Rhine Highlights - Rhine Gorge > Koblenz (Start Zurich, End Amsterdam)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 8-day tour that takes you through the heart of Europe, from the bustling city of Zurich to the charming canals of Amsterdam. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of some of Europe's most iconic cities and towns. You'll cruise along the scenic Rhine River, explore medieval castles, visit world-renowned museums, and sample local delicacies. Each day brings a new adventure, whether it's a leisurely stroll through cobblestone streets, a relaxing soak in thermal baths, or a thrilling kayak ride down the Lahn River. With luxurious accommodation on a Scenic Space-Ship and a variety of activities to choose from, this tour offers an unforgettable travel experience.
Included
20 meals – 7 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L) and 7 dinners (D)
Enjoy a choice of up to five on board dining experiences, from casual to fine dining
Complimentary premium beverages all day, every day* – not just at meal times
5-Star Scenic Space-Ships with up to 163 guests
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
Scenic Pearl: Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Suite ,Standard Stateroom, Scenic Opal : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Jewel : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Crystal : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
The Scenic Difference
Explore the fairy-tale village of Cochem, set on the banks of the Moselle River
Discover Heidelberg Castle sitting above the wonderful city of Heidelberg
Tour the Roman city of Baden-Baden, famous for its Roman Baths
Delight in the charming Alsace region on the border of France and Germany
Tailor your journey with a variety of Scenic Freechoice including Active, Your way excursions, Moments, Masters & Music activities and Interactive Encounters
Truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury cruising
1 Scenic Enrich experience with a private classical evening concert at the spectacular Baroque Palace of Rastatt – Exclusive to Scenic
Personalise your trip with 19 included Scenic Freechoice activities
Butler service for every suite
Complimentary full mini-bar restocked daily
Innovative Salt Therapy Lounge and fitness area
The freedom of our e-bikes – electrically assisted bicycles
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise
All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
Map
Attractions
Heidelberg Tun
Römerturm
Wutach Gorge
Cologne Cathedral
Cochem Castle
Hohenbaden Castle
Silver Star
FloriWorld
Amstelpark
Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes MittelrheintalDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Zurich to Basel
- Zurich
- Basel - Arrival day
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Welcome to Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland. Upon your arrival, you'll be transferred to Basel, where you'll be warmly greeted by the crew of your Scenic Space-Ship. In the evening, raise a glass to the exciting journey ahead during a welcome reception. Please ensure your flight arrives in Zurich before 1:30 PM.
Day 2 – Day 2: Basel to Kehl
- Kehl
- Strasbourg
- Basel
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- Wutach Gorge
- Silver Star
- Moosturm
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Enjoy a leisurely morning as we sail towards Kehl. As you relax on the Sun Deck, take in the picturesque scenery of the Rhine River. In the afternoon, we arrive in Kehl, the gateway to Strasbourg. Explore the charming town of Strasbourg on a guided walking tour, visit the beautiful village of Mittelbergheim, or journey into the Black Forest for a taste of the iconic Black Forest Cake.
Day 3 – Day 3: Kehl to Rastatt
- Baden-Baden
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- Schlossgarten
- State Museum of Baden
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In the morning, we dock in Rastatt, home to an elegant Baroque palace. Explore the luxurious spa town of Baden Baden, known for its Roman baths, or visit Schloss Favorite, a hunting lodge turned summer palace. In the evening, enjoy a private classical concert at the Baroque Palace of Rastatt, one of the region's most historic venues.
Day 4 – Day 4: Rastatt to Mannheim
- Mannheim
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- Heidelberg Tun
- Heidelberg Palace
- Flaggenturm Bad Dürkheim
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Arrive in Mannheim early in the morning. Known for its grid-like streets and brilliant engineering minds, Mannheim is a city of innovation. Explore the romantic city of Heidelberg, visit the ruins of Heidelberg Castle, or take a short drive to Bad Durkheim, a stunning vine-covered landscape.
Day 5 – Day 5: Mannheim to Koblenz
- Mannheim
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- Nürburg Castle
- Cochem Castle
- Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal
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Cruise along the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge in the morning. Arrive in Koblenz after lunch, a city known as the gateway to the Upper Middle Rhine Valley. Explore Koblenz on a guided walking tour, journey to the medieval town of Cochem, or enjoy a thrilling kayak ride down the Lahn River.
Day 6 – Day 6: Koblenz to Cologne
- Cologne
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- Römerturm
- Neanderthal Museum
- Cologne Cathedral
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Arrive in Cologne early in the morning, a city known for its liberal lifestyle, unique beer culture, and the stunning Cologne Cathedral. Discover Cologne on a walking tour, learn about the city's namesake, Eau du Cologne, at the Farina Museum, or explore Germany's rich motor industry heritage at Motorworld.
Day 7 – Day 7: Cologne to Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
- Cologne
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- Castle de Haar
- Castle Groeneveld
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Arrive in Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands. Known as the Venice of the North, Amsterdam is a city of architectural beauty and serene canals. Choose from a variety of activities, including a canal cruise, a city walking tour, a visit to the Fabrique de Lumiere, or a cycling tour.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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After a hearty breakfast, you'll be transferred to Amsterdam airport for your onward or homebound flight. This marks the end of your unforgettable European tour.
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