Discover Alsace, the land of tradition and gastronomy, located in the heart of Europe. Cruise the Alsace region with this itinerary and visit the must-see places of this charming region while discovering its gastronomic specialties and famous wines. Visit Strasbourg and its Gothic cathedral, Colmar and its little Venice with the charm of half-timbered houses, follow the wine route and discover villages and towns full of character.
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.
Meal: Dinner
You'll be taken to downtown Strasbourg. Join us for the optional excursion proposed: river boat trip on the Ill river (only on pre-booking before departure). The afternoon will be spent cruising.
Meal: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
In the morning, we'll leave by coach to discover Eguisheim, we'll then return to the coach and will continue on to a typical cheese making farm for lunch. This afternoon, we'll stop off at a wine cellar to taste some wines*. We'll return on board and enjoy an Alsatian-themed evening with dancing.
Meal: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
In the morning, we'll set out by coach to Colmar for a guided tour of the town, we'll then move on towards Kientzheim. The afternoon we'll visit the other section of the wine trail which continues on to Obernai. Tonight is our gala evening and dinner.
Meal: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
Meal: Breakfast
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - on board drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - excursions included in the package selected - assistance from our onboard multilingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.
Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses - optional boat tour in Strasbourg - visit to the Unterlinden museum.
*Price based on double occupancy.
Child discount (2-9 years) : - 20% (On request).
Several Ships available for this cruise are MS L'Europe, MS La Boheme, MS Modigliani, MS Douce France, MS Gérard Schmitter, MS France, MS Beethoven and MS Mona Lisa.
Accommodation available for Pre and Post Cruise on request.
No shore excursion on the non listed days (Rates available on request).
Valid national identity card or passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
Eguisheim, listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France
The Alsatian Wine Route
Discover Alsace, an authentic and gourmet region
THE Donna Phillips Travel DIFFERENCE
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Headsets are included for excursions
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Onboard activities
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included
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