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Germany’s historic cities and fairytale castles are yours to discover on the "Best of Germany" family-friendly sightseeing trip. Spanning 12 days from Berlin to Munich, this guided journey showcases the best of German culture, architecture, and tradition—perfect for experienced travelers, seniors, and families alike.
Stroll through Berlin’s iconic landmarks, marvel at Dresden’s reconstructed cathedral and Baroque Zwinger Palace, and explore Munich’s lively Marienplatz, where the famous Glockenspiel entertains crowds daily. A highlight awaits in Neuschwanstein, where a Local Expert reveals the secrets of the castle that inspired Disney’s magical kingdoms and appeared in "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang."
Blending guided tours with time to explore at your own pace, this trip’s unique selling point is its access to both celebrated and lesser-known treasures, making it a well-rounded, enriching tour package suitable for all ages.
12 days
Explore the storybook inspired landscapes of the Middle Rhine Valley by bike and barge. The landscapes of the Middle Rhine Valley could easily be mistaken for fairytale illustrations. Lined with pretty riverside villages, steep vineyards, and what seems like a castle on nearly every hilltop, exploring the World Heritage listed region is a magical experience. Numerous romantic castles and fortresses have been built along the banks of the Rhine between Cologne and Mainz, and they all have exciting stories to tell. Travelling by bike and barge is the perfect way to explore this beautiful and historic region, allowing you to soak in the beauty from both land and water. On this week long cycle tour you will have the chance to explore the picture-perfect towns of Koblenz and Rudesheim and the cities of Cologne and Mainz. You will cycle past the merging point of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers at Koblenz, Drachenburg Castle, and the fortress of Marksburg, the only hilltop castle of the middle Rhine that has never been destroyed. In the evenings you can relax on board the barge, enjoying the idyllic scenery and camaraderie of like-minded cyclists, all while indulging in regional delicacies and a glass of the local wines.
8 days
Imagine pedaling through a fairytale landscape, where medieval castles rise above vineyard-clad hills and the gentle current of the Rhine River accompanies your every turn. The Rhine Valley Bike & Barge tour package offers an eight-day, relaxed-paced bicycle tour from Koblenz to Mainz, perfectly suited for seniors and experienced travelers looking for comfort and cultural immersion.
This guided trip weaves through iconic German towns like Boppard and Mainz, unveiling the UNESCO-listed Middle Rhine Valley’s legendary castles, timbered villages, and sweeping river views. Cycling short, easy sections each day, you’ll have plenty of time to stop in charming towns, sample local wines, and explore Roman ruins or bustling markets. The beauty of this journey lies not only in the scenery but in the convenience of your floating hotel—the MS Olympia—meaning you only unpack once and return each evening to your cozy cabin and delicious meals.
A standout feature is the seamless combination of cycling adventure and effortless travel by barge, which lets you experience the region’s highlights without the hassle of daily transfers. Knowledgeable guides ensure you enjoy both the sights and the stories behind them, making this tour ideal for first-time cycle tourists or anyone seeking a gentle introduction to Europe’s riverside treasures.
For travelers eager to explore Germany’s wine country, medieval heritage, and riverine beauty in comfort and style, the Rhine Valley Bike & Barge tour is truly a unique and memorable getaway.
8 days
Travel from Amsterdam to Basel on this 8-day Rhine River cruise, where each day brings new discoveries across Mainz, Cologne, and beyond. Experience the rich tapestry of Europe as you relax in your cabin and take in the ever-changing scenery of Switzerland, Holland, and France. Highlights include exploring Haarlem, the art-filled Unterlinden museum in Colmar, and a walk through the storied halls of the Arnhem Open Air Museum. This cruise’s USP is its seamless blend of historic cities and picturesque river landscapes, making it a tour designed for those who appreciate both culture and comfort.
8 days
From Cochem to Strasbourg, the "The Rhine & Moselle (port-to-port cruise)" offers a 5-day cruise through France and Germany, weaving between the Moselle and romantic Rhine valleys. Explore Strasbourg, Rüdesheim, and Mainz, and wander the charming streets of towns like Alken and Boppard, known for Thurant Castle and scenic riverside walks. This trip’s highlight is its intimate access to lesser-known gems and the iconic beauty of two legendary rivers, making it an exceptional cruise tour for those seeking a blend of history and natural splendor.
5 days
Dive deep into the region’s culture, natural wonders, traditions and historical significance in a one-of-a-kind experience along the Rhine. Delve into the region’s world-renowned museums. Along the way, indulge in Central Europe’s delicious cuisine.
Oh, and did we mention the scenery? Standing on the top deck of your ship, watching the ever-changing landscape turn increasingly dramatic, you’ll understand why people have been raving about the Rhine River Valley for centuries—and there’s definitely no cause to stop.
Jewish Heritage Program (select sailings): Our Jewish Heritage Program is the only one of its kind on the rivers and allows you to dive into Central Europe's enduring Jewish legacy with visits to museums, memorials, synagogues and more. Please note: Tours that fall on Saturdays will not operate due to Shabbat, and some sites may be closed for inside viewing during the High Holidays, Passover, and other significant events.
11 days
Experience the romance of the Rhine from two perspectives—by bike and by barge—on the 'Mainz to Strasbourg by Bike and Barge' tour. Perfect for seniors and experienced travelers seeking a relaxed pace, this 8-day guided journey traverses the Upper Rhine and the Neckar to Heidelberg, with comfortable accommodation and exquisite cuisine aboard your floating hotel. Cross between France and Germany, exploring wine regions, Black Forest towns, and landmarks like Speyer and Strasbourg. With gentle cycling on flat terrain and a focus on relaxation, the USP of this trip is the seamless blend of scenic river cruising and easy cycling, creating an elegant and effortless exploration of the Rhine Valley.
8 days
Imagine gliding along the storied Rhine, where medieval castles perch above leafy valleys and legends are born. The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of the Lorelei cruise begins and ends in Strasbourg, carrying you through Rüdesheim and Mainz on a 6-day voyage. Onboard accommodation ensures comfort as you soak in the diverse landscapes, from Alsace’s charming villages to Germany’s celebrated wine regions. The highlight of this river cruise is the passage by the legendary Lorelei rock—a symbol of Rhine folklore—set against a backdrop of authentic local culture, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a unique blend of storytelling and scenic beauty.
6 days
Embark on a 5-day journey from Cochem to Strasbourg with "The Rhine & Moselle" cruise tour, taking you through Germany and France. Visit Rüdesheim, Strasbourg, and Koblenz, and enjoy the captivating landscapes where rivers wind past castle-crowned hillsides. Discover hidden gems like Alken’s Thurant Castle or the picturesque riverbanks of Boppard. This tour package’s unique feature is its focus on both iconic and off-the-beaten-path destinations along two of Europe’s most enchanting rivers.
5 days
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Step into a snow-dusted fairytale with the "Winter Wonderland" tour, a 9-day journey through the heart of Europe’s festive landscapes. Starting and ending in Frankfurt, this easy-paced trip is perfectly tailored for experienced travelers, seniors, and families who embrace the magic of the winter season.
Marvel at Lake Lucerne’s icy vistas from atop Mt. Pilatus, wander Salzburg’s charming markets, and enjoy a choice between a horse-drawn carriage ride or a glittering Swarovski Crystal World visit in Innsbruck. Savor locally served Glühwein and ginger-spiced Lebkuchen at exclusive tastings, and explore the historic allure of Rothenburg and Munich’s beer halls.
What sets this tour apart is its immersive celebration of European winter traditions, blending guided sightseeing with authentic seasonal delights. For those seeking a trip that captures the warmth and wonder of the continent’s most enchanting time of year, this package is the perfect escape.
9 days
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