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Amsterdam & Jewels of the Rhine 2026 - 10 Days (from Amsterdam to Zurich)

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From Amsterdam to Zurich
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  • Scenic view of Amsterdam canal with bicycles.
  • Colorful tulip fields with traditional windmills on a sunny day.
  • Charming scene of Amsterdam with tulips and canal houses.
  • View of Cologne Cathedral and the Rhine River with a boat passing.
  • Aerial view of the confluence of two rivers with a historic monument.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour
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Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Amsterdam
    • Rijksmuseum visit
    Landmarks
    Rijksmuseum
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  3. Day 3

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner on board)
  4. Day 4

    Alkmaar - Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Welcome dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Alkmaar
    • Guided bike tour to Waterland

    Optional Activities

    • Dutch Delights (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Alkmaar
  5. Day 5

    Düsseldorf - Cologne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Düsseldorf
    • Guided tour of Cologne's Old Town

    Optional Activities

    • German Beer Experience (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
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  6. Day 6

    Koblenz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Koblenz
    • Sailing through the Rhine Gorge

    Optional Activities

    • Moselle Valley & Cocheim Castle visit (extra expense; Eltz Castle substituted when unavailable)
    Landmarks
    Church of Our Lady (Liebfrauenkirche)
    German Corner (Deutsches Eck)
    Rhine Gorge (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
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  7. Day 7

    Mannheim - Heidelberg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Private Evening Concert on the Rhine)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Heidelberg
    • Active hike from Mount Königstuhl to Heidelberg
    • Private Evening Concert on the Rhine
    Landmarks
    Heidelberg Castle
    Mount Königstuhl
  8. Day 8

    Kehl - Strasbourg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flavours of Alsace

    Optional Activities

    • Baden Baden Spa experience (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg
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  9. Day 9

    Breisach - Freiburg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Freiburg with tasting
    • Guided bike tour in Breisach

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Colmar (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Freiburg
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  10. Day 10

    Basel to Zurich

    Meals
    Breakfast
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