Cruises from Cologne

4 cruise lines and 17 ships sailing from Cologne, Germany

Cruises visiting Cologne

Cologne announces itself from the Rhine with the soaring twin spires of its Gothic cathedral. Step ashore to explore a compact old town, Roman remains, and museums holding major works of art. The cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, anchors the city centre. Enjoy Kölsch in a traditional brewery, then cross the river for a view of the skyline.

Cruises from Cologne, Germany

Sailings departing from Cologne, earliest departure first.

46 Sailings Found
Cologne, Germany

6 Days Cologne, Germany Round Trip

MS Swiss Crystal

Departs
March 31st 2027
Duration
5 nights
From
$1,014
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +2 more ports
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Cologne, Germany

8 Days Cologne, Germany Round Trip

Arosa Clea

Departs
April 2nd 2027
Duration
7 nights
From
$950
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +1 more port
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Cologne, Germany

8 Days Cologne, Germany Round Trip

Arosa Silva

Departs
April 4th 2027
Duration
7 nights
From
$1,281
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +1 more port
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Cologne, Germany

10 Days Cologne, Germany Round Trip

MS Swiss Crystal

Departs
April 15th 2027
Duration
9 nights
From
$1,983
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +6 more ports
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Cologne, Germany

4 Days Cologne, Germany Round Trip

MS Swiss Crystal

Departs
April 29th 2027
Duration
3 nights
From
$431
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call:
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Cologne, Germany

11 Days Cologne, Germany Round Trip

MS Swiss Crystal

Departs
May 2nd 2027
Duration
10 nights
From
$2,099
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +7 more ports
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Cologne, Germany

8 Days One-Way from Cologne to Basel

MS Emily Bronte

Departs
May 3rd 2027
Duration
7 nights
From
$2,499
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +1 more port
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Cologne, Germany

11 Days One-Way from Cologne to Land Tour

MS Emily Bronte

Departs
May 3rd 2027
Duration
10 nights
From
$4,199
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +1 more port
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Cologne, Germany

15 Days One-Way from Cologne to Budapest

MS Oscar Wilde

Departs
May 4th 2027
Duration
14 nights
From
$3,999
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +8 more ports
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Cologne, Germany

8 Days One-Way from Cologne to Basel

MS George Eliot

Departs
May 5th 2027
Duration
7 nights
From
$2,549
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call:
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Cologne, Germany

11 Days One-Way from Cologne to Land Tour

MS George Eliot

Departs
May 5th 2027
Duration
10 nights
From
$4,698
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +1 more port
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Cologne, Germany

10 Days Cologne, Germany Round Trip

Arosa Silva

Departs
May 7th 2027
Duration
9 nights
From
$1,865
per person, double occupancy
Ports of call: +3 more ports
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Cruise lines embarking (starting) at Cologne (4)

Cruise lineCategoryTypeShips departing from Cologne
Uniworld Luxury River River Duchess, SS Antoinette, SS Victoria
Riviera Travel Premium River MS Emily Bronte, MS Geoffrey Chaucer (no upcoming dates — contact a Waterways Cruise consultant for additional dates on MS Geoffrey Chaucer cruises departing Cologne), MS George Eliot, MS Oscar Wilde, MS Swiss Crystal, Riviera Radiance
A Rosa Cruises Contemporary River Arosa Alea, Arosa Aqua, Arosa Brava, Arosa Clea, Arosa Sena, Arosa Silva
CroisiEurope Contemporary River ms Lafayette, ms Mona Lisa

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Published September 25, 2026