Magical Rhine and Moselle Rivers

- From $6,399.00 CAD

Glide along the enchanting Rhine and Moselle Rivers on a leisurely journey to France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Join a local expert for a tour of Amsterdam. Experience the storybook town of Cochem and the historic Reichsburg Castle, perched high above the banks of the Moselle River. Cruise past charming panoramas as you get to know the culture and deep history of the region.

MUST-SEE INCLUSIONS

Cruise the famous canals of Amsterdam and join a local guide for a city tour.
Stroll Cologne’s Old Town during a walking tour.
Explore the picturesque town of Cochem and Reichsburg Castle.

CULINARY INCLUSIONS

Enjoy a Captain’s Gala Dinner aboard your ship.
Sample famous Kölsch beer in Cologne.
Enjoy unlimited regional wines with every dinner on board.

CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

Set out on a 7-night cruise along the Rhine and Moselle Rivers.
Discover lovely Strasbourg on a guided tour and cruise its canals.
Experience Speyer, one of Germany’s oldest cities.
Cruise Strasbourg's canals.

HOTELS

Moevenpick Hotel Basel, Basel
MS The Nobleman, Basel

INCLUDED

Stay:

9 Days
8 Nights

Meals:

7 Breakfasts
6 Lunches
7 Dinners

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Itinerary

Overnight Flight

Discover a dramatic waterway where winding valleys give way to riverside cities and Alpine hamlets. Venture along the Rhine and Moselle and spend time in beloved European cities, getting a taste of the local culture at each stop along the way.

Accommodation: MS The Nobleman
Zürich, Switzerland - Basel

Today, after your flight arrives in Zürich, Switzerland,* travel to Basel.** As arrival times will vary, your hotel may not be ready for check-in until late afternoon. If arriving earlier in the day, you may wish to take this time to explore Basel independently. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner.

Meal included: Dinner
Accommodation: MS The Nobleman
Basel - Strasbourg, France - Hafen Trier, Germany - Board Cruise Ship

This morning, depart Basel by coach and travel to Strasbourg. A fairytale town that blends centuries of international influences to create a unique culture all its own. On a canal cruise, take in the iconic timber-framed houses, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, and Place de la République. After, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing by coach to Hafen Trier, where you'll join your ship and prepare for the next stage of your journey.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Accommodation: MS The Nobleman
Moselle River - Bernkastel

This morning, enjoy scenic sailing through the picturesque Moselle River valley as your ship journeys toward Bernkastel. Relax onboard and take in the ever-changing landscapes of vineyard-covered hillsides, charming riverside villages, and gentle river bends that make this region one of Germany’s most celebrated wine-producing areas. After lunch onboard, arrive in Bernkastel, a charming wine town nestled along the Moselle. Spend the afternoon strolling through its medieval lanes on a guided walk, taking in half-timbered houses, the lively market square, and the timeless charm that defines this storied riverside community.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Accommodation: MS The Nobleman
Cochem

This morning, sail into Cochem, a storybook town overlooking the water. Embark on a guided tour through the town and into Reichsburg Castle,*** a fortress perched high upon a hill with a stunning view of Cochem and the Moselle Valley below. After lunch onboard, enjoy free afternoon in Cochem at your own pace. Perhaps you may want to try something unique and explore old mustard factory or set your adventurous spirit and ride the Cochem chairlift to Piinnerkreuz viewpoint.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Accommodation: MS The Nobleman
Rhine River - Cologne

Start your morning with a scenic sailing along the Rhine. After lunch, your journey brings you to Cologne, where you’ll join a guide for a walking tour of the city’s Gothic Old Town. Wander along cobblestone streets and admire the Cologne Cathedral, the Roman Dionysus mosaic, and the Romanesque church of St. Martin. Top off this walking tour with a tasting of Cologne’s famous Kölsch beer.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Accommodation: MS The Nobleman
Nijmegen, Netherlands

As your ship makes its way along Rhine, passing riverside towns and gentle Dutch landscapes, your ship will take you to Nijmegen later this morning. Join a local guide for a walking tour through its historic center, exploring lively squares, atmospheric streets, and the city’s rich heritage. Afterward, enjoy free time to discover more of Nijmegen at your own pace before returning to the ship. End your day at the Captain’s Gala Dinner – a lively celebration of food, music, and entertainment.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Amsterdam

Begin your day in Amsterdam, a city of narrow canals and stone bridges. Embark on a tour with a local expert before seeing the city from a different perspective, voyaging along the city’s centuries-old canal system. Sail by charming cafés and famous 16th-century row houses stacked side-by-side.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Amsterdam - Disembark Ship - Tour Ends

This morning, wish the river valleys goodbye as you disembark and your tour comes to a close.

Meal included: Breakfast