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Rhine Highlights 2026 - 8 Days

8 days
From Basel to Amsterdam
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and 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
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Basel

  2. Day 2

    Strasbourg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Strasbourg (cathedral, Petit France, Grand Ile)
    • Scenic Freechoice: Alsace wine region coach tour with wine tasting in local cellar
    • Scenic Freechoice: E-bike tour through Strasbourg
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    Petit France
    Grand Ile
    Obernai
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  3. Day 3

    Rastatt

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Private classical evening concert at the Baroque Palace of Rastatt with exploration of the opulent palace and gardens

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Baden-Baden following the steps of 19th-century European elite, viewing the elegant Kurhaus built in the 1820s and remains of Roman baths
    • Caracalla Spa visit - relax and rejuvenate in the thermally heated baths
    • Schloss Favorite - visit the oldest German porcelain palace and former 18th-century hunting lodge and summer palace
    Landmarks
    Baroque Palace of Rastatt
    Schloss Favorite
    Caracalla Spa
    Kurhaus Baden-Baden
    Roman Baths Baden-Baden
  4. Day 4

    Mannheim - Heidelberg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Orientation tour of Heidelberg with Old Town walking tour and free time
    • Scenic Freechoice: Historical tour of Heidelberg with Heidelberg Castle visit
    • Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Bad Dürkheim vineyard tour and tasting at Fitz Ritter
    Landmarks
    Heidelberg Castle
    Heidelberg Old Town
    Fitz Ritter Vineyard
  5. Day 5

    Koblenz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Rhine Gorge
    • Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Koblenz old town and Florinsmarkt
    • Scenic Freechoice: Medieval Limburg - guided walking tour of half-timbered houses and cathedral
    • Scenic Freechoice: Cochem & Moselle Valley - walking tour and Reichsburg Castle visit

    Optional Activities

    • Wine tasting at Weinhaus Hieronomi (available when Reichsburg Castle is not accessible)
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
    Lorelei statue
    Florinsmarkt
    Koblenz
    Limburg Cathedral
    Alten Lahnbrücke
    Reichsburg Castle
    Cochem
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  6. Day 6

    Cologne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Cologne Old Town including Cologne Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Spa massage on board
    • Salt Therapy Lounge access on board
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
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  7. Day 7

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Canal cruise with views of Golden Age mansions and historic warehouses
    • Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Amsterdam with herring tasting
    • Scenic Freechoice: Fabrique des Lumières digital art installation visit
    • Scenic Freechoice: Dutch Countryside e-bike tour
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canal System
    Fabrique des Lumières
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  8. Day 8

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    Scenic Pearl
    Launched in 2011, Scenic’s Pearl cruise ship is currently fitting up to 167 travelers in its cabins. 50 crew members are working tir… Read more
    Built
    2011 (refurbished 2013)
    Built
    2011 (refurbished 2013)
    Guests
    167
    Guests
    167
    Crew
    53
    Crew
    53
    Length
    135m
    Length
    135m
    Staterooms
    84
    Staterooms
    84
    Gross Tonnage
    2,721
    Gross Tonnage
    2,721

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  • Christine
    August 22nd, 2025
    4.0
    It really was an excellent cruise and I enjoyed it immensely. The only comment I would make is the act that all...
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  • CHYE
    October 10th, 2023
    4.0
    Overall Good. Staff service was generally excellent. F&B was good. Excursions could be improved.
  • Michaeljohnson
    October 24th, 2022
    5.0
    April was amazing all the knowledge of the places we visited. A credit to the ship nothing was too much trouble lots...
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