The Romantic Rhine: Koblenz and Rüdesheim
Two days in the UNESCO-listed Rhine valley: Koblenz, the Lorelei by boat, Rüdesheim and its Drosselgasse.
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1Koblenz — welcome of your group at the airport or station, drive to Koblenz, the Deutsches Eck where the Rhine meets the Moselle, cable car to Ehrenbreitstein fortress, night on the Rhine
- Day 2Rüdesheim — cruise past the Lorelei and the castles, Rüdesheim and the Drosselgasse, riesling tasting, return to Cologne, then transfer to the airport or station
Included
- Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
- Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
- 1 hotel night with breakfast
- Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets
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