Uncover the heart of European legend and fables with a Rhineland cruise of some of Germany’s most ancient and historic cities interspersed with stunning river scenery, including the UNESCO-listed Middle Rhine Gorge and picturesque views.
Visit the traditional wine town of Rüdesheim and beautiful Koblenz. Enjoy the vibrant cities of Bonn and Cologne and, in total contrast, the picturesque and fairytale village of Königswinter. Included tours showcase the most fascinating landmarks and attractions.
Sail in style on board the Spirit of the Rhine, with luxury accommodation, spacious and well-equipped public areas, and award-winning regional and international cuisine.
Enjoy a 7-night cruise that uncovers the history and fables of the famous Rhineland. Visit ancient towns and ruined castles with trips to the vibrant cities of Bonn and Cologne. Scenic sailing is guaranteed on board the Spirit of the Rhine, the perfect partner for your voyage of discovery. This cruise includes the spectacular Middle Rhine Gorge. Enjoy spacious suites and staterooms with elegant interiors, award-winning regional and international cuisine, and a luxury Sun Deck to relax and make the most of the views.
Travel to Frankfurt and embark on your luxury cruise ship, Spirit of the Rhine.
On an included tour that introduces the city, explore Frankfurt’s medieval heart, an area populated with half-timbered buildings, boutique shops, and quaint wine taverns. Visit the central square, Römerberg, and Old St Nicholas Church.
Discover the famous wine town of Rüdesheim with picturesque half-timbered houses and surrounded by a patchwork of terraced vineyards. Enjoy a glass or two of a local vintage in a traditional wine tavern in Drosselgasse. Later, sail the spectacular Middle Rhine Gorge.
Koblenz is located at the confluence of the Rhine and Main Rivers, a point highlighted by a magnificent equestrian statue of Emperor Wilhelm I. Visit the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress built by the Prussians and the medieval Eltz Castle.
Königswinter nestles on the banks of the River Rhine and at the foot of the Siebengebirge Mountain. Visit the ancient, ruined castle of Drachenfel, allegedly the location where Siegfried slayed the dragon in fables, just one of two fairytale castles.
Discover the former capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1989, when Germany reunified and Berlin was restored as the capital city. Bonn is the birthplace of Beethoven and features the Romanesque Minster Cathedral. There is a coach tour and leisure time to explore.
Enjoy time in Cologne, with its iconic twin-spired cathedral, Baroque palaces, medieval churches, and 16th-century City Hall. Guests enjoy a coach trip and a walking tour showcasing this fascinating city’s highlights and features.
Disembark Spirit of the Rhine and begin your return journey to the UK.
Travel to Düsseldorf and embark on your luxury cruise ship, Spirit of the Rhine.
Enjoy time in Cologne, with its iconic twin-spired cathedral, Baroque palaces, medieval churches, and 16th-century City Hall. Guests enjoy a coach trip and a walking tour showcasing this fascinating city’s highlights and features.
Discover the former capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1989, when Germany reunified and Berlin was restored as the capital city. Bonn is the birthplace of Beethoven and features the Romanesque Minster Cathedral. There is a coach tour and leisure time to explore.
Königswinter nestles on the banks of the River Rhine and at the foot of the Siebengebirge Mountain. Visit the ancient, ruined castle of Drachenfel, allegedly the location where Siegfried slayed the dragon in fables, just one of two fairytale castles.
Koblenz is located at the confluence of the Rhine and Main Rivers, a point highlighted by a magnificent equestrian statue of Emperor Wilhelm I. Visit the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress built by the Prussians and the medieval Eltz Castle.
Discover the famous wine town of Rüdesheim with picturesque half-timbered houses and surrounded by a patchwork of terraced vineyards. Enjoy a glass or two of a local vintage in a traditional wine tavern in Drosselgasse. Later, sail the spectacular Middle Rhine Gorge.
On an included tour that introduces the city, explore Frankfurt’s medieval heart, an area populated with half-timbered buildings, boutique shops, and quaint wine taverns. Visit the central square, Römerberg, and Old St Nicholas Church.
Disembark Spirit of the Rhine and begin your return journey to the UK.
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The Spirit of the Rhine has at least one trained first aider on every cruise. If you bring medicines on board that you take regularly, we recommend keeping a note in a prominent location in your cabin. This may be useful if a first aider or staff member needs to refer to this information if you become unwell during your holiday.
At Saga, we grade shore excursions on their activity level, so guests always know in advance how demanding a tour will be. Walking tours graded 4 or higher always have a Gentle Walker group option. Gentle Walker groups follow a slower pace and a different route, avoiding steps, stairs, and steep inclines. Guests are free to join a Gentle Walker group at any time.
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