Romantic German Sites and the Charming Neckar Valley (port-to-port cruise) (from Stuttgart to Strasbourg)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Germany's rich history and culture. Starting from the vibrant city of Stuttgart, this journey will take you to the grandeur of Ludwigsburg Residential Palace, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Maulbronn Monastery, the charming medieval city of Eberbach, and the cosmopolitan city of Heidelberg. The tour concludes in the picturesque city of Strasbourg. Along the way, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodation on board our ship, delicious meals, and engaging entertainment. This tour is perfect for those who appreciate history, architecture, and natural beauty.
Included
Accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom
MS Victor Hugo
Official welcome from the captain and crew
The medieval Maulbronn Monastery complex(1)
Onboard activities
Gala evening
Assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess
Emergency/repatriation insurance
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Headsets are included for excursions
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
All onboard beverages (not including our special wine and drinks list)
Welcome cocktail
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Stuttgart
- Stuttgart - Arrival day
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Welcome aboard! Your journey begins in the bustling city of Stuttgart. After settling into your cabin, join us for a welcome cocktail as we introduce our crew. Enjoy a delightful dinner and an evening of entertainment on board. Our ship will remain in port overnight.
Day 2 – Day 2: Stuttgart - Remseck - Lauffen
- Stuttgart
- Ludwigsburg
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- Ludwigsburg Residential Palace
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Today, we offer an optional excursion to the magnificent Ludwigsburg Residential Palace, often referred to as the 'Versailles of Swabia'. Explore its 452 rooms spread across 18 buildings, each showcasing unique architecture and decor. After the tour, we sail to Remseck for lunch and then continue to Lauffen, where we'll spend the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Lauffen - Gundelsheim - Eberbach
- Heilbronn
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- Karlsburg Castle
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Our optional excursion today is a tour of Maulbronn and its impressive monastery complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the tour, we sail to Gundelsheim for lunch and then cruise to the medieval city of Eberbach. Enjoy some free time to explore this charming city at your own pace.
Day 4 – Day 4: Eberbach - Heidelberg - Strasbourg
- Strasbourg
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- Technikmuseum Sinsheim
- Heidelberg Palace
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Today, choose between two optional excursions: a tour of the vibrant city of Heidelberg with its historic castle and old city, or a visit to the Technik Museum Sinsheim, home to a vast collection of classic cars, motorcycles, and much more. After the tours, we begin our cruise to Strasbourg. Tonight, join us for a festive gala evening.
Day 5 – Day 5: Strasbourg
- Strasbourg - Departure day
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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. in the beautiful city of Strasbourg. This marks the end of our services and your memorable multi-day tour. We hope you enjoyed your journey and look forward to welcoming you back soon.
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