RIVER CRUISE CLASSIC RHINE

River Cruise by Europa Rhine River
8 days 995€
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CLASSIC RHINE

This relaxing cruise on board the comfortable ship MS "Crucevita" will take you along the most picturesque stretch of the Rhine River. In eight days, you will enjoy a truly memorable experience and unique scenery. On every rock, on every hill there are castles, ruins or towers with black, narrow windows that will make you feel as if centuries of history are looking through them. From Mainz to Koblenz and Bonn, the traveller simply cannot help but admire the landscapes that open up before his eyes. Discover with us the real gems that the majestic Rhine River hides along its course.


Dates

Departure From Arrival From Price From Reserve
25-05-2024 Mainz 01-06-2024 Amsterdam 1340.00€ RESERVE
13-07-2024 Amsterdam 20-07-2024 Mainz 1455.00 €
1164.00 €
RESERVE
20-07-2024 Mainz 27-07-2024 Amsterdam 1455.00 €
1164.00 €
RESERVE
10-08-2024 Amsterdam 17-08-2024 Mainz 1455.00 €
1164.00 €
RESERVE
17-08-2024 Mainz 24-08-2024 Amsterdam 1455.00 €
1164.00 €
RESERVE
07-09-2024 Amsterdam 14-09-2024 Mainz 1340.00€ RESERVE
14-09-2024 Mainz 21-09-2024 Amsterdam 1340.00€ RESERVE
05-10-2024 Amsterdam 12-10-2024 Mainz 995.00€ RESERVE

Itinerary

Classic Rhine I
Duration 8 days
Departure date 13-07-2024 | 10-08-2024 | 07-09-2024 | 05-10-2024 |
Cities Amsterdam, Arnhem, Cologne, Koblenz, Rudesheim, Mannheim, Strasbourg
Rivers Rhine

10% DISCOUNT UP TO 180 DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE FOR FULL PAYMENT ONLY (this offer does not apply to other promotions). 



INCLUDED: accommodation in outside cabins; full board from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the last day; jug water in cabins daily, jug water during lunch and dinner service on board; welcome aperitif (limited hours); 5 o'clock tea with pastries or midnight snack; coffee station; live music; welcome and farewell cocktail with one drink included; Captain's dinner; port and tourist taxes; luggage service on board; 

NOT INCLUDED: optional excursion package; beverages not mentioned; individual transfers; flights; insurance; gratuities (50€ pax/cruise); fuel surcharge (50€ pax/cruise); wi-fi; laundry service; minibar.


Excursion package (mín. 10 pax):
Amsterdam walking   city tour
Cologne walking  city tour
Heidelberg  castle tour
Strasbourg  bus and walking city tour

Beverage package: 
1/bar/lounge and restaurant all inclusive 09:30 - 24:00 midnight.
open wine, sparkling wine, draft beer, soft drinks, juices, coffee/tea - €199/cruise
2/ unlimited wine, beer, soft drinks and mineral water (still/carbonated) during lunch and dinner
service - 134€/cruise

POSSIBILITY TO CHOOSE A CONCRETE CABIN NUMBER: 50 eur/cabin. Otherwise, the numbers will be assigned randomly.

Day 1
Day 1 AMSTERDAM
Check-in at 16:00 at the Zaandam or Coenhaven pier, transfer from the airport (for extra charge).
Day 2
Day 2 AMSTERDAM
Full board on board. Our ship remains anchored in Amsterdam's river harbour. The city's canals, world-famous museums and historical monuments make Amsterdam one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Europe. Enjoy our optional panoramic tour of the Dutch capital. Overnight on board.
Day 3
Day 3 NIJMEGEN
In Nijmegen, a picturesque city in the Netherlands, you can experience a delightful day filled with history and culture. Begin your journey by visiting the iconic Valkhof Park, where you can explore the ancient ruins of a Roman military camp while enjoying panoramic views of the Waal River.

Next, make your way to the charming historic center, where you'll discover the stunning Stevenskerk (St. Steven's Church), a Gothic masterpiece that dates back to the 13th century. Take a stroll along the bustling streets and indulge in some Dutch delicacies at local cafes.
Day 4
Day 4 COLOGNE
Full board on board. Cologne is a city of countless cultural and historical treasures and a varied art scene. Take a journey through 2,000 years of history and visit cultural monuments from the time of the Roman Empire to modern times. Our optional guided tour takes you to Cologne's Old Town and its famous Gothic cathedral, symbol of the city for centuries. Free time at leisure. Overnight on board.
Day 5
Day 5 KOBLENZ / RÜDESHEIM   
Full board on board. Early in the morning we will arrive in one of the most beautiful and oldest cities in Germany: Koblenz. The city is located in the world famous "German Bend". The spectacular landscape of four central massifs, vineyards and forests surrounds this town, which has been in existence for more than 2,000 years. In the early afternoon we will drop anchor in Rüdesheim, one of the most visited towns in the country. Historical monuments such as the Klunkhardshof, the fortified Adler Tower, the thousand-year-old Brömser Castle or the ruins of Ehrenfels Castle invite you to spend some time here. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight on board.
Day 6
Day 6 MANNHEIM
Full board on board. At midday, we will arrive in Mannheim, the German city where in 1886 the first Carl Benz automobile began to drive through its streets. The city offers a wide range of monuments, culture, art and gastronomy. The second largest baroque palace in Europe and the beautiful Water Tower are among the numerous monuments. Optional excursion to Heidelberg. Free afternoon. Enjoy the unforgettable scenery of the Rhine from the Sol Bridge. Overnight on board.
Day 7
Day 7 STRASBOURG
Full board on board. In the morning, we will arrive in Strasbourg, the capital of the Alsace region. The historic centre, Grande Île, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 as a fine example of a medieval city. The place where the canals are conglomerated is called the Petite France, a former fishermen's and millers' quarter. In addition to the Petite France, the historic centre is home to a large number of interesting monuments, including the cathedral, which stands imperiously as a symbol of the city. Optional visit of the most emblematic sights of the city. In the evening, Captain's dinner. Overnight on board.
Day 8
Day 8 MAINZ
Mainz is a city with a historical heritage of almost 2,000 years. The cityscape is dominated by Mainz Cathedral. In the shadow of the cathedral lies medieval Mainz, where life goes on in the narrow, narrow streets, in the numerous little shops, boutiques and cafés surrounding the wonderful Kirschgarten with its romantic half-timbered houses.
Disembark after breakfast. End of our services.
Classic Rhine II
Duration 8 days
Departure date 25-05-2024 | 20-07-2024 | 17-08-2024 | 14-09-2024 |
Cities Mainz, Mannheim, Strasbourg, Worms, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Amsterdam,
Rivers Rhine


Day 1
Day 1 MAINZ
Check-in from 16:00. Welcome cocktail. Free afternoon. Dinner and overnight on board.
Day 2
Day 2 MANNHEIM
Full board on board. We wake up in Mannheim, the German city where in 1886 Carl Benz's first automobile began to drive through its streets. The city offers a wide range of monuments, culture, art and gastronomy. The second largest baroque palace in Europe and the beautiful Water Tower are among the numerous monuments. Optional visit to Heidelberg. Free morning. Enjoy the unforgettable scenery of the Rhine from the Sol Bridge.
Day 3
Day 3 STRASBOURG
Full board on board. Early morning arrival in Strasbourg, the capital of the Alsace region. The historic centre, Grande Île, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 as a clear example of a medieval city. The place where the canals are conglomerated is called the Petite France, a former fishermen's and millers' quarter. In addition to the Petite France, the historic centre is home to a large number of interesting monuments, including the cathedral, which stands imperiously as a symbol of the city. Optional guided tour of the most emblematic sights of the city. Free time at leisure. Overnight on board.
Day 4
Day 4 WORMS / RÜDESHEIM
Full board on board. In the morning we arrive in Worms. The Germanic settlers made Worms their capital. The city is also famous for its Romanesque architecture. The highlight of the visit is the 11th century St. Peter's Cathedral. With its four towers and twin domes, this spectacular old building ranks alongside the cathedrals of Speyer and Mainz as one of the finest achievements of the High Romanesque style. The nave is particularly impressive, rising some 27 metres, while its domes reach heights of 40 metres. Bormes is also a popular base for a tour of the Deutsche Weinstrasse, a 50-mile route through the local wine towns. Optional visit. In the afternoon, we will drop anchor in Rüdesheim, one of the most visited towns in the country. Historical monuments such as the Klunkhardshof, the fortified Adler Tower, the thousand-year-old Brömser Castle or the ruins of Ehrenfels Castle invite you to spend some time here. Overnight stopover in the city. Overnight on board.
Day 5
Day 5 KOBLENZ
Full board on board. In the afternoon, we will stop in one of the most beautiful and oldest cities in Germany: Koblenz. The city is located in the world famous "German Bend". The spectacular landscape of four central massifs, vineyards and forests surrounds this town, whose more than 2,000 years of existence is reflected in the architectural heritage in the form of wonderful churches and palaces, old aristocratic manors and the magnificent manor houses of the gentry. Overnight on board.
Day 6
Day 6 COLOGNE
Full board on board. Cologne is home to countless cultural and historical treasures and a varied art scene. Take a journey through 2,000 years of history and visit cultural monuments from the time of the Roman Empire to modern times. Our optional guided tour will take you to Cologne's Old Town and its famous Gothic cathedral, symbol of the city for centuries. Free time at leisure. Captain's dinner. Overnight on board.
Day 7
Day 7 AMSTERDAM
Full board on board. After lunch, our ship arrives in Amsterdam's river port (at the Zaandam or Coenhaven pier). The city's canals, world-famous museums and historical monuments make Amsterdam one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Europe. Enjoy our optional panoramic tour of the Dutch capital. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight stopover in the city. Overnight on board.
Day 8
Day 8 AMSTERDAM
Disembarkation after breakfast. End of our services.

Ship MS "Crucevita"

Technical Details

Length: 104.5 m | Beam: 11.4m | Draft: 1.4m | Speed: 24 km/h | Remodeling: 2018 | Currency on board: Euro | Accepted cards: Visa, Mastercard. | Passenger capacity - 110. | Voltage 220V. *Vessel classification has been given at our own discretion


Amenities

On the Promenade Bridge, located around the grand spiral staircase leading to the Main Deck, you will find the lobby and reception. In this area there is a large library with comfortable seats and an open fireplace surrounded with large sofas. The elegant and spacious restaurant is located on the Main deck. The Sol bridge is divided into 2 areas: a large open area with sun loungers and a covered area with a large awning. The Main deck and the Promenade deck are connected by a large elevator with capacity for up to 4 people. The Sol Bridge can be accessed from the Promenade Bridge by an outdoor chairlift. Without a doubt, you will spend a relaxing stay on board.


Accommodation

The passenger cabins are distributed between two decks: Promenade and Main. They are spacious rooms of about 12m2 that have two beds that convert into a sofa during the day to create extra space (Main deck). The cabins have a large desk with a chair and a large mirror. All cabins are equipped with air conditioning/heating that can be regulated individually, satellite TV with several channels with a remote control, safe, telephone and hairdryer. An elegant bathroom is equipped with a shower and a sink. The cabins on the Main deck have panoramic windows, while the cabins on the Promenade deck have a French balcony.


Plan