Amsterdam and Legends of the Rhine – Cologne, Koblenz and Strasbourg

9 Day Itinerary

• Day 1:

  Local departure by coach or Home Connect Service, then travel to Amsterdam, where we embark our ship.

  Included meals: Light Supper

• Day 2: Amsterdam

  Today you are free to explore Amsterdam at your leisure. Amsterdam boasts 120 canals, 1280 bridges and a host of museums. During your free time, why not admire the 17th-century merchant houses or the floating flower market, which is ablaze with colour in every season. There are many traditional and contemporary art galleries too and of course, Amsterdam is a haven for shoppers. We enjoy dinner on board the ship and set sail for Arnhem.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  Amsterdam's canals

  

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  • Amsterdam

• Day 3: Arnhem to Cologne

  We arrive into Arnhem this morning, where there’s the opportunity to explore Arnhem. Arnhem is probably most famous for The Battle of Arnhem which was one of the largest battles in WWII. The historic Rozet Building, as well as Devils House and Sabers Gate. Return to ship in time for lunch and overnight sailing towards Cologne.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  Arnhem

  

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  • Arnhem

• Day 4: Cologne to Koblenz

  We arrive into Cologne this morning, where there’s the chance to join an optional walking tour with a local guide. Cologne is a beautiful city, dominated by its huge Gothic cathedral. You’ll have free time to explore at leisure this afternoon before we set sail for Koblenz this evening.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  Cologne

  

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  • Cologne

  Optional Excursions

  Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.

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  Walking Tour	TBC

  The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

  Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).

• Day 5: Koblenz to Rüdesheim

  We arrive in the historic city of Koblenz, one of the oldest, most beautiful and most diverse cities in Germany. You’re free to explore at leisure before we return to the ship for lunch and onward sailing towards Rüdesheim. Tonight, there’s the chance to join our optional tour to visit a wine cellar and sample some of the superb wine that the region is so famous for.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  Koblenz

  

  Included Highlights

  • Koblenz

  Optional Excursions

  Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.

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  Wine Cellar Tour and Tasting	TBC

  The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

  Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).

• Day 6: Mannheim to Strasbourg

  We arrive into the port of Mannheim today. After lunch on board, you can join an optional excursion to the majestic city of Heidelberg, home of Germany’s oldest university, for time at leisure. We return to the ship for an overnight sailing towards Strasbourg.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  Mannheim

  

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  • Mannheim

  Optional Excursions

  Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.

  	2023
  Heidelberg	TBC

  The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

  Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).

• Day 7: Strasbourg – Mainz

  This morning we arrive into the magnificent city of Strasbourg, which is well known for its world heritage status. Enjoy some free time to explore the main sights at leisure or take a walk around the old city. We set sail for Mainz this evening.

  Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  Strasbourg

  

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  • Strasbourg

• Day 8:

  This morning we bid farewell to our captain and crew and disembark our ship. Travel to Belgium for an overnight stay.

  Included meals: Breakfast

• Day 9:

  Return home.

  Included meals: Breakfast