Cruise on the Marne-Rhine Canal from Strasbourg to Lagarde (port-to-port cruise)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable seven-day journey through the picturesque landscapes of France. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty. From the vibrant city of Strasbourg to the charming village of Lutzelbourg, you'll experience the best of French heritage. Cruise along serene canals, explore majestic castles, visit traditional museums, and savor local delicacies. The tour includes comfortable accommodation on a luxurious ship, delicious meals, and engaging activities. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour promises a memorable experience for everyone.
Included
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
The excursions mentioned on this program
Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Bicycles available on board
All port fees included
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
MS Madeleine: Cabin, MS Jeanine: Cabin
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Transfer by coach from Lagarde to Strasbourg D7
Cruise ship
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)
Welcome cocktail
The gala dinner and evening
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Destinations
StrasbourgMap
Attractions
Ponts Couverts de Strasbourg
The Eagle Park
Château de Hohbarr
Alsatian MuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Strasbourg
- Strasbourg - Arrival day
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- Ponts Couverts de Strasbourg
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Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Strasbourg. Board our luxurious ship at 6:00 p.m., settle into your comfortable cabins, and meet our friendly crew over a welcome cocktail. Enjoy a delightful dinner on board, followed by a panoramic boat tour of Strasbourg, offering stunning views of the city's iconic landmarks.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Kochersberg
- Strasbourg
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- Alsatian Museum
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Start your day with a leisurely cruise in the morning. In the afternoon, we'll take you on an excursion to the lush region of Kochersberg. Here, you'll visit the Maison du Kochersberg museum and the historical Villa Meteor. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history as you explore these fascinating sites.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Saverne
- Saverne
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- Château de Hohbarr
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Cruise towards the picturesque town of Saverne, passing through the charming towns of Schwindratzheim and Hochfelden. Enjoy a peaceful stroll or bike ride along the canal trails in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the historic Château du Haut-Barr, also known as 'The Eye of Alsace', offering breathtaking views over the Alsatian plains. End your day with a taste of the local specialty, tarte flambée, at a local restaurant.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Saverne and Lutzelbourg
- Saverne
- Lutzelbourg
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- The Eagle Park
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Embark on a guided tour of Saverne, a city rich in history and culture. After returning to the ship, we'll cruise towards the enchanting village of Lutzelbourg, nestled in the Vosges Mountains. In the late afternoon, take a walk to marvel at the majestic Lutzelbourg Castle, a testament to the region's medieval past.
Day 5 – Day 5: Crystal Glassworks and Canal Tunnels
- Lutzelbourg
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- Château de Hohbarr
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Begin your day with a stopover at the Lehrer Crystal Glassworks, where you can admire the exquisite craftsmanship. Cruise to the village of Xouaxange and experience the unique Saint-Louis-Arzviller inclined plane. Enjoy a candlelight lunch as you pass through the mesmerizing canal tunnels. In the afternoon, explore the Chagall trail in the town of Sarrebourg, a treat for art lovers.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cruising to Lagarde
Day 6: Cruising to Lagarde
Spend the day cruising towards the serene village of Lagarde. Relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the French countryside. In the evening, join us for our festive gala, a perfect opportunity to celebrate the wonderful experiences you've had so far.
Day 7 – Day 7: Farewell Breakfast
- Strasbourg - Departure day
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Enjoy a final buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. You may opt for a coach transfer back to Strasbourg, marking the end of our services. Take back home beautiful memories of this unforgettable journey through France.
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