The Great Rivers of Europe
The Netherlands: Amsterdam | Germany: Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Heidelberg, Wertheim, Wurzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau | Austria: Melk, Vienna
M / S River Adagio, Rhine River, Germany
16 days starting from $ 5,795 including airfare from New York Single Supplement: $ 1,295
Venture through history along the scenic Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers, where medieval architecture beckons from every riverbank and landscapes seem to spring from the canvases of centuriesold masterworks. Spend 14 nights aboard the 162-passenger M / S River Aria or M / S River Adagio exploring the Netherlands, Germany, and Austria.
WHAT TO EXPECT
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ITINERARY
DAY 1 • Depart U. S. Depart today on your flight to Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
DAY 2 • Amsterdam, the Netherlands • Embark ship
Arrive today and transfer to your private river ship. Later, you’ ll meet your Program Director and those travelers who took the pre-trip extension to Bruges, Belgium. Meals: D | M / S River Aria or M / S River Adagio
DAY 3 • Amsterdam • Captain’ s Welcome Dinner
Enjoy a city tour by boat this morning along Amsterdam’ s canals. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner. Meals: B, L, D | M / S River Aria or M / S River Adagio
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DAY 4 • Cologne, Germany Enjoy a relaxing morning cruising to your first German port. After lunch onboard, disembark and transfer to Cologne for an included tour, featuring the Roman Gate and the Gothic Cologne Cathedral. Meals: B, L, D | M / S River Aria or M / S River Adagio
DAY 5 • Koblenz • Afternoon sailing Disembark for a tour of Koblenz, exploring the Old Town and the famous Rhine promenade. Then, set off for the Winningen wine region to sample local wines. Meals: B, L, D | M / S River Aria or M / S River Adagio
DAY 6 • Frankfurt • Heidelberg This morning, you arrive in Frankfurt. Join today’ s included tour of Heidelberg, set on the edge of the Odenwald Forest, where you’ ll visit the 15th-century Heidelberg Castle. Meals: B, L, D | M / S River Aria or M / S River Adagio
DAY 7 • Wertheim • Glassblowing demonstration • Home-Hosted Kaffeeklatsch
Enjoy an Exclusive Discovery Series glassblowing demonstration onboard this morning. Later, step ashore in Wertheim for a walking tour. Then, head to the home of a local