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Explore the best winter tours & trips the rivers of Europe. Choose from 172 unique river cruise itineraries with 25 past traveler reviews from 8 leading river cruise lines. December is the most popular month to join a winter tours & trip the rivers of Europe with 915 departures starting between November 2025 and December 2027.
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172 River Cruises (915 River Cruise Departures)
5 Day Christmastime in Alsace & Germany (Southbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

5 Days Frankfurt to Basel
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Panorama, Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Germany, Switzerland
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$2,338
BALCONY
$3,391
SUITE
$4,371
Save (per person) 443
From (per person) 2,338
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Envision, Avalon Expression (+4 more), Avalon Impression, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Passion, Avalon Vista
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
Exclusive DealAvalon Exclusive
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$2,750
BALCONY
$4,121
SUITE
$5,486
Save (per person) 829
From (per person) 2,750
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Envision, Avalon Expression (+4 more), Avalon Impression, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Passion, Avalon Vista
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
Exclusive DealAvalon Exclusive
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$2,865
BALCONY
$4,364
SUITE
$5,486
Save (per person) 832
From (per person) 2,865
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Rhine with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

8 Days Amsterdam to Basel
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Luna, Emerald Astra, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,395
BALCONY
$3,895
SUITE
$5,790
Save (per person) 5,895
From (per person) 3,895
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6 Day Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

6 Days Frankfurt to Nuremberg
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Countries Visited: Germany
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$2,710
BALCONY
$4,008
SUITE
$4,944
Save (per person) 454
From (per person) 2,710
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21 Day Christmas & New Year with Paris & Prague with Scenic
River Cruise
 (1)

21 Days Paris to Prague
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: France, Holland, Germany, Austria (+3 more), Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
2 for 1 Fares + Pay in Full Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$10,740
BALCONY
$13,790
SUITE
$16,890
Save (per person) 9,495
From (per person) 10,740
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7 Day Christmas Cruise on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

7 Days Passau to Passau
Operated By: Amadeus River Cruises
Ships: Amadeus Riva, Amadeus Imperial
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$1,465
BALCONY
$2,222
SUITE
$3,295
Save (per person) 150
From (per person) 1,465
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15 Day Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise
 (1)

15 Days Budapest to Amsterdam
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine
Countries Visited: Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany (+1 more), Holland
2 for 1 Fares + Pay in Full Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$6,995
BALCONY
$9,695
SUITE
$13,145
Save (per person) 11,695
From (per person) 6,995
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8 Day Christmas Markets Along the Danube - Eastbound with Tauck
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operated By: Tauck
Departure: 15 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
Complimentary Hotel NightExclusive Solo Offer
From (per person) 3,990
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8 Day Christmas on the Rhine with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Basel to Amsterdam
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Alruna, Viking Baldur (+21 more), Viking Bragi, Viking Egdir, Viking Einar, Viking Eir, Viking Eldir, Viking Gefjon, Viking Gersemi, Viking Haki, Viking Hervor, Viking Hlin, Viking Honir, Viking Kara, Viking Mani, Viking Mimir, Viking Rolf, Viking Rota, Viking Sigrun, Viking Sigyn, Viking Tialfi, Viking Tir, Viking Vali
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, Germany, France, Holland
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$2,799
BALCONY
$3,299
SUITE
$5,499
Save (per person) 1,000
From (per person) 2,799
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11 Day Classic Prague & Christmas Markets on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

11 Days Prague to Budapest
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Star, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Sky
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia (+1 more), Hungary
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,950
BALCONY
$5,315
SUITE
$6,355
Save (per person) 7,745
From (per person) 4,950
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8 Day Danube Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Passau to Budapest
Ships: River Princess, S.S. Maria Theresa
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary
Earlybird Saving
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,061
BALCONY
$4,855
SUITE
$7,550
Save (per person) 538
From (per person) 4,061
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Ships: S.S. Beatrice
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
Earlybird Saving
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$3,885
BALCONY
$4,590
SUITE
$7,501
Save (per person) 514
From (per person) 3,885
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7 Day Magic of Advent on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operated By: Amadeus River Cruises
Ships: Amadeus Queen, Amadeus Riva
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2025
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$1,861
BALCONY
$2,709
SUITE
-
From (per person) 1,861
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5 Day Magic of Advent on the Rhine with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

5 Days Strasbourg to Cologne
Operated By: Amadeus River Cruises
Ships: Amadeus Aurea, Amadeus Riva, Amadeus Silver II
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: France, Germany
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$1,182
BALCONY
$1,453
SUITE
$2,086
Save (per person) 150
From (per person) 1,182
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8 Day Rhine Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Basel to Cologne
Ships: S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Elisabeth
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany
Sail Into SavingsEarlybird Saving
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$3,796
BALCONY
$4,120
SUITE
$7,765
Save (per person) 1,879
From (per person) 3,796
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11 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with Prague with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

11 Days Prague to Budapest
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia (+1 more), Hungary
Exclusive Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$6,529
SUITE
-
Save (per person) 215
From (per person) 6,529
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Danube with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Vilshofen to Budapest
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaSofia
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia (+1 more), Hungary
Exclusive Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$5,583
SUITE
-
Save (per person) 186
From (per person) 5,583
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8 Day Christmas Markets of the Rhine with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

8 Days Amsterdam to Zurich
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Luna, Emerald Astra, Emerald Destiny
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,395
BALCONY
$3,895
SUITE
$5,790
Save (per person) 5,895
From (per person) 3,895
View Trip
18 Day Christmas Wonderland with Paris with Scenic
River Cruise

18 Days Paris to Budapest
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: France, Holland, Germany, Austria (+3 more), Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
2 for 1 Fares + Pay in Full Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$9,545
BALCONY
$12,595
SUITE
$15,695
Save (per person) 9,495
From (per person) 9,545
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11 Day Danube Christmas Markets with Prague with Scenic
River Cruise

11 Days Munich to Prague
Operated By: Scenic
Ship: Scenic Opal
Departure: 14 December 2025
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary (+1 more), Czech Republic
2 for 1 Fares + Pay in Full Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$6,445
SUITE
-
Save (per person) 7,695
From (per person) 6,445
View Trip
7 Day New Year's Eve Cruise on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Passau to Passau
Operated By: Amadeus River Cruises
Ship: Amadeus Imperial
Departure: 29 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$1,657
BALCONY
$2,527
SUITE
$3,793
Save (per person) 150
From (per person) 1,657
View Trip
8 Day Festive Sensations of Lyon & Provence with Emerald Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Marseille to Lyon
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ship: Emerald Liberte
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhône
Countries Visited: France
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$4,395
BALCONY
$5,245
SUITE
$7,919
Save (per person) 4,395
From (per person) 4,395
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13 Day Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps with Amsterdam and Lake Como (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

13 Days Amsterdam to Lake Como
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaVenita, AmaSerena
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland (+1 more), Italy
Triple Savings
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$5,662
BALCONY
$7,116
SUITE
$9,240
Save (per person) 1,221
From (per person) 5,662
View Trip
9 Day Budapest to Prague & Christmas Time on the Danube with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (4)

9 Days Budapest to Prague
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Astra, Emerald Dawn
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Czech Republic
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$2,395
BALCONY
$2,745
SUITE
$4,145
Save (per person) 3,545
From (per person) 2,395
View Trip
21 Day Paris to Prague & Christmas Markets of Europe with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

21 Days Paris to Prague
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Sun, Emerald Dawn
Departures: Dec 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: France, Holland, Germany, Austria (+3 more), Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$7,076
BALCONY
$8,586
SUITE
$13,709
Save (per person) 9,074
From (per person) 7,076
View Trip
17 Day Christmastime from Budapest to Basel with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

17 Days Budapest to Basel
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ship: Avalon Illumination
Departure: 06 December 2026
Rivers: Danube, Main, Rhine
Countries Visited: Hungary, Austria, Germany, France (+1 more), Switzerland
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$9,595
BALCONY
$13,133
SUITE
-
Save (per person) 780
From (per person) 9,595
View Trip
12 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Switzerland with Scenic
River Cruise

12 Days Amsterdam to Zurich
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade (+2 more), Scenic Jasper, Scenic Jewel
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
2 for 1 Fares + Pay in Full Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$6,430
BALCONY
$8,030
SUITE
$9,520
Save (per person) 7,695
From (per person) 6,430
View Trip
8 Day Danube Christmas Delights with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Passau
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Aegir, Viking Bragi (+7 more), Viking Embla, Viking Gymir, Viking Ingvi, Viking Rota, Viking Skadi, Viking Vilhjalm, Viking Vili
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$2,799
BALCONY
$3,299
SUITE
$5,999
Save (per person) 600
From (per person) 2,799
View Trip
15 Day Christmas & New Year with Scenic
River Cruise

15 Days Amsterdam to Budapest
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Jade, Scenic Jasper
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main, Danube
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic (+2 more), Slovakia, Hungary
2 for 1 Fares + Pay in Full Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$7,495
BALCONY
$10,395
SUITE
$13,595
Save (per person) 9,495
From (per person) 7,495
View Trip
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