APT Highlights of the Rhine and Main River Cruise
Discover the highlights of the Rhine and Main on this gorgeous APT luxury river cruise. Enjoy a meandering journey through the Netherlands and Germany aboard a luxury river cruise. Glimpse fairytale castles and quintessential German villages in absolute comfort, with all-inclusive cruising & personalised service, and ample opportunities to step ashore and explore.
Signature Experiences Designed Exclusively for APT guests
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
These once-in-a-lifetime moments allow you to experience an unforgettable world of exclusive moments, incredible cultures and charming surprises
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™
Give your holiday a personal touch with a choice of included sightseeing or dining options
Highlights of the Rhine and Main Itinerary
Day 1: UK to Amsterdam
Fly from the UK to Amsterdam. Your APT representative will meet you on arrival and transfer you to your ship.
Meals included: Dinner
Day 2: Amsterdam
Spend today on your preferred activity. Tonight, enjoy a gala welcome dinner.
Freedom of Choice: Perhaps cruise the canals on a glass-top boat. Maybe visit Zaanse Schans – known for its windmills and specialty produce.
Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Andernach & Koblenz
This morning will be spent cruising through Germany. Disembark in Andernach and enjoy a Signature Experience here. In Koblenz this evening, perhaps join your cruise director for an evening stroll.
Signature Experience: On a visit to Namedy Castle wander around the rooms and grounds, then enjoy a cocktail party in the ballroom.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Koblenz & Rudeseim
Cruise through the Rhine Gorge to Rudesheim and set our on your chosen activity.
Freedom of Choice: You might like to take a gondola ride or visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Miltenberg
Step ashore in Miltenberg today and set out on a guided exploration before time at leisure.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Wurzburg
Your day unfolds on your terms thanks to a choice of activities today.
Freedom of Choice: Seize the day and walk to the 18th-century Wurzburg Residence. Alternatively, travel to Rothenburg. Or get to know the locals with a visit to a family-owned farm, with a home-cooked morning tea on the menu.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Bamberg
Sail to Bamberg, where you’ll join a guided exploration with a local expert.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Disembark, and depart from Nuremberg (Munich) to UK
Bid farewell to the ship and prepare for your flight home.
Meals included: Breakfast

Your Holiday Includes:
- Return scheduled flights from the UK and home-to-airport transfers by private car*
- Experiences in seven destinations
- 7 nights on a luxury river ship with the services of expert tour and cruise directors
- Luxury dining – a total of 20 meals and a wide range of onboard beverages
- Butler, room service and laundry (select suites)
- Transfers, port charges and gratuities
- Go beyond the gates to explore Namedy Castle before a cocktail party and a piano recital in the ballroom
- Visit the 18th-century Wurzburg Residence
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