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Join us for a relaxing five-star deluxe culinary journey through the Netherlands, France, Germany, and Switzerland, sailing the legendary Rhine River in effortless style. Cruise more than 500 miles of storybook waterways — from Amsterdam, with an overnight stay, through the heart of Germany and France, and onward to Basel. Along the way, visit the historic ports of Cologne, Cochem, Koblenz, Rüdesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, and Strasbourg. Experience the picturesque Moselle River Valley and marvel at the UNESCO-listed Middle Rhine Valley, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, medieval castles, and the legendary Lorelei Rock.
Extend your journey with two additional nights in breathtaking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland — a perfect grand finale featuring pristine alpine landscapes, elegant lakeside promenades, and the iconic Mount Pilatus Dragon Ride. |
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•ROUND TRIP AIR Air transportation from New York
DELUXE ACCOMMODATIONS 7 nights on board the deluxe Ms. Queen. All staterooms are equipped with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, direct-dial telephone, and color TV with satellite channels • SUPERB CUISINE Superb dining with all meals (20 total) included during your cruise (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, and midnight snacks), coffee, tea, wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch/dinner • WELCOME RECEPTION Welcome Captain’s Cocktail Reception • DAILY ENTERTAINMENT Daily performances on board featuring folklore programs, music performances, lectures, and theme dinners • GREAT PORTS OF CALL We cruise to the fascinating and historic towns and cities of Amsterdam (overnight stay), Cologne, Cochem, Koblenz, Rüdesheim, Mannheim, Speyer, Strasbourg, and Basel • CRUISE TOUR PROGRAM For your enjoyment, we have a tour of Amsterdam & an iconic canal cruise, a Cologne walking tour with Kölsch beer tasting, a Cochem walking tour and Reichsburg Castle, a Moselle river wine affair in Cochem, a Koblenz walking tour, a Rüdesheim with Music Cabinet Museum tour, a Romantic Heidelberg with castle tour, a Speyer walking tour, and a Strasbourg with canal boat tour |
• JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY Our onboard program
encompasses cultural connections, in-depth learning on the local economy and social systems, and interaction with locals, such as folklore shows, Kölsch beer tasting, insightful and intriguing lectures, regional themed evenings, and culinary demonstrations • PROFESSIONAL CRUISE DIRECTOR Assistance of an experienced cruise director onboard • PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE Assistance of a professional local guide during transfers from the airport/boat/airport • BAGGAGE HANDLING Baggage handling for one piece of checked luggage outside of the airport to the boat and on all included tours • FIRST CLASS MOTORCOACHES Touring by private First- Class air-conditioned motor coach • PORT TAXES AND FEES All ship port taxes and fees |
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