Main & Middle Rhine Experience 2025
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the Rhine River, exploring some of Germany's most historic and picturesque cities. From the bustling metropolis of Frankfurt to the charming town of Rüdesheim, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural attractions, scenic beauty, and local hospitality. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delightful meals, and immersive activities as you journey through the heart of Germany. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, this Rhine River tour promises an enriching and memorable experience.
Included
A-ROSA ALEA, CLEA and ALVA dinner partly à la carte. Table reservations are not possible.
High-quality drinks included throughout the day (tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines, during bar opening hours)
Water dispensers
Cruise ship
Free choice of cabin category and number
Balcony and Junior suites available
Special Welcome (5 nights+) and Farewell evenings (7 nights+)
Varied onboard entertainment with local performers (7 nights+)
Bathrobe & slipper on request at the reception
Free use of onboard amenities such as the gym
English-speaking travel and hotel management on our international ships.
One free of charge change of booking up to 30 days prior to departure
10% back-to-back cruise discount (only on the cruise fare, not combinable with other promotions)
Reserving excursions in advance via the A-ROSA App
Comprehensive service concept with Guest Relations Management
Kids Club available during Family Cruises
Info-packed A-ROSA App
Port charges included in cruise fare
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder) - Arrival day
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- Mainz Citadel
- Goethe House
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Welcome to Frankfurt, the birthplace of Goethe and a city rich in history and modernity. Explore the vibrant metropolis on the Main River, known for its impressive skyline and significant role in business and commerce. Enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel (Hilton or similar) before embarking on your Rhine cruise.
Day 2 – Day 2: Cologne
- Cologne
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Arrive in Cologne, a city brimming with historical monuments and attractions. Take the opportunity to explore the magnificent Cologne Cathedral and other landmarks. Enjoy a comfortable stay at your hotel (Sofitel or similar) before your cruise departs.
Day 3 – Day 3: Cologne to Königswinter
- Cologne
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Set off on your Rhine cruise from Cologne, heading towards Königswinter. Arrive in the charming town of Königswinter and take in the scenic beauty of the northern Rhine. Enjoy the local hospitality and prepare for the next leg of your journey.
Day 4 – Day 4: Königswinter to Koblenz
Day 4: Königswinter to Koblenz
- Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
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Depart from Königswinter early in the morning and arrive in Koblenz, one of Germany's oldest and most picturesque cities. Discover its rich history, palaces, and charming streets. Witness the iconic Deutsches Eck headland as your cruise ship sails by.
Day 5 – Day 5: Koblenz to Rüdesheim
Day 5: Koblenz to Rüdesheim
- Loreley-linie port
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Continue your journey from Koblenz, passing through the enchanting Loreley Valley. Arrive in Rüdesheim, a town renowned for its cultural attractions and the famous Drosselgasse. Enjoy the local cuisine and a cup of the unique Rüdesheim coffee.
Day 6 – Day 6: Rüdesheim to Mainz
- Mainz
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Depart from Rüdesheim and arrive in Mainz, a city with a rich history spanning over 2,000 years. Explore the historical sites and enjoy the easy-going lifestyle that makes Mainz a delightful destination. Stay at a comfortable hotel (Hilton or similar) and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Day 7 – Day 7: Mainz to Frankfurt
- Mainz
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Mainz Citadel
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Leave Mainz and return to Frankfurt, where you can further explore the city's modern and historical attractions. Enjoy a final evening in this bustling metropolis, taking in the sights along the Main River. Stay at a luxurious hotel (Hilton or similar) for a restful night.
Day 8 – Day 8: Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder) - Departure day
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Conclude your multi-day tour in Frankfurt, reflecting on the rich experiences and beautiful sights you've encountered along the Rhine. Enjoy your final day in this dynamic city before departing for your next adventure.
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