River Cruises from Basel
Basel's your river cruise starting point, where you’ll explore the city art and culture, cruising to Strasbourg, visiting Baden-Baden's spas, sailing Rhine Gorge past castles, and discovering Amsterdam's canals. You’ll experience Switzerland, France, Germany, Netherlands by water, and see vineyards and medieval towns. River cruising from Basel shows you Europe most tourists miss entirely.
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Rhine Highlights 2026 - 8 Days (including Baden-Baden)
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 18+
- Ships
- Scenic Opal Scenic Pearl+1 ship
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours
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- US$4,995per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals 2026
- Duration
- 15 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlandsBelgium
- Age Range
- Ages 12+
- Ship
- AmaStella Old
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- AmaWaterways
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- US$10,798per person+$500 upfront costs
Price based on Private Double Room- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
Romantic Rhine & Moselle 2026 - 15 Days (from Basel to Amsterdam)
- Duration
- 15 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlandsBelgium
- Age Range
- Ages 18+
- Ships
- Scenic JasperScenic Ruby+1 ship
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours
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- US$9,195per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Classical Rhine Cruise (Basel - Amsterdam, 13 destinations)
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandFranceGermanyNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 8+
- Ships
- AMADEUS QueenAmadeus CaraAMADEUS Aurea+2 ships
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English, German
- Operator
- Lueftner Cruises
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- US$2,096per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Magical Christmas extravaganzas in Switzerland and Alsace along the Rhine (port-to-port cruise)
- Duration
- 4 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFrance
- Age Range
- All Ages Welcome
- Ships
- MS Gerard SchmitterMS Symphonie+1 ship
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- CroisiEurope River Cruises
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- US$1,250per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland (2026, Basel to Amsterdam)
- Duration
- 11 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandFranceGermanyNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 16+
- Ship
- S.S. Antoinette
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
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- US$3,399per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Christmas Markets on the Rhine 2026 - 8 Days (from Basel to Amsterdam)
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 12+
- Ships
- Emerald DestinyEmerald Star+1 ship
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Emerald Cruises
9% offSign up to unlock savings- From $5,640
- US$5,114per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Enchanting Rhine 2026
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 12+
- Ships
- AmaViolaAmaCertoAmaPrimaAmaSienaAmaLuciaAmaStella Old+4 ships
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- AmaWaterways
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- US$3,999per person+$250 upfront costs
Price based on Private Double Room- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
Rhine Holiday Markets (2026, Basel to Cologne)
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandFranceGermany
- Age Range
- Ages 16+
- Ships
- S.S. AntoinetteRiver Duchess+1 ship
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
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- US$3,999per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Magical Rhine & Moselle Rivers (Zurich to Amsterdam)
- Duration
- 9 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlands
- Age Range
- All Ages Welcome
- River
- RhineMoselle
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Collette
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- US$5,299per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Jewels of the Rhine 2026 - 8 Days (from Basel to Amsterdam)
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 12+
- Ship
- Emerald Sun
- River
- RhineMoselleNeckar+1 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Emerald Cruises
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- US$4,195per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Golf Cruise on the Rhine (Basel - Amsterdam)
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandFranceGermanyNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 8+
- Ship
- AMADEUS Aurea
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English, German
- Operator
- Lueftner Cruises
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- US$4,331per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles 2026
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandFranceGermanyNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 12+
- Ship
- AmaSerena
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- AmaWaterways
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- US$3,999per person+$250 upfront costs
Price based on Private Double Room- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
Tulips & the Rhine & London 2026/2027 - 11 Days (20 destinations)
- Duration
- 11 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlandsEngland
- Age Range
- Ages 12+
- Ship
- Emerald Sun
- River
- Rhine
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Emerald Cruises
43% offSign up to unlock savings- From $10,570
- US$6,075per person
Price based on Private Double Room
Tulips & the Rhine 2027 - 8 Days
- Duration
- 8 days
- Destinations
- SwitzerlandGermanyFranceNetherlands
- Age Range
- Ages 12+
- River
- RhineMoselle
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Emerald Cruises
27% offSign up to unlock savings- From $4,420
- US$3,218per person
Price based on Private Double Room
