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Germany River Cruises Starting In December 2026

If you're looking at joining a river cruise through Germany in December 2026, we have 33 unique river cruise itineraries and 253 departures available, operated by five of the world's leading river cruise lines departing in December.
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33 River Cruises (253 River Cruise Departures)
6 Day Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with Avalon River Cruises
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6 Days Frankfurt to Nuremberg
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Countries Visited: Germany
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6 Day Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

6 Days Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Countries Visited: Germany
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8 Day Classic Christmas Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
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8 Days Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Ships: S.S. Elisabeth, River Duchess
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Countries Visited: Germany
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8 Day Classic Christmas Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
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8 Days Frankfurt to Nuremberg
Ships: S.S. Elisabeth, River Duchess
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Countries Visited: Germany
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube with Avalon River Cruises
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7 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Envision, Avalon Expression (+4 more), Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Vista
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
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5 Day Christmastime in Alsace and Germany with Avalon River Cruises
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5 Days Frankfurt to Basel
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama
Departures: Dec 2026 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Germany, Switzerland
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7 Day Christmastime on the Danube with Avalon River Cruises
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7 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Envision, Avalon Expression (+4 more), Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Vista
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
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 (1)

8 Days Vienna to Nuremberg
Ships: S.S. Beatrice
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany
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10 Day Christmas Along the Elbe with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

10 Days Berlin to Prague
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Astrild, Viking Beyla
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Elbe
Countries Visited: Germany, Czech Republic
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RIVER VIEW
$8,227
BALCONY
$9,207
SUITE
$17,047
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5 Day Christmastime in Alsace and Germany with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

5 Days Basel to Frankfurt
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, Germany
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From (per person) 3,945
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10 Day Christmas Along the Elbe with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

10 Days Prague to Berlin
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Astrild, Viking Beyla
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Elbe
Countries Visited: Germany, Czech Republic
Fly For Free
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$8,227
BALCONY
$9,207
SUITE
$17,047
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From (per person) 8,227
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8 Day Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with Prague with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Prague to Frankfurt
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Germany
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12 Day Christmastime from Frankfurt to Vienna with Avalon River Cruises
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12 Days Frankfurt to Vienna
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama (+2 more), Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main, Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
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8 Day European Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Vienna
Ships: S.S. Beatrice
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria
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8 Day Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with Prague with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Frankfurt to Prague
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Main
Countries Visited: Germany, Czech Republic
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8 Day Highlights of the Rhine and Main with APT
River Cruise

8 Days Amsterdam to Munich
Operated By: APT
Ships: APT Solara, APT Ostara
Departures: Oct 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main
Countries Visited: Holland, Germany
Exclusive Deal
Save (per person) 1,750
From (per person) 3,666
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12 Day Christmas on the Main & Moselle with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

12 Days Prague to Paris
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Alsvin, Viking Idi
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Main, Moselle
Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Germany, France
Fly For Free
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$8,129
BALCONY
$9,011
SUITE
$12,147
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8 Day Rhine Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise
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8 Days Basel to Cologne
Ships: S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Elisabeth
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany
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8 Day The Blue Danube Discovery (Festive) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Nuremberg
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Panorama, Avalon Passion
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Austria, Germany
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8 Day Iconic Christmas Markets with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Nuremberg
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaLea, AmaReina (+3 more), AmaSonata, AmaVerde, AmaMora
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Holiday Triple Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,892
BALCONY
$6,842
SUITE
$10,680
Save (per person) 1,549
From (per person) 5,062
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8 Day Rhine Holiday Markets with Uniworld River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Cologne to Basel
Ships: S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Elisabeth
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine
Countries Visited: Germany, France, Switzerland
Earlybird Saving
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12 Day Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle with Viking River Cruises
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

12 Days Zurich to Paris
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Annar, Viking Dagur (+2 more), Viking Herja, Viking Hild
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Rhine, Moselle
Countries Visited: Switzerland, Germany, France
Fly For Free
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$7,737
BALCONY
$8,717
SUITE
$12,441
Save (per person) 486
From (per person) 7,737
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8 Day The Legendary Danube (Festive) with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Budapest
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Imagery II (+2 more), Avalon Panorama, Avalon Passion
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Hungary
Earlybird Saving
Save (per person) 454
From (per person) 5,970
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10 Day Christmastime from Basel to Nuremberg with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

10 Days Basel to Nuremberg
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Imagery II, Avalon Panorama
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Rhine, Main
Countries Visited: Switzerland, France, Germany
Earlybird Saving
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From (per person) 8,332
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9 Day Christmastime on the Danube with Prague with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

9 Days Vienna to Prague
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Envision, Avalon Expression (+4 more), Avalon Impression, Avalon Passion, Avalon Tranquility II, Avalon Vista
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Austria, Germany, Czech Republic
Earlybird OfferEarlybird Saving
Save (per person) 852
From (per person) 5,659
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12 Day Christmas on the Main & Moselle with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

12 Days Paris to Prague
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Alsvin, Viking Idi
Departures: Dec 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Main, Moselle
Countries Visited: France, Germany, Czech Republic
Fly For Free
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$8,031
BALCONY
$9,011
SUITE
$12,147
Save (per person) 202
From (per person) 8,031
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8 Day Iconic Christmas Markets with AmaWaterways
New ReleaseRiver Cruise

8 Days Nuremberg to Budapest
Operated By: AmaWaterways
Ships: AmaLea, AmaReina (+3 more), AmaSonata, AmaVerde, AmaMora
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2026
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Hungary
Holiday Triple Savings
INSIDE
-
RIVER VIEW
$4,892
BALCONY
$6,842
SUITE
$10,680
Save (per person) 1,549
From (per person) 5,210
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8 Day Christmas on the Danube with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Regensburg to Budapest
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Atla, Viking Egil (+7 more), Viking Gullveig, Viking Jarl, Viking Tir, Viking Tor, Viking Vali, Viking Var, Viking Ve
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Germany, Austria, Hungary
Fly For Free
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$6,267
BALCONY
$6,953
SUITE
$10,187
Save (per person) 376
From (per person) 6,267
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13 Day Christmastime from Budapest to Frankfurt with Avalon River Cruises
River Cruise

13 Days Budapest to Frankfurt
Operated By: Avalon River Cruises
Ships: Avalon Illumination, Avalon Passion, Avalon Panorama
Departure: 06 December 2026
Rivers: Danube, Main
Countries Visited: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Earlybird Saving
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From (per person) 10,828
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8 Day Christmas on the Danube with Viking River Cruises
River Cruise

8 Days Budapest to Regensburg
Operated By: Viking River Cruises
Ships: Viking Atla, Viking Egil (+7 more), Viking Gullveig, Viking Jarl, Viking Tir, Viking Tor, Viking Vali, Viking Var, Viking Ve
Departures: Nov 2025 to Dec 2027
Rivers: Danube
Countries Visited: Hungary, Austria, Germany
Fly For Free
INSIDE
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RIVER VIEW
$6,561
BALCONY
$7,247
SUITE
$10,971
Save (per person) 376
From (per person) 6,561
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