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A Magical Christmas on the Rhine: 3 Days from Strasbourg to Vieux-Brisach

Main features
Boat type: river boat
Number of cabins: 78
Maximum capacity: 159 travelers
Crew members: 25

Cabins

Double Cabin - Cat A - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with high sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
Double Cabin - Cat B - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with high sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
PRM (Persons with Reduced Mobility) - Cat B - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with high sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Double Cabin - Cat A - Main Deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Cabins with high windows. Premium location cabins.
NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Strasbourg
Boarding at 3 p.m. Excursion included: Strasbourg Christmas market. Coach transfer to Strasbourg... more+ city center. Free time to explore the Christmas markets. The iconic "Christkindelsmärik" unfolds its magic in the heart of the European capital. More than 300 wooden chalets, spread across various squares in the city and around the cathedral, invite you to make enchanting discoveries in a magical atmosphere. Let's start with the Petite France district, the most picturesque part of old Strasbourg. Fishermen, millers, and tanners once lived and worked in this neighborhood built on the water's edge. The magnificent half-timbered houses date from the 16th and 17th centuries. Their sloping roofs open onto attics where hides were once dried. Return on board.
Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Christmas-themed evening entertainment. Night sailing to Vieux-Brisach.
 
Included activities: Visit Strasbourg's Christmas markets, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Strasbourg Breisach
Morning sailing to Vieux-Brisach, which we will reach at the end of the morning. In the afternoon,... more+ included excursion: Colmar. Let yourself be seduced by the intimate and warm atmosphere of this city of art and history, whose exceptional heritage serves as a backdrop for the festivities. Everywhere you look, there are decorated shop windows and houses, a succession of lively streets and alleys, where the scents of orange and cinnamon mingle. At nightfall, a subtle play of light highlights the countless architectural treasures dating from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. A sublime path of lights leads visitors to discover the five Christmas markets, each nestled in an idyllic setting and exuding its own unique identity.
Christmas Eve dinner. Christmas Mass (Transfer available: €25/person, reservation and payment on board. Transfer is only offered when the boat is not moored near the place of worship. Christmas Mass will be held in German. Location may vary depending on availability.)
 
Included activities: Visit of Colmar and its Christmas market, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Breisach Strasbourg
Buffet breakfast on board. Cruise to Strasbourg. Lunch. Arrival between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. End... more+ of our services. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

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The price includes
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Christmas Eve with aperitif and wines
Port taxes
Onboard entertainment
Welcome drink
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Drinks included on board (excluding special cards)
French-speaking and English-speaking guides
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Drinks on special menus
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Personal expenses
Routing
Coach transfer to Christmas mass
Transfer from the airport to the port
Transfer from the port to the airport
Guides speaking Spanish and Italian for groups only
Possible fuel price increases
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Filovent cancellation cover (4.5% of the cruise price) more+
Filovent comprehensive cover (4.8% to 5.5% of the cruise price) more+
Additional information
Excursions must be added at least two weeks before the cruise departure date. Any changes made after the reservation has been confirmed will incur a €50 change fee per booking
Optional excursions are subject to availability and must be booked in advance before departure
Languages spoken on board: English and French
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request

Activities

Departure with our hostess to Strasbourg City Centre. At this time of year, the entire city is covered in garlands and Christmas decorations, especially the streets and shops. Discover the Christmas Markets on the Place Broglie and in front of the cathedral.... more+ Once the sun sets, we'll set out to admire the Christmas lights around the city near the cathedral, the Place Kléber, Carré d'Or and Place Gutenburg. Afterwards, we'll return to the ship.PLEASE NOTE Wear comfortable, sturdy walking shoes.Times are approximate.The order of the visits can change. 
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Information about the partner

  • Filovent partner since 2023
  • Last booking with this partner in June 2026
  • 396 bookings with this partner
  • Partner's overall rating: 9.0 / 10 (178 avis)
  • Average rating of the partner's boats: 9.1 / 10
  • Average rating of the partner's service: 9.0 / 10
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