Welcome to the Netherlands and Amsterdam, the Dutch capital and a postcard-worthy destination known for its network of UNESCO World Heritage-listed canals, cafes, and esteemed art galleries. Upon arrival, you'll be met at the airport by your friendly Emerald Cruises representative and transferred to your contemporary Emerald Star-Ship for the start of a memorable voyage. ... Read More
Beyond Amsterdam's storied canals, a gentler rhythm unfolds as you venture into the Dutch countryside, where emerald-green pastures, mirror-like waterways, and centuries-old windmills paint an impossibly picturesque scene. From charming towns like Alkmaar, famed for its historic cheese-making traditions, to Waterland, where pretty, stilted villages, glassy lakes, and narrow canals offer a glimpse into traditional Dutch life, discover how the Dutch have shaped their landscape for generations. ... Read More
Monday - Oct 18, 2027
Day 3
Dusseldorf, Germany
Cologne, Germany
This morning, you'll cross the German border and arrive in the vibrant city of Dusseldorf. With its innovative architecture, high-end art scene, and passion for fashion, this is one of the country's most captivating cities. After lunch, continue along the Rhine River to Cologne. Founded by the Romans in 50 AD, Cologne is one of the oldest cities in Germany and was almost completely rebuilt after the destruction during World War II. Look out for the twin spires of its Gothic cathedral, known locally as the Kolner Dom. ... Read More
Tuesday - Oct 19, 2027
Day 4
Koblenz, Germany
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Once a Roman stronghold, Koblenz was established around 8 BC for its strategic value. Today, it's a modern park- and flower-filled city with a unique blend of historic and contemporary architecture. Later, you'll cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge, exemplifying the extraordinary beauty of an area that left philosophers and artists of the German Romanticism movement entranced. Look out for the iconic Lorelei Rock, where a beautiful siren is said to have lured sailors to their death with her song. ... Read More
Wednesday - Oct 20, 2027
Day 5
Mannheim, Germany
Germersheim, Germany
A lively university town, Mannheim is best known for its unique grid system and is often called the 'City of Squares' (Quadratestadt). Its most famous landmark is arguably the striking Baroque Mannheim Palace, one of the largest palaces in Europe. Cruise onwards to Germersheim tonight for an exclusive concert at Bruchsal Palace. ... Read More
Thursday - Oct 21, 2027
Day 6
Strasbourg, France
Today, you'll arrive in Strasbourg, a city that promises much in the way of beautiful architecture. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Neustadt district is an iconic example of 19th-century German Imperial architecture. Strasbourg is also at the heart of the celebrated Alsace wine region.
Friday - Oct 22, 2027
Day 7
Breisach, Germany
Set high above the Rhine at the point where the Black Forest joins Alsace, Breisach presents a charming blend of German and French cultures. The Romanesque-Gothic St. Stephen's Church, resting on a volcanic hill, is visible from a great distance and is a notable landmark.
Welcome to Switzerland and the riverside city of Basel. This morning, after breakfast, you'll be transferred by motorcoach to Lucerne for your included two-night stay in a centrally-located hotel. Later, meet your fellow guests and tour director for a welcome drink. Famed for its striking Old Town and spectacular lakeside setting, Lucerne perfectly encapsulates a traditional Swiss city with a backdrop of snow-topped mountain ranges. ... Read More
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Sunday - Oct 24, 2027
Day 9
Lucerne, Switzerland
Enjoy time at leisure to explore more of this enchanting Swiss city. Perhaps delving deeper into the charming Old Town or taking a stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Lucerne. You can also choose to join an optional Emerald DiscoverMORE excursion; your tour director will be more than happy to help you plan your explorations in Lucerne. ... Read More
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Monday - Oct 25, 2027
Day 10
Lucerne, Switzerland
Bus Travel
Zurich, Switzerland
This morning, you'll be transferred by motorcoach from Lucerne to the cosmopolitan Swiss city of Zurich for your one-night included hotel stay. Delightful Zurich is renowned for its towering church steeples, winding cobbled lanes, and contemporary center. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of Zurich, followed by time at leisure to explore the city and its delightful lakeside setting and charming Old Town. ... Read More
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Tuesday - Oct 26, 2027
Day 11
Zurich, Switzerland
This morning, after breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to your fellow guests as you depart from your hotel for the transfer to the airport, taking memories of breathtaking natural scenery, Swiss traditions, and medieval splendor with you.
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