Rhine Christmas Inspiration׃ Frankfurt to Basel

3 nights from £2,262pp departing Monday 8th Dec 2025

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					Arrive	Depart
	8th08	DecDec	202525	Frankfurt, Germany, embark on the Riverside Debussy		19:00
	9th09	DecDec	202525	Mannheim, Germany	07:30	12:00
Mannheim, Germany, is a dynamic city known for its distinctive grid layout and vibrant cultural scene. Located at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers, it features the impressive Mannheim Palace and the lush Luisenpark. The city's modern architecture contrasts with its historical roots, while its thriving arts scene includes theaters, museums, and music festivals. Mannheim is also a key industrial and commercial hub, making it a blend of cultural richness and economic vitality.
	9th09	DecDec	202525	Speyer, Germany	15:00	22:00
Speyer is a town located in southwest Germany situated beside the river Rhine. Originally founded by the Romans, it is one of the oldest settlements in Germany and is situated in the popular wine growing region of the Palatinate. A key attraction of Speyer is the Historical Museum of the Palatinate, which is one of the most celebrated culture-history museums in Germany. It features five permanent collections including Prehistory, Roman Times, Cathedral Treasury, Modern Era and Wine Museum. Not far from the museum, visitors will find the Imperial Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is considered the largest preserved Romanesque church in Europe. Originally constructed by Konrad II, this magnificent and looming building was intended to demonstrate the Lord’s religio-political claim to power against the papacy. Speyer has been producing wine since its Roman beginnings and wine tasting, festivals and events are popular all year round. The town is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling as well as guided walking tours of the town.
	10th10	DecDec	202525	Strasbourg, France	09:00	14:00
	11th11	DecDec	202525	Basel, Switzerland, disembark the Riverside Debussy	08:00
Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the Swiss, French and German borders. It is located on the bend of the River Rhine and benefits from a Mediterranean climate. It is the third most populated city in Switzerland and has been the commercial hub for Swiss arts and culture since the Renaissance. In 1967 the people of Basel voted to acquire two paintings by Picasso, who was so moved by the Basel people that he donated 3 paintings and a study to the city's Kunstmuseum (Museum of Fine Arts). Visit the Augusta Raurica, one of the largest Roman archaeology parks in Switzerland, and enjoy a river crossings over the River Rhine by non-motorised ferries. During the summer months, time is spent outdoors, either swimming in the River Rhine, dining al fresco, enjoying open air concerts, cinema, street parties and festivals. Basel is home to over 20 restaurants that have won GaultMillau or Michelin awards, and boasts Switzerland's largest collection of theatre shows, including modern contemporary dance, touring and puppetry theatre.

Riverside Debussy

Launch Year

2018

Tonnage

5,000

Capacity

106

Cabins

Accessible

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Holiday Summary

	3 nights cruising on the Rhine
	Gratuities included
	Complimentary drinks including wines, champagne, spirits throughout the ship
	Destination focused entertainment
	Choice of shore excursions in every port
	Butler Service
	Enrichment programs & lectures
	Complimentary Wi-fi throughout the ship
	Self-service launderette
	Return airport transfers
	Port Taxes and Fees
	ABTA and ATOL Protection*

Suite staterooms from		£2,262pp
S1	Seahorse Suite	£2,262pp
RS	Riverside Suite	£2,567pp
DB	Debussy Suite	£5,316pp
OS	Owner's Suite	£6,809pp

	Suite
	(All prices are £GBP per person)
Wed 26th Nov 202526 Nov 25	1,957
Sat 20th Dec 202520 Dec 25	1,957
Fri 4th Dec 202604 Dec 26	1,628
Wed 16th Dec 202616 Dec 26	1,628