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10 Night Jewels of the Rhine and Lucerne to Zurich Cruise and Land Tour from Amsterdam
Ship: Emerald Luna
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Sailed: Sunday, May 24, 2026 from Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ended: Wednesday, Jun 3, 2026
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Sunday, May 24, 2026
departure of the Emerald Luna. If Emerald Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing
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Upon arrival in Amsterdam, you'll be greeted at the airport and transferred to your innovative Emerald Cruises Star-Ship, where your friendly captain and crew will welcome your arrival.
Day 2 - Monday - May 25, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
This morning, discover the charm of Alkmaar, a picturesque Dutch town just a short distance from Amsterdam. Explore its historic center, lined with charming canals and medieval buildings. Alkmaar is famous for its centuries-old cheese market where traditional cheesemakers showcase their craft and engage in lively auctions. Immerse yourself in the local culture in this typical charming town. Alternatively, embark on a bike tour through the Dutch countryside. In the afternoon enjoy sailing on the Rhine River, perhaps grab a drink on the Sun Deck and watching the passing scenery before joining the welcome dinner.
Day 3 - Tuesday - May 26, 2026
Dusseldorf, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Join a walking tour of Dusseldorf, a vibrant city renowned for its stylish boutiques and charming Old Town. Stroll along the picturesque Rhine River, admire the stunning architecture, and discover hidden gems off the beaten path. Later this day, we will arrive in Cologne, famous for its Gothic Cathedral. This afternoon, you can immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and experience the unique charm of the city.
Day 4 - Wednesday - May 27, 2026
Koblenz, Germany
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Immerse yourself in fairy tale-like surroundings today as we cruise to Koblenz, a town with a postcard-worthy backdrop of vineyards and mountain ranges. Your included walking tour of this Roman town will unveil the twin-towered facade of the Church of Our Lady, the point at which two of Europe's great rivers meet at the German Corner. Enjoy sailing through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge this afternoon. Here, romantic castles sit atop tree-covered canyons and half-timbered medieval villages appear suspended in time.
Day 5 - Thursday - May 28, 2026
Mannheim, Germany
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Heidelberg, Germany
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Mannheim, Germany
This morning, you will discover Heidelberg. The idyllic UNESCO City of Literature has inspired the likes of Mark Twain and famed British artist William Turner. A guided tour of the town will unveil its rich history, starting at the Renaissance ruins of Heidelberg Castle, where the carefully curated gardens host serene water features, sculptures, and colorful flowerbeds. If you are feeling more active, you can also join a hike that will give you fantastic views over Heidelberg. And tonight, an EmeraldPLUS invites you to join a magical private concert in a historical venue.
Day 6 - Friday - May 29, 2026
Kehl, Germany
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Strasbourg, France
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Kehl, Germany
This morning, you'll dock in Kehl to be transferred by motorcoach to the picturesque town of Strasbourg, where a medieval past is yours to discover among cobbled squares surrounded by half-timbered houses. During your included excursion, you will have the opportunity to discover the heart of Alsace in Strasbourg and embark on a journey through the typical flavors of this region.
Day 7 - Saturday - May 30, 2026
Breisach, Germany
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Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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Breisach, Germany
Today, as part of your incredible EmeraldPLUS program, you will visit the city of Freiburg. Considered the 'Capital of the Black Forest', Freiburg has lovely sights that will amaze you. As part of your visit, you will also have the opportunity to sample authentic Black Forest delicacies. If you're feeling more active, you can choose to pedal your way through Breisach on a guided bike tour.
Day 8 - Sunday - May 31, 2026
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
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Lucerne, Switzerland
Welcome to Switzerland and the quaint Rhine-side town of Basel. After breakfast, you will be transferred by coach to Lucerne for an included two-night stay.
Day 9 - Monday - Jun 1, 2026
Lucerne, Switzerland
Lucerne is known around the world for its spectacular setting, perfectly encapsulating a traditional Swiss city with a backdrop of snow-topped mountain ranges. Your morning will start with a guided tour of the city, touching on its well-preserved medieval Altstadt, delightful waterfront promenades, and colourful buildings.
Day 10 - Tuesday - Jun 2, 2026
Lucerne, Switzerland
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Zurich, Switzerland
This morning, transfer by coach from Lucerne to the cosmopolitan city of Zurich, known for its towering church steeples, winding cobbled lanes, and contemporary center. When you arrive, enjoy a guided tour of Zurich, followed by free time to explore its delightful lakeside setting, perhaps discovering its famous old town.
Day 11 - Wednesday - Jun 3, 2026
Zurich, Switzerland
After breakfast, it is time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and transfer to the airport, passing a backdrop of mountains and forests on your way.
