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11 Night Charming Castles and Vineyards of the Rhine and Moselle with Switzerland and Land Tour

From Zurich to Mainz
  • Scenic Pearl
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Scenic Pearl

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  • Cruise #: 14288755
  • Departs: Wed, Sep 29, 2027
  • Returns: Wed, Oct 6, 2027
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    Itinerary Summary

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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Sep 25, 2027
    Day
    1
    Zurich, Switzerland
    • Zurich, Switzerland
    Welcome to Zurich. The largest city in Switzerland and a global financial center, it hugs the shoreline of the spectacular Lake Zurich. Check into your luxurious hotel for an overnight stay and the start of your Swiss journey.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Sunday - Sep 26, 2027
    Day
    2
    Zurich, Switzerland
    • Zurich, Switzerland
    • Bus Travel
    • Berne, Switzerland
    This morning, set off on a walking tour with a local guide. Zurich is one of the world's great walking cities, with many pedestrian-only streets and historic bridges. Wander along the Bahnhofstrasse, the city's main street lined with glamorous boutiques and international flagship stores. This afternoon, arrive in Bern. Set on the River Aare, Bern is World Heritage-listed for its medieval Old Town, charming Renaissance fountains, and landmarks like the Zytglogge (Clock Tower) and Bern Cathedral. Check in to your luxury hotel for an overnight stay. Scenic Freechoice: Explore Bern with one of these Scenic Freechoice excursions: Orientation tour of Bern: Your expert Scenic tour director will take you on a short walk to explore this delightful city. See its many fountains, sandstone facades, and narrow streets, and visit Bear Park, home to a family of bears that have lived along the river banks since 1857. Swiss chocolate tasting: Switzerland is known for its chocolate, which is considered to be some of the best in the world. Enjoy a tasting of different praline and other varieties at a local producer as you learn about chocolate production and its importance for the local economy. ...
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    Monday - Sep 27, 2027
    Day
    3
    • Berne, Switzerland
    • Bus Travel
    • Montreux, Switzerland
    This morning, travel to Montreux. Located on the shores of picturesque Lake Geneva, it's famous for its natural beauty, connection to legendary writers, and love of jazz. Take a short orientation tour of the town to admire the lakeside promenade, cobblestone streets, and historic buildings. Later, check into your luxury hotel for a two-night stay. Scenic Enrich: Chaplin Museum: Learn about the life and work of one of the most influential early film stars, Charlie Chaplin. Experience an exclusive after-hours visit to the Chaplin Museum, set inside his former home. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Sep 28, 2027
    Day
    4
    • Montreux, Switzerland
    This morning, visit Chillon Castle. Set on the shore of Lake Geneva, it was first built in the 11th century and is one of the most visited medieval castles in Europe. Join a tour with a local guide and learn how this iconic castle has inspired poets and writers like Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Gustave Flaubert, Mary Shelley, and Lord Byron. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Sep 29, 2027
    Day
    5
    • Montreux, Switzerland
    • Bus Travel
    • Lucerne, Switzerland
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 5 - Wednesday - Sep 29, 2027
    Day
    5
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
    After breakfast, depart for the postcard perfect city of Lucerne. Its lovely Old Town, brightly colored houses, covered bridges, and cobalt blue lake make for the quintessential Swiss resort town. Join a walking tour to discover its highlights, including the Museggmauer and Turme (Town Walls and Towers), Hofkirche, and the Jesuit Church. This afternoon, continue to Basel (Huningue) where you'll board your Scenic Space-Ship for your all-inclusive river cruise, taking your memories of beautiful Switzerland with you. ...
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    Thursday - Sep 30, 2027
    Day
    6
    Breisach, Germany
    • Breisach, Germany
    Located between the Rhine River and the legendary Black Forest, Breisach is a food and wine destination that shares its border with the Alsace region. It was almost destroyed during World War II but was meticulously rebuilt with its traditional cobbled streets and pastel houses restored to their former glory. Scenic Freechoice: Explore the region on one of these Scenic Freechoice excursions: Wine tasting at Kaiserstuhl: Thanks to its 16-million-year-old volcanic soils, the Kaiserstuhl is known as a top-quality wine producing region. Today tour a local winery and sample some of these delicious wines. Excursion to Colmar: Visit Colmar and step into a fairy tale. Likened to Venice due to its quaint canals, the city center features an abundance of half-timbered houses, some dating back a thousand years, cobblestoned streets lined with charming stores and cafes, and bustling markets serving up delicious local produce. Excursion to Freiburg: Discover picturesque Freiburg, located on the edge of the magical Black Forest. Your local guide will escort you through the medieval town center to see the Freiburg Munster cathedral, one of only a handful of structures that survived the bombings during WW II. Tour of Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg: Visit this 12th-century royal castle that was destroyed during the 30 Years' War of the 1600s, then rebuilt 200 years later. On a guided tour, you'll feel as though you are stepping back into the Middle Ages. ...
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    Friday - Oct 1, 2027
    Day
    7
    Rastatt Landing, Germany, Germany
    • Rastatt Landing, Germany, Germany
    Saturday - Oct 2, 2027
    Day
    8
    Rudesheim, Germany
    • Rudesheim, Germany
    Sunday - Oct 3, 2027
    Day
    9
    Cochem, Germany
    • Cochem, Germany
    Monday - Oct 4, 2027
    Day
    10
    Bernkastel, Germany
    • Bernkastel, Germany
    Another wonderfully preserved riverside town, Bernkastel is home to an atmospheric market square with buildings that date to the 13th century and the ruins of Landshut Castle sitting high above on a hill, where archaeological remains from the fourth and fifth centuries were uncovered in 2012. It also sits at the heart of the Moselle Valley wine region and one of the world's most famous Riesling vineyards, Bernkasteler Doctor, is just on the edge of town. Scenic Freechoice: Discover Bernkastel your way on one of these excursions: Walking tour of Bernkastel: Your expert guide will explain the local architecture and culture during a guided tour or the town's highlights, including perfectly preserved half-timbered houses and the Renaissance-style Rathaus (Town Hall). Then enjoy some time at leisure. Wine tasting along the Moselle: The fertile banks of the Moselle River are a winemaker's paradise. Learn about the varieties that are grown and produced at one of the most renowned wineries in the region, then sample a selection of local wines. Hike to Landshut Castle: In its current form, Landshut Castle has stood on a hill overlooking Bernkastel since the 13th century, though its origins are much older. Join your local guide and learn about its fascinating history as you take an active hike up to the fortress. Enjoy some free time this afternoon to explore Bernkastel on your own or relax onboard your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship to prepare for the evening ahead. Scenic Enrich Classical Concert at Liebfrauenkirche in Trier: Tonight, be immersed in a private classical concert in the breathtaking surroundings of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Liebfrauenkirche, or Church of Our Lady, in the heart of the Roman city of Trier. During the concert, admire the incredible architecture and intricate stained-glass windows of the church as magnificent classical music echoes through the walls. ...
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    Tuesday - Oct 5, 2027
    Day
    11
    Koblenz, Germany
    • Koblenz, Germany
    Wednesday - Oct 6, 2027
    Day
    12
    Mainz, Germany
    • Mainz, Germany
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