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Ring in the New Year cruising the legendary Rhine on the New Year on the Rhine: The Romantic Rhine and Its Castles tour, a 4-day journey brimming with festive spirit and European charm. Departing from Strasbourg, this port-to-port cruise sweeps past fairytale castles, the medieval lanes of Rüdesheim, and the majestic Romanesque cathedral of Speyer. Highlights include an enchanting visit to Heidelberg and celebrations on board as you welcome the new year in elegant style. The unique selling point of this trip lies in its magical combination of river cruising and historic exploration—a perfect way to start the year surrounded by romance and culture.
From Berlin to Stralsund, sail along the Havel, the Oder and the Baltic Sea on a cruise combining modernity and tradition, originality and simplicity. Discover cities with unique architecture such as Stralsund, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, but also spectacular coastlines with fine sandy beaches and limestone cliffs on the islands of Usedom and Rügen. Visit the remains of Chorin Abbey, the finest example of brick architecture in Northern Germany.
Cruise along the Rhine and step into a holiday wonderland with "A Bountiful Christmas in Alsace and the Black Forest (port-to-port cruise)." Over 4 days, starting and ending in Strasbourg, this tour sails through France and Germany, visiting Strasbourg, Breisach, and Colmar. Enjoy the heartwarming glow of illuminated Christmas markets, indulge in festive treats like mulled wine and gingerbread, and explore Colmar—a city celebrated for its art, history, and exceptional heritage. The unique highlight here is the chance to experience both French and German Christmas traditions in one seamless journey, ensuring magical discoveries at every stop.