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Enjoy a cozy Christmas market in Cologne
$3,499
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Festive Time on Romantic Rhine

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Enjoy lots of Christmas Market
  • Join an excursion to Black Forest
  • Visit La Petite France district
  • Explore Mainz' architecture
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Board your vessel in Basel, Switzerland, then head for Breisach, Germany, the gateway to the Black Forest, an area of unrivalled natural beauty, best known for Black Forest ham, cherry cake, and the cuckoo clock. Here’s your first chance to explore a Christmas market offering many traditional …
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
$3,699
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Admire Amsterdam's famous canals
  • Bike along Rüdesheim
  • Visit Strasbourg’s Christmas Market
  • Enjoy Europe's Christmas markets
Activities:
Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Begin your winter adventure in Amsterdam, amidst the city’s legendary canals and colorful holiday surroundings. Next, visit Heidelberg and Cologne, famous for its majestic Cathedral and bustling Christmas markets. Weave through the fabled Black Forest region and the Alsace region as you make …
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Vienna
$3,599
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Iconic Christmas Markets - Cruise Only

Nuremberg - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea
  • Visit the Great Market Hall
  • Explore Vörösmarty Square
  • Join a guided bike ride
  • Join a walking tour of Passau
Activities:
Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Hiking, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Travel back through centuries as you walk along cobblestone streets through grand cities and historic towns bedecked with twinkling Christmas trees and lined with wooden huts gleaming with handcrafted treasures. Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure: …
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Amsterdam is known for its citizens' love for bikes!
$9,090
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Rhine Christmas Markets

Zurich to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal
  • Enjoy Amsterdam’s canals
  • Visit Cologne
  • Discover Koblenz
  • Stroll through Strasbourg
Starts / Ends:
Zurich / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Local Market Visits, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Delight in the charms of a European Christmas as you cruise along the Rhine. Visit charming Strasbourg, take in the spa resort town of Baden-Baden and Heidelberg Castle. Marvel at the World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge, explore Cologne’s Christmas markets and discover the canals of Amsterdam. …
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Stop in Avignon on your cruise of the Rhône river.
$3,799
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Colors of Provence - Cruise Only

Arles - Lyon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina
  • Tour the highlights of Lyon, France
  • Stop at the home of a local vintner
  • Learn about olive farming tradition
  • Take the Artist Experience tour
Starts / Ends:
Arles / Lyon
Activities:
Biking, Cooking Classes, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Cruise through France's famed wine regions, including Beaujolais and the Côte du Rhône. Your 8-day European river cruise adventure begins in Arles, France, the city where Vincent Van Gogh spent most of his life. Visit local wineries for wine tastings, marvel at old Roman ruins, …
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$188
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South Coast, Waterfalls & Glacier Hike

1 Day Itinerary
  • Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
  • Solheimajokull Glacier
  • Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
  • Reynisdrangar Basalt Sea Stacks
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Explore the South Coast, Waterfalls & Glacier Hike—a thrilling day trip blending sightseeing with adventure. Witness the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, stroll along a volcanic black sand beach, and go on a glacier hike guided by certified experts. Experience the beauty …
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Stop in historic Regensburg on your Danube river cruise
$3,199
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Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound)

Vienna to Nuremberg - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression
  • Be amazed with art
  • Get a taste for pastries
  • See Nuremberg
  • Enjoy visiting markets
Starts / Ends:
Vienna / Nuremberg
Activities:
Christmas Market Visits, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on this 7-Day Christmastime on the Danube cruise from Vienna to Nuremberg aboard the Avalon Impression. Start your European river cruise in Vienna. Set sail on the Danube and take pictures of the Imperial Palace, the Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Witness a guided tour of …
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Christmas in old town of Colmar, Alsace
$1,266
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The Magic of Christmas: Savory Delights And Holiday Traditions On A Rhine River Cruise

5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven
  • Savor the magic of Christmas
  • Make Alsatian Christmas cookies
  • Explore Christmas markets
Starts / Ends:
Strasbourg / Strasbourg
Activities:
Christmas Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join MS Beethoven for a cruise on the Rhine River to explore the oldest, most revered Christmas markets in Europe. Let yourself be swept away by the beauty and charm of long-standing holiday traditions that include dazzling lights, soothing mulled wine, and zesty gingerbread delights. Plunge into …
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Visit beautiful and historic Strasbourg
$4,939
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Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena
  • Explore Amsterdam
  • Visit Cologne Cathedral
  • Cruise through the Rhine Gorge
  • Admire views of the Lake Como
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Start by exploring the canal-laden city of Amsterdam, with its neat rows of buildings and rich history. Then it’s off to Germany, where you’ll discover not only the grand city of Cologne but charming villages like the winemaking hamlet of Rüdesheim and the university town of …
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Christmas Market in Prague
$4,499
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Iconic Christmas Markets

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea
  • Visit The Great Synagogue
  • Explore Rathaus
  • Take a guided bike ride
  • Sample Bavaria’s specialties
Activities:
Biking, Christmas Market Visits, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Travel back through centuries as you walk along cobblestone streets through grand cities and historic towns bedecked with twinkling Christmas trees and lined with wooden huts gleaming with handcrafted treasures. Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure: …
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Colosseum in Rome, Italy
$1,918
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Rome Extension

4 Day Itinerary
  • Admire Michelangelo's masterpiece
  • Explore the Vatican Museums
  • Visit Roman ruins and monuments
  • See the Colosseum Belvedere
Starts / Ends:
47 Boutique Hotel - Rome / 47 Boutique Hotel - Rome
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover the heart of Italy and immerse yourself in the enchanting city of Rome during this 4-day tour. Experience the city's most iconic landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Witness the grandeur of ancient Rome and explore famous ruins like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Foro di Cesare, and …
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A view of Helsinki, the largest city in Finland.
$12,630
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Musical New Year in the Gulf of Bothnia

Kemi - Helsinki - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Kemi's snow castle
  • Enjoy the Santa Claus Village
  • Discover Gammelstad's church-town
  • Visit Rauma's UNESCO old town
Starts / Ends:
Paris / Helsinki
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Christmas Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 9-day Musical New Year cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, exploring the enchanting Gulf of Bothnia. Kemi, a Finnish Lapland gem, welcomes you with a snow castle, husky sledding, and reindeer encounters. Head north to Rovaniemi's Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle. Oulu's …
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
$13,290
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Christmas Magic with Renaud Capuçon

Helsinki - Kemi - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Experience a musical Christmas
  • Explore Helsinki's elegance
  • Discover Christmas markets
  • Visit exceptional heritage towns
Starts / Ends:
Helsinki / Kemi
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Christmas Market Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on a 9-Day Christmas Magic cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, where the Arctic's enchantment awaits. Join Renaud Capuçon and talented artists for festive concerts. Helsinki offers a blend of neoclassical and modern architecture, with tasty delights like graavilohi in Kallio …
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
$3,699
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
  • Cruise through Amsterdam
  • Tour Cologne, Germany
  • Visit Rüdesheim
  • Explore Strasbourg, France
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities:
Christmas Market Visits, River Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Begin your winter adventure in Amsterdam, amidst the city’s legendary canals and colorful holiday surroundings. Embark upon an enchanting 7-night Rhine River cruise on the MS Amacerto that takes you through the fabled Black Forest region and the Alsace region. Visit Heidelberg and Cologne, …
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Snorkeling in Silfra Fissure
$210
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Silfra Fissure Snorkel Adventure

1 Day Itinerary
  • Experience Silfra Fissure
  • Visit Thingvellir National Park
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Þingvellir National Park
Activities:
Snorkeling
Activity Level:
Relaxed
On this day tour, discover Iceland's distinct charm as you float above its volcanic lava, swim through impressive canyons, and dive into the clear waters dividing North America and Eurasia. Discover heavenly blue shades and witness stunning rock formations underwater by diving below the surface.
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Gullfoss, Golden Waterfall
$135
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Golden Circle & Hot Spring Tour

1 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Secret Lagoon
  • Marvel the Geysir Hot Spring
  • Explore Thingvellir National Park
  • Visit Gullfoss Waterfall
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level:
Easy Active
On this day tour, take the full Golden Circle Tour starting in Reykjavik and ending at the Secret Lagoon, a unique hot spring. Visit iconic landmarks like Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, and Geysir Hot Spring Area. Starting your journey with Gullfoss, the Golden Waterfall, a …
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Local pastry tasting
$148
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Reykjavik Food Walk

1 Day Itinerary
  • Savor the Icelandic lamb
  • Visit restaurants and hangouts
  • Explore Reykjavik
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Local Market Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
On this day tour, you will explore a wide variety of locations, including well-known "must-visit restaurants," hole in the wall, and hidden hangouts in the neighborhood. Even though everything you are going to eat on this tour is in some way typical Icelandic fare, you have the option …
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Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
$1,280
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Northern Lights and South Coast Exploration Tour

Iceland Small Group Tour - 5 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
  • Enjoy Skogafoss Waterfall
  • Witness the Strokkur Geyser
  • Visit the Thingvellir National Park
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Northern Lights, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Take part in a small group adventure that will take you to Iceland's most remarkable sights. For five days, visit the famed Golden Circle's features, an ice cave, Diamond Beach, and beautiful waterfalls. Then, join thrilling searches for the Northern Lights after sightseeing, and view the …
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