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Christmas and New Year 2022

The magic of holidays over water


Christmas and New Year are one of the best times of the year to travel.


Discover our 2022 and 2023, Christmas markets, Christmas Tour and New Year cruises.


In France, In Europe or worldwide, we will make sure to offer you the most memorable end of the year !

Christmas markets

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Alsatian Christmas traditions and navigation in the heart of Strasbourg

Next departures: 12/07/2023, 12/11/2023, ...
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STRASBOURG - Villages along the Alsatian Wine Route - STRASBOURG

Discover Strasbourg and the villages following the wine route on a magical cruise in the heart of Alsatian Christmas markets. Be carried away by the festive and magical atmosphere that animates the Alsatian capital and surrounding villages at this time of the year.
4 Days FROM $ 1,143 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 11/25/2023
Arrival 11/28/2023
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Ship : MS Madeleine Ship category : PREMIUM
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Departure 11/29/2023
Arrival 12/02/2023
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Ship : MS Madeleine Ship category : PREMIUM
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Departure 12/03/2023
Arrival 12/06/2023
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Ship : MS Madeleine Ship category : PREMIUM
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Departure 12/07/2023
Arrival 12/10/2023
FROM $ 1,143 PP
Ship : MS Madeleine Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 12/11/2023
Arrival 12/14/2023
FROM $ 1,143 PP
Ship : MS Madeleine Ship category : PREMIUM

* Price based on double occupancy

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Christmas Escapade in Berlin and Potsdam

Next departures: 11/30/2023, 12/04/2023, ...
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BERLIN – NEDLITZ – BERLIN

Escape it all on a wintertime cruise on the lakes formed by the Havel River, and discover the best of Berlin and Potsdam during the holidays. Luxuriate in the magic of Christmas while visiting beautiful palaces with sumptuous gardens. Top it all off with a literal “cherry on the cake” during a customary pause of “Kaffee und Kuchen” (coffee and cake).
5 Days FROM $ 1,943 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 11/30/2023
Arrival 12/04/2023
FROM $ 1,943 PP
Ship : MS Elbe Princesse Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 12/04/2023
Arrival 12/08/2023
FROM $ 1,943 PP
Ship : MS Elbe Princesse Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 12/08/2023
Arrival 12/12/2023
FROM $ 1,943 PP
Ship : MS Elbe Princesse Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 12/12/2023
Arrival 12/16/2023
FROM $ 1,943 PP
Ship : MS Elbe Princesse Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 12/16/2023
Arrival 12/20/2023
FROM $ 1,943 PP
Ship : MS Elbe Princesse Ship category : PREMIUM

* Price based on double occupancy

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Enchanting Christmas Markets along Alsatian Canals (port-to-port cruise)

Next departures: 11/25/2023, 11/27/2023, ...
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COLMAR - KUNHEIM - Kaysersberg - Riquewihr - KUNHEIM - COLMAR

Christmas markets are in full boom during the holiday season. The smell of freshly baked goods fills the air surrounding the festive wooden booths selling artisan gifts. Immerse yourself in the shimmering colors of Little Venice in Colmar, the creative universe of traditional decorations in Kaysersberg, and the age-old charm of Riquewihr.
4 Days FROM $ 1,185 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 11/25/2023
Arrival 11/28/2023
FROM $ 1,185 PP
Ship : MS Danièle Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 11/27/2023
Arrival 11/30/2023
FROM $ 1,185 PP
Ship : MS Danièle Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 11/29/2023
Arrival 12/02/2023
FROM $ 1,185 PP
Ship : MS Danièle Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 12/01/2023
Arrival 12/04/2023
FROM $ 1,185 PP
Ship : MS Danièle Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 12/05/2023
Arrival 12/08/2023
FROM $ 1,185 PP
Ship : MS Danièle Ship category : PREMIUM
Departure 12/09/2023
Arrival 12/12/2023
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Ship : MS Danièle Ship category : PREMIUM
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* Price based on double occupancy

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Delightful Christmas Markets in the Neckar Valley

Next departures: 12/01/2023, 12/18/2023, ...
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STRASBOURG - HEIDELBERG - EBERBACH - Heilbronn - HEIDELBERG - SPEYER - STRASBOURG

Discover timeless Christmas traditions in the heart of the Neckar Valley. Sitting on the banks of the Neckar River, Heidelberg hosts one of the most romantic Christmas markets in its historical center as its magnificent castle sits above. Mulled wine and cinnamon aromas will be your guide as you take in the holiday spirit. Each city shimmers in its best festive getups as they dance to Yuletide tunes.
5 Days FROM $ 1,543 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/01/2023
Arrival 12/05/2023
FROM $ 1,543 PP
Ship : MS Victor Hugo Ship category : STANDARD
Departure 12/08/2023
Arrival 12/12/2023
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Ship : MS Victor Hugo Ship category : STANDARD
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Departure 12/16/2023
Arrival 12/20/2023
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Ship : MS Victor Hugo Ship category : STANDARD
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Departure 12/18/2023
Arrival 12/22/2023
FROM $ 1,543 PP
Ship : MS Victor Hugo Ship category : STANDARD

* Price based on double occupancy

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Magical Christmas extravaganzas in Alsace and Switzerland along the Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

Next departures: 12/09/2023
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STRASBOURG - BREISACH - Riquewihr - Colmar - BASEL

Alsace puts on its finest during the holiday season. You'll discover Strasbourg's Christmas market and its giant tree, the medieval village of Riquewihr, and the magic of Little Venice in Colmar. Enticing smells and delicious flavors mix perfectly with the friendly atmosphere found under the festive lights. You'll finish your vacation by learning about the longtime holiday traditions found around Basel, Switzerland. We'll visit the Läckerli Huus—home of traditional spice cookies—and the largest Christmas market in the country.
4 Days FROM $ 1,328 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/02/2023
Arrival 12/05/2023
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Ship : MS Symphonie Ship category : PREMIUM
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Departure 12/09/2023
Arrival 12/12/2023
FROM $ 1,328 PP
Ship : MS Symphonie Ship category : PREMIUM

* Price based on double occupancy

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Christmas cruises

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Rhineland Christmas on the Romantic Rhine

Next departures: 12/23/2023
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STRASBOURG - BREISACH - STRASBOURG

Join us for a magical cruise on the Upper Rhine where you can celebrate Christmas and discover new traditions. Be carried away by the warm and festive atmosphere of the famous Christmas markets in Strasbourg and Colmar. You can also attend the Christmas Mass in Breisach after an exciting Christmas eve dinner.
3 Days FROM $ 756 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/23/2023
Arrival 12/25/2023
FROM $ 756 PP
Ship : MS Beethoven Ship category : STANDARD
Departure 12/23/2023
Arrival 12/25/2023
FROM $ 756 PP
Ship : MS France Ship category : STANDARD
Departure 12/23/2023
Arrival 12/25/2023
FROM $ 756 PP
Ship : MS Modigliani Ship category : STANDARD
Departure 12/23/2023
Arrival 12/25/2023
FROM $ 756 PP
Ship : MS Victor Hugo Ship category : STANDARD

* Price based on double occupancy

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Rhineland and Dutch Christmas

Next departures: 12/23/2023
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STRASBOURG - The Romantic Rhine - COLOGNE - AMSTERDAM

Enjoy a unique cruise on the Rhine River from Strasbourg to Amsterdam and immerse yourself in Christmas magic! You will discover the famous Christmas market in Strasbourg with local crafts, mulled wine and much more. Christmas Eve dinner will be followed by a most memorable Christmas Mass in Cologne before continuing to Holland.
5 Days FROM $ 1,709 PP
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Departure 12/23/2023
Arrival 12/27/2023
FROM $ 1,709 PP
Ship : MS L'Europe Ship category : STANDARD

* Price based on double occupancy

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Christmas on the Elbe

Next departures: 12/20/2023
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BERLIN TEGEL - MAGDEBURG - LUTHERSTADT WITTENBERG - MEISSEN - DRESDEN

Embark on a cruise along the Elbe this Christmas. You will pass through tremendous cities such as Berlin with its numerous Christmas markets, and Dresden where you will be able to attend an unforgettable Christmas Mass. You will also be surprised by the charming cities of Magdeburg, Wittenberg or Meissen which are dotted with the most authentic Christmas markets.
7 Days FROM $ 2,963 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/20/2023
Arrival 12/26/2023
FROM $ 2,963 PP
Ship : MS Elbe Princesse Ship category : PREMIUM

* Price based on double occupancy

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Andalusian Christmas

Next departures: 12/22/2023
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SEVILLE - CADIZ - EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA - Jerez - SEVILLE - Cordoba - SEVILLE

Enjoy a cruise on the Guadalquivir this Christmas and discover the famous cities of Andalusia such as Seville with its tremendous heritage and old town center that houses fascinating monuments. Explore Cadiz and its surroundings and discover Roman theaters and medieval castles alike.
6 Days FROM $ 1,945 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/22/2023
Arrival 12/27/2023
FROM $ 1,945 PP
Ship : MS La Belle de Cadix Ship category : PREMIUM

* Price based on double occupancy

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Christmas on the Loire

Next departures: 12/22/2023
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NANTES - SAINT-NAZAIRE - NANTES - ANCENIS - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE - Angers - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - NANTES

Enjoy a magical cruise along the Loire and discover medieval castles and the Escal'Atlantic. Explore Saint-Nazaire where you can admire the shipyard where the Queen Mary II was built. Discover the magic of the Chateaux of the Loire and visit Nantes and its historical treasures. You will have the option to attend the Christmas Mass in Ancenis and celebrate Christmas on the Loire in a friendly and festive atmosphere.
6 Days FROM $ 1,955 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/22/2023
Arrival 12/27/2023
FROM $ 1,955 PP
Ship : MS Loire Princesse Ship category : PREMIUM

* Price based on double occupancy

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New Year Cruises

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New Year on the romantic Rhine and the picturesque Moselle

Next departures: 12/27/2023
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STRASBOURG - COCHEM - BERNKASTEL - KOBLENZ - RÜDESHEIM - MANNHEIM or SPEYER - STRASBOURG

Celebrate the New year on the romantic Rhine and Moselle and discover Bernkastel, a beautiful town in the heart of the Moselle Valley, but also Koblenz, which is today a small yet dynamic German city with many stories to tell.
7 Days FROM $ 2,099 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/27/2023
Arrival 01/02/2024
FROM $ 2,099 PP
Ship : MS France Ship category : STANDARD

* Price based on double occupancy

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New Year in the Romantic Rhine valley

Next departures: 12/28/2023
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STRASBOURG - KOBLENZ - RÜDESHEIM - MANNHEIM - STRASBOURG

Celebrate the New Year in a warm and friendly atmosphere! Cruise the romantic Rhine Valley and discover Koblenz, home to one of Germany's richest heritages, Rüdesheim and its Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments, and Heidelberg, a symbol of German Romanticism with its fine architecture.
5 Days FROM $ 1,868 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/28/2023
Arrival 01/01/2024
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Ship : MS Gérard Schmitter Ship category : PREMIUM
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Departure 12/28/2023
Arrival 01/01/2024
FROM $ 1,868 PP
Ship : MS Douce France Ship category : PREMIUM

* Price based on double occupancy

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New Year on the Rhine: The romantic Rhine and its castles

Next departures: 12/29/2023
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STRASBOURG - ST GOAR - RÜDESHEIM - MANNHEIM - Heidelberg - SPEYER - STRASBOURG

Embark on a magical cruise along the Rhine and celebrate the New Year in style! You will discover romantic Heidelberg, but also Rüdesheim and its medieval center or Speyer and its majestic Romanesque cathedral.
4 Days FROM $ 1,364 PP
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START IN 2023
Departure 12/29/2023
Arrival 01/01/2024
FROM $ 1,464 PP
Ship : MS Modigliani Ship category : STANDARD
Departure 12/29/2023
Arrival 01/01/2024
FROM $ 1,364 PP
Ship : MS Mona Lisa Ship category : STANDARD
Departure 12/29/2023
Arrival 01/01/2024
FROM $ 1,364 PP
Ship : MS Beethoven Ship category : STANDARD

* Price based on double occupancy

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New Year's Eve on the Elbe from Dresden to Berlin

Next departures: 12/26/2023
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DRESDEN - MEISSEN - LUTHERSTADT WITTENBERG - MAGDEBURG - BERLIN TEGEL

Join us for a festive cruise along the Elbe River this New Year! Discover artistic and cultural jewels in Dresden as well as the picturesque towns of Wittenberg and Meissen. Take part in our panoramic tour of Berlin and discover the mythical German capital.
7 Days FROM $ 3,492 PP
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Departure 12/26/2023
Arrival 01/01/2024
FROM $ 3,492 PP
Ship : MS Elbe Princesse Ship category : PREMIUM

* Price based on double occupancy

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Parisian New Year on the Seine

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PARIS - ROUEN - HONFLEUR(1) - CAUDEBEC-EN-CAUX - ROUEN - PARIS

Celebrate the New Year on the Seine and enjoy a unique cruise! You will visit Rouen with its beautiful half-timbered houses, cobbled streets and Gothic churches. Discover the beautiful little port of Honfleur and the Côte Fleurie with their beaches, cliffs and charming seaside resorts. Finally, you will reach Paris, the city of romance with a rich, modern and creative atmosphere for an unforgettable new year cruise.
5 Days On request
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