Welcome to Switzerland. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding.
Flights into Zürich or Basel must arrive by 3 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. With a free day to explore before your cruise, take time to enjoy the warmth and glow of Christmas tradition.
Enjoy dinner and explore the ship on your first night on board.
EVENING CRUISE TO BREISACH (D)
German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest
You may choose to follow your visit to the winery with a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar, with its half-timbered medieval and early renaissance buildings.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO STRASBOURG (B/L/D)
Joyeux Noel in Strasbourg
Savor the warmth and glow of Christmas tradition by spending your free time wandering the French winter markets of Strasbourg. Take in the lights, music, and the pleasures of the season. You may also choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit Alsace's wine country today.
OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MAINZ (B/L/D)
Printing Halls, Castle Walls, and the World's Biggest Barrel of Wine
Later, enjoy live entertainment on board.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN MAINZ (B/L/D)
Eat, Drink and be Merry in Wine Country
Spend some free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Rudesheim's Christmas markets, while warming up with some hot-mulled wine or their local delicacies.
Sail through the Rhine Gorge to Koblenz, past the legendary rock of The Lorelei - where the siren of mythology sang songs to lure ill-fated sailors.
Don't miss the tantalizing treats, and seasonal handiwork of sparkling winter wonderlands in Koblenz.
Later, enjoy live entertainment on board.
OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO COLOGNE (B/L/D)
Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland
Spend free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Cologne's Christmas markets.
AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO AMSTERDAM (B/L/D)
Canals of Colorful Amsterdam
With a free day to explore before your cruise ends, take time to enjoy the warmth and glow of Christmas tradition or join a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see historic windmills and charming Dutch houses.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN AMSTERDAM (B/L/D)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Notes: Christmas markets are open from the first weekend in December, depending on the location.
Category E (Prices Shown) | $ 0 |
Category D | From $ 199 |
Category B | $ 1,799 - $ 1,899 |
Category A | $ 1,899 - $ 1,999 |
Category P | $ 1,949 - $ 2,049 |
Category S | $ 3,499 - $ 3,599 |
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