Welcome to the Netherlands and its iconic capital city, Amsterdam. Upon arrival, you'll be met at the airport and then transferred to your award-winning Emerald Star-Ship. Here, you'll be welcomed onboard by your friendly captain and crew.
Your first port of call is Rotterdam, the second-largest city in the Netherlands, famous for its bold modern architecture, vibrant multicultural atmosphere, and Europe's largest port. As the port city was rebuilt after extensive World War II destruction, this has given Rotterdam a unique, innovative character, distinct from other Dutch cities. This afternoon, you'll arrive in Dordrecht, the oldest city in the Netherlands and of strategic importance in Dutch history. Once a thriving trading hub with its network of canals and vital connections to other ports, Dordrecht's affluence originates from its formidable maritime past. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner onboard your luxury Emerald Star-Ship with your fellow guests. ... Read More
Wednesday - Jun 2, 2027
Day 3
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Located on the Waal River in Gelderland near the German border, Nijmegen is the oldest city in the Netherlands, with a history spanning over 2,000 years, dating back to Roman times. As a vibrant city of nearly 200,000 residents, it offers a blend of ancient history, verdant green spaces, and a lively student atmosphere driven by Radboud University. ... Read More
Thursday - Jun 3, 2027
Day 4
Bonn, Germany
Today, you'll arrive in Bonn, a historic city set along the Rhine River. Founded as a Roman settlement in the 1st century BC, Bonn has served as the residence of the Archbishops of Cologne and later as the West German capital. Nowadays, this is a vibrant, international United Nations city and a secondary federal hub. The world-renowned composer Ludwig van Beethoven was born here in 1770, and his former home has been transformed into a major museum. ... Read More
Friday - Jun 4, 2027
Day 5
Bernkastel, Germany
Founded around 3000 BC, the charming town of Bernkastel rests along the banks of the Moselle River and is home to beautifully preserved buildings that date back to 1416 AD, including a historic medieval Old Town. Nestled in the Moselle wine region, Bernkastel is another major center for wine production, especially Riesling and is also well-known as a health resort and birthplace of the philosopher, Nikolaus von Kues. ... Read More
Saturday - Jun 5, 2027
Day 6
Cochem, Germany
Koblenz, Germany
Welcome to Cochem, a delightful town amid Germany's Moselle Valley, known as the 'Pearl of Moselle' and celebrated for its wine industry, particularly Riesling wines and brimming with many local vineyards and wineries. Cochem also enchants with its well-preserved Old Town, with its striking medieval architecture and half-timbered houses, along with its beautiful river scenery. Later, you'll arrive in Koblenz, located at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. As one of the oldest cities in Germany, Koblenz comes steeped in history and brimming with fascinating landmarks. It is also renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscape and rich culture. ... Read More
Sunday - Jun 6, 2027
Day 7
St. Goar, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Sankt Goar welcomes as a picturesque, historic town on the west bank of the Rhine River, located in the heart of Germany's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley. Famous for the imposing remains of Rheinfels Castle, rolling vineyards, and its proximity to the legendary Lorelei Rock, it offers a quintessential 'Romantic Rhine' experience with traditional, half-timbered buildings and idyllic riverine views. In the afternoon, you'll arrive in Rudesheim, a delightful small town and gateway to storied German wine culture and Rhine Valley history. A blend of medieval architecture and a lively, tourist-oriented atmosphere, Rudesheim is celebrated for its fine wines, especially Riesling and Sekt (sparkling wine). Wine-making traditions here date back over a millennia. ... Read More
Monday - Jun 7, 2027
Day 8
Mainz, Germany
Welcome to Mainz, a city located at the confluence of the Rhine and Main rivers, offering a host of impressive locations. As well as the stunning Old Town, Mainz is best known as the birthplace of Johannes Gutenberg, who invented the first printing press and manufactured his first books in the 15th century, including the Gutenberg Bible. This revolutionized the way books were produced in this period. ... Read More
Tuesday - Jun 8, 2027
Day 9
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.
Wednesday - Jun 9, 2027
Day 10
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 and visible from a great distance, is a notable landmark.
Welcome to Switzerland and the charming riverside city of Basel. This morning, after breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and disembark your Emerald Star-Ship. As you transfer to the airport, you'll surely leave with cherished memories of impressive castles and palaces, exclusive viticulture and beer immersions, and rich cultural traditions. Please book your flight to depart out of Zurich after 12 PM. ... Read More
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