Treasures of the Rhine cruise (Basel-Amsterdam) MS Crucevita

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Description

Summary

Starts
Basel
Duration
8 days
Languages
English, German, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
3 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of Europe, where the charm of old-world cities meets the allure of modern culture. This multi-day tour will take you through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands, offering a unique blend of history, art, and gastronomy. From the vibrant city of Basel to the romantic valleys of the Rhine, and the cultural hub of Amsterdam, every day brings a new adventure. With comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and a plethora of attractions to explore, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience.

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Included

•live music at the bar every night

•luggage service pier – ship – pier

•refreshments and hand towels after excursions

•info-channel

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Elegant and luxury boutique cruise vessel with stylish decor and comfortable surroundings that make you feel at home. MPS Crucevita has been styled after a grand yacht ensuring you have an extraordinary river cruise experience onboard. The motor vessel is a flagship of Crucemundo and favorite with the customers! Superb public areas, restaurant, bar, lounge with comfortable sofas and armchairs, and wonderful fireplace, library, beautifully decorated and furnished sun deck!

Facilities on board:

restaurant

panorama bar

library with a coffee-station

lobby with an open fire place

reception

sun deck

Wi-Fi (for extra cost)

accommodation

All cabins are 12.3m2. Cabins on Main deck are fitted with beds that are stowed away during the day to create extra space to relax on the 2 comfortable easy chairs. After renovation in November 2019 cabins on Promenade deck will have hotel beds, which can be put together or separate up to clients request. Along one wall, the cabins are fitted with a large desk with a desk chair and a large mirror. All cabins are fitted with air conditioning / heating that can be regulated individually, a multi-channel satellite TV with remote control, a mini safety deposit box, a telephone and a hair dryer. The luxury bathroom contains a toilet, the shower, and a stylish wash basin. Cabins on Main deck have panorama windows while cabins on Promenade deck have French balconies. The Main Deck and the Promenade Deck are interconnected by a big, regular elevator suitable to carry up to 4 persons. The Sun Deck is accessible from the Promenade Deck by an outside chairlift.

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SINGLE SUPPLEMENT IS +75% in any cabin type

MS Crucevita: Cabin

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Excursion package in English (Amsterdam, Cologne, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, Basel ) is available upon request.

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Full board, three meals per day (from the dinner on the arrival day to the breakfast on the departure day)

•early-riser breakfast every morning

•daily bottled water in cabin

•afternoon high-tea: tea, coffee and cake or late night snack

•welcome buffet

•table tap water during meal services

•tea/coffee for breakfast

•24-hour coffee-station

•welcome and farewell captain’s cocktails (including 1 drink per person)

•welcome and farewell captain’s dinner with special menu

vegetarian, vegan, meat

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MS Crucevita

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Destinations

Mainz - city in GermanyMainz
Photo of Autumn aerial cityscape of Mannheim city, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.Mannheim
Amsterdam Netherlands dancing houses over river Amstel landmark in old european city spring landscape.Amsterdam
View of the Old Town of Basel with red stone Munster cathedral and the Rhine river, Switzerland.Basel
Photo of traditional half-timbered houses on picturesque canals in La Petite France in the medieval fairytale town of Strasbourg, France.Strasbourg
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

Historische Altstadt Olten, Olten, Bezirk Olten, Amtei Olten-Gösgen, Solothurn, SwitzerlandHistorische Altstadt Olten
Museum of Ancient Seafaring, Altstadt, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyMuseum of Ancient Seafaring
photo of Kunsthalle Basel in Switzerland.Kunsthalle Basel
Heidelberg Palace, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberg Palace
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Photo of Cathedral of our lady of strasbourg in France.Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
Photo of aerial view from the Westerkerk to the Anne Frank House and Canal with boats in Amsterdam.Anne Frank House
photo of Museum Tinguely in Basel, Switzerland.Museum Tinguely
Photo of the renewed Van Gogh museum on the museum square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.Van Gogh Museum
Photo of the Basel Minster Cathedral in Switzerland.Basel Minster

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Basel

  • Basel - Arrival day
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Welcome to Basel, a city where Swiss, German, and French cultures converge. Check-in starts at 16:00, but early arrivals can leave their luggage at the reception and start exploring the city. The day concludes with a delightful welcome buffet and dinner.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Basel

  • Basel
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  • Historische Altstadt Olten
  • Kunsthalle Basel
  • Museum Tinguely
  • Basel Minster
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Spend the day discovering Basel's rich cultural heritage. Visit the renowned Kunstmuseum Basel, stroll through the historic Altstadt, marvel at the Basel Minster, and explore the intriguing Museum Tinguely. The day is filled with breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an optional guided city tour.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Immersion in Strasbourg

  • Strasbourg
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  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
  • Petite France
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Today, we journey to France's Alsace region, where the day is yours to explore Strasbourg. Wander through the charming district of La Petite France, admire the Gothic architecture of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg, and enjoy a canal cruise. The day includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an optional guided city tour.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Mannheim to Mainz via Heidelberg

  • Mainz
  • Mannheim
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  • Heidelberg Palace
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Start the day in Mannheim before heading to the historic university town of Heidelberg, where you can visit the largest castle ruins in Europe. The latter part of the day is dedicated to exploring the city of Mainz. The day includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an optional guided city tour.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: From Rüdesheim to Andernach via Koblenz

  • Koblenz
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  • Museum of Ancient Seafaring
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The day begins in Rüdesheim, known for its vineyards and the Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments. Next, we journey to Koblenz, a city nestled at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. The day concludes in Andernach, after a scenic cruise through the Romantic Valley. The day includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Discovering Cologne

  • Cologne
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  • Cologne Cathedral
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Cologne, where you can explore the city center, admire the breathtaking Cathedral, and enjoy the local 'kölsch' beer. The day includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an optional guided city tour.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Amsterdam Exploration

  • Amsterdam
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  • Anne Frank House
  • Van Gogh Museum
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Spend the day exploring Amsterdam, a city known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system, and narrow houses. Visit renowned museums like the Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank House, and experience the city's vibrant culture. The day includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an optional guided city tour.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam - Departure day
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After breakfast, it's time to check out. You can leave your luggage onboard and continue exploring the city if you wish. The day concludes with breakfast, with an optional transfer to the airport available at an extra cost.

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