Tour Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland (2024) (Amsterdam To Bas

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Cruise ship Motorcoach

Meals

Meals as stated

Guide

The services of a guide are included

Others

4 countries: France, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland 6 UNESCO World Heritage sites Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure days (please see terms and conditions for transfer guidelines) Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour Captivating onboard local entertainment Excursions included: - A Morning at the Fabrique des Lumières - Village Day: Harlingen - Nights Out: Feldschlösschen Brewery Visit and Beer Tasting Additional excursions to choose from: - Amsterdam Canal Cruise - Visit to the Portuguese Synagogue and Jewish Museum - Visit of Palace "Het Loo’" - Let’s Go: Arnhem Airborne Cycle Route - Cologne Walking Tour with Old Town Visit - Visit Cologne’s Jewish Quarter - Let’s Go: Castle Stahleck Hike - Bacharach with Riesling Tasting - Frankfurt Walking Tour with Local Treats - Frankfurt’s Jewish History - Speyer Walking Tour with Local Treats - Private Doktorenhof Vinegar Estate Visit and Tasting - Speyer and the ShUM - Strasbourg Panoramic Tour with Cathedral and Old Town Walk - Alsace’s Jewish Past - Basel Walking Tour with Local Treats - Let’s Go: Basel by Bike - Awareness Walking Tour

Accommodation

10-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the elegant River Empress Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets, and a menu of pillow options Free Internet and Wi-Fi access

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Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

Others

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Flights

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Day 1 Day 1: Amsterdam (Embark)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Amsterdam (Embark)

Arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If your cruise package includes a group arrival transfer or if you have purchased a private arrival transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship.
Day 2 Day 2: Amsterdam
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Amsterdam

Enjoy the luxury of a full day in the “Venice of the North,” starting with a morning at the Fabrique des Lumières. Afterwards, explore the city on foot or via a canal cruise.

Excursions included:
- A Morning at the Fabrique des Lumières

Excursions to choose - pick 1:
- Amsterdam Canal Cruise
- Visit to the Portuguese Synagogue and Jewish Museum
Day 3 Day 3: Harlingen
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Harlingen

The only seaport left in Friesland, Harlingen is a bustling fishing center and the launch point for ferries to local islands. A quaint town, its canals are filled with sailboats and lined by traditional Dutch houses and historic buildings. Harlingen’s beaches are an excellent place to relax and breathe in the salted air of the Wadden Sea.

Excursions included:
- Village Day: Harlingen
Day 4 Day 4: Arnhem
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Arnhem

Arnhem, almost completely destroyed in WWII, has blossomed into a burgeoning Dutch city, with several museums, shop-lined streets and historic landmarks.

Excursions to choose - pick 1:
- Visit of Palace "Het Loo’"
- Let’s Go: Arnhem Airborne Cycle Route
Day 5 Day 5: Cologne
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Cologne

You have an array of choices for how you wish to experience Cologne’s many treasures. Those interested in history and architecture will want to stroll through the Old Town, featuring 12 stunning Romanesque churches. Guests interested in the city’s Jewish past are welcome to explore the centuries-old mikveh and Cologne’s Jewish quarter.

Excursions to choose - pick 1:
- Cologne Walking Tour with Old Town Visit
- Visit Cologne’s Jewish Quarter
Day 6 Day 6: Oberwesel
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Oberwesel

Bacharach is an ancient village that appears straight out of the pages of a storybook. Enjoy a guided stroll through town and taste some locally grown Rieslings, a specialty of the region. Alternatively, join a “Let’s Go” hike that will take you past the old town walls and up to a fortified 12th-century castle.

Excursions to choose - pick 1:
- Let’s Go: Castle Stahleck Hike
- Bacharach with Riesling Tasting
Day 7 Day 7: Frankfurt
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Frankfurt

Frankfurt is known as the “Mainhattan” of Europe, a financial powerhouse with soaring skyscrapers as well as traditional Old Town architecture.

Excursions to choose - pick 1:
- Frankfurt Walking Tour with Local Treats
- Frankfurt’s Jewish History
Day 8 Day 8: Speyer (Mannheim)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Speyer (Mannheim)

Expect the unexpected in Speyer, where ancient treasures harmoniously coexist with modern-day innovation. Explore the baroque palace of Mannheim, visit a a vinegar estate for a tour and tasting, or join our “Jewish Heritage” excursion to ancient centers of learning and religion.

Excursions to choose - pick 1:
- Speyer Walking Tour with Local Treats
- Private Doktorenhof Vinegar Estate Visit and Tasting
- Speyer and the ShUM
Day 9 Day 9: Strasbourg
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Strasbourg

See Strasbourg on foot with an insightful local expert, where this historic town with its cobbled lanes, half-timbered homes, giant stork nests and impossible-to-resist pastry shops will win your heart. Or take an in-depth look at the city’s rich Jewish history, which dates back an astonishing 2,000 years.

Excursions to choose - pick 1:
- Strasbourg Panoramic Tour with Cathedral and Old Town Walk
- Alsace’s Jewish Past
Day 10 Day 10: Basel
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Basel

Ramble with your guide through the historic heart of Basel. Every historic square you see will hold a special charm.

Excursions included:
- Nights Out: Feldschlösschen Brewery Visit and Beer Tasting

Excursions to choose - pick 1:
- Basel Walking Tour with Local Treats
- Let’s Go: Basel by Bike
- Awareness Walking Tour
Day 11 Day 11: Basel (Disembark)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Basel (Disembark)

Disembark the ship. If your cruise package includes a group departure transfer or if you have purchased a private departure transfer, you will be transferred to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport for your flight home.

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Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland (2024) (Amsterdam To Bas

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Itinerary of your trip Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland (2024) (Amsterdam To Bas

Day 1: Amsterdam (Embark)

Day 2: Amsterdam

Day 3: Harlingen

Day 4: Arnhem

Day 5: Cologne

Day 6: Oberwesel

Day 7: Frankfurt

Day 8: Speyer (Mannheim)

Day 9: Strasbourg

Day 10: Basel

Day 11: Basel (Disembark)

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