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Magical Rhine and Moselle Rivers (Amsterdam to Basel) (2026)

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From Amsterdam to Basel
4.6
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  • Night view of Amsterdam canal with illuminated trees and buildings.
  • Colorful tulip field with traditional buildings in the background.
  • Aerial view of Cologne with cathedral and river at sunset.
  • Cologne Cathedral and riverside view with a boat traveling.
  • Colorful half-timbered buildings in Cochem with a small square.
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  • River cruiser passing by Cochem with a hilltop castle.
  • Street view of Speyer with cathedral in the background.
  • Water tower with fountains in front located in Mannheim.
  • Traditional half-timbered houses along a canal in Strasbourg.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 44
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Overnight Flight

    Accommodation
    Hotel (<I>MS Amadeus Brilliant</I>)
  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome aboard dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (<I>MS Amadeus Brilliant</I>)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome aboard dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Van Gogh Museum
    • Visit Anne Frank House
    Landmarks
    Van Gogh Museum
    Anne Frank House
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  3. Day 3

    Amsterdam Canal Cruise

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch onboard)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (<I>MS Amadeus Brilliant</I>)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Amsterdam with local expert
    • Canal cruise through Amsterdam
    • Lunch onboard
  4. Day 4

    Cologne

    Accommodation
    Hotel (<I>MS Amadeus Brilliant</I>)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Cologne Old Town
    • Visit Cologne Cathedral
    • Visit Roman Dionysus mosaic
    • Visit St. Martin church
    • Kölsch beer tasting
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
    St. Martin Church
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  5. Day 5

    Cochem and Reichsburg Castle

    Accommodation
    Hotel (<I>MS Amadeus Brilliant</I>)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cochem
    • Guided tour of Reichsburg Castle
    • Scenic sail through Lorelei Passage
    Landmarks
    Reichsburg Castle
    Lorelei Passage
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  6. Day 6

    Mannheim and Speyer

    Meals
    Dinner (Captain's Gala Dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (<I>MS Amadeus Brilliant</I>)

    Included Activities

    • Captain's Gala Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Optional excursion to Heidelberg
    • Guided walking tour of Speyer's Jewish heritage and UNESCO sites
    • Guided tour of medieval life in Speyer
    Landmarks
    Speyer Cathedral
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  7. Day 7

    Strasbourg

    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (<I>MS Amadeus Brilliant</I>)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Strasbourg Old Town and Petite France
    • Canal cruise in Strasbourg
    • Visit Cathedral of Notre Dame
    • Visit Place de la République
    • Farewell dinner
    Landmarks
    Cathedral of Notre Dame de Strasbourg
    Place de la République
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  8. Day 8

    Breisach and Freiburg

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Breisach
    Landmarks
    Freiburg Minster
  9. Day 9

    Disembark

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  • <I>MS Amadeus Brilliant</I>

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    October 30th, 2024
    All tours were great and do informative. I wish there had been a little more time to shop.
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    Ship beds need up graded, I was expecting a more luxurious mattress like on the large cruise ships. Our bed was very...
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    The two Collette guides were lovely but the guides that did the local tours were insensitive, rushed and somewhat rude.
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    It was an amazing time, seeing so much history
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    The sights were wonderful but very limited on time. Would have been nice to have a few more options to really take...
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    Some glitches, unorganized wait at Amsterdam airport…long wait for buses.
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    I thought the accomodarions on Amadeus were excellent; so, too, the meals, housekeeping and service. All excellent....
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    October 30th, 2024
    I was very disappointed in the food on the Amadeus. Ever day, lunch and dinner we were given a choice of fish or...
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    No. . . do NOT want to respond to this question.
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    everything great - food, excursions, staff
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