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Magical Christmas extravaganzas in Alsace and Switzerland along the Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

BM-37397

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Tour Type
Cruise
Max Group Size
15
Age Requirement
18 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Ends

Strasbourg, France

Basel, Switzerland

Highlights

The magic of Alsatian Christmas markets

Basel, the largest Christmas market in Switzerland

The Strasbourg Christmas market, one of the oldest in the world

Visit the Läckerli Huus, a delicious Swiss tradition

Christmas delights Hot chocolate, gingerbread, Christmas cookies, and mulled wine

Itinerary

Step into a winter wonderland on the "Magical Christmas Extravaganzas in Alsace and Switzerland along the Rhine" cruise. Beginning in Strasbourg and ending in Basel, this 4-day cruise tour immerses you in the festive spirit of Strasbourg’s Christmas market, Riquewihr’s medieval charm, and Colmar’s picturesque Little Venice. Finish your voyage in Basel, sampling traditional spice cookies and exploring Switzerland’s largest holiday market. With cozy cabin accommodations and a carefully curated itinerary, this cruise is your gateway to Europe’s most beloved seasonal traditions, perfect for anyone craving a cheerful and flavorful holiday escape.

Day 1Strasbourg
Day 2Breisach - Riquewihr - Colmar
Day 3Basel
Day 4Basel
Magical Christmas extravaganzas in Alsace and Switzerland along the Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

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What's Included

Meals
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final dayCabin category of your choice - drinks included on board (excluding special cards) and a drinks package for meals taken outside the ship (1/4 wine or 1 mineral water and 1 coffee per person and per meal)
Others
Onboard entertainmentVisits mentioned in programWelcome cocktailEmergency/repatriation insuranceAll port fees.

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Ship Details

MS Elbe Princesse II

MS Elbe Princesse II

The MS Elbe Princesse II, joining its identical sister ship - Elbe Princesse - was inaugurated in 2018 and cruises the Elbe River. It is CroisiEurope’s third paddle riverboat and our second ship to travel between Berlin and Prague. The interior is decorated in natural tones - khaki, emerald, and anise - reminiscent of the abundant nature along the riverbanks. Velvet and brass highlights on the furniture add a cozy and chic allure.The main deck cabins have large windows, and the upper deck cabins feature a French balcony with sliding-glass doors. All meals during the cruise are served in the restaurant on the main deck, which can be accessed directly from the lounge and bar. The restaurant is surrounded by panoramic windows that give fantastic views of the scenery as it flows by. The lounge and bar on the stern of the upper deck is where cocktails, games, dancing, and other funfilled evenings take place.The lounge has outdoor access so you can have a drink while enjoying the feel of the open air. The sun deck, with chairs and sun loungers, is the best place on theship for an unobstructed view of the sites.

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