b'River CruiseCruise along the most scenic and colourful parts of the Rhine during autumn with a carefully planned itinerary and8 DAYS from 2,399ppfree time for personal exploration. 2,099 ppYOUR ITINERARYDay 1. By rail to striking Cologne WHATS INCLUDED:Your holiday begins at London St Pancras as we board the Eurostar. From 7-night cruise onboardBrussels, we continue to Cologne and board our magnificent ship, ready toMS Amadeus Imperialexperience the autumnal wonders of the Rhine. Five-star service onboardDay 2. Touring Cologne First & Standard Class railOn a leisurely tour of Cologne, we wander its cheerful streets and view itsoptions available stunning UNESCO-listed cathedral. Later, we set sail to Knigswinter for a trip All rail and coach travelon the Drachenfels railway into picturesque autumn scenery. throughout your tourDay 3. Koblenz and BoppardExpertise of a UK Tour/Cruise Enjoy free time this morning in Koblenz, once a Roman stronghold. AfterManager from start to finishlunch, we set sail for Boppard with time to explore at leisure before dinner. Breakfast, lunch and dinnereach day of your cruise includingDay 4. The Rhine Gorge to Rdesheima spectacular gala dinnerToday is a highlight of the cruisethe Rhine Gorge. This section of the Rhine Drinks package with dinneris known for its spectacular views and the best place to see them is from theevery night of your cruise top deck. After lunch, we dock in Rdesheim for a choice of excursions: a wine tasting of the finest local varieties or a visit to Siegfrieds Mechanical Music Complimentary onboard Wi-FiCabinet. Tonight is free to explore and wander the famous Drosselgasse alley.Complimentary luggageservice from your homeDay 5. Heidelberg or Speyer to the ship and backWe cruise into the city of Mannheim and journey by coach to Heidelberg forA superb choice of excursionsa guided tour. Known for its Old Town, we visit the ruined red sandstone castle that towers over the city. Alternatively, explore the historic German city of Speyer and its famous cathedral at leisure. You may also pair Treasures of the Day 6. A scenic sailing to StrasbourgRhine with one of our tour and Today is a full-day cruise to the French city of Strasbourg. Relax onboard ascruise options:we pass diverse landscapes and natural beauty along the Rhine. We arrive inGlacier Express,Strasbourg later this afternoon and, after dinner, discover the city at leisure.visit greatrail.com/RXRJungfrau Express, Day 7. The Black Forest or Strasbourg visit greatrail.com/RJRChoose a trip into the Black Forest to learn about its history and folklore. Or take a city tour of Strasbourg and discover its fascinating history. After lunch onboard your afternoon is at leisure to discover more of this French city. Day 8. Homeward boundUnited Tour Code: RCR| per person based onAfter breakfast our holiday comes to a close as we catch our train to London. Kingdom 2 sharing. Supplement for solo travellers from 1,000.LondonUnited Germany 2025 Departures: KingdomCologne Germany SEP, OCTLONDONCOLOGNE7 DRACHENFELSBAHNBelgium River RhineKNIGSWINTERKOBLENZ BOPPARD Secure your place nowLuxembourgRUDESHEIM with a 450pp depositPARIS SPEYERParis For more informationFrance STRASBOURG River Danube on dates and prices,Munich visit greatrail.com/RCRZrichSwitzerlandFrance Switzerland RHINE RIVER 19ItalyItaly'