Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Zurich
ZurichLandmarks Lake Zurich - Day 2
Zurich to Bern
Zurich to Bern- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Zurich with local guide
- Orientation tour of Bern (included Scenic Freechoice option)
Optional Activities
- Swiss chocolate tasting at local producer (Scenic Freechoice alternative)
Landmarks Bahnhofstrasse Zytglogge (Clock Tower) Bern Cathedral Bear Park River Aare - Day 3
Bern to Montreux
Bern to Montreux- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of Montreux
Optional Activities
- Chaplin Museum visit - exclusive after-hours experience (Scenic Enrich)
Landmarks Lake Geneva Chaplin Museum - Day 4
Montreux
Montreux- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Chillon Castle with local guide
Landmarks Chillon Castle - Day 5
Montreux - Lucerne - Basel
Montreux - Lucerne - Basel- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Lucerne including Museggmauer and Türme (Town Walls and Towers)
- Visit Hofkirche
- Visit Jesuit Church
Landmarks Museggmauer and Türme Hofkirche Jesuit Church - Day 6
Breisach
Breisach- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Colmar with Kugelhopf cake tasting (Scenic Freechoice)
- Guided tour of Freiburg with Black Forest Cake tasting (Scenic Freechoice)
- Kaiserstuhl winery visit and wine tasting (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Colmar Freiburg Black Forest Kaiserstuhl Rhine River - Day 7
Strasbourg
Strasbourg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Alsace Wine Route with Tasting (Scenic Freechoice)
- Cycling through Strasbourg on e-bikes - 500km+ of paths (Scenic Freechoice)
- Walking tour of Strasbourg (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral Petit France Grand Ile Obernai - Day 8
Mannheim
Mannheim- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Historical tour of Heidelberg with castle visit (Scenic Freechoice - note: includes stairs and uneven ground)
- Tour of Heidelberg with free time (Scenic Freechoice)
- Excursion to Bad Dürkheim with Fitz-Ritter winery tour and tasting (Scenic Freechoice - note: good fitness required)
Landmarks Heidelberg Castle Heidelberg Tun Bad Dürkheim Fitz-Ritter winery - Day 9
Rüdesheim
Rüdesheim- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Rhine Gorge cruise with views of 40 hilltop castles and Lorelei statue
Optional Activities
- Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum visit by mini train (Scenic Freechoice)
- Niederwald Monument cable car and vineyard hike (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Rhine Gorge Lorelei statue Niederwald Monument Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum - Day 10
Cochem
Cochem- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Cochem (included in whats_included)
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Cochem with Reichsburg Castle visit (Scenic Freechoice)
- E-bike cycling tour along Moselle River (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Reichsburg Castle Moselle River - Day 11
Bernkastel
Bernkastel- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided hike to Landshut Castle ruins (Scenic Freechoice)
- Walking tour of Bernkastel (Scenic Freechoice)
- Wine tasting along the Moselle (Scenic Freechoice)
- Classical Concert at Liebfrauenkirche in Trier - UNESCO world heritage church (Scenic Enrich)
Landmarks Bernkasteler Doctor vineyard Landshut Castle ruins Liebfrauenkirche (Church of Our Lady) Moselle River - Day 12
Sailing Day
Sailing Day- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Salt Therapy Lounge visit
- Massage treatment (available at extra cost)
Landmarks Moselle Valley - Day 13
Koblenz
Koblenz- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Koblenz old town (Scenic Freechoice)
- Marksburg Castle visit - only undestryed castle on Middle Rhine dating to 1117 (Scenic Freechoice - note: active guests only, good fitness/mobility required)
- Medieval Limburg walking tour (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Florinsmarkt Marksburg Castle Rhine River Moselle River Limburg an der Lahn Alte Lahnbrücke (Old Bridge) - Day 14
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Düsseldorf - harbour, old town, Media Harbour, Castle Tower (Scenic Freechoice)
- E-bike cycling tour along Rhine banks to Kaiserswerth (Scenic Freechoice)
- Düsseldorf Altbier experience - microbreweries and tasting (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Media Harbour Castle Tower Kaiserswerth Rhine - Day 15
Nijmegen
Nijmegen- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Arnhem Airborne Museum - Battle of Arnhem story (Scenic Freechoice)
- The Netherlands Open Air Museum - 44-hectare outdoor museum with replicas (Scenic Freechoice)
- Palais Het Loo - Dutch royal family's summer home and museum (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Arnhem Airborne Museum The Netherlands Open Air Museum Palais Het Loo - Day 16
Antwerp
Antwerp- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour - Cathedral of Our Lady, Steen Castle, main square (Scenic Freechoice)
- Craft beer & chocolate pairing tasting (Scenic Freechoice)
- Excursion to Fort Breendonk - former Nazi prison camp memorial (Scenic Freechoice)
- Concert at Cleydael Castle with classical musicians (Scenic Enrich, new in 2027)
Landmarks Cathedral of Our Lady Steen Castle Fort Breendonk Cleydael Castle - Day 17
Veere
Veere- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Veere - harbour, Scottish merchant houses, 15th-century town hall, Grote Kerk (Scenic Freechoice)
- Oyster farm visit and tasting (Scenic Freechoice)
- Excursion to the Delta Works - dams and engineering feat (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Grote Kerk Veerse Meer Lake Delta Works - Day 18
Dordrecht
Dordrecht- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Dordrecht - canals, Groothoofd Quay, Grote Kerk, Old Water Tower (Scenic Freechoice)
- Delft pottery factory visit - 17th-century factory with master painters (Scenic Freechoice)
- Excursion to Kinderdijk - 19 World Heritage-listed windmills (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Groothoofd Quay Grote Kerk (Great Church) Old Water Tower Delft Kinderdijk windmills - Day 19
Amsterdam to Bruges
Amsterdam to Bruges- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Bruges with local guide
Landmarks Belfry of Bruges - Day 20
Bruges
Bruges- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant featuring Flemish cuisine)
Included Activities
- Included dinner at local restaurant featuring Flemish cuisine
Optional Activities
- Canal cruise through Bruges (Scenic Freechoice)
- Beer & chocolate tasting with local guide (Scenic Freechoice)
Landmarks Belfry Tower - Day 21
Bruges to Brussels
Bruges to Brussels- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Brussels with expert guide
Landmarks Grand Place - Day 22
Brussels
Brussels- Meals
- Breakfast
