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18 Night Romantic Rhine and Moselle with Switzerland Cruise and Land Tour

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

Scenic Ruby
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
Cruise #: 14037590
Sail Date: Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026
Return Date: Sunday, Oct 4, 2026
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
$9,710
Suite
$12,760
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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18 Night Romantic Rhine and Moselle with Switzerland Cruise and Land Tour

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Sep 16, 2026
Day
1
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Welcome to 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. Board your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship this afternoon, meet your fellow guests, and raise a glass to the start of a fascinating journey ahead of you at this evening's welcome reception. Please book your flight to arrive into Amsterdam prior to 5 PM. ...
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Thursday - Sep 17, 2026
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2
Dordrecht, Netherlands
  • Dordrecht, Netherlands
Arrive early this morning in Dordrecht. One of the oldest cities in Holland, it dates back to the 11th century. Dordrecht was once an important merchant city, drawing its wealth from wood, grain, and wine. More than 1,000 historic monuments can be found in its historic center, many of which have been reborn as restaurants, museums, and theatres. ...
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Friday - Sep 18, 2026
Day
3
  • Bruinisse, Netherlands
Dock this morning in Bruinisse, a mussel fishing village set on an ocean estuary. Known simply as 'Bru' it's a popular holiday destination for its beaches, rich heritage, and delectable seafood. It's also the gateway to the 13th-century town of Veere, considered one of the prettiest in the Netherlands. ...
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Saturday - Sep 19, 2026
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4
Antwerp, Belgium
  • Antwerp, Belgium
Crossing the border this morning, you'll dock in Antwerp, Belgium's second city and one of the world's most important seaports. Despite being bombed extensively during World War II, it retains its medieval heart, cobbled lanes, riverside fortress, and impressive cathedral. Today, Antwerp is considered one of the most vibrant cities in Europe, famed for its stylish fashion, entertainment, and culinary scenes. ...
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Sunday - Sep 20, 2026
Day
5
Arnhem, Netherlands
  • Arnhem, Netherlands
Arrive in Arnhem after lunch. Located at the edge of the Veluwe Nature Reserve, the city offers a beautiful landscape surrounded by dense forest, lush green parklands, and riverside promenades. Arnhem also played an important role in World War II and the campaign ultimately helped bring about the end of the conflict. ...
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Monday - Sep 21, 2026
Day
6
Dusseldorf, Germany
  • Dusseldorf, Germany
Welcome to Germany and the city of Dusseldorf, known for its art scene and fashion industry. This affluent city was dubbed 'Little Paris' by Napoleon and is filled with museums, galleries, and luxurious shops. Its charming old town is home to around 260 pubs and bars, and the harbor precinct blends the old with new: historic quay walls, warehouses, and silos rub shoulders with striking architecturally designed buildings by the likes of Frank Gehry. ...
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Tuesday - Sep 22, 2026
Day
7
  • Cruising the Moselle River
  • Cochem, Germany
Today is a highlight of your journey. Enjoy a full day onboard your luxurious Space-Ship as it cruises through the spectacular Moselle Valley. The steep banks are lined with postcard-perfect villages, terraced vineyards, historic half-timbered houses, and hilltop castles. Open the windows to your private Scenic Sun Lounge and admire the uninterrupted vistas as you cruise gently through the valley. You can also use this day to relax in the Salt Therapy Lounge or book in for a spa treatment (at an extra cost). Arrive in Cochem this evening. ...
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Wednesday - Sep 23, 2026
Day
8
Cochem, Germany
  • Cochem, Germany
A medieval gem resting on the banks of the Moselle River, Cochem will make you feel as if you are stepping directly into a fairy-tale. The traditional town is nestled on the riverbanks, with pastel-colored buildings, half-timbered houses, cobbled laneways, and an enchanting medieval hilltop castle surrounded by sloped vineyards. ...
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Thursday - Sep 24, 2026
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9
Bernkastel, Germany
  • Bernkastel, Germany
Another wonderfully preserved riverside town, Bernkastel is home to an atmospheric market square with buildings that date to the 13th century and the ruins of Landshut Castle sitting high above on a hill, where archaeological remains from the fourth and fifth centuries were uncovered in 2012. It also sits at the heart of the Moselle Valley wine region and one of the world's most famous Riesling vineyards, Bernkasteler Doctor, is just on the edge of town. ...
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Friday - Sep 25, 2026
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10
Koblenz, Germany
  • Koblenz, Germany
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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Saturday - Sep 26, 2026
Day
11
Rudesheim, Germany
  • Rudesheim, 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, disembark in Rudesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for more than two millennia. ...
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Sunday - Sep 27, 2026
Day
12
Mannheim, Germany
  • Mannheim, Germany
Arrive in Mannheim 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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Monday - Sep 28, 2026
Day
13
Strasbourg, France
  • Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg is the capital of the Alsace wine region, where 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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Tuesday - Sep 29, 2026
Day
14
Breisach, Germany
  • Breisach, Germany
Located between the Rhine River and the legendary Black Forest, Breisach is a food and wine destination that shares its border with the Alsace region. It was almost destroyed during World War II but was meticulously rebuilt with its traditional cobbled streets and pastel houses restored to their former glory. ...
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Wednesday - Sep 30, 2026
Day
15
  • Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 15 - Wednesday - Sep 30, 2026
Day
15
  • Bus Travel
  • Montreux, Switzerland
Start your journey in Basel, where you'll depart across the Swiss Alps toward the picturesque lakeside resort town of Montreux. Along the way, 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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Thursday - Oct 1, 2026
Day
16
  • Montreux, Switzerland
This morning, explore the mesmerizing town of Montreux on your own or perhaps relax in your hotel and enjoy the amenities. For lunch, a quintessential Swiss experience awaits you.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Oct 2, 2026
Day
17
  • Montreux, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Gstaad, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Berne, Switzerland
After departing Montreux, 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 Bern, the Swiss capital. Set on the River Aare, Bern is UNESCO World Heritage-listed thanks to its medieval heritage. Your tour director will take you on a tour of this delightful city. See its many fountains, sandstone facades, and narrow streets and visit Bear Park, home to a family of bears that have lived along the riverbank since 1857. ...
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Saturday - Oct 3, 2026
Day
18
  • Berne, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Bus Travel
  • Zurich, Switzerland
Today you'll depart for Lucerne. With its backdrop of snow-topped mountain ranges, Lucerne encapsulates a traditional Swiss city. Your morning will start with a guided tour of the city, touching on its well-preserved medieval Altstadt, delightful waterfront promenades, and colorful buildings. Afterwards, you'll travel by motorcoach to the cosmopolitan city of Zurich. Set off on foot for a walking tour. Zurich is one of the world's great walking cities, with a flat center, many pedestrian-only streets, and historic bridges. Wander along the Bahnhofstrasse, the city's main street lined with glamorous boutiques and international flagship stores. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Oct 4, 2026
Day
19
Zurich, Switzerland
  • Zurich, Switzerland
Depart after breakfast for your onward journey, taking your memories of beautiful Switzerland with you.
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