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Legendary Rhine & Moselle & Berlin 2027 - 11 Days (from Mainz to Berlin)

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From Mainz to Berlin
4.1 (39 reviews)
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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 30 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Mainz to Rüdesheim

    Mainz to Rüdesheim
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Reception & Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer from Frankfurt to Mainz ship
    • Welcome reception on board Emerald Star-Ship
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Rüdesheim

    Rüdesheim
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Niederwalddenkmal through vineyards to the monument overlooking the Rhine Valley
    • Visit to Schloss Johannisberg Winery in the Rheingau region with wine culture tour
    • Rüdesheim walk with specialty coffee and mini train ride to local café (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Niederwalddenkmal
    Schloss Johannisberg
  4. Day 3

    Bernkastel

    Bernkastel
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Bernkastel
    Landmarks
    Bernkastel Medieval Town Centre
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  5. Day 4

    Schweich - Trier

    Schweich - Trier
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Trier including ruins of old city baths and Porta Nigra

    Optional Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Luxembourg - explore Our Lady's Cathedral, the Archdukes Palace, and Place d'Armes (extra expense, 3 hours, Moderate activity level)
    Landmarks
    Porta Nigra
    Trier Roman City Baths
    Our Lady's Cathedral
    Archdukes Palace
    Place d'Armes
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 5

    Cochem

    Cochem
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour of Cochem

    Optional Activities

    • Tastes of Moselle - tour combining culture and local flavour including mustard mill visit with tasting, bakery samples, and beer garden visit
    • Grand-Prix backstage experience at Nürburgring with paddock and pit building access (extra expense, 3 hours, Moderate activity level)
    • Wines of the Moselle - local winery visit with tasting overlooking Cochem and the Moselle (extra expense, 1.5 hours, Moderate activity level)
    Landmarks
    Reichsburg Castle
    Nürburgring
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 6

    Koblenz

    Koblenz

    Included Activities

    • Koblenz walking tour
    • Guided bike tour in Koblenz

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour along the Moselle and Rhine rivers
    • Visit to Marksburg Castle (extra expense, 3 hours, Difficult/Active activity level)
    Landmarks
    Church of Our Lady
    German Corner
    Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
    Marksburg Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 7

    Mainz

    Mainz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Mainz including the sandstone cathedral, medieval Old Town with market squares, and information about Johannes Gutenberg

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Eberbach Abbey & wine tasting - medieval monastery with riesling tasting experience (extra expense, 3 hours, Easy activity level)
    • Gutenberg Museum visit & workshop - explore Gutenberg Bible displays and participate in hands-on printing press demonstration workshop (extra expense, 3 hours, Moderate activity level)
    Landmarks
    Mainz Cathedral
    Eberbach Abbey
    Gutenberg Museum
  9. Day 8

    Mainz to Berlin

    Mainz to Berlin
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  10. Day 9

    Berlin

    Berlin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Berlin including Berlin Cathedral and Berlin Wall

    Optional Activities

    • Tastes of Berlin - culinary tasting tour featuring Berliner Pfannkuchen, currywurst with sauerkraut, and German beer (extra expense, 1.5 hours, Easy activity level)
    Landmarks
    Berlin Cathedral
    Berlin Wall
  11. Day 10

    Berlin

    Berlin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Potsdam - visit the magnificent Neues Palais with grand halls and lavish interiors showcasing Prussian heritage (extra expense, 5 hours, Easy activity level)
    Landmarks
    Museum Island
    Neues Palais
    Kurförstendamm
  12. Day 11

    Berlin to Home

    Berlin to Home
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Rating
4.1 (39 reviews)
Response time
11 hours
Response rate
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Emerald Cruises Ship

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    Emerald Sky
    Offering unique river cruising experiences since 2014 on Danube and Rhine to the 182 passengers it can accommodate, Emerald Sky is the perf… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    2014
    Guests
    180
    Crew
    51
    Length
    135 metres / 443 feet
    Width
    11 m / 36 ft
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    3544 gt
    Electricity
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    13 kn / 24 kph / 15 mph
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Cabin
    91
    Deck
    Deck with Cabins

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