Are tips recommended during the cruise?

Gratuities are recommended at a rate of 7 euros per person per night for the crew.

Are beverages included with meals during the cruise?

Yes, table water is included during meal services, and there are options for additional beverage packages.

What do the christmas markets sell on the river Rine

The Christmas Markets Rhine Cruise offers a delightful opportunity to explore 5 charming cities and immerse yourself in the festive spirit at several Christmas markets along the Rhine. These markets feature an array of treasures, including mulled wine, desserts, local delicacies, handcrafted Christmas ornaments, and much more.

Interested Departure Date: Thursday 4 December, 2025

Single occupancy cabins are available with a single supplement fee of +75%. MS Crucevita offers cabins on Main deck with windows and Promenade deck with French balconies. Price includes accommodation, meals, drinks, entertainment, and onboard services.

What is included in the excursion package?

The excursion package includes visits to Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Cologne.

Are there any additional charges I should be aware of?

Apart from tips, there are no significant extra charges. Gratuities are not included.

Can you please advise if you have a cabin for 3 people? The child is 14y.o. In case it is not available, kindly advise if possible to get connecting rooms for 3 people.

Unfortunately, MS Crucevita has only 2 bed cabins, and there are no connecting cabins. We recommend you to check our cruises on ships where 3 bed combinations are available.

What is the time for embarkation and disembarkation for the cruise?

Embarkation is from 16:00 hrs, and disembarkation happens around 09:00-10:00 hrs after breakfast.

How far is the cruise dock from the city center?

The dock is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the old town of Dusseldorf.

Can I use my credit card for payments onboard?

You can use credit cards for most purchases, but some payments may need to be made in cash.

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AUTUMN CHARM OF THE RHINE (Dusseldorf - Dusseldorf) MS VISTA RIO

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Start and end in Dusseldorf

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Great food, great service, great ship.
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Operator: Crucemundo
River Cruise: Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English: Other languages on request: German, Spanish
Group Size 50 - 110
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Düsseldorf
Meals
Dinner (Welcome dinner on board), Brunch (Welcome aperitif (limited hours))
Included Activities
- Welcome dinner on board
Optional Activities
- Explore Königsallee shopping avenue
- Visit Altstadt (Old Town) with its bars and restaurants
- Discover local fashion and cultural scene
Landmarks
Königsallee
Altstadt (Old Town)
Day 2
Koblenz
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snack (Afternoon tea with pastries or midnight snack)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Koblenz
Optional Activities
- Explore German Corner
- Visit historic churches and palaces
- Discover vineyards and mountain landscapes
Landmarks
German Corner
Day 3
Mainz - Rüdesheim
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snack (Afternoon tea with pastries or midnight snack)
Optional Activities
- Explore Mainz cathedral and medieval streets
- Visit Kirschgarten with half-timbered houses
- Discover Klunkhardshof in Rüdesheim
- Visit fortified Adler Tower
- Tour Brömser Castle
- Explore ruins of Ehrenfels Castle
Landmarks
Mainz Cathedral
Kirschgarten
Brömser Castle
Adler Tower
Ehrenfels Castle
Day 4
Cologne
Meals
Lunch, Dinner (Captain's Dinner), Snack (Afternoon tea with pastries or midnight snack)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Cologne
- Captain's Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore world-renowned museums
- Discover Roman Empire heritage sites
- Experience vibrant arts scene
Landmarks
Cologne Cathedral
Day 5
Düsseldorf
Meals
Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Private transfers available for extra cost

Landmarks
Königsallee
Altstadt (Old Town)

Landmarks
German Corner

Landmarks
Mainz Cathedral
Kirschgarten
Brömser Castle
Adler Tower
Ehrenfels Castle

Landmarks
Cologne Cathedral

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12 hours

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Crucemundo Ship

MS Crucevita
MS "Crucevita" is known as one of the most elegant and impressive river ships in Western Europe. The design of the ship follows… Read more
Built
Remodeled: 2018
Guests
110
Length
104.5 m
Electricity
220 V.
Beam
11.4 m
Cruising Speed
24 km / h
Draft
1.4 m
Staterooms / Suites Deck Plans Dining

Traveler Reviews

5.0

Overall rating based on 2 Reviews

Itinerary
4.0
Transport
4.0
Guide
5.0
Accommodation
4.0
Food
5.0
Tour Operator
4.5

Jesmond
December 28th, 2025
5
Great Trip on the rhine
Traveled in December 2025
Ian
December 13th, 2025
5
Great food, great service, great cruise director, great ship
Traveled in December 2025

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Sara
Asked on March 29th, 2025
Are tips recommended during the cruise?
Other
- CrucemundoOperator•Written March 2025
  Gratuities are recommended at a rate of 7 euros per person per night for the crew.
E
Eleonora
Asked on March 15th, 2025
Are beverages included with meals during the cruise?
Meals
- CrucemundoOperator•Written March 2025
  Yes, table water is included during meal services, and there are options for additional beverage packages.
G
Gail
Asked on January 10th, 2025
What do the christmas markets sell on the river Rine
Tour Details
- CrucemundoOperator•Written January 2025
  The Christmas Markets Rhine Cruise offers a delightful opportunity to explore 5 charming cities and immerse yourself in the festive spirit at several Christmas markets along the Rhine. These markets feature an array of treasures, including mulled wine, desserts, local delicacies, handcrafted Christmas ornaments, and much more.
L
Lynn
Asked on December 28th, 2024
Interested Departure Date: Thursday 4 December, 2025
Tour Details
- CrucemundoOperator•Written December 2024
  Single occupancy cabins are available with a single supplement fee of +75%. MS Crucevita offers cabins on Main deck with windows and Promenade deck with French balconies. Price includes accommodation, meals, drinks, entertainment, and onboard services.
B
Benoit
Asked on October 17th, 2024
What is included in the excursion package?
Meals
Tour Details
- CrucemundoOperator•Written October 2024
  The excursion package includes visits to Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Cologne.
L
Larry
Asked on September 13th, 2024
Are there any additional charges I should be aware of?
Payments
Price / Availability
- CrucemundoOperator•Written September 2024
  Apart from tips, there are no significant extra charges. Gratuities are not included.
K
Kristin
Asked on August 15th, 2024
Can you please advise if you have a cabin for 3 people? The child is 14y.o. In case it is not available, kindly advise if possible to get connecting rooms for 3 people.
Accommodation
Group size
- CrucemundoOperator•Written August 2024
  Unfortunately, MS Crucevita has only 2 bed cabins, and there are no connecting cabins. We recommend you to check our cruises on ships where 3 bed combinations are available.
A
Alexander
Asked on August 8th, 2024
What is the time for embarkation and disembarkation for the cruise?
Tour Details
- CrucemundoOperator•Written August 2024
  Embarkation is from 16:00 hrs, and disembarkation happens around 09:00-10:00 hrs after breakfast.
S
Stacey
Asked on July 14th, 2024
How far is the cruise dock from the city center?
Transport
- CrucemundoOperator•Written July 2024
  The dock is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the old town of Dusseldorf.
M
Marloes
Asked on July 11th, 2024
Can I use my credit card for payments onboard?
Payments
- CrucemundoOperator•Written July 2024
  You can use credit cards for most purchases, but some payments may need to be made in cash.

From

$788

-30%

US $551 per person

+ $98 additional upfront costs

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Booking needs min. 2 travelers

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- Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Germany. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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- For any tour departing before May 20th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 20th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Crucemundo. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 75 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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AUTUMN CHARM OF THE RHINE (Dusseldorf - Dusseldorf) MS VISTA RIO

Itinerary

Düsseldorf

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Koblenz

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Mainz - Rüdesheim

Optional Activities

Cologne

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Düsseldorf

Optional Activities

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