Cheap Rhine river cruise : 8 days with MS Vista Sky
8 days of MS Vista Sky From Cologne to Basel
Cologne - Rüdesheim - Speyer / Germersheim - Strasbourg -Basel - Worms - Mainz – Cologne
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Cruise description
Cheap River Rhine cruise 8 days of MS Vista Sky From Cologne to Basel.
You welcome aboard the MS Vista Sky, we will cruise on the River Rhine across the Middle Rhine Valley with its knightly castles, vineyards, and wine-growing towns.Rüdesheim is the most famous place in Rheingau. Here we have enough time to wander the Drosselgasse or visit the vineyards and music locker on a trip.
We spend the next day in Speyer visiting the famous Kaiserdom before anchoring in the European city of Strasbourg with romantic canals and colorful houses with half-timbered exterior walls.
The highlight of the tour visiting the countryside of Switzerland, we have the opportunity to sample fresh produce from mountain dairy products on an excursion, ride the cog train and take a wonderful boat trip on Lake Lucerne.
Another excursion takes us from Breisach to Colmar, and on top of that, MS Vista Sky takes us downstream of the Rhine to Worms Cathedral and Mainz.
Cheap River Rhine cruise offers aboard the MS Vista Sky, from Cologne to Basel for three countries on the Rhine, ending in Cologne after eight days.
Daily tour Programm
day 1:
Embarkation at: 15.00
navigation at: 23:00
Day 2
River Cruise through the Middle Rhine Valley and the Lorelei Pass
Arrive in Rüdesheim at 14:00, navigation at 21:30
Optional tour
Winzer Xpress / Chrome and Music Locker (approx. 2 hours)
Rüdesheim is the most famous wine village in Rheinau. With Winzer express, we stroll the small town in the vineyards, gazing out a wonderful view of the Rhine Valley.
Then visit the 38-meter-high Niederwald Monument.
We continue to Siegfried's Music Hall, where a large selection of musical instruments is played.
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day 3
Speyer / Germersheim Arrive at 09:00, Navigation at 20:30
Optional tour 1
City tour of Speyer and cathedral from Germersheim (approx. 3.5 hours)
From the ship we take the bus to Speyer, where our city guide takes you to the cathedral - whose foundation was in 1030, and then we take a guided city tour, before our group returns to the ship by bus.
Optional tour 2
Heidelberg and the castle (approx. 4.5 hours)
By bus we drive to Heidelberg and start our trip with a visit to the castle. Then we take a tour, where a city guide explains the sights of the old town.
Day 4
Strasbourg (France) Arrive at 08:00 Navigation at: 17:00
Strasbourg city tour (approx. 3.5 hours)
During our city tour we get an impression of the city, which dates back to 12 BC. Was founded by the Roman emperor Augustus. On the subsequent city tour we explore the picturesque alleys with their impressive half-timbered houses, see the Münsterplatz with the famous cathedral and the tanners' quarter.
Day 5
Basel (Switzerland) Arrive at 09: 00 Navigation at: 18:00
Optional tour
Small Switzerland round trip (about 8 hours)
The small Switzerland round trip is a very popular excursion due to its diversity. By bus we drive through the motorway through the Mittelland until we reach Central Switzerland shortly before Lucerne.
After a short drive along the Lake Lucerne, we will reach a mountain cheese or a farm. Before a beautiful mountain panorama, the cheese can lead us through his cheese dairy and tell us all sorts of knowledge about his cheese. A cogwheel railway brings us to the small town of the trunk, where a beautiful boat trip (about 20-30 minutes, 2nd class) starts on the Lake Lucerne. In Beckenried, the bus awaits us and we continue via the highway to Lucerne.
Here we have time to explore the beautiful city on your own.
Note: incl. Lunch package, Excursion without tour guide management.
Day 6
Breisach Arrive at: 01: 00 Navigation at: 13:00
Optional tour
Colmar (about 4 hours) By bus we drive along the Alsatian wine route to Colmar. We explore the old town with numerous significant buildings from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance on foot. Colmar is the third largest city in Alsace and known for the old town with the pretty half-timbered houses and small streets. Note: Long tour on foot, Drive through the Upper Rhine Level.
Day 7
Worms Arrive at: 07: 00 Navigation at: 13:00
Optional tour
Worms Cathedral view (about 1.5 hours)
Worms is located in the midst of one of the oldest settlement areas in Europe.
We drive with a small train, the "Nibelungen-Express" to the Wormser Dom St. Peter, which was built in the middle of the 12th century. With a 45-minute leadership, the history of the cathedral and the Lutherenkmal will be explained before we go back to the ship by train.
Note: Please note that the cathedral can be visited only from the outside at times due to worship services.
Mainz: Arrive at 16: 00 Navigation at: 22:00
Optional tour
Monastery Eberbach (about 3.5 hours)
With our bus we drive to the monastery Eberbach, where u.a. The film "The name of the Rose" was turned. With impressive buildings, especially from the 12th to the 14th century, the monastery is the most important medieval overall artwork in Hesse. During the tour we learn a lot of interesting facts about the life of the Cistercian monks in the monastery.
Prior to return to the ship, there is still some time at leisure.
Mainz city tour (about 2 hours)
With a tour of the city's history, from the beginning to today, we learn a lot about the Roman times, the cathedral, the old town and the modern Mainz city center. For 1,000 years, St. Martins Cathedral shapes the cityscape of Mainz with his "Dome Mountains" and the historic old town leads us to pretty half-timbered houses, picturesque angles and picturesque places.
Note: No Dom Internal Visit.
Day 8
Cologne
Arrive at : 08:00
About MS Vista sky
Since March 2020, our new construction MS Vista sky is strengthening the 1Avista traveling river cruise fleet.The 110 meter long,Width11.4, 181 Passengers, 90 Cabin number,44 persons Ship crew.
The spacious cabins are equipped on the middle and upper deck with French balconies.
Spacious sundeck with shadow places, loungers, putting green, modern panorama salon, restaurant, reception, book corner, tour guide desk, elevator to all decks (except sundeck), Finnish sauna. Steakhouse "Vistagrill" at the rear of the ship (for a fee)
Vista sky impresses with its modern equipment and classic cruise elements Feel-good atmosphere at the highest level.
Your cabin
All cabins are outdoor cabins and on the middle and upper deck (about 14.5 m2) with floor-depth panoramic windows to open (French balconies). The smaller windows of the main cover cabins (about 13 m2) can not be opened. All cabins are modern and tastefully decorated with high-quality amenities: shower / WC with sliding door, hair dryer, double bed (separable), satellite TV, telephone, individually regulated air conditioning / heating, safe, minibar, 2 small armchairs with a table, on the main deck one Lynbecke with a small armchair. A coffee maker can be borrowed at the reception. Cabins with VIP service get a fruit plate for a welcome, a bottle of sparkling wine and a voucher for the ship's own steakhouse "Vistagrill" (from 7 nights). The 3-bed cabin has two lower beds and a lower folding bed. In a limited number, 2-bed cabins can be booked for single use; Supplement + 70%.
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Inclusive services
✔ All-inclusive Catering
Rich breakfast buffet
Multi-course lunch and dinner
Festive gala dinner
Late-night snack
Coffee, tea, and delicious pastries
House wine, drum, soft drinks, juices, and mineral water
Open drinks from 8:00 to 24:00
✔ Free use of all board facilities
✔ Mobile audio system for numerous optional trips
✔ Experienced 1Avista tour guide on board
Excursion package
Save with our excursion package including 3 excursions for only € 73 per person.
✔Rüdesheim - Winzerexpress approx. € 27 (approx. 2 hours)
✔Strasbourg city tour approx. € 43 (approx. 3.5 hours)
✔Mainz - city tour approx. € 16 (approx. 2 hours)
Prices & dates
Prices 2 adults
06. 07. 2021 -7 nights (start €1249)
20.07.2021- 7 nights (start €1249)
17.08. 2021- 7 nights (start €1249)
07.09.2021- 7 nights (start €1249)
28.09.2021 - 7 nights(start €1199)
12.10.2021 -7 nights (start €1169)
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