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The Rhine & Moselle for Wine Lovers with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound)

13 days
From Amsterdam to Lucerne
4.6 (234 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
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Amsterdam's elegant architecture, cafés, restaurants, and lively marketplace
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam's cobblestone streets (choice option)
    • Guided Canal Cruise past stately homes of Amsterdam's 'Golden Age' (choice option)
    • Onboard wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursions
    • Visit Amsterdam's museums or galleries
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam
  3. Day 3

    Cologne

    Cologne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Onboard wine and chocolate tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
    • Bike ride in Cologne with Adventure Host (choice option)
    • Guided Walking Tour of Cologne's Jewish heritage sites (choice option)
    • Guided City Walk of Cologne with Gothic cathedral (choice option)
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Cochem

    Cochem
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike ride along the Moselle River with Adventure Host (choice option)
    • Visit to former Deutsche Bundesbank bunker (choice option)
    • Guided Walk of Cochem with visit to Reichsburg Castle (choice option)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion to Eltz Castle
    Landmarks
    Reichsburg Castle
    Eltz Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Trier - Luxembourg

    Trier - Luxembourg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Onboard wine lecture hosted by Certified Sommelier
    • Power Walk in Trier with Adventure Host (choice option)
    • Guided Sightseeing tour of Trier (choice option)
    • Guided Tour of Luxembourg City (choice option)
    Landmarks
    Porta Nigra
    Luxembourg City
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Bernkastel

    Bernkastel
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike in Bernkastel with Adventure Host (choice option)
    • Guided Walking Tour of wine village of Bernkastel (choice option)
    • Onboard food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion to local winery for wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Bernkastel
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Koblenz - Rüdesheim

    Koblenz - Rüdesheim
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike exploration of Koblenz's Mosel side with Adventure Host (choice option)
    • Guided Walk through Koblenz's historic vineyard terraces with wine tasting (choice option)
    • Guided City Walk of Koblenz (choice option)
    • Cruise through spectacular Rhine Gorge
    • Onboard wine and cheese tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
    Landmarks
    Rüdesheim
  8. Day 8

    Ludwigshafen - Heidelberg

    Ludwigshafen - Heidelberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walk in Heidelberg along the Philosophers' Way with Adventure Host (choice option)
    • Guided City Tour including Wine Museum (choice option)
    • Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle (choice option)
    • Onboard wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
    Landmarks
    Heidelberg Castle
    Philosophers' Way
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Strasbourg

    Strasbourg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike discovery of Strasbourg with Adventure Host (choice option)
    • Guided Tour along Alsace Wine Route (choice option)
    • City Sightseeing Tour including cathedral and La Petite France (choice option)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursions
    • Visit museums or stroll through the city center
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    La Petite France
  10. Day 10

    Breisach - Black Forest

    Breisach - Black Forest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full-day Guided Tour to Colmar (choice option)
    • Full-day Guided Tour to Black Forest (choice option)
    • Full-day Guided Tour to Freiburg (choice option)
    Landmarks
    Colmar
    Black Forest
    Freiburg
    Vogtsbauernhof
  11. Day 11

    Basel - Swiss Alps - Lucerne

    Basel - Swiss Alps - Lucerne
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Motorcoach transfer from Basel to Swiss Alps
    • Special highlight excursion to Mount Pilatus or Mount Stanserhorn (choice based on seasonal accessibility)
    • Swiss Transport Museum visit (alternative for bad weather)
    • Guided Walking Tour of Lucerne including Chapel Bridge
    Landmarks
    Mount Pilatus
    Mount Stanserhorn
    Swiss Transport Museum
    Chapel Bridge
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Lucerne

    Lucerne
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Lucerne's squares and churches
    • Shopping in the city center
    Landmarks
    Lucerne
  13. Day 13

    Lucerne

    Lucerne
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Avalon Waterways

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Response rate
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Avalon Waterways Ship

  • Avalon Imagery II
    Avalon Imagery II
    One of 2016's two new additions to the youngest fleet on Europe's waterways, the Imagery II continues all of Avalon's outstan… Read more
    Built
    2016
    Guests
    65 - 130
    Crew
    37
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Suites
    52
    Staterooms
    12
    Gross Tonnage
    2022 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft
    Cruising Speed
    12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph

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