Cruise through the Heart of Europe from the Rhine to the Danube (port-to-port cruise)

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River Cruise
Discover delightful stops along three emblematic European rivers—the Danube, Main, and Rhine. We have chosen excursions at each port of call with care. Vienna, the imperial city with extravagant baroque architecture, awaits you! Dive into Regensburg's fascinating 2,000-year-old history. Further along Germany's Romantic Road, the medieval cities of Nuremberg, ...
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Overview

Trip type
River Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Cruise highlights Cruise along the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, one of the longest inland waterways in Europe
    • Cultural Connections from the Rhine to Danube Rivers
    • EXCURSIONS INCLUDED : Frankfurt, the Main Tower, and its panoramic view
    • Delightful Miltenberg
    • Old-time Würzburg and its fascinating architectural styles
    • The authentic medieval city of Rothenburg
    • Vienna and the Habsburg monarchy

What's this trip about?

    Discover delightful stops along three emblematic European rivers—the Danube, Main, and Rhine. We have chosen excursions at each port of call with care. Vienna, the imperial city with extravagant baroque architecture, awaits you! Dive into Regensburg's fascinating 2,000-year-old history. Further along Germany's Romantic Road, the medieval cities of Nuremberg, Rothenburg, and Würzburg ooze singular charm. Lastly, the NYC-like skyline in Frankfurt is quite a breathtaking experience.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityStrasbourg
End CityWien

Travel Themes

  • Family Friendly
  • 50 Plus
  • Small Ship Cruise
  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel

Destinations

Activities

  • River Cruise

Trip includes

    • 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) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - excursions mentioned in the program - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1 STRASBOURG

After boarding at 5:00 p.m., our ship will begin to cruise to Mainz. We'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail before dinner on board. Our ship will cruise through the night.

Day 1 STRASBOURG

Boarding.We'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.Our ship will cruise to Mainz overnight.

Day 2 MAINZ - FRANKFURT

We'll arrive in Mainz early in the morning. Join us for a tour of the city. Located on the banks of the Rhine River, Mainz was the birthplace of Johannes Gutenberg, inventor of the movable-type printing press. Visit the impressive imperial cathedral, Gutenbergplatz, a...

Day 2 MAINZ - FRANKFURT

Discover Mainz with our guides.Excursion: Panoramic tour of Frankfurt and the top of the Main Tower.Cruise to Miltenberg overnight.

Day 3 MILTENBERG - WERTHEIM

We'll arrive in Miltenberg early in the morning. Explore this charming town with our host or hostess. Located in the heart of the beautifully preserved countryside, Miltenberg is famous for its half-timbered houses, Renaissance-style sandstone wells, and medieval cast...

Day 3 MILTENBERG - WERTHEIM

Discover Miltenberg on your own.The ship will cruise to Wertheim.Enjoy time on your own in Wertheim.Cruise to Würzburg overnight.

Day 4 WURZBURG

We'll arrive in Würzburg early in the morning. Join us for an excursion: Guided tour of Würzburg. We'll leave by coach for the center of Würzburg. The tour will begin at the Würzburg Residence, the 18th-century palace built by the Prince-Bishops of Würzburg. Discover ...

Day 4 WURZBURG

Excursion: Würzburg.Cruise to Schweinfurt overnight.

Day 5 SCHWEINFURT

We'll arrive in Schweinfurt early in the morning. Set out on an excursion to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Leave by coach for the charming city of Rothenburg. Located along Germany's Romantic Road, the city has preserved its Renaissance beauty without any major changes si...

Day 5 SCHWEINFURT

We’ll spend the morning cruising to Schweinfurt.Excursion: Rothenburg ob der Tauber.Cruise to Nuremberg overnight.

Day 6 NUREMBERG

We'll arrive in Nuremberg early in the morning. Join us for an excursion: Guided tour of Nuremberg. Take off on a panoramic tour of the city to see monuments outside the medieval walls, including the Palace of Justice, Nazi Party Rally Grounds and Documentation Center...

Day 6 NUREMBERG

Cruise on the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal towards Nuremberg.Excursion: Nuremberg and a tasting of its famous gingerbread.Cruise to Regensburg overnight.

Day 7 REGENSBURG

We'll arrive in Regensburg in the morning. In the afternoon, join us for an guided tour of Regensburg. The first stop our coach will make before Regensburg will be at the Walhalla, an imposing, Greek-style hall of fame built between 1830 and 1842 by Crown Prince Ludwi...

Day 7 REGENSBURG

The ship will cruise to Regensburg.Excursion: Regensburg.Cruise to Passau overnight.

Day 8 PASSAU

After we arrive in Passau, set off on your own or join our host/hostess for a tour of the city. Passau is also known as "The City of Three Rivers," since it sits at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers. Our tour will take you to Passau's old town, St. Ste...

Day 8 PASSAU

Free time in Passau.ORJoin your host/hostess for a tour of the city.Festive gala evening.Cruise to Vienna overnight.

Day 9 VIENNA

We'll arrive in Vienna early in the morning. This morning, join us for an excursion to Schoenbrunn Palace along with a panoramic tour of Vienna. The 1,441-room rococo-style palace was the former summer residence of the Habsburg monarchy. The splendid castle has been t...

Day 9 VIENNA

Excursions:- Vienna and Schoenbrunn Palace- Hofburg Palace, the Hapsburg's winter residence and its Sisi Museum.- Concert(1) of Viennese music (subject to availability)

Day 10 VIENNA

Enjoy breakfast on board this morning before disembarking at 9:00 a.m.

Day 10 VIENNA

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Price per day$302
Last Updated: 10/2/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.

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Valid national identity card or passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.,
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