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International Lyceum of Pontonniers in Strasbourg

The Valleys of the Neckar, the Romantic Rhine, the Moselle and the Saar

Example 7 Day Cruise aboard MS Leonardo De Vinci
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Discover the magic of four rivers: the enchanting Neckar, the romantic Rhine, the picturesque Moselle, and the Saar with its pristine landscapes, on this 7-day cruise aboard the MS Leonard De Vinci. Begin your adventure with a tour of Old Strasbourg at night in a canal boat, then enjoy some free time in the medieval Heidelberg, taste the famous wines of the region, observe the castles and medieval villages set amidst the renowned Rhine vineyards, and much more!
Visit the chraming HeidelbergMechanical Music Cabinet MuseumDiscover the famous wine town of BernkastelExplore the small medieval town of CochemInternational Lyceum of Pontonniers in Strasbourg
Highlights
  • Join a train excursion of Rüdesheim and tour the Mechanical Music Museum
  • Stop in Cochem's castle, a marvelous example of flamboyant Gothic style
  • Set off on a guided tour of Trier and discover the town and its Roman ruins
  • Sail up the Saar River while viewing the magnificent landscape
Activity Level: Relaxed
Involves minimal physical effort and is typically associated with leisurely activities. Activities are low-intensity or last less than a few hours each day.
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Day 1: Strasbourg | Embark

Board the MS Leonard De Vinci in the end of the afternoon in Strasbourg. Settle in your cabin and attend to the crew introduction over a welcome cocktail. Enjoy a delightful dinner on board followed by a tour of Old Strasbourg at night in a canal boat (depending on availability). Depart to Mannheim during the night. 

Day 2: Mannheim | Heidelberg | Eberbach

Arrive in Mannheim and set off on an excursion to Heidelberg. Famous all around the world, Heidelberg is the town of love stories. Return on board and cruise to Eberbach. Enjoy some free time in this medieval city, located in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park. Then, get back on board for an evening of entertainment.

Day 3: Rüdesheim | Drosselgasse

Cruise to Rüdesheim early in the morning. Once you have arrived join a tourist train excursion, tasting of the famous wines of the region, followed by a guided tour of the mechanical music cabinet museum. Then, enjoy a free evening in the Drosselgasse, famed for its numerous cafés, bars and music.

Day 4: Cochem

This morning cruise on the most beautiful section of the romantic Rhine. Observe the castles and medieval villages set amidst the renowned Rhine vineyards, and also at the legendary Lorelei rock, nestled along the banks of the meandering river. Cruise up the Moselle and arrive in Cochem, a small medieval town. Join a guided tour of the castle, a marvelous example of flamboyant gothic style, and enjoy a free evening in the town.

Day 5: Bernkastel | Trier

Spend the day sailing through exceptional landscapes and discover a multitude of small, legendary villages with their vines and castles. Stop in Bernkastel, the "Pearl of the Moselle". Continue cruising toward Trier and enjoy an evening of entertainment on board. 

Day 6: Trier | Saarbrucken

Today set off on a guided tour of Trier, and discover the town and its Roman ruins. Return on board in Saarburg and cruise to Saarbrücken: sail up the Saar River while viewing the magnificent landscape made up of numerous successive meanders through deep forests. Enjoy your gala evening on board before you arrive in Saarbrücken. 

Day 7: Saarbrucken | Disembark

  • 1 Breakfast
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast before you disembark in the morning.

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MS Leonardo De Vinci

Cabins aboard the MS Leonard De Vinci

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Cabins aboard the MS Leonard De Vinci
Main Deck- Cat A
48 cabins on the main deck (43 twins, 3 single cabins, 2CU cabins, 1 suite) equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 129 sq. ft.
MS Leonard De Vinci Main Deck Suite
Main Deck- Cat B
18 double cabins equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe.
MS Leonard De Vinci Main Deck Suite
Main Deck- Cat C
23 double cabins 1 single cabin equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe.
Cabins aboard the MS Leonard De Vinci
Upper Deck-Cat A
23 cabins (twins) on the upper deck, equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 129 sq. ft.
Cabins aboard the MS Leonard De Vinci
Upper Deck-Cat B
4 double cabins equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 129 sq. ft.

Notes

20% discount on children between 2-10 years
30% discount for 3rd person in triple cabin
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  • 6 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 6 Dinners

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