Rhine with Alpine Highlights & Oberammergau
2022 Vienna > Amsterdam
- Tour Code:
- GOAC
- Duration:
- 15 days
- Departure City:
- Vienna
- Return City:
- Amsterdam
Selected Itinerary
15 Day Itinerary
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Day 1 - Vienna
Arrive in Vienna and transfer to your centrally located hotel.
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Day 2 - Vienna > Salzburg
FreechoiceThis morning, visit the Imperial Palace and its fabulous Silver Collection. Alternatively, visit the Natural History Museum.
This afternoon, continue to Salzburg.
Meals Included: Breakfast
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Day 3 - Salzburg
Visit one of the city’s famed salt mines where the ‘white gold’ has been mined since the Neolithic age.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 4 - Oberammergau
Journey to the town of Oberammergau. In 1633, the residents of the town vowed that if they were spared from the bubonic plague sweeping the region, they would produce a play for all time depicting the life and death of Jesus. Today you will have the privilege of attending this epic play, performed every ten years.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 5 - Munich
Visit the majestic spires of Neuschwanstein Castle before continuing to Munich for a two night stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast
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Day 6 - Munich
Explore the Bavarian city of Munich with your expert local guide. Tonight, enjoy a sumptuous dinner of traditional German cuisine.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 7 - Munich > Zurich
After breakfast, travel to Zurich for a guided city tour.
Meals Included: Breakfast
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Day 8 - Zurich > Basel
Raise your glass to the marvellous cruise ahead of you at this evening’s welcome reception. Your journey into wonder is about to begin.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 9 - Kehl > Strasbourg
FreechoiceVisit Strasbourg and stroll through the Old Town with its half-timbered houses and distinctive Alsatian winstubs. Alternatively, journey to Mittelbergheim in the Alsace and sample some of the best wines the region has to offer, or explore the Black Forest region during a visit to the Vogtsbauernhof Open Air Museum.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 10 - Rastatt > Baden-Baden
FreechoiceTour the ruins of the Roman baths that have made this city famous, or take an active hike around Hohenbaden Castle. Alternatively, visit the Mercedes-Benz factory, or enjoy a visit to a thermal spa.
EnrichEnjoy a private evening concert at a fine Baroque palace. It’ll be an evening of grandeur unlike any other and a chance to create memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 11 - Mannheim
FreechoiceJoin a local guide on a historic tour of Heidelberg and visit the Renaissance castle. Or, join a guided orientation tour of Heidelberg, followed by free time.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 12 - Koblenz
FreechoiceTake a guided tour of Koblenz, straddling two of Europe’s most beautiful rivers, or discover Cochem on a guided tour including a visit to Reichsburg Castle. Alternatively, visit a local winery and sample some of the fine wines of this region.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 13 - Cologne
FreechoiceEnjoy a scenic ride on the oldest cog railway in Germany and discover splendid Drachenburg Castle, or stroll through Cologne and get up close to the filigree twin towers of the famous cathedral. Alternatively, stay on board for a beer tasting, or learn the history of one of the city’s most famous namesakes, Eau de Cologne on a guided tour.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 14 - Amsterdam
FreechoiceExplore Amsterdam on a guided walking tour, or cruise the iconic canals that have made Amsterdam world famous. Alternatively, join a guided cycling tour, or discover charming Volendam and Edam.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 15 - Amsterdam
After a hearty breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Amsterdam airport for your onward or homebound flight.
This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above.
Please note: Preview itinerary subject to change.
Meals Included: Breakfast
