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The Rhine and Moselle

8-Day Europe River Cruise

  • Travelmarvel Tours & Cruises

From: $4,495

Save $0 – Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Trip Length: 8 Days
  • Trip Starts: Basel
  • Trip Finishes: Amsterdam

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Overview

Beautiful sights await along the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Venture into the fairytale landscapes of the Black Forest, wander Cochem’s narrow alleyways to its hilltop castle, and glide through Amsterdam’s enchanting network of historic canals.

Itinerary

On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your river ship. Tonight, after enjoying some time to relax and settle in, enjoy a Welcome Reception on board. You will have the opportunity to get to know your fellow guests and meet your crew. Perhaps take the opportunity to head into town to experience the atmosphere of Basel at night.

Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Seven Nights, Travelmarvel river ship

Disembark in Breisach to discover the Black Forest region. Journey by coach through towering pines and birch forests that cover the mountainsides, to the picturesque village of Triberg. Return to your river ship for a Welcome Dinner on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive in Strasbourg, the charming Alsatian city that sits on the border of France and Germany. Fairytale houses line cobblestone streets and canals, while Strasbourg Cathedral rises above the World Heritage-listed city centre.

Insider Experience – Old Town Guided Tour and Food Tasting

Set out on a guided walk through the Old Town, discovering its medieval architecture, including the famous cathedral. Along the way, sample regional specialties, such as local cheeses and traditional sweets.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Continue your cruise through the Rhine Gorge, one of the most enchanting highlights of the journey. Widely regarded as the river’s most scenic stretch, it reveals steep vineyard-clad slopes crowned by ancient castles. Your ship then docks in Rüdesheim, a picturesque wine town along the gorge. Board the Winzerexpress mini road train for a relaxed ride to Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum, home to an impressive collection of automated musical instruments.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relax and take in the scenery as you cruise along one of the Moselle River’s most picturesque stretches. In Cochem, set out on a walking tour through narrow lanes lined with half-timbered houses. High above the town, visit Cochem Castle, perched on a hilltop and seemingly lifted from the pages of a fairy tale.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Learn how the twin spires of Cologne’s famous cathedral, the Kölner Dom, took over six centuries to complete as you cruise into this picturesque city. Disembark and take the short drive to Brühl for your Insider Experience. This afternoon, enjoy free time to explore the centre of Cologne at your leisure.

Insider Experience – Augustusburg Palace in Germany

Explore the former residence of Archbishop-Elector Clemens August, the World Heritage-listed Augustusburg Palace in Brühl. Listen to enthralling stories and enjoy a walk through the stunning landscaped parks and gardens between the castle and the Falkenlust hunting lodge. The palace and the lodge are some of the finest examples of rococo architecture from 18th century Germany.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

With historic houses lining its banks and low bridges arching overhead, Amsterdam’s network of 17th-century canals has earned it the nickname ‘Venice of the North’. Today, board a glass-top boat and glide past the city’s waterside landmarks with a local guide. Back on land, enjoy free time to explore this cosmopolitan city at your own pace, wandering its charming streets and canal-side neighbourhoods.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, disembark and be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Trip Inclusions

Discover Cochem with a visit to its fairytale castle, perched high above the Moselle River and overlooking vineyards and rolling hills. Wander through medieval halls and towers as stories of the past unfold, and explore beautifully restored rooms that capture the charm and elegance of earlier centuries.

Cruise Amsterdam’s picturesque canals aboard a sleek glass-covered boat, offering a unique perspective of the city’s historic architecture and charming bridges. Glide through tranquil waterways past vibrant neighbourhoods and hidden corners, while taking in the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Rhine, where scenic beauty unfolds at every bend. Drift past hilltop castles, vineyard-clad slopes and charming riverside villages, taking in one of Europe’s most iconic landscapes in a relaxed and picturesque setting.

Explore the World Heritage-listed Augustusburg Palace in Brühl, the former residence of Archbishop-Elector Clemens August of Bavaria. Discover its history and stroll through the landscaped parks and gardens linking the palace with the nearby hunting lodge.

On a guided walking tour of Strasbourg’s Old Town, admire the remarkable medieval architecture, including the famous cathedral, and sample regional flavours such as local cheeses and traditional sweets.

Dates & Pricing

Trip Dates:

21 Jul 2026 04 Aug 2026 18 Aug 2026 01 Sep 2026 19 Apr 2027 28 Jun 2027 26 Jul 2027 09 Aug 2027 23 Aug 2027

Room Type:

Twin Share
Solo (Own Room)

  • Tuesday

    21 Jul 2026

    Basel

    Tuesday

    28 Jul 2026

    Amsterdam

    Retail Price: $4,495

    Our Price

    AUD $5,690

    Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Tuesday

    04 Aug 2026

    Basel

    Tuesday

    11 Aug 2026

    Amsterdam

    Our Price

    AUD $4,495

    Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Tuesday

    18 Aug 2026

    Basel

    Tuesday

    25 Aug 2026

    Amsterdam

    Our Price

    AUD $4,495

    Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Tuesday

    01 Sep 2026

    Basel

    Tuesday

    08 Sep 2026

    Amsterdam

    Our Price

    AUD $4,595

    Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Monday

    19 Apr 2027

    Basel

    Monday

    26 Apr 2027

    Amsterdam

    Our Price

    AUD $4,595

    Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Monday

    28 Jun 2027

    Basel

    Monday

    05 Jul 2027

    Amsterdam

    Our Price

    AUD $4,595

    Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Monday

    26 Jul 2027

    Basel

    Monday

    02 Aug 2027

    Amsterdam

    Our Price

    AUD $4,595

    Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Monday

    09 Aug 2027

    Basel

    Monday

    16 Aug 2027

    Amsterdam

    Our Price

    AUD $4,595

    Twin Share (Per Person)

  • Monday

    23 Aug 2027

    Basel

    Monday

    30 Aug 2027

    Amsterdam

    Our Price

    AUD $4,595

    Twin Share (Per Person)

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