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
Jul 2026 15 29 $3,499 pp
Aug 2026 42 97 $3,419 pp
Sep 2026 41 104 $2,849 pp
Oct 2026 36 97 $3,599 pp
Nov 2026 33 106 $3,499 pp
Dec 2026 30 67 $3,492 pp
Feb 2027 3 3 $4,486 pp
Mar 2027 21 48 $2,879 pp
Apr 2027 32 50 $3,579 pp
May 2027 63 134 $3,299 pp
Jun 2027 50 134 $2,799 pp
Jul 2027 57 137 $3,429 pp
Aug 2027 60 147 $3,329 pp
Sep 2027 53 143 $3,729 pp
Oct 2027 45 130 $3,499 pp
Nov 2027 45 100 $2,399 pp
Dec 2027 42 81 $3,093 pp
Feb 2028 1 1 $5,079 pp
Mar 2028 8 12 $2,989 pp
Apr 2028 13 14 $3,999 pp
May 2028 16 30 $4,299 pp
Jun 2028 15 29 $3,899 pp
Jul 2028 11 36 $3,589 pp
Aug 2028 12 36 $3,589 pp
Sep 2028 16 32 $4,299 pp
Oct 2028 16 33 $3,799 pp
Nov 2028 16 29 $3,139 pp
Dec 2028 7 26 $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
11 Itineraries 86 Cruises
from $2,879
Signature Collection
Avalon Waterways cruises on the Main River
Avalon Waterways
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships 36 - 165 guests
32 Itineraries 79 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
47 Itineraries 198 Cruises
from $3,750
Riviera River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Riviera River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships Up to 165 guests
2 Itineraries 10 Cruises
from $2,849
Scenic Cruises cruises on the Main River
Scenic Cruises
Rivers & Yacht Cruises
Very Small Ships 68 - 169 guests
86 Itineraries 255 Cruises
from $5,528
Tauck River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Tauck River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships 98 – 190 guests
6 Itineraries 27 Cruises
from $8,390
Signature Collection
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships 120 – 159 guests
22 Itineraries 216 Cruises
from $3,199
Signature Collection
Viking River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Viking River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships Up to 190 guests
22 Itineraries 550 Cruises
from $2,399
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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