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What should I pack for a Rhine River cruise?

Pack comfortable walking shoes for excursions, layered clothing for changing weather, a light jacket or raincoat, and smart-casual attire for onboard dinners. Don’t forget travel adapters (Europe uses type C or F plugs), sunglasses, and a day bag for daily outings. If traveling in winter, bring warm clothes, gloves, and a hat—especially for Christmas market cruises.

What is the best month to cruise the Rhine River?

The best months to cruise the Rhine River are May through September for warm weather and lush scenery. For a festive experience, consider late November to December when Christmas markets light up riverside towns with festive charm.

Where do Rhine River cruises start and end?

With Trafalgar, Rhine River cruises either start in Amsterdam or Basel. Trafalgar guests can also opt to extend their stay in Switzerland with 2 extra nights in Lucerne before or after their river cruise (depending on which tour you choose).

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