Shopping & Wellness

Charming boutiques, bustling shopping avenues, and relaxing moments on board await you.

As fall gives way to the holiday season, the streets come alive with festive splendour. Christmas lights, decorated streets, and the first hints of the festive spirit make strolling and shopping especially delightful during that time.

Discover charming old towns, famous high streets, and regional specialities on select river cruises along the Danube and the Rhine. Meander the streets, seek for unique gifts, and enjoy the lovely atmosphere. Every time you go on shore, it is going to be a wonderful opportunity to discover something new and take home a souvenir or two.

Explore the shops of Strasbourg, let yourself be inspired by the majestic vistas of Vienna, or discover the regional specialities along the rivers. 
And best of all: after your shopping, you can simply relax back on board and enjoy yourself to the fullest.

Book your dream cruise during our Shopping Week from 29 September to 13 October 2026 and enjoy a discount of up to € 100* as well as € 100 in onboard credit per cabin.
 

*The discount is already included in the cost of the cruise. The A‑ROSA Premium All Inclusive terms and conditions apply. Prices apply only to new bookings; availability is strictly limited. This offer cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions. The energy surcharge is already included. Single cabin supplement as per the catalogue. The current A-ROSA travel conditions and information apply.

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Rhine

A couple is on a tour through Strasbourg. They take a selfie in a historic street with many half-timbered houses.

Rhine / Main / Moselle

The name of the Rhine comes from the German rinnen, “to flow”, suggesting a journey with beautifully flowing transitions – exquisite culture, cuisine and nature alternate harmoniously. The routes extend northward to the Netherlands through romantic landscapes and exciting cities such as Amsterdam or Bruxelles for people who like to explore new placese.

Rhine River Cruises
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Danube

Travel towards the sun along Europe’s longest river from west to east – though you’ll barely have a spare moment to look up at the sky because your gaze will be drawn to the picturesque beauty of the Wachau valley and the Hungarian puszta to both sides of the boat. Discover the astonishing wine-growing and cultural regions of Lower Austria and the historic treasures in the cities of Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade and Bucharest.

Danube River Cruises
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Rhône / Saône

Treat yourself to French savoir vivre – on trips through Provence and Camargue to the Mediterranean coast. In Europe’s most beautiful countryside, you will not be able to get enough of the picturesque scenery.

Rhône River Cruises
Eiffel Tower in Paris in autumn, surrounded by trees with orange leaves, river and bridge in the foreground.

Seine

Explore on your Seine cruise the most beautiful areas in France. Startingpoint of each journey is the city of love - Paris. The indiscribable flair of this city is repugnant to the romantic countryside idyll of the Seine valley.

Seine River Cruises
Blick auf die historische Altstadt von Porto mit bunten Häusern am Fluss Douro, im Hintergrund die ikonische Brücke Dom Luís I.

Douro

You might not be familiar with the feeling of Saudade yet. It’s the deep sense of beautiful longing and wanderlust. After your journey you will feel it too. This feeling is the very key to the Portuguese way of life, along with bacalhau, the delicious stockfish, port wine and serenading fado melodies. You will enjoy plenty of these treats on your cruise too.

Douro River Cruises