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Countries Visited:
France,
Germany,
Luxembourg,
Switzerland,
Duration:
8 days
Style:
River/Small ship/Barge,
Travel Period:
March 2028 - November 2028
Overview
7-night from Luxembourg to Basel
This journey reveals the unique blend of German, French and Roman heritage along these two spectacular rivers. Expand your imagination in Trier, with its ancient Roman treasures, and enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street. Whimsical fantasies abound at Siegfried’s Mechanical Instrument Cabinet in Rüdesheim, and Riquewihr and Strasbourg delight with their Alsatian charm.The details
What's included
- Settle into the comfort of your stateroom and let the Moselle carry you past historic castles and riverside towns.. (D)
- In Trier, ancient stone arches and timeworn baths stand as reminders of Rome’s enduring presence, woven into a town that still hums with everyday life. Cobblestone streets and hidden courtyards invite discovery at every turn. The blend of historic grandeur and quiet riverbank views creates a uniquely reflective atmosphere.
- Half-timbered houses, vine-clad hills, and castle towers rise above the Moselle, creating scenes that feel lifted from the pages of legend. The river’s gentle curves mirror the tranquil rhythm of the towns along its banks. Winding streets and charming squares offer moments to pause, enjoy the scenery, and soak in the local culture.
- Sheer cliffs, storied castles, and sun-drenched vineyards unfold along the gorge, where the river carries centuries of myth and timeless beauty. Small towns nestled among the hills exude warmth and charm, perfect for slow walks or quiet reflection. From the vineyards to the riverbanks, every view highlights the harmony of nature and tradition.
- Red sandstone ruins, winding cobblestone streets, and scenic river paths offer a glimpse into a world where history and poetry intertwine. The atmosphere is both serene and inspiring, encouraging leisurely exploration. Small squares, quiet corners, and hilltop views invite visitors to pause and appreciate the enduring beauty of the region.
- French charm and German tradition blend seamlessly in Strasbourg, where timbered houses, Gothic towers, and flower-lined canals create a storybook setting. Narrow streets, timbered facades, and canal-side walkways invite leisurely discovery, creating a welcoming atmosphere at every turn.
- Pastel-colored villages and rolling vineyards capture the essence of Alsace, a region that seems untouched by time. Quiet lanes, charming squares, and scenic paths encourage wandering at your own pace. The surrounding hills and countryside provide a sense of calm, inviting connection with the land and its heritage.
- Disembark and begin your journey home. (B)
Start:Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Finish:Basel, Switzerland
Finish:Basel, Switzerland
Type:Group tour (max 228)
Tripcode:
1300-2028
Where you'll go
Your itinerary
Day 1 - Luxembourg
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Day 2 - Wasserbillig
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Day 3 - Cochem
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Day 4 - Rüdesheim
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Day 5 - Ludwigshafen
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Day 6 - Strasbourg
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Day 7 - Breisach
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Day 8 - Basel
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