Straddling the Rhine River in Western Germany, Dusseldorf is a city with two identities - the Alstadt Old Town pays homage to the Germany of yesteryear with well-preserved buildings and a fascinating historic center, while the other bank of the Rhine plays host to a modern commercial center. Make sure to visit the towering Rheinturm to get a panoramic view of the city, or enjoy a more active walking or biking tour. Your next stop might be Amsterdam, Cologne, or Koblenz for even more cultural exploration! Let us know when you're ready to start planning your Rhine River cruise!
2 Best Rhine River Cruises to Dusseldorf, Germany for 2024-2025
Highlights of Dusseldorf, Germany Experience old Germany and new Germany all in one picturesque city: Dusseldorf. The Alstadt (Old Town) is home to many sites that reflect the country's deep history:
13th century St. Lambertus Church & Schlossturm (Castle Tower)
The shops on Königsallee and Schadowstrasse Streets
The new town is also a fascinating area to tour, with the popular and iconic Rheinturm telecommunications tower that soars above the skyline.
No matter which part of the city you decide to explore, there will be options to do so on foot or by bike for a more active experience.
Your cruise will then continue on to other destinations along the Rhine, like Amsterdam and Cologne.
