Itinerary for August 02, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Sunday, 08/02/2026Depart from Arrival in Cologne - Welcome to Cologne, one of Germany’s oldest cities!  Board your five-star ship and meet the friendly English-speaking crew who w 
1Sunday, 08/02/2026Arrival in Cologne - Welcome to Cologne, one of Germany’s oldest cities!  Board your five-star ship and meet the friendly English-speaking crew who wCologne, Germany
2Monday, 08/03/2026Cochem - The first morning on board a river cruise is always a thrill, awakening to the peaceful lapping of the water outside as the scenic valley sid 
2Monday, 08/03/2026Cochem - The first morning on board a river cruise is always a thrill, awakening to the peaceful lapping of the water outside as the scenic valley sidCologne, Germany
3Tuesday, 08/04/2026Trier - Leaving Cochem, we pass through an impressive series of four locks allowing passage further upstream, through meanders in the river against a  
3Tuesday, 08/04/2026Trier - Leaving Cochem, we pass through an impressive series of four locks allowing passage further upstream, through meanders in the river against a Cochem, Germany
4Wednesday, 08/05/2026Bernkastel - After another delicious breakfast on board, it's time for a guided tour of Bernkastel with an expert local guide. Bernkastel is often a  
4Wednesday, 08/05/2026Bernkastel - After another delicious breakfast on board, it's time for a guided tour of Bernkastel with an expert local guide. Bernkastel is often a Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
5Thursday, 08/06/2026Koblenz & Boppard - Early this morning, we reach Koblenz, which sits at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.  This 2,000-year-old city is a 
5Thursday, 08/06/2026Koblenz & Boppard - Early this morning, we reach Koblenz, which sits at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.  This 2,000-year-old city is aKoblenz, Germany
6Friday, 08/07/2026Rhine Gorge & Rüdesheim - We'll wave goodbye to Boppard as the sun crests the surrounding hilltops. This morning is spent sailing, but rather than rel 
6Friday, 08/07/2026Rhine Gorge & Rüdesheim - We'll wave goodbye to Boppard as the sun crests the surrounding hilltops. This morning is spent sailing, but rather than rel 
7Saturday, 08/08/2026Cologne - We slip our mooring early this morning and our ship resumes its voyage downstream as you enjoy another fine breakfast with views of pretty r 
8Sunday, 08/09/2026Return home 
8Sunday, 08/09/2026Arrive at Return homeCologne, Germany
 

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