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Rhine Fairytales & Swiss Alps

From £1,699pp

Holiday Overview

  • Duration: 7 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 18 August 2025
  • Holiday Type: River Cruising
  • Holiday code: RVR2237
Available Date Range: Jun - Aug 2025
Duration: 7 NIGHTS

Embark on a captivating seven-night river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, where you’ll experience an extraordinary mix of historical and natural marvels.

Starting in Amsterdam, this journey traverses the scenic Rhine, celebrated for its majestic castles, charming medieval towns and picturesque vineyards. On board, enjoy luxurious staterooms, gourmet dining and curated wine tastings; while ashore, indulge in enriching guided tours.

Key highlights include the awe-inspiring Swiss Alps and the verdant Black Forest, perfect for hiking and soaking in nature’s beauty. As you travel north, admire the enchanting Lorelei Rock amidst the dramatic Rhine Gorge and explore the vibrant city of Cologne, renowned for its magnificent cathedral. In Rüdesheim, visit the famed Drosselgasse and savour local wines, while Strasbourg provides a glimpse into its rich European heritage through its stunning architecture and charming canals.

Included Excursions

Included Gratuities

Embark on a captivating seven-night river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, where you’ll experience an extraordinary mix of historical and natural marvels.

Starting in Amsterdam, this journey traverses the scenic Rhine, celebrated for its majestic castles, charming medieval towns and picturesque vineyards. On board, enjoy luxurious staterooms, gourmet dining and curated wine tastings; while ashore, indulge in enriching guided tours.

Key highlights include the awe-inspiring Swiss Alps and the verdant Black Forest, perfect for hiking and soaking in nature’s beauty. As you travel north, admire the enchanting Lorelei Rock amidst the dramatic Rhine Gorge and explore the vibrant city of Cologne, renowned for its magnificent cathedral. In Rüdesheim, visit the famed Drosselgasse and savour local wines, while Strasbourg provides a glimpse into its rich European heritage through its stunning architecture and charming canals.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Included Excursions

Included Gratuities

Full-Board River Cruise

7 night full-board river cruise

Entertainment on Demand system featuring, movies, TV shows, news and music
Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area
Bottled water replenished daily
Personalised service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programmes
Award-winning cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients
Wellness Activities led by a professional
Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
Daily entertainment including cultural performances
Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
Overnights in port in Basel, Rüdesheim, Lahnstein and Amsterdam

Included Excursions

Basel walking tour

Strasbourg bike tour
Guided walk in Speyer
Kölsch beer tasting in Cologne
Amsterdam Canal cruise
Other optional tours available

All Flights & Transfers

London departure – regional flights available

Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Amsterdam: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port

With its elegant design and state-of-the-art amenities, your ship offers an exceptional cruising experience along Europe’s most picturesque rivers. Discover spacious staterooms and suites, a heated pool, lounge bar and sun deck.

Meals Included: Dinner

Day 2
Amsterdam

Amsterdam, a captivating Dutch city, weaves historic charm and progressive spirit along its iconic canals. Rich in art, culture, and diverse experiences, it offers a dynamic European urban adventure.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3
Cologne

A captivating blend of ancient charm and modern vibrancy. Immerse yourself in its awe-inspiring Gothic architecture, indulge in its rich cultural heritage, and savor the vibrant energy of its bustling streets.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4
Lahnstein: Overnight in Port

Unveil the captivating allure of Lahnstein, Germany—a hidden gem along scenic riverbanks. Explore medieval charm, embrace panoramic vistas, and let the rich history and enchanting landscapes create unforgettable memories in this captivating town.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Days 4 - 5
Rüdesheim: Overnight in Port

Discover the allure of Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany. Stroll its enchanting streets, savour exquisite Riesling wines, and behold the mesmerizing Rhine Valley vistas. Let Rüdesheim am Rhein’s charm and warmth create unforgettable memories that will forever captivate your heart.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Days 5 - 6
Ludwigshafen

Experience the industrious spirit of Ludwigshafen, Germany. Nestled on the Rhine, it’s a city that embodies innovation and resilience, where a river of progress flows alongside a rich cultural tapestry.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 6
Strasbourg

Discover the enchantment of Strasbourg, France. With its iconic cathedral, picturesque canals, and Alsatian charm, it’s a city that invites you to stroll through centuries of history and savor the fusion of French and German influences.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 7
Basel

Experience Basel’s cultural fusion on the Rhine. Delight in Roman ruins, award-winning dining, and vibrant festivals. Immerse yourself in a thriving arts scene, where history meets contemporary expression in Switzerland’s captivating city.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 8
Basel: Disembark Ship & Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

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