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Rhine Christmas Markets | Trafalgar
from $2,639 pp

  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Destinations: France, Germany, Switzerland

Sail through the heart of Europe on a festive journey along the Rhine. Explore storybook towns, twinkling Christmas markets and local traditions from Basel to Düsseldorf. With guided walks, seasonal tastes and optional adventures along the way, this river cruise blends cultural highlights with the magic of the holidays.

The River Cruise Sale has arrived! Set Sail with Exclusive Offers.
Early Booking Advantage:
SAVE up to 30% on select 2027 River Cruises

Receive AAA Member Benefits:

  • €50 per person on-board credit

-PLUS-

RECEIVE a Future Travel Credit (FTC) to be used on a future tour or cruise booking.
The trip value is based on the total trip/booking value (including cruise air, insurance, activities, etc.) at time of booking.

Booking Window: August 16 – 29, 2026
Travel Window: January 1 – December 31, 2027

Featured Departure:

8-day Rhine Christmas Markets (beginning on Dec. 1, 2027) Classic stateroom: From $2,639 per person

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Included With Your Trip

AAA Member Benefits:
€50 per person on-board credit


AAA Vacations® Amenities:

  • Double Member Benefit: Save up to $80 per person on select itineraries
  • Best Price Guarantee
  • 24/7 Member Care
Additional Information

Itinerary:
8-day Rhine Christmas Markets
Trafalgar Verity

Day 1: Basel, Switzerland
Day 2: Basel, Switzerland
Day 3: Strasbourg, France
Day 4: Speyer and Mannheim, Germany
Day 5: Mainz and Rüdesheim, Germany
Day 6: Koblenz, Germany
Day 7: Cologne, Germany
Day 8: Düsseldorf, Germany

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Departure Dates
Start: December 1, 2027
End: December 8, 2027
Price: $2,639 pp


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Product Code: AAA-Trafalgar_RhineChristmas_121025_YH

Terms & conditions for awarded AAA Future Travel Credit (FTC): Member must book a NEW cruise or tour with a AAA Northeast Travel Advisor. NEW cruise or tour booking must be valued at $3,000 or more. Travel must be booked within one year of the FTC issue date. Travel can happen at any time. Only one FTC is redeemable per future reservation.


Save 10% on select Tours, 10% on select Small Groups and up to 30% on select River Cruises featured as "Early Booking Offer". Valid on new bookings made between April 20, 2026 and September 30, 2026; not valid on existing bookings. Deposit is due at time of booking to lock in savings; full payment is due 120 days prior to departure or at time of booking if within 120 days. Prices are in USD, are per person, land or river cruise only, based on double occupancy, are subject to availability and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend this offer at any time. Bookings made and confirmed before this offer is withdrawn or amended will be honored at the price advised at the time of booking confirmation. Where reasonably practical, we will endeavor to provide advance notice of any withdrawal or material changes to this offer on our website. Minimum number of guests are required to operate departures. If guests change to another tour, river cruise, small group or date not on sale, they are responsible to pay the difference and adhere to different payment conditions; discounts are not transferrable. Offer is combinable with 5% Global Tour Rewards loyalty discount available to eligible past guests only, but cannot be combined with: any other promotional offer or discount code; Future Travel Credit carry-forward discounts or any other special offer, unless expressly stated otherwise. The availability shown on our website is indicative only and may not reflect real-time capacity. In some instances, departures which have recently become fully booked may continue to display as available for a brief period. All bookings are subject to confirmation of availability following your booking request. Other conditions apply. We reserve to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to change or update information at any time without prior notice. These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of California, USA. CST# 2077132-20

*On-tour Credits or Vouchers must be used on or towards trip, cannot be substituted, or transferred; non-refundable, has no cash value. Prices are in USD, are per person, land only, based on double occupancy and are subject to availability. Pricing is subject to change. Trip may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Other conditions may apply. CST#2077132-20