10 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the George Eliot

Itinerary for May 05, 2027 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Wednesday, 05/05/2027Depart from Arrival in Cologne - Your holiday begins in Cologne, where your five-star cruise ship awaits on the banks of the Rhine. Boarding is in the late afternCologne, Germany
2Thursday, 05/06/2027Koblenz - As you wake to a sumptuous breakfast, the delights of this river cruise begin to emerge as we drift past the first rolling hills of the Rhin 
3Friday, 05/07/2027Rhine Gorge & Rüdesheim - Slipping our mooring at Koblenz we proceed upstream on the Rhine and soon encounter the impressive Marksburg Castle, a fortrKoblenz, Germany
4Saturday, 05/08/2027Speyer - Still sailing upstream, the landscape becomes much wider and flatter, with gently rolling hills and vineyards that are home to the Liebfraumi 
5Sunday, 05/09/2027Strasbourg - This morning we cruise gently upstream, passing through two spectacular locks, whose elaborate engineering never ceases to fascinate. WhySpeyer, Germany
6Monday, 05/10/2027Breisach & Black Forest or Alsace wine route - This morning's cruising is spent gliding through the dramatic scenery of the rift valley separating the 
7Tuesday, 05/11/2027Lucerne & Bernese Oberland - Today you have the choice between a full day excursion to Lucerne and the Bernese Oberland, or a more leisurely guided toBasel, Switzerland
8Wednesday, 05/12/2027Day 1 of extension - Chur - We leave our cruise ship and take the train to historic Chur at the heart of Graubünden, the largest canton in Switzerland 
9Thursday, 05/13/2027Day 2 of extension - Glacier Express - After breakfast we embark on an unforgettably scenic and spectacular rail journey – the legendary Glacier Expre 
10Friday, 05/14/2027Day 3 of extension - Zermatt - Today you may wish to explore Zermatt further under your own steam, or you can take Europe’s highest open-air cog railw 
11Saturday, 05/15/2027Arrive at Return home 
Departing from Cologne, Germany
Departure Date 05/05/2027
OCG Class
River Cruise
Departing 05/05/2027
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