Main River Discovery Frankfurt - Nuremberg 2025
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the scenic Rhine and Main rivers, exploring some of Germany's most captivating cities and towns. From the bustling metropolis of Frankfurt to the historical charm of Nuremberg, each day offers a unique blend of cultural landmarks, architectural marvels, and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy comfortable accommodations at renowned hotels like Hilton (or similar), savor delicious meals, and partake in enriching activities that showcase the best of German heritage and modernity. This tour promises a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike.
Included
A-ROSA CLEA
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
Mainz Citadel
Goethe House
Schloss Johannisburg
Luitpold Park
Marienberg Fortress
Würzburger Cathedral
Bamberg CathedralDaily 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 the site of the first German national assembly in 1848. This bustling metropolis on the Main River is a major hub for business and commerce, boasting numerous futuristic high-rises. Enjoy a closer view of these architectural marvels as your Rhine cruise takes you along the Main River.
Day 2 – Day 2: Aschaffenburg
- Aschaffenburg
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- Schloss Johannisburg
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Arrive in Aschaffenburg, a town brimming with historical charm and natural beauty. Explore the magnificent Johannisburg Castle, an imposing Renaissance palace offering breathtaking views over the old town and the River Main. Spend your day discovering the town's rich history and idyllic parks.
Day 3 – Day 3: Wertheim
Day 3: Wertheim
- Würzburger Cathedral
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Discover the quaint town of Wertheim, known for its well-preserved city wall, narrow alleyways, and richly decorated half-timbered houses. Visit the picturesque market square and the ruined Wertheim Castle, one of the largest of its kind in Germany. Experience the charm that Karl Baedeker once described as the high point of the Main region.
Day 4 – Day 4: Würzburg
Day 4: Würzburg
- Marienberg Fortress
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Today, your romantic river cruise stops in Würzburg, a city that straddles the River Main. Known for its medieval Marienberg Fortress, Würzburg is a hub of Franconian winemaking and a prominent university city. Enjoy a varied visit exploring its historical and cultural landmarks.
Day 5 – Day 5: Schweinfurt
Day 5: Schweinfurt
- Luitpold Park
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Arrive in Schweinfurt, a city that evolved from a free imperial city to a major industrial hub in the 19th century. Today, Schweinfurt boasts a rich cultural scene with numerous museums and galleries. It is also home to the world-renowned Leopoldina, Germany's National Academy of Sciences.
Day 6 – Day 6: Bamberg
- Bamberg
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- Bamberg Cathedral
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Explore Bamberg, an architectural masterpiece that took a millennium to create. Dominated by its unique cathedral, Bamberg is a blend of Gothic and baroque styles. Discover its splendid churches, monasteries, bridges, alleyways, squares, and half-timbered houses.
Day 7 – Day 7: Nuremberg
- Nuremberg
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Arrive in Nuremberg, a city rich in history and culture. Known for Wagner's Master-Singers, Dürer, the Christkindlmarket, gingerbread, and bratwurst, Nuremberg offers a variety of experiences. Whether you're interested in food, drink, or culture, you'll find something to enjoy here.
Day 8 – Day 8: Nuremberg
- Nuremberg - Departure day
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Continue your exploration of Nuremberg, a city with a rich tapestry of history and culture. Dive deeper into its culinary delights or immerse yourself in its cultural heritage. Nuremberg promises a memorable end to your multi-day tour along the Rhine and Main rivers.
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