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5-day cruise on the Rhine: magical Rhine in Flames show and romantic getaway in Heidelberg

By Felix KUNKLER your cruise expert The concept is simple: you rent a cabin on board a luxury boat on a human scale, which you share with other travelers and a professional crew responsible for navigation, cooking, and hotel service on board. Everything is included, and the itinerary is planned in advance! Be warned, it goes by quickly! ##Life on board
The trip
Who is the cabin cruise for?
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Main characteristics
Model of the boat: River boat
Type: Yacht / Motor boat > 24 m
Number of cabins: 87
Maximum capacity: 174 travelers
Crew members: 34

Cabin

Cat A - 2 Separate beds - Upper Deck
Cabins with French balconies and large panoramic windows. Premium location cabins
Cat A - 1 Double Bed - Upper Deck
Cabins with French balconies and large panoramic windows. Premium location cabins.
Cat B - 2 separate beds - Upper Deck
Cabins with French balconies, large panoramic windows. Cabins with a "midship" location.
Cat A - 2 Separate Beds - Midship Deck
Cabins with sliding high windows. Cabins with a "premium" location.
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NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Strasbourg
Boarding at 6pm at the river station. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Dinner on... see+ board. Night sail to Rüdesheim. 
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Strasbourg Rudesheim
Morning sailing through the beautiful Romantic Rhine Valley.
With its castles, historic towns,... see+ vineyards, and the famous Lorelei Rock, the sublime landscape—deeply connected to history and legend—has inspired many writers, painters, and composers.
Optional excursions:
Authentic experience:
Tour by small train, wine tasting, and visit to the mechanical music museum in Rüdesheim.
Depart aboard a small tourist train for a guided tour through the Rüdesheim vineyards. Enjoy a wine tasting in the historic cellars of the Bassenheimer Hof, a 16th-century manor house. Then continue to Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet, located in a historic 15th-century building. It houses an impressive collection of mechanical musical instruments and is one of the largest and finest collections from the 18th to the 20th century.
Experience-based option:
Hike through the Rüdesheim vineyards.
You will head to the center of Rüdesheim, the departure point for the cable cars that will take you to the Niederwald Monument. From there, enjoy a breathtaking view of the town, vineyards, and the Rhine. Continue with a hike through the vineyards to St. Hildegard Abbey, built between 1900 and 1904. Explore the abbey at your own pace, then walk back to the boat through the vineyards.
Free evening in the Drosselgasse, a charming alleyway filled with lively taverns.
Boarding at 6:00 p.m. at the river dock. Meet the crew and enjoy a welcome cocktail.
Dinner on board.Overnight sailing to Rüdesheim. 
Activities: Optional services: Mini-train ride, wine tasting and visit to the Mechanical Music Museum in Rüdesheim, Hiking in the Rüdesheim vineyards, see+
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Rudesheim Koblenz Rudesheim
Morning cruise. Discover the old town of Koblenz with our entertainment team. Koblenz is a city... see+ located in the "corner of Germany" at the confluence of the Moselle and Rhine rivers. You will see the historic city center and the statue "Die Deutsche Eck" representing Emperor William I, located at the point where the two rivers meet.

Magical evening show: the romantic Rhine in flames from Trechtingshausen to Rüdesheim: This exceptional evening is undoubtedly one of the most eagerly awaited moments of your cruise. At nightfall, the boat glides peacefully between Trechtingshausen and Rüdesheim, while the banks of the Rhine are lit up in a spectacular display. The castles overlooking the river are adorned with twinkling lights, creating a magical atmosphere worthy of a fairy tale. In the sky, a series of synchronized fireworks burst to the rhythm of the journey, illuminating the romantic landscape with their flamboyant colors. The atmosphere on board is just as enchanting: with music, wonder and conviviality, you will enjoy an unforgettable experience in the heart of one of Germany's most beautiful panoramas. A magical evening that gives full meaning to the theme of the romantic Rhine. 
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Rudesheim Mannheim
Morning sailing to Mannheim. Optional authentic excursion / experience: visit to Heidelberg.... see+ Departure by coach for Heidelberg, the symbol of German Romanticism. Meet your guides at Heidelberg Castle, where you'll discover the exterior of this magnificent, partly ruined pink sandstone castle. Since the end of the 18th century, the castle ruins have inspired painters and poets who saw them as a symbol of the greatness and decadence of human endeavors. Goethe, Hölderlin, Uhland and Eichendorff celebrated the castle landscape, while many painters chose it as their motif. Discover the geometric terraces of the Palatinate Garden, the “Hortus Palatinus”, once considered the “eighth wonder of the world”. Your guides will take you on a tour of the old town. Admire the exterior of the Church of the Holy Spirit, built between 1398 and 1441 as the burial place of the Prince Electors.
Gala evening. Night sail to Strasbourg. 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Heidelberg, see+
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Mannheim Strasbourg
Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9am. End of our services.
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Included

The price includes
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Onboard entertainment
Welcome cocktail
Gala dinner and evening
Port taxes
Drinks included on board (excluding special cards)
Refined French cuisine
WIFI
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Drinks on special menus
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Personal expenses
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Further information
Excursions must be added at least two weeks before the cruise departure date. Any changes made after the reservation has been confirmed will incur a €50 change fee per booking
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

Not included $41 / pers.
Not included $75 / pers.
Not included $87 / pers.
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