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Amsterdam & Rhine Castles & Moselle Vinyards with Switzerland
Revel in picturesque riverside scenery during this highly-crafted experience, designed to combine the wonders of Germany, France and Switzerland and the Rhine and Moselle rivers into one inclusive sixteen-day getaway.
Emerald presents you with a wide array of opportunities to get involved; learning about each port and getting up close and personal to iconic architectural wonders. Partake in both included tours and tastings whilst also having on offer additional paid excursions.
Converge with your team aboard your Emerald Star-Ship – the floating accommodation assigned to this journey. From aboard, you’ll have a front row seat to riverside natural wonders and unique access to an array of ports.
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Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
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Ship: Emerald Star Ship
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Duration: 15 Nights
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Departure: May - Jun
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Amsterdam & Rhine Castles & Moselle Vinyards with Switzerland Cruise Itinerary
From Amsterdam to Zurich, or in reverse, this itinerary dedicates sixteen days to touring and exploring along the Rhine and Moselle – featuring additional hotel stays in Amsterdam, Lucerne and Zurich.
Arrive to Amsterdam
Your adventure begins from this world-class capital, famous for its museums, art history and UNESCO-awarded canals. Upon arrival, check into your hotel to begin your two-night stay.
Amsterdam
This morning, you’ll have the opportunity to explore Amsterdam, an iconic city filled with remarkable art and architecture. Join an excursion:
(Included) Walking Tour of Amsterdam
*DiscoverMORE (£): Tastes of Amsterdam (Dutch Delights)
Amsterdam
Today is dedicated to a special excursion, designed to bring you to one of the world’s greatest museums:
(Included) Visit to the Rijksmuseum
After your excursion, transfer from your hotel to your Emerald Star Ship for an evening at leisure to settle in.
Rotterdam > Dordrecht
Your day begins in Rotterdam, the second-largest city in the Netherlands. From here, enjoy an included excursion:
(Included) Walking tour of Rotterdam
This afternoon, we’ll continue into Dordrecht, the oldest city in the Netherlands for some time to explore.
(EmeraldPLUS) Fisherman Choir
(EmeraldACTIVE) Walk to Dordrecht
Nijmegen
As the oldest city in the Netherlands, breathtaking Nijmegen has a history spanning 2000 years. Explore via the day’s excursions:
(EmeraldPLUS) Beer tasting with the monks
(EmeraldACTIVE) Guided e-bike tour of Nijmegen
*DiscoverMORE (£): Visit to Palace Het Loo
Bonn
Arrive in historic Bonn for a day of adventuring:
(Included) Guided tour of Bonn
(EmeraldACTIVE) Guided e-bike tour in Bonn
Bernkastel
Dedicate the day to exploring this charming town, home to various well-preserved buildings and medieval old town. Explore via your Emerald experiences:
(EmeraldPLUS) Wine Experience in Bernkastel
(EmeraldACTIVE) Guided Hike to Landshut remnants
Cochem > Koblenz
Your day begins in Cochem, the delightful ‘Pearl of the Moselle’ – celebrated for its glowing wine industry. Enjoy an excursion:
(Included) Guided tour of Cochem
(EmeraldACTIVE) Guided e-bike along the Moselle
Your afternoon will be dedicated exploring Koblenz:
(Included) German Beer Garden Experience
Sankt Goar > Rudesheim
Sankt Goar is renowned as a romantic historical town, located in proximity to the famous Lorelei Rock.
Explore via the excursions on offer:
(EmeraldACTIVE) Morning Hike in Sankt Goar
(EmeraldPLUS) Visit to Schloss Johannisberg Winery
(EmeraldACTIVE) Hike through the vineyards to Niderwalddenkmal
*DiscoverMORE (£): Rudesheim walk with specialty coffee
Mainz
Welcome to Mainz, a city conveniently located at the confluence of the Rhine and Main rivers. Join your team on an arranged excursion:
(Included) Guided tour of Mainz
*DiscoverMORE (£): Visit to Eberbach Abbey
Strasbourg
After breakfast, disembark the ship for your transfer to the airport.
Breisach > Colmar
Spend your day exploring the charms of Breisach, a notable town that blends German and French cultures:
(Included) Guided tour of Colmar
(EmeraldACTIVE) Canoeing on the Rhine
Basel > Lucerne
After this morning’s breakfast, you’ll transfer via coach to Lucerne. From here, check into your centrally-located hotel for two-nights stay. Famous for its striking old town and lakeside scenery, the city has lots to explore on the day’s excursion:
(Included) Guided city tour of Lucerne
Lucerne
There’s nothing planned today; enjoy the time at leisure to explore Lucerne at your own pace.
*DiscoverMORE (£): Tastes of Switzerland / Train & cable car ride to Rigi-Weggis
Lucerne > Zurich
In the morning, transfer via coach to Zurich for one-nights stay. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy an excursion followed by free time to explore independently:
(Included) Guided city tour of Zurich
Depart Zurich
After breakfast this morning, bid farewell to your team and begin your return journey.
Arrive to Zurich
Your adventure begins from this world-class capital, famous for its museums, art history and UNESCO-awarded canals. Upon arrival, check into your hotel to begin your two-night stay.
Lucerne > Zurich
In the morning, transfer via coach to Zurich for one-nights stay. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy an excursion followed by free time to explore independently:
(Included) Guided city tour of Zurich
Lucerne
There’s nothing planned today; enjoy the time at leisure to explore Lucerne at your own pace.
*DiscoverMORE (£): Tastes of Switzerland / Train & cable car ride to Rigi-Weggis
Basel > Lucerne
After this morning’s breakfast, you’ll transfer via coach to Lucerne. From here, check into your centrally-located hotel for two-nights stay. Famous for its striking old town and lakeside scenery, the city has lots to explore on the day’s excursion:
(Included) Guided city tour of Lucerne
Breisach > Colmar
Spend your day exploring the charms of Breisach, a notable town that blends German and French cultures:
(Included) Guided tour of Colmar
(EmeraldACTIVE) Canoeing on the Rhine
Strasbourg
Arrive in Strasbourg to enjoy an iconic included excursion:
(EmeraldPLUS) Alsatian beer tasting
*DiscoverMORE (£): Alsatian Wine Route
Mainz
Welcome to Mainz, a city conveniently located at the confluence of the Rhine and Main rivers. Join your team on an arranged excursion:
(Included) Guided tour of Mainz
*DiscoverMORE (£): Visit to Eberbach Abbey
Sankt Goar > Rudesheim
Sankt Goar is renowned as a romantic historical town, located in proximity to the famous Lorelei Rock.
Explore via the excursions on offer:
(EmeraldACTIVE) Morning Hike in Sankt Goar
(EmeraldPLUS) Visit to Schloss Johannisberg Winery
(EmeraldACTIVE) Hike through the vineyards to Niderwalddenkmal
*DiscoverMORE (£): Rudesheim walk with specialty coffee
Cochem > Koblenz
Your day begins in Cochem, the delightful ‘Pearl of the Moselle’ – celebrated for its glowing wine industry. Enjoy an excursion:
(Included) Guided tour of Cochem
(EmeraldACTIVE) Guided e-bike along the Moselle
Your afternoon will be dedicated exploring Koblenz:
(Included) German Beer Garden Experience
Bernkastel
Dedicate the day to exploring this charming town, home to various well-preserved buildings and medieval old town. Explore via your Emerald experiences:
(EmeraldPLUS) Wine Experience in Bernkastel
(EmeraldACTIVE) Guided Hike to Landshut remnants
Bonn
Arrive in historic Bonn for a day of adventuring:
(Included) Guided tour of Bonn
(EmeraldACTIVE) Guided e-bike tour in Bonn
Nijmegen
As the oldest city in the Netherlands, breathtaking Nijmegen has a history spanning 2000 years. Explore via the day’s excursions:
(EmeraldPLUS) Beer tasting with the monks
(EmeraldACTIVE) Guided e-bike tour of Nijmegen
*DiscoverMORE (£): Visit to Palace Het Loo
Rotterdam > Dordrecht
Your day begins in Rotterdam, the second-largest city in the Netherlands. From here, enjoy an included excursion:
(Included) Walking tour of Rotterdam
This afternoon, we’ll continue into Dordrecht, the oldest city in the Netherlands for some time to explore.
(EmeraldPLUS) Fisherman Choir
(EmeraldACTIVE) Walk to Dordrecht
Amsterdam
Today is dedicated to a special excursion, designed to bring you to one of the world’s greatest museums:
(Included) Visit to the Rijksmuseum
After your excursion, transfer from your hotel to your Emerald Star Ship for an evening at leisure to settle in.
Amsterdam
This morning, you’ll have the opportunity to explore Amsterdam, an iconic city filled with remarkable art and architecture. Join an excursion:
(Included) Walking Tour of Amsterdam
*DiscoverMORE (£): Tastes of Amsterdam (Dutch Delights)
Depart Amsterdam
After breakfast this morning, bid farewell to your team and begin your return journey.
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Amsterdam & Rhine Castles & Moselle Vinyards with Switzerland FAQs
What does my cruise include?
Your Amsterdam with Rhine Castles & Moselle Vinyards with Switzerland itinerary affords guests 10 nights aboard a luxury yacht, expertly-prepared meals, airport transfers and included excursions.
What months is this itinerary available?
You can book this adventure in May and June, 2027.
How many guests will be booked onto a yacht?
The maximum capacity for our Emerald Cruises Star-Ships is 182 guests.
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