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NZ $8,875 per person

Rhine & Moselle Fairytales 2026

12 days

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From Amsterdam to Basel

4.4

31 traveler reviews

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Plan your adventure:

Operator: AmaWaterways
River Cruise: Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 162
Ages 12+

Places You’ll See

Amsterdam
Cologne
Trier
Bernkastel
Rhine Gorge
Ludwigshafen
Breisach

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Highlights

Cruise the Rhine & Moselle rivers
Explore Cologne's historic Old Town
Tour Reichsburg Castle in Cochem
Taste wine in Bernkastel's vineyards
Visit Strasbourg's La Petite France

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Amsterdam – Embarkation
Day 2 Amsterdam
Day 3 Cologne, Germany
Day 4 Lahnstein
Day 5 Cochem
Day 6 Trier
Day 7 Bernkastel
Day 8 Rhine Gorge – Rüdesheim
Day 9 Ludwigshafen
Day 10 Strasbourg, France
Day 11 Breisach, Germany
Day 12 Basel, Switzerland – Disembarkation

What's Included

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Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Transport
Free eSIM
TourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.

What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services

Operated by

AmaWaterways

4.4

(31 reviews)

Number of tours

158

Age Range

12 to 90 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

25%

AmaWaterways operates the finest fleet and provides all-inclusive river...

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

AmaWaterways Ship

AmaPrima
Enjoy an authentic European river cruise experience on board AmaPrima. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and fresh scents of Europe’… Read more
Capacity
Built
2013
Built
2013
Guests
162
Guests
162
Crew
51
Crew
51
Length
135 m / 443 ft
Length
135m
Width
Suites
Staterooms
81
Staterooms
81
Registry
Switzerland
Registry
Switzerland
Gross Tonnage
3600 gt
Gross Tonnage
3600
Electricity
Beam
11 m / 36 ft
Beam
11m
Cruising Speed
11 kn / 20 kph / 13 mph
Cruising Speed
20kph
Generators
Engines
Draft
Staterooms / Suites Deck Plans Dining

Customer Reviews

Tour Operator
AmaWaterways
4.4

Sue
· April 27th, 2025
For an inaugural cruise AMA came through
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Charurat
· November 22nd, 2023
I've been on three Amawaterways ship and the cruise experience has not failed me a bit. Am recommending it to more friends.
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Andrew
· June 7th, 2024
Every aspect was great, especially our cruise director and the food.
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Dates & Availability

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Upcoming departures

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+ $696 Port Charge

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Booking needs min. 2 travelers

Select Date

1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Best price guarantee Learn More

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 276164

Currencies
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Euro
France, Germany and Netherlands
Fr.
Swiss Franc
Switzerland
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type J.
Type J
Switzerland
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Germany and Switzerland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before February 3rd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 3rd, 2026, a minimum payment of $575 is required to confirm your booking with AmaWaterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- The following cards are accepted for "AmaWaterways" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
- TourRadar can request AmaWaterways to hold spaces for you for up to 48 hours without any credit card details.
- TourRadar is an authorized Agent of AmaWaterways. Please familiarize yourself with the AmaWaterways payment, cancellation and refund conditions.
Accessibility
Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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