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The magic of Christmas markets on the Rhine

Would you like to enjoy the atmosphere of Christmas during a relaxing, exclusive and culturally rich vacation?

By Pietro MAGLIONE your cruise expert
A unique vacation
Who is the Cabin cruise for?
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Main characteristics
Type of boat: river boat
Number of cabins: 43
Maximum capacity: 82 travelers
Crew members: 24

Cabs

Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat A
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with French balconies and panoramic sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat B
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with French balconies and panoramic sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Upper deck - People with reduced mobility - Cat B
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with French balconies and panoramic sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Superior Deck - Single - Cat B
Capacity: 1 Bed maximum
Cabins with French balconies and panoramic sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
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NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Cologne
Boarding at 6pm. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Night sailing to Koblenz.
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Cologne Koblenz
Morning navigation on the Rhine to Koblenz. In the afternoon, optional excursion: guided tour of... see+ Koblenz and Ehrenbreitstein fortress. At the heart of the picturesque Rhine-Moselle region, surrounded by the four Rhine massifs, the city of Koblenz offers visitors a rich array of cultural monuments and historic buildings. Take the funicular up to the Ehrenbreitstein fortress for a magnificent view of the city, the Rhine and the Moselle. Overlooking the mouth of the Moselle, it dominates the Rhine valley from a position of great strategic importance. After the visit, free time to discover the Koblenz Christmas market. The traditional Koblenz Christmas market takes place on several squares in the picturesque atmosphere of the historic old town, with ruined wooden chalets spreading the scent of gingerbread, toasted almonds, cinnamon and mulled wine. Overnight stop in Koblenz. 
Optional services: Guided tour of Koblenz and Ehrenbreitstein fortress, see+
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Koblenz Rudesheim
Morning sail through the romantic Rhine Valley. A river steeped in history, the Rhine fascinates... see+ with its many legends, including that of the Loreley and its famous rock, its vineyards and its many castles, which can be seen along the way. In the afternoon, optional excursion: mini-train ride, visit to the Mechanical Music Museum in Rüdesheim. Take the small train to the Siegfrieds Mechanisches Musikkabinett, Germany's first museum dedicated to memory-based musical instruments. From the gentle music box to the titanic concert-piano orchestrion, no fewer than 350 automatic instruments have been brought together to form one of the largest and most beautiful collections from the 18th to the 20th century, displayed on over 400 m². Free time at the Christmas market. Take a stroll through the city and discover the Christmas Market of the Nations in Rüdesheim's historic center. Stroll through the 120 little wooden chalets and discover this German-style market, with its unique range of handicrafts, gift ideas and culinary specialties such as shortbread, Weihnachtsgebäck and pretzels. Walk down the famous Drosselgasse to the ship. Return on board for dinner. Evening at leisure in the famous Drosselgasse. Charming alleyway with many guinguettes. 
Optional services: Visit the Mechanical Music Museum in Rüdesheim, see+
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Dinner
Rudesheim Speyer Heidelberg Speyer
Morning sailing to Speyer. In the afternoon, optional excursion: Heidelberg and its Christmas... see+ market. Departure by coach for Heidelberg and visit of the town and its castle (exterior). Every artist has immortalized Heidelberg, but it was above all the German Romantics of the 19th century who made Heidelberg a myth and one of the cities of Romanticism. After a guided stroll through the old town, you'll have some free time to discover the enchanting atmosphere of its Christmas market. Whether on Market Square with its large Christmas pyramid, on University Square with its ancient carousel or on Kornmarkt with its dreamlike winter forest, a winter stroll through Heidelberg is a must. Gala evening on board. Sailing to Strasbourg. 
Optional services: Visit to Heidelberg and its Christmas market, see+
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Speyer Strasbourg
Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9am. End of our services.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Port taxes
The gala evening
Welcome cocktail
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Mineral water available
unlimited tea and coffee on board
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
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
Routing
Personal expenses
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Further 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 services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

Guided tour of Koblenz and Ehrenbreitstein fortress
Not included $64 / pers.
Visit the Mechanical Music Museum in Rüdesheim
Not included
Visit to Heidelberg and its Christmas market
Not included

Information about the partner

Commercial history with Filovent

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Last booking with this partner in October 2025

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