As the holiday season sweeps across Europe, there’s no better way to immerse yourself in yuletide charm than aboard an AmaWaterways river cruise designed around the region’s enchanting Christmas markets. Whether gliding along the sparkling Rhine River or the majestic Danube River, you’ll delight in festive traditions, historic towns, and handcrafted treasures, all against a backdrop of twinkling lights and gentle river moods.
Here are some of the top experiences you’ll find on AmaWaterways’ Christmas-market themed voyages:
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September is the perfect time to embark on a river cruise, and no one does it quite like our Virtuoso preferred partners at Uniworld Boutique River Cruises. Renowned for their luxurious ships, all-inclusive experiences, and immersive itineraries, Uniworld brings elegance and ease to every journey.
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Castles are always in style – but in 1870s Germany, they were positively en vogue.
Like King Ludwig II’s famed Neuchwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Reichsburg Castle (aka Cochem Castle or Schloss Reichsburg) was purchased by a visionary dreamer who wished to recreate the area’s previous grandeur, build upon ancient ruins and create a stunning new retreat for himself and his family.
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It’s not hard to see why Venice attracts so many travelers each year—those romantic, twisting alleyways, the glittering lagoon, its pivotal role in Renaissance history, delicious cuisine … we could go on forever about this destination.
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Learn about the history and legends you will discover while visiting Bruges with our preferred partners at AmaWaterways.
Bruges, Belgium is a city steeped in history, with roots tracing back to the medieval period. This enchanting UNESCO World Heritage site brims with history: its horse-drawn carriages traversing cobblestone streets; its peaceful, winding canals; and its array of well-preserved medieval architecture. Join us on a tour of just a few of the landmarks you will get to see first-hand on our full-day excursion to this intriguing city on AmaWaterways' Tulip Time and Best of Holland & Belgium itineraries, including the Basilica of the Holy Blood, Blind Donkey Alley, and the Church of Our Lady, each of which holds unique stories waiting to be uncovered.
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