Frankfurt, Heidelberg and the Rhine

From Cologne: Frankfurt’s Römerberg, Heidelberg castle, Rüdesheim and the Rhine valley.

Duration

5 days · 4 nights

Departure and return

Cologne

Countries visited

Germany

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day 1Cologne — welcome of your group at the airport or station, cathedral and Christmas markets at the Dom, in the old town and at the harbour
2. Day 2Frankfurt — drive to Frankfurt, Christmas market on the Römerberg and Paulsplatz, Bethmännchen and hot cider
3. Day 3Heidelberg — castle, old bridge and Christmas markets in the old town
4. Day 4Rüdesheim — Christmas Market of Nations and the Drosselgasse, UNESCO-listed Rhine valley
5. Day 5Koblenz — drive along the Rhine, the Deutsches Eck, return to Cologne, then transfer to the 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
• 4 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.