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Discover the wonders of Germany on one of these 74 unforgettable hiking trips for 2025 and 2026. From the rolling countryside of Bavaria to the rugged coastlines of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, explore this incredible country safely and responsibly with Adventure Life's experienced guides. Follow winding trails through ancient forests, traverse meadows full of wildflowers, or summit summits with panoramic views that stretch far into the horizon. Learn about Germany's unique customs and traditions along the way. Our Germany hiking trips start at $2,199 for adventures lasting up to 8 to 22 days days - perfect for those looking to escape from city life and reconnect with nature! Contact one of our German hiking specialists today for help planning your seamless trip.
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Grossmunster Cathedral, Zurich
$5,399
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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Zürich
  • Walk along Lucerne's famous streets
  • Visit the iconic Heidelberg Castle
  • Admire Amsterdam's beauty
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
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Start your Rhine River adventure with two magical nights in Zurich and two nights in Lucerne. Explore the unique landscapes Switzerland has to offer, then take a 7-night cruise from Basel to the historic city of Amsterdam. Enjoy a walking tour of Breisach, Germany. Visit Speyer, one of …
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Visit charming Passau
$3,539
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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Visit Vienna
Starts / Ends:
Budapest / Vilshofen
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard the MS AmaMagna. Immerse yourself in captivating architecture, classical music, stunning scenery, and delectable cuisine. From apricot brandy tastings in Dürnstein to an exclusive wine festival in Spitz, indulge in epicurean …
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Explore historic Bamberg
$4,239
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Europe's Rivers & Castles - Cruise Only

Nuremberg - Luxembourg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
  • Explore Wurzburg’s Baroque splendor
  • Discover Bamberg’s architecture
  • Stroll Wertheim’s charming streets
  • Visit Rudesheim’s vineyard gondola
Starts / Ends:
Nuremberg / Luxembourg
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amacerto. Experience the charm of Europe, from the winding Main River to the UNESCO-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley, lined with majestic castles and the lush, vineyard-covered hills of the Moselle. Delight in picturesque villages like Bernkastel, …
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Gorgeous evening view of Prague
$4,914
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Legendary Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Discover attractive Prague
  • Visit the famous city of Pilzen
  • Enjoy Nuremberg's countryside
  • Bike along the Danube River
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Urban Exploration
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Start your European river voyage with a visit to historic Prague, “the city of a hundred spires.” Celebrate the beauty and history of the Danube, Europe’s second largest river, as you cruise from Nuremberg through the Main-Danube Canal and across the Continental Divide. Visit …
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Ehrenfels Castle on Rhine River near Rudesheim
$5,379
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales - Cruise Only

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Admire Amsterdam's famous canals
  • Discover Cologne's Gothic cathedral
  • Bike along the Moselle River
  • Enjoy views of the Neckar Valley
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
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Discover authentic European charm on this wonderful 12-day adventure exploring the priceless gems of four countries along two legendary rivers, the Rhine and Moselle. Discover the dramatic rivers yielding to fairy-tale towns, vineyards majestically clinging to hillsides, and mesmerizing moments …
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Old city of Koblenz by night
$7,990
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Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Explore Alkmaar's historic charm
  • Sail Rhine’s scenic landscapes
  • Stroll Dusseldorf's vibrant streets
  • Discover Cologne's Gothic cathedral
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Zurich
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Zurich aboard the Emerald Dawn. Begin your captivating river journey by delving into the charm of The Netherlands with a visit to Alkmaar, famed for its centuries-old Dutch cheese-making traditions. Sail through idyllic landscapes adorned with …
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Trier
$5,139
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Rhine & Moselle Delights - Cruise Only

Basel - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
  • Explore Basel’s historic charm
  • Discover Riquewihr’s medieval charm
  • Tour Strasbourg’s vibrant canals
  • Visit Rudesheim’s scenic vineyards
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 11-day river cruise aboard the MS Amacerto. Journey through four captivating countries along the iconic Rhine and Moselle rivers, where dramatic landscapes give way to fairytale towns and vibrant cities. Explore Switzerland’s pristine gems, Lucerne and Zurich, and glide through …
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
$2,299
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Danube Waltz

8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
  • Walk along Castle Hill
  • Explore the medieval Bratislva
  • Visit the Viennese Opera House
  • Discover the Abbey of Göttweig
Starts / Ends:
Budapest / Passau
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
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Join this 8-day Danube River cruise with Viking River Cruises. Soak up soothing steam at a Budapest thermal bath. Learn to waltz at a Viennese dance school. Savor Austro-Hungarian cuisine in Vienna and Budapest. View the Wachau Valley’s beauty. Explore lesser-known Central European cities …
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Strasbourg
$3,049
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Captivating Rhine - Cruise Only

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaSiena
  • Take an Amsterdam canal tour
  • Enjoy bike tours and wine tastings
  • Hike up the Philosopher's Path
  • Join a panoramic tour of Strasbourg
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
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Spend 8 days cruising along the romantic Rhine through four European countries aboard the luxurious MS Amasiena. On this journey, explore the famous canals of Amsterdam. Explore Düsseldorf's rich culture and architecture through walking or bike tours, then relax on board as you cruise the …
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Ehrenfels Castle on Rhine River near Rudesheim
$2,839
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Enchanting Rhine - Cruise Only

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
  • Explore Heidelberg's castle views
  • Savor Rudesheim's famed Riesling
  • Stroll Strasbourg's streets
  • Discover Breisach's scenic past
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amalucia. Majestic cities seamlessly merge their rich history with a dynamic, forward-looking future. Inspirational towns have inspired tales, poetry, and music, such as Heidelberg, where Mark Twain penned A Tramp Abroad. Timeless customs endure, from …
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Romantic evening light over Basel
$7,990
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Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Explore Zurich's vibrant charm
  • Discover Freiburg's Black Forest
  • Wander Strasbourg's medieval street
  • Uncover Koblenz's historic allure
Starts / Ends:
Zurich / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the Emerald Dawn through Switzerland, beginning in the charming city of Basel, nestled along the scenic Rhine. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and culture of Europe. Discover Freiburg, a delightful gateway to the Black Forest, where you can savor …
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Koblenz at night
$7,790
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Tulips & the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Explore Breisach landmarks
  • Discover Strasbourg canals
  • Tour Koblenz, a fairy-tale city
  • Explore Cologne, Roman history
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Star. Start your adventure in the enchanting Black Forest before crossing the German border into Strasbourg, the picturesque capital of France's Alsace region. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Germany with visits to Koblenz and Heidelberg, …
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
$3,839
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
  • Explore Amsterdam’s scenic canals
  • Discover Cologne’s Old Town
  • Cruise Rhine Gorge’s castles
  • Savor Dusseldorf’s crisp Altbier
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities:
Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Hiking, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the MS Amacerto. Immerse yourself in Europe's cherished holiday traditions during its most magical season with visits to some of the world's most enchanting Christmas Markets. Savor a steaming mug of gluhwein at Cologne's Christmas Market, set against …
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Historic Zurich with River Limmat, Switzerland
$7,459
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales

18 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Enjoy Cologne's local delights
  • Explore charming Koblenz
  • Discover scenic Cochem
  • Admire the famous Fraumünster Abbey
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Be part of a real life fairytale as you explore the priceless gems of four countries along two legendary rivers, the Rhine and Moselle. Discover authentic European charm on this wonderful 18-day adventure. Fall in love with the dramatic rivers yielding to fairy-tale towns, vineyards majestically …
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Trier
$4,939
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Rhine & Moselle Delights - Cruise Only

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Explore “La Petite France”
  • Bike along the Rhine River
  • Discover Porta Nigra's secrets
  • Enjoy the fairytale town of Cochem
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Join the MS Amaprima on a exclusive cruise from Basel to Amsterdam. Fairytales come to life as you find inspiration along the castle-laden Rhine and its breathtaking tributary, the Moselle. From Basel, located exactly between the corners of three countries—Germany, France and …
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Cochem
$4,139
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Rhine & Moselle Splendors - Cruise Only

Luxembourg - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
  • Explore Cochem’s historic castle
  • Cruise Rhine Gorge’s beauty
  • Visit Heidelberg's treasure
  • Taste Rudesheim’s unique coffee
Starts / Ends:
Luxembourg / Basel
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amacerto. Immerse yourself in the charm of fairytale villages—explore Trier, home to ancient Roman wonders, and enchanting Cochem, where history and folklore breathe life into every cobblestone street. Delight in whimsical fantasies at …
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River through Koblenz Germany
$2,300
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From Basel to Amsterdam: The Treasures of the Celebrated Rhine River

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Symphonie
  • Visit the spectacular Rhine Falls
  • Enjoy a free morning in Breisach
  • Admire the wine-growing region
  • Explore the Gutenberg Museum
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
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From Basel to Amsterdam, embark on an authentic and historically rich cruise on the MS Symphonie. Admire the Rhine Falls before exploring historic landmarks in locations like Haarlem or Colmar and its Unterlinden museum. You can stroll to the Arnhem Open Air Museum, which tells a story from a …
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Rhine Gorge
$5,379
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales - Cruise Only

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena
  • Cruise to Cologne
  • Bike along the Rhine
  • Explore the Bundesbank Bunker
  • Visit Rüdesheim
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Pages from fairytales come to life as you find inspiration along the fabled castle-laden Rhine and its breathtaking tributary, the Moselle. Encounter some of the prettiest towns along the way!. Colorful canals and glistening lakes, hilltop towns and the majestic Alps, mighty fortresses and storied …
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