Uniworld - Rhine Holiday Markets, 7 night cruise from R46 000 pps

Discover the roots of our Christmas traditions as you explore some of Europe’s most charming towns. Browse for unique ornaments in Basel’s Christmas Market. Sip vin chaud as you stroll to Place Kléber to behold the enormous, brilliantly lit tree of Strasbourg. See how the baroque town hall of Koblenz is transformed into an Advent calendar and find unexpected treasures in the stalls clustered around Cologne’s magnificent cathedral.

Savour tantalising once-a-year treats with Uniworld’s 'Taste of Christmas' program, including gingerbread and warm spiced wine. Revel in brightly painted carousels and handmade ornaments, medieval squares illuminated by twinkling lights, life-sized Nativity figures, and joyful brass choirs. Sail through castle-strewn hillsides and visit charming towns decked in festive finery for a holiday season you will never forget.

What's Included

Seven nights' accommodation in a riverview stateroom onboard the alluring S.S. Antoinette or the S.S. Elisabeth Seven breakfasts, six lunches, and seven dinners Captain's welcome and farewell receptions Welcome and farewell gala dinners Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, speciality coffee, tea, soft drinks, and mineral water Complimentary Wi-Fi Six days of excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts Quietvox portable audio headset system on all excursions for flexible sightseeing Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks Visit three UNESCO World Heritage sites Services of an experienced Uniworld cruise manager Guided 'Taste of Christmas' program Group transfers on the arrival and departure days (conditions apply) Cultural enrichment, including captivating onboard local entertainment Complimentary Wi-Fi Cruise itinerary: - Day 1: Basel (embark) - Day 2: Basel - Day 3: Strasbourg - Day 4: Mannheim (Baden-Baden) - Day 5: Mainz, Rudesheim - Day 6: Cruising the Rhine River - Day 7: Cologne - Day 8: Cologne (disembark)

** Book by 31 October 2025. Excludes flights, travel insurance, visas, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.

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