Why take a river cruise in Germany?
Taking a cruise in Germany is an ideal and comfortable option for discovering the country from its rivers. In the space of a few days, you will have the opportunity to explore iconic sites such as Cochem Castle and the iconic cities of Cologne and Frankfurt, enjoying a unique cruise. By choosing from our various packages, you can have the experience that suits you best with a high-quality service. Whether you are a couple, alone or with children, this cruise is suitable for everyone and you will even have the opportunity to meet people both on the side of the boat and on the land during the visits.
What do our river cruises from Germany involve?
Our cruise packages in Germany
The cruises we offer are all-inclusive cruises that allow you to discover many sites in a unique way. The concept is to rent one or more cabins on a spacious boat with a crew that will take great care of you. You therefore share the boat with other people, but you have your own large and comfortable private space. There are many options available, allowing you to find the cruise that suits you. You can choose from different durations (from 5 to 13 days) and prices (from USD900 to USD2300 per person).
What types of boats are available for a river cruise in Germany?
You will sail and live for a few days on board a river boat with several anchors that can accommodate more than 100 passengers. It is equipped with very spacious communal living areas, both inside and outside, and luxurious private cabins with their own bathrooms. The decoration is tasteful and the atmosphere of the boat, both elegant and friendly, is in perfect harmony with its surroundings. On the upper deck, the restaurant offers delicate cuisine in a refined setting, where large bay windows allow you to fully enjoy the panorama. On the same level is the lounge bar with a dance floor, as well as the sun deck, an ideal place to relax and admire the scenery.
What activities are available on a river cruise in Germany?
During the cruise, daily visits to towns, castles and local factories are scheduled. They are all detailed in the cruise package. For example, on an 8-day trans-European cruise on the Rhine, you can visit Amsterdam, Cologne and Strasbourg. Between two stops, meals are provided, followed by a few hours on the Rhine, Danube or Moselle to recharge your batteries and let yourself be lulled by the water. Choose your ideal cruise in Germany based on the planned stops.
How much does a river cruise in Germany cost?
For 2 people, the price of a cabin can vary depending on the cruise, the desired period and the chosen cabin. Here is a dead reckoning of the price for an 8-day sailing itinerary between the Netherlands and Switzerland via Germany (for 2 people):
April to June & September and October | July and August | |
| Category A main deck | 3856 USD | 3610 USD |
| Category B upper deck | 4168 USD | 3940 USD |
| Category B - suite - upper deck | 4652 USD | 4424 USD |
| Category C main deck | 3544 USD | 3324 USD |
When to go on a river cruise in Germany?
The ideal period for a river boat cruise in Germany is from May to September. During these months, the climate is generally mild, with pleasant temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. Rainfall is moderate, offering mostly sunny weather, ideal for sailing and exploring the countryside. Be aware that evenings can be cool even in the height of summer.
How do I book a river cruise in Germany?
To book your cruise in Germany, you can make a booking request from our website. Once we have received your request, an advisor will contact you by telephone to understand your plans (duration, budget and activities). They will then send you cruise suggestions by email. Once you have found a cruise, you can pay a deposit in your customer area to confirm the charter and secure the boat.