Christmas Markets on the Rhine
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine
- Duration7 nights
- Date28 Nov 2026
- ShipAmaViola
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Price per person / oceanview stateroom
Christmas Markets on the Rhine
7-night from Basel to Amsterdam
Experience the deep-rooted holiday traditions of Europe at its most festive time of year. From Germany's glittery cities to the iconic canals of Amsterdam, 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.
Experience the deep-rooted holiday traditions of Europe at its most festive time of year. From Germany's glittery cities to the iconic canals of Amsterdam, 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.
Travel plan
Day 1
Basel
Day 2
Breisach
Day 3
Strasbourg
Day 4
Ludwigshafen, Rüdesheim
Day 5
Rüdesheim, Lahnstein
Day 6
Düsseldorf
Day 7
Utrecht, Amsterdam
Day 8
Amsterdam
AmaViola
Brightly coloured floral and geometric patterns from cabin to Main Lounge immediately show you that the AmaViola is no ordinary river cruise ship. Twin balconies in most cabins maximise your enjoyment as steeples and vineyards glide by.
Entertainment
Whether it’s traditional Bavarian music, a local quartet or modern piano favourites, there is an eclectic schedule of entertainment on board.
Entertainment
Whether it’s traditional Bavarian music, a local quartet or modern piano favourites, there is an eclectic schedule of entertainment on board.
The lobby
Activities
With a walking track, putting green and a fitness room as well as healthy menu choices, you’ll have everything needed to stay active while sailing Europe’s great rivers.
Activities
With a walking track, putting green and a fitness room as well as healthy menu choices, you’ll have everything needed to stay active while sailing Europe’s great rivers.
Taste and learn about wines in the wine tasting room
Activities
With a walking track, putting green and a fitness room as well as healthy menu choices, you’ll have everything needed to stay active while sailing Europe’s great rivers.
Relax in the lounge
Food & Drink
Enjoy delicious food at a variety of eateries, such as the Main Restaurant and The Chef's Table. You can also order delicious tapas between meals in the Main Lounge.
Food & Drink
Enjoy delicious food at a variety of eateries, such as the Main Restaurant and The Chef's Table. You can also order delicious tapas between meals in the Main Lounge.
The main dining room
Food & Drink
Enjoy delicious food at a variety of eateries, such as the Main Restaurant and The Chef's Table. You can also order delicious tapas between meals in the Main Lounge.
The chef's speciality restaurant with a delicious tasting menu prepared right before your eyes
Food & Drink
Enjoy delicious food at a variety of eateries, such as the Main Restaurant and The Chef's Table. You can also order delicious tapas between meals in the Main Lounge.
Seafood lunch
Food & Drink
Enjoy delicious food at a variety of eateries, such as the Main Restaurant and The Chef's Table. You can also order delicious tapas between meals in the Main Lounge.
Afternoon tea
Body & Soul
Relax with a soothing massage or take a swim in the pool with a swim-up bar while the ship pass by centuries-old castles, charming villages and other breathtaking scenery.
Body & Soul
Relax with a soothing massage or take a swim in the pool with a swim-up bar while the ship pass by centuries-old castles, charming villages and other breathtaking scenery.
Treat yourself to a massage at the spa
Body & Soul
Relax with a soothing massage or take a swim in the pool with a swim-up bar while the ship pass by centuries-old castles, charming villages and other breathtaking scenery.
Top deck service on board
Body & Soul
Relax with a soothing massage or take a swim in the pool with a swim-up bar while the ship pass by centuries-old castles, charming villages and other breathtaking scenery.
Exercise with sea views at the gym
Ship facts
Guests158
Crew51
Decks4
Width
12
m
Length
135
m
Size
3600
GT
Speed
11
kn
