The Romantic Rhine

5 nights
STRASBOURG-RUDESHEIM-COBLENCE-SPIRE OU MANNHEIM-STRASBOURG

Price per person based on 2 persons in double cabin occupancy
For triple cabins (2 adults + one child ONLY) and child rates, please call our friendly agents +1 212-986-3800.
DRINKS are included for lunch and diner onboard (beer, wine, fruit juice, mineral water, tea/coffee)

• The cruise on full board from dinner on the first day to lunch on the final day
• Accommodation in a double air conditioned cabin with shower and WC
• Entertainment
• The assistance of our hostess on board
• The welcome cocktail
• The gala evening
• Port taxes
• Drinks

ITINERARY:

1st Day: STRASBOURG
Boarding between 6.00 and 7.00pm in Strasbourg (river mooring, rue du Havre). Settling into your cabin. Presentation of the crew. Welcome cocktail. Dinner on board. Free evening on board or optional tour by river boat through old Strasbourg by night (depending on availability). Departure on cruise.

2nd Day: STRASBOURG – RUDESHEIM
Sailing to the charming village of Rudesheim. Breakfast on board. Sailing past numerous towns such as Speyer and its cathedral, the impressive port installations in Ludwigshafen and Mannheim. Worms (ancient bishopric), Mainz (capital of Rhineland- Palatinate). Lunch on board. Arrival in Rudesheim around 4.00pm. Disembarkation and free time or optional tour, departure in a local train stopping at a wine tasting cellar, followed by a visit to the museum of mechanical music. Dinner on board. Free evening in the famous Drosselgasse, the little street famous worldwide for joyful athmosphere and Rhineland bands. Back on board.

3rd Day: RUDESHEIM – KOBLENZ
Breakfast on board. Departure of the boat at 9.00am for Koblenz on the most beautiful section of the romantic Rhine. During this cruise, sail past Bacharach (a very old wine-making village), Kaub, Oberwesel, and the innumerable picturesque castles which line the Rhine, the Rock of the Lorelei as well as Boppard, a typical village with white houses and grey slate roofs. Lunch on board. Arrival in Koblenz around 1.00pm. Explore old Koblenz in the company of our hostess, dinner and free evening in Koblenz.

4th Day: KOBLENZ – RUDESHEIM
Breakfast on board. Cruise up the most beautiful section of the romantic Rhine between Koblenz and Rudesheim. Lunch on board. Arrival in Rudesheim around 5.00pm. Free time or optional excursion to the Monastery of Eberbach (depending on availability, reservation on board only). Dinner on board. Free evening in the famous Drosselgasse and back on board whenever you wish.

5th Day: RUDESHEIM – SPIRE or MANNHEIM
Departure of the boat early in the morning to cruise up the Rhine to Speyer. Breakfast and lunch on board. We will pass the towns of Wiesbaden, Nierstein, Worms (chance to take the optional excursion to Heidelberg) and Mannheim. Arrival around 6.00pm. Gala evening. Departure towards Strasbourg and overnight sailing.

6th Day: STRASBOURG
Breakfast on board. Arrival in Strasbourg around 9.00am. End of our journey.


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Not included:

Formalities: valid national identity card or passport compulsory. Non-EU nationals are requested to consult their embassy or consulate.

Optional excursions: All the optional excursions must be booked directly on board with the cruise staff.