Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland

Discover Europe's Legendary Rhine River with BlueSky

9 Day Romantic Rhine River Cruise from Amsterdam to Basel

PRICE

AS FROM: Rs 166,000

Per person sharing

DURATION

8 Days / 7 Nights

VALIDITY

Departures : 23, 30 Mar | 31 May 2025 | 03, 10, 17, 21, 24, 28 Jun 2025 | 01,12, 15, 19, 22, 29 Jul 2025 | 02, 05, 09, 12, 19 26 Aug 2025

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A Voyage of Scenic Beauty and Rich History from Amsterdam to Basel with BlueSky

Embark on a 8-day Romantic Rhine River cruise from Amsterdam to Basel. Experience the enchantment of Europe’s iconic river, passing through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Discover the treasures of Amsterdam, glide through its famous canals, and immerse yourself in its rich history. Sail through the majestic Rhine Gorge, where ancient castles tower above the river. Explore the charming wine town of Rüdesheim and visit the unique Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum. Every bend in the river brings a new adventure and a new story to tell. Book your unforgettable cruise deal now with BlueSky Mauritius. Enjoy the journey!

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

English

CURRENCY USED

EURO/USD

Day 1

Welcome to Holland (embarkation). Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Amsterdam must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.Meet & Greet and proceed to your hotel for check in.Your day in Amsterdam is free to explore at your leisure Overnight docking in Amsterdam. (D)

Day 2

Amsterdam - Canals of Colorful Amsterdam Join your Adventure Host for today’s special activities. CLASSIC Explore the iconic waterways of Amsterdam on a Guided Canal Cruise past stately Homes of Amsterdam’s “Golden Age." This afternoon choose among the Guided Optional Excursions available or take some free time To explore Amsterdam’s colorful streets and canal houses, galleries, and shops. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO COLOGNE Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 3

Cologne, Germany - Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland ACTIVE Enjoy a bike ride like the locals in Cologne with your Adventure Host, OR: DISCOVERY Choose a Guided Walking Tour of Cologne’s important Jewish heritage sites*, OR: CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk of Cologne—with its soaring twin-steepled gothic cathedral. Spend free time over a glass of Kölsch pale lager—locally brewed for over 100 years! Later, local musicians will join us on board for live entertainment. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO RÜDESHEIM Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 4

RHINE GORGE–RÜDESHEIM, Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. En route to Rüdesheim, sail through the Rhine Gorge (a UNESCO World Heritage site). Take in the breathtaking views of ancient castles perched on cliffs 400 feet above the water, and pass the legendary Rock of the Lorelei—where the mythological siren’s songs lured ill-fated sailors. ACTIVE Enjoy a hike with your Avalon Adventure Host through the picturesque vineyards of Rüdesheim, OR: DISCOVERY Take a Guided Tour of the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience; enjoy a tasting of the authentic Rüdesheimer coffee. Enjoy live entertainment on board your ship this evening. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN RÜDESHEIM. Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 5

Mainz. Excursion to Heidelberg - Printing Halls, Castle Walls, and the World’s Biggest Wine Barrel ACTIVE Join your Avalon Adventure Host for an inspiring walk in Heidelberg, the Philosophers' Way, OR: CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided City Walk, including a visit to the Gutenberg Museum to see the Captivating history of printing, OR: CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle to see the ruins of the magnificent Renaissance treasure towering above the city, and its famed Great Vat, the “World’s Largest Wine Barrel.” EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO STRASBOURG. Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 6

KEHL. EXCURSION TO STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Grand Cathedral and La Petite France Ask about today’s energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. ACTIVE Discover Strasbourg by bike with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC Join a City Sightseeing Tour, including Strasbourg’s Gothic, stained-glass cathedral with its celebrated ancient murals and astronomical clock, as well as the magical La Petite France District. Choose a Guided Optional Excursion to the historic Maginot Line—the pre-WWII fortifications designed to protect the eastern border of France, or visit Alsace’s wine country today. Alternatively, take some free time in Strasbourg to visit a museum, or stroll across the city center. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BREISACH. Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 7

Breisach, Germany. Excursion to black forest - German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest DISCOVERY Join a full-day Guided Tour to the magical Black Forest to experience the Vogtsbauernohf open-air-museum, visit an authentic water mill, and see a traditional butter making demonstration, OR: DISCOVERY Visit to a local winery in Breisach, where you will learn about German winemaking And enjoy a wine tasting, OR: CLASSIC Join A Guided Tour to explore Freiburg’s medieval city center, sheltered by the Black Forest amid vineyards and gardens of the Upper Rhine Valley. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar in The morning, with half-timbered medieval and early renaissance buildings. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BASEL Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 8

Depart Basel, Switzerland (disembarkation) - Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. Flights should not leave Zürich airport before 10 am or Basel airport before 8 am.

A Sneak Peek

Map
Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Holland (embarkation). Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Amsterdam must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.Meet & Greet and proceed to your hotel for check in.Your day in Amsterdam is free to explore at your leisure Overnight docking in Amsterdam. (D)

Day 2

Amsterdam - Canals of Colorful Amsterdam Join your Adventure Host for today’s special activities. CLASSIC Explore the iconic waterways of Amsterdam on a Guided Canal Cruise past stately Homes of Amsterdam’s “Golden Age." This afternoon choose among the Guided Optional Excursions available or take some free time To explore Amsterdam’s colorful streets and canal houses, galleries, and shops. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO COLOGNE Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 3

Cologne, Germany - Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland ACTIVE Enjoy a bike ride like the locals in Cologne with your Adventure Host, OR: DISCOVERY Choose a Guided Walking Tour of Cologne’s important Jewish heritage sites*, OR: CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk of Cologne—with its soaring twin-steepled gothic cathedral. Spend free time over a glass of Kölsch pale lager—locally brewed for over 100 years! Later, local musicians will join us on board for live entertainment. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO RÜDESHEIM Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 4

RHINE GORGE–RÜDESHEIM, Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. En route to Rüdesheim, sail through the Rhine Gorge (a UNESCO World Heritage site). Take in the breathtaking views of ancient castles perched on cliffs 400 feet above the water, and pass the legendary Rock of the Lorelei—where the mythological siren’s songs lured ill-fated sailors. ACTIVE Enjoy a hike with your Avalon Adventure Host through the picturesque vineyards of Rüdesheim, OR: DISCOVERY Take a Guided Tour of the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience; enjoy a tasting of the authentic Rüdesheimer coffee. Enjoy live entertainment on board your ship this evening. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN RÜDESHEIM. Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 5

Mainz. Excursion to Heidelberg - Printing Halls, Castle Walls, and the World’s Biggest Wine Barrel ACTIVE Join your Avalon Adventure Host for an inspiring walk in Heidelberg, the Philosophers' Way, OR: CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided City Walk, including a visit to the Gutenberg Museum to see the Captivating history of printing, OR: CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle to see the ruins of the magnificent Renaissance treasure towering above the city, and its famed Great Vat, the “World’s Largest Wine Barrel.” EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO STRASBOURG. Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 6

KEHL. EXCURSION TO STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Grand Cathedral and La Petite France Ask about today’s energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. ACTIVE Discover Strasbourg by bike with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC Join a City Sightseeing Tour, including Strasbourg’s Gothic, stained-glass cathedral with its celebrated ancient murals and astronomical clock, as well as the magical La Petite France District. Choose a Guided Optional Excursion to the historic Maginot Line—the pre-WWII fortifications designed to protect the eastern border of France, or visit Alsace’s wine country today. Alternatively, take some free time in Strasbourg to visit a museum, or stroll across the city center. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BREISACH. Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 7

Breisach, Germany. Excursion to black forest - German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest DISCOVERY Join a full-day Guided Tour to the magical Black Forest to experience the Vogtsbauernohf open-air-museum, visit an authentic water mill, and see a traditional butter making demonstration, OR: DISCOVERY Visit to a local winery in Breisach, where you will learn about German winemaking And enjoy a wine tasting, OR: CLASSIC Join A Guided Tour to explore Freiburg’s medieval city center, sheltered by the Black Forest amid vineyards and gardens of the Upper Rhine Valley. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar in The morning, with half-timbered medieval and early renaissance buildings. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BASEL Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 8

Depart Basel, Switzerland (disembarkation) - Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. Flights should not leave Zürich airport before 10 am or Basel airport before 8 am.

What is Included
  • Breakfast at hotel  
  • Category E Guaranteed Cabin  
  • Cruise taxes/fees/fares/port charges 
  • Transfer from Amsterdam Airport to hotel   
  • Transfer from Hotel in Amsterdam to Cruise Docking location  
  • Transfer from Cruise Docking location to Basel Airport  
What’s not Included
  • Air ticket 
  • Pre & postr accommodation   
  • Transfers from airport to Hotel  VV
  • Tips to driver and Tour director during the tour
  • Travel insurance  
  • Optional tours  
  • Post accommodation in Amsterdam 
Terms and Conditions
  • Rates are “As From” in Mauritian Rupees per person sharing double/triple room based on individual basis. 
  • Package rate is on a “first come, first serve basis”  
  • Rates are subject to modification based on availability & due to fluctuation in rate of exchange at time of firm booking & payment.  
  • Breakfast at hotel  
  • Category E Guaranteed Cabin  
  • Cruise taxes/fees/fares/port charges 
  • Transfer from Amsterdam Airport to hotel   
  • Transfer from Hotel in Amsterdam to Cruise Docking location  
  • Transfer from Cruise Docking location to Basel Airport  
  • Air ticket 
  • Pre & postr accommodation   
  • Transfers from airport to Hotel  VV
  • Tips to driver and Tour director during the tour
  • Travel insurance  
  • Optional tours  
  • Post accommodation in Amsterdam 
  • Rates are “As From” in Mauritian Rupees per person sharing double/triple room based on individual basis. 
  • Package rate is on a “first come, first serve basis”  
  • Rates are subject to modification based on availability & due to fluctuation in rate of exchange at time of firm booking & payment.  

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