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| Castles Along the Rhine River Cruise |
| Tour Code: RCR |
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| 9 Day Trip |
Per person rates from:
$2490 East Coast (JFK)
Rate includes discounts. Some taxes, fees additional. Read More.
Terms and Conditions
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| Departures are available from April through November 2010. |
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| Trip Itinerary |
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| DAY 1 USA-Basel |
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| VIP Door-to-Door Transfer to your
local airport for your overnight
flight to Basel. |
| DAY 2 Arrive Basel |
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Arrive at EuroAirport Basel-
Mulhouse-Freiburg where you’ll be
transferred to the ship.
Dinner Included |
| DAY 3 Breisach (Colmar), Strasbourg |
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Starting from Medieval Breisach,
the gateway to the Black Forest,
you’ll cross the Rhine and head for
the Alsatian Wine Road. Charming
villages and lush vineyards line this
winding scenic route. You’ll visit
enchanting Colmar with its winding
old streets, Medieval historic center,
and St. Martin’s Church, which
is made of pink stone. You’ll also
see the picturesque timber-framed
houses in the village of Riquewihr.
Breakfast and Captain's Welcome Dinner Included |
| DAY 4 Strasbourg |
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View Strasbourg in the way
it has been seen through the
centuries—on a canal cruise. In
addition to viewing the town’s
covered bridges, Medieval
watchtowers, old tanners’ district,
and the modern building that
houses the European Parliament,
you will see Petite France, the
picturesque district that seems
as if it has been lifted from the
pages of a fairytale.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included |
| DAY 5 Speyer |
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Your guided walking tour
through Speyer reveals a
Medieval town with a grand
heritage and a compact historic
center dominated by the largest
Romanesque cathedral in Europe
— a UNESCO World Heritage
Site. With its basilica laid out
in the form of a Latin cross,
including four towers and two
domes, this is a marvel to behold.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included |
| DAY 6 Rudesheim |
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Rüdesheim has a long
history dating back to
Roman times and is
considered one of the
most charming of the
Rhine Valley towns.
Spend time there at
your leisure.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included |
| Day 7 Cruising the romantic Rhine - Koblenz |
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Cruise along the
breathtaking UNESCO
World Heritage-designated middle
Rhine Valley with its more than
40 castles and famous Lorelei
Rock. Arrive in Koblenz, situated
at the confluence of the Rhine
and Moselle rivers. Your walking
tour will highlight the appeal of
Koblenz—its romantic narrow
streets and historical squares, the
picturesque alleyways and fountains
in the old quarter, and the 12th
century churches of St. Florin and
Our Lady
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included |
| DAY 8 Cologne |
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Stroll through the narrow streets
of Old Town with your guide,
passing by tiny squares and little
churches as you make your way to
Cologne Cathedral, the city’s most
famous landmark and a designated
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Note: No inside tours of the
Cathedral on Sundays or Catholic
holidays.
Breakfast, Lunch and Captain's Farewell Dinner Included |
| DAY 9 Amsterdam - USA |
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Disembark the ship and transfer to
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for
your flight home, or extend your
stay in bustling Amsterdam.
Breakfast Included |
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