Itinerary
- Day 1
Zurich
ZurichOptional Activities
- Explore Zurich's Old Town streets at your own pace
- Discover the glimmering lake and Swiss culture
Landmarks Lake Zurich - Day 2
Zurich to Zermatt
Zurich to Zermatt- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Glacier Express Train journey from Chur to Zermatt (2nd class)
- Leisure time to explore Zermatt at your own pace
Landmarks Matterhorn 
- Day 3
Zermatt
Zermatt- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Zermatt
Optional Activities
- Visit to Gornergrat Matterhorn viewing platform via Gornergrat Bahn cog railway (extra expense, approximately 2.5 hours)
Landmarks Gornergrat Matterhorn - Day 4
Zermatt to Basel
Zermatt to Basel- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 5
Breisach to Colmar
Breisach to Colmar- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Colmar
Optional Activities
- Guided e-bike tour from the ship to Colmar with orientation tour and free time
- Guided tour of Freiburg with local market tasting (extra expense, approximately 5 hours, Easy difficulty)
Landmarks St Stephen's Cathedral, Breisach - Day 6
Strasbourg
Strasbourg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hidden Treasures of Strasbourg walking tour (Petite France, covered bridges, Vauban Dam, Neustadt quarter)
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral Petite France Vauban Dam - Day 7
Rastatt (Baden-Baden)
Rastatt (Baden-Baden)- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Baden-Baden
Optional Activities
- Evening Concert at Bruchsal Palace (EmeraldPLUS - private classical concert in the chamber music hall)
- Guided hike to Altes Schloss (EmeraldACTIVE)
- Baden-Baden Spa Experience (extra expense, approximately 3 hours, Easy difficulty)
- Entrance to Casino Baden-Baden (extra expense, approximately 1 hour, Easy difficulty)
- Visit to Rastatt Palace & Gardens (extra expense)
Landmarks Bruchsal Palace Baden-Baden Casino Altes Schloss Rastatt Palace - Day 8
Mannheim to Heidelberg
Mannheim to Heidelberg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Heidelberg starting from Heidelberg Castle grounds
Optional Activities
- Hike from Mount Königstuhl to Heidelberg (EmeraldACTIVE - historic funicular to summit, forest walk through to castle ruins, then descent to town)
- Vineyards hike and wine tasting in Bad-Dürkheim (extra expense, approximately 3 hours, Difficult/Active difficulty)
Landmarks Heidelberg Castle Mount Königstuhl Neckar Valley - Day 9
Koblenz
KoblenzIncluded Activities
- Walking tour of Koblenz including Church of Our Lady, German Corner, and Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
- Guided e-bike tour in Koblenz along Rhine banks and through surrounding villages and vineyards
Optional Activities
- Eltz Castle visit - Burg Eltz perched on a rocky outcrop in the Eltz Forest, featuring eight towers and turrets, original 15th-century murals and furnishings (extra expense, approximately 3.5 hours, Active level)
Landmarks Church of Our Lady German Corner Ehrenbreitstein Fortress Eltz Castle 
- Day 10
Koblenz to Rüdesheim
Koblenz to Rüdesheim- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet Museum (include mini train ride to museum)
Optional Activities
- Rüdesheim walk with specialty coffee (extra expense, approximately 2 hours, Easy difficulty)
Landmarks Lorelei Rock Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet Museum 
- Day 11
Mainz to Frankfurt
Mainz to Frankfurt- Meals
- Breakfast
