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10 Night Rhine Christmas Markets with Bruges Cruise and Land Tour

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10 Night Rhine Christmas Markets with Bruges Cruise and Land Tour

From Zurich, (Switzerland) to Brussels, (Belgium)

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Scenic Amber
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars

Cruise #: 14230187

Sail Date: Monday, Dec 13, 2027

Return Date: Thursday, Dec 23, 2027

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10 Night Rhine Christmas Markets with Bruges Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Dec 13, 2027

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Zurich, Switzerland

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Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 1 - Monday - Dec 13, 2027

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Cruise Begins

Basel (Saxon), Switzerland

Welcome to Zurich, transfer to Basel where the crew of your ultra-luxury Scenic Space-Ship will warmly greet you. Raise your glass to the marvelous cruise ahead of you at this evening's welcome reception. Please book your flight to arrive into Zurich prior to 1:30 PM.

Tuesday - Dec 14, 2027

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Basel (Saxon), Switzerland

Wake in Basel, the cultural capital of Switzerland. With its cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and picturesque riverside setting, it's one of the most charming cities in Europe at any time of year. Over Christmas, it is even more appealing - the beautifully decorated Old Town glows with twinkling lights, while the scent of roasted almonds and mulled wine drifts from the traditional Christmas markets on Barfusserplatz and Munsterplatz. ...
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Wednesday - Dec 15, 2027

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Strasbourg, France

Arrive in Strasbourg today. Strasbourg is located on the border of France and Germany, making it a unique mixture of both French and German architecture and culture. Over Christmas, the city is home to almost a dozen traditional markets as well as the largest natural Christmas tree in Europe, standing over 30 meters tall in Place Kleber. ...
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Thursday - Dec 16, 2027

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Mannheim, Germany

You will arrive in Mannheim early this morning. Known as a 'chessboard city' for its methodical grid of streets, it is also the home of some of the world's most brilliant engineering minds, including Carl Benz, founder of Mercedes-Benz.

Friday - Dec 17, 2027

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Rudesheim, Germany

This morning, you'll arrive in Rudesheim, a quaint town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for a staggering two millennia. Take a mini-train from the pier to Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum, where some 350 musical instruments from the 18th and 19th century play themselves for your enjoyment. You will have time to wander through this beautiful town before returning to your Scenic Space-Ship. ...
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Saturday - Dec 18, 2027

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Rudesheim, Germany

Cologne, Germany

This morning, your Scenic Space-Ship will cruise the Rhine Gorge, one of the most picturesque regions on this journey. The stunning 65-kilometer stretch of river is punctuated with a constellation of some 40 hilltop castles and fortresses that span a period of 1,000 years. Look out for the Lorelei statue, dedicated to the tragic legend of a beautiful maiden. Later, arrive in Cologne, known for its laidback lifestyle, auto industry, and the largest Christmas tree in the Rhineland. Take the time to discover Cologne on a walking tour. Visit the city's centerpiece and icon, Cologne Cathedral, and its magnificent Christmas markets, where local vendors sell delicious treats and decorations. Your Scenic Space-Ship will depart after dinner, allowing you plenty of time to be immersed in the tastes and scents of Christmas. ...
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Sunday - Dec 19, 2027

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Dusseldorf, Germany

Early this morning, you'll arrive in Dusseldorf. The city comes alive during the Christmas season with lively markets, festive music, and the scent of mulled wine sweetening the air. The Old Town is brimming with festive revelers, and the famed Konigsallee is lined with traditional market stalls. Enjoy a walking tour of Dusseldorf with a local guide. Discover traditions of the festive season before free time to explore the city's Christmas markets. ...
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Monday - Dec 20, 2027

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 8 - Monday - Dec 20, 2027

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Bus Travel

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

Seamlessly transfer by motorcoach from your Scenic Space-Ship to the Belgian city of Bruges, where your European journey of discovery continues. Over the next two days, enjoy the city's vibrant atmosphere, well-preserved medieval architecture, world-renowned beer, and exquisite chocolatiers. Upon arrival, join a local guide for an immersive walking tour of the city. Meander through cobbled laneways to charming town squares, see sights such as the Belfry of Bruges, the medieval bell tower, and learn about the fascinating history of this ancient town. Later, check into your wonderfully located luxury hotel. ...
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Tuesday - Dec 21, 2027

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Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

Spend another day uncovering the charms of Bruges. Spend the afternoon at your leisure. If you're feeling active, climb the 366 steps of the Belfry Tower for breathtaking city views or indulge in the irresistible flavours of Belgian waffles at a nearby eatery. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for an included dinner at a local restaurant featuring delicious Flemish cuisine. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Dec 22, 2027

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Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

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Brussels, Belgium

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Brussels. The capital of Belgium and the administrative center of the European Union, Brussels is a vibrant mix of history and cultures with world-class museums, lively outdoor markets, and an ever-evolving dining scene. Though it's known as a bureaucratic hub, it also has its own quirky character. Upon arrival, join a guided walking tour of the city. Wander Brussels' elegant boulevards and grand squares, including the magnificent Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire ornate guildhalls, Art Nouveau facades, and chic boutiques, while your expert guide reveals stories of royal heritage, diplomacy, and indulgent Belgian delights, from the finest chocolate to its legendary beer. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Dec 23, 2027

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Brussels, Belgium

After breakfast, farewell beautiful Belgium. You'll transfer via motorcoach to Brussels Airport for the journey home, taking with you a lifetime of wonderful memories. Please book your flight to depart out of Brussels after 3 PM.

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