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Christmas and New Year 2023


The magic of holidays over water


Christmas and New Year are one of the best times of the year to travel.


Discover our 2023 and 2024, Christmas markets, Christmas Tour and New Year cruises.


In France, In Europe or worldwide, we will make sure to offer you the most memorable end of the year !

Christmas markets


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Santons and Christmas traditions along the canals of Provence In the footsteps of fortresses and authentic villages

Avignon - AIGUES MORTES - ARLES - TARASCON - AVIGNON

Rich in symbols, full of emotions and sensations, Christmas traditions in Provence bring meaning and color to the holiday. From Avignon to Aigues-Mortes, let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Provence. In Aigues-Mortes, discover the fougasse, a traditional delicacy reserved for the holidays; in Arles, dive into the art of santon makers with the creator’s fair, a tribute to this iconic popular craft. Further on, explore the Château de Tarascon, a majestic fortress on the banks of the Rhône, or the perched village of Les Baux-de-Provence with its santon museum and traditional Provençal nativity scene. Don’t miss the Palais des Papes in Avignon, an imposing Gothic fortress, a witness to the religious power of the 14th century.

Next departures:  06/12/2025, 16/12/2025
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5 Days
FROM£864
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Santons and Christmas traditions along the canals of Provence Following the footsteps of fortresses and authentic villages

AVIGNON - TARASCON - ARLES - AIGUES MORTES - Avignon

Rich in symbols, emotions, and sensations, Christmas traditions in Provence bring meaning and color to the holiday. From Avignon to Aigues-Mortes, let yourself be enchanted by the magic of provincial Christmas markets. The Palace of the Popes in Avignon, an imposing Gothic fortress and a symbol of religious power in the 14th century; Les Baux-de-Provence, whose citadel overlooks natural sites of extraordinary beauty, and its santons museum with its traditional Provençal nativity scene; or Aigues-Mortes, where you can taste fougasse, a treat once reserved for the Christmas season.

Next departures:  01/12/2025, 11/12/2025
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5 Days
FROM£864
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Short Break in Paris (port-to-port cruise)

PARIS - ITS LEGENDARY SITES - OLD MONTMARTRE

"Paris never ceases to amaze us, we think we know it, and then there is another surprise waiting for us around the corner". Paris, eternal, romantic, unusual, creative and modern: discover the city's architectural and cultural heritage. Along the Seine, embark on a unique cruise in the heart of the sublime French capital.

Next departures:  07/11/2025, 11/11/2025
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4 Days
FROM£423
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Christmas markets in Alsace (port-to-port)

STRASBOURG - The Alsatian Wine Route and Colmar - STRASBOURG

Discover the Alsatian Christmas markets! Deeply rooted in the history of the region, Christmas traditions in Alsace are unique and particularly enchanting. You will be amazed by all that the markets have to offer, with of course the traditional mulled wine, crafts, magical lighting and much more.

Next departures:  05/12/2025, 11/12/2025
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4 Days
FROM£541
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A Bountiful Christmas in Alsace and the Black Forest (port-to-port cruise)

STRASBOURG - BREISACH - Freiburg - BREISACH - Ecomuseum of Alsace - Colmar - BREISACH - STRASBOURG

Cruise along the Rhine and explore the black forest, a land where Christmas traditions are deeply rooted in history. Stroll through the aisles of the Christmas markets, beautifully illuminated and brimming with the gourmet fragrances of mulled wine and gingerbread. You will also be seduced by the heart-warming atmosphere in Colmar, a city of art and history with an exceptional heritage: join us for a memorable journey full of magical discoveries!

Next departures:  02/12/2025, 05/12/2025
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4 Days
FROM£632
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Christmas cruises


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Christmas on the Danube (port-to-port cruise)

VIENNA - BUDAPEST - BRATISLAVA - VIENNA

Join us for a cruise on the Danube and enjoy the heart-warming Christmas atmosphere! Stroll through the most beautiful squares of Vienna, hosting enchanting Christmas markets. You can also attend the Christmas Mass in Budapest and admire the small and colorful streets of Bratislava. Do not miss out on the vast Puszta plains, a Hungarian gem where nature reigns supreme.

Next departures:  22/12/2025, 22/12/2026
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6 Days
FROM£1415
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Prestigious Christmas Eve in Paris & The Canal Saint-Martin (port to port)

PARIS - The Canal Saint Martin - PARIS and its famous sites - PARIS and the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district - PARIS

When Christmas approaches, Paris has a new face. Its most beautiful monuments are illuminated, decorations cover its streets and shop windows come alive. Embark on an unforgettable Christmas cruise in the heart of the most romantic and magical European capital !

Next departures:  23/12/2025, 22/12/2026
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4 Days
FROM£1268
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Christmas in Provence and the Rhône Valley (port-to-port cruise)

LYON - VIVIERS - AVIGNON

Cruise on the Rhône this Christmas and discover beautiful cities such as Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage town with over 2,000 years of history to share, but also the radiant city of Avignon, the Capital of Vaucluse and Côtes du Rhône as well as the city of the Popes, art and museums. Get ready to be charmed away by a cruise full of surprises!

Next departures:  22/12/2025
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4 Days
FROM£807
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Christmas in the Seine Valley (port-to-port cruise)

PARIS - LES ANDELYS - ROUEN - HONFLEUR(4) - ROUEN - PARIS

Embark on a unique cruise along the Seine and celebrate Christmas. Discover Rouen, a medieval and well-preserved city where you can attend Christmas Mass. We'll then take you to Honfleur that will immerse you in the history of France: city of painters, its beautiful streets and its Old Basin will not fail to charm you.

Next departures:  23/12/2025, 23/12/2026
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5 Days
FROM£987
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Andalusian Christmas (port-to-port cruise)

SEVILLE - CADIZ - EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA(4) - Jerez - SEVILLE - Cordoba - SEVILLE

Enjoy a cruise on the Guadalquivir this Christmas and discover the famous cities of Andalusia such as Seville with its tremendous heritage and old town center that houses fascinating monuments. Explore Cadiz and its surroundings and discover Roman theaters and medieval castles alike.

Next departures:  22/12/2025
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6 Days
FROM£1110
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New Year Cruises


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New year in Holland and the romantic Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

AMSTERDAM - NIJMEGEN - KREFELD - COLOGNE - KÖNIGSWINTER - RÜDESHEIM - MANNHEIM - STRASBOURG

Celebrate the New Year in a unique way on a romantic Rhine cruise! Discover Amsterdam and its charming canals but also Heidelberg, one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. Do not miss out on Cologne, famous for its cathedral, and one of the most dynamic cities in Germany.

Next departures:  28/12/2025, 28/12/2026
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6 Days
FROM£1367
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New year in the Rhône Valley (port-to-port cruise)

AVIGNON - PORT-SAINT-LOUIS-DU-RHÔNE - ARLES - AVIGNON

Enjoy a unique cruise on the Rhone and celebrate the New Year in Provence! You will have the opportunity to discover Arles and its fascinating heritage going back more than 2,500 years, but also the city of Avignon, capital of the Vaucluse and Côtes du Rhône, city of the Popes, art and museums. Get ready to be charmed away by this surprising cruise!

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4 Days
On request
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New Year on the romantic Rhine and the picturesque Moselle (port-to-port cruise)

STRASBOURG - COCHEM - BERNKASTEL - KOBLENZ - RÜDESHEIM - MANNHEIM or SPEYER - STRASBOURG

Celebrate the New year on the romantic Rhine and Moselle and discover Bernkastel, a beautiful town in the heart of the Moselle Valley, but also Koblenz, which is today a small yet dynamic German city with many stories to tell.

Next departures:  27/12/2025
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7 Days
FROM£1424
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New Year in the Romantic Rhine valley (port-to-port cruise)

STRASBOURG - KOBLENZ - RÜDESHEIM - MANNHEIM - STRASBOURG

Celebrate the New Year in a warm and friendly atmosphere! Cruise the romantic Rhine Valley and discover Koblenz, home to one of Germany's richest heritages, Rüdesheim and its Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments, and Heidelberg, a symbol of German Romanticism with its fine architecture.

Next departures:  28/12/2026
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5 Days
FROM£1268
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Parisian New Year on the Seine (port-to-port cruise)

PARIS - ROUEN - HONFLEUR(2) - CAUDEBEC-EN-CAUX - ROUEN - PARIS

Celebrate the New Year on the Seine and enjoy a unique cruise! You will visit Rouen with its beautiful half-timbered houses, cobbled streets and Gothic churches. Discover the beautiful little port of Honfleur and the Côte Fleurie with their beaches, cliffs and charming seaside resorts. Finally, you will reach Paris, the city of romance with a rich, modern and creative atmosphere for an unforgettable new year cruise.

Next departures:  28/12/2026
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5 Days
FROM£1158
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