Christmas Markets on the Rhine
with Emerald Cruises
- Guided visit to the Christmas market at Ravenna Viaduct Shape
- Guided tours in Heidelberg, Strasbourg, Koblenz & Breisach
- Enjoy 20 meals, plus complimentary wine & beer with lunch & dinner
- Save up to $1000 per person^
Cruise through the heart of Europe’s finest cities, many of whom host large traditional Christmas markets. There’s nothing quite like taking a Rhine River cruise at Christmas time, as you’ll be able to take advantage of the hundreds of stalls all selling ideal Christmas presents for the folks back home.



Highlights
- Canal cruise in Amsterdam
- Christmas traditions in Europe lecture
- Guided visit to the Christmas market at Ravenna Viaduct Shape
- Guided tour of Heidelberg
- Guided tour of Stasbourg
- Guided tour of Cologne's Old Town
- Walking tour of Koblenz
- Guided tour of Breisach
Inclusions
- 7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship
- 20 delectable meals including 7 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D)
- Including a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
- Airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship
- The services of an Emerald Cruises cruise director
- Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks served with lunch and dinner on board
- Port taxes and charges
- All tipping and gratuities
For a detailed itinerary, please contact your local RAC travel consultant or call 1300 655 179.
This itinerary operates in Amsterdam to Basel and vice versa direction. Please enquire for departure dates, availability and current pricing.
Day 1: Amsterdam
Day 2: Amsterdam
Day 3: Cologne
Day 4: Koblenz
Day 5: Heidelberg (Mannheim)
Day 6: Kehl - Strasbourg
Day 7: Breisach
Day 8: Huningue / Basel
Departs: Multiple departure dates in 2025
Stateroom | Full Fare per person, twin share |
Earlybird Fare per person, twin share |
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E Category Stateroom | From $5095 | From $4295 |
*Advertised price is based on 22 November 2025 departure and is subject to change based on availability. Other departures available at seasonal surcharge. Prices correct as at 09 May 2025.
Please enquire with your RAC consultant for current availability and pricing.
Book your flights with RAC
Let your RAC travel consultant take care of your flights as part of your booking — no need to spend time researching airlines, comparing prices, or juggling multiple reservations. With everything arranged in one place, you’ll save time and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with expert planning and personalised service.
Add flight with Qatar Airways | Price per person# |
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Perth return | From $2098 |
*Advertised price based on journey EWXB departing 22 November 2025 in a D Category Stateroom. Advertised price based on savings offer and includes maximum saving amount. A non-re-fundable booking deposit per person is due within 7 days of booking. Surcharges may apply on credit card transactions. Prices, dates, taxes & availability correct at 09 May 2025 & subject to change.
#Airfare is valid ex Perth (economy class) with Qatar Airways and includes taxes (subject to change). Airfare is subject to availability and change, can be withdrawn at any time and must be booked in conjunction with land/rail portion. Please enquire with your RAC travel consultant for availability and current pricing.
^Must Pay In Full 10 months prior to departure. If booking inside of 10 months prior, payment is required within 30 days. Discount available on Categories E,D,F,ES until sold out. Combinable with Welcome Home Vouchers, Information Session Vouchers and Loyalty Benefits. Offer is not combinable with Earlybird Offers. All bookings are subject to Emerald Cruises terms and conditions.
Please check with your RAC travel consultant for details.
RAC Travel general terms and conditions apply.