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Jewels of the Rhine & London 2027 - 11 Days (21 destinations)

11 days
From Zurich to London
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for 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

    Zurich to Basel

    Zurich to Basel
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Breisach

    Breisach
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Freiburg with tasting of local delicacies including Black Forest ham

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour in Breisach around Kaiserstuhl mountains with break in Burkheim for traditional Black Forest cake
    • Guided tour of Colmar (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    St. Stephen's Church
    Kaiserstuhl Mountains
    Colmar Old Town
  3. Day 3

    Strasbourg to Germersheim

    Strasbourg to Germersheim
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flavours of Alsace: Strasbourg walking tour with local tasting of regional specialties
    • Evening Concert at Bruchsal Palace

    Optional Activities

    • Baden-Baden Spa experience (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    La Petite France
    Bruchsal Palace
  4. Day 4

    Mannheim to Rudesheim

    Mannheim to Rudesheim
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Heidelberg including Renaissance Heidelberg Castle

    Optional Activities

    • Active hike from Mount Königstuhl to Heidelberg via funicular with forest walk and castle tour
    • Rüdesheim walk with specialty coffee (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Heidelberg Castle
    Mount Königstuhl
    Neckar Valley
  5. Day 5

    Koblenz

    Koblenz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Orientation Walk of Koblenz

    Optional Activities

    • Moselle Valley & Cochem Castle visit (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Lorelei Rock
    German Corner
    Church of Our Lady
    Cochem Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Cologne to Düsseldorf

    Cologne to Düsseldorf
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

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

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour in Cologne along the Rhine River through northern suburbs
    • German Beer Experience (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
    Cologne Old Town
    Rhine River
  7. Day 7

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Alkmaar

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour to Waterland through traditional villages and windmills
    • Hidden Gems tour of Amsterdam including Jordaan area, chocolate shop, and Our Lord in the Attic (extra expense)
    • Dutch Delights tour with highlights and Dutch treats (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Alkmaar Cheese Market
    Waterland
    Jordaan Area
    Our Lord in the Attic
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Amsterdam to London

    Amsterdam to London
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    River Thames
  9. Day 9

    London

    London
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of London including Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, West End theatre district, Trafalgar Square, and Changing of the Guard

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon tea (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Big Ben
    Houses of Parliament
    Westminster Abbey
    Buckingham Palace
    Trafalgar Square
    West End Theatre District
  10. Day 10

    London

    London
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • London Eye visit
    • British Museum visit
    • Hyde Park exploration
    • Shoreditch street art exploration
    • West End theatre show
    Landmarks
    London Eye
    British Museum
    Hyde Park
    Shoreditch
  11. Day 11

    London to Airport

    London to Airport
    Meals
    Breakfast

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