The Most Beautiful Christmas Markets on a Cruise through Alsace

Possibility of coach transfer to Breisach.(2) We'll meet up in Breisach, before leaving forthe Christmas markets in Colmar. Located in the heart of the historic center, you'll discover the finest Colmar's six Christmas markets have to offer. Each market has a theme to get you into the Christmas spirit. The scenery and lights provide the purest enchantment as you stroll past the stalls and quaint chalets. Follow the subtle trail of lights through the heart of Alsace's wine capital, an exceptional backdrop for the festivities.We'll return on board the ship for your official boarding.Enjoy an Alsatian-themed evening on board: A traditional Alsatian sauerkraut dinner followed by an evening of dancing.

We’ll spend the morning cruising to Strasbourg. Join us for onboard activities such as games with a tasting of mulled wine and bredeles—aconvivial experience inspired by Alsatian traditions. Enjoy lunch on board. We'll arrive in Strasbourg at the beginning of the afternoon. Our first excursion will be on foot to discover the Christmas market in Strasbourg. The iconic Christkindelsmärik has been part of the local magic in the now European capital for four centuries. More than 300 wooden chalets spread out over thecity are an invitation to explore its magical atmosphere. In December, the cityis decked out to its finest. As night falls, sheer enchantment takes over. Lights and decorations shimmer and dance in the Alsatian capital streets.We'll return on board the ship.Join us for our festive gala evening.

Enjoy breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m.(1)