Welcome to Berlin, the historic capital of Germany. After being welcomed at the airport, you'll then be transferred to your centrally-located hotel in Berlin, your home for the next three nights.
You're invited to join a fascinating guided tour of Berlin, where you'll discover for yourself how the city's tangible history is evident along every street. Enjoy learning about the Berlin Cathedral and iconic Berlin Wall, a symbolic monument that represents how this city was once divided for near-on three decades and then reunited. After your city tour, you're free to explore this intriguing capital at leisure, perhaps discovering the creative lifestyles of the Berlin residents and the vibrant arts scene or savoring one of the many chic restaurants. ... Read More
Today, you'll have the opportunity to explore Berlin at your own pace. You may wish to discover more of the historic architecture and modern landmarks found in numerous spots across the German capital, including the renowned, industrial heritage buildings. There are also a number of excellent museums worth visiting, including Berlin's Museum Island. Or you could immerse yourself in the popular food markets in the city's market halls, or browse the luxury shops along Kurfurstendamm, one of Berlin's most famous avenues. ... Read More
This morning after breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward flight to Frankfurt. Upon arrival, you'll then be transferred to the luxurious surrounds of your Emerald Cruises Star-Ship for the start of your exciting cruise. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner onboard. ... Read More
Wednesday - Sep 9, 2026
Day 5
Rudesheim, Germany
This morning, enjoy an active hike through verdant vineyards to the Niederwalddenkmal, a stunning monument located in the Niederwald, near Rudesheim am Rhein, in the German state of Hesse. This historical landmark overlooks the scenic Rhine Valley and was built in the late 1800s to commemorate the Unification of Germany. In the afternoon, visit the Schloss Johannisberg Winery in the picturesque Rheingau wine region. Famous for its stunning vineyard views and centuries of Riesling production, the world's first Riesling winery is a must for wine lovers and those who appreciate typical vineyard landscapes. ... Read More
Thursday - Sep 10, 2026
Day 6
Bernkastel, Germany
Start your fascinating day with a stroll through the picturesque town of Bernkastel. Founded around 3000 BC, Bernkastel is nestled along the banks of the Moselle River and home to well-preserved buildings that date back to 1416 AD. Embark on a guided walking tour, where you'll have the opportunity to stroll through the medieval marketplace which reveals timber-framed houses, castle ruins, and a town gate. Alternatively, join an active hike to the Landshut Castle Ruins, majestically perched atop a rocky ledge. ... Read More
Friday - Sep 11, 2026
Day 7
Schweich, Germany
Bus Travel
Trier, Germany
Bus Travel
Schweich, Germany
In southwest Germany, close to the border of Luxemburg, the city of Trier, founded by the Romans in the late 1st century BC, is a hidden treasure and often referred to as the 'Rome of the North'. During today's guided tour, explore the ruins of the old city baths, a hive of activity during ancient times and the Porta Nigra, the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps. ... Read More
Saturday - Sep 12, 2026
Day 8
Cochem, Germany
Today, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the enchanting town of Cochem, as you join a guided tour of its well-preserved sites. You'll witness the remains of the historic town wall with its old fortifications, as well as the town hall and many other gems. Alternatively, if you feel more active, join a guided bike tour around Cochem, where you'll cycle through scenic landscapes, lush vineyards, and charming riverside pathways that reveal the striking natural beauty of this region. In the evening, as part of your EmeraldPLUS experience, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Imperial Castle, which stands majestically over the Moselle River valley. This is a wonderful invitation for every history and culture enthusiast to appreciate one of the highest hill castles along the Moselle River. ... Read More
Sunday - Sep 13, 2026
Day 9
Koblenz, Germany
Today, embark on a walking tour through Koblenz, a city steeped in history and brimming with fascinating landmarks. As you explore the city's historic streets, you can observe the blend of old and new that defines this vibrant urban scape. Afterwards, enjoy a visit to a traditional beer garden, a beloved local spot in Germany. Beer gardens represent the heart of social life here, where friends and families gather to unwind and connect. The casual setting reflects a time-honored culture that values community and camaraderie, making it the perfect place to experience the local German way of life while enjoying a refreshing beverage. ... Read More
Monday - Sep 14, 2026
Day 10
Mainz, Germany
Your day will start with a guided tour of Mainz and a visit to the impressive sandstone cathedral of the stunning Old Town, which reveals medieval market squares and well-preserved, half-timbered houses. The town is famous 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. ... Read More
Tuesday - Sep 15, 2026
Day 11
Mainz, Germany
Cruise Ends
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Day 11 - Tuesday - Sep 15, 2026
Day 11
Bus Travel
Nuremberg, Germany
This morning after breakfast, you'll be transferred from your Emerald Cruises Star-Ship to Germany's enchanting Bavaria region and the historic city of Nuremberg.
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Wednesday - Sep 16, 2026
Day 12
Nuremberg, Germany
Bus Travel
Munich, Germany
This morning, join your tour director on a fascinating walking tour through charming Nuremberg. Today you will also discover the secrets of the Holy Roman Empire at Nuremberg Castle, a must-see landmark dating back to the medieval era that reveals captivating exhibits and stunning architecture. Later on, you'll be transferred to the Bavarian capital, Munich. ... Read More
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Thursday - Sep 17, 2026
Day 13
Munich, Germany
Bus Travel
Neuschwanstein, Germany
Bus Travel
Munich, Germany
Today, you'll get the opportunity to experience first-hand the striking grandeur of world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle on a day trip from Munich. Explore the exquisite halls of this fairytale-like, 19th-century castle and marvel at its breathtaking surroundings, perched atop a rugged hill in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Sep 18, 2026
Day 14
Munich, Germany
This morning after breakfast, bid a fond farewell to your fellow guests as you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward or homebound flight, leaving with memories of romantic European cityscapes and castles.
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