Christmas Markets of the Rhine
Architecture, history and natural beauty are ever-present on this wonderful journey down the Rhine, beginning in the Dutch capital and sweeping up Cologne, Koblenz and the Black Forest on its route.
Leaving from:
Amsterdam
Cruise ship:
Emerald Astra
Visiting:
Amsterdam •
Amsterdam •
Düsseldorf •
Cologne •
Emerald Cruises
Emerald Cruises offers a modern, relaxed, super-premium all-inclusive cruising experience, with contemporary and elegant ships and bucket-list destinations.
Onboard, guests are able to dine at four all-inclusive and unique outlets, enjoying free-flowing alcoholic beverages at mealtimes. Flexibility is key, with its range of shore excursion packages, and every aspect of the trip is taken care of – including flights and transfers.
180
Passengers
47
Crew
2026
Launched
3544t
Tonnage
135m
Length
11m
Width
13kts
Speed
4
Decks
EUR
Currency
Cruise Itinerary
Days 1 - 2
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 3
Düsseldorf, Germany
Day 3
Cologne, Germany
Day 4
Koblenz, Germany
Day 5
Germersheim, Germany
Day 6
Kehl, Germany
Day 6
Strasbourg, France
Day 7
Breisach, Germany
Day 8
Basel, Switzerland
Day 8
Zurich, Switzerland
Days 1 - 2
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 3
Düsseldorf, Germany
Day 3
Cologne, Germany
Day 4
Koblenz, Germany
Day 5
Germersheim, Germany
Day 6
Kehl, Germany
Day 6
Strasbourg, France
Day 7
Breisach, Germany
Day 8
Basel, Switzerland
Day 8
Zurich, Switzerland
Ship Details
Emerald Cruises
Emerald Astra
Emerald Astra will join the fleet in 2026 and will sail the iconic Rhine, Moselle and Danube rivers. Our 2026 Europe river cruises will be on sale in the coming weeks.
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