Rhine Enchanting Christmas 2025





Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the enchanting Rhine River. This journey will take you through historic cities, charming towns, and picturesque landscapes, each brimming with cultural treasures and natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Cologne to the romantic alleys of Rüdesheim, the ancient wonders of Speyer, the medieval charm of Strasbourg, and the scenic splendor of the Loreley Valley, this tour promises a rich tapestry of experiences. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delightful meals, and immersive activities as you explore the heart of Europe. Join us for a voyage that blends history, culture, and breathtaking scenery into an extraordinary adventure.
Included
A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte. Table reservations are not possible.
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
A-ROSA ALEA or similar
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 use of onboard amenities such as the gym
English-speaking travel and hotel management
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
Port charges included in cruise fare
Map
Attractions
Daily 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 explore the city's rich history and iconic landmarks, including the majestic Cologne Cathedral. Relax and soak in the atmosphere before embarking on your journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rüdesheim
Day 2: Rüdesheim
- Roseninsel
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Arrive in Rüdesheim, a gem of the Rheingau region. Wander through the famous Drosselgasse, a lively street filled with music and joy. Discover the town's cultural treasures, including stately homes and fortifications. Don't forget to try the local specialty, Rüdesheim coffee.
Day 3 – Day 3: Germersheim (Speyer)
- Speyer
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- Speyer Cathedral
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Welcome to the Upper Rhine! From Germersheim, venture to the historic city of Speyer, renowned for its ancient roots and the magnificent Speyer Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this medieval town.
Day 4 – Day 4: Strasbourg (Kehl)
- Strasbourg
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- St Thomas Church
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Today, your cruise brings you to Strasbourg, a city that blends medieval charm with modern elegance. Explore the half-timbered houses and grand city palaces, and don't miss the breathtaking views from the Strasbourg Cathedral's viewing platform.
Day 5 – Day 5: Mainz, Loreley Valley, and Koblenz
- Mainz
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- Loreley-linie port
- Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
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Start your day in Mainz, a city steeped in 2,000 years of history. Sail through the picturesque Loreley Valley, and arrive in Koblenz, one of Germany's oldest and most beautiful cities. Explore its palaces, grand townhouses, and the iconic Deutsches Eck.
Day 6 – Day 6: Return to Cologne
- Cologne - Departure day
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Conclude your Rhine adventure back in Cologne. Take the opportunity to revisit your favorite spots or discover new ones before bidding farewell to this captivating city.
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