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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales 2027

12 days

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From Amsterdam to Basel

4.3 (32 reviews)

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Operator: AmaWaterways
River Cruise: Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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 - 162
Ages 12+

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Embarkation
Embarkation
Meals
Dinner
Day 2
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Canal cruise in Amsterdam
Day 3
Cologne
Cologne
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Cologne Old Town including Cologne Rathaus, Fishmarkt, and Great St. Martin Church
- Visit to local tavern for Kölsch beer tasting
Optional Activities
- Guided bike ride along the Rhine and through historic Stadtgarten
Landmarks
Cologne Rathaus
Fishmarkt
Great St. Martin Church
Stadtgarten
Day 4
Koblenz
Koblenz
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour through Lahneck Castle
- Aerial cable car ride over the Rhine to Koblenz with guided city tour
- Two Rivers Bike Tour along Rhine and Moselle rivers
- Guided hike around Lahnstein to Burg Lahneck Castle
Landmarks
Lahneck Castle
Koblenz
Day 5
Cochem
Cochem
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour through Reichsburg Castle
- Walk through Cochem Old Town
Optional Activities
- Guided hike to Reichsburg Castle
- Bike tour through Cochem
Landmarks
Reichsburg Castle
Day 6
Trier
Trier
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided city tour of Trier exploring Roman relics and UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Guided tour of Porta Nigra Gate
- Hike to Petrisberg above Trier
Landmarks
Porta Nigra
Petrisberg
Day 7
Bernkastel
Bernkastel
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Bernkastel Old Town
- Winery visit and tasting
Optional Activities
- Bike tour through Bernkastel
- Hike to ruins of Landshut Castle
Landmarks
Landshut Castle
Day 8
Rüdesheim
Rüdesheim
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Gondola ride to Niederwalddenkmal Statue with wine tasting
Optional Activities
- Hike through vineyards
- Guided bike tour through Rheingau wine region
- Visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet
- Rüdesheimer coffee tasting
Landmarks
Niederwalddenkmal
Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet
Day 9
Schwetzingen - Neckar Valley
Schwetzingen - Neckar Valley
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Visit to Heidelberg
- Guided tour of Schwetzingen Baroque Palace
- Hike along Philosopher's Path overlooking Neckar River
- Bike tour to Ladenburg
Landmarks
Heidelberg
Schwetzingen Baroque Palace
Philosopher's Path
Ladenburg
Day 10
Strasbourg
Strasbourg
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of La Petite France district
- Visit to Cathédrale de Notre Dame and its astronomical clock
Optional Activities
- Guided bike ride through Strasbourg and Parc de l'Orangerie
Landmarks
La Petite France
Cathédrale de Notre Dame
Parc de l'Orangerie
Day 11
Riquewihr
Riquewihr
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Riquewihr including Dolder Gate
- Bike tour through Alsatian countryside
- Hike through Kaiserstuhl volcanic region
Landmarks
Riquewihr
Dolder Gate
Kaiserstuhl
Day 12
Disembarkation
Disembarkation
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Cologne Rathaus
Fishmarkt
Great St. Martin Church
Stadtgarten

Landmarks
Lahneck Castle
Koblenz

Landmarks
Reichsburg Castle

Landmarks
Porta Nigra
Petrisberg

Landmarks
Landshut Castle

Landmarks
Niederwalddenkmal
Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet

Landmarks
Heidelberg
Schwetzingen Baroque Palace
Philosopher's Path
Ladenburg

Landmarks
La Petite France
Cathédrale de Notre Dame
Parc de l'Orangerie

Landmarks
Riquewihr
Dolder Gate
Kaiserstuhl

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Meals
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Transport

Operated by

AmaWaterways

Rating: 4.3 (32 reviews)
Response time: within 1 day
Response rate: 77%
Cancellation policy: Learn more

AmaWaterways Ship

AmaPrima
Enjoy an authentic European river cruise experience on board AmaPrima. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and fresh scents of Europe’… Read more
Capacity
Built
2013
Built
2013
Guests
162
Guests
162
Crew
51
Crew
51
Length
135 m / 443 ft
Length
135m
Width
Suites
Staterooms
81
Staterooms
81
Registry
Switzerland
Registry
Switzerland
Gross Tonnage
3600 gt
Gross Tonnage
3600
Electricity
Beam
11 m / 36 ft
Beam
11m
Cruising Speed
11 kn / 20 kph / 13 mph
Cruising Speed
20kph
Generators
Engines
Draft
Staterooms / Suites Deck Plans Dining

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Tour Operator
4.3

Sue5.0•April 2025
For an inaugural cruise AMA came through
Andrew5.0•June 2024
Every aspect was great, especially our cruise director and the food.

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Transportation from airline to ship reservations hotel day before cruise? Can u help with that?
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- AmaWaterwaysOperator•Written June 2026
  Transfers are available only on the official adventure departure and arrival dates and can be added for an additional charge, starting from USD 30.00 per person one-way or USD 60.00 per person round-trip. As TourRadar is a marketplace, these services are provided directly by the tour operator, and we will be happy to facilitate any requests on your behalf.
  
  If you would like assistance arranging pre-accommodation for this cruise, we can also request a quote from the operator.

From

US $5,099 per person

+ $440 Port Charge

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Booking needs min. 2 travelers

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1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Best price guarantee Learn More

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Tour ID: 321079

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France, Germany and Netherlands
Fr.
Swiss Franc
Switzerland
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, J.
Type C
France, Germany and Netherlands
Type E
France
Type F
Germany and Netherlands
Type J
Switzerland
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Germany.Switzerland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before December 13th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 13th, 2026, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with AmaWaterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- The following cards are accepted for "AmaWaterways" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
- Flexible options if your plans change. We hope you won't need to, but if you have to cancel, here's exactly what you get back, no surprises. Your refund depends on how close to departure you cancel. You can find the full cancellation policy here.
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales 2027

Itinerary

Introduction

Embarkation

Amsterdam

Included Activities

Cologne

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Koblenz

Optional Activities

Cochem

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Trier

Optional Activities

Bernkastel

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Rüdesheim

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Schwetzingen - Neckar Valley

Optional Activities

Strasbourg

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Riquewihr

Optional Activities

Disembarkation

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Optional Activities

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Included Activities

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