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Main River Discovery Forchheim - Frankfurt 2026

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From Forchheim to Frankfurt-am-Main
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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
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 15 - 140
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Forchheim

    Forchheim
    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, as well as a selection of beer and wine included), Dinner (A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte. Table reservations are not possible.)

    Optional Activities

    • Browse the Christmas market in the town centre
    • Enjoy mulled wine at the Christmas market
    • Pick up Christmas gifts at local vendors
    • Explore the historic half-timbered buildings
    • Walk through the small waterways and narrow alleys
    Landmarks
    Forchheim Christmas Market
  3. Day 2

    Forchheim

    Forchheim
    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, as well as a selection of beer and wine included), Lunch, Dinner (A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte. Table reservations are not possible.)

    Optional Activities

    • Browse the Christmas market in the town centre
    • Enjoy mulled wine at the Christmas market
    • Pick up Christmas gifts at local vendors
    • Explore the historic half-timbered buildings
    • Walk through the small waterways and narrow alleys
    Landmarks
    Forchheim Christmas Market
  4. Day 3

    Bamberg

    Bamberg
    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, selection of beer and wine), Lunch, Dinner (A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Bamberg's cathedral and cityscape
    • Visit Gothic churches and monasteries
    • Walk through historic alleyways and squares
    • Admire half-timbered houses and baroque facades
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Cathedral
    Bamberg
  5. Day 4

    Schweinfurt

    Schweinfurt
    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, selection of beer and wine), Lunch, Dinner (A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit museums and galleries in Schweinfurt
    • Learn about the Leopoldina, Germany's National Academy of Sciences
    Landmarks
    Leopoldina
  6. Day 5

    Würzburg

    Würzburg
    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, selection of beer and wine), Lunch, Dinner (A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Marienberg fortress and its museums
    • Explore the Würzburg Residence and Mirror Cabinet
    Landmarks
    Marienberg Fortress
    Würzburg Residence
  7. Day 6

    Miltenberg

    Miltenberg
    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, selection of beer and wine), Lunch, Dinner (A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte)

    Optional Activities

    • Hike in the Bavarian Alpine foothills
    • Explore the charming village and its cultural heritage
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg
  8. Day 7

    Frankfurt

    Frankfurt
    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, selection of beer and wine), Lunch, Dinner (A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Goethe's birthplace
    • Explore Frankfurt's museums and cultural sites
    • Walk through the city's business and financial districts
    Landmarks
    Goethe House
  9. Day 8

    Frankfurt

    Frankfurt
    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, selection of beer and wine)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit museums and galleries
    • Explore Frankfurt's historic old town
    • Discover the city's cultural attractions
    Landmarks
    Goethe House

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