STRASBOURG - RUDESHEIM - The romantic Rhine - KOBLENZ - ST GOARSHAUSEN - MAINZ - STRASBOURG
Don't miss fireworks blazing over a medieval setting in the Rhine Valley! You'll have front-row seats for the phenomenal colorful display. A multitude of ships dressed to the nines will crisscross the river during this legendary event. As a backdrop, the Katz and Rheinfels Castles lit in green and red reflect in the Rhine water, while the spectacular fireworks and flares light up the darkness of this spellbinding night known as Rhine in Flames. An unforgettable experience! The itinerary we offer provides a great time to discover or even rediscover must-see sites such as the famous Drosselgasse in Rüdesheim and the intriguing Gutenberg Museum in Mainz. This vacation is jam-packed with fairytale-like landscapes, impressive hills dotted with charming vineyards, and castle ruins sitting above at every turn.
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
Rhine in Flames—an enchanting extravaganza in the romantic Rhine Valley
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Our ship will sail through the night.
The morning will be spent cruising. Join us for the excursions proposed:
- CLASSIC: Tour on a tourist train and stop at a wine tasting cellar, followed by a visit to the Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments.
- DISCOVERY: We'll go to the center of Rüdesheim to catch a gondola lift to the Niederwalddenkmal, and hike through the vineyards.
In the evening, the famous "Drosselgasse" awaits you with its numerous guinguettes and orchestras.
Cruise up the most beautiful part of the romantic Rhine between Rüdesheim and Koblenz.
Take a tour of the old town with the ship's host or hostess.
Return on board and sailing towards St Goarshausen.
In the evening, take part in the unique fairytale spectacle of the Romantic Rhine as it lights up on a summer's night, creating an unreal and majestic atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
Our ship will sail through the night towards Mainz.
Join us on an excursion: Mainz and the Gutenberg Museum(1).
Afternoon sailing on the Rhine.
Tonight is our gala evening.
Our ship will sail towards Strasbourg.
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
For navigational safety reasons, the company and the captain are the only authorized persons who can modify the cruise itinerary.
Depending on mooring availabilities, the stopover in Rüdesheim may be preceded by a stopover in Bingen ; the schedule of excursions may be modified.
(1) The Gutenberg Museum is closed on Mondays.
Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.