Embark on a remarkable 8-day adventure as you traverse four countries along the Rhine River, sailing on a luxurious floating hotel from Basel, Switzerland, to Amsterdam. Revel in the opulence of your floating abode while exploring historic cities, sampling world-class Rieslings, and enjoying the scenic beauty of vineyards and forests throughout Europe. Pedal through the charming landscapes, cycling along the vineyard-covered hills and through lush forests, adding a touch of active exploration to your unforgettable journey. Immerse yourself in the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and cultural discovery along the majestic Rhine.
BackroadsA captivating four-country journey from Basel to Amsterdam, weaving through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. This leisurely tour promises a seamless blend of relaxation and exploration as you cruise along the majestic waters of the Rhine River, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of each region.
Your adventure begins in Basel, where the Rhine's tranquility welcomes you aboard a luxurious ship. As you cruise through Switzerland, be prepared to be enchanted by the ever-changing scenery that unfolds before you. The journey takes you to the romantic streets of baroque Heidelberg, where history and charm converge.
For those seeking an active exploration, hop on a bike and traverse the evocative Route des Vins in Alsace. Pedal through vineyard-covered hills and charming villages, pausing to taste world-class Gewürztraminers and Rieslings, adding a flavorful dimension to your journey.
As you continue cruising, the breathtaking Rhine Gorge unfolds before you. Marvel at the multitude of fortress ruins and castles perched along the riverbanks, each with its own tale to tell. Your cruise provides the perfect vantage point to appreciate the historical significance and architectural splendor of these remnants of the past.
Throughout your journey, enjoy the comfort and luxury of your river cruise vessel, where every detail is designed to enhance your experience. Delight in gourmet cuisine, relax on the sundeck as the picturesque landscapes drift by, and engage with knowledgeable guides who bring each destination to life with their insightful commentary.
Come aboard, and let the Rhine River be your guide as you uncover the beauty and history of Switzerland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands in a way that only a river cruise can offer.