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Rhine Lights, Carols & Joy 2027

5 days
Start and end in Duisburg
4.0
166 reviews
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for 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
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 15 - 202
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Duisburg

    Duisburg
    Meals
    Breakfast (Comprehensive breakfast buffet), Lunch (Comprehensive lunch buffet), Dinner (Comprehensive dinner buffet)
  2. Day 2

    Düsseldorf

    Düsseldorf
    Meals
    Breakfast (Comprehensive breakfast buffet), Lunch (Comprehensive lunch buffet), Dinner (Comprehensive dinner buffet)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Uerige brewery
    • Shopping on Königstrasse
    • Explore green spaces
    Landmarks
    Uerige
    Königstrasse
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  3. Day 3

    Bonn

    Bonn
    Meals
    Breakfast (Comprehensive breakfast buffet), Lunch (Comprehensive lunch buffet), Dinner (Comprehensive dinner buffet)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Beethoven's birthplace
    • Explore prince-elector buildings
    • Rhine cruise excursions
    Landmarks
    Beethoven's Birthplace
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  4. Day 4

    Bonn - Cologne

    Bonn - Cologne
    Meals
    Breakfast (Comprehensive breakfast buffet), Lunch (Comprehensive lunch buffet), Dinner (Comprehensive dinner buffet)

    Optional Activities

    • Climb Cologne Cathedral tower
    • Explore Cologne city center
    • Sample local Kölsch beer
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
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  5. Day 5

    Duisburg

    Duisburg
    Meals
    Breakfast (Comprehensive breakfast buffet)

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What's Included

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  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

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A-ROSA

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Rating
4(166 reviews)
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
72%
Cancellation policy

A-ROSA Ship

  • A-ROSA BRAVA
    A-ROSA BRAVA
    Cruising on a river is certainly not the fastest mode of transportation. And the countless meanders of the Rhine are not the fastest way to… Read more
    Capacity
    202
    Built
    2011
    Guests
    Crew
    Length
    135 m
    Width
    11,4 m
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    Electricity
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    max. 22 km/h
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Cabin
    99 outside cabins
    Deck
    Deck with Cabins
    Country/Region
    Belgium, Netherlands, Germany

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  • Sophie
    July 13th, 2026
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    June 28th, 2026
    We enjoyed our cruise. It was great! 👍 We were the only English speaking onboard, an all German cruise. However when...
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    June 16th, 2026
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 344083

  • Currency
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    Germany
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Germany. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • 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.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before August 28th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 28th, 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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