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13 Night Captivating Rhine Cruise and Land Tour from Amsterdam
Ship: AmaSiena
Cruise Line: AMA Waterways
Sailed: Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024 from Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ended: Monday, Aug 12, 2024
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024
departure of the AmaSiena. If AMA Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing
, the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Follow your guide through the charming capital of the Netherlands, with its iconic meandering canals, bridges, and distinctive architecture. (B)
Day 3 - Thursday - Aug 1, 2024
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Zaanse Schans, Netherlands
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Cruise Begins
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Check out of your hotel and, before transferring to your ship, visit Zaanse Schans, observing life as it used to be lived in the Netherlands. Authentic windmills, houses, and shops were relocated to this picturesque area, creating a typical 17th- to 18th-century village. (B,D)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Board the ship in Amsterdam for your Captivating Rhine cruise.
Day 4 - Friday - Aug 2, 2024
Amsterdam, Netherlands
There are 165 canals in Amsterdam, and you'll get enjoy some of them on your canal cruise. Later in the day, set sail out of Amsterdam. (B,L,D)
Day 5 - Saturday - Aug 3, 2024
Dusseldorf, Germany
As a leading hub for German culture, commerce, and architecture, Dusseldorf is a must-visit city for any travelers on the Rhine. Here, you will have multiple options for the day's excursion. Explore historic Dusseldorf on foot with a knowledgeable local tour guide, or cover more ground with an active bike tour of the city. Alternatively, kick up your feet with a German beer tasting, sampling the best local brews Dusseldorf has to offer. If you're feeling adventurous, take a brief trip to the nearby city of Cologne. Home to one of Germany's most revered Gothic masterpieces, the Cologne Cathedral, this 2,000-year-old city is also a bustling cosmopolitan hotspot. Join a guided tour through the enchanting Old Town and explore the UNESCO World Heritage-designated cathedral, where the remains of the fabled Three Kings-the Magi-are believed to rest. (B,L,D)
Day 6 - Sunday - Aug 4, 2024
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Cruise through the captivating UNESCO World Heritage-designated Rhine Gorge, the most stunningly beautiful stretch of the river before reaching the winemaking town of Rudesheim. Join a wine tasting to discover the flavors of the town's iconic vineyards. Or drink up the stunning views by soaring high above the vineyards with a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal. For a more active adventure, hike through the town's beautiful vineyards or join a guided bike tour along the scenic Rhine River. Later in the day, let Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum charm you with its remarkable collection of self-playing musical instruments; or taste one of the town's special delights, Rudesheim coffee, ceremoniously made with brandy, coffee, and whipped cream. (B,L,D)
Day 7 - Monday - Aug 5, 2024
Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany
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Heidelberg, Germany
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Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany
Ludwigshafen is your gateway to a choice of three excursions. Visit Heidelberg, the perfectly preserved medieval city nestled in the Neckar River Valley along Germany's Castle Road. Discover the iconic red sandstone Heidelberg Castle and Great Vat, an 18th-century 49,000-gallon wine cask. For a more active adventure while in Heidelberg, join a guided hike up the Philosophers' Path, aptly named during the Romantic Period, and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Alternatively, you can visit one of Germany's oldest cities, Speyer, known for the largest Romanesque cathedral in Europe-a UNESCO World Heritage Site-and the medieval Old Gate, Altportel. Or join a guided bike tour along the shores of the river Neckar and enjoy a cycling break to explore the picturesque medieval town of Ladenburg. (B,L,D)
Day 8 - Tuesday - Aug 6, 2024
Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg offers flavors of both France and Germany because of its location at the border between the two countries. Enjoy a panoramic tour past the stunning Parc de l'Orangerie, the European Parliament, and the Place de la Republique, before walking through its iconic "La Petite France" district, lifted straight from the pages of a fairytale. Wander through charming streets past the Cathedrale de Notre-Dame with its famous astronomical clock. Alternatively, take a guided bike ride through the city and Parc de l'Orangerie. (B,L,D)
Day 9 - Wednesday - Aug 7, 2024
Breisach, Germany
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Riquewihr, France
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Breisach, Germany
Breisach is your gateway to several different excursions. Step back in time with a visit to the enchanting Alsatian town of Riquewihr, which looks almost the same as it did in the 16th century. On your walking tour, admire historic architecture and famous sights, such as the Dolder Tower. Alternatively, head to Freiburg, founded in 1120 and home to the Freiburg's Munster, a Gothic cathedral said to have "the most beautiful spire on earth". Those wishing a more active excursion can cycle through the countryside, or hike in the Black Forest, a magical land full of cultural traditions. (B,L,D); Please Note: Black Forest Hike is weather dependent and may only operate at certain times of year. Please refer to your final documents for details.
Day 10 - Thursday - Aug 8, 2024
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
After breakfast, bid farewell to Switzerland and prepare for your return flight home. (B)
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Cruise Ends
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Lucerne, Switzerland
Disembark the ship and, before transferring to Lake Lucerne, go on a highlights tour of Basel. Once at Lake Lucerne, discover the unrivaled beauty and charm of this pristine city on a walking tour. Check into your hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening. (B)
Day 11 - Friday - Aug 9, 2024
Lucerne, Switzerland
Today, stop at the iconic Lion Monument, sculpted in memory of the Swiss Guards massacred during the French Revolution. You'll also visit the spectacular medieval walls and towers, dating back to the 13th century. (B)
Day 12 - Saturday - Aug 10, 2024
Lucerne, Switzerland
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Zurich, Switzerland
Check out of your hotel and before your transfer via motorcoach to Zurich, enjoy a scenic lake cruise. Later, check into your Zurich hotel. (B)
Day 13 - Sunday - Aug 11, 2024
Zurich, Switzerland
Switzerland's largest city seamlessly blends its historic past with its progressive future-all of which will be on full display during your city tour. One of the top experiences in Zurich is a visit to Old Town where you will find yourself amongst medieval houses, churches, and the modern Bahnhofstrasse. (B)
Day 14 - Monday - Aug 12, 2024
Zurich, Switzerland
After breakfast, bid farewell to Switzerland and prepare for your return flight home. (B)
