Mainz Tours and Trips
We offer 20 tours in Mainz having in total 30 customer reviews. Tour durations range from 3 to 12 days. Our Mainz tours are offered by qualified and hand-picked tour operators and each Mainz trip comes with a best price guarantee and no added booking fees.
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10 Best Tours in Mainz
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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
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
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
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 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
Undoubtedly one of the most impressive rivers in Central Europe, the Rhine winds through castles, vineyards and historic towns on this unforgettable river cruise. Start your journey in Cologne as the cruise sails past scenic hills and charming riverside villages to Rüdesheim, where cobbled streets, the lively Drosselgasse alley and landmarks like the Klunkhardshof and Brömser Castle await exploration. Next day, arrive in Speyer to marvel at the world’s largest standing Romanesque cathedral, stroll through historic squares and admire medieval architecture. Afterwards, the ship reaches Strasbourg, enchanting you with its UNESCO-listed Grande Île, Petite France and the majestic cathedral during a guided tour. Then, sail onward to Basel, with its colorful cathedrals, Marktplatz markets and cozy cafés. From there, continue to Breisach, offering panoramic Rhine views, Cathedral Square and the Historical Museum. Next day, explore Worms, visiting St. Peter’s Cathedral and the scenic Deutsche Weinstrasse and thereafter, witness the charm of Mainz with its medieval streets, Cathedral and romantic Kirschgarten. Finally, return to Cologne, reflecting on an extraordinary journey through history, culture and breathtaking landscapes.
8 days
Discover the roots of our Christmas traditions as you explore some of Europe’s most charming towns. Browse for unique ornaments in Basel’s Christmas Market. Sip vin chaud as you stroll to Place Kléber to behold the enormous, brilliantly lighted tree of Strasbourg. See how the baroque town hall of Koblenz is transformed into an Advent calendar and find unexpected treasures in the stalls clustered around Cologne’s magnificent cathedral.
Revel in brightly painted carousels and handmade ornaments, medieval squares illuminated by twinkling lights, life-sized Nativity figures, and joyful brass choirs. Sail through castle-strewn hillsides and visit charming towns decked in festive finery for a holiday season you will never forget.
Please note that most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date.
8 days
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