Rhine Highlights with Switzerland - Koblenz > Rhine Gorge
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 12-day journey that takes you through the heart of Europe's most picturesque cities and landscapes. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, starting from the charming city of Amsterdam, cruising through the scenic Rhine River, and ending in the vibrant city of Zurich. Along the way, you'll explore the architectural beauty of the Netherlands' capital, the cultural richness of Cologne, the medieval charm of Koblenz, and the romantic allure of Heidelberg. The tour also includes a visit to the luxurious spa town of Baden Baden, the picturesque city of Strasbourg, and the stunning Swiss Alps. With luxurious accommodation, all-inclusive meals, and a variety of activities to choose from, this tour promises an experience of a lifetime.
Included
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
5-Star Scenic Space-Ships
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
Scenic Pearl: Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Suite ,Standard Stateroom, Scenic Opal : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Crystal : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
Exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences
Personalise your trip with included Scenic Freechoice activities
Butler service for every suite
Complimentary full mini-bar restocked daily
Dedicated fitness area
Scenic Tailormade App for river commentary and independent exploration
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
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the picturesque city of Amsterdam. This afternoon, board your all-inclusive luxury Scenic Space-Ship and settle into your suite. Relax and raise your glass to the days ahead at this evening’s welcome reception.
Day 2 – Day 2: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
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- Crazy Selfie
- Castle de Haar
- Castle Groeneveld
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Explore the architectural beauty and tranquil scenes of 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.
Day 3 – Day 3: Cologne
- Cologne
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- Worringer Bruch
- Römerturm
- Cologne Chocolate Museum
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Arrive in the vibrant city of Cologne after lunch. Choose from a selection of activities including a walking tour of Cologne, a visit to the Farina Museum, or a trip to Motorworld.
Day 4 – Day 4: Koblenz and Cochem
- Cochem
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- Bundesbank-Bunker Cochem
- Ludwig Museum Koblenz
- Basilica of St. Castor
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Arrive in the historic city of Koblenz in the morning. Choose from a guided walking tour of Koblenz, an excursion to the medieval town of Cochem, or a kayaking adventure on the Lahn river. In the afternoon, cruise along the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge.
Day 5 – Day 5: Mannheim, Heidelberg, and Bad Durkheim
- Mannheim
- Bad Dürkheim
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- Old Bridge Heidelberg
- Flaggenturm Bad Dürkheim
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Arrive in Mannheim in the morning. Choose from a variety of activities including an orientation tour of Heidelberg, a historical tour of Heidelberg, or an excursion to Bad Durkheim. In the evening, enjoy a private classical concert at the Baroque Palace of Rastatt.
Day 6 – Day 6: Rastatt and Baden Baden
- Baden-Baden
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- Schlossgarten
- Schloss Gottesaue
- State Museum of Baden
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Wake up in the city of Rastatt. Choose from a walking tour of Baden Baden, a visit to the thermal baths of the Caracella Spa, or a trip to Schloss Favorite. In the afternoon, return to your Scenic Space-Ship for relaxation and leisure.
Day 7 – Day 7: Kehl, Strasbourg, and Mittelbergheim
- Kehl
- Strasbourg
- Molsheim
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- All Saints' Abbey
- Wutach Gorge
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Awake in the city of Kehl, the gateway to Strasbourg. Choose from an active walking tour of Strasbourg, an excursion to Mittelbergheim, or a journey into the Black Forest.
Day 8 – Day 8: Vevey
- Basel
- Montreux
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- Chaplin's World
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Disembark and transfer to Vevey where you will learn about one of the 20th century’s most celebrated artists, Charlie Chaplin, during a visit to the Chaplin’s World Museum. Then check into your hotel for a two-night stay.
Day 9 – Day 9: Montreux
- Montreux
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- Saint Maurice - The Theban Legion
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Wake up early and walk along the shore of Lake Geneva. Later, dive into the gooey cheese culture of Montreux with a panoramic train journey to Château-d’Oex. Upon arrival, you’ll view traditional cheese-making at the Restaurant Le Chalet.
Day 10 – Day 10: Gstaad and Bern
- Montreux
- Gstaad
- Bern
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It’s back on the road this morning for your first taste of the Swiss Alps in the village of Gstaad. Stroll through the chic shopping district and admire the jaw-dropping views. Arriving in Bern, the capital of Switzerland, check in to your luxurious hotel for some well-deserved rest.
Day 11 – Day 11: Lucerne and Zurich
- Bern
- Lucerne
- Zurich
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From Bern, travel through the impossibly pretty town of Lucerne. This afternoon we arrive in the city of Zurich. Set off on foot this afternoon for a walking tour with a local guide. Check into your grand hotel in Zurich for an overnight stay.
Day 12 – Day 12: Zurich
- Zurich - Departure day
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After one final sumptuous breakfast – and a last cup of delectable Swiss hot chocolate – it’s time to say farewell to Switzerland.
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