Travel through four countries in the luxurious comforts of a river cruise ship
Step into charming French villages which look like they came from storybooks
Have the time of your life meeting people and exploring Europe
Explore this dramatic landscape by bike
A visual feast as you cycle across four countries and the majestic Rhine River
Saddle up, explore the sights and enjoy the company of fellow adventurers

Rhine River Cruise Bike Tour

Duration
8 days
From
$7,299 USD

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.

  • Category
    Easy-going & Leisurely
  • Type
    Fully Guided
  • Duration
    8 days
  • Culture Level
    Familiar
  • Skill Level
    1 - Beginner
  • Activity Level
    1 - Easy
  • Elevation
    2 - Moderate
  • Terrain
    Mixed
  • Distance
    81.4 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    11.8 miles
operated by
Backroads
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Stay aboard a luxurious custom-designed ship featuring stylish private staterooms, panoramic windows, full balconies, an onboard team of classically trained chefs and inviting areas to socialize with fellow passengers

The ship is like a floating luxury hotel, so you can visit a new destination each day without touching your suitcase once you've settled in. The ship is custom‐designed with a variety of inviting spaces that offer plenty of room for both relaxing and socializing. It is vastly smaller than most cruise ships, with up to just 150 passengers on river trips.

A variety of of ships will be used on the journey depending on the travel date selected. All ships offer lavish staterooms and amenities such as a sundeck, heated pool, walking track, fitness room, specialty restaurant and bar. A wide range of stateroom categories are available with the top-tier staterooms often filling fast.

The tour price is based on twin share staterooms with single supplement available if a private room is preferred. Staterooms come in different categories with upgrades possible. Images of the ship's deck plan and floorplan of the different room categories are on the side of this page. Contact us with the departure date you are interested in along with the type of stateroom for the upgrade price/availability.

To get an idea of the additional cost for each upgraded room, here is a guide:

Upgrade to Cello Deck AB Stateroom: USD 300-500
Upgrade to Violin Deck AA Stateroom: USD 500-800
Upgrade to Violin Deck Suite Stateroom: USD 2,300-2,500

More information about the specifications of each upgrade can be found in the FAQs










Small Cruise Ships

Small Cruise Ships

Look forward to luxurious floating accommodation aboard custom-made ships

Sun-Deck Pool

Sun-Deck Pool

Take a dip in the ship's refreshing pool with swim-up bar

Comfortable Staterooms

Comfortable Staterooms

Enjoy panoramic views from your wide windows and plush room accommodations

Sample Ship Deck Plan

Sample Ship Deck Plan

A chart of the ship layout plan.

Violin Deck Suite Stateroom

Violin Deck Suite Stateroom

A sample room layout of a Suite stateroom on the Violin Deck

Violin Deck AA Stateroom

Violin Deck AA Stateroom

A sample room layout of an AA stateroom on the Violin Deck

Violin Deck BA Stateroom

Violin Deck BA Stateroom

A sample room layout of a BA stateroom on the Violin Deck

Cello Deck AB Stateroom

Cello Deck AB Stateroom

A sample room layout of an AB stateroom on the Cello Deck