DAY 1, Friday - Depart the USA Depart the USA for the Netherlands. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey |
DAY 2, Saturday - Arrive in Amsterdam Arrive in Amsterdam and transfer to your ship for embarkation Overnight: Cruise Meals: Dinner |
DAY 3, Sunday - Full Day in Amsterdam Enjoy the day at leisure in Amsterdam. The capital of the Netherlands is known for its many cultural sites, art museums, entertainment, and of course its scenic canals. Some sites of interest include the Anne Frank House and the Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam also boasts the Albert Cuyp market, one of the largest shopping districts in the Netherlands. Enjoy meals in the many "brown cafes" around the Leidesplein. In the evening set sail for Nijmegen Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 4, Monday - Morning in Nijmegen Spend the morning in Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands, which is situated on a range of hills near the river Waal. The city has attracted people since its very foundation and is a place of charming, varied landscapes, from the surrounding hills to picturesque woods and polders. This afternoon set sail for Cologne Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 5, Tuesday - Morning in Cologne Arrive this morning in Cologne, Germany's oldest city, which is home to innumerable cultural and historical treasures, world-famous museums, and 13th-century Gothic cathedral. Cologne hosts over 30 museums and scores of galleries, with countless exhibitions ranging from Roman archaeological sites to contemporary art and sculpture. The city is also well-known for its signature beer, called Kolsch. And despite its size, Cologne retains a distinctly friendly and welcoming character. This afternoon set sail for Cochem Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 6, Wednesday - Morning in Cochem This morning arrive in Cochem. A late-Gothic imperial castle dominates Cochem's old quarter, which is also dotted with medieval squares and lovingly restored timber-framed houses, architectural gems typical of the Moselle region. But it is not only the fairytale buildings in and around Cochem that remind visitors of its twenty-century-long legacy. The town's folk tales and wine traditions are also kept very much alive, in homage to a vibrant past Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 7, Thursday - Full Day Sailing Today cruise through the Rhine Gorge and enjoy beautiful views of historic castles and the legendary Lorelei Rock, which can be best appreciated on the sundeck Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 8, Friday - Morning in Heidelberg Spend the morning in Heidelberg. World-famous for its medieval castle and Old Town (Altstadt), the picturesque city is also home to Germany's oldest educational establishment, the Ruprecht Karls University. Other important sites worth visiting include the Mark Twain Village and the City Library, the oldest public library in Germany. In the afternoon set sail for Frankfurt Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
DAY 9, Saturday - Depart for the USA This morning, disembark and transfer to the airport for your departure flight Meals: Breakfast |
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