Christmas Cruising the Rhine Valley by Air
Christmas Cruising the Rhine Valley by Air
Christmas Cruising the Rhine Valley by Air
7 Days
Visiting: Cologne, Rüdesheim, Koblenz and Cochem
Tour operator:
Tour code:
kxrc6
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
Everyone
Trip Styles:
Europe Coach Tours (departing UK), River Cruise, UK tours by Coach
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Tour Overview
Sit back, relax and have a Christmas truly to remember. Fly from a range of U.K. airports, direct to your scenic river cruise as we set sail down the romantic River Rhine. Enjoy festivities aboard the firm favourite of Leger guests, the MS Rhine Princess, and meander your way through the spectacular Rhine Valley. Fly into mighty Cologne, where your ship awaits. Setting sail into festive splendour, spend Christmas Eve in Rüdesheim, Christmas day in Koblenz before returning for an unforgettable Boxing Day, back in Cologne.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Dec 22
Fly to Cologne or Düsseldorf, then join our ship for a five-night cruise.
Day 2 : Dec 23 Cologne
Location: Cologne
Morning at leisure in this exciting cathedral city. This afternoon, following lunch on board, sit back and relax as the Rhine Princess sets sail. Tonight, enjoy a welcome drink prior to our arrival in the old Roman town of Andernach, where we berth for the night.
Day 3 : Christmas Eve Rüdesheim
Location: Rüdesheim
We cruise upstream through the Rhine Gorge, passing the legendary Loreley Rock. Later this afternoon we arrive in the vibrant town of Rüdesheim. It's party night on board tonight! We enjoy a Christmas Eve turkey dinner.
Day 4 : Christmas Day Koblenz And Cochem
Location: Koblenz and Cochem
Enjoy a leisurely morning cruise to the city of Koblenz, before a buffet lunch on board ship. This afternoon, join our optional excursion by coach through the delightful Moselle Valley to Cochem.
Day 5 : Boxing Day Cologne
Location: Cologne
We cruise to Konigswinter. Following lunch on board, enjoy an afternoon cruise to Cologne. Later, enjoy cocktails with the captain and a 'farewell dinner' to complete our fabulous Christmas cruise.
Day 6 : Dec 27
Disembark and transfer to Cologne or Düsseldorf for your return flight to the U.K.
Accommodation
You will spend five nights aboard the MS Rhine Princess, which has been exclusively chartered by Leger Holidays.
The ship's onboard facilities are located over four decks and include a large lounge bar with a small dance floor around which daily entertainment takes place. There is also an outside sun deck, ideal for viewing the passing scenery, and a small quiet lounge with a library.
The ship also has a restaurant and shop with small gifts, souveniers, postcards and Rhine river maps for sale.
Cabins are located on three decks and all have twin beds, T.V., telephone and air-conditioning.
Check out our Q&As
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How long has the tour company been trading?
40 years
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Sole use of your own room on all Single Traveller holidays: means you still get your privacy and time out from the group.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Battlefield Tours - Will it be possible to visit a particular cemetery whilst on the tour?
Please contact us and we will check to see whether you can visit a particular cemetery on any of our Battlefield Tours, if we are not able to fit it into our itinerary then you could take some time out of the tour and do this independently by taxi or public transport.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of leger holidays charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 48 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 35 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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