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An Unforgettable Cruise through the Heart of Europe from the Rhine to the Danube (port-to-port cruise)

9 days
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From Strasbourg to Vienna
4.3 (488 reviews)

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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Strasbourg to Frankfurt

    Strasbourg to Frankfurt
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Refined French cuisine on board)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail
    • Onboard activities
    • Dinner on board
  3. Day 2

    Frankfurt

    Frankfurt
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Lunch on board

    Optional Activities

    • Panoramic tour of Frankfurt
    • Main Tower viewing (over 656 feet up)
    Landmarks
    Main Tower
  4. Day 3

    Karlstadt to Nuremberg

    Karlstadt to Nuremberg

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Würzburg
    • Würzburg Residence tour (18th-century palace with 40 rooms, Imperial Hall with frescoes and golden stucco)
    Landmarks
    Würzburg Residence
  5. Day 4

    Schweinfurt to Nuremberg

    Schweinfurt to Nuremberg
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Free time in Schweinfurt
    • Lunch on board

    Optional Activities

    • Georg Schäfer Museum visit (Entry ticket not included; German and English language only)
    Landmarks
    Rathaus (Schweinfurt City Hall)
    St. Johannis Church
    St. Kilian Church
    Schrotturm (Tower)
    Georg Schäfer Museum
  6. Day 5

    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Lunch on board
    • Onboard activities

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Nuremberg (Panoramic tour, Palace of Justice, Nazi Party Rally Grounds and Documentation Center, castle area, Marktplatz)
    • Taste of Lebkuchen (local delicacy)
    Landmarks
    Palace of Justice
    Nazi Party Rally Grounds
    Schöner Brunnen
    Frauenkirche
    Marktplatz
  7. Day 6

    Regensburg

    Regensburg
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Free time in Regensburg
    • Dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Regensburg (Walhalla, Porta Preatoria, town hall, Gothic cathedral, merchant mansions)
    Landmarks
    Walhalla
    Porta Preatoria
    Regensburg Town Hall
    Regensburg Cathedral
  8. Day 7

    Passau to Vienna

    Passau to Vienna
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Gala dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch on board
    • Gala dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Passau (old town, St. Stephen's Cathedral, St. Michael's Church)
    Landmarks
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    St. Michael's Church
  9. Day 8

    Vienna

    Vienna

    Optional Activities

    • Morning: Hofburg Palace and Sisi Museum tour (pre-booking before departure required; Imperial Treasury, Imperial Apartments)
    • Afternoon: Capuchin Church tour (Imperial Crypt with 145+ Habsburg royalty members)
    • Afternoon: Austrian National Library tour (State Hall with dome frescoes, Venetian globes)
    • Evening: Concert of Viennese music (subject to availability; Mozart and Strauss works)
    Landmarks
    Hofburg Palace
    Sisi Museum
    Capuchin Church
    Austrian National Library
  10. Day 9

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast on board

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  • Insurance
  • Meals
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  • Transport

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  • Optional
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Platinum Operator
Rating
4.3 (488 reviews)
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
88%
Cancellation policy
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CroisiEurope River Cruises Ship

  • MS Douce France
    MS Douce France
    MS Douce France is one of the CroisiEurope’s fleet ship, while also being the perfect sailing vessel for a Rhine river cruise - the… Read more
    Capacity
    106
    Built
    1997 (refurbished 2017)
    Guests
    106
    Crew
    Length
    110m
    Width
    11.4m
    Suites
    Staterooms
    55
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    Electricity
    220v
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft

Reviews from other tours by CroisiEurope River Cruises

  • helen5.0•July 2026
    Staff were excellent, boat very tidy and excursions well done
  • Michael5.0•May 2026
    We loved our Rhine river cruise . The weather was perfect and the French cuisine delicious. We enjoyed our chance to...
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  • Stephen4.0•November 2025
    generally food and accomodations were average to good. tiny cabins with separate beds and small bathroom/shower stall.

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