Romantic Rhine & Moselle with Switzerland - Rüdesheim > Rhine Gorge

Begin your day with a guided walking tour of Zurich, exploring its main street, Bahnhofstrasse, and the historic Old Town. Visit St Peter's Church and the iconic Grossmünster church. Later, journey through the picturesque town of Lucerne, marveling at its medieval architecture and the stunning Lake Lucerne. End your day in the beautiful city of Bern, where you'll check into your luxurious hotel (or similar) for a well-deserved rest.

Today, head to the charming village of Gstaad in the Swiss Alps, a popular destination for the international jet set. Visit the fairytale-like Gstaad Palace hotel and stroll through the chic shopping district. Later, journey to the lakeside town of Montreux, known as the Swiss Riviera for its stunning scenery and chic lifestyle. Check into your hotel (or similar) for a two-night stay, just steps away from the shore of Lake Geneva.

Start your day with a leisurely walk along the path that runs around the shore of Lake Geneva. Later, dive into the gooey cheese culture of Montreux with a panoramic train journey to Château-d'Oex. Here, you'll witness traditional cheese-making at the Restaurant Le Chalet, where the cheesemaker will transform milk into hard cheese right before your eyes.

Arrive in the charming town of Breisach, located between the Rhine River and the Black Forest. Choose from a range of activities, including wine tasting at Kaiserstuhl, a visit to the fairy-tale city of Colmar, or a journey into the Black Forest to the open-air museum of Vogtsbauernhof. Sample the iconic Black Forest Cake and learn how it's made during a baking demonstration.

Arrive in Mannheim this morning, where you'll have several options for exploration. Take a brief walking tour of Heidelberg, including a visit to Heidelberg Castle, one of the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. Alternatively, travel to the stunning vine-covered landscapes of Bad Durkheim, visiting the renowned Fritz Ritter vineyard for a wine tasting tour.

Start your day in the charming town of Rüdesheim, surrounded by steep vineyards. Visit Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum and take a cable car up to the Niederwald Monument. Later, cruise along the spectacular World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge, dotted with hilltop castles and fortresses. Listen to the folklore of the enchanting Lorelei as you sail past this legendary rock.

Today, explore the town of Bernkastel, home to an atmospheric market square and one of the world's most famous Riesling vineyards. Alternatively, drive to the charming Roman city of Trier, visiting the Porta Nigra and the Trier Cathedral. In the evening, enjoy a private classical concert in the breathtaking surroundings of Liebfrauenkirche.

Arrive in Dusseldorf, an affluent city known as 'Little Paris'. Explore the city's diverse architectural wonders, from its gentrified harbour to its charming old town. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, wandering the city or relaxing on board your Scenic Space-Ship.