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Southern Rhine Christmas 2026

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Start and end in Frankfurt-am-Main
4.0
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  • Colorful night view of a Christmas market with festive lights and decorations.
  • Elegant restaurant interior with tables set for dining.
  • Colorful historic buildings along a river at twilight
  • Aerial view of a riverside park with a monumental equestrian statue and bridges in the background.
  • A beautiful plaza with a tree, people, and charming buildings in a European setting.
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  • A riverfront view with colorful buildings and a small tower.
  • A grand historic building with spires against a clear blue sky.
  • A historic cathedral with two towers in a park setting.
  • Charming half-timbered houses along a canal with bright flowers.
  • Aerial view of a city with a prominent cathedral and canal.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour
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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
Group Size 15 - 140
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Frankfurt

    Meals
    Dinner
    Landmarks
    Frankfurt
  2. Day 2

    Koblenz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Kaiserin-Augusta-Anlagen landscaped park
    • Explore Roman history sites
    • Sample Debbekooche (regional specialty)
    Landmarks
    Kaiserin-Augusta-Anlagen
    Koblenz
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  3. Day 3

    Rüdesheim - Wiesbaden

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Drosselgasse wine alley
    • Sample local wines at rustic wine taverns
    • Explore historic castles
    • Visit spa houses and thermal springs in Wiesbaden
    • Stroll along Wiesbaden boulevards
    Landmarks
    Drosselgasse
    Upper Middle Rhine Valley
    Rüdesheim
    Wiesbaden
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  4. Day 4

    Speyer

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Speyer Cathedral
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    Speyer Cathedral
    Speyer
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  5. Day 5

    Strasbourg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Strasbourg Cathedral and viewing platform
    • Explore medieval half-timbered houses
    • Walk through the city palace areas
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    Strasbourg Cathedral
    Strasbourg
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  6. Day 6

    Strasbourg - Mannheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Mannheim's grid-layout city center
    • Visit the palace area
    • Walk along the Neckar
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    Mannheim
    Neckar
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  7. Day 7

    Mainz - Frankfurt

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Saint Martin's Cathedral
    • Stroll along the riverbank
    • Sample local wine
    Landmarks
    Saint Martin's Cathedral
    Mainz
    Frankfurt
  8. Day 8

    Frankfurt

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Frankfurt city center
    • Visit Goethe House
    • See high-rise architecture
    Landmarks
    Frankfurt

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    May 12th, 2026
    The app is of a low standard. The information doesn't match what is shown on board which is very confusing. The...
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  • Donna
    May 4th, 2026
    Beautiful and comfortable cruise. Shout out to Neils so helpful. We think they need to redesign their drink packages...
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  • Josephina
    April 12th, 2026
    Excellent, the trip greatly exceeded our expectations.

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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 July 1st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 1st, 2026, a minimum payment of 40% is required to confirm your booking with A-ROSA. 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 45 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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