Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Amsterdam
Amsterdam- Meals
- Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Amsterdam's nightlife after dinner
Landmarks Amsterdam - Day 2
Dordrecht
Dordrecht- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Delft pottery factory visit with guided tour and visit to 17th century pottery factory with traditional painters
- Walking tour of Dordrecht including Groothoofd Quay, Grote Kerk (Great Church), and Old Water Tower
- Excursion to Kinderdijk to explore 19 World Heritage-listed windmills and their role in agricultural life
Landmarks Dordrecht Kinderdijk Delft - Day 3
Veere
Veere- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Veere including quaint streets, harbour with Scottish merchant houses, 15th century town hall with tower, and Grote Kerk (Gothic church)
- Oyster farm visit to taste fresh North Sea oysters
- Excursion to Delta Works, a series of dams designed to protect low-lying areas from flooding
Landmarks Veere - Day 4
Antwerp
Antwerp- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Concert at Cleydael Castle featuring eight musicians, two singing soloists, and an enchanting setting (Scenic Enrich exclusive)
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Antwerp showcasing Cathedral of Our Lady, Steen Castle (medieval fortress), and main square with extravagant buildings
- Craft beer and chocolate pairing experience exploring why Belgian beer and chocolate work well together
- Excursion to Fort Breendonk, a former Nazi prison camp preserved as a national memorial with guided visit of original barracks, courtyards, and cells
Landmarks Antwerp Cathedral of Our Lady Steen Castle Fort Breendonk Cleydael Castle - Day 5
Nijmegen
Nijmegen- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Arnhem Airborne Museum visit to learn about the Battle of Arnhem and follow in footsteps of British servicemen who parachuted into the city in September 1944
- Netherlands Open Air Museum, a 44-hectare outdoor museum with replicas of historic houses, mills, and farmhouses showing Dutch living through the ages
- Palais Het Loo museum visit, former Dutch royal family summer home dating to 1685, featuring royal lineage history, elaborate decor, art collection, and grand gardens
Landmarks Nijmegen Arnhem Airborne Museum Netherlands Open Air Museum Palais Het Loo - Day 6
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Düsseldorf exploring gentrified harbour, charming old town, and Castle Tower dating to 13th century
- Cycling tour for active travellers exploring the banks of the Rhine to Kaiserswerth, a historic region
- Düsseldorf's Altbier experience learning about the city's beer production tradition, visiting microbreweries, and sampling traditional Altbier ale
Landmarks Düsseldorf Castle Tower Kaiserswerth - Day 7
Moselle Valley Sailing Day
Moselle Valley Sailing Day- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Full day cruise through Moselle Valley
Optional Activities
- Salt Therapy Lounge visit
- Massage treatment at extra cost
Landmarks Moselle Valley Lorelei 
- Day 8
Cochem
Cochem- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Cochem including Reichsburg Castle with well-preserved Knight's Hall and Trophy Room, and exploration of historic buildings and charming streetscapes in old town
- E-bike cycling tour along the gentle path beside Moselle River with local guide showing castle, half-timbered houses, and scenic gems
Landmarks Cochem Reichsburg Castle - Day 9
Bernkastel
Bernkastel- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Classical Concert at Liebfrauenkirche in Trier featuring musicians and soloists in a UNESCO world heritage listed building with exemplary acoustics (Scenic Enrich exclusive)
Optional Activities
- Guided hike to Landshut Castle ruins on a hill overlooking Bernkastel and Moselle River, learning about ruins dating from 13th century
- Walking tour of Bernkastel featuring local architecture, perfectly preserved half-timbered houses, Renaissance Rathaus (Town Hall), and leisure time
- Wine tasting along the Moselle exploring why the fertile banks produce world-renowned Rieslings and sampling prestigious local wines
Landmarks Bernkastel Bernkasteler Doctor Landshut Castle Liebfrauenkirche Trier - Day 10
Koblenz
Koblenz- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Koblenz through old town's winding streets, charming squares, impressive townhouses, historic churches, and Florinsmarkt (former political and economic centre)
- Marksburg Castle visit perched above Rhine River showcasing Medieval architecture dating to 1117, the only castle on Middle Rhine never destroyed (Note: active guests only, requires good fitness and mobility)
- Medieval Limburg excursion to charming town of Limburg an der Lahn with historic cobblestone streets, perfectly preserved half-timbered houses, Cathedral overlooking city, and Alte Lahnbrucke (Old Bridge)
Landmarks Koblenz Marksburg Castle Florinsmarkt Limburg an der Lahn Alte Lahnbrucke - Day 11
Rüdesheim
Rüdesheim- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum arrival by mini train with local guide introduction to mechanical musical instruments, followed by independent exploration of surrounding streets or cable car ride to Niederwald Monument
- Hike and cable car experience taking cable car up to Niederwald Monument then guided hike through rolling vineyards of Rüdesheim known for Riesling, enjoying spectacular views of countryside and Rhine River
Landmarks Rhine Gorge Lorelei statue Rüdesheim Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum Niederwald Monument - Day 12
Mannheim
Mannheim- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Historical tour of Heidelberg with guided tour of town, visit to Heidelberg Castle (important Renaissance structure north of the Alps), breathtaking views from balcony, and viewing of the great Heidelberg Tun (world's largest wine barrel) (Note: walk includes some stairs and uneven ground)
- Tour of Heidelberg with free time including coach transfer and brief walking tour followed by independent exploration
- Excursion to Bad Dürkheim drive through vine-covered landscapes and visit to Fitz-Ritter winery, ninth-generation family-owned vineyard offering tour and tasting experience exclusive to Scenic (Note: good degree of fitness required)
Landmarks Mannheim Heidelberg Heidelberg Castle Bad Dürkheim Fitz-Ritter winery - Day 13
Strasbourg
Strasbourg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Alsace wine route with tasting exploring culturally diverse wine-growing area, visiting one of region's most famous wine-growing villages for tasting at local wine cellar, and exploring neighbouring town of Obernai
- Cycling through Strasbourg on e-bike along region's impressive cycling trails, exploring more than 500km of trails covering the city through charming suburbs, historic buildings, beautiful parklands, and charming canals
- Walking tour of Strasbourg exploring city's important sites including cathedral, Petit France, and Grand Ile, learning how France and Germany shaped this unique border city
Landmarks Strasbourg Strasbourg Cathedral Petit France Grand Ile Obernai - Day 14
Breisach
Breisach- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Toast to your final evening on board)
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Colmar showcasing cultural centre of Alsace with confluence of French and German architecture, lifestyle, and culture, including tasting of famed Kugelhopf cake at local bistro
- Guided walking tour of Freiburg on edge of Black Forest with experience of lively medieval town and sampling of local delicacy, Black Forest Cake
- Kaiserstuhl winery visit and wine tasting exploring volcanic soil from eruptions 16 million years ago that produces excellent grapes and wines
Landmarks Breisach Colmar Freiburg Black Forest Kaiserstuhl - Day 15
Basel
Basel- Meals
- Breakfast (Final breakfast on board)
Landmarks Basel
