Rhine, Heidelberg and Black Forest
Six days along the Rhine: Cologne Cathedral, a Loreley cruise, Heidelberg, the waterfalls and cuckoo clocks of the Black Forest, Strasbourg, then Roman Trier.
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1Cologne — welcome of your group at the airport or station, UNESCO-listed Gothic cathedral, old town and Rhine promenade, Kölsch tasting in a brewery, night in Cologne
- Day 2The romantic Rhine — Deutsches Eck in Koblenz, cruise from Boppard to St. Goar below the Loreley rock, Drosselgasse lane, night in Rüdesheim
- Day 3Heidelberg — castle and giant wine barrel, Old Bridge over the Neckar, Philosophers’ Walk, historic university town, night in Heidelberg
- Day 4Black Forest — Vogtsbauernhof open-air museum, Triberg waterfalls and cuckoo clocks, Lake Titisee, Black Forest gateau, night in Freiburg im Breisgau
- Day 5Strasbourg — cathedral and astronomical clock, Petite France quarter, boat trip on the Ill, drive through the Saarland to the Moselle, night in Trier
- Day 6Trier — Porta Nigra, cathedral and Basilica of Constantine, Imperial Baths, return to Amsterdam, 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
- 5 hotel nights with breakfast
- Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets
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