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7 Night Castles and Vineyards of the Rhine and Moselle

From Frankfurt to Basel (Saxon)

Scenic Ruby

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14036855
  • Departs: Wed, Aug 5, 2026
  • Returns: Wed, Aug 12, 2026
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    Riverview $4,595
    Suite $6,195
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Aug 5, 2026
    Day
    1
    Frankfurt, Germany
    • Frankfurt, Germany
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 1 - Wednesday - Aug 5, 2026
    Day
    1
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Mainz, Germany
    Welcome to Germany and the city of Mainz. Set on the Rhine River, it's known for its rich Roman heritage, wine growing, university, and striking cathedral. This afternoon, board your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship, which will be your home for the next eight days. Meet your fellow guests and raise a glass to the start of a wonderful journey. Please book your flight to arrive into Frankfurt prior to 7 PM. ...
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    Thursday - Aug 6, 2026
    Day
    2
    Koblenz, Germany
    • Koblenz, Germany
    One of Germany's oldest cities, Koblenz was founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago and is brimming with history. It sits where the Rhine and Moselle rivers meet and promises a melange of French and German cultures. Koblenz is filled with parks and flowers, and is the gateway to both the romantic Rhine Valley and the beautiful Moselle Valley. ...
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    Friday - Aug 7, 2026
    Day
    3
    Bernkastel, Germany
    • Bernkastel, Germany
    Another wonderfully preserved riverside town, Bernkastel is home to an atmospheric market square with buildings that date to the 13th century and the remnants of Landshut Castle sitting high above on a hill, where archaeological remains from the fourth and fifth centuries were uncovered in 2012. It also sits at the heart of the Moselle Valley wine region and one of the world's most famous Riesling vineyards, Bernkasteler Doctor, is just on the edge of town. ...
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    Saturday - Aug 8, 2026
    Day
    4
    Cochem, Germany
    • Cochem, Germany
    A medieval gem resting on the banks of the Moselle River, Cochem will make you feel as if you are stepping directly into a fairy-tale. The traditional town is nestled on the riverbanks, with pastel-colored buildings, half-timbered houses, cobbled laneways, and an enchanting medieval hilltop castle surrounded by sloped vineyards. ...
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    Sunday - Aug 9, 2026
    Day
    5
    Rudesheim, Germany
    • Rudesheim, Germany
    Relax onboard this morning as you cruise gently through the beautiful landscapes of the Rhine Valley. Admire the scenery from your private Scenic Sun Lounge or take some time to explore the features of your 5-star Space-Ship, like the Vitality Pool, Wellness Center, and Sun Deck. This afternoon, disembark in Rudesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for more than two millennia. It is filled with half-timbered houses along cobbled streets, quaint shops selling trinkets such as traditional Christmas ornaments and cuckoo clocks, as well as a smattering of wine taverns and open-air beer gardens. ...
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    Monday - Aug 10, 2026
    Day
    6
    Rastatt Landing, Germany, Germany
    • Rastatt Landing, Germany, Germany
    Arrive in Rastatt after lunch. Set on the northern edge of the Black Forest region, Rastatt has a well-preserved Baroque center, an abundance of green spaces, two iconic palaces, and a vibrant modern arts and theater scene. It's also the gateway to the spa town of Baden-Baden. Its curative waters, thermal baths, and luxurious hotels made it a favorite retreat of the European elite in the 19th century. ...
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    Tuesday - Aug 11, 2026
    Day
    7
    Breisach, Germany
    • Breisach, Germany
    Located between the Rhine River and the legendary Black Forest, Breisach is a food and wine destination that shares its border with the Alsace region. It was almost destroyed during World War II but was meticulously rebuilt with its traditional cobbled streets and pastel houses restored to their former glory. ...
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    Wednesday - Aug 12, 2026
    Day
    8
    Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
    • Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
    Your cruise concludes this morning in Basel. Enjoy one final breakfast onboard, then disembark for your onward travels, taking with you a lifetime of memories. Please book your flight to depart out of Basel after 11:30 AM.


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