Itinerary

• Day 1

  Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

  EMBARKATION-AMSTERDAM – EMBARKATION. Settle into your <i>City Escapes</i> river cruise in Amsterdam. You’ll appreciate the easy start, familiar comforts on board and flexible choices ashore that set the tone for longer port stays.

• Day 2

  Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

  Rijksmuseum Tour-AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS. Enjoy a morning exploring Amsterdam your way. Wander the galleries of the famed Rijksmuseum, join a flavorful culinary walking tour or get hands‑on at a flower arranging workshop.<li>Amsterdam-OR Culinary Walking Tour -AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS. Enjoy a morning exploring Amsterdam your way. Wander the galleries of the famed Rijksmuseum, join a flavorful culinary walking tour or get hands‑on at a flower arranging workshop.</li><li>Amsterdam-OR Flower Arranging Workshop at Aalsmeer Flower Market-AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS. Enjoy a morning exploring Amsterdam your way. Wander the galleries of the famed Rijksmuseum, join a flavorful culinary walking tour or get hands‑on at a flower arranging workshop.</li>

• Day 3

  Dusseldorf (Dusseldorf)

  Dusseldorf walking tour with Altbier and Kasebrotchen Tasting-DÜSSELDORF - MONHEIM. Enjoy a Düsseldorf walking tour that pairs local stories with tastings of Altbier and Käsebrötchen, or dive into the city's striking modern architecture on a guided tour. Alternatively, tour the city of Cologne, discovering its lively streets, Kölsch beer and traditional Reibekuchen.<li>Dusseldorf-OR Modern Architecture Tour -DÜSSELDORF - MONHEIM. Enjoy a Düsseldorf walking tour that pairs local stories with tastings of Altbier and Käsebrötchen, or dive into the city's striking modern architecture on a guided tour. Alternatively, tour the city of Cologne, discovering its lively streets, Kölsch beer and traditional Reibekuchen.</li><li>Dusseldorf-OR Cologne Walking Tour with Kolsch & Reibekuchen Tasting-DÜSSELDORF - MONHEIM. Enjoy a Düsseldorf walking tour that pairs local stories with tastings of Altbier and Käsebrötchen, or dive into the city's striking modern architecture on a guided tour. Alternatively, tour the city of Cologne, discovering its lively streets, Kölsch beer and traditional Reibekuchen.</li>

• Day 4

  Mainz (Mainz)

  Rhine Gorge Castles-MAINZ. Spot the castles along the Rhine Gorge this morning. Spend the afternoon your way: see Chagall windows and Gutenberg history; focus on Roman Mainz or Jewish heritage; indulge in the Mainz culinary history; or explore the city on two wheels.<li>Mainz-Walking Tour with Gutenberg Exhibit & Chagall Windows-MAINZ. Spot the castles along the Rhine Gorge this morning. Spend the afternoon your way: see Chagall windows and Gutenberg history; focus on Roman Mainz or Jewish heritage; indulge in the Mainz culinary history; or explore the city on two wheels.</li><li>Mainz-OR Jewish Heritage Tour -MAINZ. Spot the castles along the Rhine Gorge this morning. Spend the afternoon your way: see Chagall windows and Gutenberg history; focus on Roman Mainz or Jewish heritage; indulge in the Mainz culinary history; or explore the city on two wheels.</li><li>Mainz-Mainz Culinary tour-MAINZ. Spot the castles along the Rhine Gorge this morning. Spend the afternoon your way: see Chagall windows and Gutenberg history; focus on Roman Mainz or Jewish heritage; indulge in the Mainz culinary history; or explore the city on two wheels.</li><li>Mainz-OR Bike Tour-MAINZ. Spot the castles along the Rhine Gorge this morning. Spend the afternoon your way: see Chagall windows and Gutenberg history; focus on Roman Mainz or Jewish heritage; indulge in the Mainz culinary history; or explore the city on two wheels.</li><li>Mainz-Off Ship Dinner-MAINZ. Spot the castles along the Rhine Gorge this morning. Spend the afternoon your way: see Chagall windows and Gutenberg history; focus on Roman Mainz or Jewish heritage; indulge in the Mainz culinary history; or explore the city on two wheels.</li>

• Day 5

  Ludwigshafen (Ludwigshafen)

  Heidelberg Tour with Wine Tasting-LUDWIGSHAFEN – MAINZ. Arrive in Ludwigshafen and set out for nearby highlights. Choose Heidelberg for a tour of its imposing castle and a wine tasting, or visit Speyer’s Technik Museum, dedicated to transportation technologies throughout the decades.<li>Ludwigshafen-OR Speyer Technik Museum Tour-LUDWIGSHAFEN – MAINZ. Arrive in Ludwigshafen and set out for nearby highlights. Choose Heidelberg for a tour of its imposing castle and a wine tasting, or visit Speyer’s Technik Museum, dedicated to transportation technologies throughout the decades.</li>

• Day 6

  Strasbourg (Strasbourg)

  City Tour-STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Follow your curiosity through Strasbourg today. Wander half‑timbered towns on guided walking tour or take in the city from the gentle rhythm of your bike.<li>Strasbourg-OR City Tour Late Start-STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Follow your curiosity through Strasbourg today. Wander half‑timbered towns on guided walking tour or take in the city from the gentle rhythm of your bike.</li><li>Strasbourg-OR Guided Bike Tour-STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Follow your curiosity through Strasbourg today. Wander half‑timbered towns on guided walking tour or take in the city from the gentle rhythm of your bike.</li>

• Day 7

  Breisach (Breisach)

  Colmar Excursion with Bartholdi Museum-BREISACH, GERMANY. Spend the day around Breisach with options that fit your style. Head to Colmar for colorful streets and the Bartholdi Museum, visit the charming town of Staufen im Breisgau in the foothills of the Black Forest for a tour and wine tasting, or choose an active visit to Château du Haut‑Koenigsbourg with hilltop views.<li>Breisach-OR Stafen im Breisgau & Wine Tasting -BREISACH, GERMANY. Spend the day around Breisach with options that fit your style. Head to Colmar for colorful streets and the Bartholdi Museum, visit the charming town of Staufen im Breisgau in the foothills of the Black Forest for a tour and wine tasting, or choose an active visit to Château du Haut‑Koenigsbourg with hilltop views.</li><li>Breisach-OR Chataeu du Haut-Koeningsbourg Visit-BREISACH, GERMANY. Spend the day around Breisach with options that fit your style. Head to Colmar for colorful streets and the Bartholdi Museum, visit the charming town of Staufen im Breisgau in the foothills of the Black Forest for a tour and wine tasting, or choose an active visit to Château du Haut‑Koenigsbourg with hilltop views.</li>

• Day 8

  Basel (Basel)

  DISEMBARKATION-BASEL – DISEMBARKATION. Say goodbye to your crew and fellow travelers as you disembark in Basel.