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Discover the best the world has to offer with Adventure Life’s expert-curated Germany tours 2028. From Koblenz, Passau, Breisach, Cologne, and Regensburg to hidden gems off the beaten path, our 14 top-rated itineraries take you deep into Germany’s breathtaking landscapes. Guided by bilingual experts, these immersive experiences cater to adventurers seeking unique journeys in small groups or customizable private tours.

Choose from a variety of 8 to 15 days itineraries starting at $2,499 to $36,795. You’ll find options that suit your travel style. Whether you’re passionate about Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, and Local Market Visits or eager to explore Germany’s rich culture and natural beauty, our Germany tours 2028 deliver unforgettable moments. Each itinerary blends awe-inspiring exploration with a commitment to sustainability to ensure your adventure supports the preservation of our planet.

Adventure Life’s dedication to personalized travel promises your Germany tour 2028 is seamless from start to finish. From arranging transportation to selecting accommodations tailored to your preferences, we’ll take care of every detail. Our expert recommendations and insider tips make your journey even more enriching.

Contact our specialists today to start planning your Germany tour 2028. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, Adventure Life will create a transformative experience you’ll treasure forever.
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Traditional colorful houses in La Petite France, Strasbourg, Alsace, France.
from $6,200
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Rhine River: Castles, Culture and Culinary Delights

Basel - Cologne - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Connect
  • Tour Strasbourg’s Old Town
  • Wine tasting in Alsace
  • See Gutenberg’s Bible
  • Walk Black Forest trails
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Basel / Cologne
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Wine Tasting
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Sail from Basel to Cologne aboard Connect on this 8-day European river cruise, journey through Switzerland, Germany, and France, discovering medieval towns, scenic vineyards, and cultural landmarks.
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Enjoy a tranquil stroll in Amsterdam
from $6,059
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The Rhine & Moselle (Northbound)

Basel - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II
  • Explore Black Forest village
  • Visit Strasbourg's Gothic cathedral
  • Discover Heidelberg Castle ruins
  • Taste wine in Bernkastel
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Embark on an 11-day cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the Avalon Imagery II to explore the beautiful Rhine and Moselle Rivers. Discover charming destinations across Germany, France, and the Netherlands, with highlights including the dramatic Rhine Gorge, wine tasting in Bernkastel, and a classic Amsterdam canal cruise.
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Basel at Christmas, Switzerland
from $2,999
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Christmas on the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Discover Basel
  • Explore Breisach
  • Experience Strasbourg, France
  • Explore Rüdesheim, Germany
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Festival Visits
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Embark on an 8-day Christmas on the Rhine Cruise with Viking Cruises from Amsterdam to Basel. Experience festive charm in picturesque villages, savor holiday treats at vibrant stalls and revel in the Rhine Valley's joyful atmosphere, including Cologne's sparkling lights.
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Christmas garland over illuminated crowded street in Paris, France
from $4,299
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Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle

Paris - Zurich - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Explore the ancient Porta Nigra
  • Discover the medieval Bernkastel
  • Taste sweet delicacies in Cochem
  • Savor gingerbread in Strasbourg
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Paris / Zurich
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Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Christmas Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration
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Embark on a 12-day river cruise with Viking River Cruises, exploring winter holiday traditions across Europe, starting in Paris and traveling to Reims, Strasbourg, and historic German cities. Enjoy outdoor Christmas markets, local delicacies, and regional customs, all while taking in stunning European landmarks.
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La Petite district in Strasbourg
from $2,499
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Rhine Getaway

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Explore the village of Kinderdijk
  • View the sites of Rüdesheim
  • Discover the Speyer Cathedral
  • Visit resplendent churches
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Explore one of Europe’s best-loved rivers, the Rhine, during this 8-day voyage. Discover the turreted fortresses, grand cathedrals, historic cities, medieval towns and spectacular scenery of the Middle Rhine - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From Amsterdam to Basel, this journey reveals a rich landscape of beauty and culture.
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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
from $5,499
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Grand European Tour: Budapest to Amsterdam

Budapest to Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Discover Europe’s castles & culture
  • Visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral
  • See St. Peter’s Cathedral
  • Learn Wertheim's tradition
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Budapest / Amsterdam
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Hiking
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Join this 15-day Grand European Tour from Amsterdam to Budapest. Explore the beauty, nature, and architecture of Netherlands, Germany, Austria, and Hungary while sailing along the Danube, Main and Rhine Rivers.
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Hungary's Parliament building in Budapest
from $3,299
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Christmas on the Danube

Regensburg to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Visit Regensburg's medieval town
  • Stroll the romantic market stalls
  • See Europe's largest pipe organ
  • Explore Vienna's Christmas markets
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Regensburg / Budapest
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Discover the wonders of Hungary, Austria, and Germany on an 8-day Christmas on the Danube cruise. Explore grand cities, medieval towns, & quaint villages, & enjoy the lively festivities of three countries. Experience the holiday atmosphere of Budapest's Christmas markets, Vienna's delightful handmade decorations, and Regensburg's fairy-tale beauty.
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Stroll along the canals of Dusseldorf
from $6,450
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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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Biking, Kayaking
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Variable
Aboard Avalon Panorama, sail from Amsterdam to Lucerne on a 10-day Rhine cruise through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland, including 2 nights in Lucerne. Explore Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, the Rhine Gorge, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, the Black Forest, Basel, and Lucerne with Active & Discovery excursions.
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Budapest Cityscape
from $5,151
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The Blue Danube Discovery

Budapest to Nuremberg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tranquility II
  • Join a guided tour of Vienna
  • Enjoy the flavors of Wachau Valley
  • Explore the city of Passau
  • See the architecture in Regensburg
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Budapest / Nuremberg
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Unravel the beauty of some of Europe’s timeless treasures on an 8-day cruise aboard Avalon Tranquility II. From Budapest’s gilded landmarks and Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to the Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg and the medieval architecture of Nuremberg.
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Sunset over Passau
from $2,499
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Romantic Danube

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Visit Budapest's Matthias Church
  • Explore the Schönbrunn Palace
  • See Inn, Ilz and Danube Rivers
  • Tour the scenic town of Regensburg
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Budapest / Regensburg
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Visit three Europen countries during this 8-day cruise along the beautiful Danube River. Discover Budapest, Hungary, known for its fairytale architecture. Sail to Austria's famous cities of Vienna and Krems, full of history and charm. Visit the picturesque towns of Passau and Regensburg, in Germany, where you will learn about medieval history.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $2,499
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Danube Waltz

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Walk along Castle Hill
  • Explore the medieval Bratislva
  • Visit the Viennese Opera House
  • Discover the Abbey of Göttweig
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Budapest / Passau
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View the beauty of five different European countries and explore lesser-known Central European cities like Bratislava and Passau during this 8-day Danube River cruise with Viking River Cruises.
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The iconic terraced vineyards of Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, Germany
from $3,699
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Elegant Elbe

Berlin - Prague - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Tour Potsdam Sanssouci Palace
  • See Dresden baroque architecture
  • Journey to Decin hilltop castle
  • Wander Prague Astronomical Clock
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Berlin / Prague
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Local Market Visits
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day Viking River Cruise along the Elbe, exploring Berlin's architecture, Potsdam's palaces, and Prague's Gothic sites. Discover Wittenberg's history, witness Dresden's restoration, and enjoy regional traditions and local cuisines along the way.
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