Our Favorite River Ports on Cruises to Heidleberg 

River cruises visiting Heidelberg also dissembark at these ports on the Rhine, Main, &  Moselle Rivers:

Amsterdam, Netherlands - with its elaborate canal system, narrow houses with gabled facades, and bicycles seemingly everywhere, Amsterdam is a classic European city to explore.
 
Strasbourg, France - River cruises visiting Heidelberg often start or finish in Strasbourg on the Rhine, a charming French city with a strong German cultural influence.

Basel, Switzerland - The longest cruises start or finish in Basel on route to Amsterdam. Don't miss the 12th-century Gothic cathedral.

Rüdesheim am Rhine, Germany - is a famous wine region for it's Riesling wines surrounded by castles. 

Koblenz, Germany -  is an ancient city at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers in the picturesque Rhine Gorge.