Sail past stunning castles, quaint towns, and vineyards on these Rhine River cruises.
Several Rhine River cruises are available, and a few include the Moselle and Main Rivers.
Christmas market cruises and wine-focused itineraries are also offered.
Exterior of Riverside Luxury Cruises ship.Credit:Courtesy of Riverside Luxury Cruises
I can confirm its a trip with total multigenerational appeal, Ward says.
There were always multiple options for shore excursions something to interest passengers across the board.
Teens had their own tables for dinner if they wished.
Exterior of AmaWaterways ship.Courtesy of AmaWaterways
In Amsterdam, guests can take a guided canal cruise followed by a Dutch beer experience.
In Strasbourg, theres a French sing along and chocolate tasting.
In Amsterdam, guests can take a canal cruise, visit a windmill, or taste local cheeses.
Exterior of Viking River Cruises ship.Courtesy of Viking River Cruises
In Baden-Baden, a famed German spa town, browse the markets or soak in thermal waters.
Koblenz, Mannheim, and Strasbourg are additional stops on this holiday-themed itinerary.
Emerald’s Rhine River cruises include an eight-day voyage and an 11-day cruise that includes the Moselle.
Pool deck on Adventures by Disney river cruise.Terry Ward
The ship arrives in Basel for the end of the cruise the next day.
The company also offers sea voyages and canal barge cruises.
The five-dayRhine in Flamescruise boards in Strasbourg for a night of cruising.
Exterior of Avalon Waterways ship on Rhine River.Courtesy of Avalon Waterways
The family-friendly line has a kids club and family suites with plenty of room to spread out.
Their river cruises range from four to seven days, and there is a fee for most excursions.
The five-dayRhine Legendscruises the Middle Rhine round-trip from Cologne.
Exterior of Uniworld Boutique River Cruises ship.Courtesy of Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
In Rudesheim, guests can tour the countryside on a bike or train tour.
Exterior of Scenic river cruise ship.Courtesy of Scenic
Emerald Luna ship on the Rhine River.Courtesy of Emerald Cruises
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