Itinerary
- Day 1
Zurich
Landmarks Lake Zurich Limmat River - Day 2
Zurich
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch with wine tasting in Zurich's wine region along Lake Zurich and the Limmat Valley)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Zurich's Old Town
- Visit to Fraumunster Church with Chagall stained-glass windows
- Lunch with wine tasting in Zurich's wine region
Landmarks Fraumunster Church Niederdorf - Day 3
Zurich to Engelberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Transfer to Engelberg
Optional Activities
- Coffee and cake at Zurich cafes
- Explore Zurich
Landmarks Mount Titlis - Day 4
Engelberg
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Mt Titlis: revolving cable car to summit with 360-degree panoramic views of snowcapped mountains, lush valleys and glaciers
- Cheesemaking workshop in local monastery with demonstration by master cheesemakers and regional cheese tasting
Landmarks Mount Titlis - Day 5
Engelberg - Lucerne - Lugano
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Lucerne with Scenic Tour Director
- Visit to Jesuit Church
- Visit to Chapel Bridge
- Visit to Lion Monument
- Train journey to Lugano
Landmarks Jesuit Church Chapel Bridge Lion Monument - Day 6
Lugano
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch following risotto making class)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Lugano
- Cruise on Lake Lugano
- Risotto making class with local chef
- Lunch after risotto class
Landmarks Piazza della Riforma Lake Lugano - Day 7
Lugano to Zermatt
Included Activities
- Coach transfer from Lugano to Andermatt
- Panoramic train journey to Zermatt
Landmarks Matterhorn 
- Day 8
Zermatt
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Swiss cheese fondue)
Included Activities
- Cogwheel railway to Gornergrat summit
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Zermatt on foot
Landmarks Gornergrat Matterhorn - Day 9
Zermatt to Interlaken
Included Activities
- Coach transfer from Zermatt to Interlaken
- Orientation tour of Interlaken with Tour Director
Landmarks Lake Thun Lake Brienz Eiger Mönch Jungfrau - Day 10
Interlaken
Included Activities
- Cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch summit
- Tour of Grindelwald
Landmarks Jungfraujoch Grindelwald Eiger - Day 11
Interlaken to Lausanne
Included Activities
- GoldenPass Express train journey from Interlaken to Montreux
- Transfer from Montreux to Lausanne
Landmarks Lake Geneva - Day 12
Lausanne
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of Lausanne
Optional Activities
- Stroll around the lakeside promenade
- Leisurely breakfast at hotel
Landmarks Lausanne Cathedral Lake Geneva - Day 13
Lausanne to Basel
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome reception dinner)
Included Activities
- Board 5-star Scenic Space-Ship
- Welcome reception
Landmarks Basel Rhine River - Day 14
Breisach
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Colmar with Kugelhopf cake tasting at local bistro
- Guided walking tour of Freiburg with Black Forest Cake tasting
- Kaiserstuhl winery visit and wine tasting
Landmarks Rhine River Black Forest - Day 15
Strasbourg
Optional Activities
- Alsace Wine Route with tasting at local wine cellar in a famous wine-growing village, followed by exploration of Obernai
- E-bike cycling through Strasbourg's 500km of bicycle trails, exploring charming suburbs past historic buildings, parklands and canals
- Walking tour of Strasbourg exploring the cathedral, Petit France, Grand Ile and learning how France and Germany shaped this unique city
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral Petit France Grand Ile - Day 16
Mannheim
Optional Activities
- Historical guided tour of Heidelberg including visit to Heidelberg Castle, a Renaissance structure with breathtaking views from the balcony, and the great Heidelberg Tun, the world's largest wine barrel. Note: includes stairs and uneven ground.
- Coach transfer to Heidelberg with brief walking tour followed by free time to explore
- Excursion to Bad Dürkheim to visit the Fitz-Ritter winery with tour and wine tasting. Note: good degree of fitness required.
Landmarks Heidelberg Castle Fitz-Ritter Winery - Day 17
Rüdesheim
Included Activities
- Afternoon cruise through Rhine Gorge
Optional Activities
- Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum by mini train with local guide introduction to mechanical musical instruments, with option to take cable car to Niederwald Monument
- Cable car to Niederwald Monument followed by guided hike through rolling vineyards of Rüdesheim
Landmarks Niederwald Monument Lorelei Rhine Gorge - Day 18
Cochem
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Cochem exploring Reichsburg Castle with Knight's Hall and Trophy Room, followed by historic old town
- E-bike cycling tour along Moselle River with local guide showing Cochem's gems from castle to half-timbered houses
Landmarks Reichsburg Castle Moselle River - Day 19
Bernkastel
Optional Activities
- Guided hike to Landshut Castle ruins on a hill overlooking Bernkastel and Moselle River, with guide revealing 13th-century history
- Walking tour of Bernkastel learning about local architecture and culture, including perfectly preserved half-timbered houses and Renaissance Rathaus, with free time
- Wine tasting along the Moselle exploring why the fertile banks produce world-renowned Rieslings, learning about local varietals before sampling prestigious drops
Landmarks Landshut Castle Bernkasteler Doctor Vineyard Liebfrauenkirche Moselle River - Day 20
Moselle Valley (Sailing Day)
Optional Activities
- Salt Therapy Lounge
- Massage treatment
Landmarks Moselle Valley - Day 21
Koblenz
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Koblenz old town's winding streets, charming squares, impressive townhouses, historic churches and famous Florinsmarkt (former political and economic centre)
- Marksburg Castle visit overlooking the Rhine River to marvel at perfect example of medieval architecture dating back to 1117—the only castle on Middle Rhine not destroyed. Note: for active guests only requiring good fitness and mobility.
- Medieval Limburg coach excursion to charming medieval town with historic cobblestone streets, perfectly preserved half-timbered houses, cathedral overlooking city, and Alte Lahnbrücke (Old Bridge)
Landmarks Marksburg Castle Florinsmarkt Limburg Cathedral Alte Lahnbrücke - Day 22
Düsseldorf
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour exploring gentrified harbour, charming old town, modern Media Harbour tech hub, and Castle Tower dating to 13th century
- E-bike cycling tour along the banks of the Rhine to one of Düsseldorf's most historic regions, Kaiserswerth
- Düsseldorf's Altbier experience learning about long tradition of beer production, visiting well-known microbreweries and sampling delicious Altbier
Landmarks Media Harbour Castle Tower Kaiserswerth - Day 23
Nijmegen
Optional Activities
- Arnhem Airborne Museum following the Battle of Arnhem and the footsteps of British servicemen who parachuted into the city in September 1944 after German occupation
- The Netherlands Open Air Museum, a 44-hectare outdoor museum with replicas of historic houses, mills and farmhouses showing how the Dutch lived and celebrated through the ages
- Palais Het Loo museum showcasing the Dutch royal family's summer home from 1685 with rich history, elaborate decor, art collection and grand gardens
Landmarks Arnhem Airborne Museum The Netherlands Open Air Museum Palais Het Loo - Day 24
Antwerp
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Antwerp with local guide showing the Diamond Capital's Cathedral of Our Lady, Steen Castle medieval fortress and main square with extravagant buildings
- Craft beer and chocolate pairing experience exploring why Belgium's chocolate and beer work so well together
- Excursion to Fort Breendonk, a former Nazi prison camp preserved as national memorial with guided visit of original barracks, courtyards and cells with moving stories
Landmarks Cathedral of Our Lady Steen Castle Fort Breendonk Cleydael Castle - Day 25
Veere
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Veere's quaint streets including picturesque harbour with Scottish merchant houses, 15th-century town hall with tower and Grote Kerk (imposing Gothic church that was hospital and poorhouse)
- Oyster farm visit tasting plump, briny bivalves straight from crisp, cold waters of the North Sea
- Excursion to the Delta Works, a fascinating series of dams designed to protect Delta plain population from flooding—impressive engineering essential for protecting low-lying Netherlands areas from surges and flooding
Landmarks Grote Kerk Veerse Meer Lake Delta Works - Day 26
Dordrecht
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour with local guide through city's winding canals, picturesque streets and historic buildings including Groothoofd Quay, Grote Kerk (Great Church) and Old Water Tower
- Delft pottery factory visit in charming city famed for blue and white pottery, with guided tour of 17th-century factory where master painters still decorate in traditional manner
- Excursion to Kinderdijk featuring 19 World Heritage-listed windmills on experience only available with Scenic, exploring traditional village and role of windmills in agricultural life
Landmarks Groothoofd Quay Grote Kerk Kinderdijk Windmills - Day 27
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast (Final breakfast on board)
Included Activities
- Final breakfast on board cruise ship
Landmarks Amsterdam











