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December River Cruises

River December Cruises

Check out December river cruises itineraries on Cruisebooking.com by narrowing down your search results by month. Every month brings with it, its own season full of charms. Explore Cruise deals for this month of December and get amazed by the surprises and wonderful memories meant to last a lifetime.

1181 Itineraries Found

*All prices are per person, in US Dollars, based on double occupancy.

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7 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaSiena

7 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaSiena

AmaSiena

Amsterdam Basel

7 Nights

Amsterdam | Dusseldorf | Rhine Gorge | Rudesheim | LDWG | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel **

Cruise Deals from Amsterdam to Basel

Lowest Rate*
  • Oceanview $4,539.00*
  • Balcony $5,538.00*
  • Suite $8,438.00*
From USD $4,539.00* USD $648.43* / night(s) Includes taxes and fees*

7 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaKristina

7 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaKristina

AmaKristina

Lyon Arles

7 Nights

Lyon | Vienne | TOUN | Viviers | Avignon | Arles **

Cruise Deals from Lyon to Arles

Lowest Rate*
  • Oceanview $2,889.00*
  • Balcony $3,888.00*
  • Suite $6,788.00*
From USD $2,889.00* USD $412.71* / night(s) Includes taxes and fees*

13 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaSiena

13 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaSiena

AmaSiena

Amsterdam Zurich

13 Nights

Amsterdam | RIVD | Amsterdam | Dusseldorf | Rhine Gorge | Rudesheim | LDWG | Strasbourg | Breisach | Basel | Lucerne | Zurich **

Cruise Deals from Amsterdam to Zurich

Lowest Rate*
  • Oceanview $7,329.00*
  • Balcony $8,328.00*
  • Suite $11,228.00*
From USD $7,329.00* USD $563.77* / night(s) Includes taxes and fees*

7 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaSintra

7 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaSintra

AmaSintra

Porto

7 Nights

Porto | ETOR | PESO DA REGUA | PINH | Vega de Terron | BDAL | PINH | PESO DA REGUA | Porto **

Cruise Deals from Porto

Lowest Rate*
  • Oceanview $2,939.00*
  • Balcony $4,338.00*
  • Suite $6,938.00*
From USD $2,939.00* USD $419.86* / night(s) Includes taxes and fees*

10 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaSintra

10 Nights | Europe | AmaWaterways | AmaSintra

AmaSintra

Lisbon Porto

10 Nights

Lisbon | Porto | ETOR | PESO DA REGUA | PINH | Vega de Terron | BDAL | PINH | PESO DA REGUA | Porto **

Cruise Deals from Lisbon to Porto

Lowest Rate*
  • Oceanview $3,929.00*
  • Balcony $5,328.00*
  • Suite $7,928.00*
From USD $3,929.00* USD $392.90* / night(s) Includes taxes and fees*

FAQs for River Cruises in December

Christmas markets, Christmas shopping, ice skating, caroling, and holiday shopping are some of the activities offered by cruises during December. Onboard activities include movies, dancing, spa treatments, and cross-country skiing. Passengers can also enjoy activities like snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.

Yes, December River cruises are suitable for families. Cruises at this time of year are often decorated with Christmas lights and decorations, making them a festive and cheerful experience. There are also numerous activities to take part in, such as ice skating, snowshoeing, and festive river cruises.

All river cruise operators have strict safety protocols in place, such as life jackets for all passengers and crew, and emergency evacuation plans. Vessels are inspected regularly to ensure that all safety standards are met. Additionally, all passengers and crew are required to complete safety briefings prior to departure.

Popular destinations for December river cruises include European Christmas markets along the Danube and Rhine, the Nile River in Egypt, the Mekong River in Vietnam and Cambodia, the Amazon River in South America, the Mississippi River in the USA, the Yangtze River in China, and the Ganges River in India.

Yes, December is a great time to go on a river cruise in Africa. The weather is cooler, and there are fewer crowds. It's also an ideal time to take in the sites and sounds of the continent.