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Advent Cruise with Christmas Music on the Rhine
Experience the magic of the holiday season with a festive Advent cruise on the Rhine River from Bonn. This 2-hour panorama journey offers a perfect complement to exploring the local Christmas markets. Glide past charming towns and scenic winter landscapes while enjoying live Christmas music. Warm up with seasonal treats and beverages available for purchase, creating a truly memorable holiday experience.
What to Expect
Festive Rhine River cruise with live Christmas music
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: The ship is not fully accessible. The upper deck is only reachable by stairs. Toilets are accessible via a stairlift. Electric wheelchairs cannot be transported due to safety regulations. Companion persons may receive free passage on regular line tours if their ID indicates 'B'.
- Pets: Dogs are allowed and can be booked online. Other animals are generally not permitted.
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, tourists
Vibe
Festive, relaxing, scenic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Online-Sparpreis available
- BFF Carefree Ticket Guarantee
- ERGO Ticket Insurance available
Location
Event Details
Duration
120 Min.
Ages
All ages (children under 4 free)
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
BFF - Bonner Fähr- und Fahrgastschifffahrt GmbH & Co. KG
Food & Drink
Hot and cold drinks, snacks, and meals à la carte are available on board. No outside food or drinks are allowed, except for babies and individuals with special needs.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as many tours sell out quickly.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
- Consider purchasing tickets online for potential savings (Online-Sparpreis).
- While food and drinks are available for purchase, no outside items are permitted, so budget accordingly.
- If you have mobility concerns, contact the organizer in advance to discuss accessibility options and limitations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
No, bringing your own food and drinks is not permitted, except for babies and individuals with special needs. They offer a selection of beverages and food items on board.
Is there a place to sit or a table reservation?
For panorama and line tours, there is no guaranteed seat or table reservation. However, they try to seat groups together. For event tours with included catering, reserved seats are assigned.
Can I pay with a card on board?
Card payment is preferred and accepted for Girocard, major credit cards, Google Pay, and Apple Pay. Cash payment is also accepted.
Are pets allowed on board?
Dogs are welcome and can be booked online. Other animals are generally not permitted.
What happens in case of high or low water levels?
In case of cancellation due to water levels or other reasons, they will inform you and offer alternatives or a cancellation. They are not responsible for informing customers who purchased tickets from third-party vendors.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.