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Overview

Relax during your river cruises and and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of the landscape.
Enjoy the experience of an accommodation in castle hotels.
Try the quality wine of the region at a wine tasting in Trier.

Detailed Itinerary

The tour begins in Frankfurt and follows the Rhine to Rüdesheim. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Rüdesheim’s old historic center. Next we embark on a cruise and sail along the most picturesque stretch of the Rhine River, the Lorelei Valley (approx. 1.5 hrs; from November to March the boat tour is not guaranteed). Disembark at Kamp-Bornhofen and ascend to Liebenstein Castle, which towers high above the village and offers a beautiful view of the Rhine. Accommodation in this 13th-century castle. The rooms have been beautifully restored in medieval style.

Meal: No Meal

After breakfast, travel to the ancient Roman city of Koblenz, one of the oldest cities in Germany. Then continue to the “Deutsches Eck” (the German Corner), where the Moselle meets the Rhine. Cross the river in a panoramic cable car for a spectacular view. On the other side of the river, visit the Ehrenbreitstein Fort, the second largest fort in Europe. Then continue along the Moselle river
and the Ehrbachtal Valley. Ascend to Ehrenburg Castle, where you spend the night.

Meal: Breakfast

In the morning tour several villages nestled in the Moselle river valley. In Cochem visit the famous Burg Eltz castle. Enjoy a wine tasting. The next section of the tour will be by boat as you cruise along the Moselle to Bernkastel-Kues, a beautiful and romantic town on the river banks. Today’s final destination is the town of Trier, an old Roman settlement with more than 2000 years of history. Enjoy a wine tasting.

Meal: Breakfast

In the morning there is time to explore the lovely historic buildings of Trier. Then continue to one of the most popular destinations in all of Germany: Heidelberg. Along the way we pass through the city of Speyer and visit its magnificent cathedral, a UNESCO Cultural Heritage monument. Today’s final destination is Heidelberg where you visit the famous castle and stroll through the historical center. Heidelberg is Germany’s oldest university town.

Meal: Breakfast

Return to Frankfurt. Along the way, travel through the city of Worms, also known as the city of Nibelungen. The Worms cathedral is one of the most stunning Romanesque churches in Germany, rivaling the beauty of the cathedrals of Speyer and Mainz. After a city tour, the program ends in Frankfurt.

Meal: Breakfast

Inclusions

. Accommodation in 4 Star hotel with daily breakfast.
. Transportation by car or minivan during the entire tour.
. English speaking driver-guide during the entire tour.
. Visits and excursions as mentioned.
. Admission to Heidelberg and Eltz Castles (Apr-Oct), boat tours along the Rhine and Moselle (May-Oct), Cable car to Ehrenbreitstein (May-Oct).
. Wine tasting.

Exclusions

International and domestic flight tickets. 
Meals, drinks which is not mentioned in itinerary.
Personal expenses.
City Taxes.
Tipping. 

Notes

This tour can be done on Self-Drive. Rates available on request. 

Prices subject to availability.

Single travelers on request.

Departure dates: daily.

All prices are indicative and starting from prices. Final price will be available based on availability and dates of travel.

Program Touring / Guide

Private touring

Trip Highlights

Frankfurt - Kamp-Bornhofen - Liebenstein Castle - -Bornhofen - Koblenz - Ehrenburg Castle - Moselle river valley - Trier - Heidelberg

Departure Period
01 Jan, 2025 to 31 Mar, 2026

02-03 Pax
AUD 6,693 P P twin share
AUD 7,376 P P single
ON REQUEST

04-05 Pax
AUD 4,543 P P twin share
AUD 5,227 P P single
ON REQUEST

06 plus
AUD 3,534 P P twin share
AUD 4,218 P P single
ON REQUEST

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