Take time and enjoy this 10-day sublime romantic cruise aboard MS L'Europe sailing from Strasbourg to Antwerp via Cologne and Amsterdam. Discover cities with unique history and traditions through the majestic Rhine Valley, the land of timeless legends. Discover the authentic Holland, with many canals and cities which have been classified as UNESCO World Heritage. By riverboat or small train, bike or hike, these excursions will not fail to seduce you.
Day-by-Day Summary
Day 1 : Strasbourg | Embark Day 2 : Rüdesheim Day 3 : Cologne | Düsseldorf Day 4 : Utrecht | Amsterdam Day 5 : Amsterdam Day 6 : Amsterdam Day 7 : Amsterdam Day 8 : Rotterdam Day 9 : Antwerp Day 10 : Antwerp | Disembark
Highlights
Get off the ship for a canal boat tour of enchanting Amsterdam at night
See the harmonious disposition of the flower beds in the Keukenhof gardens
Explore and see Rüdesheim and the Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments
Explore Antwerp's old town and take in all the charm of this historic city
Passengers are welcome to board the ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, you'll introduce your crew at a welcome cocktail. You'll join an excursion for both packages: Guided river boat tour of the old city. Your ship will cruise through the night.
The morning will be spent cruising to Rüdesheim, reaching it in the early afternoon. Visit the Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments in Rüdesheim and tour the town on board a tourist train.
The morning will be spent cruising on the romantic Rhine towards Cologne. Sit back and admire the castles, historic towns, vineyards and of course the landscapes surrounding the famous Lorelei Rock, a legend which continues to inspire numerous writers, painters and composers alike. You will reach Cologne in the afternoon and set out to discover the city with your hostess before cruising on to Düsseldorf. Tonight is your gala dinner and evening.
The whole day will be spent cruising. You will pass the border in Emmerich and continue cruising towards Utrecht and Amsterdam. Tonight, join the tour of Amsterdam by night on board a river boat.
Enjoy time and lunch on your own today to amble through Amsterdam. Feel free to go shopping or visit some of the most famous museums such as the Rijksmuseum, Madame Tussauds or the Anne Frank House (entrance fees, guides, lunch and transfers not included).
The morning is free to do as you please. You can join an optional excursion (not included in the packages): bike tour of Amsterdam or guided panoramic tour of Amsterdam and visit to a diamond merchant's.
This afternoon, join an excursion for both packages: The Keukenhof floral gardens.
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$2,051
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Main Deck
21 cabins (19 twins, 2 cabins with a double bed) equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, safe.
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Middle Deck
27 cabins (24 twins, 2 cabins with a double bed, 1 cabin equipped for disabled with double bed). All cabins are equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, safe.
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Upper Deck
42 cabins (40 twins, cabins with a double bed) equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, safe.
Notes
20% discount on children between 2-10 years
30% discount for 3rd person in triple cabin
This offer includes
- Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day (except for lunch on D6)
- onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)
- double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
- excursions included in the package selected
- assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
- welcome cocktail
- gala dinner
- onboard entertainment
- travel assistance and repatriation insurance
- all port fees -Excursions for the Classic or Discovery package. Passengers will need to choose one package to participate in for the duration of the voyage.
This offer does not include
- Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
- cancellation and baggage insurance
- optional excursions (must be reserved and paid for on board or at travel agency)
- lunch on D6
- visits, guides, entrance fees and transfers on D6
- transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points
- personal expenses.
Formalities
Valid passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.
Initial deposit is 30%, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card. Alternatively, you can register online here.
Final payment is due 100 days prior to departure by Bank transfer or credit card. All final payments by credit card may be subject to a surcharge and maximum of $20,000 charge.
The trip was terrific with great planning on your part. Most of the adventures were not mainstream and somewhat off the beaten path which made it especially enjoyable!! We felt taken care of and you all were readily available to respond to questions and issues. I would highly recommend your company and friends have already expressed interest based on our pictures and excitement.
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