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Zurich to Amsterdam: Switzerland Touring & Rhine River Cruise

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From Zurich to Amsterdam
4.5 (6,085 reviews)
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 51
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Zurich

    Zurich
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner of Swiss cuisine)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner in Zurich
  3. Day 2

    Zurich to Montreux

    Zurich to Montreux
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Gruyères with local flavours)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation walk in Bern
    • Visit Rose Garden in Bern
    • Explore UNESCO-listed Old Town in Bern
    • Lunch in Gruyères
    • Taste authentic Swiss chocolate in Gruyères
    Landmarks
    Rose Garden
    Bern Old Town
  4. Day 3

    Montreux

    Montreux
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Lunch at Glacier 3000 (optional excursion)

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Glacier 3000
    • Peak Walk at Tissot suspension bridge
    • Optional Experience to Lavaux for wine tasting
    • Dinner overlooking Lake Geneva in Lavaux
    Landmarks
    Glacier 3000
    Tissot Peak Walk
    Lavaux
  5. Day 4

    Montreux to Interlaken

    Montreux to Interlaken
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Stop in Château-d'Oex hot-air balloon village for photos
    • Cruise across Lake Thun to Interlaken
    • Lunch in Interlaken

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Höhematte Park
    • Explore Unterseen Old Town
    Landmarks
    Château-d'Oex
    Lake Thun
    Höhematte Park
    Unterseen Old Town
  6. Day 5

    Interlaken to Basel

    Interlaken to Basel
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome cocktails and dinner aboard the ship)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation walk in Lucerne
    • Cruise on Lake Lucerne
    • Welcome cocktails and dinner aboard the ship
    Landmarks
    Lake Lucerne
  7. Day 6

    Breisach

    Breisach
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Breisach independently
    • Optional Experience to Colmar
    • Black Forest experience including walk through Freiburg
    • Black Forest Cake tasting
    Landmarks
    Colmar
    Freiburg
    Black Forest
  8. Day 7

    Breisach to Strasbourg

    Breisach to Strasbourg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Strasbourg independently
    • Optional Strasbourg Sights & Canal Cruise
    • Visit Strasbourg Cathedral
    • See Place de la République
    • View Petite France quarter from the water
    Landmarks
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    Place de la République
    Petite France
  9. Day 8

    Strasbourg to Koblenz

    Strasbourg to Koblenz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board the ship), Dinner (Dinner with dancing in Koblenz)

    Included Activities

    • Experience the UNESCO-listed Rhine Valley
    • Lunch on board
    • Dinner and dancing in Koblenz

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Mainz independently
    • Optional guided tour of Mainz
    • Visit Gutenberg Museum
    • See Mainz Cathedral
    • See St. Stephen's Church
    • Explore Old Town in Mainz
    Landmarks
    Mainz Cathedral
    St. Stephen's Church
    Gutenberg Museum
    Rhine Valley
    Lorelei Rock
  10. Day 9

    Koblenz to Düsseldorf

    Koblenz to Düsseldorf
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board the ship), Dinner (Gala dinner with drinks, music and dancing)

    Included Activities

    • Relaxed sailing day from Koblenz
    • Lunch on board
    • Stop in Cologne
    • Gala Dinner with drinks, music and dancing

    Optional Activities

    • Join onboard quiz
    • Explore Cologne independently
    • View Cologne Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
    Bonn
  11. Day 10

    Düsseldorf to Nijmegen

    Düsseldorf to Nijmegen
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board the ship), Dinner (Dinner on board the ship)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch on board
    • Dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Nijmegen independently
    • Nijmegen & Western Front Walking Tour
    • Visit Operation Market Garden sites
    • Visit Waal Bridge
    Landmarks
    River Waal
    Waal Bridge
    Operation Market Garden sites
  12. Day 11

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board the ship), Dinner (Farewell dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Lunch on board
    • Farewell dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Rijksmuseum Gardens
    • Stroopwafel workshop and cheese tasting
    • Amsterdam Signature Experience
    • Heineken brewery visit
    • Canal cruise through Jordaan neighbourhood
    Landmarks
    Rijksmuseum Gardens
    Heineken Brewery
    Jordaan
  13. Day 12

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Browse Albert Cuyp Market
    • Visit Utrechtsestraat for lunch and photos
    • Extend stay in Amsterdam
    Landmarks
    Albert Cuyp Market
    Utrechtsestraat

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