Emerald Destiny
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Seven Seas Suite (Forward)
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7 Night Legendary Rhine and Moselle Cruise from Frankfurt

Ship: Emerald Destiny
Cruise Line: Emerald Cruises
Sailed: Monday, Aug 24, 2026 from Frankfurt, Germany
Ended: Monday, Aug 31, 2026
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Monday, Aug 24, 2026 departure of the Emerald Destiny. If Emerald Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Monday - Aug 24, 2026
Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany
Bus Travel
Cruise Begins
Mainz, Germany
Welcome to Germany. Upon arrival, you'll be met at Frankfurt Airport and then transferred to your award-winning Emerald Star-Ship in Mainz. Here, you'll be welcomed onboard by your friendly captain and crew. Later, enjoy dinner onboard with your fellow guests. Please book your flight to arrive into Frankfurt prior to 4 PM.
Day 2 - Tuesday - Aug 25, 2026
Rudesheim, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Your first port of call is Rudesheim, a delightful small town and gateway to storied German wine culture and Rhine Valley history. A blend of medieval architecture and a lively, tourist-oriented atmosphere, Rudesheim is celebrated for its fine wines, especially Riesling and Sekt (sparkling wine). Wine-making traditions here date back over a thousand years.
Day 3 - Wednesday - Aug 26, 2026
Bernkastel, Germany
Bernkastel, Germany
Founded around 3000 BC, the charming town of Bernkastel nestles along the banks of the Moselle River and is home to beautifully preserved buildings that date back to 1416 AD and a historic medieval Old Town. Nestled in the Moselle wine region, Bernkastel is another major center for wine production, especially Riesling and is also well-known as a health resort and birthplace of the philosopher, Nikolaus von Kues.
Day 4 - Thursday - Aug 27, 2026
Trier, Germany
Trier, Germany
Close to the border of Luxembourg and tucked away in a basin in the beautiful Moselle Valley, the city of Trier is a hidden treasure. Founded by the Romans during the reign of Emperor Augustus in the late 1st century BC, Trier is considered Germany's oldest city and an important site for ancient art treasures, monuments, and classical heritage. Often referred to as the 'Rome of the North', several well-preserved Roman structures include Porta Nigra, an outstanding relic of the ancient world, an Amphitheatre, and the imperial baths. Medieval buildings, such as St. Peter's Cathedral, rank as the oldest church in Germany.
Day 5 - Friday - Aug 28, 2026
Cochem, Germany
Cochem, Germany
Welcome to Cochem, a delightful town in Germany's Moselle Valley, known as the 'Pearl of Moselle' and celebrated for its wine industry, particularly Riesling wines. As well as brimming with many local vineyards and wineries, Cochem also delights with its well-preserved Old Town, striking medieval architecture, and half-timbered houses, along with beautiful river scenery.
Day 6 - Saturday - Aug 29, 2026
Koblenz, Germany
Koblenz, Germany
Located at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers, Koblenz is one of the oldest cities in Germany, steeped in history and brimming with fascinating landmarks. It's also renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes and rich culture.
Day 7 - Sunday - Aug 30, 2026
Mainz, Germany
Mainz, Germany
Welcome to Mainz, a city that impresses with its stunning Old Town, home to a central sandstone cathedral, medieval market squares, and well-preserved, half-timbered houses. The town is well-known as the birthplace of Johannes Gutenberg, who invented the first printing press and manufactured his first books in the 15th century, including the Gutenberg Bible, revolutionizing the way books were produced in this period.
Day 8 - Monday - Aug 31, 2026
Mainz, Germany
Mainz, Germany
Cruise Ends
Bus Travel
Frankfurt, Germany
This morning, after breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and disembark your Emerald Star-Ship for your transfer to Frankfurt Airport, leaving with cherished memories. Please book your flight to depart out of Frankfurt after 12 PM.

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