Holland and the romantic Rhine valley (port-to-port cruise) - GERARD SCHMITTER
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. This enchanting journey begins in the vibrant city of Amsterdam, where you'll be welcomed aboard a luxurious ship. Over the course of seven days, explore iconic destinations such as Nijmegen, Cologne, Rüdesheim, and Heidelberg. Delight in guided tours, bike excursions, and visits to renowned attractions like the Keukenhof Gardens and the Dutch Open Air Museum. As you sail along the Romantic Rhine, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and charming towns that line the riverbanks. With comfortable accommodations and exquisite dining experiences, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery and relaxation. Join us for an extraordinary voyage that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Europe.
Included
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)
Welcome cocktail
Gala dinner
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
MS Gerard Schmitter
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom
Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
Onboard entertainment
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Headsets are included for excursions
Onboard activities
All port fees included
Map
Attractions
Museum of Ancient Seafaring
Heidelberg Tun
Keukenhof Forest
kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
Cologne Cathedral
Netherlands Open Air Museum
Castle de HaarDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Embark on an unforgettable journey as you board our luxurious ship in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. Settle into your comfortable cabin and prepare to be welcomed by our friendly crew with a delightful cocktail. This evening marks the beginning of an extraordinary adventure through some of Europe's most captivating landscapes and cities.
Day 2 – Day 2: Amsterdam to Nijmegen
- Amsterdam
- Nijmegen
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- Keukenhof Forest
- kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
- Palendijk
- Castle de Haar
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Today, immerse yourself in the charm of Amsterdam with a choice of excursions. Opt for a guided tour of the city's historic heart or explore its hidden gems on a bike tour. In the afternoon, visit the breathtaking Keukenhof Gardens or, if the gardens are closed, explore the picturesque town of Volendam and the fascinating Zaanse Schans. As night falls, our ship will set sail towards Nijmegen, offering a serene journey through the Dutch waterways.
Day 3 – Day 3: Nijmegen
- Arnhem
- Nijmegen
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- Netherlands Open Air Museum
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Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands with a visit to the Dutch Open Air Museum in Arnhem. This captivating museum offers a glimpse into the country's past with its collection of historic buildings and artifacts. Spend the day exploring the museum's exhibits and enjoying the beautiful surroundings before returning to the comfort of your ship.
Day 4 – Day 4: Nijmegen to Cologne
- Cologne
- Nijmegen
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- Cologne Cathedral
- Roseninsel
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Sail along the enchanting Romantic Rhine, a stretch renowned for its stunning scenery and historic castles. Arrive in Cologne, where you can join a guided walking tour to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Cologne Cathedral and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this bustling city.
Day 5 – Day 5: Cologne to Rüdesheim
- Cologne
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- Museum of Ancient Seafaring
- Rheingrafenstein
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Cruise to the charming town of Rüdesheim, where you can choose between a delightful train ride to a wine tasting cellar and a visit to the Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments, or an invigorating hike through the picturesque vineyards. Experience the unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that Rüdesheim has to offer.
Day 6 – Day 6: Rüdesheim to Heidelberg
Day 6: Rüdesheim to Heidelberg
- Heidelberg Tun
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Spend the morning cruising before arriving in the historic city of Heidelberg. Explore its charming streets and visit the renowned Heidelberg Castle. As the day draws to a close, enjoy a gala dinner and evening on board, celebrating the wonderful experiences shared with fellow travelers.
Day 7 – Day 7: Heidelberg
Day 7: Heidelberg
Enjoy a final breakfast on board before disembarking in Heidelberg. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made during this extraordinary journey through some of Europe's most captivating destinations. As you bid farewell to new friends and the crew, take with you the stories and experiences that will last a lifetime.
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