River Cruising
Welcome to a World of variety. On your cruise from Trier to Passau, you will experience Germany in all its diversity. The magnificent Waterways of the Danube and Rhine, Moselle and Main lead you to natural wonders full of rugged beauty and romance, as well as to famous Cities where history and modern life blend in countless ways. Stroll through the historic streets and alleys of Passau and Nuremberg, Koblenz and Trier and savour breathtaking views from the sun deck over the richness of passing landscapes and let time melt away in our Panorama Bar, gourmet Restaurant or club lounge. Wherever your journey takes you, every moment on this 9 day cruise across Germany is a joy. Due to low clearance heights at Bridges and locks on the River route between Frankfurt and Regensburg, access to the sun deck might be restricted for safety reasons.
Depart: 16:00pm Begin your cruise in the German City of Trier. Embark in the afternoon and enjoy the scenery cruise along the beautiful Moselle. Celebrate your cruise with a Welcome Cocktail and a sumptuous Welcome Dinner. Meals: Welcome Dinner
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Arrive: 07:00am | Depart: 13:30pm Depart: 22:00pm We arrive early in Cochem this morning. Upon arrival, join a Guided Morning Tour through this charming Town surrounded by Vineyards including a visit to its striking landmark, the Reichsburg castle towering above the Town. Prefer Wine? Join a visit to a local Vinothek to explore the World of Moselle Wines. At midday, leave Germany’s second smallest district Town behind and cruise along the winding Moselle to Koblenz, arriving late in the evening. Optional Excursions: • Cochem Walking Tour and Reichsburg Castle • OR AMADEUS Taste: The Moselle River Wine Affair in Cochem Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart: 13:00pm In the morning, enjoy a Guided Tour in Koblenz at the Deutsches Eck including a Cable Car ride over the Rhine to the impressive Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and a sparkling tasting at the Sekt Museum. Afterwards, embark on a Panoramic Cruise through the Castle lined Upper Middle Rhine Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a truly unforgettable highlight, before your Ship transitions from the Rhine to the Main in the evening. Optional Excursion: • Koblenz Walking Tour with Ehrenbreitstein Fortress Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Arrive: Miltenberg 14:00pm | Depart: 14:30pm Arrive: Wertheim 19:00pm | Depart: 19:30pm Relax onboard in the morning and take in the romantic Main River loops. In the afternoon, explore the 'Main Pearls' of Miltenberg and Wertheim during two connected Guided City Walks. These charming Old Towns, with their many timber-framed houses, are truly picturesque. Optional Excursion: • Miltenberg and Wertheim with Glass Museum Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Arrive: 08:00am | Depart: 18:00pm In Würzburg, choose between a Guided City Tour including the splendid Residence with its Grand Staircase, Tiepolo frescoes and Imperial Hall or enjoy a Full Day Trip to the Medieval gem Rothenburg ob der Tauber. On a City walk through Würzburg, enjoy the marketplace, Falkenhaus, Marienkapelle and the Old Main Bridge and savour a glass of Franconian Wine with panoramic views of the Main and Marienberg Fortress. For Rothenburg, a transfer takes you to the Medieval City, followed by lunch and a Guided Tour of the historic centre with Plönlein, the Town Hall and charming streets. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore the quaint streets, half-timbered houses and small shops at your own pace. Optional Excursions: • Würzburg Walking Tour with Residence • OR Würzburg & Medieval Rothenburg ob der Tauber with Lunch Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Arrive: Zeil am Main 13:00pm | Depart: 13:30pm Arrive: Bamberg 18:30pm | Depart: 19:00pm In the afternoon, depart from the picturesque Main Market Square for a Guided City Walk or E-Bike Tour of Bamberg. The former Imperial and Bishopric City boasts over 2,000 protected monuments and a historic Cityscape recognised as UNESCO World Heritage. Back onboard, your Ship gently glides from the Main to the Main-Danube Canal, continuing the journey. Optional Excursions: • Bamberg Walking Tour • OR AMADEUS Active: E-Bike Tour Through Bamberg Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Arrive: 07:00am | Depart: 13:00pm After breakfast, explore Nuremberg, the Franconian metropolis rich in history and Gingerbread aromas. A Guided Tour takes you through the Imperial Castle, magnificent Churches, Henkersteg and Weinstadel, immersing you in the vibrant history of this former Free Imperial City. A tasting of the World famous Nuremberg Gingerbread completes the experience, just as Franconian monks did in the 13th Century. In the afternoon, the Ship continues along the Main-Danube Canal, passing the 17km long summit level, crossing the Franconian Jura as Europe’s Rhine-Danube watershed. The day ends with a Festive Gala Dinner. Optional Excursion: • Nuremberg - Capital of Franconia Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Arrive: 09:00am | Depart: 20:00pm Arriving in Regensburg this morning, enjoy a Guided Tour of the Medieval Old Town with Churches, Monasteries, the Town Hall and the famous 12th Century Bridge. Marvel at St. Peter’s Cathedral and sense the historic power of this trading City. In the afternoon, choose between visiting the magnificent Thurn and Taxis Palace with its Brewery and a Beer with Pretzel or experiencing Weltenburg Abbey along the Danube with its Asam Church and centuries old monastic history. The day concludes with a Bavarian evening onboard including delicious cuisine and music while cheerfully immersing in the spirit of Bavaria. Optional Excursions: • Regensburg Walking Tour • Thurn and Taxis Palace with Brewery and Tasting • OR Visit to Weltenburg Abbey • AMADEUS Experience: Bavarian Evening onboard Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Arrive: 09:00am This morning, your vessel arrives in Passau. After breakfast, we wish you a good trip home and hope to see you soon! Meals: Breakfast
River Cruise Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and cruises are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (lc)
