Cruise from Strasbourg to Lagarde aboard the MS Madeleine on a 7-day cruise through Lorraine and Alsace and along the Marne-Rhine Canal. Travel through the Alsace and Lorraine regions. Discover Strasbourg by boat, tour the Kochersberg region, and visit the Maison du Kochersberg museum and Villa Meteor. Stroll or bike along the canal near Saverne before exploring the Chateau du Haut-Barr and enjoying local tarte flambee. Tour the town of Saverne, see Lutzelbourg Castle, and stop at the Lehrer Crystal Glassworks. Experience the Saint-Louis-Arzviller inclined plane and cruise through the canal tunnels during a candlelight lunch. End your journey with a visit to the Chagall Trail in Sarrebourg before disembarking in Lagarde.
Highlights
Cruise Strasbourg’s canals on a panoramic boat tour
Walk or bike alongside canals near Schwindratzheim and Hochfelden
Tour Chateau du Haut-Barr with panoramic Alsace plain views
Dine on traditional tarte flambee in a Saverne restaurant
Activity options vary depending on destination and operator. Activity level is determined by the range and intensity of activities you choose to participate in. Discuss with your Trip Planner which options are best for you.
Passengers are welcome to board the ship at 4:00 p.m. Panoramic boat tour of Strasbourg. You'll be introduced to the crew at a welcome cocktail. Dinner on board.
We’ll spend the morning cruising. In the afternoon, join us for an excursion to the lush region of Kochersberg and a visit to the Maison du Kochersberg museum and the Villa Meteor.
This morning will be spent cruising towards Saverne. Enjoy this bucolic journey passing the towns of Schwindratzheim, nestled on a hillside, and Hochfelden, a typical local village. During the morning, feel free to stroll or bike on the paved trails alongside the canal. In the afternoon, join a tour of the Chateau du Haut-Barr, nicknamed "The Eye of Alsace", where you will discover a splendid view over the Alsatian plains. In the evening, you’ll enjoy tarte flambee, a local specialty, at a restaurant.
Set out on a guided tour of Saverne. Virtually unknown by the usual tourist routes, the city offers a wide range of places to discover. You'll return on board and cruise towards Lutzelbourg. The canal winds through the Vosges Mountains before joining the Lorraine region. Late in the afternoon, you can set off on foot to marvel at Lutzelbourg Castle.
Day 5: Lutzelbourg | Arzviller Inclined Plane | Xouaxange
Stopover at the Lehrer Crystal Glassworks. Cruise to Xouaxange. Travel on the Saint-Louis-Arzviller inclined plane. Candlelight lunch as you pass through the canal tunnels. Visit the Chagall trail in Sarrebourg.
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Lower Deck
Cabin size for information : 9 m²
11 spacious cabins with window and private en-suite facilities. All cabins are equipped with private en-suite facilities (shower and WC), TV, radio, telephone (for internal calls only), safe and independent air-conditioning.
Notes
20% discount on children between 2-10 years
30% discount for 3rd person in triple cabin
Initial deposit is 25%, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card.
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
Everything was amazing! The planning with Adventure Life went smoothly. The actual trip was fantastic! One of the best trips I have experienced. The cruise staff members were knowledgeable and attentive. I will be writing more about this on the blog!
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