14 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the William Wordsworth

Itinerary for July 13, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Monday, 07/13/2026Depart from Arrival in Cologne - On arrival, the dedicated English-speaking crew will welcome you aboard your first-class floating hotel, ensuring you settle intoCologne, Germany
2Tuesday, 07/14/2026Koblenz & Boppard - The first morning on a river cruise is always a thrill as you awake to the gentle lapping of the water and the colourful valley siKoblenz, Germany
3Wednesday, 07/15/2026Rhine Gorge & Rüdesheim - Today you experience one of the real highlights of your cruise – the passage through the Rhine Gorge. Here the river narrows 
4Thursday, 07/16/2026Mainz - This morning we take the short cruise to the town of Mainz, situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Main Rivers, for a city walking tour.  
5Friday, 07/17/2026Miltenberg & Wertheim - The views this morning are of dense emerald, green forests as we cruise to Miltenberg, one of Germany’s best-preserved medievaMiltenberg, Germany
6Saturday, 07/18/2026Würzburg - Enjoy a leisurely breakfast this morning as we glide towards Würzburg, situated at the head of Germany’s Romantic Road, so called because oWurzburg, Germany
7Sunday, 07/19/2026Bamberg - Another day dawns and this morning is free to enjoy the ship’s five-star facilities while admiring the magnificent undulating landscape. The 
8Monday, 07/20/2026Nuremberg - Today we call at Nuremberg, the Bavarian city which will always be associated with the Nazi period – Hitler’s pre-war rallies and the inte 
9Tuesday, 07/21/2026Regensburg - One of the delights of river cruising is indulging in complete relaxation, so this morning, after a leisurely breakfast, perhaps catch up 
10Wednesday, 07/22/2026Passau - Another day dawns as our journey brings us to Passau, the last town we stop at in Germany, nestling where the Inn and Ilz Rivers join the DanPassau, Germany
11Thursday, 07/23/2026Melk - On a striking rocky bluff above the town of Melk is the enormous Benedictine Abbey, which we visit this morning. This extraordinary building waMelk, Austria
12Friday, 07/24/2026Vienna - Imagine Vienna and you think of an elegant imperial city that’s one of the gems of Central Europe, and perhaps the world’s most musical city.Vienna, Austria
13Saturday, 07/25/2026Bratislava - This morning we explore Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava, which has shrugged off the greyness of the communist era and rekindled the splendBratislava, Slovakia
14Sunday, 07/26/2026Budapest - You rise refreshed in this breathtakingly beautiful imperial capital that straddles the great Danube River, and we have a whole day to enjoBudapest, Hungary
15Monday, 07/27/2026Arrive at Return homeBudapest, Hungary
Departing from Cologne, Germany
Departure Date 07/13/2026
OCG Class
River Cruise
Departing 07/13/2026
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