Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland (2026) (Amsterdam to Basel, 2026)

Welcome to the enchanting city of Amsterdam, where your journey begins. Upon arrival at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you will be warmly greeted by a representative and whisked away to your luxurious cruise ship. Settle into your comfortable accommodations and prepare for the adventure ahead. Enjoy a leisurely evening onboard, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic city.

Dive into the heart of Amsterdam, often dubbed the 'Venice of the North.' Begin your day with a visit to the STRAAT Museum, where contemporary art meets urban culture. Later, wander through the historic Red Light District, gaining insights into its unique history and culture. Choose between a scenic canal cruise or a visit to the Portuguese Synagogue and Jewish Museum to round off your day.

Journey to Harlingen, a picturesque town nestled along the Wadden Sea. Known for its bustling fishing industry and charming canals, Harlingen offers a serene escape. Spend your day exploring the quaint streets, lined with traditional Dutch houses, or relax on the sandy beaches, breathing in the fresh sea air.

Step back in time in Nijmegen, the Netherlands' oldest city. Discover its Roman roots and medieval architecture as you wander through its vibrant streets. Opt for a visit to the grand Palace Het Loo or embark on a scenic bike ride through the lush riverlands surrounding the city.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Cologne, a city renowned for its stunning Romanesque churches. Stroll through the charming Old Town, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. For those intrigued by the city's Jewish heritage, explore the ancient mikveh and the Jewish quarter.

Step into a fairytale in Oberwesel, a village that seems frozen in time. Enjoy a guided tour through its historic streets, sampling the region's renowned Rieslings. Alternatively, embark on a 'Let's Go' hike to explore the ruins of the majestic Rheinfels Castle, offering panoramic views of the Rhine Valley.

Discover the vibrant city of Mainz, a cultural epicenter in the Rhineland-Palatinate. Explore its lively streets and choose from a variety of excursions, including a walking tour of Wiesbaden or a cycling adventure along the scenic Rhine.

In Speyer, ancient history meets modern innovation. Embark on a walking tour to uncover the city's hidden gems, or visit the Doktorenhof Vinegar Estate for a unique tasting experience. Alternatively, delve into the city's rich Jewish heritage on a specialized excursion.

Wander through the charming streets of Strasbourg, a city steeped in history and culture. Join a panoramic tour to admire the iconic Strasbourg Cathedral and explore the quaint Old Town. For a deeper understanding of the city's Jewish past, opt for an insightful excursion.

Explore the historic heart of Basel, where every square holds a story. Enjoy a guided walking tour, savoring local treats along the way. Alternatively, embark on a cycling adventure or visit the renowned Feldschlösschen Brewery for a delightful beer tasting experience.

As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, bid farewell to the enchanting city of Basel. Enjoy a final breakfast onboard before disembarking. If your package includes a departure transfer, you will be escorted to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your onward journey.