The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei (port-to-port cruise) - LAFAYETTE
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that sails through the heart of Europe, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This journey takes you through the enchanting towns of Lauterbourg, Spire, Mainz, Koblenz, and Rüdesheim, showcasing the romantic Rhine's most beautiful sections. Marvel at the majestic Stolzenfels castle, explore the old city of Koblenz, and indulge in wine tasting in Rüdesheim's vineyards. The tour concludes with a visit to the vibrant city of Mannheim before returning to Strasbourg. This tour is a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, offering a unique perspective of Europe's heartland.
Included
Double-occupancy cabin with shower and bathroom
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
Onboard entertainment
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Headsets are included for excursions
Onboard activities
All port fees included
MS Lafayette
Official welcome from the captain and crew
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
Gala dinner
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Destinations
Mannheim
StrasbourgMap
Attractions
Museum of Ancient Seafaring
Stolzenfels CastleDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome Aboard
- Strasbourg - Arrival day
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Begin your journey by boarding our ship at 6:00 p.m. Once you're comfortably settled into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. As night falls, our ship will set sail, marking the start of our exciting journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Lauterbourg to Koblenz
Day 2: Lauterbourg to Koblenz
- Stolzenfels Castle
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Today, we sail to the charming towns of Lauterbourg, Spire, and Mainz. As we continue towards Koblenz, we'll pass through the romantic Rhine's most beautiful section, offering stunning views of Kaub, Oberwesel, and Saint-Goar. Before reaching Koblenz, we'll sail past the majestic Stolzenfels castle. Upon arrival in Koblenz, you'll have the afternoon to explore the old city with our hostess.
Day 3 – Day 3: Koblenz to Rüdesheim
Day 3: Koblenz to Rüdesheim
- Museum of Ancient Seafaring
- Loreley-linie port
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We continue our journey up the romantic Rhine, passing numerous castles nestled in famed vineyards and the celebrated Lorelei rock. Upon arrival in Rüdesheim, join us for a touristic train ride to a wine tasting cellar, followed by a visit to the museum of mechanical music. Alternatively, you can opt for a hike through the vineyards. In the evening, explore the famous Drosselgasse with its numerous cafés and bands.
Day 4 – Day 4: Rüdesheim to Mannheim and Strasbourg
- Mannheim
- Strasbourg
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We depart early in the morning, cruising up the Rhine to Mannheim, passing the towns of Wiesbaden, Nierstein, and Worms. Join us for an optional excursion to Heidelberg. We return to the ship late in the afternoon. Tonight, we celebrate our journey with a gala evening and dinner. As you rest, our ship will sail towards Strasbourg through the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Farewell
- Strasbourg - Departure day
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After one last buffet breakfast on board, it's time to disembark at 9:00 a.m. This marks the end of our services and your memorable journey through the heart of Europe.
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