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Rhine Christmas Markets with Bruges & Switzerland 2027 - 15 Days (from Brussels to Zurich)

15 days
From Brussels to Zurich
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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
Group Size 10 - 50
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Brussels

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  2. Day 2

    Brussels - Bruges

    Meals
    Dinner (Local restaurant featuring delicious Flemish cuisine)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Brussels including Grand Place
    • Guided walking tour of Bruges including Belfry of Bruges
    • Dinner at a local restaurant featuring Flemish cuisine
    Landmarks
    Grand Place
    Belfry of Bruges
  3. Day 3

    Bruges

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Bruges including Belfry of Bruges

    Optional Activities

    • Climb the 366 steps of the Belfry Tower for city views
    • Sample Belgian waffles at a nearby eatery
    Landmarks
    Belfry of Bruges
  4. Day 4

    Bruges to Amsterdam

    Optional Activities

    • Canal Cruise through Bruges canals
    • Beer and chocolate tasting with local guide
  5. Day 5

    Düsseldorf

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast in Crystal Dining on the Scenic Space-Ship)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Düsseldorf

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Düsseldorf's Christmas markets
    Landmarks
    Konigsallee
  6. Day 6

    Cologne

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Cologne
    • Visit to Cologne Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Cologne's Christmas markets
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
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  7. Day 7

    Rüdesheim

    Included Activities

    • Mini-train ride to Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum
    • Visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Rüdesheim town
    Landmarks
    Lorelei statue
    Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum
  8. Day 8

    Mannheim

    Optional Activities

    • Orientation tour of Heidelberg with free time
    • Historical tour of Heidelberg with visit to Heidelberg Castle
    • Private classical concert at Bruchsal Palace (Scenic Enrich)
    Landmarks
    Heidelberg Castle
    Bruchsal Palace
  9. Day 9

    Strasbourg

    Optional Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Strasbourg including cathedral and Petit France
    • Explore Strasbourg's Christmas markets
    • Alsace Christmas beer brewery visit and tasting
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    Petit France
    Place Kléber
  10. Day 10

    Basel

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Basel with market visit - walk through the Old Town, visit Basel Minster, explore Christmas markets on Barfüsserplatz and Münsterplatz
    • Läckerli baking workshop - learn to craft traditional spiced honey cookies under guidance of a local baker
    Landmarks
    Basel Minster
    Barfüsserplatz
    Münsterplatz
  11. Day 11

    Basel to Montreux

    Included Activities

    • Short orientation tour of Montreux - lakeside promenade and historic buildings
    Landmarks
    Lake Geneva
  12. Day 12

    Montreux

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Chillon Castle

    Optional Activities

    • After-hours visit to Chaplin Museum (Scenic Enrich)
    Landmarks
    Chillon Castle
    Chaplin Museum
  13. Day 13

    Montreux to Bern

    Optional Activities

    • Orientation tour of Bern including Bear Park
    • Swiss chocolate tasting at local producer
    Landmarks
    Zytglogge
    Bern Cathedral
    Bear Park
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  14. Day 14

    Bern - Lucerne - Zurich

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lucerne including Museggmauer and Türme, Hofkirche, and Jesuit Church
    • Walking tour of Zurich including Bahnhofstrasse
    Landmarks
    Museggmauer and Türme
    Hofkirche
    Jesuit Church
    Bahnhofstrasse
  15. Day 15

    Zurich

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Zurich

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    April 30th, 2026
    I thought that the cruise was excellent. I really cannot think of any aspect of it that did not fully meet or surpass...
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  • Frederick
    April 17th, 2026
    Solid execution of itinerary and shipboard activities and service. Food was less than excellent but generous and...
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    August 22nd, 2025
    It really was an excellent cruise and I enjoyed it immensely. The only comment I would make is the act that all...
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