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Essence of Rhine, Cologne - Mainz - Cologne, MS VISTA RIO

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Start and end in Cologne
4.5
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Platinum Operator
Crucemundo
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
Guided in English
Other languages on offer: German, Spanish
Group Size 1 - 35
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

  • Cologne
    Cologne
  • Koblenz
    Koblenz
  • Mannheim
    Mannheim
  • Speyer
    Speyer
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Highlights

  • Explore the historic city of Koblenz
  • Tour Mannheim, birthplace of the automobile
  • Discover Strasbourg's UNESCO-listed Grande Île
  • Visit Speyer's monumental Romanesque cathedral
  • Experience Cologne's iconic Gothic cathedral

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 COLOGNE
  2. Day 2 KOBLENZ
  3. Day 3 MANNHEIM
  4. Day 4 STRASBOURG
  5. Day 5 SPEYER / MAINZ
  6. Day 6 RÜDESHEIM / ANDERNACH
  7. Day 7 ANDERNACH / COLOGNE
  8. Day 8 COLOGNE
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  • Free eSIM
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  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

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Crucemundo

4.5
(416 reviews)
This operator has the highest review ratings and fastest responses to enquiries

Number of tours

26

Age Range

1 to 105 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • Klaus
    · September 29th, 2025
    Excellently organized river cruise, even if the ship no longer met the latest standards (e.g. terrible rattling loudspeaker announcements ...)
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  • Patti
    · September 21st, 2025
    Wonderful! The ship, itinerary, food, staff! All excellent
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  • helen
    · September 21st, 2025
    I had a wonderful time, the boat and the crew were really good, the food excellent and the optional excursions we'll done. I would really recommend it.
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Germany. 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.
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    • For any tour departing before December 13th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 13th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Crucemundo . 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 70 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Crucemundo will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Crucemundo " tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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