10-Night Rhine River Castles & Vineyards
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| Stateroom Category | Inclusions | Price per Guest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior CabinPerfect budget option, cozy retreat with standard cruise amenities. | USD 8,626USD 7,591Save USD 1,035! | ||
| Ocean ViewFeatures a large picture window or porthole to enjoy natural light and ocean views. | USD 10,705USD 9,420Save USD 1,285! | ||
| Balcony CabinIncludes a private verandah with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and seating. | USD 13,613USD 11,979Save USD 1,634! | ||
| Junior SuiteSpacious layout with a dedicated sitting area and full bathtub. | USD 17,769USD 15,637Save USD 2,132! | ||
| SuitePremium living room, priority boarding, and luxury bath amenities. | USD 23,587USD 20,757Save USD 2,830! | ||
| Luxury SuiteElite suite with a private hot tub on the deck, concierge service. | USD 35,224USD 30,997Save USD 4,227! | ||
| Owner's SuiteThe ultimate cruise luxury, dining room, wet bar, and butler service. | USD 54,342USD 47,821Save USD 6,521! | ||
| Family CabinDesigned for up to 6 guests, bunk beds, and double vanity bathroom. | USD 16,523USD 14,540Save USD 1,983! | ||
| Accessible CabinWider doorways, roll-in shower, grab bars, and accessible closet rods. | USD 9,458USD 8,323Save USD 1,135! | ||
| Solo CabinSpecifically sized and priced for solo travelers, avoiding single supplements. | USD 7,380USD 6,494Save USD 886! |
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Day-by-Day Voyage Itinerary
Amsterdam
EmbarkationEmbarkation on the river ship • Welcome cocktails with the Captain • Evening canal cruise through Amsterdam
Fine Dining Room - Dutch Specialties
Illuminated Amsterdam canal cruise
Cologne
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour the twin-spired Cologne Cathedral • Explore the Old Town and Hohenzollern Bridge • Sample local Kölsch beer
Cologne Cathedral Guided Tour, Old Town Walking & Kölsch Beer Tasting
Früh am Dom brewery restaurant, Fine Dining Room
Onboard German folk music trio
Koblenz (Rhine Gorge)
07:00 AM - 07:00 PMScenic cruising through the Rhine Gorge castles • Visit the Deutsches Eck monument • Cable car ride to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
Rhine Gorge Castle Scenic Cruise Commentary, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress Cable Car Tour
Weinhaus Hubertus, Fine Dining Room
Legend of the Lorelei storytelling on deck
Rüdesheim
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMRide the cable car over vineyards to Niederwald Monument • Stroll the historic Drosselgasse lane • Taste Rüdesheimer coffee with local brandy
Niederwald Monument Cable Car & Vineyard Tour, Rhine Valley Wine Tasting Excursion
Rüdesheimer Schloss, Fine Dining Room
German wine tasting seminar onboard
Strasbourg
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMExplore the Petite France canal district • Visit Strasbourg Cathedral • Taste Alsatian tarte flambée
Petite France & Cathedral Walking Tour, Alsace Wine Route Village Tour
Maison Kammerzell, Fine Dining Room
Onboard Alsatian folk accordion performance
Breisach (Black Forest)
07:00 AM - 06:00 PMDay trip into the Black Forest • Visit a traditional cuckoo clock workshop • Sample Black Forest gateau
Black Forest Village & Cuckoo Clock Tour, Freiburg Old Town Excursion
Black Forest farmhouse restaurant, Fine Dining Room
Onboard trivia contest
Basel
06:00 AM - DisembarkationBreakfast onboard • Final Old Town stroll • Disembark and transfer to airport
Breakfast buffet
Amsterdam
EmbarkationEmbarkation on the river ship • Welcome cocktails with the Captain • Evening canal cruise through Amsterdam
Fine Dining Room - Dutch Specialties
Illuminated Amsterdam canal cruise
Cologne
08:00 AM - 06:00 PMTour the twin-spired Cologne Cathedral • Explore the Old Town and Hohenzollern Bridge • Sample local Kölsch beer
Cologne Cathedral Guided Tour, Old Town Walking & Kölsch Beer Tasting
Früh am Dom brewery restaurant, Fine Dining Room
Onboard German folk music trio
Koblenz (Rhine Gorge)
07:00 AM - 07:00 PMScenic cruising through the Rhine Gorge castles • Visit the Deutsches Eck monument • Cable car ride to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
Rhine Gorge Castle Scenic Cruise Commentary, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress Cable Car Tour
Weinhaus Hubertus, Fine Dining Room
Legend of the Lorelei storytelling on deck
Rüdesheim
DisembarkationRide the cable car over vineyards to Niederwald Monument • Stroll the historic Drosselgasse lane • Taste Rüdesheimer coffee with local brandy
Niederwald Monument Cable Car & Vineyard Tour, Rhine Valley Wine Tasting Excursion
Rüdesheimer Schloss, Fine Dining Room
German wine tasting seminar onboard
Shore Excursions
Optional activities available at your ports of call.
Secrets of Amsterdam
$260A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Amsterdam. This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Adventure in Cologne
$171A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Cologne. This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Koblenz (Rhine Gorge)
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Koblenz (Rhine Gorge). This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Highlights of Rüdesheim
$98A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Rüdesheim. This adventure tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Scenic Route of Strasbourg
$214A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Strasbourg. This cultural tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Breisach (Black Forest)
$261A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Breisach (Black Forest). This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Basel
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Basel. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Best of Amsterdam
FreeA wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Amsterdam. This free activities covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Adventure in Cologne
$172A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Cologne. This nature tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Secrets of Koblenz (Rhine Gorge)
$255A wonderful half-day tours exploring the sights of Koblenz (Rhine Gorge). This private tours covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
Discover Rüdesheim
$133A wonderful full-day tours exploring the sights of Rüdesheim. This luxury experiences covers main landmarks, guided by a local historian.
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Guest Reviews
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“Outstanding itineraries and beautiful scenery. Dining was a culinary highlight every single night. Slipped off to 10-Night Rhine River Castles & Vineyards and had a fantastic time.”
luxuryTraveler Voyage • 2026-07-08“Great family vacation. The kids club kept the children busy all day, letting us relax in the adults-only Solarium. Slipped off to 10-Night Rhine River Castles & Vineyards and had a fantastic time.”
family4 Voyage • 2026-07-03“The ship was clean and well maintained. Wi-Fi was a bit slow in remote areas, but overall a great value cruise. Slipped off to 10-Night Rhine River Castles & Vineyards and had a fantastic time.”
senior Voyage • 2026-06-28