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Medieval Treasures 2027

8 days
From Basel to Nuremberg
4.4
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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 30 - 162
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Basel

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner)
  2. Day 2

    Strasbourg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Strasbourg including Parc de l'Orangerie, European Parliament, and Place de la République
    • Walking tour through La Petite France district and past Cathédrale de Notre Dame

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour of Strasbourg
    Landmarks
    La Petite France
    Grand Île (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    Cathédrale de Notre Dame de Strasbourg
    Parc de l'Orangerie
    European Parliament
    Place de la République
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  3. Day 3

    Ludwigshafen to Rüdesheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Wine tasting in Rüdesheim

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Mannheim Baroque Palace with guided tour
    • Walking tour of Speyer including Romanesque Cathedral and Altpörtel
    • Visit to Speyer Technik Museum
    Landmarks
    Mannheim Baroque Palace
    Speyer Cathedral
    Altpörtel
    Speyer Technik Museum
  4. Day 4

    Frankfurt to Limburg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Limburg Cathedral
    • Exploration of medieval Limburg Old Town including Old Lahn Bridge, St. Georg's Fountain, and Katzenturm

    Optional Activities

    • Guided city tour of Frankfurt
    • Guided tasting tour highlighting Hessian cuisine in Frankfurt
    • Guided bike ride along the Main River in Frankfurt
    Landmarks
    Limburg Cathedral
    Old Lahn Bridge
    St. Georg's Fountain
    Katzenturm
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Miltenberg to Wertheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Miltenberg exploring medieval half-timbered houses, the Crooked House, and the Royal Inn
    • Guided walking tour of Wertheim exploring half-timbered houses

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Miltenberg Castle
    • Guided bike ride along the Main River from Miltenberg
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg
    Miltenberg Castle
    Wertheim
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  6. Day 6

    Würzburg and Rothenburg

    Optional Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Würzburg
    • Tour of Baroque Residenz Palace
    • Hike to Würzburg Castle
    • Visit to Rothenburg
    Landmarks
    Würzburg Residenz
    Würzburg Castle
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  7. Day 7

    Bamberg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of Bamberg UNESCO World Heritage Site

    Optional Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Bamberg including cathedral, Old Town Hall, and old mansions
    • Tasting tour of Bamberg featuring smoked beer, licorice root, and Hornla pastry
    • Guided bike tour along the Main River from Eltmann to Bamberg
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Cathedral
    Bamberg Old Town Hall
  8. Day 8

    Nuremberg Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast
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Number of tours

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Age Range

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  • AmaPrima
    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
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  • Sue
    April 27th, 2025
    5.0
    For an inaugural cruise AMA came through
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    November 22nd, 2023
    5.0
    I've been on three Amawaterways ship and the cruise experience has not failed me a bit. Am recommending it to more...
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  • Andrew
    June 7th, 2024
    5.0
    Every aspect was great, especially our cruise director and the food.

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Tour ID: 321095

  • Currencies
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    France and Germany
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    Switzerland
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type J.

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    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.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before June 3rd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 3rd, 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.
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