THE RHINE AND MOSELLE (NORTHBOUND) Amsterdam NETHERLANDS Arnhem Rees Nijmegen GERMANY BELGIUM LUXEMBOURG
Cochem Bonn
Trier Luxembourg Koblenz Boppard Bernkastel Speyer Strasbourg Maximum Elevation: 1,036 ft. FRANCE Heidelberg Plittersdorf Baden-Baden
Basel SWITZERLAND
CRUISE & SHORE EXCURSION HIGHLIGHTS
Switzerland: A day in beautiful Basel with a walking tour that includes the red-painted Rathaus (city hall)… board your riverboat, and attend the Captain’s welcome reception and dinner…
Count the castles – and the vineyards – from the riverboat as you glide along the Rhine... and enjoy a luncheon cruise along Amsterdam’s historic network of picturesque canals dating back to the 17th century
voyage at a Glance 12 Cruise Days
DAY DESTINATION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Arrive Basel Basel
Strasbourg
Plittersdorf, Baden-Baden Heidelberg, Speyer Boppard Cochem
Luxembourg, Bernkastel Bernkastel, Trier
10 Bonn 11 Nijmegen 12 Amsterdam 13 Depart Amsterdam
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France: Studying the contrasts of Strasbourg, “crossroads of Europe”… the modern architecture of the home of the European Union… a walking tour among the canals and watchtowers of medieval La Petite France, and the 11th-century cathedral… cafés and more in this Alsatian city during a free afternoon…
Germany: A visit to the Black Forest spa town of Baden-Baden, known for its grand casino… a tour of Heidelberger Schloss, with lunch in town in Heidelberg … dining in the Old Monastery Cellar in Boppard… a tour of Reichsburg Castle followed by a tasting at a family-owned winery in Cochem… the half-timbered houses of Bernkastel on a walking tour… exploring the former postwar capital of Bonn, with lunch at the Grand Hotel Steigenberger…
Luxembourg: In the world’s only Grand Duchy, a walk through the old town and a visit to the cathedral… a touching visit to the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, final resting place of over 5,000 U.S. troops lost in World War II, with a local guide…
The Netherlands: De Hoge Veluwe National Park, Holland’s largest nature reserve… admiring works by van Gogh, Picasso and others at the park’s Kröller-Müller Museum… exploring Charlemagne’s ancient stronghold in Nijmegen… cruising the canals of Amsterdam, and a visit to one of the city’s famed museums...
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