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As we cruise from Luxembourg to Basel, Switzerland, expand your imagination in fairytale villages— enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street, and in well-preserved Bernkastel with its medieval Market Square and half-timbered houses. Whimsical fantasies abound at Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and at the Palace Gardens of Schwetzingen, a cultural heritage […]
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As we cruise from Luxembourg to Basel, Switzerland, expand your imagination in fairytale villages— enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street, and in well-preserved Bernkastel with its medieval Market Square and half-timbered houses. Whimsical fantasies abound at Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and at the Palace Gardens of Schwetzingen, a cultural heritage […]
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As we cruise from Luxembourg to Basel, Switzerland, expand your imagination in fairytale villages— enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street, and in well-preserved Bernkastel with its medieval Market Square and half-timbered houses. Whimsical fantasies abound at Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and at the Palace Gardens of Schwetzingen, a cultural heritage […]
Rhine Cruise Cochem
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As we cruise from Luxembourg to Basel, Switzerland, expand your imagination in fairytale villages— enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street, and in well-preserved Bernkastel with its medieval Market Square and half-timbered houses. Whimsical fantasies abound at Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and at the Palace Gardens of Schwetzingen, a cultural heritage […]
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As we cruise from Luxembourg to Basel, Switzerland, expand your imagination in fairytale villages— enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street, and in well-preserved Bernkastel with its medieval Market Square and half-timbered houses. Whimsical fantasies abound at Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and at the Palace Gardens of Schwetzingen, a cultural heritage […]

Rhine & Moselle Splendors River Cruise

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As we cruise from Luxembourg to Basel, Switzerland, expand your imagination in fairytale villages— enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street, and in well-preserved Bernkastel with its medieval Market Square and half-timbered houses. Whimsical fantasies abound at Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and at the Palace Gardens of Schwetzingen, a cultural heritage site of European significance with more than 100 sculptures scattered throughout its surprising landscape. Blend German heritage with Italian in Trier, with its Roman Imperial Baths and the Porta Nigra; and with French heritage in Strasbourg, and you have the most splendid journey!

COUNTRIES: France, Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland

RIVERS: Rhine, Moselle

Day 1 – Home to Paris

Be sure to be well-rested today, as tonight we’ll board our overnight flight to Paris, France (a 7 hour time difference). Your R&J Tour Director is there to assist you throughout your entire trip.

Day 2 – Paris

Today we arrive in Paris after our overnight flight and check into our hotel. Catch up on some rest or take some leisure time of your own to explore around our hotel.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Hotel: Paris Marriott Opera Ambassador Hotel (or similar) (3 Nights)

Day 3 – Paris

Following a wonderful breakfast in France, enjoy a morning tour of Paris, taking in all its iconic sites, including the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-Elysees and Place de la Concorde. We’ll pass the magnificent Opera Garnier, the legendary Louvre and, on the Left Bank, the Sorbonne University and the Pantheon.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 – Paris

Today visit Montmartre, long known as the city’s premier artist’s enclave. For easy access to Montmartre, we’ll hop aboard the funicular railroad that ascends the hill. Montmartre’s most recognizable landmark is the Basilica du Sacre-Coeur, the highest point in the city. After our visit to Montmartre, we’ll be taken on an illumination tour.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 – Paris to Luxembourg (Embarkation)

Bid au revoir to Paris as we board our TGV high-speed train that will whisk us away to Luxembourg, one of Europe’s last independent duchies. Enjoy a guided walking tour as well as a stop at the American Cemetery and Memorial, the final resting place of General George Patton, before boarding our luxury ship. Enjoy meeting our fellow passengers & exploring the AmaDante. The ship departs very late tonight for Germany.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Ship: AmaDante (7 Nights)

Day 6 – Trier, Germany – Bernkastel

Trier, Germany’s oldest city, has often been referred to as the second Rome. Be guided to the Roman Imperial Baths, the Porta Nigra and Emperor Constantine’s Throne Room. During the afternoon, sail to Bernkastel, strategically located in the middle of the Moselle Valley’s wine-producing region. Walk through the colorful Old Town center and past many medieval buildings before enjoying a wine tasting at a local winery. For those who prefer to be more active, trek up to the ruins of Landshut Castle, which dates all the way back to the 9th century.