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Jewels of the Rhine & Copenhagen 2027 - 11 Days (from Copenhagen to Zurich)

11 days
From Copenhagen to Zurich
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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 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Copenhagen

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  2. Day 2

    Copenhagen

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Copenhagen
    • Canal cruise through Copenhagen
    Landmarks
    Nyhavn
    Amalienborg Palace
  3. Day 3

    Copenhagen

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Christiansborg Palace

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Tivoli Gardens
    • Visit Rosenborg Castle
    • Explore Copenhagen's cafés
    • Sample traditional open-faced sandwiches
    • Tastes of Denmark food tasting (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Christiansborg Palace
    Tivoli Gardens
    Rosenborg Castle
  4. Day 4

    Copenhagen to Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast
  5. Day 5

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Alkmaar

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour to Waterland
    • Dutch Delights food tasting (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Alkmaar
    Waterland
  6. Day 6

    Düsseldorf - Cologne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

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

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour in Cologne
    • German beer experience (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Altstadt (Düsseldorf)
    Cologne Cathedral
  7. Day 7

    Koblenz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Orientation walk of Koblenz

    Optional Activities

    • Moselle Valley & Cochem Castle visit (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    German Corner
    Church of Our Lady (Koblenz)
    Lorelei Rock
    Rhine Gorge
    Cochem Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Mannheim - Germersheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Heidelberg
    • Evening Concert at Bruchsal Palace

    Optional Activities

    • Active hike from Mount Königstuhl to Heidelberg
    Landmarks
    Mannheim Palace
    Heidelberg Castle
    Mount Königstuhl
    Neckar Valley
    Bruchsal Palace
  9. Day 9

    Strasbourg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flavours of Alsace: Strasbourg walking tour with local tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Baden-Baden Spa experience (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    La Petite France
    Neustadt
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Breisach

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Freiburg with tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour in Breisach
    • Guided tour of Colmar (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    St. Stephen's Church
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    Black Forest
    Rathausplatz
    Kaiserstuhl
    Burkheim
    Colmar
  11. Day 11

    Basel to Zurich

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Zurich airport
    Landmarks
    Rhine River
    Basel
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Tour ID: 341384

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Denmark.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 September 2nd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 2nd, 2026, a minimum payment of 100% is required to confirm your booking with Emerald Cruises. 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 "Emerald Cruises" 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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