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Christmas Markets with Paris

Name: Christmas Markets with Paris
Brand: Scenic
Price: 11045 USD
Availability: InStock

Experience the quintessential European Christmas on a river cruise across the continent during the festive season. Explore bustling yuletide markets, marvel at twinkling decorations, be swept away by the warmth of tradition and, with a touch of luck, feel the season’s first snowflake settle gently on your nose.

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Scenic Crystal · 2027

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Scenic Crystal · 2028

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Voyage Overview

Destinations

Danube Main Rhine

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Before the cruise

Day-by-day stops

Soak up the festive atmosphere in Europe during visits to the Christmas Markets along the Rhine and Danube rivers
Admire the largest Christmas tree in the Rhineland in Cologne
Discover iconic Dutch windmills in the village of Schermerhorn
Enjoy a full-day excursion to the World Heritage-listed medieval town of Ceský Krumlov
Explore the fascinating World War II history of Nuremburg.
Learn the secrets of the bohemian Montmartre district
1 Scenic Enrich experience with a private classical evening concert at the Palais Leichtenstein – Exclusive to Scenic
5-Star Scenic Space-Ships with up to 163 guests
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
Personalise your trip with 24 included Scenic Freechoice activities
Enjoy a choice of up to five on board dining experiences, from casual to fine dining
44 meals – 17 breakfasts (B), 13 lunches (L) and 14 dinners (D)
Complimentary premium beverages all day, every day* – not just at meal times
Butler service for every suite
Complimentary full mini-bar restocked daily
Innovative Salt Therapy Lounge and fitness area
The freedom of our e-bikes – electrically assisted bicycles
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise
Return airport transfers^
All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
Expert Scenic Tour Director during land tours
Luxury hotel accommodation
Included train journey between Amsterdam and Paris
All ground transfers

Ship

Scenic Crystal

Scenic

A 5-star Scenic Space-Ship purpose-built for European river cruising — 135 metres, 4 decks, 163 guests across all-suite, virtually all-balcony accommodation. Sister vessels of Diamond / Sapphire / Crystal share the same hull, interior and inclusion package, differing only in deck-plan tweaks year-on-year.

Passengers163

Built2012

Decks4

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Onboard Life

Booking & Cancellation Policies

Children Policy

River cruises set a minimum boarding age of 12; guests under 12 require individual case review. Strict age limits apply to Scenic Eclipse polar & expedition voyages. Child fares shall be calculated separately based on official sailing tariff. All port charges, taxes, single supplements and land arrangements are charged at full standard rates.All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Third Person Policy

Selected suite categories accommodate a third guest (sofa-bed configuration in Owner's Penthouse on Eclipse). Third guest fare is typically 50% of the per-person twin-share rate. Subject to availability.The maximum number of occupants per suite shall not exceed the official rated capacity. Child discount: 50%

Single Supplement

All published cruise fares are calculated on twin-share per guest basis. Single occupancy of any suite requires payment of the applicable single supplement rate set by each route and suite category. FOC complimentary suites are calculated on twin-share basis; single use of FOC suites shall pay full single supplement.

Cancellation Policy

150+ days before departure: 3000 USD penalty 121–149 days before departure: 50% penalty 0–120 days before departure: 100% penalty Loss of Booking Deposit of USD 1,000 and remaining Booking Deposit granted as FutureTravel Credit. Name change fee: $250 USD

Gratuities

All gratuities for the ship's crew, expedition team and shore-side guides are included in your fare. Additional tipping is entirely at your discretion and never expected. Spa, salon and other personal services are not all-inclusive — discretionary tipping applies if desired.

Insurance Requirements

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for all voyages. Mandatory for Scenic Eclipse polar / expedition voyages — must include trip cancellation, medical evacuation (USD 100,000 minimum), repatriation and pre-existing condition coverage. Proof of insurance required prior to embarkation.

Your booking is made with Gvoya — the terms shown above are the Gvoya platform terms applied to this voyage. Full details: Booking Terms·Cancellation Policy