphere of this metropolis on the Main River.
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 before setting sail to Koblenz. Arrive in this picturesque city, rich with over 2,000 years of history. Wander through its charming streets, admire the grand architecture, and visit the famous Deutsches Eck headland. Enjoy the scenic beauty as your ship cruises along the Rhine.
Day 5 – Day 5: Return to Cologne
- Cologne - Departure day
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Conclude your memorable Rhine cruise back in Cologne. Take the opportunity to revisit your favorite spots or discover new attractions in this vibrant city. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and scenic beauty of your journey along the Rhine.
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