An Enchanting Cruise: Exploring the Christmas Markets in Ghent and Bruges (port-to-port cruise)

Cabin equipped with two beds (with optional twin-bed configuration), private bathroom with shower and bath products, satellite TV, safe, hairdryer and radio. Located on the main deck with high window, it offers a panoramic view of the landscapes.

Comfortable cabin adapted for passengers with reduced mobility and equipped with one double bed, private bathroom with shower and bath products, satellite TV, safe, hairdryer and radio. Located on the upper deck with high window, it offers a panoramic view of the landscapes.

Located on the upper deck, the restaurant is where all meals are served during your cruise. It seats all guests at tables which vary in size with a panoramic view. The atmosphere is casual but elegant.

We offer on all our cruises numerous and surprising excursions. You may prefer to stay aboard our cruise ships and enjoy the tranquillity, but we have an extensive range of excursions we offer that are great ways to discover each country in detail. (All excursions are optional)

Always with the help of our guides, you will visit tremendous cities, picturesque landscapes, and great activities with our bike rides, scenic tours, tastings, whole days visits or evenings out to appreciate the cities by night.

The lounge is tastefully decorated, it's a quiet place where you can spend time with your friends and family. Equipped with sofa and a bar you can relax before and after dinner.

Take advantage of the sun deck to relax! It is equipped with chairs and deckchairs, allowing you to cool off while enjoying a panoramic view of the magnificent landscapes.

Located at the front of the barge and equipped with tables and parasols, you can easily share a moment with friends or unwind while enjoying the view.

Rest and relax in the Jacuzzi while enjoying the beautiful landscapes.

For safety reasons and in accordance with the law, it is forbidden to smoke on board our boats as it is a closed environment. However, smokers have the possibility to go to the sun deck where ashtrays are available.

Please inform us at the time of your booking whether you require a special diet or suffer from allergies. Our cook will offer you a fully adapted and tasty menu.

During the day, you will be more comfortable in casual clothes.

We recommend that you bring clothes that are not too wrinkly, or that can be easily transported after being ironed at home, as we cannot provide an iron on the boat.

Remember to dress according to the weather, the season and the environment of your cruise: light clothes and swimsuits for warm weather; sweater or jacket for cooler weather; sweatshirt, rain gear and small umbrella.

Don't forget to pack comfortable walking shoes, especially for when you go on sightseeing trips!

Finally, when visiting places of worship, be sure to dress appropriately, not too lightly, so as not to be barred from entering.

All the ships of the company's European fleet are equipped with a free Wi-Fi connection for passengers. This Internet connection is available in all the lounges/bars and receptions of the ships. The Wi-Fi connection available on board all ships is free of charge.

For customers who do not have computer equipment, we have equipped the majority of the boats (except those on the Volga, Mekong, Africa and Nile) with a touch screen tablet that will be lent to them if necessary.

It is perfectly possible to cruise with your baby.

Due to space constraints, our boats do not have baby equipment on board.

If you are taking an infant or baby on board, be sure to bring the necessary equipment and supplies, such as a portable bed, stroller, child carrier, diapers.

For children over the age of one, remember to reserve age-appropriate menus at the time of booking. For your convenience, we can heat up your children's bottles or food.

CroisiEurope welcomes passengers with reduced mobility and strives to facilitate their access to the places of conviviality on board and to the suggested excursions. Before making a reservation, our company invites you to mention your specific needs to one of our agents, so that we can offer you the most suitable boat.

People with reduced mobility or with mobility difficulties can benefit from adapted cabins on some of the boats in our fleet.

Please note that our three-deck boats have elevators that provide access to the different decks, as well as to the dining room, the lounge and the toilets adapted to people with reduced mobility.

Our two-deck boats, on the other hand, are designed in terms of layout so that the common facilities (restaurant, lounge-bar, reception) are all on one level: the main deck, which also has cabins.

Some of our excursions may cause difficulties for people with reduced mobility (walking for several hours, unsteady ground surfaces, unevenness, ...), participation in the excursions as well as the trip is subject to the passenger's sufficient mobility.

We invite you to contact your CroisiEurope agent or your usual travel agency for further information.

The prices of our cruises are "all-inclusive on board" which means it includes full board, drinks served at meals and at the bar.

You are responsible for personal expenses outside the boat, during excursions, purchases in our store, or drinks that you choose from our special wine list and bar, booking of excursions on board as well as additional services (massages and spa) available on some boats are also extra.

Life jackets are present in each cabin and life buoys on the sun deck.

During the crew presentation at the beginning of your cruise, a safety exercise will be conducted by the crew during where all safety instructions will be presented. These instructions are also available in each cabin in several languages. A fire drill is organized monthly by the crew.

For safety reasons and in accordance with the law, it is forbidden to smoke on board our boats as it is a closed environment. However, smokers have the possibility to go to the sun deck where ashtrays are available.

The official languages on board our boats are French and English.

The crew members and tour guides speak French and English fluently. They are also fluent in the major European languages, such as German, Italian and Spanish.

On board, information and warnings are communicated in French and English. They may also be announced in another language, depending on the nationality of the passengers on board.

To ease your cruise experience, CroisiEurope has opted for the "all inclusive on board" which includes a certain number of services in the cruise rates:

• double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
• Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
• All our meals are served in one service. Breakfast is offered as a buffet, lunch and dinner are served at the table.
• In the case of cruises with hotel extensions, catering services are those detailed in the relevant programs.
• Drinks, unless otherwise stated in writing in the cruise program, under the heading "these prices do not include". Subject to this reservation, the drinks included in the package are those provided by CroisiEurope and consumed during the meals taken on board the boat, including at the bar (except for the special bar menu and wine list). The non-exhaustive list is as follows: water, wine, beer, fruit juices, coffee, tea, etc.
• Access to free WI-FI;
• travel assistance and repatriation insurance
• Port fees

This package does not include:

• Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
• Optional excursions mentioned in our programmes unless otherwise mentioned. They can be booked through our agency or online.
• Transportation (unless otherwise stated) and handling fees;
• Cancellation and baggage insurance;
• Personal expenses;
• All services not mentioned in the programme.