Scenic Tours offers the ultimate European river cruises and bosts the most spacious river vessels on Europe's waterways. The only ships with private balcony suites for more than 80% of the cabins.
Book By Oct 31, 2010 for Special Early Booking Rates & Free Roundtrip Air
Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Basel, Switzerland / 13 Nights 2011 Departures: Mar 30; Apr 6, 12*, 19*; Oct 10, 23*
Day
City
Activity
1
Amsterdam
Meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your "Space Ship". Onboard Welcome reception (D)
2
Amsterdam
Choose from a guided tour of Anne Frank's House or a sightseeing canal cruise or a guided bike tour. Captain's Welcome Dinner (B,L,D)
3
Arnhem - Rees
Excursion to De Hoge Veluwe National Park and the Kroller-Muller Museum in Arnhem featuring works of Picasso and Van Gogh. Crossing the German border youi will rejoin your cruise in Rees. (B,L.D)
4
Bonn
Guided tour of this former German capital and birthplace of the great Ludwig van Beethoven. (B,L,D)
5
Cochem
Step back in time during your guided tour of this medieval town, followed by a wine tasting at a family owned winery. (B,L,D)
6
Bernkastel - Luxenbourg
Enjoy a tour of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, one of the smallest countries in the world. Ship overnights in Bernkastel (B, L, D)
7
Trier and Bernkastel
Sightseen in Trier, highlighting the city's ancient Roman past. Afternoon walking tour of Bernkastel including an ascent to the castle of Landshut. (B, L, D)
8
Boppard - Rhine Gorge
Cruising through the spectacular Rhine Gorge, with its stunning vistas of castles and vine-covered slopes. Visit the medieval town of Boppard. (B, L, D)
9
Heidelberg
Enjoy a guided tour of one of Germany's most beautiful towns (B, L, D)
10
Baden-Baden
Tour the exquisite town located in the Black Forest and the 250 year old Casino. (B, L, D)
11
Strasbourg
Choose a city walking tour of Strasbourg or an excursion to the Alsace Wine Region including tasting. (B, L, D)
12
Black Forest
Full day excursion to the majestic Black Forest. Captain's Farewell Reception and Dinner (B, L, D)
13
Basel
Visit to the Marktplatz with its daily fresh food markets (B, L, D)
14
Basel
After breakfast onboard, disembark your "Space Ship" and transfer to the airport.
* Cruise operates in reverse
FARES FROM $4,105 if booked by 10/31/10
Cruise Specialists Amenities
Cruise Specialists Added Bonus: $100 Shipboard Credit if booked by August 31, 2010
Exclusive Inclusions:
* All tipping and gratuities included * Full private outdoor balconies in 82% of cabins * 22% more space onboard * All meals included * Private Butler service in the Royal and Junior Suites * Complimentary wine, beers and soft drinks served at lunch and dinner * Three dining venues including exclusive Portobello's - Italian fine dining * Complimentary espresso coffee and teas * All English speaking, award winning staff * Complimentary bicycles for use in port
1-800-544-2469
Promotion expires 10/31/10. Rate shown is per guest based on double occupancy of category E for the Mar 30th departure. Call for rates in other categories and departures. Port taxes and charges are additional. Both guests fly free in economy class roundtrip from Scenic Tours gateway cities if booked by 10/31/10. $100 Shipboard credit applies to new bookings made by 8/31/10 and is per couple.