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Christmas and New Year 2023


The magic of holidays over water


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


Discover our 2023 and 2024, 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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Delightful Christmas Markets in the Neckar Valley

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.

Next departures:  12/05/2025, 12/09/2025
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5 Days
FROM$1625
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Holiday Cheer Along the Elbe River

PRAGUE – MELNIK – Dresden – ROZTOKY – PRAGUE

Authentic European traditions await you at the Prague and Dresden Christmas markets during this exciting holiday cruise.  Dive into the yuletide spirit in these two romantic cities, where you’ll indulge in local delicacies, holiday thrills, and the magic of Christmas.   

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

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.

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Next departures:  12/02/2025
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4 Days
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Magical Christmas extravaganzas in Switzerland and Alsace along the Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

BASEL - BREISACH - Riquewihr - Colmar - STRASBOURG

You'll begin 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. You'll then discover Alsace dressed up to the nines for the holidays! You'll visit the medieval village of Riquewihr, the magic of Little Venice in Colmar, and Strasbourg's Christmas market and its giant tree. Enticing smells and delicious flavors mix perfectly with the friendly atmosphere found under the festive lights.

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Next departures:  12/05/2025, 12/11/2025
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4 Days
FROM$1494
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Enchanting Christmas Markets along Alsatian Canals (port-to-port cruise)

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.

Next departures:  12/01/2025, 12/03/2025
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4 Days
FROM$1305
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Christmas cruises


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Christmas on the romantic Rhine, the enchantment of the Lorelei Rock (port-to-port cruise)

STRASBOURG - BRAUBACH - RÜDESHEIM - SPEYER or WORMS - STRASBOURG

Go on a captivating cruise on the Rhine where you will discover the famous legend of the Lorelei Rock, immersed in the festive and warm atmosphere of a romantic Christmas. There will be magic in the air at Strasbourg's Christmas market, one of the most majestic markets in Europe. Attend the Christmas Mass in Speyer or Worms after a refined Christmas Eve dinner.

Next departures:  12/22/2025
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5 Days
FROM$1318
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Christmas in Venice (port-to-port cruise)

VENICE - CHIOGGIA (or surroundings) - VENICE - Burano - Murano - VENICE

Embark on a magical cruise in the heart of Venice to celebrate Christmas. Visit Venice and its famous landmarks such as San Marco Square and the Doge's Palace. You will also have the chance to attend Christmas mass in Venice. Do not miss out on towns with unique architecture such as Padua, stretching around a charming medieval center dotted with small squares and grand palaces.

Next departures:  12/22/2025
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5 Days
FROM$1389
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Christmas on the romantic Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

STRASBOURG - RÜDESHEIM - BOPPARD - MAINZ - STRASBOURG

Cruise the romantic Rhine Valley this Christmas and discover the famous Christmas market of Strasbourg, one of the biggest in Europe. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the end-of-year celebrations! You can also attend the famous Christmas Mass in Boppard and discover the authentic and traditional cities of Rüdesheim and Mainz.

Next departures:  12/23/2025
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4 Days
FROM$1188
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Rhineland Christmas on the Romantic Rhine

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.

Next departures:  12/23/2025
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3 Days
FROM$771
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Christmas in the Seine Valley Valley

PARIS - LES ANDELYS - ROUEN - HONFLEUR(3) - ROUEN - PARIS

Embark on a unique cruise along the Seine and celebrate Christmas. Discover Rouen, a medieval and well-preserved city where you can attend Christmas Mass. We'll then take you to Honfleur that will immerse you in the history of France: city of painters, its beautiful streets and its Old Basin will not fail to charm you.

Next departures:  12/23/2025
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5 Days
FROM$1508
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New Year Cruises


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New year in Holland and the romantic Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

AMSTERDAM - NIJMEGEN - KREFELD - COLOGNE - KÖNIGSWINTER - RÜDESHEIM - MANNHEIM - STRASBOURG

Celebrate the New Year in a unique way on a romantic Rhine cruise! Discover Amsterdam and its charming canals but also Heidelberg, one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. Do not miss out on Cologne, famous for its cathedral, and one of the most dynamic cities in Germany.

Next departures:  12/28/2026
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6 Days
FROM$2000
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New year in the Rhône Valley

AVIGNON - PORT-SAINT-LOUIS-DU-RHÔNE - ARLES - AVIGNON

Enjoy a unique cruise on the Rhone and celebrate the New Year in Provence! You will have the opportunity to discover Arles and its fascinating heritage going back more than 2,500 years, but also the city of Avignon, capital of the Vaucluse and Côtes du Rhône, city of the Popes, art and museums. Get ready to be charmed away by this surprising cruise!

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4 Days
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New Year in the Bordeaux Region

BORDEAUX - CUSSAC-FORT-MEDOC - BLAYE - LIBOURNE(1) - Saint-Emilion - BORDEAUX

Embark on a memorable cruise through Bordeaux and its region and celebrate a unique New Year's Eve! Explore the Grands Crus Wine Route of the Medoc as well as Blaye and its citadel, proudly dominating the estuary.

Next departures:  12/28/2025
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5 Days
FROM$1861
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Andalusian New Year

SEVILLE - CÁDIZ - EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA(1) - Jerez - SEVILLE - Córdoba - SEVILLE

Enjoy a cruise on the Guadalquivir this New Year 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.

Next departures:  12/28/2025
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6 Days
FROM$2414
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Provençal New Year's Eve in the Rhône Valley (port-to-port cruise)

LYON - AVIGNON - TAIN-L'HERMITAGE - VIENNE - LYON

There’s no better way to start off a New Year than with a cruise through the French countryside with stopovers in exciting, historical cities such as Lyon, Avignon, and Vienne.

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5 Days
FROM$1750
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