AMAWATERWAYS CRUISES on the RhINe

Sail through France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland and Luxembourg

Set sail through the castle-laden, legendary Rhine River and the vineyard-clad hills of the breathtaking Moselle River on an unforgettable AmaWaterways river cruise.


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THE GREAT rhine

River Cruise on the Rhine, views of Cochem in Germany

Captivating Rhine 

From Amsterdam to Basel, 8 days 8 ports

Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland


Experience the allure of France’s Alsace region in its welcoming capital, Strasbourg, and its priceless gem, Riquewihr. Discover Breisach, rising above the vineyards of the Rhine, and Freiburg, one of Germany’s sunniest cities and gateway to the Black Forest. Fabled towns lost in time where you could touch history up close with guided hikes and bike rides. And from Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, journey into the heart of the destinations.

River Cruise on the Rhine, Speyer Cathedral

Enchanting Rhine

From Basel to Amsterdam, 8 days 9 ports

Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland


Grand cities blend in perfect harmony with their historic past and their progressive future. Take a front-row seat on an enchanting journey that takes you along the Rhine and through its designated UNESCO World Heritage Site with its 40 castles strung like pearls on its river banks and to magnificent cities and charming villages alike.

River cruise on the Rhine, aerial view of Lucerne

Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps

From Amsterdam to Basel, 8 days 7 ports

Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland


Contoured by vineyard-clad hills and castles from yesteryear, the legendary Rhine captivates. Fabled towns lost in time present you with the chance to taste local flavors—Rüdesheimer coffee and Kölsch beer. From Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, journey into the heart of the destinations you visit.

THE RHINE AND MOSELLE

River Cruise on the Rhine, Pink Palace of Trier

Rhine & Moselle Splendors 

From Luxembourg to Basel, 8 days 12 ports

Countries: France, Germany, Luxembourg and Switzerland


Expand your imagination in fairytale villages—enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street, and in well-preserved Bernkastel with its medieval Market Square and half-timbered houses. Blend German heritage with Italian in Trier, with its Roman Imperial Baths and the Porta Nigra; and with French heritage in Strasbourg, and you have the most splendid journey.

River cruise on the Rhine and Moselle, gondola over Rudesheim vineyards

Rhine & Moselle Delights

From Basel to Amsterdam, 8 days 11 ports

Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland


From Switzerland’s pristine cities—Lucerne and Zurich—to the colorful canals of Amsterdam, delve deeply into the history, legends and culture. Throughout your journey, wander through postcard-perfect towns such Riquewihr, Freiburg, Bernkastel and Cochem. Let your inner adventurer out as you hike through vineyards and bike along the rivers. Uncover the secrets of Trier’s Porta Nigra—Germany’s oldest city and often referred to as the second Rome. 

River cruise on the Rhine and Neckar, aerial view of Heidelberg

Rhine & Moselle Fairytales

From Amsterdam to Basel, 8 days 12 ports

Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland


Encounter some of the prettiest towns of the AlsaceStrasbourg and Riquewihr. Cochem and Bernkastel, give you a sense of what it was like to live during the Middle Ages. Visit Trier, once known as the second Rome; and Koblenz, where history meets at two rivers. Colorful canals and glistening lakes, hilltop towns and mighty fortresses and storied castles, can all be experienced on this fairytale journey.

THE RHINE AND MAIN

River cruise on the Rhine and Main, aerial view of Nuremberg

TREASURES OF THE RhINe & Main

Countries: Czech Republic, Germany and Netherlands

Rivers: Rhine, Danube and Main


From Prague, the “City of Spires,” to the heartland of Germany along the Rhine and Main rivers and to cosmopolitan Amsterdam, you’ll get an up-close look at the magnificent castles, medieval towns and forever-inspiring cities. Experience Prague’s eclectic mixture of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture or get lost in the medieval chivalric atmosphere of Nuremberg’s Kaiserburg Castle. 

River cruises on the Rhine and Main, aerial view of Würtzburg

RHINE & MAIN CASTLES

From Luxembourg to Nuremberg, 8 days 11 ports

From Nuremberg to Luxembourg, 8 days  11 ports

Countries: Czech Republic, France, Germany and Luxembourg

Rivers: Rhine, Danube, Moselle and Main


From the meandering Main to the Upper Middle Rhine Valley with its multitude of castles dotting its shores to the vineyard-clad hills of the Moselle, enjoy Europe at its most picturesque. Let the storybook villages—Bernkastel, Cochem and Wertheim—captivate you; and Rothenburg, located on the Romantic Road enchant you. 

River Cruise on the RIn, aerial view of Bacharach and the river

MEDIEVAL TREASURES

From Basel to Nuremberg, 8 days 10 ports

Countries: Czech Republic, France, Germany and Switzerland

Rivers: Rhine, Main


Walk through thousands of years of history in the medieval towns of Rothenburg, Bamberg and Miltenberg. Revel in the architectural gems on display—the Würzburg Residenz and Mannheim Baroque Palace. Discover the Alsatian capital of France, Strasbourg and savor local flavors like rich Rüdesheimer coffee and hearty Bamberg smoked beer.  

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