15 days tour

Romantic Rhine & Moselle - Rüdesheim > Rhine Gorge (Start Ba

Romantic Rhine & Moselle - Rüdesheim > Rhine Gorge (Start Ba

This tour includes:

Accommodation

14 nights onboard cruise ship

Others

Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge 1 Scenic Enrich experience with a private classical concert at the spectacular Baroque Palace of Rastatt – Exclusive to Scenic Personalise your trip with 37 included Scenic Freechoice activities Dine at your choice of up to five on board venues, from casual to fine dining Complimentary premium beverages all day, every day – not just at meal times Butler service for every suite Complimentary full mini-bar restocked daily Innovative Salt Therapy Lounge and fitness area Scenic Tailormade App for river commentary and independent exploration The freedom of our e-bikes – electrically assisted bicycles Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise Return airport transfers All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore

Guide

Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides

Transport

5-Star Scenic Space-Ships with up to 163 guests

Meals

41 meals – 14 breakfasts (B), 13 lunches (L) and 14 dinners (D)

Not included:

Others

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip Romantic Rhine & Moselle - Rüdesheim > Rhine Gorge (Start Ba

  • Day 1 Day 1: Basel
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Basel

      Raise your glass to the marvellous cruise ahead of you at this evening’s welcome reception. Your journey into wonder is about to begin.Please book your flight to arrive into Basel prior to 03:00 PM.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Breisach
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Breisach

      Freechoice: Journey into the picturesque Black Forest region for a guided tour and tasting of the iconic Black Forest cake. Alternatively, enjoy a wine tasting in the Kaiserstuhl region, or if you’re feeling more active, take a guided bike ride from Breisach to Freiburg stopping along the way for a tasting of delicious Black Forest cake.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Kehl > Strasbourg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Kehl > Strasbourg

      Freechoice: Visit Strasbourg, the capital city of the Alsace region in northeastern France, where you’ll discover the unique historic quarter and its impressive cathedral, or choose to see the picturesque city from a different perspective on board a canal cruise. Admire the stunning district known as Le Petite France and take in the sites such as the European Parliament and the Imperial quarter. Alternatively, journey to Mittelbergheim in the Alsace region and sample some of the best wines the region has to offer.EnrichEnjoy a private concert at the Baroque Palace of Rastatt, one of the most magnificent historic venues in the region. It’ll be an evening of grandeur unlike any other, and a rare chance to collect memories that you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Mannheim
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Mannheim

      Freechoice: Join a historic tour of Heidelberg and visit its Renaissance castle. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps, or join an orientation tour of Heidelberg, followed by some leisure time. Alternatively, experience the thrill of the Hockenheim Formula 1 race track with a museum visit and an insider tour of the circuit (not available all departures will be replaced with Speyer Technical Museum).

  • Day 5 Day 5: Rüdesheim > Rhine Gorge
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Rüdesheim > Rhine Gorge

      Freechoice: Board the Winzerexpress mini-train  for a guided visit of Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum. Afterwards, enjoy a cable car ride to the Niederwald Monument. Alternatively, join an excursion to Mainz and see the impressive sandstone cathedral, the tremendous Old Town and visit the Gutenberg Museum.Later, enjoy unrivalled views across the spectacular World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Cochem
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Cochem

      A medieval gem resting on the banks of the Moselle River, Cochem will make you feel as if you’re stepping directly off the ship and into a fairy tale.Freechoice: Explore Cochem during a guided tour and visit the iconic Reichsburg Castle, or if you’re feeling more active, join a bicycle tour and explore the beautiful region.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Bernkastel
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Bernkastel

      Freechoice: Journey to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg for a guided tour, or take a guided walk through Trier, a city with an important Roman past. Alternatively, take in beautiful Bernkastel, with its perfectly preserved half timbered houses located on the picturesque Moselle river.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Moselle Valley Cruising
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Moselle Valley Cruising

      Today sail along the curvaceous path of the Moselle River past quaint half timbered villages, vine covered slopes and hilltop castles that are perched proudly on their lookout over the river. Appreciate the allure of the Moselle Valley from the opulence of your Scenic Space-Ship as you delight in this full day cruise.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Koblenz
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Koblenz

      Freechoice: On arrival to Koblenz take advantage of a guided tour of this historic city, or meet a local wine producer and learn about wine producing in the Moselle region while tasting his fine wines. Alternatively, take a guided cycling tour of this fascinating city, or visit Marksburg Castle for a guided tour. Perched high above the river, this is the only castle on the Middle Rhine that has avoided destruction.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Düsseldorf
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Düsseldorf

      Freechoice: Discover Düsseldorf on a walking tour, or join a cycling tour along the river, passing by Düsseldorf’s bustling modern harbour precinct. Alternatively, learn about the city’s beer producing traditions as you visit some local Microbreweries, you will also get to taste the local Altbier, a dark beer traditional to this region, or visit the Zollverein industrial site, once the largest and most productive coal minein Europe.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Arnhem
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Arnhem

      Freechoice: Explore the Arnhem Airborne Museum and learn about the Battle of Arnhem, or take a tour of Palais Het Loo, a former Royal palace that now houses a museum. Alternatively, visit the Netherlands Open Air Museum and discover historic houses, farms and windmills. Or if you’re feeling energetic, take an active bicycle tour throughout the city.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Maastricht
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Maastricht

      Freechoice: Enjoy a guided tour of Maastricht, or visit Aachen and learn the tale of the city that borders three countries. Alternatively, visit the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial. Dedicated to the American soldiers who perished in this region during World War II.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Antwerp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Antwerp

      Freechoice: Take a walking tour through the capital of the Flemish region, Antwerp, known for its diamond trade and spectacular architecture or be seduced by beautiful World Heritage-listed Bruges. Alternatively, take the opportunity to visit the towns of Ypres & Passchendaele to learn about the World War I battle of Passchendaele. Visit the memorials dedicated to the Allied troops who perished during this terrible battle.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Veere
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Veere

      Freechoice: Choose a guided tour through the streets of Veere, or cycle through the town with a local guide and admire the surrounding dykes. Alternatively, marvel at the modern wonder that is Holland’s Delta Works, including a visit through the Storm Surge Barrier.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Amsterdam
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Amsterdam

      After a delicious breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Amsterdam airport for your onward or homebound flight.Please book your flight to depart out of Amsterdam after 12:00 PM.This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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