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
Jun 2026 14 17 $3,799 pp
Jul 2026 36 67 $3,499 pp
Aug 2026 41 70 $3,419 pp
Sep 2026 42 85 $2,849 pp
Oct 2026 34 75 $3,599 pp
Nov 2026 31 63 $3,499 pp
Dec 2026 29 48 $2,789 pp
Feb 2027 3 3 $4,486 pp
Mar 2027 20 46 $2,879 pp
Apr 2027 28 50 $3,579 pp
May 2027 56 132 $3,299 pp
Jun 2027 46 136 $2,799 pp
Jul 2027 52 141 $3,429 pp
Aug 2027 58 150 $3,329 pp
Sep 2027 48 147 $3,729 pp
Oct 2027 41 130 $3,499 pp
Nov 2027 42 101 $2,399 pp
Dec 2027 43 85 $3,093 pp
Mar 2028 2 3 $3,299 pp
Apr 2028 3 4 $3,999 pp
May 2028 5 14 $4,299 pp
Jun 2028 5 17 $3,899 pp
Jul 2028 4 19 $3,599 pp
Aug 2028 5 20 $3,599 pp
Sep 2028 5 17 $4,299 pp
Oct 2028 4 19 $3,799 pp
Nov 2028 6 13 $3,399 pp
Dec 2028 2 4 $4,299 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
9 Itineraries 45 Cruises
from $2,879
Signature Collection
Avalon Waterways cruises on the Main River
Avalon Waterways
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships 36 - 165 guests
35 Itineraries 90 Cruises
from $2,789
Signature Collection
Emerald Cruises cruises on the Main River
Emerald Cruises
Rivers & Yacht Cruises
Very Small Ships 84 to 180 gurests
47 Itineraries 218 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 13 Cruises
from $2,849
Scenic Cruises cruises on the Main River
Scenic Cruises
Rivers & Yacht Cruises
Very Small Ships 68 - 169 guests
84 Itineraries 280 Cruises
from $5,245
Tauck River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Tauck River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships 98 – 190 guests
6 Itineraries 32 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
12 Itineraries 53 Cruises
from $3,149
Signature Collection
Viking River Cruises cruises on the Main River
Viking River Cruises
River Cruise Line
Small River Ships Up to 190 guests
21 Itineraries 592 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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