Charming Castles & Vineyards of the Rhine & Moselle 2024|2026 - 8 Days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Germany, exploring historic cities, enchanting castles, and picturesque vineyards. Begin your journey in Frankfurt and sail along the scenic rivers, visiting charming towns like Koblenz, Bernkastel, and Cochem. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, and exclusive concerts, all while relaxing in the luxurious comfort of your Scenic Space-Ship. Conclude your adventure in Zurich, taking with you memories of a truly magical experience.
Included
6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
Enjoy a choice of up to five on board dining experiences, from casual to fine dining
Complimentary premium beverages all day, every day* – not just at meal times
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
Scenic Pearl: Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Suite ,Standard Stateroom, Scenic Ruby: Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Suite ,Standard Stateroom
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
Sail the curvaceous stretch of the Moselle Valley past charming towns and glistening vineyards
Taste delicious wines from the Moselle and Rhine regions
In the heart of the Roman city of Trier witness an exceptional classical music concert in the UNESCO listed Liebfrauenkirche
Visit Castles that have lined these rivers for centuries
Delight in the charming Alsace region on the border of France and Germany
Tailor your journey with a variety of Scenic Freechoice including Active, Your way excursions, Moments, Masters & Music activities and Interactive Encounters
5-Star Scenic Space-Ships with up to 163 guests
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
1 Scenic Enrich experience with a private classical evening concert in the spectacular surrounds of the impressive Liebfrauenkirche in the heart of Trier –Exclusive to Scenic
Personalise your trip with 16 included Scenic Freechoice activities
20 meals – 7 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L) and 7 dinners (D)
Butler service for every suite
Complimentary full mini-bar restocked daily
Innovative Salt Therapy Lounge and fitness area
The freedom of our e-bikes – electrically assisted bicycles
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise
Return airport transfers
All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
Map
Attractions
Schlossgarten
Freiburg Minster
Bundesbank-Bunker Cochem
Roemerhalle Bad Kreuznach
Liebfrauenkirche, Trier
Gutenberg Museum
State Museum of Baden
Wasserschlössle
Kastellaun CastleDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Frankfurt to Mainz
- Frankfurt
- Mainz
- Frankfurt (Oder) - Arrival day
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Welcome to Germany! Upon your arrival in Frankfurt, you will be transferred to the charming city of Mainz. Here, you will embark on your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. Unwind and raise a toast to the exciting days ahead at this evening’s welcome reception. Please ensure your flight arrives in Frankfurt by 3:00 PM.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Koblenz
Day 2: Discover Koblenz
- Florinskirche
- Burg Olbrück
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Awake in the historic city of Koblenz, where the Rhine and Moselle rivers converge. Choose from a guided walking tour of the city, a visit to the enchanting Burg Eltz castle, or a scenic biking tour along the rivers. Spend your afternoon at leisure, soaking in the picturesque views as you sail along the Moselle.
Day 3 – Day 3: Bernkastel and Trier
- Bernkastel-Kues
- Trier
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- Bundesbank-Bunker Cochem
- Liebfrauenkirche, Trier
- Kastellaun Castle
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Dock in the picturesque town of Bernkastel, known for its medieval market square and the famous Bernkasteler Doctor vineyard. Choose between a guided walking tour or a wine tasting experience. In the evening, transfer to Trier for an exclusive classical concert at the historic Liebfrauenkirche.
Day 4 – Day 4: Medieval Charm of Cochem
- Cochem
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- Nürburg Castle
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Arrive in the enchanting town of Cochem, where you can choose between a walking tour that includes a visit to the historic Reichsburg Castle or a cycling tour through the town and its scenic surroundings. Spend your afternoon relaxing on board with a regional wine or beer.
Day 5 – Day 5: Fairytale Rhine Gorge to Rudesheim
Day 5: Fairytale Rhine Gorge to Rudesheim
- Roemerhalle Bad Kreuznach
- Gutenberg Museum
- More
Cruise through the stunning Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before docking in the charming town of Rudesheim. Choose between a visit to Siegfried’s Musikkabinett Museum or a hike through the vineyards followed by a cable car ride offering breathtaking views.
Day 6 – Day 6: Ratstatt and Surroundings
Day 6: Ratstatt and Surroundings
- Schlossgarten
- Moosturm
- State Museum of Baden
- More
Dock in Ratstatt and choose from a variety of excursions: explore the luxurious spa town of Baden Baden, visit the historic Schloss Favorite, or take a guided walking tour of Strasbourg, a city that beautifully blends French and German influences.
Day 7 – Day 7: Breisach and Beyond
Day 7: Breisach and Beyond
- Freiburg Minster
- Wasserschlössle
- More
Spend a leisurely morning on board before arriving in Breisach. Choose from a variety of excursions: visit the colorful town of Colmar, enjoy a wine tasting at Kaiserstuhl, explore the medieval town of Freiburg, or visit the historic Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Zurich
- Basel
- Zurich - Departure day
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After a delightful breakfast, you will be transferred to Zurich airport for your onward journey. Please ensure your flight departs after 1:30 PM.
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