Win a Luxury 5-Star AmaWaterways River Cruise
Win an AmaWaterways Cruise
Win a Luxury 5-Star AmaWaterways River Cruise
Win an AmaWaterways Cruise
Explore Medieval Germany on the Main and the Danube Rivers, home to ancient villages and picturesque towns, for an adventure that takes you to the authentic heart of Old Germany.
Travel the Romantic Road to Rothenburg, discover the enchanting streets of Bamberg, and delight in Mainz with its Romanesque cathedral and timber-clad buildings. This cruise also visits the elegant Bavarian city of Wurzburg.
Combine history, architecture, and stunning natural landscapes with gourmet cuisine, fine wine, and five-star suites and staterooms aboard your luxury river cruise ship. The view is medieval, but the service and accommodation are all 21st century.
Cruise Line: Riviera Travel 
Ship: MS George Eliot 
Duration: 7 Nights 
Departure: May 2024 Discover Medieval Germany with a 7-night cruise that showcases the best of Bavaria’s pretty towns and picturesque villages. Informative shore excursions explore locations missed by other cruise operators and provide a fascinating insight into the culture and heritage that led to the development of modern Germany. Your sailing partner for the voyage is a luxury river cruiser with a choice of elegantly appointed suites and staterooms, award-winning dining, and fine wines. Relax and enjoy some of Europe’s finest scenery.
Board your five-star luxury cruise ship moored in Mainz.
Enjoy a guided tour of Mainz with its medieval market square, half-timbered houses, and 12th-century Romanesque cathedral with breathtaking stained-glass windows. Situated in the heart of Germany’s winelands, enjoy a drink in a local wine tavern.
Explore the beautifully preserved medieval village of Miltenberg before continuing to Wertheim, an unspoiled town with a 12th-century castle and colourful market square. There is an optional glassblowing demonstration, or just enjoy the scenic river views.
The Bavarian city of Würzburg on the banks of the Main is the ancient capital of the kingdom of Franconia. A guided tour visits the key landmarks, including the Residenz, a magnificent Baroque Palace with sumptuous interiors and paintings.
The Romantic Road to Rothenburg is aptly named with film-set scenery of medieval villages, grand castles, and palaces. Explore the pretty medieval town before a short journey to Ochsenfurt and a guided tour of this picturesque location.
Acclaimed as one of the prettiest small towns in Europe, Bamberg is built on seven green hills to mirror Rome. Enjoy history and highlights on a guided tour before a cruise highlight, the Captain’s Dinner, and a performance of Bavarian music.
Discover Nuremberg’s most recent history, plus landmarks from earlier centuries. Nuremberg is a pretty town with picture book half-timbered houses and Gothic architecture. A guided tour walks guests through centuries of German history.
Disembark your river ship and make your way to the airport or railway station to begin the journey back to the UK.
Board your five-star luxury cruise ship moored in Nuremberg.
Discover Nuremberg’s most recent history, plus landmarks from earlier centuries. Nuremberg is a pretty town with picture book half-timbered houses and Gothic architecture. A guided tour walks guests through centuries of German history.
Acclaimed as one of the prettiest small towns in Europe, Bamberg is built on seven green hills to mirror Rome. Enjoy history and highlights on a guided tour before a cruise highlight, the Captain’s Dinner, and a performance of Bavarian music.
The Romantic Road to Rothenburg is aptly named with film-set scenery of medieval villages, grand castles, and palaces. Explore the pretty medieval town before a short journey to Ochsenfurt and a guided tour of this picturesque location.
The Bavarian city of Würzburg on the banks of the Main is the ancient capital of the kingdom of Franconia. A guided tour visits the key landmarks, including the Residenz, a magnificent Baroque Palace with sumptuous interiors and paintings.
Explore the beautifully preserved medieval village of Miltenberg before continuing to Wertheim, an unspoiled town with a 12th-century castle and colourful market square. There is an optional glassblowing demonstration, or just enjoy the scenic river views.
Enjoy a guided tour of Mainz with its medieval market square, half-timbered houses, and 12th-century Romanesque cathedral with breathtaking stained-glass windows. Situated in the heart of Germany’s winelands, enjoy a drink in a local wine tavern.
Disembark your river ship and make your way to the airport or railway station to begin the journey back to the UK.
Enjoy boutique-hotel luxury interiors aboard the MS George Eliot with elegant styling and detailing. Seventy guest suites guarantee an intimate and memorable voyage with award-winning cuisine and every modern amenity and comfort.
Splash Pool 
Bistro with Open Kitchen 
70 Suites Explore the History, Heritage, and Culture of Medieval Germany with Crui.se
MS George Eliot
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