Best Cruises for Celebrating the Holidays

AmaWaterways’ Christmas Markets

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AmaWaterways luxury river cruises make the holidays extra festive with Christmas cookies delivered to our stateroom, mulled wine on the deck, and twinkling holiday lights overhead. Holiday excursions whisk guests away to experience the colorful market stalls offering whimsical handicrafts, traditional treats, and glittering decorations of Europe’s Christmas markets along the Danube in Austria, Germany, and Hungary and in Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Switzerland traveling on the Rhine River. AmaWaterways itineraries include the Iconic Christmas Markets, Christmas Markets on the Rhine, Christmas Markets on the Danube, Magical Christmas Markets, and New Year departures of Melodies of the Danube, Romantic Danube, and Enchanting Rhine. Before you book a December cruise, memorize these sanity-saving holiday travel tips.