Welcome to Amsterdam. This historic city is a labyrinth of narrow laneways and canals lined with beautifully preserved 17th-century buildings and charming cafes. Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury hotel. Settle in and explore the city at your leisure.
This morning, discover Amsterdam on foot. The city is a delight to wander, tour the maze of canals and bridges that make up the UNESCO World Heritage-listed center. Learn about its history, modern lifestyle, and Dutch culture. Along the way, sample delicious snacks such as local cheese, poffertjes (mini pancakes), and more. The afternoon is yours to explore Amsterdam further. Perhaps visit one of the many famous masterpiece-filled galleries or fascinating museums that call the city home. ... Read More
Amsterdam has more than 100 kilometers of canals and this morning you will see some of the most picturesque sights of the city on a one-hour cruise along these historic waterways. Admire Golden Age mansions, grand warehouses, and narrow bridges before enjoying some time at leisure. This afternoon, transfer to your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. ... Read More
Thursday - Sep 23, 2027
Day 4
Dordrecht, Netherlands
An early departure out of Amsterdam allows for relaxed cruising before arriving in Dordrecht. It's the oldest city in Holland and its location as a port city made it an important merchant stop. As you explore the port, the canals, the picturesque alleyways, and the town square you'll discover more than 1,000 historic monuments dotted around the town, many of which have been reborn as restaurants, museums, and theatres. ... Read More
Friday - Sep 24, 2027
Day 5
Veere, Netherlands
This historic small town set on the Veerse Meer lake is known as the 'Pearl of Walcheren'. Wander through its narrow streets and along the charming marina nestled at its heart to see why. Dating back to the 12th century, it was a popular trading hub and the town's wealth can be seen in the grand architecture of its buildings. ... Read More
Saturday - Sep 25, 2027
Day 6
Antwerp, Belgium
It's time to delve into a new culture as the ship docks in Antwerp. It's the largest city in Flanders, Belgium's second city, and the unofficial diamond capital of the world, having dominated global trade since the 15th century. The seaport, located 80 kilometers inland, is one of the world's most important. Antwerp's charm lies in its contradictions, a city with a medieval heart of cobbled lanes and riverside fortress combined with a creative pulse that champions innovation, including modern architecture and a thriving culinary scene. ... Read More
Sunday - Sep 26, 2027
Day 7
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Arrive in Nijmegen late afternoon and take your time exploring. Dating back more than 2,000 years it's officially recognized as the oldest city in the Netherlands. Its large population of university students gives it a lively atmosphere, with many excellent museums, trendy coffee shops, independent stores, and a buzzing nightlife. ... Read More
Monday - Sep 27, 2027
Day 8
Dusseldorf, Germany
Willkommen to Germany and the city of Dusseldorf. An early arrival and late departure gives you ample time to discover a city known for its art scene and fashion industry. Once dubbed 'Little Paris' by Napoleon, it blends the museums, galleries, and luxurious shops of the city with a historic old town and unique harbor precinct where historic quay walls share the same space as architecturally designed buildings by the likes of Frank Gehry. With a late departure, there's time to explore its buzzing waterfront and glamorous bars by night. ... Read More
Tuesday - Sep 28, 2027
Day 9
Cruising the Moselle River
Cochem, Germany
One of the wonderful things about cruising is gliding past rolling hillsides, which is what makes today a highlight of your journey. Revel in a full day onboard your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship as it winds its way through the majestic Moselle Valley. With its vine-covered banks dotted with quaint villages, historic half-timbered houses, and hilltop castles it is some of the most charming scenery in Europe. Open the windows to your private Scenic Sun Lounge and make the most of the landscape as you gently cruise past. You may wish to make the most of the ship's facilities today and visit the Salt Therapy Lounge or book in for a massage treatment (at an extra cost). Arrive in Cochem this evening. ... Read More
Wednesday - Sep 29, 2027
Day 10
Cochem, Germany
Cochem is a medieval gem with a castle overlooking the town. While this may be its crowning feature, the traditional town is known for being part of the German wine route and is a great place to sample local varietals.
Thursday - Sep 30, 2027
Day 11
Bernkastel, Germany
Oenophiles will have earmarked Bernkastel. It sits at the heart of the Moselle Valley wine region and one of the world's most famous Riesling vineyards, Bernkasteler Doctor, is just on the edge of town. You'll also fall in love with this wonderfully preserved riverside town for its atmospheric market square, with buildings that date to the 13th century, and the ruins of Landshut Castle, which dates back to the fourth and fifth centuries. ... Read More
Friday - Oct 1, 2027
Day 12
Koblenz, Germany
Koblenz is many things; a wine hub, a fortress city, and one of Germany's oldest metropolises. Founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago it is strategically placed where the Rhine and Moselle rivers meet. Its long history ensures there's something for everyone, from rich history to a melange of French and German cultures and beautiful scenery. It is, of course, also the gateway to both the romantic Rhine Valley and the beautiful Moselle Valley. ... Read More
Saturday - Oct 2, 2027
Day 13
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Cruise through the picturesque Rhine Gorge this morning and relax as you take in landscapes that could have come straight from a fairytale. The stunning 65-kilometer stretch of river is punctuated with a constellation of some 40 hilltop castles and fortresses that span a period of 1,000 years. Look out for the Lorelei statue, dedicated to the tragic legend of a beautiful maiden whose voice distracts sailors - the potential inspiration for the Sirens who tempted Odysseus. Disembark in Rudesheim, a stunning town surrounded by steep vineyards that's known for its medieval architecture and wine culture - locals have been cultivating wine for more than two millennia. ... Read More
Sunday - Oct 3, 2027
Day 14
Mannheim, Germany
The ship docks in Mannheim today, a large metropolitan center that's used as a base to explore the surrounding region, including the historic charms of Heidelberg and the stunning vine covered landscapes Bad Durkheim where you can sip on aromatic wines.
Monday - Oct 4, 2027
Day 15
Strasbourg, France
The capital of the Alsace wine region is a captivating blend of France and Germany. It has a Gothic cathedral and an Old Town surrounded by a river, with sherbert-colored, half-timbered houses bordering a complex network of canals. Strasbourg proudly wears its medieval past while looking firmly towards the future and is known for its youthful energy and infectious spirit. ... Read More
Tuesday - Oct 5, 2027
Day 16
Breisach, Germany
There's plenty of reasons Breisach is a must-visit food and wine destination. Not only does it share a border with the Alsace region, it's also located between the Rhine River and the legendary Black Forest. Don't leave without trying the German Pinot Noir. Luckily for you, the town was meticulously rebuilt after World War II, complete with its traditional cobbled streets and pastel houses. ... Read More
Your cruise concludes this morning in Basel. Enjoy one final breakfast onboard before disembarking and transfer to Zurich Airport, taking with you lifelong memories of a cruise that captured your imagination. Please book your flight to depart out of Zurich after 11:30 AM.
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