River Cloud II: 8 days / 7 nights
29 May to 05 June 2010 RCII-1009
Sat. 29 May
Individual arrival in Basle. Embarkation on the RiveR Cloud ii at
16.00 hours.
Basle/Switzerland. Dep.: 18.00
Sun. 30 May
Strasbourg/France. Arr.: 07.00 Dep.: 18.00
City tour with boat trip through “Petite France” and tour of the
famous cathedral*.
In Strasbourg, you will find a unique combination of French, traditional
Alsatian and modern European. This gives the city a special
and unique atmosphere, which adds to the richness of all the sights
under the protection of UNESCO.
Mon. 31 May
Mannheim/Germany. Arr.: 03.00 Dep.: 10.00
City tour of Heidelberg*.
Already one hundred years ago, the city had become a romantic
legend. Artists and poets fell in love with the castle ruins.
Gernsheim/Germany. Arr.: 12.30 Dep.: 14.15
Re-embarkation.
Rüdesheim/Germany. Arr.: 17.45
Evening visit to Eberbach Monastery with wine-tasting and concert*.
Twelve historic wine presses show how the medieval monks produced
their precious wine. Stroll around the grand rooms as you
taste today’s wines.
Tue. 1 June
Rüdesheim/Germany. Dep.: 09.00
In the morning, RiveR Cloud ii cruises through the Middle Rhine
passing the Loreley rock. This is a section of the river that has been
recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, with all its castles
and little wine-producing villages.
Koblenz/Germany. Arr.: 12.30 Dep.: 14.00
Overland excursion to Eltz Castle*.
Eltz castle is one of the best-preserved castles in Germany, presiding
over the surrounding countryside since the 9th century. In the
castle, you can really get a feel for what life must have been like
during the crusades, whilst the art collection of the castle’s former
inhabitants can be found in the treasure room.
Alken/Germany. Arr.: 17.30 Dep.: 18.00
Re-embarkation.
Cochem/Germany. Arr.: 21.00
In the evening, the yacht cruises past the banks of the Moselle.
Wed. 2 June
Cochem/Germany. Dep.: 13.00
City tour with a visit to the imperial castle*.
A castle lover from Berlin bought the castle as a ruin in the 19th
century, and rebuilt it in the style of a fairytale castle.
Traben-Trarbach/Germany. Arr.: 19.15
Thur. 3 June
Traben-Trarbach/Germany. Dep.: 05.00
Bernkastel/Germany. Arr.: 08.30
Excursion to Trier*.
Trier is very probably the oldest town in Germany, built more than
2000 years ago by the Romans. The Porta Nigra city gate, as well
as many other Roman buildings, is protected by UNESCO.
Fri. 4 June
Bernkastel/Germany. Dep.: 06.00
Spend the day relaxing on the sun deck as the picturesque banks
of the Moselle pass you by.
Alken/Germany. Arr.: 16.00 Dep.: 23.00
Sat. 5 June
Koblenz/Germany. Arr.: 04.00
09.00 hours disembarkation. Individual departure.
Itinerary and programme subject to change depending on high and low water levels!
2010 River Cloud II Rates
Save 10% on bookings until January 31, 2010
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| Category |
Price
(Per Person) |
Single |
Cat. A
Panorama Cabin |
$4,855 |
$9,710 |
Cat. B
Double Bed Cabin |
$3,895 |
$5,843 |
Cat. C
Twin Bed CAbin |
$3,275 |
$4,913 |
Cat. D
Guarantee Cabin |
$2,855 |
$3,275 |
*Shore Excursions are not included. They can be purchased as a package for $385 USD per person.
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