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New Year on the Rhine Family Cruise

  • 27 December 2026
  • 7 Nights
  • From 2211 Per Person
  • Ship: A Rosa Sena
Celebrate the New Year on a magical Rhine Family Cruise from Cologne. Visit Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, and Cologne while enjoying festive fun, fireworks, and quality family time.

This unforgettable journey blends culture, history, and seasonal cheer, making it the perfect way for families to welcome the New Year together. Begin in Cologne, where the stunning cathedral and atmospheric old town set the scene for your adventure. Sail to Nijmegen, one of the country’s oldest cities, before continuing to Dordrecht, a historic “city on the water” surrounded by scenic rivers and charming harbours.

Spend New Year’s Eve in the vibrant city of Amsterdam, where fireworks, celebrations, and lively streets create a truly special atmosphere. Enjoy an additional day to explore its canals, culture, and relaxed charm before sailing onwards to Düsseldorf, known for its modern flair, museums, and riverside elegance.

Returning to Cologne, this festive cruise offers the perfect mix of sightseeing, celebration, and quality family time, an unforgettable way to ring in the New Year.

Talk to the JWT Cruises experts to book your place on this New Year on the Rhine Family Cruise with A-ROSA.

New Year on the Rhine Family Cruise

Celebrate the New Year on a magical Rhine Family Cruise from Cologne. Visit Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, and Cologne while enjoying festive fun, fireworks, and quality family time.

This unforgettable journey blends culture, history, and seasonal cheer, making it the perfect way for families to welcome the New Year together. Begin in Cologne, where the stunning cathedral and atmospheric old town set the scene for your adventure. Sail to Nijmegen, one of the country’s oldest cities, before continuing to Dordrecht, a historic “city on the water” surrounded by scenic rivers and charming harbours.

Spend New Year’s Eve in the vibrant city of Amsterdam, where fireworks, celebrations, and lively streets create a truly special atmosphere. Enjoy an additional day to explore its canals, culture, and relaxed charm before sailing onwards to Düsseldorf, known for its modern flair, museums, and riverside elegance.

Returning to Cologne, this festive cruise offers the perfect mix of sightseeing, celebration, and quality family time, an unforgettable way to ring in the New Year.

Talk to the JWT Cruises experts to book your place on this New Year on the Rhine Family Cruise with A-ROSA.

Itinerary

DAY 1- Cologne

The famous German city of Cologne is where we will begin our journey. Known for its jaw-dropping architecture and famous landmarks such as the grand Cologne Cathedral, this city has plenty to offer. Along the riverside promenade, cosy cafés, lively beer gardens and restaurants invite you to linger and enjoy, while the charming old town streets with their traditional houses, boutiques and breweries convey the flair of centuries past.

DAY 2- Nijmegen

As one of the oldest cities in Holland, this city treats visitors with its captivating historical sites which manages to merge with its young student population. Nijmegen’s liveliness extends to its city beaches, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of its unique surroundings

DAY 3 & 4- Dordrecht

Not only is Dordrecht Holland’s oldest city but it is also referred the city on the water, with its countless monuments and small city harbors. Here the three rivers Merwede, Noord and Oude Maas flow together, which give Dordrecht the flair of a city by the sea.

DAY 5 & 6- Amsterdam

Spend New Year’s Eve in the famous city of Amsterdam. Here you can take in the celebrations by enjoying fireworks, street parties along with much more. You will also have time the next day to take in more of the city in a more relaxed environment.

DAY 7- Düsseldorf

The state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia enchants visitors with its long history, its diverse range of cultural attractions which includes theatres, museums and its offbeat architecture

DAY 8- Cologne

Unfortunately this is where your cruise experience will come to an end as we disembark in Cologne.

  • Full BoardPlus: Comprehensive breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation snack, as well as daily tea and coffee time
  • Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines included throughout the day
  • Kids up to 15 years of age cruise for free on deck 1
  • One free change of reservation up to 30 days before departure
  • Comprehensive service concept with Guest Relations Management
  • Varied onboard entertainment for cruises of 7 nights or more with local performers
  • Room service in every cabin grade (during bar hours)
  • A-ROSA App with information about your cruise
  • Special prices for additional services on board, e.g. SPA treatments, workshops
  • English-speaking travel and hotel management
  • Transfer between airport or TGV train station and ship when arrival is booked through A-ROSA
  • Toiletries as well as bathrobes on request
  • Ship transfers
  • Subject to availability
  • T&C’s apply

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