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North Rhine & Moselle Explorer
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North Rhine & Moselle Explorer
Partake in an array of unforgettable experiences on this journey along the Rhine and Moselle rivers. This getaway brings you to popular ports across Germany and the Netherlands, allowing you to soak up each region’s unforgettable atmosphere.
Designed to fill ten days – your itinerary implements a wide selection of bookable tours, bike rides, tastings and much more with TUI. Alternatively, you may opt to venture through each destination independently, experiencing iconic sights and the vibrant atmosphere of each port along the way.
Climb aboard the TUI Aria – the vessel assigned as your guide for this getaway. Aboard, revel in limitless luxuries, ranging from larger-than-life living spaces, expert chefs and dedicated customer service.
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Duration: 9 Nights
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Departure: April
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North Rhine & Moselle Explorer Cruise Itinerary
From Frankfurt to Amsterdam, this ten day itinerary blends picturesque landscapes with a healthy dose of history. Tour and explore nine unique ports along the Rhine and Moselle, enjoying both free time to adventure as well as the opportunity to book excursions with TUI.
Day 1
Arrive to Frankfurt
Your cruise begins in the breathtaking city of Frankfurt – a destination known for its bustling atmosphere, sky scrapers and rich cultural history. After arriving, board the TUI Aria and begin settling in.
Day 2
Rudesheim
Take some time to explore the scenic attractions of Rudesheim – including the iconic Niederwald Monument and charming traditional streets. You may wish to book an excursion with TUI:
– Cycle Ride in Rudesheim
– Rudesheim and a coffee making demo
– Christmas Walking tour of Rudesheim
(more available)
Day 3
Cochem
Our half-day in Cochem affords ample opportunity to meander through this port’s attractions – visit the Medieval Reichsburg Castle, Moselle River Valley and the town’s surrounding vineyards independently, or opt to book an excursion with TUI:
– Walking Tour of Cochem
– Cochem City Tour & Reichsburg Castle
– Tour of the Nurburgring
(more available)
Day 4
Trier
Wake up in Trier, Germany’s oldest city. Explore various Roman ruins and monuments independently or book an excursion with TUI:
– Walking Tour of Trier
– Luxembourg City Tour
Day 5
Bernkastel-Kues
Bernkastel-Kues offers both breathtaking views and stunning local wines. Explore the town’s local treats and 14th-century castle ruins independently, or join TUI for the day’s bookable excursion:
– Walking Tour of Bernkastel
Day 6
Koblenz
Spend the whole day exploring Koblenz at leisure – enjoying the picturesque riverbanks and breathtaking natural views. You might wish to book an excursion with TUI:
– Snapshot Cycle Ride in Koblenz
– Hilltop Fortress & Scenic Cable Car
– Walking Tour of Koblenz
(more available)
Day 7
Cologne
Welcome to Cologne – an iconic city that appeals to foodies from around the world. Enjoy a healthy helping of local treats and brewery visits. Opt to book an excursion with TUI:
– Beer Tasting and Sightseeing in Cologne
– Cologne City Tour with Cathedral
– Cologne City Tour
(more available)
Day 8
Rotterdam
The final few days of your cruise will be spent in the Netherlands, and we’ll kick that off from Rotterdam. Visit the spectacular 605-foot Euromast Space Tower for an unforgettable viewpoint over the city. Opt to book an excursion with TUI:
– Holland’s Historic Waterside Windmills
– Rotterdam City Tour & Harbour Cruise
– Cycle Ride in Rotterdam
(more available)
Day 9
Amsterdam
You’ll have nearly two whole days to explore this picturesque city – famous for its UNESCO-awarded canals and cobbled streets. Explore independently or book an excursion with TUI:
– Amsterdam Canal Cruise
– Edam and Zaanse Schans: Windmills and Cheese
– Amsterdam City Tour with Canal Cruise
(more available)
Day 10
Depart Amsterdam
Your cruise concludes after breakfast this morning. Disembark and begin journeying home.
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North Rhine & Moselle Explorer FAQs
Are meals included in the price?
Yes. The TUI Aria features Full Board Plus, which means that three meals per day and drinks at mealtimes are included in your price.
Where can I find assistance on board?
The Atrium acts as the main hub for TUI’s ships. Here you’ll find reception as well as your Cruise Director – who will be available to help with questions and the booking of excursions.
What are the highlights of this cruise?
TUI recommends you explore the Stadel Museum, sample Kolsch in Cologne and Visit the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam.
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