Itinerary
- Day 1
Strasbourg to Saarlouis
You'll have the option of a coach transfer from Strasbourg to Saarlouis if you need it. Board your river cruise ship at 5:00 p.m., and you'll depart at 6:00 p.m. heading toward Merzig. There's a welcome cocktail and dinner served on board, then you'll spend the night anchored in Merzig.
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner on board)
Included Activities
- Welcome cocktail
- Dinner on board
Optional Activities
- Coach transfer from Strasbourg to Saarlouis
- Day 2
Merzig to Cochem
Start the morning cruising through the Sarre and Moselle rivers, passing the famous Saarschleife bend with its steep surrounding cliffs. In the afternoon, you can join a guided tour of Trier to see Roman landmarks, or if you've booked ahead, take the optional Saar loop mountain trail instead. Evening entertainment happens on board as you cruise overnight toward Cochem.
Included Activities
- Cruise through Sarre and Moselle rivers
- Guided tour of Trier - Roman vestiges and heritage sites
- Visit to Trier amphitheater, imperial baths, Roman basilica, and Porta Nigra
Optional Activities
- Saar loop mountain trail from Mettlach (pre-booking required before departure) - includes coach transfer and summit trail access with panoramic views
- Evening entertainment on board
Landmarks Saarschleife Trier Amphitheater Trier Imperial Baths Roman Basilica of Trier Porta Nigra 
- Day 3
Cochem to Rüdesheim
You'll arrive early in Cochem and get a guided walking tour covering half-timbered homes, St. Martin's Church, the Capuchin Monastery, and the local marketplace. After that, you have free time to walk around on your own before heading back to the ship. The afternoon cruise takes you along the Moselle and Rhine rivers through vineyard areas and past the Lorelei Rock. By evening you're in Rüdesheim with free time to check out the famous Drosselgasse for bar hopping.
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Cochem
- Visit to Cochem old fishing area (Cond)
- Visit to St. Martin's Church
- Visit to Capuchin Monastery
- Visit to Cochem marketplace
- Cruise through Moselle and romantic Rhine to Rüdesheim
Optional Activities
- Free exploration of Cochem
- Bar hopping in Drosselgasse
Landmarks St. Martin's Church, Cochem Capuchin Monastery, Cochem Lorelei Rock - Day 4
Rüdesheim to Strasbourg
The morning includes a tourist train tour through local vineyards, wine tasting at the historic Bassenheimer Hof, and a visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet Museum to see music boxes and orchestrions. You'll return to the ship for lunch while it cruises toward Strasbourg. Spend the afternoon doing onboard activities, and later there's a gala dinner as you cruise overnight.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board), Dinner (Gala dinner on board)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Rüdesheim vineyards on tourist train
- Wine tasting in the historic rooms of Bassenheimer Hof
- Visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet Museum
- Lunch on board
- Gala dinner on board
- Onboard activities
Landmarks Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet Museum - Day 5
Strasbourg Disembarkation
Have breakfast on board in the morning. You'll disembark at 10:00 a.m. in Strasbourg, and that's where the tour services end.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on board)
Included Activities
- Breakfast on board
