AmaWaterways 7 Nights Europe

7 Night Enchanting Rhine

AmaLucia • Embarkation: Basel

Voyage Overview

Embark Date 18-May-2028
Disembark Date 25-May-2028
Duration 7 Nights
Vessel AmaLucia

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Basel

EMBARKATION-BASEL – EMBARKATION. Embark on your journey down the Rhine along the vibrant streets of Basel and settle into life on the river. As the ship sets sail, enjoy your first glimpse of Switzerland’s enchanting old towns while meeting fellow travelers at a festive welcome dinner.

Day 2: Breisach

Colmar Walking Tour-BREISACH, GERMANY. Breisach serves as your gateway to a variety of voyages. Step back in time with a walking tour of Colmar, admiring its 16th-century architecture and spotting a small replica of the Statue of Liberty, or take a more active route by cycling through the countryside or hiking the Kaiserstuhl, a volcanic region known for its vineyards and unique landscapes. Every option offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and local culture.

  • Breisach-OR Breisach Wine Country Bike Tour-BREISACH, GERMANY. Breisach serves as your gateway to a variety of voyages. Step back in time with a walking tour of Colmar, admiring its 16th-century architecture and spotting a small replica of the Statue of Liberty, or take a more active route by cycling through the countryside or hiking the Kaiserstuhl, a volcanic region known for its vineyards and unique landscapes. Every option offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and local culture.
  • Day 3: Strasbourg

    Strasbourg Bike Tour-STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Explore Strasbourg, where French and German influences meet, wandering the storybook streets of the UNESCO-listed La Petite France and past the Cathédrale de Nôtre Dame with its famous astronomical clock. For a more active adventure, take a guided bike ride through the city and Parc de l’Orangerie, immersing yourself in its charm and culture.

  • Strasbourg-OR Strasbourg City Tour Late Starter-STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Explore Strasbourg, where French and German influences meet, wandering the storybook streets of the UNESCO-listed La Petite France and past the Cathédrale de Nôtre Dame with its famous astronomical clock. For a more active adventure, take a guided bike ride through the city and Parc de l’Orangerie, immersing yourself in its charm and culture.
  • Strasbourg-OR "The Gem of the Alsace" Tour-STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Explore Strasbourg, where French and German influences meet, wandering the storybook streets of the UNESCO-listed La Petite France and past the Cathédrale de Nôtre Dame with its famous astronomical clock. For a more active adventure, take a guided bike ride through the city and Parc de l’Orangerie, immersing yourself in its charm and culture.
  • Strasbourg-Transportation into the heart of Strasbourg-STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Explore Strasbourg, where French and German influences meet, wandering the storybook streets of the UNESCO-listed La Petite France and past the Cathédrale de Nôtre Dame with its famous astronomical clock. For a more active adventure, take a guided bike ride through the city and Parc de l’Orangerie, immersing yourself in its charm and culture.
  • Day 4: Ludwigshafen

    Heidelberg Philosopher's Path Hike-LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY – RÜDESHEIM*. Ludwigshafen serves as your gateway to a day filled with discovery. Explore romantic Heidelberg and its red sandstone castle, hike the Philosopher’s Path for sweeping valley views, or visit the medieval town of Ladenburg along the Neckar River. Alternatively, uncover Speyer’s Romanesque cathedral and Old Gate before sailing to Rüdesheim to enjoy Siegfried’s whimsical Mechanical Instrument Cabinet or a cup of Rüdesheimer Coffee.

    "Cruises departing in February through mid March will dock in Mainz in place of Rudesheim, and a selection of alternative excursions will be made available."

  • Ludwigshafen-OR "Secrets of Speyer" Tour-LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY – RÜDESHEIM*. Ludwigshafen serves as your gateway to a day filled with discovery. Explore romantic Heidelberg and its red sandstone castle, hike the Philosopher’s Path for sweeping valley views, or visit the medieval town of Ladenburg along the Neckar River. Alternatively, uncover Speyer’s Romanesque cathedral and Old Gate before sailing to Rüdesheim to enjoy Siegfried’s whimsical Mechanical Instrument Cabinet or a cup of Rüdesheimer Coffee.

    "Cruises departing in February through mid March will dock in Mainz in place of Rudesheim, and a selection of alternative excursions will be made available."
  • Ludwigshafen-OR "Romantic Heidelberg" Excursion-LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY – RÜDESHEIM*. Ludwigshafen serves as your gateway to a day filled with discovery. Explore romantic Heidelberg and its red sandstone castle, hike the Philosopher’s Path for sweeping valley views, or visit the medieval town of Ladenburg along the Neckar River. Alternatively, uncover Speyer’s Romanesque cathedral and Old Gate before sailing to Rüdesheim to enjoy Siegfried’s whimsical Mechanical Instrument Cabinet or a cup of Rüdesheimer Coffee.

    "Cruises departing in February through mid March will dock in Mainz in place of Rudesheim, and a selection of alternative excursions will be made available."
  • Day 5: Rudesheim

    Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet-LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY – RÜDESHEIM*. Ludwigshafen serves as your gateway to a day filled with discovery. Explore romantic Heidelberg and its red sandstone castle, hike the Philosopher’s Path for sweeping valley views, or visit the medieval town of Ladenburg along the Neckar River. Alternatively, uncover Speyer’s Romanesque cathedral and Old Gate before sailing to Rüdesheim to enjoy Siegfried’s whimsical Mechanical Instrument Cabinet or a cup of Rüdesheimer Coffee.

    "Cruises departing in February through mid March will dock in Mainz in place of Rudesheim, and a selection of alternative excursions will be made available."

  • Rüdesheim-OR Rüdesheimer Coffee-LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY – RÜDESHEIM*. Ludwigshafen serves as your gateway to a day filled with discovery. Explore romantic Heidelberg and its red sandstone castle, hike the Philosopher’s Path for sweeping valley views, or visit the medieval town of Ladenburg along the Neckar River. Alternatively, uncover Speyer’s Romanesque cathedral and Old Gate before sailing to Rüdesheim to enjoy Siegfried’s whimsical Mechanical Instrument Cabinet or a cup of Rüdesheimer Coffee.

    "Cruises departing in February through mid March will dock in Mainz in place of Rudesheim, and a selection of alternative excursions will be made available."
  • Day 6: Rudesheim

    Rüdesheim Gondola Ride & Wine Tasting-RÜDESHEIM – RHINE GORGE – LAHNSTEIN. Continue your exploration of Rüdesheim with a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal Statue for sweeping river views, followed by a Riesling tasting in the vineyards. Alternatively, hike or bike through the hills and along the Rhine, passing castles and Roman ruins. In the afternoon, cruise through the legendary Rhine Gorge to Lahnstein and visit the medieval Lahneck Castle.

  • Rüdesheim-OR Vineyard Fitness Hike -RÜDESHEIM – RHINE GORGE – LAHNSTEIN. Continue your exploration of Rüdesheim with a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal Statue for sweeping river views, followed by a Riesling tasting in the vineyards. Alternatively, hike or bike through the hills and along the Rhine, passing castles and Roman ruins. In the afternoon, cruise through the legendary Rhine Gorge to Lahnstein and visit the medieval Lahneck Castle.
  • Rüdesheim-Scenic Cruising the Rhine Gorge Castles-RÜDESHEIM – RHINE GORGE – LAHNSTEIN. Continue your exploration of Rüdesheim with a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal Statue for sweeping river views, followed by a Riesling tasting in the vineyards. Alternatively, hike or bike through the hills and along the Rhine, passing castles and Roman ruins. In the afternoon, cruise through the legendary Rhine Gorge to Lahnstein and visit the medieval Lahneck Castle.
  • Rüdesheim-OR Lahneck Castle Visit -RÜDESHEIM – RHINE GORGE – LAHNSTEIN. Continue your exploration of Rüdesheim with a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal Statue for sweeping river views, followed by a Riesling tasting in the vineyards. Alternatively, hike or bike through the hills and along the Rhine, passing castles and Roman ruins. In the afternoon, cruise through the legendary Rhine Gorge to Lahnstein and visit the medieval Lahneck Castle.
  • Day 7: Monheim

    Cologne Walking Tour-MONHEIM - DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY. From the charming town of Monheim, set out to explore Cologne or Düsseldorf. Discover Cologne’s Old Town and its awe-inspiring Gothic Cathedral, home to the relics of the Three Kings, or spend the afternoon uncovering Düsseldorf’s history on a walking or biking tour. Together, these cities showcase a dynamic blend of culture, architecture, and modern life.

    Day 8: Dusseldorf

    OR Düsseldorf Walking Tour & Beer Tasting-MONHEIM - DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY. From the charming town of Monheim, set out to explore Cologne or Düsseldorf. Discover Cologne’s Old Town and its awe-inspiring Gothic Cathedral, home to the relics of the Three Kings, or spend the afternoon uncovering Düsseldorf’s history on a walking or biking tour. Together, these cities showcase a dynamic blend of culture, architecture, and modern life.

    Day 9: Dusseldorf

    OR Düsseldorf Guided Bike Tour-MONHEIM - DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY. From the charming town of Monheim, set out to explore Cologne or Düsseldorf. Discover Cologne’s Old Town and its awe-inspiring Gothic Cathedral, home to the relics of the Three Kings, or spend the afternoon uncovering Düsseldorf’s history on a walking or biking tour. Together, these cities showcase a dynamic blend of culture, architecture, and modern life.

    Day 10: Amsterdam

    Scenic Cruising in/out of Amsterdam-AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS. Explore Amsterdam your way—by water or on foot. Glide along its famous canals for a close-up view of historic bridges and gabled houses, or wander through the city’s charming streets to sample Dutch specialties at a local bakery. Each path reveals the city’s rich blend of art, architecture, and everyday life.

  • Amsterdam-Amsterdam Canal Cruise-AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS. Explore Amsterdam your way—by water or on foot. Glide along its famous canals for a close-up view of historic bridges and gabled houses, or wander through the city’s charming streets to sample Dutch specialties at a local bakery. Each path reveals the city’s rich blend of art, architecture, and everyday life.
  • Amsterdam-OR A Taste of Holland-AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS. Explore Amsterdam your way—by water or on foot. Glide along its famous canals for a close-up view of historic bridges and gabled houses, or wander through the city’s charming streets to sample Dutch specialties at a local bakery. Each path reveals the city’s rich blend of art, architecture, and everyday life.
  • Day 11: Amsterdam

    DISEMBARKATION-AMSTERDAM – DISEMBARKATION. Disembark and begin your journey home

    About AmaLucia

    AmaLucia
    • Cruise Line: AmaWaterways
    • Guest Capacity: 2 guests
    • Vessel Type: Luxury River Vessel
    • IMO Registration:
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    $4,439
    per person / based on double occupancy
    Category Estimates
    Inside Cabin: Call
    Oceanview Cabin: $4,439
    Private Balcony: $5,638
    Luxury Suite: $8,638
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