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December River Cruises

 

As winter arrives, our thoughts inevitably turn to Christmas and, naturally, this is the perfect month in which to explore the world's waterways. We have a fantastic selection of river cruises in December, visiting Christmas markets, festivities and all-around wintery fun during a sailing. Take a look at our best December cruises and see why this festive period is perfect for visiting the banks of the Danube, Rhine and more.

 

Where Can You Sail?


Why not head to Northern Europe and visit some of the continent’s most stunning Christmas Markets? Cities such as Cologne, Budapest and Strasbourg feature some of the world's best Christmas Markets and a river cruise is an ideal way to visit them.

 

December is also the ideal time of year to escape the cold weather and head east to the exotic waterways of China, Vietnam, or Cambodia, where the riverbanks of these regions are hot, sunny and humid - the perfect place to escape the winter blues back home! Take a look at river cruises in December for the Mekong, for a taste of tropical temperatures.

Showing 30 out of 942 cruises
Per Person
Total Price
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Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp

Regensburg | Passau | Vienna | Passau | Krems | Vienna | Budapest | Vienna | Budapest

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp
REF: VIKINGEMB271216
Fly Cruise From:
Was £5399pp Now: £5183pp

Saigon ITV/Phu My | Giêng Island | Phnom Penh | Kratie | Kampong Cham | Angkor | Siem Reap | Hanoi

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 6 Nights
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Was £5399pp Now: £5183pp
REF: RIVIERA110975
Fly Cruise From:
Was £1399pp Now: £1343pp

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Budapest

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 5 Nights
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Was £1399pp Now: £1343pp
REF: RIVIERA112551
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Was £3144pp Now: £3018pp

Brussel (Bruxelles) | Gent (Ghent) | Antwerp | Hasselt | Maastricht | Antwerp | Brussel (Bruxelles)

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £3144pp Now: £3018pp
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Fly Cruise From:
Was £3554pp Now: £3411pp

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Krems | Linz | Passau

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £3554pp Now: £3411pp
REF: UNIWORLD57277
Fly Cruise From:
Was £3374pp Now: £3239pp

Basel | Strasbourg | Mannheim | Mainz | Koblenz | Cologne

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £3374pp Now: £3239pp
REF: UNIWORLD57417
Fly Cruise From:
Was £4274pp Now: £4103pp

Cologne | Koblenz | Mainz | Mannheim | Strasbourg | Basel

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £4274pp Now: £4103pp
REF: UNIWORLD57421
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Was £3914pp Now: £3757pp

Nuremberg | Bamberg | Würzburg | Wertheim | Frankfurt

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £3914pp Now: £3757pp
REF: UNIWORLD57274
Fly Cruise From:
Was £3734pp Now: £3584pp

Passau | Linz | Krems | Vienna | Bratislava | Budapest

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £3734pp Now: £3584pp
REF: UNIWORLD57283
Cruise From:
£8463pp

Nuremberg | Regensburg | Linz | Vienna | Melk | Vienna | Budapest

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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£8463pp
REF: CELEBRC7RC004-161227
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp

Basel | Breisach | Strasbourg | Mannheim | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Koblenz | Cologne | Dordrecht | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp
REF: VIKINGGSM271216
Cruise From:
£3848pp

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Bratislava | Vienna | Melk | Passau | Regensburg | Nuremberg

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
Cruise From:
£3848pp
REF: CELEBRS7RC009-161227
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp

Amsterdam | Dordrecht | Cologne | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Koblenz | Mannheim | Speyer | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp
REF: VIKINGHVR271216
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Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp

Amsterdam | Dordrecht | Cologne | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Koblenz | Mannheim | Speyer | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 16 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2795pp Now: £2683pp
REF: VIKINGVAL271216
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Was £3209pp Now: £3080pp

Porto | Entre-os-Rios | Régua | Pinhão | Vega de Terron | Barca d’Alva | Pinhão | Régua | Porto

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £3209pp Now: £3080pp
REF: AMAPC271217DOX
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Was £3295pp Now: £3163pp

Bamberg | Würzburg | Heidelberg | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Mainz | Cochem | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Trier | Bernkastel-Kues | Trier

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £3295pp Now: £3163pp
REF: VIKINGALS271217T
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Was £3295pp Now: £3163pp

Trier | Bernkastel-Kues | Cochem | Mainz | Heidelberg | Würzburg | Bamberg

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £3295pp Now: £3163pp
REF: VIKINGIDI271217T
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp

Regensburg | Passau | Vienna | Passau | Krems | Vienna | Budapest | Vienna | Budapest

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
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Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp
REF: VIKINGTOR271217
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Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp

Budapest | Vienna | Krems | Passau | Regensburg

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp
REF: VIKINGVAR271217
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Krems | Linz | Passau

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp
REF: VIKINGVIL271217
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Was £5095pp Now: £4891pp

Siem Reap | Peam Chi Kang | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Phnom Penh | Tân Châu | Giêng Island | Long An | Sa Déc | My An Hung | Ben Tre | Ho Chi Minh City | Chợ Gạo | Ho Chi Minh City

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 12 Nights
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Was £5095pp Now: £4891pp
REF: EMERALDEWCS171227-29
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Was £5695pp Now: £5467pp

Siem Reap | Peam Chi Kang | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Phnom Penh | Tân Châu | Giêng Island | Long An | Sa Déc | My An Hung | Ben Tre | Ho Chi Minh City | Chợ Gạo | Ho Chi Minh City

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 14 Nights
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Was £5695pp Now: £5467pp
REF: EMERALDEWVS171227-29
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Was £1199pp Now: £1151pp

Cologne | Rüdesheim | Koblenz | Cologne

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 4 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £1199pp Now: £1151pp
REF: RIVIERA112595
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Was £1449pp Now: £1391pp

Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Budapest

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 4 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £1449pp Now: £1391pp
REF: RIVIERA112579
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Was £8060pp Now: £7737pp

Paris | Amsterdam | Paris | Amsterdam | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Wertheim | Miltenberg | Bamberg | Nuremberg | Regensburg | Passau | Schlögen | Dürnstein | Melk | Vienna | Budapest

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 17 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £8060pp Now: £7737pp
REF: SCENICCTPA171227-1
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Was £8620pp Now: £8275pp

Paris | Amsterdam | Paris | Amsterdam | Cologne | Rüdesheim | Wertheim | Miltenberg | Bamberg | Nuremberg | Regensburg | Passau | Schlögen | Dürnstein | Melk | Vienna | Budapest | Prague

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 20 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £8620pp Now: £8275pp
REF: SCENICCTPP171227-1
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Was £9745pp Now: £9355pp

Hanoi | Cát Bà Island | Hanoi | Cát Bà Island | Hanoi | Hoi An | Hanoi | Hoi An | Hue | Ho Chi Minh City | Hue | Ho Chi Minh City | Cái Bè | Sa Déc | Tân Châu | Phnom Penh | Oudong | Phnom Penh | Angkor Ban | Kampong Cham | Siem Reap

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 21 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £9745pp Now: £9355pp
REF: SCENICVIMC171227-1
Fly Cruise From:
Was £7199pp Now: £6911pp

New Delhi | Agra | Jaipur | Kolkata (ex Calcutta) | Kalna | Matiari | Murshidabad | Kolkata (ex Calcutta) | Mayapur | Kolkata (ex Calcutta)

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 12 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £7199pp Now: £6911pp
REF: UNIWORLD58074
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp

Basel | Breisach | Strasbourg | Mannheim | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Koblenz | Cologne | Dordrecht | Cologne | Amsterdam

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp
REF: VIKINGMAN271217
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp

Amsterdam | Dordrecht | Cologne | Rüdesheim am Rhein | Koblenz | Mannheim | Speyer | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel

  • 17 Dec 2027
  • 7 Nights
Fly Cruise From:
Was £2495pp Now: £2395pp
REF: VIKINGEIR271217

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