Summary Experience the best of German and French culture on an unforgettable European river cruise along the Rhine, Seine, Saône, and Rhône rivers. Capture the romance and splendor of this magical journey with your camera as you revel in spectacular views. Your cruise commences in Breisach, Germany, the gateway to the breathtaking Black Forest. Strasbourg, situated on the French-German border, perfectly blends the cultures of both nations. Sail through the awe-inspiring Rhine Gorge, witnessing ancient castles perched on cliffs 400 feet above the water. Discover Cologne, Germany, renowned for its gothic architecture and iconic twin-spired cathedral. Continue to Amsterdam, the modern capital of Holland, before transferring to Paris via a high-speed train for your Seine river cruise. Savor wine, cheese, and the scenic beauty of the Seine River, with stops in charming and historic regions of France. Before bidding adieu to the Seine, immerse yourself in the romantic city of Paris, exploring its rich history and iconic landmarks. Embark on a high-speed train to Dijon, then transfer to your Suite Ship® on the Saône River. Sail to Lyon, nestled at the confluence of the Saône and Rhône Rivers. Explore the medieval treasure of Tournon, featuring Roman ruins and a captivating 16th-century castle. In historic Avignon, marvel at the 14th-century Palace of the Popes, the largest gothic fortress in the world. Conclude your cruise in Arles, renowned for inspiring Van Gogh's paintings and hosting captivating plays and concerts in its 1st-century Roman Amphitheater.
Wrap up your incredible European river cruise with two nights in the French Riviera. Indulge in the captivating beauty of the Mediterranean Sea's remarkably blue waters, providing a perfect ending to this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1.
- Basel, Switzerland (Embarkation)
- Day 2.
- Breisach, Germany. Excursion To Black Forest
- Day 3.
- Kehl. Excursion To Strasbourg A
- Day 4.
- Mainz. Excursion To Heidelberg
- Day 5.
- Rüdesheim–Rhine Gorge
- Day 6.
- Cologne
- Day 7.
- Amsterdam*, Holland
- Day 8.
- Amsterdam* (Disembarkation)–Paris, France (Embarka...
- Day 9.
- Vernon
- Day 10.
- Caudebec
- Day 11.
- Caudebec. Excursion To Normandy
- Day 12.
- Rouen
- Day 13.
- Conflans
- Day 14.
- Paris
- Day 15.
- Paris (Disembarkation)–Dijon–Beaune–Chalon-Sur-Saô...
- Day 16.
- Tournus
- Day 17.
- Lyon
- Day 18.
- Lyon
- Day 19.
- Tournon
- Day 20.
- Avignon
- Day 21.
- Arles
- Day 22.
- Arles (Disembarkation)–French Riviera
- Day 23.
- French Riviera
- Day 24.
- French Riviera
Travel Countries (4): France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland Ports of call (23): Amsterdam, Arles, Avignon, Basel, Breisach, Chalon-Sur-Saone, Colmar, Cologne, Dijon, Heidelberg, Honfleur, Keukenhof, Koblenz, Lyon, Mainz, Nice, Paris, Rotterdam, Rouen, Rüdesheim, Strasbourg, Toulon, Zurich |
This is an Organised River Cruise: you will eat and sleep on-board of the ship. The cruise operator set the itinerary, the destinations, duration and departure dates as well as the price per cabin type/deck. Excursions and activities can be included or optional. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.
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