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A Cruise Through Four Exquisite European Valleys (port-to-port cruise) (13 destinations)

8 days
From Saarbrucken to Eberbach
4.3
475 traveler reviews

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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and 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. Day 1

    Saarbrücken

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail
    • Dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Coach transfer from Saarbrücken to ship (available for additional cost)
  2. Day 2

    Saarburg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning cruise on Saar River
    • Afternoon cruise to Saarschleife viewpoint
    • Cruise to Saarburg
    Landmarks
    Saarschleife (Great Bend)
    Mettlach
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Trier

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning cruise on Saar and Moselle Rivers

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC: Guided tour of Trier - Roman vestiges, amphitheater, imperial baths, Roman basilica, Porta Nigra, churches, and Moselle views
    • DISCOVERY: Treetop Walk Saarschleife - coach transfer to Mettlach, hike through treetop walk 137 feet (42 m) above ground with views of longest river bend in Germany
    Landmarks
    Trier Amphitheater
    Imperial Baths, Trier
    Roman Basilica, Trier
    Porta Nigra, Trier
    Saarschleife Treetop Walk
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Cochem

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning cruise on Moselle River
    • Walking exploration of Cochem

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC: Guided tour of Reichsburg Castle - mini-bus transfer, guided tour of castle dating from year 1000 with Moselle River views, then free time in Cochem to explore half-timbered homes and historic square
    • DISCOVERY: Panoramic urban hike through Cochem - walk along Moselle River, explore half-timbered homes, visit Saint Martin's Church, Kapuzinerkloster monastery, marketplace, forest paths with castle views, and Am Tummelchen viewpoint
    Landmarks
    Reichsburg Castle, Cochem
    Saint Martin's Church, Cochem
    Kapuzinerkloster, Cochem
  5. Day 5

    Koblenz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning cruise to Koblenz
    • Visit to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress (included in tour package per whats_included_data)

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC/DISCOVERY: Guided tour of Koblenz and Ehrenbreitstein Fortress - funicular railway ascent to historic castle with views across city and valleys
    Landmarks
    Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Rüdesheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning cruise through Rhine Valley

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC: Tourist train, wine tasting, and Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet - guided vineyard tour on tourist train, wine tasting in historic Bassenheimer Hof rooms, museum visit with collection of musical instruments in 15th-century building
    • DISCOVERY: Hike through vineyards - gondola lift to Niederwald Monument with city and vineyard views, hiking through vineyards to Abbey of St. Hildegard (built early 20th century), optional abbey visit, return to ship on foot
    • Evening exploration of Drosselgasse
    Landmarks
    Niederwald Monument
    Abbey of St. Hildegard, Rüdesheim
    Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet
    Drosselgasse, Rüdesheim
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Heidelberg - Eberbach

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Gala evening on board

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC/DISCOVERY: Guided tour of Heidelberg - coach transfer, guided castle tour with pink-sandstone ruins, Great Terrace gardens with views of Heidelberg, Neckar River and valley, stroll through castle gardens, visit to Church of the Holy Spirit with unique history, exploration of old city section
    Landmarks
    Heidelberg Castle
    Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg
    Eberbach
  8. Day 8

    Eberbach to Strasbourg

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast on board)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast on board

    Optional Activities

    • Coach transfer from Eberbach to Strasbourg (available for additional cost)

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Rating
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  • Michael
    May 2nd, 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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  • Stephen
    November 3rd, 2025
    generally food and accomodations were average to good. tiny cabins with separate beds and small bathroom/shower stall.
  • Anonymous
    May 14th, 2026
    Everything was EXCELLENT!!!
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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