Rhine Discovery

Rhine Discovery

Nuremberg to Basel | 8 Days
Date Range: Jul 2012 - Nov 2012Ship: River Countess

Nature and history have left a rich heritage along the Rhine and Main rivers

Experience the rich romantic spirit of the Rhine and the tranquility of the meandering Main. Ancient castles and grand palaces, Medieval towns with half-timbered houses and famous Franconian wines and robust beers are yours to explore on this breathtaking journey.

Revel in the architectural gems on display in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bamberg. Visit Heidelberg and admire the most famous Renaissance castle in Europe. Take a gondola ride to the Niederwald Monument while in Rüdesheim and soak up the stunning vistas of the vineyards below. Enjoy a canal cruise through Strasbourg, with its half-timbered houses and quaint canals. Marvel at the world’s largest ceiling fresco at the Wu¨rzburg Residenz and then taste the wonderful Franconian wines in the cellar below.

Discover the romance of the Rhine and the tranquil charm of the Main on this leisurely paced cruise that takes you through a truly enchanting part of Europe.

Who will enjoy this cruise:

Connoisseurs of fine German wines, hearty regional dishes, and exquisite
desserts - epicurean adventurers. History buffs, fans of diverse architecture, anyone wanting to step into the land of fairytales.

 

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