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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 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:  12/01/2025, 12/11/2025
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5 Days
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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:  12/06/2025, 12/16/2025
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5 Days
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Christmas in Alsace and show at the Royal Palace

STRASBOURG - The Potter Villages - Kirrwiller - STRASBOURG

Go on an adventure in the heart of Alsace! Explore Strasbourg and its Christmas markets for a true dive into Christmas magic. Follow the Potters Trail, land of hills, valleys, forests, and picturesque villages making this journey a unique experience. Do not miss out on a special show by the Royal Palace.

Next departures:  11/30/2025, 12/01/2025
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4 Days
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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:  11/07/2025, 11/11/2025
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4 Days
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The Magic of Christmas: Savory delights and holiday traditions on a Rhine River cruise

STRASBOURG - SANKT-GOARSHAUSEN - RÜDESHEIM - MAINZ - GAMBSHEIM - STRASBOURG

Join us for a cruise on the Rhine River to explore the oldest, most revered Christmas markets in Europe. Let yourself be swept away by the beauty and charm of long-standing holiday traditions that include dazzling lights, soothing mulled wine, and zesty gingerbread delights. Plunge into the holiday spirit on our exclusive European Christmas cruise.

Next departures:  12/01/2025, 12/05/2025
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5 Days
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Christmas cruises


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Christmas on the romantic Rhine, the enchantment of the Lorelei Rock (port-to-port cruise)

STRASBOURG - BRAUBACH - RÜDESHEIM - SPEYER or WORMS - STRASBOURG

Go on a captivating cruise on the Rhine where you will discover the famous legend of the Lorelei Rock, immersed in the festive and warm atmosphere of a romantic Christmas. There will be magic in the air at Strasbourg's Christmas market, one of the most majestic markets in Europe. Attend the Christmas Mass in Speyer or Worms after a refined Christmas Eve dinner.

Next departures:  12/22/2025
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5 Days
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Christmas in Venice (port-to-port cruise)

VENICE - CHIOGGIA (or surroundings) - VENICE - Burano - Murano - VENICE

Embark on a magical cruise in the heart of Venice to celebrate Christmas. Visit Venice and its famous landmarks such as San Marco Square and the Doge's Palace. You will also have the chance to attend Christmas mass in Venice. Do not miss out on towns with unique architecture such as Padua, stretching around a charming medieval center dotted with small squares and grand palaces.

Next departures:  12/22/2026
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5 Days
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Christmas on the romantic Rhine (port-to-port cruise)

STRASBOURG - RÜDESHEIM - BOPPARD - MAINZ - STRASBOURG

Cruise the romantic Rhine Valley this Christmas and discover the famous Christmas market of Strasbourg, one of the biggest in Europe. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the end-of-year celebrations! You can also attend the famous Christmas Mass in Boppard and discover the authentic and traditional cities of Rüdesheim and Mainz.

Next departures:  12/23/2026
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4 Days
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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:  12/23/2025, 12/22/2026
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4 Days
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Rhineland Christmas on the Romantic Rhine

STRASBOURG - BREISACH - STRASBOURG

Join us for a magical cruise on the Upper Rhine where you can celebrate Christmas and discover new traditions. Be carried away by the warm and festive atmosphere of the famous Christmas markets in Strasbourg and Colmar. You can also attend the Christmas Mass in Breisach after an exciting Christmas eve dinner.

Next departures:  12/23/2025
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3 Days
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New Year Cruises


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Prestigious New Year's Eve in Paris (port to port)

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

Celebrate this New Year on the Seine River, at the heart of the unparalleled French capital! Sailing along the Canal Saint-Martin, the enchanting views and the warm atmosphere of this particular area will surely delight you. Paris welcomes you with open arms for an opportunity to marvel at its most emblematic sites such as the legendary Eiffel Tower, the Trocadero and Tuileries Gardens and the Île Saint-Louis. In the charming district of Saint-Germain-des-Près, immerse yourself in the Paris of yesteryear: elegant, unique, and romantic as ever.

Next departures:  12/29/2025
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4 Days
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New Year in Venice (port-to-port cruise)

VENICE - CHIOGGIA (or surroundings) - VENICE - Burano - Murano - VENICE

Embark on a unique cruise in the heart of Venice to celebrate the New Year! Visit Venice and its famous landmarks such as San Marco Square and the Doge's Palace. Do not miss out on towns with unique architecture such as Padua, stretching around a charming medieval center dotted with small squares and grand palaces.

Next departures:  12/28/2026
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5 Days
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New Year on the Wild Rhine

STRASBOURG - BREISACH - STRASBOURG

Ring in the New Year on an unforgettable and festive cruise on the Rhine River. From Strasbourg to Breisach, you will discover some of the most beautiful cities in Europe: admire Strasbourg's majestic cathedral and canals, as well as charming Breisach which perfectly combines Romanesque and Gothic styles.

Next departures:  12/30/2025
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3 Days
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Royal New Year cruise on the Loire

NANTES - SAINT-NAZAIRE - NANTES - ANCENIS - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE- Angers - NANTES

Join us for a magical cruise along the Loire for an unforgettable New Year's Eve! Discover the many Chateaux of the Loire, Nantes and its historical treasures, or Saint-Nazaire where you can admire the shipyard where the Queen Mary II ship was built.

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6 Days
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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:  12/28/2026
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5 Days
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