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Germany River Cruises Starting In December 2026, 2027 and 2028

If you're looking at joining a river cruise through Germany in December 2026, 2027 or 2028, we have 154 unique river cruise itineraries and 1,359 departures available, operated by twelve of the world's leading river cruise lines departing in December.
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154 River Cruises (1,359 Departures)
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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
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Tranquility II
Departures: Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Visits: Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
-
Balcony
$6,008
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$4,484
Save 750
Per Person
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6 Day Christmastime in the Heart of Germany with Avalon River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

6 Days Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Passion, Avalon Vista
Departures: Dec 2027
Rivers: Main
Visits: Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,192
Balcony
$6,716
Suite
$7,963
From (Per Person)
A$5,192
Save 497
Per Person
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6 Day Christmastime in the Heart of Germany with Avalon River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

6 Days Frankfurt to Nuremberg
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Expression, Avalon Panorama +2 more, Avalon Passion, Avalon Vista
Departures: Nov 2027 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Main
Visits: Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,853
Balcony
$6,376
Suite
$7,624
From (Per Person)
A$4,853
Save 836
Per Person
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6 Day Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

6 Days Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II
Departures: Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Visits: Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,484
Balcony
$6,008
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$4,484
Save 750
Per Person
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8 Day Classic Christmas Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Elisabeth, S.S. Emilie, S.S. Audrey
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Main
Visits: Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,789
Balcony
$7,455
Suite
$9,806
From (Per Person)
A$5,789
Save 2,241
Per Person
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8 Day Classic Christmas Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Frankfurt to Nuremberg
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Elisabeth, S.S. Emilie, S.S. Audrey
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Main
Visits: Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,789
Balcony
$7,455
Suite
$12,697
From (Per Person)
A$5,789
Save 2,196
Per Person
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5 Day Christmastime in Alsace & Germany (Southbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

5 Days Frankfurt to Basel
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Vista
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Germany, Switzerland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,856
Balcony
$5,158
From (Per Person)
A$3,856
Save 733
Per Person
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube (Eastbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Expression, Avalon Imagery II +5 more, Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Visionary, Avalon Vista
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,127
Balcony
$6,518
Suite
$8,459
From (Per Person)
A$4,690
Save 1,429
Per Person
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Expression, Avalon Illumination +6 more, Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Visionary, Avalon Vista
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,845
Balcony
$6,130
Suite
$8,459
From (Per Person)
A$4,302
Save 1,817
Per Person
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7 Day Magic of Advent on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (3)

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Aurea, Amadeus Queen
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
-
Balcony
$3,347
Suite
$4,849
From (Per Person)
A$3,347
Save 74
Per Person
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Emilie
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,740
Balcony
$7,014
Suite
$12,257
From (Per Person)
A$5,740
Save 2,227
Per Person
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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
Operator: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Aurea, Amadeus Riva +2 more, Amadeus Silver II, Amadeus Mira
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: France, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$1,791
Balcony
$2,182
Suite
$3,244
From (Per Person)
A$1,791
Save 188
Per Person
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5 Day Magic of Advent on the Rhine with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

5 Days Cologne to Strasbourg
Operator: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Aurea, Amadeus Mira, Amadeus Amara
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Germany, France
Exclusive Savings
River View
$1,512
Balcony
$2,280
Suite
$3,384
From (Per Person)
A$1,512
Save 200
Per Person
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7 Day Magic of Advent on the Rhine and Main with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

7 Days Strasbourg to Nuremberg
Operator: Amadeus
Ship: Amadeus Nova
Departure: 08 December 2027
Rivers: Rhine, Main
Visits: France, Germany
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$2,727
Balcony
$3,565
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$2,727
Save 206
Per Person
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10 Day Christmas Along the Elbe with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

10 Days Prague to Berlin
Operator: Viking
Ships: Viking Astrild, Viking Beyla
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Elbe
Visits: Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,875
Balcony
$7,835
Suite
$19,007
From (Per Person)
A$5,875
Save 2,640
Per Person
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7 Day Magic of Advent on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operator: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Queen, Amadeus Imperial +2 more, Amadeus Riva, Amadeus Star
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$2,187
Balcony
$3,200
Suite
$4,653
From (Per Person)
A$2,187
Save 233
Per Person
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Emilie
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,593
Balcony
$6,867
Suite
$11,865
From (Per Person)
A$5,593
Save 2,253
Per Person
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12 Day Christmastime from Frankfurt to Vienna with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

12 Days Frankfurt to Vienna
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Vista +2 more, Avalon Expression, Avalon Imagery II
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Main, Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$11,191
Balcony
$13,278
From (Per Person)
A$9,772
Save 1,573
Per Person
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7 Day Danube Christmas Markets - Nuremberg to Vienna with Celebrity Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operator: Celebrity Cruises
Ships: Celebrity Compass, Celebrity Seeker
Departures: Nov 2028 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,212
Balcony
$5,642
Suite
$9,746
From (Per Person)
A$4,212
Save 3,702
Per Person
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8 Day Main & Rhine New Year's Cruise with Celebrity Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Amsterdam
Operator: Celebrity Cruises
Ship: Celebrity Seeker
Departure: 29 December 2028
Rivers: Main, Rhine, Holland & Belgium
Visits: Germany, Holland
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,129
Balcony
$6,995
Suite
$9,674
From (Per Person)
A$5,129
Save 3,348
Per Person
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8 Day Christmas Markets Along the Danube - Westbound with Tauck
River Cruise

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Tauck
Ships: MS Joy, MS Savor
Departure: 15 December 2026
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Complimentary Hotel Night
River View
$5,930
Balcony
$6,385
Suite
$8,633
From (Per Person)
A$5,930
Per Person
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8 Day Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with Prague with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Prague to Frankfurt
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II +2 more, Avalon Passion, Avalon Vista
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Main
Visits: Czech Republic, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,568
Balcony
$7,092
Suite
$9,069
From (Per Person)
A$5,568
Save 783
Per Person
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7 Day Christmas Cruise on the Rhine with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Cologne to Cologne
Operator: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Aurea, Amadeus Riva, Amadeus Mira
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Germany, France
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$2,367
Balcony
$3,494
Suite
$5,111
From (Per Person)
A$2,367
Save 209
Per Person
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8 Day Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with Prague with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Frankfurt to Prague
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Expression, Avalon Imagery II +4 more, Avalon Panorama, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Vista
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Main
Visits: Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,958
Balcony
$7,092
Suite
$8,729
From (Per Person)
A$5,568
Save 870
Per Person
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10 Day Christmas Along the Elbe with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

10 Days Berlin to Prague
Operator: Viking
Ships: Viking Astrild, Viking Beyla
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Elbe
Visits: Germany, Czech Republic
Exclusive Savings
River View
$5,875
Balcony
$8,031
Suite
$19,007
From (Per Person)
A$5,875
Save 2,640
Per Person
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8 Day Highlights of the Rhine and Main with APT
River Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Munich
Operator: APT
Ships: APT Solara, APT Ostara
Departures: Oct 2026 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Rhine, Main
Visits: Holland, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,930
Balcony
$5,743
Suite
$9,222
From (Per Person)
A$3,930
Save 1,819
Per Person
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12 Day Christmastime from Vienna to Frankfurt with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

12 Days Vienna to Frankfurt
Operator: Avalon
Ships: Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Vista
Departure: 03 December 2027
Rivers: Danube, Main
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
-
Balcony
$14,543
Suite
-
From (Per Person)
A$11,191
Save 1,016
Per Person
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7 Day Danube - Vienna Christmas Cruise with Celebrity Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operator: Celebrity Cruises
Ships: Celebrity Compass, Celebrity Seeker
Departures: Nov 2028 to Dec 2028
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Austria, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$4,936
Balcony
$6,452
Suite
$10,282
From (Per Person)
A$4,936
Save 4,101
Per Person
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7 Day Christmas Cruise on the Danube with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise
 (1)

7 Days Passau to Passau
Operator: Amadeus
Ships: Amadeus Imperial, Amadeus Nova, Amadeus Riva
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Visits: Germany, Austria, Slovakia
Exclusive Savings
Inside
-
River View
$2,252
Balcony
$3,398
Suite
$4,980
From (Per Person)
A$2,252
Save 196
Per Person
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8 Day Rhine Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
 (1)

8 Days Basel to Cologne
Operator: Uniworld
Ships: River Duchess, S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Victoria
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Visits: Switzerland, France, Germany
Exclusive Savings
River View
$3,534
Balcony
$5,837
Suite
$9,365
From (Per Person)
A$3,534
Save 2,297
Per Person
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