Magical Rhine

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 8 days
  • tour type Cruise
  • age requirement 8-95 yrs
  • max group size 30
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-39725
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Cologne, Germany
  • Ends Basel, Switzerland
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Choose to see dutch tulip blossoms in Keukenhof, the largest flower garden in the world
  • Travel to Nijmegen, one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands, a small historical town
  • Sail over Markermeer and IJsselmeer Lake to see the extraordinary, beautiful windmills
  • Head on an optional visit to Rotterdam, which will feature the renowned Euromast Tower
The "Magical Rhine" tour is a 8 days explorer trip which sets out in Cologne and ends in Basel. You will be cruising through France, Switzerland and 2 more countries and visit Strasbourg, Rüdesheim, Mannheim and 5 other destinations. The "Magical Rhine" tour includes cabin accommodation onboard the cruise ship and others. Please refer to the package includes section for more details.



Are you ready to see some of the most beautiful cities in Europe? Grab your explorer cap and sail down extraordinary rivers with this 9-day cruise on the Rhine! Your journey will begin in Cologne, a breathtaking German city known for its captivating cathedral and world heritage sites. From there you will make your way into the Netherlands as you travel to Amsterdam, to see the beautiful canals and extraordinary architecture. Set sail into Nijmegen, one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands, believed to be founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC. Next, you will explore Koblenz at the meeting point of the Moselle and Rhine Rivers, and continue your cruise towards Rudesheim, one of the most beautiful wine regions in Germany, before you explore the industrial city of Mannheim/Ludwigshafen, and spend some time in Strasbourg, to see the perfect mix of the medieval past and the progressive future. Your journey will end in Basel, where you will disembark the cruise before your 9-day tour on the Rhine comes to an end!
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Cologne Arrival & Embarkation
  • Day 2: Amsterdam
  • Day 3: Amsterdam – Nijmegen
  • Day 4: Cologne – Koblenz
  • Day 5: Koblenz- Rudesheim
  • Day 6: Rudesheim – Mannheim/ludwigshafen
  • Day 7: Strasbourg/kehl
  • Day 8: Basel (disembarkation) –
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 07 nights accommodation on twin sharing basis in superior vessel or similar
Meals
  • Full board meal plan while on board cruise
  • Coffee/tea after lunch and dinner
Guide
  • Services of an experienced and Bilingual English/German tour guide
Others
  • Welcome and farewell reception with the captain
  • On board entertainment
  • Midnight snacks depending on daily program
  • On board entertainment
  • All Passenger fee and Port taxes
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Items of personal nature, tips and gratuities
  • Arrival and departure transfers
  • Visa fees if applicable
  • Items not mentioned as included
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GOOD TO KNOW Download trip notes
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Magical Rhine tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 13 August 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 13 August 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Magical Rhine tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Magical Rhine tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?

All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 12. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.

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