Europe 2025

GERMANY

5 DAYS

9 DAYS

NEW

The Moselle

Heidelberg

ALL INCLUSIVE

ALL INCLUSIVE

NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT Please ask for details

Taste of the Moselle Discover the charming characteristics of the majestic Moselle whilst sampling some of its delights. We admire beautiful panoramic scenery as we wind our way through the Moselle Valley, passing picture-postcard villages and quaint towns. SUGGESTED ITINERARY Day 1 Embark in Koblenz - Beilstein We arrive in Koblenz and board our ship from 15.00, before cruising to Beilstein. Day 2 Beilstein - Zell Sit back and relax as we cruise from Beilstein to Zell. Day 3 Zell - Bernkastel-Kues - Cochem We cruise from Zell to Bernkastel-Kues where our optional excursion is a Moselle wine tour. We travel through the sea of vineyards, learning about the wonderful wines of the Moselle from our knowledgeable driver. Later, we commence sailing to Cochem. Day 4 Cochem - Koblenz On arrival in Cochem our optional excursion takes us to the majestic Reichsburg, where the lord of the castle will enlighten us on its exciting history. After sailing to Koblenz, on the banks of the Rhine and the Moselle, we may wish to enjoy an optional tour of the city’s wine cellars, learning how wine and sparkling wine are made complete with sparkling wine tasting, or a guided walking tour of this fascinating two-river city. Day 5 Disembark in Koblenz After breakfast, we disembark at 09.00 and make our way home. Cruise Highlights • Take in quaint villages, rolling hills and picturesque vineyards • Explore Bernkastel-Kues medieval market square

Charms of the Rhine & Four Rivers Half-timbered villages, romantic towns, Roman relics and wine-tastings beckon on this cruise on the Rhine, Main, Moselle, Neckar and Saar rivers from France and into Germany and Luxembourg. We visit historic Heidelberg and other highlights. SUGGESTED ITINERARY Cruise Highlights • Admire wonderful riverside scenery cruising on 5 rivers • Discover exciting cities & towns in Germany & Luxembourg

OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSIONS

Day 1 Embark in Strasbourg - Mannheim We arrive, board our ship, have welcome cocktails & an introduction. We then sail for Mannheim. Day 2 Mannheim - Heidelberg This morning we cruise the Rhine and Neckar rivers to Heidelberg for an optional guided tour. Day 3 Heidelberg - Mainz - Frankfurt We cruise the Neckar and Rhine to Mainz for an optional guided tour. Later, we sail to Frankfurt. Day 4 Frankfurt - Rüdesheim Today’s optional excursion includes a guided tour of Frankfurt. We then sail to Rüdesheim, where we can join an optional tour. Day 5 Rüdesheim - Koblenz - Cochem We cruise through the Rhine Gorge. In Koblenz, we may wish to embark on an optional tour of the city before sailing on the Moselle to Cochem. Day 6 Cochem - Trier Our optional excursion to Cochem takes us to its Reichsburg, an imposing neo-Gothic castle. We have free time in Cochem before cruising to Trier. Day 7 Trier - Saarburg Today we can take an optional guided tour of Trier. We then cruise the Moselle and Saar to Saarburg. Day 8 Saarburg - Luxembourg This morning we sail the Saar to Remich. We can take our optional excursion to Luxembourg City before returning to Remich for a winery visit, wine- tasting & free time. Tonight is our gala evening. Day 9 Disembark in Luxembourg After breakfast, we disembark & head home. An optional coach transfer is available from Luxembourg back to Strasbourg (additional cost).

• Heidelberg Guided City Tour • Tour of Mainz & the Gutenberg Museum • Guided tour of Frankfurt • Rüdesheim Tourist Train, Wine Cellar Visit & Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments • Guided tour of Koblenz • Guided tour of Cochem Castle • Guided tour of Trier • Guided tour of Luxembourg City & visit to a winery with tasting in Remich

Germany

Cologne

Koblenz

• Moselle wine tour • Reichsburg Castle, Cochem • Koblenz wine cellars & sparkling wine tasting • Koblenz guided walking tour OPTIONAL SHORE EXCURSION

Cochem

Frankfurt

Belgium

Germany

Koblenz

Rüdesheim Mainz

Main

Trier Saarburg

Rhine

Cochem

Beilstein

Mannheim Heidelberg

Zell Bernkastel-Kues

Speyer

Moselle

Saar

Neckar

Luxembourg

Moselle

Rhine

Strasbourg

CRUISE SHIP

France

MS VIVA TIARA (premium ship)

Breisach

4 Nights Premium Inclusive SEP - OCT 2025 Inclusions • Return short sea crossing • Porterage • Welcome cocktail reception • Complimentary drinks (beer, sparkling wine, wine, Aperol, champagne, cocktails, spirits, liqueurs, water, soft drinks and speciality tea/coffee) • Lunch on 3 days

CRUISE SHIPS

MS Leonardo da Vinci (standard ship) or MS Lafayette (premium ship)

8 Nights All Inclusive Based on various arrivals MAY - OCT 2025 Inclusions • Short sea crossing • Porterage • Captain’s welcome cocktail reception

• Complimentary drinks including mineral water, juices, soft drinks, tea, coffee, beer, most spirits & a large selection of house wine • 3 course lunch (set menu) on 7 days • 3 course dinner (set menu) on 7 nights • Gala evening with 4 course dinner (set menu) on 1 night • On-board entertainment, activities, informative speakers & local performers

• Dinner served at the table on 3 nights • Captain’s farewell gala dinner on last night • Afternoon tea on 1 afternoon • Snacks • Reusable water bottle • Audio headsets for excursions

Cruise itineraries are based on 2024 schedules and may be subject to change for 2025

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