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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales
Step into a world of opulence and vibrancy as we take to the Rhine and Moselle rivers and make stops at some of Europe’s most iconic locations.
From Cologne and its Kölsch beer to the legends of Lahnstein’s Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, there’s never a dull moment aboard your river haven. Cruise the scenic Moselle Valley, pedal through the charming town of Cochem, or walk through the storybook streets of Bernkastel on a wine-tasting adventure: every destination is yours to explore and enjoy.
While you bask in the wonders of the open water, allow our amenities to serve you to the fullest and ensure an experience akin to royalty aboard your luxe cruise ship with AmaWaterways.
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Cruise Line: AmaWaterways -
Ship: AmaSerena + 2 more -
Duration: 11 Nights
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Departure: Apr - Nov
Rhine & Moselle Fairytales Cruise Prices
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales River Cruise Itinerary
Embark on the luxurious Rhine & Moselle Fairytales Cruise and enjoy a spectrum of captivating experiences, from an iconic canal cruise through Amsterdam to receiving an intimate tour of the “Holy City ” of Cologne, there’s no end to the wonders you’ll encounter. Explore your surroundings on two wheels with active bike tours or experience panoramic views like no other with hikes and walking tours. Experience history, culture, and scenic beauty while luxuriating in the comforts of your cruise and the striking locations beyond.
Day 1
Amsterdam
Board the ship for your cruise.
Day 2
Amsterdam
Enjoy a cruise through some of Amsterdam’s iconic canals before setting sail for Cologne.
Day 3
Cologne
Embark on the “Holy City” walking tour and cathedral visit. Or, enjoy a Kölsch beer tasting. Alternatively, partake in the Cologne bike tour.
Day 4
Lahnstein
Visit Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and enjoy a cable car ride to Koblenz, or go on a Burg Lahneck Castle visit. Alternatively, partake in the Burg Lahneck Castle hike or the “Two Rivers” bike tour.
Day 5
Moselle Valley / Cochem
Enjoy scenic cruising and a Reichsburg Castle visit. Alternatively, go on a guided hike to Reichsburg Castle or embark on the Cochem bike tour.
Day 6
Moselle Valley / Trier
After scenic cruising through the Moselle Valley, embark on the “Rome of the North” tour. Or, try the “Ancient tales of the Porta Nigra” tour. Alternatively, enjoy the Petrisberg hike or the Trier bike tour.
Day 7
Bernkastel
Enjoy a Bernkastel walking tour and wine tasting. Alternatively, try the Moselle bike tour or the Landshut Castle hike.
Day 8
Rhine Gorge / Rüdesheim
Cruise through the Rhine Gorge before embarking on a gondola ride and wine tasting. Or, go on a vineyard hike. Enjoy Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Museum or try Rüdesheimer coffee.
Day 9
Ludwigshafen
Embark on the “Romantic Heidelberg” excursion or visit the Mannheim Baroque Palace. Alternatively, try out the Heidelberg Philosopher’s Path hike or the Ladenburg bike tour.
Day 10
Strasbourg
Enjoy the “The Gem of the Alsace” tour or the Strasbourg bike tour.
Day 11
Breisach
Try the Riquewihr walking tour or the Freiburg excursion. Alternatively, embark on a Black Forest hike or enjoy the Breisach Wine Country bike tour.
Day 12
Basel
Disembark the ship and prepare for your return flight home.
RHINE & MOSELLE FAIRYTALES RIVER CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
Visit some of Europe’s most treasured cities on your Rhine & Moselle Fairytales River Cruise
Amsterdam
Cologne
Moselle Valley
Rhine Gorge
Bernkastel
Strasbourg
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Embark on your very own fairytale with Crui.se
AmaWaterways 
Departure:
Apr to
Nov
VISITING: Amsterdam Cologne Lahnstein Moselle Valley / Cochem Moselle Valley / Trier Bernkastel Rhine Gorge / Rüdesheim Ludwigshafen Strasbourg Breisach Basel
AVG PER PERSON*
£
3,868
AmaWaterways Departure:
Jun to
Nov
VISITING: Basel (EMBARK) Breisach Strasbourg Ludwigshafen & Rüdesheim Rüdesheim & Rhine Gorge Bernkastel Moselle Valley & Trier Cochem Cologne Amsterdam Amsterdam (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
3,542
AmaWaterways Departure:
Apr to
Nov
VISITING: Luxembourg Wasserbillig Cochem / Moselle Valley / Lahnstein Rhine Gorge / Rüdesheim Ludwigshafen Strasbourg Breisach Basel
AVG PER PERSON*
£
3,027
AmaWaterways Departure:
Apr to
Oct
VISITING: Amsterdam (EMBARK) Amsterdam Cologne Rhine Gorge / Rüdesheim Mainz / Lahnstein Moselle Valley / Cochem Bernkastel Luxembourg (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
2,783
Rhine & Moselle Fairytales Cruise Review
Rhine & Moselle Fairytales FAQ
Can I book optional shore excursions?
Yes, you can. Tailor your cruise experience to your preferences by choosing excursions that appeal to you.
What is included in the cruise package?
- Staterooms
- 11 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
- Entertainment on Demand system featuring, movies, TV shows, news and music
- Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area
- Bottled water replenished daily
- Amenities
- Wellness Program with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and on shore.
- Personalised service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs
- Internet and Wi-Fi access
- Sun deck pool with swim-up bar and walking track
- Fitness room, massage services and hair salon
- Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
- Daily entertainment including cultural performances
- Dining
- All onboard dining in a variety of venues
- Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
- The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
- Captain’s Welcome Cocktail and Dinner
- La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
- Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
- Sip & Sail Daily Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
- Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
- Exploration
- Immersive tours in every destination
- Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
- Bike tours and hikes
- Special Interest Tours
- Knowledgeable guides
- Personal headset for easy exploration
What is the best time to take a cruise along the Rhine and Moselle rivers?
The best time to take such a cruise is usually from May to September when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its most vibrant.
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