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Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards 2026 - 11 Days (16 destinations)

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From Amsterdam to Basel
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  • Another clear shot of Strasbourg’s half-timbered houses mirrored in the still canal waters.
  • Variant map depicting an Amsterdam-to-Basel cruise with marked city stops.
  • Same European river cruise route map with highlighted dotted stops.
  • Colorful harbor scene in Rotterdam with Willemsbrug red bridge, White House and moored boats seen from a balcony.
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Reception & Dinner on board)
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  2. Day 2

    Rotterdam - Dordrecht

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Rotterdam
    • Walk to town with Activity Manager in Dordrecht
    Landmarks
    Witte Huis
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  3. Day 3

    Nijmegen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Nijmegen walking tour

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour in Nijmegen
  4. Day 4

    Bonn

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Bonn

    Optional Activities

    • Guided bike tour in Bonn
    Landmarks
    Bonn Minster
    Altes Rathaus
    Beethoven House
  5. Day 5

    Bernkastel

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Moselle vineyard hike & wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Active hike to Landshut Castle Ruins
    Landmarks
    Landshut Castle Ruins
  6. Day 6

    Cochem - Koblenz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cochem

    Optional Activities

    • Cycling along the Moselle
    • German Beer Garden Experience (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Reichsburg Castle
  7. Day 7

    Sankt Goar - Rüdesheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning hike with Activity Manager in Sankt Goar
    • Wine visit and tasting at Schloss Johannisberg

    Optional Activities

    • Active hike to Niederwalddenkmal Monument
    • Rüdesheim with specialty coffee (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Rheinfels Castle
    Schloss Johannisberg
    Niederwalddenkmal Monument
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  8. Day 8

    Mainz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Mainz

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Eberbach Abbey & wine tasting (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Mainz Cathedral
  9. Day 9

    Strasbourg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Canal cruise Strasbourg

    Optional Activities

    • Alsatian Wine Route (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Petite France
    Vauban Dam
    Neustadt
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  10. Day 10

    Breisach - Colmar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Colmar

    Optional Activities

    • Canoeing on the banks of the Rhine
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  11. Day 11

    Breisach - Basel

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  • Lynn
    July 23rd, 2025
    This is the best river cruise we have had. The itinerary, staff, and organisation was excellent. The atmosphere was...
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  • Mark
    April 25th, 2023
    It was not excellent but good…entertainment lacked they had a girl singing that was one of the bartenders and some...
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