AmaLucia
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11 Night Rhine and Moselle Fairytales Cruise from Amsterdam

Ship: AmaLucia
Cruise Line: AMA Waterways
Sailed: Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 from Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ended: Thursday, May 8, 2025
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 departure of the AmaLucia. If AMA Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day 1 - Sunday - Apr 27, 2025
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Board the ship for your Rhine & Moselle Fairytales cruise. (D)
Day 2 - Monday - Apr 28, 2025
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
There are 165 canals in Amsterdam, and you'll get to enjoy some of them on your canal cruise. Later in the day, set sail out of Amsterdam. (B,L,D)
Day 3 - Tuesday - Apr 29, 2025
Cologne, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Enjoy cruising to Cologne, then join a guided tour through the enchanting Old Town, where you will see sites such as the Cologne Rathaus, Germany's oldest town hall; the Fischmarkt, which dates back to the 12th century; and the Great St. Martin Church. End your city tour with a visit to a local tavern to taste its famous Kolsch beer. As an alternative, examine the historic architectural styles on display throughout the Cologne Cathedral during a guided tour. This 13th-century Gothic marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site was the tallest building in the world at the time of its completion, and the church withstood 14 hits from aerial bombs during World War II. Active guests will want to join a guided bike ride along the Rhine and through the historic Stadtgarten. (B,L,D)
Day 4 - Wednesday - Apr 30, 2025
Lahnstein, Germany, Germany
Lahnstein, Germany, Germany
Visit Lahneck Castle, a 13th-century medieval fortress in the riverside town of Lahnstein. There are a treasure trove of legends surrounding this castle, some including the twelve Knights Templar. Hear these stories and more on a guided tour through this historic castle. Alternatively, head to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress to take the aerial cable car over the Rhine to Koblenz, which boasts a rich history spanning more than 2,000 years. For those seeking a more active adventure, explore the area on the "Two Rivers Bike Tour", which takes you along both the Rhine and Moselle rivers; or go on a hike around Lahnstein to Burg Lahneck castle. (B,L,D)
Day 5 - Thursday - May 1, 2025
Cochem, Germany
Cochem, Germany
Spend the morning taking in the beauty of the Moselle on this scenic stretch of the river before reaching Cochem with its half-timbered houses and Reichsburg Castle. Join a guided tour through the castle and then walk through its Old Town. For those wishing to have a more active exploration of the area, you can go on a guided hike to the castle or a bike tour through Cochem. (B,L,D)
Day 6 - Friday - May 2, 2025
Trier, Germany
Trier, Germany
Set sail for Trier, Germany's oldest city, where you can discover on a city tour why it has been called the "Rome of the North" as it has impressive Roman relics and nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Alternatively, go in search of the secrets of the Porta Nigra gate on a tour that takes you back to a time when Rome ruled the world from the Emperor's seat in Trier. You also have the choice of a bike tour through the historic city center and along the Moselle River; or hike high above Trier to Petrisberg. (B,L,D)
Day 7 - Saturday - May 3, 2025
Bernkastel, Germany
Bernkastel, Germany
Enjoy a scenic cruise to Bernkastel that will enchant you. Walk through its colorful Old Town center and past many medieval and Renaissance buildings on a guided tour that also includes a winery visit and tasting. Cycling enthusiasts can choose to join a bike tour and hikers can opt to trek up to the ruins of Landshut Castle, which dates all the way back to the 9th century. (B,L,D)
Day 8 - Sunday - May 4, 2025
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Cruise through the captivating UNESCO World Heritage-designated Rhine Gorge, the most stunningly beautiful stretch of the river, before reaching Rudesheim. Drink up the stunning views by soaring high above the vineyards with a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal Statue, and afterwards, be treated to a wine tasting. For a more active adventure, hike through the town's beautiful vineyards or join a guided bike tour through the Rheingau wine region. Later in the day, let Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum charm you or taste one of the town's special delights, Rudesheim coffee, ceremoniously made with brandy, coffee, and whipped cream. (B,L,D)
Day 9 - Monday - May 5, 2025
Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany
Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany
Bus Travel
Heidelberg, Germany
Bus Travel
Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany
You have a choice of several excursions, depending on your interest. Visit Heidelberg, a perfectly preserved medieval city nestled in the Neckar River Valley along Germany's Castle Road. Alternatively, relive a bygone era on an excursion to the glorious Schwetzingen Baroque Palace. Tour this splendid palace furnished with over 800 exhibits. You can also hike the historic Philosophers' Path along the Neckar River or bike to the charming town of Ladenburg and glide past its half-timbered architecture. (B,L,D)
Day 10 - Tuesday - May 6, 2025
Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg, the capital city of Alsace, offers flavors of both France and Germany because of its borderline location. Enjoy a panoramic tour past the stunning Parc de l'Orangerie, the European Parliament, and the Place de la Republique before walking through its iconic "La Petite France" district, which appears to have been lifted straight from the pages of a fairytale. Wander through these charming streets and past the Cathedrale Notre-Dame with its famous astronomical clock. Alternatively, the active adventurer can take a guided bike ride through the city and Parc de l'Orangerie. (B,L,D)
Day 11 - Wednesday - May 7, 2025
Breisach, Germany
Breisach, Germany
Breisach is your gateway to several different excursions, depending on your interests. Step back in time with a visit to the enchanting Alsatian town of Riquewihr, which looks almost the same as it did in the 16th century. On your walking tour, admire historic architecture as well as famous sights, such as the Dolder Gate. Those wishing for a more active excursion can cycle through the countryside, or hike through the heart of the Kaiserstuhl, a volcanic region in the Rhine plain known for its unique landscapes, vineyards, and exceptional biodiversity. Alternatively, you may wish to go to Freiburg, founded in 1120 and home to the Freiburg Munster, a Gothic cathedral said to have "the most beautiful spire on earth". (B,L,D)
Day 12 - Thursday - May 8, 2025
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Disembark the ship and bid farewell to Switzerland as you prepare for your return flight home. (B)

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