A Charming Cruise through Lorraine and Alsace and along the Marne-Rhine Canal (port-to-port cruise)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating seven-day tour, cruising through the heart of France's picturesque towns and cities. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and culinary delights. From the charming city of Strasbourg to the quaint town of Lagarde, you'll journey through the scenic landscapes of Xouaxange, Saarburg, Lutzelbourg, Saverne, Hochefelden, and Waltenheim-sur-Zorn. Discover the enchanting Château de Lutzelbourg, the mesmerizing Lehrer Crystal Glassworks, and the historic Maison du Kochersberg museum. Savor local specialties, explore the lush region of Kochersberg, and enjoy a boat ride through Strasbourg's oldest section. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, filled with rich history, stunning views, and delightful cuisine.
Included
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
The excursions mentioned in the programme
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 Strasbourg to Lagarde on D1
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
Château de Hohbarr
Alsatian MuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Strasbourg to Lagarde
- Strasbourg - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Strasbourg. From here, you'll be transferred by coach to the quaint town of Lagarde. Board our ship at 6:00 p.m., settle into your comfortable cabins, and meet our friendly crew over a welcome cocktail.
Day 2 – Day 2: Cruising to Xouaxange
Day 2: Cruising to Xouaxange
Spend the day cruising through the serene waters towards the picturesque village of Xouaxange. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the French countryside as you unwind and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Xouaxange to Saarburg and Lutzelbourg
- Saarburg
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- Château Saint-Sixte
- Church of Saints Peter and Paul
- Le Rocher De Dabo
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Start your day by following Chagall's Way in Saarburg. Cruise to Lutzelbourg while enjoying a candlelight lunch. In the afternoon, marvel at the Saint-Louis-Arzviller inclined plane and visit the Lehrer Crystal Glassworks. Arrive in Lutzelbourg in the evening.
Day 4 – Day 4: Lutzelbourg to Saverne
- Saverne
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- Château de Spesbourg
- Château de Hohbarr
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Begin your day with a walk to the enchanting Château de Lutzelbourg. Cruise to Saverne and arrive in the early afternoon. Visit the Château de Hohbarr, also known as the 'Eye of Alsace.' Enjoy a guided tour of Saverne before returning to the ship. End your day with a delicious tarte flambée dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 5 – Day 5: Saverne to Hochefelden and Waltenheim-sur-Zorn
- Saverne
- La Petite-Pierre
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- Alsatian Museum
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Cruise to Hochefelden in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the lush region of Kochersberg, visit the Maison du Kochersberg museum and the Villa Meteor. Return to the ship in Waltenheim-sur-Zorn at the end of the day.
Day 6 – Day 6: Waltenheim-sur-Zorn to Strasbourg
- La Petite-Pierre
- Strasbourg
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Spend the morning cruising to Strasbourg. In the afternoon, enjoy a tour-boat ride through the oldest section of the city. Return to the ship after the excursion. The day concludes with a festive gala evening on board.
Day 7 – Day 7: Farewell in Strasbourg
- Strasbourg - Departure day
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Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. This marks the end of our unforgettable journey through the heart of France.
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