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Christmas Market Cruises on the Elbe

Embark on a Christmas cruise along the Elbe and step into a magical winter wonderland between Prague and Dresden. As you sail, discover beautifully decorated historic cities, some of Europe's most renowned Christmas markets, and the cherished Advent traditions of the Czech Republic and Germany.

Combining rich heritage, traditional craftsmanship, festive treats, and a warm seasonal atmosphere, this cruise invites you to experience the magic of Christmas in the heart of Central Europe.

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Christmas Markets and Christmas Eve Cruises ALSACE • RHINE • DANUBE • ELBE • RIVERS OF FRANCE • ITALY • CANARY ISLANDS 2026 EDITION
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Winter Magic Along the Elbe

Prague & its Christmas Markets


During Advent, the Czech capital sparkles with festive lights. From the Old Town Square and its magnificent Christmas tree to traditional wooden stalls and the enchanting atmosphere of its medieval streets, Prague is home to one of Europe's most beautiful Christmas markets.

Explore the Castle District and savour local festive specialities in an unforgettable setting.

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Dresden, the Florence of the Elbe


Renowned for its magnificent Baroque architecture, Dresden hosts one of Germany's oldest Christmas markets, the famous Striezelmarkt. Wander through stalls filled with traditional crafts, sample the iconic Stollen Christmas cake, and admire the city's landmarks beautifully illuminated for the festive season.

Nelahozeves Castle & Bohemia


In the heart of Bohemia, the Renaissance castle of Nelahozeves showcases elegant sgraffito-decorated façades and impressive art collections. This stop also offers the opportunity to discover the region's winemaking traditions through a tasting, creating the perfect blend of heritage, culture, and gastronomy.

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A unique know-how since 1976


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Europe's leading river cruise operator, CroisiEurope embodies strong human values that reflect its family-owned spirit, values you will experience whether booking your cruise, sailing on board, or returning home.

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A pioneer in shipbuilding technologies and a leader on many European rivers in terms of environmental responsibility and respect for local cultures, CroisiEurope offers the widest selection of river cruise destinations.

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By valuing our teams, we support individual growth and collective development, with the shared goal of achieving excellence at every level of the company.