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12-Night Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards With Amsterdam Cruise

Aboard Emerald Sun (Emerald Cruises) | Departing Basel to Amsterdam | 3 Available Departures from $6,188

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12 NightsDuration
Emerald CruisesCruise LineEmerald SunCruise ShipBaselEmbarkation PortEurope RiverRegion$6,188Starting Fare
PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGEBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mainz, Rudesheim, Bernkastel Kues, Cochem, Koblenz
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Jul 04, 2028
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Jul 16, 2028Call for Exclusive Rate$6,188Call for Exclusive Rate$7,613
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Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards With Amsterdam Route Map
Day 1

Basel (Huningue) (Basel (Huningue))

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your innovative Emerald Cruises Star-Ship in Basel (Huningue), where your friendly captain and crew will welcome your arrival. Emerald Cruises transfers are only available for flights arriving into Basel prior to 03:00 PM. Emerald Cruis

Day 2

Breisach (Breisach)

Perched high above the Rhine River and surrounding vineyards, Breisach is where Germany’s Black Forest spills into the lush Alsace region. It’s another town with influences from both cultures, as well as a strong passion for wine. It centres around the hilltop St Stephen’s Cathedra

Day 3

Strasbourg (Strasbourg)

This morning, you will discover Strasbourg, the medieval capital of France’s Alsace Region. Set on the border between France and Germany, the city is a unique blend of cultures, which can be seen in its architecture, language and food. The World Heritage-listed centre is threaded with beautifu

Day 4

Mainz - Rudesheim (Mainz - Rudesheim)

Arrive in Mainz today, the capital of Rhineland-Palatinate. It’s a captivating blend of history and modernity, with everything from Roman ruins and Baroque churches to innovative architecture. Mainz is known for its vibrant cultural scene, from museums and theatre to fun festivals and outdoor

Day 5

Rudesheim (Rudesheim)

Discover more of the region surrounding Rüdesheim this morning. Later, stop at Sankt Goar, a quintessentially German town in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley. It’s directly opposite the famed Lorelei Rock, an imposing cliff that is tied to German legends, and the ruins of Rheinfels Castle lo

Day 6

Bernkastel (Bernkastel)

Enjoy a morning of cruising on board your Emerald Star-Ship as you absorb the enchanting scenery of the Moselle before arriving in Bernkastel. Dating back to 3000 BC, Bernkastel is set on the banks of the Moselle River. Its well-preserved medieval centre is home to many buildings dating back to the

Day 7

Cochem - Koblenz (Cochem - Koblenz)

Spend the day in the picturesque medieval town of Cochem, known for its half-timbered houses, colourful squares and the striking Reichsburg Castle, which stands high above the town. It’s in the heart of the Moselle wine region, and the town is surrounded by terraced vineyards, producing German

Day 8

Koblenz - Bonn (Koblenz - Bonn)

This morning, relax on board as you continue cruising along the Rhine. In the afternoon, you’ll arrive in Bonn, the former capital of West Germany and the birthplace of Beethoven. It’s considered one of the nation’s cultural capitals and is home to the country’s largest publi

Day 9

Nijmegen (Nijmegen)

Welcome to Nijmegen, the Roman settlement of Noviomagus and the oldest town in the Netherlands. Though its history stretches back more than 2,000 years, it also has a youthful vibe thanks to its large university, as well as beautiful scenery, lush green spaces and world-class museums. Included Excur

Day 10

Dordrecht - Rotterdam (Dordrecht - Rotterdam)

This morning you’ll be docked in Dordrecht. One of the oldest cities in the Netherlands, it dates back to the 13th century and is filled with many beautiful historic buildings. Later, continue to Rotterdam. The second-largest city in the Netherlands and the busiest port in Europe, Rotterdam is

Day 11

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to your centrally located hotel in Amsterdam for a delightful two-night stay in the Dutch capital. The iconic city of Amsterdam is full of surprises just waiting to be discovered around every corner. This evening, meet your fellow guests and tour director

Day 12

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

Enjoy exploring the exciting Dutch capital on a guided tour. Afterwards, your tour director will be more than happy to help you plan the rest of your Amsterdam explorations during your stay.  Included Excursion Guided tour of Amsterdam This morning, your insightful

Day 13

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

This morning, after breakfast, it’s time to say farewell to your fellow guests as you leave your hotel and the Netherlands for your transfer to the airport, leaving with memories of a wonderful river cruise on the

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What is included in the 12-Night Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards With Amsterdam cruise aboard Emerald Sun?

This 12-night Emerald Cruises voyage aboard Emerald Sun embarks in Basel and concludes in Amsterdam, visiting Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Mainz, Rudesheim, Bernkastel Kues, Cochem, Koblenz. Fares start at $6,188 per person based on double occupancy, plus eligible Vincent Vacations onboard credits.

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