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Rhine & Moselle
aboard the MV Serenade 1
8 days from £899
Departs 10 May, 23 and 30 September 2009 Travel by air or eurostar regional departures available or make your own way Your cruise at a glance
Day DesTinaTion arrive DeParT
Days 1 & 2 Day 3 Days 3 & 4 Days 4 & 5 Day 5 Days 5 & 6 Day 6 Days 6 & 7 Day 7 Day 8
Amsterdam
Amsterdam Cologne Bonn Rudesheim Cochem Alken Koblenz Dusseldorf Arnhem Amsterdam
1200 2100 1400 1330 2130 0830 1930 1400 0400
1230 1800 0300 0500 1900 0600 1230 0700 2000 Cochem
NETHERLANDS
Arnhem
Maas
Ems
Dusseldorf Cologne Bonn
From the mighty Rhine to the gentle Moselle, drink in the ancient castles and sweeping vineyards cradled within breathtaking scenery that inspires artists and poets. Sail past the fabled Lorelei Rock, home to the legendary siren, the Lorelei Maiden.
ITINERARY GERMANY DAY 1 UK - Amsterdam By air: Fly from a choice of airports to amsterdam. By rail: eurostar from london st Pancras to brussels. Transfer by coach to amsterdam to board serenade i. DAY 2 Amsterdam The morning is free to take in the city perhaps anne Frank's house; the treasures of the rijksmuseum or the van gogh Museum. alternatively, there's an optional trip along the canals that form the lifeblood of the city. The serenade i departs at lunchtime, cruising gently towards Cologne. DAY 3 Cologne & Bonn spend the afternoon in the delightful and strategically positioned city of Cologne. its prosperity is evident in the fine buildings and magnificent cathedral, whose soaring spires were once the tallest structures in the world. an optional city walking tour is available. as the sun sets, we head upstream to bonn where we moor overnight. Perhaps enjoy a stroll around this delightful town this evening? DAY 4 Rhine Gorge & Rudesheim get to know the history-steeped rhine gorge. abundant vineyards, pretty villages and imposing castles make this one of europe's most stunning riverscapes. later, arrive at the pretty wine town of rudesheim where you can sample some of the delicious rhine wines in a local tavern. There is an optional trip to siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum. DAY 5 Cochem We cruise back en route to Koblenz, passing through this gentle wine-growing region, to the beautiful town of Cochem. enjoy an optional wine tasting at a local cellar or visit the mighty reichsburg Castle that towers above this picturesque town, before arriving in the little wine village of alken later this evening. We dock here for the night.
Rhine
BELGIUM
Alken Cochem
Moselle
Koblenz Rudesheim
Rhine Main
LUX.
Saar Moselle
rhine
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