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2nd02 | OctOct | 202424 | Frankfurt, Germany, embark on the Scenic Pearl | ||||
Welcome to Germany. Upon arrival in Frankfurt you will be transferred to Mainz, where you will embark your Scenic Space-Ship. Relax and raise your glass to the days ahead at this evening’s welcome reception. Please book your flight to arrive into Frankfurt prior to 07:00 PM. | |||||||
2nd02 | OctOct | 202424 | Mainz, Germany | ||||
3rd03 | OctOct | 202424 | Koblenz, Germany | ||||
Located in the West of the country, Koblenz is one of the oldest cities in Germany. It is situated on both banks of the river Rhine, at its confluence with the Moselle River. The beginnings of Koblenz can be traced back to its military beginnings around 8 BC. The city is rich in its history and heritage and is easily explored on foot. Take the cable car crossing over the river Rhine for spectacular aerial views or enjoy the city from the one thousand year old fortress, Ehrenbreitstein. The upper middle Rhine Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its unique landscape can be enjoyed and discovered through the interactive multimedia journey at the Romanticum. Historical and architectural sites of interest include Stolzenfels Castle, the Electoral Palace of Koblenz and Old Town. From the romantic winding streets and small squares of Old Town, stroll through the alleyways from the Church of the Holy Virgin to the St Kastor Basilica and enjoy the picturesque buildings and squares along the way. Koblenz is also very popular for its Riesling and strong Spatburgunder wines since the Romans introduced it two thousand years ago. Wake up this morning in Koblenz, located where the Rhine and Moselle rivers meet. Koblenz is a melange of French and German cultures and one of Germany’s oldest cities with a history spanning 2,000 years. Koblenz is surrounded by vineyards, forest and mountain ranges and is also known as the gateway to the Upper Middle Rhine Valley. Freechoice: This afternoon you will enjoy at leisure, while sailing along the Moselle. Relax in the sunshine on the Sun Deck as you enjoy the picturesque scenery rolling by. | |||||||
4th04 | OctOct | 202424 | Bernkastel-Kues, Germany | ||||
Your Scenic Space-Ship will dock in Bernkastel early this morning. Another wonderfully preserved riverside town, Bernkastel is home to an atmospheric market square with buildings that date to the 13th century; one of the world’s most famous Riesling vineyards, Bernkasteler Doctor; and the ruins of Landshut Castle, where archaeological remains from the 4th and 5th centuries were discovered in 2012. Freechoice: Enrich | |||||||
5th05 | OctOct | 202424 | Cochem, Germany | ||||
You will arrive in Cochem this morning. A historical gem resting on the banks of the Moselle River, Cochem will make you feel as if you are stepping directly into a medieval romance. The traditional town is nestled on the riverbanks, with pastel-coloured buildings, half-timbered houses, cobbled laneways and an enchanting medieval hilltop castle surrounded by sloped vineyards. Freechoice: Return to your luxury Scenic Space-Ship this afternoon and relax with a regional wine or beer in the Panorama Lounge & Bar as you cruise along the Moselle. If you feel like really winding down, head to the wellness centre for a relaxing massage^. | |||||||
6th06 | OctOct | 202424 | Cruising | ||||
6th06 | OctOct | 202424 | Rüdesheim, Germany | ||||
7th07 | OctOct | 202424 | Rastatt, Germany | ||||
Rastatt, Germany, is a charming town in the Baden-Württemberg region, known for its Baroque architecture and historic significance. The centerpiece is the Rastatt Palace, a stunning example of Baroque grandeur with its beautiful gardens. The town offers picturesque streets, vibrant markets, and a rich cultural scene. Located near the Rhine River, Rastatt combines historical charm with a lively atmosphere, making it a delightful destination for exploring its architectural heritage and enjoying its local culture. This afternoon your Space-Ship will dock in Ratstatt, your base for today’s explorations. Why not enjoy a coffee delivered to your suite by your personal butler and a hearty breakfast at Crystal Dining before your day of sightseeing. Freechoice: | |||||||
8th08 | OctOct | 202424 | Breisach, Germany | ||||
Breisach is a town located in Southwest Germany on the French border. The town is situated in the Rhine Valley on the banks of the river Rhine and dates back over four thousand years. Breisach and its history can be experienced through the City History Museum, which houses a permanent exhibition taking you from Stone Age through the Celtic, to the Romans and Middle Ages, right up to modern day. St Stephen's Cathedral is home to the city’s famous art treasures, the wheel wells, which are housed in the neighbouring Radbrunnenturm with the forty one metre deep water well. The cathedral is also home to many other treasures including the High Altar of Master HL and wall paintings by Martin Schongauer as well as High Gothic and Roman architecture. A visit to the Blue House, the former Jewish Community Centre, is highly recommended. Now owned by the Friends of Former Jewish Community House Breisach it exhibits memorials to Breisach’s Jewish heritage. This morning is spent at leisure on board. Relax in your suite, many of which have a window that converts into a Scenic Sun Lounge, allowing you uninterrupted views to watch a rolling tapestry of river life as you cruise the river. Or you may wish to spend the morning in the exclusive Salt Therapy Lounge, which provides natural anti-viral, anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. We will arrive in Breisach this afternoon. Located between the Rhine River and the Black Forest, Breisach is a food and wine destination that shares its border with the Alsace region. It was almost destroyed during WWII but was meticulously rebuilt with its traditional cobbled streets and pastel houses. Freechoice: | |||||||
9th09 | OctOct | 202424 | Basel, Switzerland, disembark the Scenic Pearl | ||||
Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the Swiss, French and German borders. It is located on the bend of the River Rhine and benefits from a Mediterranean climate. It is the third most populated city in Switzerland and has been the commercial hub for Swiss arts and culture since the Renaissance. In 1967 the people of Basel voted to acquire two paintings by Picasso, who was so moved by the Basel people that he donated 3 paintings and a study to the city's Kunstmuseum (Museum of Fine Arts). Visit the Augusta Raurica, one of the largest Roman archaeology parks in Switzerland, and enjoy a river crossings over the River Rhine by non-motorised ferries. During the summer months, time is spent outdoors, either swimming in the River Rhine, dining al fresco, enjoying open air concerts, cinema, street parties and festivals. Basel is home to over 20 restaurants that have won GaultMillau or Michelin awards, and boasts Switzerland's largest collection of theatre shows, including modern contemporary dance, touring and puppetry theatre. After a delicious breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the airport. Please book your flight to depart out of Basel after 11:30 AM. *Safety helmets will be supplied and should be worn while riding e-bikes. ^Massage/spa treatments at additional cost. |
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Located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks they feature a full-length outdoor balcony with the exclusive Sun Lounge system and are larger than the standard river cruise cabins on Europe’s rivers.
At 325ft², this suite is the largest on the ship. At the rear of the Diamond Deck, enjoy panoramic views of the breathtaking passing scenery through floor to ceiling windows across two walls of the cabin.
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This intimate affair is the ultimate treat for your palate.
Royal and Junior suite guests as well as Diamond Deck guests are invited, by our Executive Chef, to join Table La Rive for an evening of sumptuous dégustation.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of what you find on the ship.
Ideal for those sunlit days on the river, the Sun Deck is a designated open-air space equipped with everything you might need to relax and enjoy the great outdoors on your river cruise – think deck chairs, games area and a bar where you can make the most of our all-inclusive service.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of what you find on the ship.
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of what you find on the ship.
Return flights including luggage allowance | |||
Overseas Transfers | |||
7 nights cruising on the Rhine | |||
Return airport transfers | |||
All alcoholic & non alcoholic beverages included | |||
Gratuities Included | |||
Choice of shore excursions In each port | |||
Exclusive special events | |||
GPS Guides for independent trips ashore | |||
Speciality restaurants included | |||
Bikes for passenger use | |||
Butler Service | |||
In-room Mini Bar | |||
Room Service | |||
Free Wi-Fi Included | |||
Port Taxes and Fees | |||
ABTA and ATOL Protection* |
Date 2nd Oct 2024 |
Nts 7 |
Prices from £2,299pp |
Date 2nd Oct 2024 |
Nts 7 |
Prices from £2,299pp |
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