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Group Christmas Market Cruise

Nov 28 - Dec 5, 2027

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Jodi Mongold

Sweet Memories Travel LLC

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Experience the deep-rooted holiday traditions of Europe at its most festive time of year and get caught up in the magic of the holidays with visits to some of the world’s most timeless Christmas Markets. Warm up with a mug of steamy glühwein while at the Cologne Christmas Market located in front of its UNESCO-designated Gothic cathedral. Let the "Capital of Noël," Strasbourg, the oldest and largest Christmas Market in France, captivate you the way it has for so many others for centuries. Meander through Heidelberg’s majestic Christmas Market nestled idyllically amongst the historic squares of the Old Town. Cherish all the glory of the season in grand European style as you cruise along the Rhine.

Day 1 · Sun, Nov 28 · Basel, Switzerland

About Your Cruise Line - AmaWaterways

With over two decades of experience on the world’s rivers, our family-owned and operated company has remained focused on what we do best: providing our guests with innovative and unforgettable travel experiences. When you step aboard AmaWaterways, each day brings a genuine smile that warms the heart, every river a new culture that inspires, and each course a moment to savor and share.

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About Your Ship - AmaViola

Brightly colored floral and geometric patterns from stateroom to Main Lounge immediately show you that AmaViola is no ordinary river cruise ship.

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Room Options- Total Price | Double Occupancy

Starting at $9,358

Nov 28 - Dec 5, 2027

5 room options

Brightly colored floral and geometric patterns from stateroom to Main Lounge immediately show you that AmaViola is no ordinary river cruise ship. Twin balconies in most staterooms maximize your enjoyment as steeples and vineyards glide by. Mouthwa...

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Day 2 · Mon, Nov 29 · Breisach, Germany

Breisach

Nov 29

Colar Excursion and Christmas Markets; OR Freiburg Excursions and Christmas Markets; OR Breisach Wine Country Bike Tour Breisach is your gateway to several different excursions. Journey into medieval Colmar, located in the enchanting Alsace region...

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Day 3 · Tue, Nov 30 · Strasbourg, France

Strausbourg

Nov 30

Strasbourg City Tour and Christmas Markets OR Strasbourg bike tour; Baden-Baden walking tour and Christmas Markets Strasbourg is even more alluring during the season of Advent. The Christkindelsmarik dates back to 1570, making it the oldest Christ...

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Day 4 · Wed, Dec 1 · Ludwigshafen, Germany

Ludwigshafen

Dec 1

Heidelberg Tour and Christmas Markets OR Medieval Speyer and Christmas Markets OR Heidelberg Philosopher's Path Hike and Christmas Markets OR Ladenburg bike tour You have the choice to explore two of Germany's historically rich cities, along with ...

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Day 5 · Thu, Dec 2 · Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany

Rhine Gorge- Rudesheim

Dec 2

Castles along the Rhine scenic cruising Wine Tasting and Christmas Markets OR Gondola Ride and Christmas Market OR Vineyards Hike OR Guided Bike Tour of the Rheingau and Christmas Markets; Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet OR Rudesheimer c...

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Day 6 · Fri, Dec 3 · Düsseldorf, Germany

Dusseldorf

Dec 3

Cologne Walking tour and Christmas Markets OR Dusseldorf walking tour with Altbier tasting and Christmas Markets OR Dusseldorf bike tour. Enjoy a scenic cruise into Dusseldorf. In the afternoon, take a brief trip to the nearby city of Cologne on a...

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Day 7 · Sat, Dec 4 · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Scenic Cruising, Amsterdam Canal

Dec 4

There are 165 canals in Amsterdam, and you'll get to enjoy some of them on your canal cruise.

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Day 8 · Sun, Dec 5

Disembarkation- Amsterdam

Dec 5

Amsterdam combines the unrivaled beauty of the 17th-century Golden Age city center with plenty of museums and art of the highest order, not to mention a remarkably laid-back atmosphere. It all comes together to make this one of the world's most ap...

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