Northern Rhine & Moselle Experience 2025

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Description

Summary

Starts
Cologne
Duration
10 days
Languages
English and German
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
2 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the enchanting Rhine River. This journey takes you through picturesque towns and historic cities, offering a blend of cultural exploration, scenic beauty, and rich history. From the vibrant city of Cologne to the charming town of Emmerich, each day brings new adventures and discoveries. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delightful meals, and engaging activities as you cruise through the heart of Europe. Whether you're exploring ancient castles, tasting award-winning wines, or strolling along scenic promenades, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience.

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Included

Comprehensive breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation snack, as well as daily tea and coffee time

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

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Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability

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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 room service in every cabin grade

Free use of onboard amenities such as sauna and gym

Free use of onboard amenities such as the gym

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English-speaking travel and hotel management

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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

Reduced prices on wellness and beauty treatments at SPA-ROSA

Port charges included in cruise fare

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Map

Attractions

Nonnweiler Talsperre
Het gezicht van Nijmegen, Lent, Nijmegen, Gelderland, NetherlandsHet gezicht van Nijmegen
photo of view Eltz Castle or Burg Eltz is a medieval castle in the hills above the Moselle River near Koblenz in Germany.Eltz Castle
Eisenbahnbrücke Wesel
photo of snowy Damsquare in Amsterdam the Netherlands with the National Monument in winter.National Monument on Dam Square
Bundesbank-Bunker CochemBundesbank-Bunker Cochem
Nürburg Castle
Dronketurm
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Estate Kernhem
Archeon Museum Park, Alphen aan den Rijn, South Holland, NetherlandsArcheon Museum Park
Arboretum Heempark, Delft, South Holland, NetherlandsArboretum Heempark
Deutsches EckEmperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Cologne

  • Cologne - Arrival day
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  • Cologne Cathedral
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Begin your enchanting Rhine cruise in the vibrant city of Cologne. Arrive a day early to explore the city's rich history and iconic landmarks, such as the majestic Cologne Cathedral. Relax and soak in the atmosphere before embarking on your journey.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Cochem

  • Cochem
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  • Bundesbank-Bunker Cochem
  • Nürburg Castle
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Arrive in the charming town of Cochem, nestled on the banks of the Moselle River. Explore the splendid Reichsburg Castle and uncover the secrets of the Federal Bank Bunker. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Moselle region before continuing your cruise.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Trier-Mehring

  • Trier
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  • Nonnweiler Talsperre
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Discover the historical treasures of Trier, a city rich in UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Wander through ancient churches, castles, and palaces, and immerse yourself in the history of the Moselle Valley. Enjoy a full day of exploration and cultural enrichment.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Bernkastel-Kues

  • Bernkastel-Kues
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  • Eltz Castle
  • Dronketurm
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Experience the charm of Bernkastel-Kues, a picturesque town known for its historic old town and award-winning wines. Enjoy a wine-tasting session in a cosy tavern or tour the steep vineyard slopes. Revel in the town's rich culture and history.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Koblenz

Day 5: Koblenz

  • Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
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Uncover the rich history of Koblenz, one of Germany's oldest cities. Stroll through its palaces, stately homes, and narrow lanes. Witness the iconic Deutsches Eck headland as your ship sails by, and soak in the picturesque beauty of this ancient city.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Nijmegen

  • Nijmegen
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  • Het gezicht van Nijmegen
  • Estate Kernhem
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Explore Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands, with its rich historical sites and vibrant student life. Relax on the city beaches and enjoy the unique surroundings. Experience the lively atmosphere of this Hanseatic city.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam
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  • National Monument on Dam Square
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Discover the diverse city of Amsterdam, where history meets modernity. With nearly 7,500 listed buildings, the city offers a rich tapestry of historical monuments. Wander through its bustling streets and uncover a piece of history around every corner.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Rotterdam

  • Rotterdam
  • Amsterdam
  • Hoorn
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  • Archeon Museum Park
  • Arboretum Heempark
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Experience the modernity of Rotterdam, known as 'Manhattan on the Maas.' Explore its architectural marvels and enjoy a harbor tour. Witness the bustling activity of Europe's largest maritime port and soak in the urban, international atmosphere.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Emmerich

Day 9: Emmerich

  • Eisenbahnbrücke Wesel
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Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade of Emmerich, a charming town on the lower Rhine. Admire the 'Golden Gate Bridge of the Lower Rhine,' a vibrant red suspension bridge, and capture stunning photos of this picturesque location.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Cologne

  • Cologne - Departure day
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  • Cologne Cathedral
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Conclude your Rhine cruise back in Cologne. Take the opportunity to explore any missed attractions or simply relax and reflect on your journey. The city's rich history and vibrant atmosphere provide the perfect end to your multi-day tour.

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