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Rhine River Christmas Markets River Cruises

Explore the best christmas markets along the Rhine. Choose from 76 unique river cruise itineraries with 11 past traveler reviews from 8 leading river cruise lines. December is the most popular month to join a christmas market along the Rhine with 428 departures starting between November 2025 and December 2027.
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76 River Cruises (428 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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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
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,395
BALCONY
$3,895
SUITE
$5,790
Save (per person) 5,895
From (per person) 3,895
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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
-
RIVER VIEW
$2,799
BALCONY
$3,299
SUITE
$5,499
Save (per person) 1,000
From (per person) 2,799
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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
-
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
-
RIVER VIEW
$3,796
BALCONY
$4,120
SUITE
$7,765
Save (per person) 1,879
From (per person) 3,796
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8 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise

8 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
$4,395
BALCONY
$5,695
SUITE
$7,395
Save (per person) 7,695
From (per person) 4,395
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8 Day Christmas Markets Along the Rhine - Southbound with Tauck
River Cruise

8 Days Dusseldorf to Basel
Operated By: Tauck
Departure: 25 November 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Germany, France, Switzerland
Complimentary Hotel NightExclusive Solo Offer
From (per person) 4,190
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8 Day Christmas Markets on the Rhine with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

8 Days Zurich to Amsterdam
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Sun, Emerald Destiny, Emerald Luna
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,395
BALCONY
$4,195
SUITE
$5,790
Save (per person) 6,195
From (per person) 4,195
View Trip
8 Day Christmas Markets on the Rhine with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

8 Days Basel to Amsterdam
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Destiny, Emerald Luna
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, Germany, France, Holland
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,395
BALCONY
$5,394
SUITE
$7,820
Save (per person) 4,595
From (per person) 4,395
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8 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Scenic
River Cruise

8 Days Zurich to Amsterdam
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade (+2 more), Scenic Jasper, Scenic Jewel
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
2 for 1 Fares + Pay in Full Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$3,895
BALCONY
$5,395
SUITE
$7,395
Save (per person) 6,395
From (per person) 3,895
View Trip
8 Day Christmas Markets on the Rhine with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Basel to Amsterdam
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaCerto, AmaPrima (+3 more), AmaStella, AmaSiena, AmaViola
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
Special Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$3,828
BALCONY
$4,807
SUITE
$8,008
Save (per person) 644
From (per person) 3,828
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11 Day Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles with Lake Como (Christmas) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

11 Days Lake Como to Amsterdam
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaVenita
Departure: 28 November 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Italy, Switzerland, France, Germany (+1 more), Holland
Exclusive Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$8,134
SUITE
-
Save (per person) 244
From (per person) 8,134
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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
8 Day Rhine Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Cologne to Basel
Ships: S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Elisabeth
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Germany, France, Switzerland
Sail Into SavingsEarlybird Saving
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$3,973
BALCONY
$3,708
SUITE
$7,942
Save (per person) 1,691
From (per person) 3,708
View Trip
8 Day Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Basel to Amsterdam
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaSerena, AmaVenita
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
Triple Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$3,159
BALCONY
$4,419
SUITE
$6,844
Save (per person) 1,093
From (per person) 3,159
View Trip
12 Day Rhine Christmas Markets with Switzerland with Scenic
River Cruise

12 Days Zurich to Amsterdam
Operated By: Scenic
Ships: Scenic Amber, Scenic Jade (+2 more), Scenic Jasper, Scenic Jewel
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
2 for 1 Fares + Pay in Full Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$6,370
BALCONY
$7,870
SUITE
$9,520
Save (per person) 6,395
From (per person) 6,370
View Trip
11 Day Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles with Lake Como (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

11 Days Lake Como to Amsterdam
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaSerena, AmaVenita
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Italy, Switzerland, France, Germany (+1 more), Holland
Triple Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,934
BALCONY
$6,194
SUITE
$8,619
Save (per person) 1,148
From (per person) 4,934
View Trip
8 Day Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps (Christmas) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Basel
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaSerena, AmaVenita
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Exclusive Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$3,828
BALCONY
$5,680
SUITE
$7,610
Save (per person) 189
From (per person) 3,828
View Trip
7 Day Christmas Cruise on the Rhine with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

7 Days Cologne to Cologne
Operated By: Amadeus River Cruises
Ships: Amadeus Cara, Amadeus Riva
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Germany, France
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$1,487
BALCONY
$2,267
SUITE
$3,386
Save (per person) 150
From (per person) 1,487
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11 Day Christmas Markets on the Rhine & Lucerne - Zurich with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

11 Days Amsterdam to Zurich
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Luna
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$6,117
BALCONY
$5,235
SUITE
$7,117
Save (per person) 5,895
From (per person) 5,235
View Trip
11 Day Zurich - Lucerne & Christmas Markets on the Rhine with Emerald Cruises
River Cruise
 (2)

11 Days Zurich to Amsterdam
Operated By: Emerald Cruises
Ships: Emerald Destiny, Emerald Luna
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$5,572
BALCONY
$6,612
SUITE
$9,037
Save (per person) 4,650
From (per person) 5,572
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 Captivating Rhine (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Basel
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaCerto, AmaLucia (+2 more), AmaSiena, AmaViola
Departures: Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Triple Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$2,965
BALCONY
$4,031
SUITE
$6,844
Save (per person) 1,096
From (per person) 2,965
View Trip
5 Day Magic of Advent on the Rhine with Amadeus River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

5 Days Cologne to Strasbourg
Operated By: Amadeus River Cruises
Ships: Amadeus Nova, Amadeus Star, Amadeus Amara
Departures: Nov 2025 to Nov 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Germany, France
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$1,182
BALCONY
$1,453
SUITE
$2,188
Save (per person) 150
From (per person) 1,182
View Trip
8 Day Christmas on the Rhine with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Basel
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Alruna, Viking Baldur (+20 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
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Mutiple Deals Available
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$2,799
BALCONY
$3,299
SUITE
$5,499
Save (per person) 600
From (per person) 2,799
View Trip
8 Day Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles (Christmas) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Basel to Amsterdam
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ship: AmaVenita
Departure: 01 December 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
Exclusive Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
-
BALCONY
$6,359
SUITE
-
Save (per person) 189
From (per person) 6,359
View Trip
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
-
RIVER VIEW
$5,662
BALCONY
$7,116
SUITE
$9,240
Save (per person) 1,221
From (per person) 5,662
View Trip
5 Day Christmastime in Alsace & Germany (Northbound) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

5 Days Basel to Frankfurt
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Panorama, Avalon Imagery II
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, Germany
Exclusive Deal
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$2,508
BALCONY
$3,299
SUITE
$4,717
Save (per person) 317
From (per person) 2,302
View Trip
8 Day Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps (Taste of Christmas Markets) with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Basel
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaVenita, AmaSerena
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany, France, Switzerland
Triple Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$2,965
BALCONY
$4,419
SUITE
$6,834
Save (per person) 1,147
From (per person) 2,965
View Trip
12 Day Christmas Markets on the Rhine with Zurich and Lucerne with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

12 Days Zurich to Amsterdam
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaCerto, AmaPrima (+3 more), AmaStella, AmaSiena, AmaViola
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany, Holland
Special Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$5,632
BALCONY
$6,698
SUITE
$10,103
Save (per person) 700
From (per person) 5,632
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