Join Caldwell Travel on April 1, 2016
for a 11 day River Cruise
Tulip Time on the Romantic
Rhine and Mosel River Cruise
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DAY ONE Overnight transatlantic flight to Amsterdam, The Netherlands
DAY TWO Meet your Tour Manager and transfer to the MV Emerald Sky, your home for the next seven nights • Included canal cruise providing an orientation of Amsterdam • Reception and dinner onboard
DAY THREE Breakfast, lunch, tea and snacks, dinner onboard • Included excursion to Keukenhof Gardens at the height of tulip season • Cruise the Rhine Amsterdam Canal and enter the Rhine River
DAY FOUR Breakfast, lunch, tea and snacks, dinner onboard • Arrive Cologne, an amazing 2,000-year-old city • Explore on your own or join an optional excursion of the city and cathedral • Depart Cologne
DAY FIVE Breakfast, lunch, tea and snacks, dinner onboard • Cruise the Mosel River past gothic churches and quaint villages • Arrive in Cochem with an included guided tour of Reichsburg Castle • Depart Cochem and cruise to Boppard • Arrive in medieval Boppard
DAY SIX Breakfast, lunch, tea and snacks, dinner onboard • Explore Boppard on an included walking tour • Narrated cruising through the UNESCO Natural World Heritage region of the Rhine River Valley including the legendary Lorelei Rock • Late afternoon and evening in Rüdesheim at your leisure
DAY SEVEN Breakfast,lunch,teaandsnacks,dinner onboard • Arrive in Mannheim, gateway for the optional excursion to Heidelberg • Cruise from Mannheim to Strasbourg via Speyer
DAY EIGHT Breakfast, lunch and tea and snacks onboard • Arrive in Strasbourg, France with an included city tour • Captain’s Farewell Dinner onboard
DAY NINE ArriveBasel,Switzerland • Breakfast onboard • Disembark the MV Emerald Sky • Transfer by coach to the picturesque city of Lucerne • Included walking tour of charming Lucerne upon arrival • Optional afternoon tour to Mt. Pilatus
DAY TEN Breakfast at the hotel • Full day at leisure in Lucerne • Included dinner at the hotel
DAY ELEVEN Breakfast at the hotel • Transfer to the Zurich Airport for your flight home
Ship and itinerary are subject to change