Charming Castles & Vineyards of the Rhine & Moselle 2026 - 8 Days (from Zurich to Frankfurt-am-Main)

Begin your enchanting journey in Zurich, where you'll be warmly welcomed before transferring to Basel, Switzerland's cultural capital. Here, you'll meet the crew of your Scenic Space-Ship, ready to embark on a memorable cruise. Enjoy a delightful welcome reception as you toast to the adventures that lie ahead.

Arrive in the picturesque town of Breisach, nestled between the Rhine River and the Black Forest. Choose from a variety of experiences: explore the vibrant town of Colmar, indulge in wine tasting at Kaiserstuhl, wander through the medieval streets of Freiburg, or step back in time at the Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg. Each option promises a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.

Dock in Rastatt, a town known for its Baroque architecture and vibrant arts scene. Spend your afternoon exploring with options like a luxurious visit to Baden Baden, a tour of the grand Schloss Favorite, or a guided walk through the charming streets of Strasbourg. Each choice offers a unique perspective on the region's cultural tapestry.

Arrive in the charming town of Rüdesheim, surrounded by vineyards that have thrived for centuries. Choose to visit Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum or hike through the vineyards before taking a cable car to the Niederwald Monument. Enjoy the town's quaint shops and vibrant atmosphere, a perfect blend of history and hospitality.

Step into a fairytale in Cochem, a town that exudes medieval romance. Explore the majestic Reichsburg Castle and wander through the cobbled streets of the Old Town. Whether on foot or by bike, discover the enchanting beauty of this historic gem nestled along the Moselle River.

Arrive in Bernkastel, a town renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and world-famous Riesling vineyards. Choose to explore the town's historical sites or indulge in a wine tasting experience along the Moselle River. Each option offers a delightful taste of the region's rich heritage and flavors.

Begin your day in Koblenz, a city where the Rhine and Moselle rivers converge. Explore the city's rich history with a guided walking tour or visit the enchanting Burg Eltz, a fairytale castle nestled in the Eltz Forest. Alternatively, enjoy a scenic biking tour along the riverbanks, soaking in the city's unique blend of French and German influences.

Conclude your journey with a heartfelt farewell in Frankfurt. After a delightful breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport, departing with cherished memories and stories to share. This itinerary serves as a guide and may be adjusted for operational reasons, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.