Rhine Legends

Overview

Sailing on one of the most scenic rivers in Europe, our Rhine Legends cruise operates outside peak season, in spring and autumn, so you can visit the historic riverside towns and villages at a relaxed pace whilst savouring the history, culture, traditions and stunning views.

Itinerary

SUGGESTED ITINERARY

Day 1 Embark in Cologne
We embark and enjoy a refreshment as we sail for Rüdesheim.

Day 2 Rüdesheim
Jump on the Winzerexpress, tour the vineyards and head right into the centre of Rüdesheim. Here, you’ll explore the old town on foot. You’ll find one of Germany’s most well-known streets here: the Drosselgasse. We set sail late afternoon towards Germersheim.

Day 3 Germersheim
Enjoy time in Speyer or Heidelberg, either at leisure or by joining an optional excursion. We return to the ship late afternoon before setting sail early evening for Strasbourg.

Day 4 Strasbourg
Late morning arrival with time to explore Strasbourg’s medieval heart, including its stunning cathedral. We set sail just before dinner.

Day 5 Mainz & Koblenz
Enjoy a walk along the Rhine into the picturesque old town of Mainz with its half-timbered houses. We set sail at noon, making our way through the Loreley Passage. Legend has it that the Loreley, a beautiful nymph, once sat on the rocks and lured sailors to their doom. We arrive in Koblenz for a few hours this evening before we sail at approximately 21.30 back to Cologne.

Day 6 Disembark in Cologne
After breakfast we begin our journey home.

Hotel

A-ROSA BRAVA

Carrying up to 202 passengers, the A-ROSA BRAVA measures 135 metres by 11.4 metres. Featuring 99 outside cabins, cabin facilities include safe, air-conditioning, TV, hairdryer, telephone and bathrobe. For a relaxing onboard stay, leisure facilities on the outside decks include a heated outdoor whirlpool, putting green/crazy golf, giant chessboard and shuffleboard and mobile bar/BBQ station. Other facilities include a range of massage/beauty treatments, whirlpool, gym and sauna. A selection of public areas include the Market Restaurant with Buffet/ Live Cooking, Lounge & Bar with dance floor, a Wine Bar as well an outdoor restaurant with awnings.

Pricing

A-ROSA BRAVA (premium ship)

 

5 Nights Half Board

Inclusions
• Return short sea crossing
• Embarkation refreshment
• Welcome dinner on 1 night
• Buffet lunch on 4 days
• Buffet dinner on 3 nights
• Farewell dinner on 1 night
• Daily tea & cakes
• Complimentary drinks (speciality teas & coffees, water, soft drinks, selection of wine, sparkling wine & beer from the bar & via in-cabin drinks service)
• Onboard entertainment
• Room service in every cabin category (during bar opening hours)
• Complimentary access to SPA-ROSA