Rhine Highlights with London 2026 - 11 Days (from Basel to London)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour that takes you from the picturesque landscapes of Basel to the vibrant streets of London. This journey offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical landmarks, and breathtaking scenery. From the enchanting canals of Amsterdam to the majestic castles of the Rhine Gorge, each day presents a new adventure. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining, and immersive experiences that capture the essence of each destination. Whether you're exploring the medieval charm of Strasbourg or the regal elegance of London, this tour promises a captivating and enriching experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
Included
10 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 8 dinners
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
3 nights in London
Scenic Ruby: Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Suite ,Standard Stateroom
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
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
1 Scenic Enrich experience with a private classical evening concert at the spectacular Baroque Palace of Rastatt – Exclusive to Scenic
Delight in the charming Alsace region on the border of France and Germany
Personalise your trip with 19 included Scenic Freechoice activities
Tailor your journey with a variety of Scenic Freechoice including Active, Your way excursions, Moments, Masters & Music activities and Interactive Encounters
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
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
Return airport transfers^
All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
Map
Attractions
Schlossgarten
Neanderthal Museum
Heidelberg Palace
Cologne Cathedral
Castle de Haar
Anne Frank HouseDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Basel
- Basel - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the charming city of Basel, where the crew of your Scenic Space-Ship extends a warm welcome. As you settle in, raise a glass to the exciting adventure that lies ahead during this evening's welcome reception. Arrive in Basel by 3:00 PM to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Day 2 – Day 2: Kehl and Strasbourg
- Strasbourg
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- Sulzbach Wasserpfad
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Sail leisurely towards Kehl, basking in the sun on the deck as picturesque landscapes unfold. Arrive in Kehl, the gateway to Strasbourg, a city where French and German influences blend seamlessly. Explore the UNESCO-listed Grand Ile and the enchanting Petite France district. Choose from a guided walking tour of Strasbourg, a visit to the Alsace Wine Region, or a cycling tour through scenic trails.
Day 3 – Day 3: Rastatt and Baden Baden
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- Schlossgarten
- Museum Ritterhaus
- Märchen Wanderweg "Das kalte Herz"
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Dock in Rastatt, home to a stunning Baroque palace. Begin your day exploring Baden Baden, renowned for its Roman baths and Belle Epoque charm. Opt for a walking tour, a spa visit, or a trip to Schloss Favorite. Return to your ship for a relaxing afternoon before attending a private classical concert at the Baroque Palace of Rastatt.
Day 4 – Day 4: Mannheim and Heidelberg
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- Heidelberg Palace
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Arrive in Mannheim, known for its grid-like streets and engineering heritage. Venture to Heidelberg, a city of romance with its iconic castle and charming old town. Choose between an orientation tour with free time, a historical tour including the castle, or an excursion to Bad Durkheim for a vineyard visit.
Day 5 – Day 5: Rhine Gorge and Koblenz
Day 5: Rhine Gorge and Koblenz
Sail through the enchanting Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its fairytale castles and legendary Lorelei Rock. Arrive in Koblenz, where the Rhine and Moselle rivers converge. Explore the city's rich history with a guided walking tour, an excursion to Cochem, or a cycling tour along the rivers.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cologne
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- Neanderthal Museum
- Cologne Cathedral
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Arrive in Cologne, a city renowned for its vibrant culture and iconic cathedral. Discover the city's history on a walking tour, explore the origins of Eau de Cologne at the Farina Museum, or delve into the Gothic splendor of Cologne Cathedral. In the afternoon, set sail for Amsterdam, enjoying the luxurious amenities on board.
Day 7 – Day 7: Amsterdam
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- Castle de Haar
- Anne Frank House
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Arrive in Amsterdam, a city of canals and culture. Choose from a canal cruise, a city walking tour, a visit to the Fabrique de Lumiere, or a cycling tour. Discover the city's rich history and vibrant lifestyle as you explore its charming streets and waterways.
Day 8 – Day 8: London
- Amsterdam
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Travel from Amsterdam to London aboard the Eurostar, one of Europe's fastest trains. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for a three-night stay. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant city at your leisure, soaking in its unique atmosphere.
Day 9 – Day 9: London
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Join a half-day tour of London with an expert guide, visiting iconic landmarks such as Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and the Tower of London. Conclude the tour at Buckingham Palace before enjoying an afternoon of independent exploration. In the evening, dine with fellow guests at a local restaurant.
Day 10 – Day 10: London
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Choose between a guided tour of Kensington Palace, delving into royal history, or indulge in a luxurious high tea experience. Spend the day immersing yourself in the elegance and tradition of London, creating unforgettable memories.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure
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Conclude your journey with a transfer to the airport, carrying with you cherished memories of an extraordinary tour. Reflect on the diverse experiences and captivating destinations that have made this adventure truly unforgettable.
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