Rhine Christmas Markets 2025
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour along the Rhine River, exploring some of Germany's most historic and picturesque cities. From the majestic Cologne Cathedral to the charming streets of Rüdesheim, and the bustling metropolis of Frankfurt, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delightful meals, and enriching activities as you sail through the heart of Germany. Join us for an unforgettable journey that promises to leave you with lasting memories.
Included
Comprehensive breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation snack, as well as daily tea and coffee time
High-quality drinks included throughout the day (tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines, during bar opening hours)
Water dispensers
Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability
Free choice of cabin category and number
Balcony and Junior suites available
Special Welcome (5 nights+) and Farewell evenings (7 nights+)
Varied onboard entertainment with local performers (7 nights+)
Bathrobe & slipper on request at the reception
Free room service in every cabin grade
Free use of onboard amenities such as sauna and gym
Free use of onboard amenities such as the gym
Destination Scouts provide insider tips for individual exploration ashore on selected key dates & itineraries
One free of charge change of booking up to 30 days prior to departure
10% back-to-back cruise discount (only on the cruise fare, not combinable with other promotions)
Reserving excursions in advance via the A-ROSA App
Comprehensive service concept with Guest Relations Management
Kids Club available during Family Cruises
Info-packed A-ROSA App
Reduced prices on wellness and beauty treatments at SPA-ROSA
Port charges included in cruise fare
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 historic city of Cologne. Arrive a day early to explore the city's rich heritage, including the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. Relax and unwind before the cruise sets sail at 17:00.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rüdesheim and Mainz
- Mainz
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- Roseninsel
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Arrive in Rüdesheim at 10:00 and immerse yourself in the charm of Drosselgasse, a lively street filled with history and culture. Depart at 16:00 and head to Mainz, arriving at 19:00. Explore this ancient city, rich in history and vibrant with life, before departing at midnight.
Day 3 – Day 3: Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Goethe House
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Arrive in Frankfurt at 06:00 and delve into the city's rich history and modern marvels. Visit the Goethe House and explore the bustling metropolis, known for its impressive skyline and significant role in commerce and finance.
Day 4 – Day 4: Frankfurt, Loreley Valley, and Koblenz
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Loreley-linie port
- Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
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Depart Frankfurt at 02:00 and sail through the picturesque Loreley Valley, arriving in Koblenz at 15:00. Discover the city's rich history, including the iconic Deutsches Eck, before departing at 21:30.
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 stunning cathedral and numerous attractions, before concluding your memorable Rhine cruise.
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