Rhine Mini Cruise Main & Lorelei 2026

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Description

Summary

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

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the majestic Rhine River, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await at every turn. From the Gothic splendor of Cologne to the romantic allure of Rüdesheim, each day offers a new adventure. Discover Frankfurt's modern skyline and delve into the legends of the Loreley Valley. Conclude your journey in the historic city of Koblenz, where the past and present converge. This tour promises a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, with comfortable accommodations and delightful local cuisine. Join us for a journey that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty of the Rhine.

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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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Destination Scouts provide insider tips for individual exploration ashore on selected key dates & itineraries

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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

A-ROSA SILVA: Stateroom ,Junior Suite

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Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability

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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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Destinations

Rudesheim am Rhein
Mainz - city in GermanyMainz
Photo of aerial panorama of river Main and downtown skyscrapers, Frankfurt, Germany.Frankfurt (Oder)
Photo of beautiful aerial view of Frankfurt at sunset Germany financial district skyline.Frankfurt
Ingelheim am Rhein
Cologne Aerial view with trains move on a bridge over the Rhine River on which cargo barges and passenger ships ply. Majestic Cologne Cathedral in the background.Cologne

Map

Attractions

Loreley-linie port
photo of Goethe house in Frankfurt, Germany.Goethe House
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Roseninsel

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Cologne

  • Cologne - Arrival day
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  • Cologne Cathedral
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Cologne, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Arrive a day early to explore the iconic Cologne Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Relax at your hotel, such as the Hilton Cologne (or similar), and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Rüdesheim

  • Rudesheim am Rhein
  • Mainz
  • Ingelheim am Rhein
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  • Roseninsel
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Sail into the charming town of Rüdesheim, renowned for its enchanting Drosselgasse. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Rheingau region, where music and poetry once thrived. Savor a traditional Rüdesheim coffee and explore the town's stately homes and fortifications.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt
  • Frankfurt (Oder)
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  • Goethe House
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Welcome to Frankfurt, a city where history meets the future. Visit the Goethe House, the birthplace of Germany's literary giant, and witness the city's impressive skyline. Enjoy a comfortable stay at the Sofitel Frankfurt (or similar) and explore the bustling streets of this financial hub.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Loreley Valley and Koblenz

  • Frankfurt (Oder)
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  • Loreley-linie port
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Sail through the enchanting Loreley Valley, where legends come alive. Marvel at the majestic Loreley Rock before arriving in Koblenz, a city steeped in over 2,000 years of history. Discover its palaces and narrow lanes, and enjoy a delightful evening at the Deutsches Eck.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Return to Cologne

  • Cologne - Departure day
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  • Cologne Cathedral
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Conclude your Rhine adventure back in Cologne. Spend your final day exploring the charming Old Town, with its cobblestone streets and vibrant atmosphere. Extend your stay to fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture.

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