Overview

Voyage through the heart of Europe on a Rhine River Cruise, where history, culture and riverside landscapes meet - along with plenty of good times along the way. You'll explore Amsterdam’s canals, stand beneath the towering spires of Cologne Cathedral and stroll through Strasbourg's old town. Cruise through the romantic Middle Rhine, surrounded by steep Riesling vineyards, medieval castles and half-timbered towns. On board Trafalgar Verity, you’ll enjoy lively evenings, share stories over regional wines and soak up the ever-changing scenery. From Switzerland to the Netherlands, this river cruise brings the best of the Rhine to you.

Package Info

Seven nights' accommodation in a river-view stateroom onboard the Trafalgar Verity
Two nights' hotel accommodation in Amsterdam
Daily breakfast, six lunches, and eight dinners
Be My Guest experience with lunch at the Bohrer family farm
Guided walking tour of Strasbourg with Local Specialist
Guided walking tour of Speyer with Local Specialist or vinegar estate experience
Mini-train tour in Rüdesheim
Walking tour of Koblenz with Local Specialist
Choice of Cologne city tour or street art tour with Local Specialist
Visit to the Airborne Museum in Arnhem
Transfer from cruise to hotel in Amsterdam
Audio headset systems are provided on land-guided tours
Bicycles are available for on-land use at leisure

Experiences and highlights:
- Cruise through the scenic Middle Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore Strasbourg’s charming old town and Petite France district
- Discover medieval Speyer and its historic Jewish heritage
- Visit the Rüdesheim wine region and enjoy Rhine valley landscapes
- Walk through Koblenz at the meeting point of the Rhine and Moselle rivers
- Experience Cologne’s famous cathedral and vibrant city culture
- Learn about WWII history at Arnhem’s Airborne Museum
- Enjoy leisure time to explore Amsterdam’s canals and cultural attractions

Itinerary:
- Day 1: Embark in Basel
- Day 2: Cruise towards the Strasbourg region with a visit to Breisach
- Day 3: Dock in Strasbourg
- Day 4: Cruise into medieval Speyer
- Day 5: Discover Rüdesheim and the Rhine Gorge region
- Day 6: Cruise the Middle Rhine to Koblenz
- Day 7: Experience historic Cologne
- Day 8: Arnhem visit and disembark, transfer to Amsterdam
- Day 9: Stroll the canals of Amsterdam
- Day 10: Tour ends in Amsterdam



** Book by 30 September 2026. Excludes visas, flights, transfers, travel insurance, meals and drinks not specified, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.

Destination: Europe
Category: Cruises

Pricing

Trafalgar - Best of the Rhine and Amsterdam, 9 night cruise from R53 600 pps

• Cruise only - R53 600 pps

Terms & conditions

Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations and availability. Terms & conditions apply.

Travel Dates: Selected dates between 1 April 2027 and 31 October 2027.

Email us at [email protected] or call us at 0860 23 24 25 for more information.