Main River Cruises

Main River Cruises

Main River cruises carry you through the heart of Germany’s Franconian wine region and medieval towns. Explore half-timbered houses, historic cathedrals, and lively beer gardens. Vineyards, rolling hills, and old-world charm line the banks. It’s a picture-perfect trip for history buffs and casual travelers alike.

Main River Cruises Sailing Calendar

Month Number of Itineraries Number of Cruises From Price
Oct 2026 21 23 $3,599 pp
Nov 2026 32 56 $3,199 pp
Dec 2026 26 37 $3,867 pp
Feb 2027 3 3 $3,933 pp
Mar 2027 18 33 $2,879 pp
Apr 2027 20 25 $3,199 pp
May 2027 49 96 $3,499 pp
Jun 2027 53 113 $3,199 pp
Jul 2027 57 118 $2,699 pp
Aug 2027 63 133 $2,799 pp
Sep 2027 56 128 $3,349 pp
Oct 2027 47 113 $3,499 pp
Nov 2027 40 81 $2,599 pp
Dec 2027 44 76 $3,093 pp
Feb 2028 5 5 $4,068 pp
Mar 2028 16 22 $2,989 pp
Apr 2028 40 53 $3,999 pp
May 2028 52 86 $4,299 pp
Jun 2028 42 73 $3,899 pp
Jul 2028 45 85 $3,194 pp
Aug 2028 43 88 $3,194 pp
Sep 2028 50 81 $4,299 pp
Oct 2028 44 88 $3,599 pp
Nov 2028 37 63 $3,139 pp
Dec 2028 19 38 $3,139 pp

Cruise Lines Sailing the Main River (Europe)

The cruise lines sailing her span a variety of cruise line categories. For each cruise line, you’ll find the number of unique itineraries and sailing dates available.  Signature Preferred Partners may offer added value, exclusive perks, or additional savings.

Signature Collection

Cruise Lines with the SC icon are part of the Signature Collection and often include added value, exclusive perks or additional savings. 

AMA Waterways cruises on the Main River
AMA Waterways
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships • 60 - 165 guests
12 Itineraries • 77 Cruises
from $2,929
Signature Collection
Avalon Waterways cruises on the Main River
Avalon Waterways
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships • 36 - 165 guests
24 Itineraries • 67 Cruises
from $3,093
Signature Collection
Emerald Cruises cruises on the Main River
Emerald Cruises
Rivers & Yacht Cruises
Very Small Ships • 84 to 180 gurests
51 Itineraries • 315 Cruises
from $2,948
Riviera River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Riviera River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships • Up to 165 guests
1 Itineraries • 10 Cruises
from $5,999
Scenic Cruises cruises on the Main River
Scenic Cruises
Rivers & Yacht Cruises
Very Small Ships • 68 - 169 guests
83 Itineraries • 404 Cruises
from $4,528
Tauck River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Tauck River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships • 98 – 190 guests
5 Itineraries • 19 Cruises
from $17,980
Signature Collection
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships • 120 – 159 guests
23 Itineraries • 213 Cruises
from $2,699
Signature Collection
Viking River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Viking River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships • Up to 190 guests
24 Itineraries • 542 Cruises
from $2,599
Signature Collection

Main River (Europe) Facts

Source: White Main (Fichtel Mountains), Germany
Mouth: Rhine River at Mainz, Germany
Length: 326 miles (525 km)
Countries: Germany

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