Rhine Enchanting New Year 2025 (8 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the majestic Rhine River. This enchanting journey takes you through some of Germany's most historic and picturesque cities, offering a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical insights, and scenic beauty. From the vibrant streets of Cologne to the romantic lanes of Rüdesheim, and from the ancient city of Speyer to the modern skyline of Frankfurt, each day promises unique experiences and lasting memories. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delightful meals, and a variety of activities that showcase the best of the Rhine region. Join us for a voyage that combines relaxation, adventure, and discovery in one of Europe's most captivating landscapes.
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
Destination Scouts provide insider tips for individual exploration ashore on selected key dates & itineraries
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
Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability
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
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
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 historic city of Cologne. Arrive a day early to explore the city's rich heritage, including its iconic cathedral and numerous monuments. Relax and prepare for the journey ahead, or extend your stay post-cruise to delve deeper into Cologne's vibrant culture.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rüdesheim
Day 2: Rüdesheim
- Roseninsel
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Arrive in the picturesque town of Rüdesheim, renowned for its charming Drosselgasse. This 144-meter lane is the heart of Rhine Romanticism, once inspiring poets and musicians. Enjoy the local culture, visit stately homes, and savor a traditional Rüdesheim coffee.
Day 3 – Day 3: Germersheim (Speyer)
- Speyer
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- Speyer Cathedral
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Welcome to the Upper Rhine! Explore Germersheim and take a short trip to the ancient city of Speyer. Discover the UNESCO-listed Speyer Cathedral, a masterpiece of High Romanesque architecture, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Germany's oldest planned medieval town.
Day 4 – Day 4: Mainz
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Arrive in Mainz, a city that beautifully blends 2,000 years of history with a lively modern culture. Explore its historical sites and enjoy the easy-going lifestyle that makes Mainz a welcoming destination for visitors.
Day 5 – Day 5: Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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Welcome to Frankfurt, the birthplace of Goethe and the site of Germany's first national assembly. Today, Frankfurt is a bustling metropolis known for its impressive skyline and significant role in global finance. Enjoy the city's blend of historical and modern attractions.
Day 6 – Day 6: Frankfurt to Koblenz
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
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Depart Frankfurt and arrive in the historic city of Koblenz. With over 2,000 years of history, Koblenz offers a wealth of sights, including palaces, stately homes, and the famous Deutsches Eck headland. Enjoy the picturesque scenery as your cruise continues.
Day 7 – Day 7: Bonn
- Bonn
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- Beethoven Park
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Arrive in Bonn, the former capital of West Germany. Explore this city with a rich political history and visit notable sites such as Beethoven's birthplace and the grand buildings from the prince-electors' era. Enjoy the cultural and historical depth of this vibrant city.
Day 8 – Day 8: Bonn to Cologne
- Bonn
- Cologne - Departure day
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Conclude your Rhine cruise with a return to Cologne. Take the opportunity to explore any missed attractions or simply relax and reflect on the memorable journey through some of Germany's most historic and picturesque cities.
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