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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales 2026

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From Amsterdam to Basel
4.3 (32 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 - 162
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Embarkation

    Embarkation
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Board ship and check into stateroom
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  3. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Canal cruise in Amsterdam
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canals
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  4. Day 3

    Cologne

    Cologne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cologne Old Town including Cologne Rathaus, Fishmarkt, and Great St. Martin Church
    • Visit to local tavern for Kölsch beer tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike ride along the Rhine and through historic Stadtgarten
    Landmarks
    Cologne Rathaus
    Fishmarkt (Fischmarkt)
    Great St. Martin Church (Groß Sankt Martin)
    Stadtgarten
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  5. Day 4

    Koblenz

    Koblenz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lahneck Castle

    Optional Activities

    • Aerial cable car ride from Ehrenbreitstein Fortress to Koblenz
    • Two Rivers Bike Tour along Rhine and Moselle
    • Hike around Lahnstein to Burg Lahneck Castle
    Landmarks
    Lahneck Castle (Burg Lahneck)
    Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
    Koblenz
  6. Day 5

    Cochem

    Cochem
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Reichsburg Castle
    • Walking tour of Cochem Old Town

    Optional Activities

    • Guided hike to Reichsburg Castle
    • Bike tour through Cochem
    Landmarks
    Reichsburg Castle
    Moselle River
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  7. Day 6

    Trier

    Trier
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Trier exploring Roman sites and UNESCO World Heritage locations

    Optional Activities

    • Specialized tour of Porta Nigra Gate and Roman history
    • Bike tour through historic city center and along Moselle River
    • Hike above Trier to Petrisberg
    Landmarks
    Porta Nigra
    Petrisberg
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 7

    Bernkastel

    Bernkastel
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bernkastel Old Town
    • Winery visit and wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Bike tour through Bernkastel
    • Hike to Landshut Castle ruins
    Landmarks
    Landshut Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 8

    Rüdesheim

    Rüdesheim
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Gondola ride to Niederwalddenkmal Statue
    • Wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Hike through town vineyards
    • Guided bike tour through Rheingau wine region
    • Visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet
    • Rüdesheimer coffee experience
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    Niederwalddenkmal Statue
    Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 9

    Excursion Options from Ship

    Excursion Options from Ship
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Heidelberg medieval city
    • Excursion to Schwetzingen Baroque Palace with tour of over 800 exhibits
    • Hike along Philosopher's Path on Neckar River
    • Bike to Ladenburg with half-timbered architecture
    Landmarks
    Heidelberg
    Schwetzingen Palace
    Philosopher's Path
    Ladenburg
  11. Day 10

    Strasbourg

    Strasbourg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of La Petite France district
    • Visit to Cathédrale de Notre Dame and astronomical clock

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike ride through city and Parc de l'Orangerie
    Landmarks
    La Petite France
    Cathédrale de Notre-Dame de Strasbourg
    Parc de l'Orangerie
  12. Day 11

    Breisach

    Breisach
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Riquewihr including historic architecture and Dolder Gate

    Optional Activities

    • Cycling through countryside
    • Hike through Kaiserstuhl volcanic region
    • Visit to Freiburg and Freiburg Münster cathedral
    Landmarks
    Riquewihr
    Dolder Gate
    Kaiserstuhl
    Freiburg
    Freiburg Münster
  13. Day 12

    Disembarkation

    Disembarkation
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Disembark ship

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Rating
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AmaWaterways Ship

  • AmaPrima
    AmaPrima
    Enjoy an authentic European river cruise experience on board AmaPrima. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and fresh scents of Europe’… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    2013
    Built
    2013
    Guests
    162
    Guests
    162
    Crew
    51
    Crew
    51
    Length
    135 m / 443 ft
    Length
    135m
    Width
    Suites
    Staterooms
    81
    Staterooms
    81
    Registry
    Switzerland
    Registry
    Switzerland
    Gross Tonnage
    3600 gt
    Gross Tonnage
    3600
    Electricity
    Beam
    11 m / 36 ft
    Beam
    11m
    Cruising Speed
    11 kn / 20 kph / 13 mph
    Cruising Speed
    20kph
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft

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  • Sue5.0•April 2025
    For an inaugural cruise AMA came through
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    Every aspect was great, especially our cruise director and the food.

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  • 2 local currencies

    You’ll encounter Euro in France, Germany and Netherlands, Swiss Franc in Switzerland.

  • Plug types C, E, F, J

    You’ll need an adapter for these sockets in Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland.

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