Filovent yacht charter agency

The 4 valleys cruise: Neckar, Rhine, Moselle and Saar, between romance, local culture and magnificent landscapes

Main characteristics
Model of the boat: Péniche
Type:
Number of cabins: 42
Maximum capacity: 81 travelers
Crew members: 25

Cabin

Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat A
Comfortable cabin with a French balcony and sliding panoramic window, two separable beds, and a private bathroom (sink, shower, and toilet, towels provided). Equipped with a hairdryer, television, safe, and radio. Located on the upper deck, it offers a panoramic view of the landscapes.
Upper Deck - Single - Cat A
Comfortable cabin with a French balcony and sliding panoramic window, a single bed, and a private bathroom (sink, shower, and toilet, towels provided). Equipped with a hairdryer, television, safe, and radio. Located on the upper deck, it offers a panoramic view of the landscapes.
Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat B
Comfortable cabin with a French balcony and sliding panoramic window, two separable beds, and a private bathroom (sink, shower, and toilet, towels provided). Equipped with a hairdryer, television, safe, and radio. Located on the upper deck, it offers a panoramic view of the landscapes.
Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat C
Comfortable cabin with a French balcony and sliding panoramic window, two separable beds, and a private bathroom (sink, shower, and toilet, towels provided). Equipped with a hairdryer, television, safe, and radio. Located on the upper deck, it offers a panoramic view of the landscapes.
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

Eberbach
Possibility of coach transfer to Eberbach (transfer on request, at extra cost, please contact us.... see+ Our transfers are guaranteed for a minimum of 20 people). Boarding at 6 pm. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Dinner on board. Evening at leisure. Enjoy a stroll through the medieval town of Eberbach. Situated on the banks of the Neckar, it boasts half-timbered houses, historic fountains and fortifications. 
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Eberbach Heidelberg
Morning sailing on the Neckar.
The river winds between vineyards and typical villages, including... see+ the romantic towns of Hirschhorn, Neckarsteinach, and Neckargemünd, before reaching Heidelberg, dominated by its castle, in the early afternoon.

Optional authentic / experience excursion: Heidelberg.
Departure by coach to Heidelberg, the city symbolic of German Romanticism. Meet your guides at Heidelberg Castle, where you will explore the exterior of this magnificent pink sandstone castle, partially in ruins. Since the late 18th century, the castle ruins have inspired painters and poets who saw in them a symbol of the grandeur and decay of human works. Goethe, Hölderlin, Uhland, and Eichendorff celebrated the castle's landscape, and many painters chose it as their subject.
Also discover the geometric terraces of the Palatinate Garden, the Hortus Palatinus, once considered the "eighth wonder of the world".
You will continue with your guides on a tour of the old town. Admire the Church of the Holy Spirit (exterior), built between 1398 and 1441, burial place of the Prince-Electors.
Overnight stop in Heidelberg.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Heidelberg, see+
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Heidelberg Rudesheim
Morning sailing to Rüdesheim.
You will sail along the Neckar to Mannheim, then continue on the... see+ Rhine towards Rüdesheim, passing by the cities of Mainz and Bingen, reaching Rüdesheim in the mid-afternoon.

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Authentic: Little train ride, wine tasting, and mechanical music museum in Rüdesheim.
Departure by tourist train for a guided tour through the Rüdesheim vineyards. Wine tasting in the historic cellars of the Bassenheimer Hof, a 16th-century noble residence. Then head to Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet Museum, located in a 15th-century historic 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: Hike through the Rüdesheim vineyards.
You’ll head to the center of Rüdesheim, the starting point of the cable cars leading to the Niederwald Monument. From there, enjoy a breathtaking view of the town, vineyards, and the Rhine. Continue hiking through the vineyards to St. Hildegard Abbey, built between 1900 and 1904. Free visit of the abbey, then walk back to the boat through the vines.

In the evening, the famous Drosselgasse awaits with its many taverns and orchestras.
 
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
Morning sailing through the beautiful Romantic Rhine Valley and then along the Moselle.
With its... see+ castles, historic towns, vineyards, and the famous Lorelei Rock, this sublime landscape—deeply rooted in history and legend—has inspired many writers, painters, and composers. Arrival in Koblenz in the early afternoon.

Optional authentic/experience excursion: Guided tour of Koblenz and the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.
In the heart of the picturesque Rhine and Moselle region, surrounded by the four Rhenish mountain ranges, the city of Koblenz offers visitors a rich array of cultural landmarks and historic buildings. You’ll take the funicular to reach the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, from where you’ll enjoy a magnificent view of the city, the Rhine, and the Moselle. Overlooking the confluence of the Moselle, the fortress dominates the Rhine Valley from a location of great strategic importance.

Evening at leisure. Overnight stop.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Koblenz and Ehrenbreitstein fortress, see+
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Koblenz Cochem
Morning sailing towards Cochem.
You’ll cruise along the Moselle through idyllic landscapes where... see+ towns and countryside coexist in perfect harmony. Arrival in Cochem in the early afternoon. Strolling through Cochem is undeniably a delight. Its historic alleyways, small squares, beautiful homes lining the Moselle, and ornate façades are truly charming.

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Authentic: Guided tour of Cochem Castle (Note: Cochem Castle is unavailable on 12/07, 26/07, 09/08, and 18/10/2025. The excursion will be replaced with a visit to Thurant Castle.)
Transfer by minibus to Cochem Castle. The Reichsburg majestically overlooks the Moselle. Guided tour of this stunning castle dating back to the year 1000. Destroyed in the 17th century, it was completely rebuilt in a neo-Gothic style based on original plans. It is distinguished by its elegant turrets topped with spires. After the tour, you’ll have free time in the town. While wandering its winding, narrow streets, you’ll see timber-framed houses with slate roofs and the historic Town Hall square.

Experience: Panoramic hike in Cochem
Depart on foot along the Moselle, cross the bridge, and explore Cochem’s old town through its picturesque alleys. Admire the charming timber-framed houses, St. Martin's Church, the Capuchin Monastery, and the market square. Leaving the town behind, you’ll hike through peaceful nature and forest to the castle overlooking the city, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Cochem and the Moselle. On the way back down, pass by the “Tummelchen,” which offers another scenic viewpoint of the castle, then return through the upper town.
 
Activities: Optional services: Cochem panoramic walk, Guided tour of Cochem Castle, see+
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Cochem Trier
Day of sailing on the Moselle towards Trier, which you will reach in the evening.
Sailing along... see+ the Moselle is like venturing into a world where time seems to stand still, where each bend in the river reveals a new facet of its captivating beauty. It is to soak in the timeless magic of this legendary river, where every moment invites discovery and wonder.
Overnight stop in Trier.
 
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Trier Sarrebourg Saarbrücken
Optional excursions:

Authentic: Guided tour of Trier. Discover Trier’s Roman cultural... see+ heritage, its views over the Moselle, and its beautiful scenery. Once an imperial Roman stronghold, an early Christian center, and a vibrant medieval town, Trier has retained architectural treasures from all three periods. You will see the amphitheatre, the Imperial Baths, the Roman Basilica, the famous Porta Nigra—designed as both a fortress and a monument—and the medieval-era Saint Peter’s Cathedral.

Experience: The Treetop Walk at the Saar Loop. Discover the Saar Loop from a new perspective. Departure by coach to Mettlach. Upon arrival, you’ll access the treetop walk, the fourth of its kind in Germany, offering breathtaking views of the Saar Loop, the most famous meander in all of Germany.
Return on board in Saarburg. In the afternoon, navigation along the Moselle and the Saar. Inseparable from the image of the region, the Saar Loop is the highlight of any trip here. In the afternoon, you’ll reach the famous “Saarschleife” also known as the “Great Saar Loop” in Mettlach, where the river winds through a lush green valley to form Germany’s most iconic meander.
Cruise continues to Saarbrücken. Gala evening on board.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Trier, Discover the Sarre loop's "chemin des cimes, see+
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Saarbrücken
Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9:00 a.m.
Possibility of coach transfer to Strasbourg... see+ (transfer available on request, subject to an additional fee – please contact us. Our transfers are guaranteed for a minimum of 20 people).
End of our services.
 
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The price includes
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Drinks included on board (excluding special cards)
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Welcome cocktail
Gala dinner and evening
Port taxes
Refined French cuisine
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Drinks on special menus
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Personal expenses
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Further information
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

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