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11 Night Rhine Highlights with Switzerland Cruise and Land Tour

From Zurich, (Switzerland) to Amsterdam, (Netherlands)

Scenic Ruby
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
Cruise #: 14037601
Sail Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026
Return Date: Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
$6,905
Suite
$8,505
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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11 Night Rhine Highlights with Switzerland Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - May 30, 2026
Day
1
Zurich, Switzerland
  • Zurich, Switzerland
Start your journey in Zurich, where you'll check into your luxurious hotel for an overnight stay.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - May 31, 2026
Day
2
Zurich, Switzerland
  • Zurich, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Berne, Switzerland
Today, set off on a walking tour with a local guide. Zurich is one of the world's great walking cities, with many pedestrian-only streets and historic bridges. Afterwards, depart for Lucerne. With its backdrop of snow-topped mountain ranges, Lucerne encapsulates a traditional Swiss city. Take a guided tour of the city, touching on its delightful waterfront promenades and colorful buildings. Arrive this afternoon in the Swiss capital of Bern. Set on the River Aare, Bern is UNESCO World Heritage-listed for its medieval heritage. Enjoy a tour of this delightful city and visit Bear Park, home to a family of bears that have lived along the riverbank since 1857. ...
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Monday - Jun 1, 2026
Day
3
  • Berne, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Gstaad, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Montreux, Switzerland
Ascend the Swiss Alps to the charming alpine village of Gstaad. Known as a premier ski resort, enjoy a brief orientation tour of the village, followed by some free time to relax and enjoy lunch at your own pace. This afternoon, you'll arrive at Montreux. Located on the shores of picturesque Lake Geneva, it's the ideal place to relax or to explore the jazz culture that still lives in the palace. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Jun 2, 2026
Day
4
  • Montreux, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Vevey, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Montreux, Switzerland
Visit the town of Vevey where you can immerse yourself in the world of one of the 20th century's most iconic figures with a stop at Chaplin's World Museum. Explore the home, studio, and park that served as the sanctuary for the legendary comedian, Charlie Chaplin, during his 25 years of residence. Learn about his life, artistry, and lasting impact on the world of film as you take in the rich history and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Jun 3, 2026
Day
5
  • Montreux, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 5 - Wednesday - Jun 3, 2026
Day
5
Cruise Begins
  • Cruise Begins
  • Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
For lunch, a quintessential Swiss experience awaits you.
Thursday - Jun 4, 2026
Day
6
  • Kehl, Germany
  • Bus Travel
  • Strasbourg, France
  • Bus Travel
  • Kehl, Germany
Your Scenic Space-Ship will dock in Kehl this afternoon, just across the border from the French city of Strasbourg, the capital of the Alsace region. Here, sherbert-colored, half-timbered houses heave together on the banks of a complex network of canals. It's a captivating blend of France and Germany, of a medieval past and an innovative future. Strasbourg has an infectious, youthful energy and you'll regularly see the locals enjoying spontaneous soccer games and pop-up wine bars. ...
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Friday - Jun 5, 2026
Day
7
Rastatt Landing, Germany, Germany
  • Rastatt Landing, Germany, Germany
Dock in Rastatt this morning, a Baroque town with an abundance of green spaces and two iconic palaces. It's also the gateway to Baden-Baden, a spa town on the edge of the Black Forest. Its curative waters, thermal baths, and luxurious hotels made it a favorite retreat of the European elite in the 19th century. ...
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Saturday - Jun 6, 2026
Day
8
Mannheim, Germany
  • Mannheim, Germany
Arrive in Mannheim early this morning. A large metropolitan center, Mannheim still runs along its recognizable 18th-century grid pattern and is known for its grand Baroque squares, fountains, and palace. Your Freechoice excursions today will take you away from the city to discover more of the surrounding region. ...
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Sunday - Jun 7, 2026
Day
9
Koblenz, Germany
  • Koblenz, Germany
Relax onboard this morning as you cruise through the picturesque Rhine Gorge, where the landscapes could have been pulled from the pages of a fairytale. This 65-kilometer stretch of the river is dotted with some 40 hilltop castles and fortresses that span a period of 1,000 years. Look out for the Lorelei statue, dedicated to the tragic legend of a beautiful maiden. This afternoon, dock in one of Germany's oldest cities. Koblenz was founded by the Romans more than 2,000 years ago and is brimming with history. It sits where the Rhine and Moselle rivers meet and promises a melange of French and German cultures. Koblenz is filled with parks and flowers and is the gateway to both the romantic Rhine Valley and the beautiful Moselle Valley. ...
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Monday - Jun 8, 2026
Day
10
Cologne, Germany
  • Cologne, Germany
Tuesday - Jun 9, 2026
Day
11
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
This morning, your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive in Amsterdam. The Netherlands' capital is a treasure trove of architectural beauty, galleries filled with masterpieces, 16th-century canals, narrow cobbled laneways, and streets busy with cyclists. Often referred to as the Venice of the North, much of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal system exists today as it did hundreds of years ago, lined with well-preserved houses and intersected by charming bridges. ...
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Wednesday - Jun 10, 2026
Day
12
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Your cruise finishes this morning in Amsterdam. Savor one final breakfast onboard before you disembark, taking with you a lifetime of memories.
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