From the Rhine to Paris via the Black Forest and Alsace

Arrive in Cologne, fly home from Paris: the Romantic Rhine, Heidelberg, the Black Forest, Alsace, Champagne and Paris.

Duration

10 days · 9 nights

Arrival

Cologne

Return

Paris (CDG or Orly)

Countries visited

Germany, France

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Days 1–2Cologne and the Romantic Rhine — welcome of your group at the airport or station, cathedral, cruise to the Lorelei rock
2. Day 3Heidelberg — castle and university old town
3. Days 4–5Black Forest — Titisee, Triberg waterfalls and cuckoo clocks
4. Days 6–7Alsace and Strasbourg — Colmar, the wine route and Petite France
5. Day 8Reims and Champagne — coronation cathedral and Champagne cellars
6. Days 9–10Paris — Eiffel Tower, Seine cruise, Montmartre and the Louvre, transfer to the return airport or station

Services

• Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
• Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
• 9 hotel nights with breakfast
• Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets

Indicative programme: the order of visits may be adapted to opening hours, the weather and flight times.