RIVER CRUISE CLASSIC RHINE

River Cruise by Europa Rhine River
8 days 1655€
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CLASSIC RHINE

The Rhine is not just a river; it is the pulsating artery of Central Europe. From its source in Lake Constance, passing through the sophisticated city of Strasbourg and reaching its greatest splendor on German soil, every kilometer is a display of majesty. Along its banks, history comes to life: legendary castles, centuries-old ruins, and towers with striking windows seem to watch over the traveler from the past. We invite you to discover with us the hidden gems that wait along this imperial waterway. A journey where landscape and time blend into an unforgettable experience.



Dates

Departure From Arrival From Price From Reserve
17-04-2027 Dusseldorf 24-04-2027 Dusseldorf 1655.00€ RESERVE
01-05-2027 Dusseldorf 08-05-2027 Dusseldorf 1655.00€ RESERVE
15-05-2027 Dusseldorf 22-05-2027 Dusseldorf 1655.00€ RESERVE
29-05-2027 Dusseldorf 05-06-2027 Dusseldorf 1655.00€ RESERVE
12-06-2027 Dusseldorf 19-06-2027 Dusseldorf 1655.00€ RESERVE
26-06-2027 Dusseldorf 03-07-2027 Dusseldorf 1655.00€ RESERVE
28-08-2027 Dusseldorf 04-09-2027 Dusseldorf 1655.00€ RESERVE
09-10-2027 Dusseldorf 16-10-2027 Dusseldorf 1655.00€ RESERVE

Itinerary

Classic Rhine I
Duration 8 days
Departure date 17-04-2027 | 01-05-2027 | 15-05-2027 | 29-05-2027 | 12-06-2027 | 26-06-2027 | 28-08-2027 | 09-10-2027 |
Cities Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Mannheim, Strasbourg, Speyer, Mainz, Rüdesheim am Rhein, Andernach.
Rivers Rhine

INCLUDED: Accommodation in outside cabins; 3 excursions as indicated in the itinerary; full board from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the last day; drinks package including draft beer, house wine, soft drinks, water, coffee and tea from 09:00 to 23:00; welcome aperitif (limited hours); afternoon tea with pastries or a midnight snack; coffee station; live music; welcome and farewell cocktail with one drink included; Captain’s Dinner; port and tourist taxes (€75 per person per cruise); medical assistance insurance; porter service on board.


NOT INCLUDED: Optional excursions; beverages not mentioned above; individual transfers; flights; cancellation insurance; gratuities (€60 per person per cruise); Wi-Fi; laundry service; minibar.


PACKAGE OF INCLUDED EXCURSIONS (min group required):


  • Guided walking tour of Cologne
  • Guided walking tour of Rüdesheim
  • Walking tour of Koblenz


TRANSFER PRICES (Düsseldorf Airport – Ship or vice versa):


Available on request.


Important: Maximum waiting time at the airport is 1 hour. In the event of flight delays, missed flights, or lost luggage, passengers must inform Crucemundo via the emergency contact number. If passengers do not meet the driver within 1 hour of the scheduled flight arrival time, the transfer will be considered cancelled and no refund will be granted.


OPTION TO CHOOSE A SPECIFIC CABIN NUMBER: €50 per cabin. Otherwise, cabin numbers will be assigned randomly.


DOWNLOAD THE FULL CRUISE FACT SHEET IN THE “DOWNLOADS” SECTION OF OUR WEBSITE.


Day 1
DUSSELDORF
Boarding from 16:00. Welcome cocktail. Free afternoon. Dinner and overnight on board. 

Day 2
KOBLENZ
Full board on board. In the early 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 formed by four central massifs, vineyards and forests surround this town, which has existed for more than 2,000 years. Guided walk through the town (min group required). Night on board.   

Day 3
MANNHEIM
Mannheim and the Splendour of Heidelberg
Full board on board. We arrive in Mannheim, the birthplace of innovation, where Carl Benz changed the world with the first automobile in 1886. Today, it is a vibrant centre of culture and art. Let yourself be amazed by its Baroque Palace (the second largest in Europe) and the iconic Water Tower.
Star Excursion: Don’t miss the opportunity to join the optional visit to Heidelberg Castle the very epitome of German Romanticism. Overnight on board    

Day 4
STRASBOURG
The Essence of Alsace
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 for being a clear example of a medieval city. The place where the canals conglomerate is called the Petite France, an old fishermen's and millers' district. In addition to the Petite France, the historic centre is home to a large number of monuments of interest, highlighting the cathedral that stands imperiously as a symbol of the city. Guided tour of the most emblematic places of interest in the city (min group required). Afternoon of sailing. Enjoy the unforgettable scenery of the Rhine from the Pont Sol. Night on board. 

Day 5
SPEYER and MAINZ  
Legacy of Emperors
Full board on board. At breakfast time, we will arrive in Speyer, in German Speyer, a city located in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, which has the largest standing Romanesque cathedral in the world, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981, in which numerous emperors of the Holy Roman Empire are buried. Afternoon of sailing. Enjoy the unforgettable scenery of the Rhine from the Pont Sol.
In the evening we will arrive in Mainz, a city with almost 2,000 years of historical heritage. The cityscape is dominated by Mainz Cathedral. In the shadow of the temple, medieval Mainz stretches out, where life takes place in the angular and narrow alleys, in the many small shops, boutiques and cafés that surround the wonderful Kirschgarten with its romantic half-timbered houses. Night stopover in the city. Night on board. 

Day 6
MAINZ and RUDESHEIM
Tradition and Nature
Full board on board. In the afternoon we will drop anchor in Rüdesheim, one of the most visited villages 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 in this town. Enjoy the unforgettable scenery of the Rhine from the Pont Sol. Guided walk through the town (min group required). Night on board.

Day 7
ANDERNACH
Full board on board. In the morning, we depart from Rüdesheim towards Andernach, known for its geysers.  At 13:00, we arrive in Andernach. With more than 2,000 years of history, Andernach has many stories to tell. Impressive sights such as the 56-metre-high “Runde Turm” (Round Tower), the Mariendom (Cathedral of St. Mary), the old crane on the banks of the Rhine, the Mikveh, and the well-preserved city walls await you during your walk through the city
Day 8
DUSSELDORF
Disembark after breakfast. End of our services.

Ship MS "VistaRio"

Technical Details

Technical information
Length 110 m
Beam 11.4 m
Built in 2006
Renovated in 2022
Capacity for 192 passengers
Crew 42


Amenities

restaurant
bar 
library
reception
solarium
Wi-Fi (for extra charge)
elevator


Accommodation

The cabins are furnished with style and functionality. On the upper deck, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows can be opened onto a French balcony. The panoramic windows on the middle deck can also be opened. 


Plan