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Legendary Rhine & Moselle 2026 - 8 Days (10 destinations)

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Start and end in Frankfurt-am-Main
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  • Vineyard landscape with a town in the background.
  • Vibrant city square with a historic statue and half-timbered buildings.
  • Vineyard landscape overlooking a winding river and village.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Frankfurt to Mainz

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Reception & Dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer to Mainz
    • Welcome Reception & Dinner on board
    Landmarks
    Frankfurt Airport
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  2. Day 2

    Rüdesheim

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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Schloss Johannisberg or Schloss Vollards Winery
    • Hike to Niederwalddenkmal
    Landmarks
    Schloss Johannisberg
    Schloss Vollards Winery
    Niederwalddenkmal
  3. Day 3

    Bernkastel

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Bernkastel
    • Guided hike to Landshut Castle Ruins

    Optional Activities

    • Wine Experience in Bernkastel (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Landshut Castle Ruins
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  4. Day 4

    Trier

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    • Guided tour of Trier
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    Porta Nigra
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  5. Day 5

    Cochem

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    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cochem

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour along the Moselle
    • Wine-tasting at Hieronimi
    • Grand-Prix car race experience (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Cochem
    Moselle River
    Hieronimi Winery
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  6. Day 6

    Koblenz

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    Included Activities

    • Koblenz walking tour and beer garden visit
    • Guided bike tour

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Marksburg Castle (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Marksburg Castle
  7. Day 7

    Mainz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Mainz

    Optional Activities

    • Gutenberg Museum visit & workshop
    • Eberbach Abbey with Tasting
    Landmarks
    Mainz Cathedral
    Gutenberg Museum
    Eberbach Abbey
  8. Day 8

    Mainz to Frankfurt

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    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer from Mainz

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    Asked on February 24th, 2026

    Looked like a great price however, says not available in Australia, then a previous similar question mentioned that IT was fixing it. Any news?

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      what is the price for a single person with balcony please

    • Emerald CruisesOperator•Written February 2026

      We do apologize for the website glitch. This itinerary operates on the following dates
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      If you could kindly let us know your dates of travel we could share pricing and relevant details.

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    Jay

    Asked on December 14th, 2025

    Why are Rhine Valley river cruises with Emerald Cruises showing up as "not available in your area"

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    • Emerald CruisesOperator•Written December 2025

      We do apologize for the website glitch. This cruise is avilable to be booked in Australia. We have asked out IT team to fix the glitch on the back end. If you could kindly let us know your dates of travel we could share pricing and relevant details

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