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Sail the Southern Rhine

Set off this adventurous week-long voyage along the Rhine, designed for fun-lovers, as well as those wishing to take charge of their own adventure.

Over the course of your itinerary, explore independently across a variety of famous landmarks, picturesque scenery and historically-rich destinations. Available for pre-booking, are a wealth of excursions with TUI.

Join TUI Cruises aboard the TUI Isla – a breathtaking floating hotel designated to the waters of the Rhine. Luxury amenities await from inside generously-shaped suites featuring temperature control.

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  • Cruise Line: TUI
  • Ship: TUI Isla
  • Duration: 6 Nights
  • Departure: August
AVG PER PERSON*
£1,105
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Sail the Southern Rhine Cruise Prices

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Aug 11, 2025
£1,105 pp
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Sail the Southern Rhine Cruise Itinerary

From Frankfurt to Basel – join TUI on an immersive adventure along the Southern Rhine. Tour, cycle and sample your way through a variety of local delights.

Day 1

Arrive to Frankfurt

Your cruise begins in Frankfurt – Germany’s renowned financial hub. Board the TUI Isla and spend the afternoon getting to know the facilities of your ship.

Day 2

Koblenz

Wake up moored in the Middle Rhine Valley. Enjoy pretty riverside promenades, electoral palaces and hilltop forts. If you wish, join TUI for an included shore excursion:
Snapshot Cycle Ride in Koblenz
Hilltop Fortress & Scenic Cable Car
Walking Tour of Koblenz

Day 3

Rudesheim

This morning, we’ll glide into scenic Rudesheim. Spend the day exploring across rolling landscapes and vineyards, or opt to explore attractions such as the Niederwald Monument. Alternatively, join TUI on shore excursion:
Cycle Ride in Rudesheim
Rudesheim and coffee making demo
Christmas Walking tour of Rudesheim

Day 4

Speyer

You’ll spend today exploring 2,000-year-old Speyer. Today’s only a half day, so make the most of your time by hitting the highlights – including the city’s renowned clock tower. Join TUI on an included excursions:
Christmas Walking Tour of Speyer
Walking Tour of Speyer
German Wine Route

Day 5

Kehl (for Strasbourg)

We’ll arrive in the port of Kehl today, before continuing on to Strasbourg. Choose to explore the attractions of either one of these cities independently or opt to join TUI on a shore excursion:
Cycle Ride in Kehl
Exploring the Black Forest
Half-day trip to Colmar

Day 6

Breisach

Spend the whole day getting to know the attractions of Breisach – from its breathtaking buildings to the towering St. Stephen’s Church. Join TUI on an optional excursion:
Colmar City Tour
Walking Tour of Breisach
Walking Tour of Breisach & Wine Tasting

Day 7

Depart Basel

Your cruise draws to a close. Disembark and follow your arrangements to return home. If you have time before your flight, call at Medieval old town for a historic experience.

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SAIL THE SOUTHERN RHINE RIVER CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

Venture through the rolling landscapes along the Rhine:

Rudesheim

Strasbourg

Koblenz

Breisach

Sail the Southern Rhine Deals

Explore the twists and turns of the scenic Southern Rhine

TUI
Departure: August
VISITING: Arrive to Frankfurt Koblenz Rüdesheim Speyer Kehl (for Strasbourg) Breisach Depart Basel
AVG PER PERSON* £ 1,105
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TUI
Departure: May to Sep
VISITING: Frankfurt (EMBARK) Koblenz Worms Strasbourg Basel Breisach Speyer Frankfurt (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON* £ 1,539
TUI
Departure: Jun to Jul
VISITING: Frankfurt (EMBARK) Koblenz Rüdesheim Speyer Kehl Breisach Basel Basel (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON* £ 1,849
TUI
Departure: Jun to Nov
VISITING: Amsterdam Cologne Koblenz Speyer Strasbourg Breisach Basel
AVG PER PERSON* £ 1,119

Sail the Southern Rhine Cruise Review

“Good fun from start to finish – I enjoyed a lot of sweet treats throughout this one.”

Kelly Harps, Leeds

Sail the Southern Rhine FAQ

Are meals included in the price?

Yes. The TUI Isla 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 enjoy the views from a cable car in Koblenz, Strasbourg’s cathedral and Rudesheim’s vineyards.

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