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Captivating Rhine Moselle and Main Rivers

Captivating Rhine Moselle and Main Rivers


Route:
  • UK
  • Strasbourg
  • Frankfurt
  • Cochem
  • Koblenz
  • Rudesheim
  • Mannheim
  • Strasbourg
  • UK

7 DAYS from £1781pp

Tour Highlights
  • Tour the old city of Koblenz and Strasbourg
  • Explore Frankfurt and the Main Tower
  • See Cochem Castle and the Niederwald Monument

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Captivating Rhine Moselle and Main Rivers

Cruise along the mighty Rhine, Moselle and Main rivers on a 7 day All-Inclusive cruise that explores dynamic Frankfurt, the meandering avenues of Koblenz and the famed wine cellars of Rudesheim.

River Cruise Itinerary

1
UK to Strasbourg via Basel

Depart London on a scheduled flight to Basel and transfer to Strasbourg. On arrival, greet your crew and enjoy a welcome cocktail before winding through the charming canals of Strasbourg, flanked by vibrant half-timbered houses and bathed in a golden hue.

  • Dinner
2
Strasbourg to Frankfurt on the Rhine

An imposing skyline announces your arrival into the dynamic German metropolis of Frankfurt, whose rich cultural heritage is palpable; discover the prominent Frankfurt Cathedral and expansive cobblestoned Romerberg plaza, before returning on board for an evening of entertainment.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
3
Frankfurt to Cochem on the Moselle

Following a morning of cruising, arrive in the picturesque town of Cochem, whose hilltop castle is the town's crowning architectural wonder; dominating the scenic landscape and boasting a wonderland of medieval fantasy, enjoy an optional excursion to the imperial 12th century castle this afternoon.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
4
Cochem to Koblenz on the Moselle and the Rhine

Continuing along the winding course, reach the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers and disembark to explore the city of Koblenz. Meander through the quaint courtyards and romantic avenues during an afternoon walking tour one of the oldest cities in Germany.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
5
Koblenz to Rudesheim on the Rhine

Arriving this afternoon, traverse scenic vineyards towards Rudesheim's famed wine cellars; savour a selection of regional speciality wines before uncovering an astounding assortment of vintage instruments at Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
6
Rudesheim to Mannheim on the Rhine

Sail towards the cosmopolitan city of Heidelberg, where an optional excursion offers the opportunity to witness Heidelberg Castle's lavishly ornamented facade, and the old town's atmospheric market squares and striking baroque architecture. Later this evening, enjoy a gala dinner on board.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
7
Strasbourg

Disembark after breakfast and transfer to Basel Airport for your return flight to the UK.

  • Breakfast

Important Information

Visas

A visa is not required for British nationals travelling to France and Germany. Further advice should be sought from the applicable tourist authority for other nationalities and for general queries. We strongly advise you check your destinations' Tourist Board or Embassy for the most up-to-date guidelines regarding passport validity.

Payment

If booking more than 10 weeks before departure a deposit of £250pp will need to be paid at the time of booking with the full amount payable at 10 weeks prior to departure. The deposit applies to adults and children. If you are within 10 weeks of travel then the full balance of the holiday will be payable.

Flight Information

Your flight is to Basel Airport Airport with British Airways (BA), departing from London Heathrow Terminal 5.
Each passenger is entitled to 23KG of hold luggage plus 1 item of hand luggage not exceeding (56cm/45cm/25cm) in size. Weight restrictions will be finalized on your final confirmation. Should you wish to take additional luggage you will need to pay extra at check-in. Check-in should be at least 3 hours before departure.
IMPORTANT: Please note that final flight details will be confirmed on your final documentation which will be sent to you approximately 10 days before departure. A printed E-ticket is no longer required at check-in, all you need to do is present your passport to the staff at the desk and your boarding pass will be given to you.

Health and Vaccinations

It is your responsibility to check any health and vaccination requirements applicable to your booked arrangements. We can only provide general information about this. Health and hygiene facilities and disease risks vary from country to country. You should take health advice about your own needs as early as possible and in good time before your departure. Sources of information include; www.fco.gov.uk, www.travelhealthpro.org.uk, www.hpa.org.uk, your General Practitioner or a specialist clinic.

Physical Accessibility

This river cruise is accessible to most people with an average level of fitness and normal mobility. It involves moderate days of walking on cobble streets and getting on and off the cruise ship. This cruise is not suitable for anyone with walking difficulties.

Currency Information

The currency in France and Germany as well as on board is the Euro. We recommend that you exchange your currency before you leave the UK, however cash machines are available in most towns and cities to withdraw money in the local currency.

Personal Expenses

This cruise is All-Inclusive, so you will only need to take a little extra money with you to cover any premium drinks on board and souvenirs, drinks and snacks purchased when off the ship, as well as any optional excursions you wish to book.
Tipping is at your discretion. There is an envelope in your cabin for this purpose that can be handed to reception at the end of your cruise.

Tour Dates & Prices

Depart UKArrive UKPrice
2023 Dates
28 Jun 202304 Jul 2023£1839
12 Jul 202318 Jul 2023£1699
26 Jul 202301 Aug 2023£1699
14 Aug 202320 Aug 2023£1699
01 Sep 202307 Sep 2023£1599
21 Sep 202327 Sep 2023£1549
02 Oct 202308 Oct 2023£1749
2024 Dates
13 May 202419 May 2024£1799
15 May 202421 May 2024£1599
23 May 202429 May 2024£1799
08 Jul 202414 Jul 2024£1899
03 Aug 202409 Aug 2024£1899
31 Aug 202406 Sep 2024£1899
21 Sep 202427 Sep 2024£1899
06 Oct 202412 Oct 2024£1899

Cabin Upgrades

Treat yourself to a better vista! Cabin and Deck upgrades are available for an additional supplement. For prices and availability please call our Reservations Consultants or Book Online.

Single Cabins

If you're travelling alone single cabins are available for a small supplement. For prices and availability please call our Reservations Consultants or Book Online.

What to expect

Fact File
Currency

Euro

Average Flying time

1 hour

What to pack
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