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28 Night Romantic Rhine and Moselle with Switzerland and Austria Cruise and Land Tour

From Vienna, (Austria) to Amsterdam, (Netherlands)

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Cruise #: 14037589

Sail Date: Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026

Return Date: Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026

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28 Night Romantic Rhine and Moselle with Switzerland and Austria Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Sep 30, 2026

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Vienna, Austria

Welcome to Vienna, a city that oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces from parks to vineyards, a vibrant coffee-house culture, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums. Known as the City of Music, Vienna fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, and Sigmund Freud also lived and worked here in the late 19th century. The city boasts the world's most beautiful boulevard, Ringstrasse, a legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. Check into your luxurious accommodation. Relax in your hotel for the evening or head out to explore the city at leisure. ...
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Thursday - Oct 1, 2026

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Vienna, Austria

This morning, join your local guide on a guided tour to see the city's highlights such as the opulent Opera House, City Hall, the Hellenic-style Parliament Building, the sprawling landscaped gardens of Stadtpark, and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Tonight, enjoy a special dinner at a local restaurant.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Oct 2, 2026

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Vienna, Austria

Bus Travel

Steyr, Austria

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Salzburg, Austria

Continue your exploration of Austria and visit the city of Steyr. Your tour director will give you an orientation tour of this historic city before allowing you free time to explore at your leisure. This afternoon, continue through Austria to Salzburg, your home for the next two nights.

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Saturday - Oct 3, 2026

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Salzburg, Austria

Surrounded by alpine peaks and sitting on the banks of the Salzach River, Salzburg is best-known as the home of Mozart and The Sound of Music. This storybook city has a thriving art scene, music and concert halls filled with classical music, a Baroque old town, and Hohensalzburg, Central Europe's largest intact fortress that sits high above the rooftops with panoramic views of the city. Join a local guide who will escort you through this spectacular city to see the iconic Mirabell Gardens, Mozart's birthplace and residence, the Getreidegasse shopping street, and the Old Market Square. You'll also learn about some of the city's most famous residents including Mozart and the Von Trapp family, the inspiration for the classic movie. ...
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Sunday - Oct 4, 2026

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Salzburg, Austria

Bus Travel

Salzkammergut, Austria

Bus Travel

Schwangau, Germany

Travel by motorcoach through the beautiful Salzkammergut region, often called the Lake District of Austria. The hills truly are alive in this region, and you will recognize some of the marvelous landscape from scenes of the famous movie, The Sound of Music. You are bound for the historical Schwangau region, where mountains, lakes, castles, and villages with half-timbered house make it one of the dreamiest regions of Europe. ...
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Monday - Oct 5, 2026

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Schwangau, Germany

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Neuschwanstein, Germany

Bus Travel

Schwangau, Germany

Schwangau is known as a health resort, revered for its clean air, lush green spaces, and indulgent spas. This morning, you're about to step into a fairytale. After a short drive you'll arrive at the majestic Neuschwanstein Castle, one of the most photographed buildings in the world. Explore its opulent rooms before returning to the hotel to relax. ...
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Tuesday - Oct 6, 2026

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Schwangau, Germany

Bus Travel

Chur, Switzerland

Train Travel

Zermatt, Switzerland

Depart the pretty alpine region of Schwangau and travel to the town of Chur when you will board the famed Glacier Express train, taking an unforgettable journey through the Swiss Alps to Zermatt. See snow-capped mountains and breathtaking valleys from the window of your seat aboard this world-famous railway. Nestled at the foot of the world's most famous mountain, the 4,478-meter Matterhorn, the village of Zermatt looks as though it has been plucked from the pages of a fairytale. When the landscape is blanketed in thick white snow, visitors flock here for exhilarating winter sports, and in summer they come to hike more than 100 trails that weave around its valleys, lakes, and ridges. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Oct 7, 2026

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Zermatt, Switzerland

Zermatt is the highest mountain resort in Switzerland. This morning, go even higher as you ascend the Swiss Alps by rail to Gornergrat. Soak in the magnificent 360-degree views with the highlight being the magnificent Matterhorn.

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Thursday - Oct 8, 2026

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Zermatt, Switzerland

Land Travel

Montreux, Switzerland

Travel through the Alps today to the picturesque town of Montreux. Set on the banks of Lake Geneva it has been home to artists ranging from Lord Byron and Tchaikovsky to Freddie Mercury. It's still a popular retreat for the rich and famous, drawn to its gorgeous scenery and fairytale castle.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Oct 9, 2026

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Montreux, Switzerland

Awake in your luxurious hotel room and enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before setting out to explore this charming resort town.

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Saturday - Oct 10, 2026

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Montreux, Switzerland

GoldenPass Train Travel, Switzerland

Interlaken, Switzerland

Board the Golden Pass Train for a panoramic journey through the Alps. Running between Montreux and Lucerne, the train passes through tall mountains, green valleys, and endless vineyards. Sit back and enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps and charming villages. Arrive in Interlaken this afternoon. As the name suggests, Interlaken sits between two lakes in the beautiful Jungfrau region. It's a charming resort town that is famous for its grand hotels and adventure activities. ...
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Sunday - Oct 11, 2026

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Interlaken, Switzerland

Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and overshadowed by the towering peaks of Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau, Interlaken is known for its stunning alpine scenery. Discover more of it on an excursion today.

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Monday - Oct 12, 2026

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Interlaken, Switzerland

Land Travel

Engelberg, Switzerland

Land Travel

Lucerne, Switzerland

Land Travel

Zurich, Switzerland

Today, take a full-day excursion to two of Switzerland's most beautiful locations. Your first stop is Engelberg, a quintessential Swiss mountain village, surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery. Your tour director will take you on an orientation tour of the village before allowing you free time to explore at your leisure. Afterwards, continue to Lucerne, a charming city nestled at the foot of the Alps and on the shore of its namesake lake. After an orientation tour enjoy some time at leisure to explore the delightful Old Town. Your final leg of the journey is to Zurich, the heart of Switzerland. Framed by alpine mountains at the confluence of Lake Zurich and the Limmat River, this scenery-rich city is known for the extraordinary quality of life it offers to its citizens. It's also Switzerland's largest city, and its commercial and cultural center. ...
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Tuesday - Oct 13, 2026

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Zurich, Switzerland

Discover Zurich's treasures on a guided walking tour. Wander through the Old Town's winding streets, the medieval square of Niederdorf, walk across bridges over the peaceful Limmat River, and admire the ninth-century Fraumunster Church with its renowned stained-glass windows created by legendary artist Marc Chagall. Enjoy time at leisure this afternoon. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Oct 14, 2026

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Zurich, Switzerland

Bus Travel

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 15 - Wednesday - Oct 14, 2026

Day
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Cruise Begins

Basel (Saxon), Switzerland

Raise your glass to the marvellous cruise ahead of you at this evening's welcome reception. Your journey into wonder is about to begin.

Thursday - Oct 15, 2026

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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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Friday - Oct 16, 2026

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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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Saturday - Oct 17, 2026

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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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Sunday - Oct 18, 2026

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Rudesheim, Germany

This morning, discover Rudesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for more than two millennia. The charming town center is filled with half-timbered houses lining cobbled streets, quaint shops selling trinkets, as well as a smattering of wine taverns and open-air beer gardens. ...
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Monday - Oct 19, 2026

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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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Tuesday - Oct 20, 2026

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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 relics 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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Wednesday - Oct 21, 2026

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Cruising the Moselle River

Today is a highlight of your journey. Enjoy a full day onboard your luxurious Space-Ship as it cruises through the spectacular Moselle Valley, renowned as one of the most picturesque passages of waterways in Europe. 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). ...
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Thursday - Oct 22, 2026

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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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Friday - Oct 23, 2026

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Dusseldorf, Germany

The city of Dusseldorf is known for its art scene and fashion industry. This affluent center 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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Saturday - Oct 24, 2026

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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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Sunday - Oct 25, 2026

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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 coolest cities in Europe, famed for its vibrant fashion, entertainment, and culinary scenes. ...
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Monday - Oct 26, 2026

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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 sumptuous 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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Tuesday - Oct 27, 2026

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Dordrecht, Netherlands

Arrive 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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Wednesday - Oct 28, 2026

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Your cruise finishes in Amsterdam. The Netherlands' capital is a treasure trove of architectural beauty, galleries filled with masterpieces, 16th-century canals, narrow cobbled laneway, 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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