9 Day Moselle & Northern Rhine River Cruise Schweich to Amsterdam
Length: 9 Days - Departs: Thu, Jul 22, 2027
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- Day 1DAY 1, Thursday - Depart for LuxembourgThu, Jul 22, 2027Depart for Luxembourg
- Day 2DAY 2, Friday - Arrive in Luxembourg and Transfer to SchweichFri, Jul 23, 2027Upon arrival in Luxembourg, transfer* to the port in Schweich, Germany. Embarkation begins at 2 PM. Earlier arrivals have access to the ship lounge or can drop off luggage prior to check-in. After arrival formalities, relax on board or begin your discovery of this picturesque wine town in Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate region. This evening, meet your Cruise Director, and enjoy dinner as it sets the mood for your delightful river cruise. Passengers should select flights that arrive no later than 2 PM
*As there are no direct public transport connections from Luxembourg to Schweich, guests are strongly encouraged to purchase the transfer from the airport
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Dinner - Day 3DAY 3, Saturday - Trier City TourSat, Jul 24, 2027Today, on your walking tour of Trier, known as the "Rome of the North" pass by the Porta Nigra Gate, the city's landmark, Trier Cathedral, and The Church of Our Lady, the oldest Gothic church in Germany. View Hauptmarkt, a colorful bustling marketplace in Trier's city square. Spend free time on your own in the city, before returning to the ship and setting sail for Bernkastel in the afternoon
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 4DAY 4, Sunday - Bernkastel Walking Tour, Twin Town of Traben-TrarbachSun, Jul 25, 2027This morning, discover Bernkastel, a charming village positioned in the middle of the Moselle Valley's wine producing area. Walk through its colorful Old Town center, medieval marketplace, and 17th-century timber-framed houses. Afterward, spend time on your own, before returning to the ship for lunch. Set sail for the twin town of Traben-Trarbach, connected by a pedestrian-friendly bridge. The town, straddling a bend in the Moselle River, and tucked among lush vineyards is the jewel of Central Moselle. Take a guided walking tour of the town and discover its Art Nouveau architecture. Learn how Traben-Trarbach became the second largest marketplace in the 1900's for wine trading in Europe
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 5DAY 5, Monday - Cochem Walking tourMon, Jul 26, 2027Awake this morning in the charming medieval town of Cochem with its half-timbered houses, surrounded by steep vineyards. Visit Cochem's majestic Reichsburg Castle located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Moselle Valley and river bend. Later in the afternoon, set sail for Koblenz
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 6DAY 6, Tuesday - Morning in KoblenzTue, Jul 27, 2027The ship docks this morning in Koblenz, located at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers. Join a walking tour this morning, followed by free time to explore the Romanesque architecture and imposing defensive towers of this 2000-year-old city. Or, join the optional tour to the dramatic Marksburg Castle*, the only hill castle on the Rhine that's never been destroyed and has been continuously occupied for over 700 years. After lunch, set sail and enjoy a relaxing afternoon on board, taking in the spectacular vistas as the ship cruises past castles perched on lofty cliffs, terraced vineyards, and tiny villages. Pass the mighty Lorelei Rock on the eastern bank of the Rhine rising vertically from the waters, named for the siren "Lorelei" who bewitched sailors passing by. This evening, arrive in Rudesheim, a lively village in the heart of the Rhine. After dinner, perhaps stroll along the lanes filled with quaint wine taverns
*On this tour you will encounter some uneven surfaces, stairs, steps, and significant slopes.
Optional: Marksburg Castle Tour (AM)
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 7DAY 7, Wednesday - Cologne City TourWed, Jul 28, 2027Today the ship will dock in Cologne, one of Germany's largest cities and the capital of the Rhineland. Your walking tour of the city is highlighted by the soaring, twin-steeple Gothic cathedral that is the geographical and spiritual heart of the city. Known for its vibrant art scene, Cologne abounds with cafes, galleries, shops, and taverns
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 8DAY 8, Thursday - Amsterdam City TourThu, Jul 29, 2027Today's panoramic tour of 700-year-old Amsterdam introduces you to both the old and the new sections of this city. View Amsterdam's port, one of the main harbors of Dutch East India Company during the Golden Age. Continue to the former Jewish quarter with its 17th century Portuguese Synagogue, and National Holocaust Names Memorial. Pass by the 19th century neighborhood with its classic architecture, museums, and lively squares. Then, board a glass-top boat, and cruise the winding canals for an up-close view of the stately historic homes, 16th century warehouses, and charming churches with striking bell towers. Tonight, at dinner, share wonderful memories of your river cruise on your final night on board
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 9DAY 9, Friday - Depart the NetherlandsFri, Jul 30, 2027This morning, disembark and transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Disembarkation will end at 9:30 AM
Meals: Breakfast
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Price does not include airfare, departure or arrival transfers, airline taxes and fuel surcharges.
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†Transfers are available for purchase for land only or on alternative flight dates if pre/post accommodations are booked through us Travel
Additional Information:
Cruise only price does not include arrival/departure transfers.
Amsterdam to Trier: Embarkation will begin at 2 PM however early arrivals may rest in the lounge if their assigned cabin is not ready upon check-in.
Schweich to Amsterdam: Passengers arriving in Luxembourg on Day 2 should select flights that arrive no later than 2 PM. Embarkation will begin at 2 PM however early arrivals may rest in the lounge if their assigned cabin is not ready upon check-in.
Due to physical constraints and space limitations, wheelchairs and walkers are not allowed on motor coaches and/or river cruises. There are no elevators or chair lifts on board. Kindly refer to our Terms for additional information.
While sailing with Monarch Cruises, passengers are subject to the cruise's Terms & Conditions which can be viewed at: .
Please note that the following inclusions may contain items that are only applicable when you purchase Land & Air. The brochure prices below are for Land Only - call us for our best deal.
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Question: Will the day-by-day itinerary change?
Yes, the river cruise itineraries may change due to reasons such as inclement weather or unforeseen events. Your safety is the number one concern aboard and all precautions necessary will be taken in order to ensure passenger safety, including changing itineraries. Please note that when itineraries do change, the ship staff will do their best to substitute any missed port with an alternative destination.
Question: In what language is the river cruise conducted?
The river cruise will be conducted in English only.
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