Rhine New Year's 2024 (including Kehl)

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Description

Summary

Starts
Cologne
Duration
8 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 will take you through historic cities, charming towns, and picturesque landscapes. From the iconic Cologne Cathedral to the medieval charm of Strasbourg, and from the cultural richness of Basel to the romantic allure of Rüdesheim, each day promises unique experiences and lasting memories. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, delightful meals, and a variety of activities as you explore the heart of Europe on this captivating river cruise.

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Included

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

Dinner: Partly a la carte

Special Welcome and Farewell dinners

Culinary extras and regional specials

High-quality drinks included throughout the day (tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines, cocktails and long drinks)

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Transfer between airport and ship when booked via A-ROSA

Cruise ship

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Free toiletries in the cabin and bathrobes on request

Free use of onboard amenities such gym

Free Wi-Fi (streaming services excluded)

Balcony and Junior suites available

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

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A-ROSA travel cancellation insurance when booking until 30 November for cruises in the following year

One free change of booking up to 30 days prior to departure

ONE Complimentary excursion for Cruises of 7 nights+

Kids Club available during Family Cruises

Comprehensive service concept with guest relations management

Varied onboard entertainment with local performers

Info-packed A-ROSA App

Port charges included in cruise fare

10 % off back-to-back cruise bookings (only on the cruise fare, not combinable with other promotions)

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Map

Attractions

Ahrtor
photo of Rathaus, the Town Hall of Basel in Basel, Switzerland.Basel Town Hall
photo of riverside of Aare passing through Solothurn is dominated by Saint Ursus Cathedral, Switzerland.Cathedral of Saint Ursus
Cathedral of Speyer, Rheinland Pfalz, germanySpeyer Cathedral
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Sulzbach Wasserpfad
Roseninsel

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 River journey in the historic city of Cologne. Arrive a day early to explore the city's rich heritage, including the iconic Cologne Cathedral. Relax and prepare for your adventure, or extend your stay post-cruise to delve deeper into this vibrant city.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Cruising Day

  • Cologne
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  • Ahrtor
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Spend a leisurely day cruising along the Rhine River. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes from the comfort of your ship and take advantage of the luxurious SPA-ROSA for some well-deserved pampering.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Strasbourg (Kehl)

  • Kehl
  • Strasbourg
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  • Sulzbach Wasserpfad
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Arrive in Strasbourg, a city known for its medieval charm and significant role in European politics. Explore the half-timbered houses and elegant city palaces, with the Strasbourg Cathedral offering breathtaking views from its platform.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Basel

  • Basel
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  • Basel Town Hall
  • Cathedral of Saint Ursus
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Discover Basel, the 'Gateway to Switzerland,' renowned for its medieval old town and the historic Gate of Spalen. Explore the city's rich cultural heritage, including Switzerland's oldest university and numerous museums.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Basel

  • Basel
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  • Basel Town Hall
  • Cathedral of Saint Ursus
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Continue your exploration of Basel, delving deeper into its historical and cultural treasures. Enjoy the medieval architecture and the vibrant atmosphere of this Swiss city before setting sail again.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Speyer

  • Speyer
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  • Speyer Cathedral
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Arrive in Speyer, a city with over 2,000 years of history. Visit the UNESCO-listed Speyer Cathedral, a masterpiece of High Romanesque architecture, and explore the charming medieval town.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Rüdesheim

Day 7: Rüdesheim

  • Roseninsel
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Experience the charm of Rüdesheim, the heart of Rhine Romanticism. Wander through the famous Drosselgasse, enjoy cultural attractions, and savor a traditional Rüdesheim coffee in this picturesque town.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Cologne

  • Cologne - Departure day
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  • Cologne Cathedral
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Return to Cologne, where your Rhine River adventure began. Take the opportunity to further explore this vibrant city, with its rich history and numerous attractions, before concluding your journey.

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