REFLECTIONS OF THE RHINE AND MAIN
aboard Spirit of the Danube
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– see pages 144-149 for details
7 nights FULL BOARD from £1799 Includes insurance and cancellation cover§ Price reduction available if not required.
SPIRIT OF THE DANUBE THE RHINE AND HER TRIBUTARIES
Sail along the Middle Rhine and Main visiting vibrant cities and medieval towns…
Miltenberg's scenic riverside setting
Day 1: UK-Amsterdam. Fly to Amsterdam and journey by coach to your ship. Enjoy a welcome dinner on board this evening as Spirit of the Danube remains moored overnight in Amsterdam. Day 2: Amsterdam Look forward to an included excursion which highlights the history of the city. Alternatively, opt for a culinary-themed walking tour of the city. Your ship departs Amsterdam after lunch and cruises south along the Amsterdam Rijnkanaal, reaching the Rhine overnight en route for Cologne. Day 3: Cologne Enjoy an afternoon exploring some of the city’s many highlights on an optional guided tour. Depart Cologne late tonight. Day 4: Koblenz to Rüdesheim You'll have a couple of hours to explore Koblenz this morning during an included tour. Continue to the wine town of Rüdesheim. Here you can join an optional excursion to either a local winery or Siegfried's Museum of Mechanical Music. Your ship departs early evening and cruises towards Miltenberg.
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Day 5: Miltenberg. Enjoy a leisurely morning on board as you cruise to Miltenberg, set in the Main Valley, between the Odenwald and the Spessart Mountains. This afternoon you can join an optional tour of the Miltenberg Brewery. Your ship departs early this evening. Day 6: Würzburg Spend the afternoon in Würzburg, nestled among vineyards on the banks of the River Main. Enjoy an included guided tour of one of Europe’s most splendid baroque palaces, the Residenz. Spirit of the Danube leaves Würzburg early this evening and continues towards Bamberg. Day 7: Bamberg Today you pass from the Main into the Main-Danube Canal. Your ship moors in Bamberg, renowned as one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Germany, after lunch. Perhaps join an optional walking tour of the old city. Alternatively, you can join an optional culinary-themed walking tour. Back on board your ship, a farewell dinner is served as you sail overnight to Nuremberg. Day 8: Nuremberg to UK. Disembark Spirit of the Danube after breakfast and travel to Munich airport for your return flight.
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EXTEND YOUR HOLIDAY Amsterdam two nights with breakfasts included. Before your cruise stay at the locally rated 4-star Westcord Fashion Hotel (4Q), located within walking distance of a tram which arrives into Amsterdam Central 15 minutes later. Please see page 143 for details.
LOOK WHO’LL BE JOINING YOU ON BOARD… Paul Rankin This cruise is joined by celebrity chef, Paul Rankin – founder of Northern Ireland’s first Michelin Starred restaurant, Roscoff.
SOLO TRAVELLERS On April 2, 2022, if you wish, you can join a group of solo travellers and a dedicated Solos host on board, enjoy an additional drinks party and an included guided tour of Cologne as you cruise for seven nights. Holiday code: AF945.