Sail the picturesque Rhine River and explore a region celebrated for its history and charm. The Middle Rhine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is lined with castles, cathedrals and vineyard-laden hills. In Alsace, French and German traditions intertwine, creating a cultural tapestry renowned for its cuisine and architecture. History and innovation are revealed at Kinderdijk, where the Netherlands’s iconic windmills stand as symbols of Dutch ingenuity.
Price Per Night: $414.14 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Paris, Vernon, La Roche-Guyon, Rouen, Scenic Sailing: Seine River, Normandy Beaches, Les Andelys, Paris, Paris (Le Pecq), Paris
Dock in the heart of Paris—with views of the Eiffel Tower from your ship—and unveil Normandy’s rich history as you sail along the Seine River. In Paris, view timeless masterpieces at the Louvre, including the enigmatic Mona Lisa. In Vernon, explore Claude Monet’s enchanting Giverny gardens. From the Gothic splendor of Rouen to the history-laden beaches of Normandy, this voyage reveals the iconic landmarks and rural charm found along this renowned waterway.
Price Per Night: $799.90 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Basel, Breisach, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Frankfurt, Scenic Sailing: Main River, Spessart, Marktheidenfeld, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg
Set sail on a holiday voyage, visiting festive Christmas markets along the Rhine and Main. Embrace the spirit of the season while browsing for artisanal crafts in Basel and discover Alsatian traditions in Strasbourg. Admire the old-world charms of Frankfurt’s Römerberg Square, sample local delights in Würzburg and marvel at Nuremberg’s Christkindlesmarkt, where centuries-old wonders like Zwetschgenmännle and aromatic mulled wine abound.
Price Per Night: $683.73 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Basel, Switzerland (Embarkation), Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest, Strasbourg, France, Speyer, Germany. Heidelberg Excursion, Frankfurt. Excursion To Rudesheim, Main River Village, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Nuremberg (Disembarkation) – Prague, Czech Republic, Prague
12 Days, featuring: Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest