7-Night Majestic Rhine: Castles, Vineyards & Spa Towns on Emerald Star (Emerald Cruises) from Basel

7 NightsDuration

Emerald CruisesCruise Line Emerald StarCruise Ship BaselEmbarkation Port Main (Europe)Region $3,194Starting Fare

PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGEBasel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Rastatt, Mannheim, Koblenz, Wiesbaden, Mainz

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PORT-BY-PORT TIMELINE

Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Basel (Huningue) (Basel (Huningue))

Welcome to the contemporary city of Basel, a vibrant Swiss centre on the Rhine, where France, Germany and Switzerland meet. Here, you’ll be greeted by an Emerald Cruises representative and transferred to your contemporary Emerald Star-Ship for the start of an unforgettable journey.  This

Day 2

Breisach - Colmar (Breisach - Colmar)

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 Cathedr

Day 3

Strasbourg (Strasbourg)

We arrive in 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 region also has a strong culture of wellness and pleasure, with mindful i

Day 4

Rastatt (Baden-Baden) (Rastatt (Baden-Baden))

Arrive in Rastatt early this morning. A small town on the edge of the Black Forest, it’s known for its architectural masterpieces – including one of Germany’s most beautiful Baroque palaces – and the glorious landscapes that surround it, complete with thick forest, lush valle

Day 5

Mannheim (Mannheim)

Arrive in Mannheim early this morning. Sitting where the Rhine and Neckar rivers meet, you’ll have easy access to one of Germany’s largest inland ports and a lively university city. From the river, the skyline blends historic Baroque architecture with industrial heritage, with a grand pa

Day 6

Koblenz (Koblenz)

Wake in the ancient city of Koblenz, the gateway to the Rhine Gorge. Once a Roman stronghold, it was established around 8 BC for its strategic value. Today, it’s a modern park- and flower-filled city with a unique blend of historic and contemporary architecture.  Included Excursion Invigo

Day 7

Wiesbaden (Wiesbaden)

Wiesbaden is an elegant historic spa town and the capital of Hesse, set near the Rhine at the edge of the Taunus hills. Known for its long thermal spa tradition and 26 hot springs, it combines grand 19th-century architecture, leafy parks and lively cultural life, creating a relaxed yet cosmopolitan

Day 8

Mainz - Frankfurt (Mainz - Frankfurt)

After breakfast, it is time to say farewell to your fellow guests and disembark for your transfer to Frankfurt airport, taking memories of the fairytale beauty of the Rhine River with you. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such,

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This 7-night Emerald Cruises voyage aboard Emerald Star embarks in Basel and concludes in Frankfurt, visiting Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Rastatt, Mannheim, Koblenz, Wiesbaden, Mainz. Fares start at $3,194 per person based on double occupancy, plus eligible Vincent Vacations onboard credits.

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