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From the Alps to the canals

Embark on a spectacular 8-day journey From the Alps to the canals, tracing the magnificent Rhine River from Basel to Amsterdam. Witness breathtaking landscapes as you cruise through picturesque valleys, charming towns, and iconic European cities. This unforgettable voyage promises a seamless blend of natural beauty and cultural discovery.

Explore the fairytale charm of Strasbourg, the renowned wine region of Rudesheim, and the historic grandeur of Koblenz and Cologne. Each stop offers unique insights into Europe's rich heritage, from ancient castles perched atop hills to vibrant city life and serene riverside vineyards.

Indulge in an unparalleled river cruise experience aboard VIVA Cruises VIVA MOMENTS. Enjoy luxurious comfort, exceptional service, and gourmet dining as you journey towards the iconic canals of Amsterdam. Discover the heart of Europe on this truly captivating adventure.

  • Cruise Line: VIVA Cruises
  • Ship: VIVA MOMENTS
  • Duration: 7 Nights
  • Departure: May
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From the Alps to the canals Itinerary

Day 1

Basel

Day 2

Breisach

Day 2

Strasbourg

Strasbourg is a major city in France and is also the capital of the Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine region. The Rhine forms a natural border with Germany. The Maas and Aar also flow through the city. The district "La Petite France" is very popular with tourists and shows old half-timbered houses on the canal. With a typical boat with a glass roof, a so-called bateau-mouche, tourists can cruise the canal and learn interesting facts about the city. The Strasbourg cathedral is the city's landmark.

Day 3

Strasbourg

Strasbourg is a major city in France and is also the capital of the Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine region. The Rhine forms a natural border with Germany. The Maas and Aar also flow through the city. The district "La Petite France" is very popular with tourists and shows old half-timbered houses on the canal. With a typical boat with a glass roof, a so-called bateau-mouche, tourists can cruise the canal and learn interesting facts about the city. The Strasbourg cathedral is the city's landmark.

Day 4

Mannheim

The city of Mannheim is located on the Rhine, directly across from Ludwigshafen in Baden-Württemberg. The castle is the symbol of the city and is not far from the river. But the water tower and the street carnival in February are also known for the city, which is only a few kilometers away from Heidelberg. The squares are particularly attractive. The city center is laid out in this way and has streets like Q 3 or P 5. There is also a large city center and numerous shopping opportunities.

Day 5

Rudesheim

The picturesque town of Rüdesheim is located directly on the Rhine in Hesse and has numerous sights, such as the famous Drosselgasse, where there are numerous wine bars, but also a castle, a torture museum, in which medieval torture instruments and the history of the Inquisition are exhibited. A cable car goes up to the Niederwald monument, which is located above the city. From here you can go on a wonderful hike through untouched forest areas and then come to the chairlift that leads directly to Assmannshausen. This is also located on the Rhine.

Day 6

Coblenz

Day 7

Amsterdam

The capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam with its numerous museums, the beautiful cheese shops in the city center and the harbor. There are numerous sights here, such as the Anne Frank House, the canals and art museums. Amsterdam is one of the most historic cities in Holland, but also the largest in the country and a year-round travel destination. The Jordaan district with its small Wilhelminian style houses and waterways is particularly attractive. The train station is also one of the largest in the country. There are many souvenir shops and restaurants in the city center.

Day 8

Amsterdam

The capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam with its numerous museums, the beautiful cheese shops in the city center and the harbor. There are numerous sights here, such as the Anne Frank House, the canals and art museums. Amsterdam is one of the most historic cities in Holland, but also the largest in the country and a year-round travel destination. The Jordaan district with its small Wilhelminian style houses and waterways is particularly attractive. The train station is also one of the largest in the country. There are many souvenir shops and restaurants in the city center.

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Departure: May
VISITING: Basel Breisach Strasbourg Mannheim Rudesheim Koblenz Cologne Amsterdam
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