Itinerary
- Day 1
Embarkation
You'll board the Rhine & Moselle Splendors wine cruise and get settled into your luxury stateroom. After you've unpacked and gotten comfortable, head to the dining room where dinner is served onboard this evening.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Day 2
Trier
Trier is Germany's oldest city and it's got serious Roman heritage. You can pick from several options today: a guided tour hitting the Roman Imperial Baths, Porta Nigra, and Emperor Constantine's Throne Room, or go for a Luxembourg wine tasting instead. If you're feeling active, there's a cycling tour around the city and its historic sites.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Trier including Roman Imperial Baths, Porta Nigra and Emperor Constantine's Throne Room
- Luxembourg wine tasting
- Cycling tour through Trier
Landmarks Roman Imperial Baths Porta Nigra Emperor Constantine's Throne Room - Day 3
Koblenz
Cochem sits on the Moselle with half-timbered houses and Reichsburg Castle dominating the skyline. Pick your activity: a guided castle tour followed by time in the Old Town, a hike up to the castle, or cycling through town along the river. Later you'll sail along the Moselle, and by evening you'll arrive in Koblenz for an evening walk to stretch your legs.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Reichsburg Castle
- Walk through Cochem Old Town
- Guided hike to Reichsburg Castle
- Cycling tour through Cochem and along Moselle River banks
- Sailing along Moselle River
- Evening walk through Koblenz
Landmarks Reichsburg Castle Cochem Old Town 
- Day 4
Rüdesheim
The ship takes you through the UNESCO Rhine Gorge on the way to Rüdesheim. You've got choices here: a gondola ride above the vineyards up to Niederwalddenkmal Statue with wine tasting, a hike through the vineyards themselves, or biking along the Rhine to Schloss Johannisberg. If you want to stay onboard, check out Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet or try a Rüdesheimer coffee made with brandy, coffee, and whipped cream.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise through UNESCO Rhine Gorge
- Gondola ride to Niederwalddenkmal Statue
- Wine tasting
- Hiking through vineyards
- Guided bike tour along Rhine River to Schloss Johannisberg
- Visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet
- Rüdesheimer coffee experience
Landmarks Rhine Gorge Niederwalddenkmal Statue Schloss Johannisberg Siegfried's Mechanical Instrument Cabinet 
- Day 5
Heidelberg or Schwetzingen or Neckar River Region
Several excursions are available from this stop. You can visit the medieval city of Heidelberg in the Neckar River Valley, tour the expansive Schwetzingen Palace and Gardens with over 100 sculptures, hike the Philosopher's Path along the Neckar River, or take a bike tour to the medieval town of Ladenburg.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Heidelberg
- Tour of Schwetzingen Palace and Gardens
- Hike along Philosopher's Path
- Guided bike tour along Neckar River to Ladenburg
Landmarks Heidelberg Schwetzingen Palace and Gardens Apollotempel Türkischer Garten Philosopher's Path Ladenburg - Day 6
Strasbourg
Strasbourg is where French and German cultures mix together, and you'll see it in everything from the architecture to the food. Walk through La Petite France, which feels like stepping into a fairytale with its narrow streets and old buildings. The Cathédrale de Notre Dame has a famous astronomical clock that's worth seeing. You can taste Alsatian wines or join a guided bike tour through the Old Town and Parc de l'Orangerie if you prefer to cover more ground.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour through La Petite France district
- Visit to Cathédrale de Notre Dame and astronomical clock
- Alsatian wine tasting
- Guided Old Town bike tour including Parc de l'Orangerie
Landmarks La Petite France Cathédrale de Notre Dame Parc de l'Orangerie 
- Day 7
Breisach
Breisach opens up gateway excursions to several spots worth visiting. There's the 16th-century Alsatian town of Riquewihr with the Dolder Gate and wine tasting, or head to Freiburg to see its Gothic Münster cathedral. If you want something more active, hike through the Kaiserstuhl volcanic region or cycle through the scenic countryside.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Riquewihr
- Wine tasting in Riquewihr
- Tour of Freiburg
- Visit to Freiburg's Münster
- Wine tasting in Freiburg
- Hike through Kaiserstuhl
- Cycling through scenic countryside
Landmarks Riquewihr Dolder Gate Freiburg Freiburg's Münster Kaiserstuhl 
- Day 8
Disembarkation and Return
This is your final morning on the cruise. Breakfast is served before you pack up and head out for your return flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
