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Charming Castles & Vineyards of the Rhine & Moselle 2026 - 8 Days (from Frankfurt-am-Main to Zurich)

8 days
From Frankfurt-am-Main to Zurich
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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 10 - 50
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Frankfurt to Mainz

    Meals
    Dinner
    Landmarks
    Mainz Cathedral
    Rhine River
  2. Day 2

    Koblenz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Koblenz - explore old town's winding streets, townhouses, squares and historic churches including Florinsmarkt
    • Visit Burg Eltz - guided visit to 13th-century castle with treasury and armoury
    • Medieval Limburg - coach trip to historic town with half-timbered houses, cathedral and Old Bridge
    • Koblenz e-bike cycling tour - guided tour along Moselle and Rhine rivers
    Landmarks
    Burg Eltz
    Florinsmarkt
    Limburg Cathedral
    Alte Lahnbrucke
    Moselle River
    Rhine River
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  3. Day 3

    Bernkastel

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Bernkastel - explore architecture, culture and highlights including half-timbered houses and Renaissance Town Hall
    • Wine tasting along the Moselle - learn about wine varieties and sample local wines at renowned winery
    • Hike to Landshut Castle - guided active hike to 13th-century castle with historical context
    • Private classical concert at Liebfrauenkirche in Trier - Scenic Enrich experience with music in World Heritage church
    Landmarks
    Bernkastel Market Square
    Landshut Castle
    Bernkasteler Doctor Vineyard
    Liebfrauenkirche
  4. Day 4

    Cochem

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Cochem - explore Reichsburg Castle including Knight's Hall and Trophy Room with free time to walk charming streets
    • Cycling tour of Cochem - guided e-bike tour along flat Moselle riverpath showing castle, half-timbered houses and nearby towns of Valwig and Belstein

    Optional Activities

    • Wine tasting in Cochem - available when Reichsburg Castle is unavailable as replacement for walking tour
    Landmarks
    Reichsburg Castle
    Moselle River
    Belstein
    Valwig
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  5. Day 5

    Rüdesheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum - guided introduction to mechanical musical instruments with option to take cable car to Niederwald Monument
    • Hike and cable car - guided hike through Rüdesheim vineyards with views of countryside and Rhine River, returning by cable car
    Landmarks
    Niederwald Monument
    Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum
    Rhine Valley
  6. Day 6

    Rastatt

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Baden-Baden - explore elegant Kurhaus built in 1820s with casino and luxury shopping, see Roman baths remains
    • Schloss Favorite - guided tour of oldest German 'porcelain palace' and former 18th-century hunting lodge
    • Excursion to Fort Schoenenbourg Maginot Line - discover 1930s French fortifications with underground bunker visit and soldiers' history
    • Guided tour of Strasbourg - walking tour of charming town with cathedral, Petit France, Grand Ile, half-timbered houses and canals
    Landmarks
    Kurhaus Baden-Baden
    Roman Baths Baden-Baden
    Schloss Favorite
    Fort Schoenenbourg
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    Petit France
    Grand Ile
  7. Day 7

    Breisach

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Wine tasting at Kaiserstuhl - sample top-quality wines from 16-million-year-old volcanic soils
    • Excursion to Colmar - visit charming town with canals, half-timbered houses, cobblestoned streets, shops and markets
    • Excursion to Freiburg - guided tour of medieval town centre and Freiburg Munster with local guide
    • Tour of Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg - guided tour of 12th-century royal castle rebuilt 200 years after 30 Years War destruction
    Landmarks
    Kaiserstuhl
    Colmar
    Freiburg Munster
    Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
    Black Forest
    Alsace Region
    Rhine River
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  8. Day 8

    Basel to Zurich

    Meals
    Breakfast

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Rating
4.4(46 reviews)
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Response rate
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Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Ship

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    Since 2009, the Scenic Ruby has been sailing on European waters, carrying up to 167 travellers through mesmerizing landscapes while provi… Read more
    Built
    2009 (refurbished 2013)
    Guests
    167
    Crew
    53
    Length
    135m
    Staterooms
    84
    Gross Tonnage
    2,721

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    April 30th, 2026
    I thought that the cruise was excellent. I really cannot think of any aspect of it that did not fully meet or surpass...
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    April 17th, 2026
    Solid execution of itinerary and shipboard activities and service. Food was less than excellent but generous and...
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  • CHYE
    October 10th, 2023
    Overall Good. Staff service was generally excellent. F&B was good. Excursions could be improved.

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