BEA_PP
26 Aug 2023
Basel / Amsterdam
– Board the ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabin, you will be introduced to the crew at a welcome cocktail. Then enjoy dinner on board
– Overnight onboard
– This afternoon, join us on an optional excursion (cost isn’t included): Guided tour of Colmar and the Unterlinden Museum(3). Enjoy an evening of entertainment.
(3) The museum is closed on Tuesdays. It will be replaced by a visit to the Hansi Museum instead.
– Overnight onboard
– We’ll arrive in Strasbourg early this afternoon. Join us for an optional excursion (cost isn’t included): Boat tour of Strasbourg and a visit to its cathedral (only on pre-booking before departure).
– Enjoy an evening of dancing as our ship starts sailing towards Mainz.
– Overnight onboard
– Join us for the optional excursion (cost isn’t included): Guided tour of Mainz and the Gutenberg Museum (closed on Mondays).
– We’ll return on board and cruise up the most beautiful part of the Rhine River towards Koblenz, passing numerous castles as well as the infamous Lorelei Rock along the way.
– This evening, join our hostess for a tour of the city.
– Overnight onboard
– We’ll depart for Cologne, reaching it later this morning. Join us on an optional excursion (cost isn’t included): Guided tour of Cologne on foot. Our tour will allow you to wonder at the majestic cathedral, the old town as well as the famous Fragrance Museum (exterior only). Enjoy time at leisure in the city before we head back to the ship in Düsseldorf by coach. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening.
– Overnight onboard
– Join us on an optional excursion (cost isn’t included): Guided tour of the open-air museum in Arnhem.
– Meanwhile, our ship cruises towards Nijmegen where we’ll board it again after our tour.
– Enjoy an evening of entertainment.
– Overnight onboard
– This morning, join us for the optional excursions (cost isn’t included):
CLASSIC: Guided panoramic tour of Amsterdam and visit to a diamond merchant’s.
DISCOVERY: Bike tour of Amsterdam in search of its most secret and unique locations.
– In the afternoon, join us on an optional excursion (cost isn’t included): guided tour of Haarlem.
– Overnight onboard
– Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m.
– Have a brief city tour in Amsterdam, then transfer to airport for catching your flight back home.