River Cruises from Cologne
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10 best River Cruise tour packages from Cologne
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Rhine Christmas Markets 2025
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Itinerary is comfortable. Walkable. Pier not far from sights.”
Minnie, traveled in December
Set sail from Cologne's riverside port aboard A-ROSA AQUA, with views of the city's Gothic Cathedral. The ship offers live cooking demonstrations, complimentary e-bikes, and premium cabin accommodations at approx. $120 per day.
Duration 5 days Destinations Cologne, Rudesheim am Rhein, Mainz, Frankfurt-am-Main, Koblenz Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator A-ROSA From
- US$485
MS Olympia combines comfortable river cruising with daily cycling adventures from Cologne's UNESCO-listed Dom Cathedral. The chocolate museum, medieval old town, and riverside pubs serving Kolsch beer create perfect starting points.
Duration 8 days Destinations Cologne, Bonn, Andernach, Koblenz, Sankt Goar, Rudesheim am Rhein, Mainz Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator UTracks From
- US$1,790
Rhein Symphonie's panoramic windows frame Cologne's Gothic cathedral and historic harbor. The 8-day journey features regional cuisine and stylish 14.5m² cabins with modern amenities.
Duration 8 days Destinations Cologne, Andernach, Mainz, Germersheim, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Rudesheim am Rhein, Koblenz Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Just You From $3,837
8% Off- US$3,515You save $322
Cologne's Gothic cathedral market and historic Old Town come alive aboard Uniworld's luxury ships. Local experts lead walking tours through medieval lanes, with evening visits to illuminated Christmas markets.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, France, Switzerland Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From
8% Off- US$4,199
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, France, Switzerland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator Lueftner Cruises From
8% Off- US$2,047
The luxurious S.S. Antoinette awaits at Cologne's historic port. The UNESCO-listed cathedral and surrounding Christmas markets showcase local crafts and seasonal treats. The Rhine's evening illuminations complement Uniworld's premium onboard amenities.
Duration 8 days Destinations Germany, Switzerland, France Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From $4,499
10% Off- US$4,049You save $449
Duration 3 days Destinations Cologne, Rudesheim am Rhein, Koblenz Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator DCS Touristik From
10% Off- US$411
Duration 7 days Destinations Cologne, Beilstein, Trier, Saarburg, Zell, Cochem, Koblenz Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator DCS Touristik From
10% Off- US$1,278
Rhine Mini Cruise Main & Lorelei 2025 (6 destinations)
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Food good, staff very professional, cabin comfortable.”
Susan, traveled in November
The iconic Cathedral marks your departure from Cologne's riverside port aboard A-ROSA SILVA. Panoramic Rhine views unfold through the historic harbor, with complimentary e-bike tours led by expert Destination Scouts.
Duration 5 days Destinations Cologne, Rudesheim am Rhein, Mainz, Frankfurt-am-Main, Koblenz Age Range 2 to 80 year olds Operated in English, German Operator A-ROSA From
10% Off- US$733
A-ROSA SILVA's berth cabins showcase Cologne's stunning skyline and Gothic Cathedral. Local Kölsch beer and regional specialties enhance your stay while docked in the historic Altstadt.
Duration 6 days Destinations Cologne, Rudesheim am Rhein, Germersheim, Strasbourg, Mainz, Koblenz Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator A-ROSA From
10% Off- US$865
