Rhine River Cruises in Germany

The Rhine River in Germany boasts picturesque views of old castles, historical towns and cities, and German vineyards. In the summertime, "Rhine in Flames" takes place in the middle section of the river, featuring nightly fireworks. Travelers to Germany have a wide selection of many different types of Rhine River cruises--from two-hour cruises to week-long cruises. There are several river cruise operators and excursions to choose from.
  1. AMA Waterways

    • This river cruise operator offers several cruise packages that are on the Rhine River and feature several stops in German towns. The Oktoberfest Escape is an 11-day cruise that begins in Munich and stops in Nuremberg, Bamberg, Rudesheim, Cologne and Amsterdam. The 13-day Rhine Winter Voyage begins in Basel, and then travels through the Black Forest region with stops in Strasbourg, Heidelberg and Cologne.

      AMA Waterways
      21625 Prairie St.
      Chatsworth, CA 91311
      800-626-0126
      amawaterways.com

    Premicon Line

    • The Premicon Line has many different river cruise packages along the Rhine River in Germany. The six-day Myths, Romanticism, Metropolises cruise begins and ends in Cologne with stops in Frankfurt, Rudesheim, Braubach, Cochem, Niederlahnstein, and Konigswinter. The six-day Fortress, Castles, Legends cruise also begins and ends in Cologne, but has stops in Gernsheim, Mannehim, Speyer, Kehl, Mainz, and Braubach.

      Premicon Line
      Frankenwerft 35
      Cologne, Germany D-50667
      011-49-221-2088-500
      premiconqueen.de

    Viking River Cruises

    • This river cruise company offers many European river cruises, with several on the Rhine River. The eight-day Rhine Getaway cruise begins in Amsterdam and then travels through Germany. This cruise's destinations offer travelers several choices of excursions and tours. Stops are available at Kinderdijk, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Heidelberg, Speyer, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel.

      Viking River Cruises
      800-304-9616
      vikingrivercruises.com

    KD Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG

    • This German river cruise company offers short Rhine excursions for tourists and travelers. It has brunch cruises, afternoon cruises, and romantic evening cruises available. The short cruises begin and end in Cologne, and most offer German wine, food and music. The evening cruises feature gourmet food and dancing, as well. This tour group also features several holiday-themed and seasonal cruises.

      KD Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG
      Frankenwerft 35
      Cologne, Germany 50667
      +49-221-2088-318
      k-d.com

    Roessler Line

    • This river cruise tour group offers Rhine excursions in the Middle-Rhine Valley. It offers day trips and is available for group events as well. The day-long Romantic Tour is offered from Easter to early November. It begins in Rudesheim with a walking tour, includes a chair lift to Assmannshausen (in German, "Red Wine Village"), and then has a boat trip to the Rheinstein castle. The two-hour Fairy Tales and Mulled Wine cruise is offered at Christmas, and it has an on-board Advent, Grimm Brothers storytelling, German Christmas traditions and classic German Christmas food.

      Roessler Line
      Lorcher Str.34
      Rudesheim am Rhein, Germany 65385
      011-49-6722-2353
      roesslerlinie.de

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