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Koblenz at night
from $8,900
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Jewels of the Rhine & Amsterdam

Basel - Amsterdam - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Cycle Breisach’s riverside trails
  • Discover Strasbourg medieval charm
  • Explore Heidelberg’s castle ruins
  • Wander Koblenz’s cobbled streets
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Hiking
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Experience a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Dawn, starting in Germany's Black Forest and exploring towns like Strasbourg and Cologne, along with wine tastings and scenic views of Dutch windmills. Conclude your journey in Amsterdam with a two-night hotel stay to discover its cultural landmarks and vibrant atmosphere.
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International Lyceum of Pontonniers in Strasbourg
from $1,369
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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Lafayette
  • Visit the romantic town of Koblenz
  • Admire the local culinary delights
  • Sail pass Worms and Mannheim
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Discover all the unexplored treasures of Northern Europe on this 5-day river cruise aboard MS Lafayette, sailing across the romantic Rhine Valley. Admire the stunning Rock of Lorelei, visit Strasbourg, Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Mannheim.
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International Lyceum of Pontonniers in Strasbourg
from $1,119
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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Mona Lisa
  • Explore the old Strasbourg at night
  • Visit the famous Drosselgasse
  • Enjoy a tasting of local wines
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Join the MS Mona Lisa on a spectacular 5-day voyage. Making stops in Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Mannheim. Along the way, tour the canals of Strasbourg, the mechanical music cabinet museum in Rudesheim and the Drosselgasse's numerous cafés and bars.
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Koblenz at night
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The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven
  • Cruise scenic Romantic Rhine
  • Visit Koblenz historic old town
  • See Heidelberg old town and castle
  • Rhine castles scenic sailing
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Cruise the Romantic Rhine on a 5-day voyage between Strasbourg, Koblenz, Rudesheim, and Mannheim aboard Ms Beethoven. Sail past castles, vineyards, and the Lorelei rock. Explore historic towns, visit Heidelberg, taste regional wines, and walk old city streets along one of Europe’s most scenic river routes.
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
from $4,249
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaPrima
  • Admire Amsterdam's famous canals
  • Bike along Rüdesheim
  • Visit Strasbourg’s Christmas Market
  • Enjoy Europe's Christmas markets
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Christmas Market Visits
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Enjoy a 7-night cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard the MS Amaprima. As you sail the Rhine River, visit classic Christmas markets, bike along Rüdesheim, boat down canals, and visit historic castles that highlight this region of central Europe, including stops in Cologne, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, and Breisach.
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Visit castle ruins in the German countryside
from $4,430
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Romantic Rhine (Northbound)

Basel to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision
  • Discover Germany’s Black Forest
  • Cruise Amsterdam’s canals
  • Visit La Petite France district
  • Explore Heidelberg & Ludwigshafen
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Sail the 8-day Romantic Rhine River Cruise (Northbound) aboard Avalon Envision from Switzerland to Holland, visiting France and Germany along the way, with guided tours of historic cities, scenic sailing, and cultural highlights.
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Stroll along the canals of Dusseldorf
from $7,428
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Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne

Amsterdam to Lucerne - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Explore Amsterdam canals by kayak
  • Discover Dusseldorf Old Town
  • Sail the Rhine Gorge castles
  • Taste Strasbourg Alsatian cuisine
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Amsterdam / Lucerne
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Kayaking
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Aboard Avalon Panorama, a 10-day Rhine cruise from Amsterdam to Lucerne with 2 nights in Lucerne, you travel through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland. You explore Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Rhine Gorge, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, the Black Forest, Basel, and Lucerne with Active & Discovery excursions.
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Historic old town Strasbourg
from $1,995
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The Valley of the Romantic Rhine, the Moselle and the Main

Strasbourg Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard MS Monet
  • Frankfurt skyline tower views
  • Koblenz old town exploration
  • Rhine river scenic sailing
  • Heidelberg castle historic tour
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Strasbourg / Strasbourg
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Sail a Rhine and Moselle route from Strasbourg to Mannheim on a 7-day river cruise ship aboard MS Monet. Visit Frankfurt, Cochem, Koblenz, Rüdesheim, and Heidelberg. Tour castles, walk vineyards, explore old towns, and enjoy dining, entertainment, and scenic cruising.
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Cologne, Germany
from $7,159
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Captivating Rhine

14 Day Itinerary aboard AmaPrima
  • Explore Heidelberg’s medieval charm
  • Wander Strasbourg’s storybook lanes
  • Discover Colmar’s colorful beauty
  • Hike in the mystical Black Forest
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Sail the legendary Rhine on a 14-day cruise with stays in Lucerne and Zurich aboard the MS Amaprima. From Amsterdam’s canals to the Swiss Alps, explore vineyard-clad hills, fairytale towns, and historic cities along this enchanting river.
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Romantic evening light over Basel
from $5,396
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Reflections on the Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam to Basel - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Discover Nijmegen’s Roman ruins
  • Taste Rüdesheim wines
  • Visit Strasbourg’s La Petite France
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Biking
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Experience Europe’s Rhine River from Amsterdam to Basel for 10 days on Avalon Imagery II. Explore Amsterdam’s canals, Nijmegen’s Roman ruins, Cologne Cathedral, Rhine Gorge castles, Rüdesheim vineyards, Heidelberg Castle, Strasbourg’s La Petite France, and the Black Forest with guided tours, tastings, and scenic walks.
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Historic Zurich with River Limmat, Switzerland
from $9,220
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Zurich - Lucerne & Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Explore Zurich’s lakeside setting
  • Stroll Lucerne’s Altstadt
  • Sample Black Forest flavors
  • Experience Alsatian cuisine
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Zurich / Amsterdam
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Join an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Sun, featuring a night in Zurich and two nights in Lucerne before exploring the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Experience the beauty of the Black Forest, historic towns like Koblenz, and end your journey in Amsterdam, blending culture and scenic views in Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands.
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Stroll along the canals of Dusseldorf
from $10,095
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Romantic Rhine & Moselle

Amsterdam - Basel - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Pearl
  • Visit Dordrecht windmills
  • Experience Veere plump oysters
  • Tour Dusseldorf microbreweries
  • Explore Koblenz Marksburg Castle
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Wine Tasting, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
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Join a 15-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard the Scenic Pearl, exploring charming canals, historic cities, and tasting local delights. Highlights include Kinderdijk’s windmills, a private concert in Trier, and breathtaking views along the Rhine Gorge.
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