Rhine Highlights - Koblenz (Start Amsterdam, End Zurich)

Your journey begins in the charming city of Amsterdam. Wander through the city's narrow laneways and canals, lined with beautifully preserved 17th-century buildings and quaint cafés. In the afternoon, board your all-inclusive luxury Scenic Space-Ship and settle into your suite. The balcony suites offer windows that convert into a Scenic Sun Lounge, providing fresh air and uninterrupted views of the landscapes and life along the riverbanks. In the evening, join the welcome reception and raise your glass to the exciting days ahead.

Spend the day exploring the treasure trove that is Amsterdam. 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. Each option offers a unique perspective of the city, whether it's admiring the elegant merchant residences from the water, tasting local delicacies on foot, immersing yourself in digital art, or experiencing the city's vibrant cycling culture.

Arrive in the vibrant city of Cologne after lunch. Known for its liberal lifestyle, unique beer culture, and the stunning Cologne Cathedral, the city offers a rich blend of history and modernity. Choose from a selection of activities including a walking tour of the city, a visit to the Farina Museum to learn about the city's namesake, Eau du Cologne, or a guided tour of the magnificent Cologne Cathedral.

Arrive in Koblenz, a city rich in French and German cultures. Explore the city's Florinsmarkt or journey to the charming town of Cochem, known for its medieval romance and Reichsburg Castle. Alternatively, experience the region's beauty firsthand with a kayaking trip on the Moselle River. In the afternoon, cruise along the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge, dotted with hilltop castles and fortresses.

Start your day in Mannheim, known for its grid-like streets and brilliant engineering minds. Choose from a selection of activities including a tour of Heidelberg, a visit to the Heidelberg Castle, or an excursion to Bad Durkheim for a wine tasting at the Fitz Ritter vineyard. In the evening, experience a private classical concert at the Baroque Palace of Rastatt, one of the most magnificent historic venues in the region.

Wake up in Rastatt and enjoy a hearty breakfast before your excursion to Baden Baden, famous for its Roman baths. Choose from a walking tour of the town, a rejuvenating visit to the Caracella Spa, or a trip to Schloss Favorite, a unique 'porcelain palace'. After a day of exploration, return to your Scenic Space-Ship for a relaxing evening.

Awake in the city of Kehl, the gateway to Strasbourg. Choose to spend the day exploring Strasbourg, known for its half-timbered houses and complex network of canals, or venture to the culturally diverse wine-growing region of Mittelbergheim. Alternatively, hop on an e-bike and explore the sights surrounding the city of Strasbourg.

After a hearty breakfast, you'll be transferred to Zurich airport for your onward or homebound flight. Please ensure your flight is scheduled to depart after 11:00 AM. As you bid farewell to your unforgettable European journey, carry the memories of the picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and cultural experiences with you.