Itinerary
- Day 1
Amsterdam
Amsterdam- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Welcome reception on board
Optional Activities
- Explore Amsterdam's narrow laneways and canals
- Sample nightlife after dinner
Landmarks Amsterdam Canal System 
- Day 2
Amsterdam
Amsterdam- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Schermerhorn and Alkmaar - visit World Heritage-listed 16th century windmills
- Excursion to Keukenhof Gardens - see one of the world's largest flower gardens with seven million flowering bulbs and tulips
- Walking tour of Amsterdam - explore canals and bridges with guide covering history, lifestyle and Dutch culture, includes herring tasting
- Fabrique des Lumières - immersive digital art installation in former 19th century gas works with projections on 17-metre-high walls
- Cycling tour - e-bike tour to outskirts of town with local guide discussing everyday Dutch life
Landmarks Keukenhof Gardens Schermerhorn Alkmaar Fabrique des Lumières 
- Day 3
Cologne
Cologne- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of the Old Town including Cologne Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Explore Cologne on your own
- Experience the city's nightlife
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral - Day 4
Koblenz - Rüdesheim
Koblenz - Rüdesheim- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise through Rhine Gorge
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Koblenz - explore old town streets, townhouses, squares and historic churches, visit Florinsmarkt
- Medieval Limburg - coach tour to Limburg an der Lahn, walk cobblestone streets with half-timbered houses, visit cathedral and Alten Lahnbrücke (Old Bridge)
- Cochem and Moselle Valley - coach through Moselle Valley to Cochem, walking tour through picturesque centre, visit Reichsburg Castle
Landmarks Koblenz Florinsmarkt Limburg an der Lahn Alten Lahnbrücke Cochem Reichsburg Castle Rhine Gorge Lorelei 
- Day 5
Mannheim - Rastatt
Mannheim - Rastatt- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Private concert at Baroque Palace of Rastatt with pianist and vocalists
- Explore Baroque Palace of Rastatt and gardens
Optional Activities
- Orientation tour of Heidelberg - coach transfer and walking tour of Old Town with free time
- Historical tour of Heidelberg - guided tour of city and visit to Heidelberg Castle with views from balcony and the great Heidelberg Tun (world's largest wine barrel)
- Excursion to Bad Dürkheim - visit Fritz Ritter winery for tour and wine tasting
Landmarks Mannheim Palace Heidelberg Heidelberg Castle Baroque Palace of Rastatt Bad Dürkheim Fritz Ritter Winery - Day 6
Strasbourg
Strasbourg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Alsace wine route with tasting - explore wine growing area and visit famous village for cellar tasting, explore Obernai
- Cycling through Strasbourg - explore bicycle trails and charming suburbs past historic buildings, parklands and canals
- Walking tour of Strasbourg - see cathedral, Petit France and Grand Ile, learn how French and German cultures shaped the city
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral Petit France Grand Ile Obernai - Day 7
Breisach
Breisach- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Colmar - walking tour of Alsace's cultural centre showing French and German architecture and lifestyle, taste Kugelhopf cake at local bistro
- Guided tour of Freiburg with tasting - walking tour through medieval town on edge of Black Forest, sample Black Forest cake
- Walking tour of Breisach with wine tasting - leisurely walk through old town with pastel facades and cobbled lanes, view hilltop cathedral of St. Stephansminster, tasting of local sparkling wine
Landmarks Colmar Freiburg Black Forest St. Stephansminster - Day 8
Basel
Basel- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Final breakfast on board
Landmarks Basel
