Great European Journey
June 13 – 24, 2027
Trip Price: Cabin Prices Start at $5,495, per person, based on double occupancy
Ship: 82 - cabin MS Amadeus Queen
Embark on a remarkable 12-day Great European Journey, tracing the heart of the continent from Amsterdam to Switzerland aboard the Amadeus Queen, a deluxe, exclusively chartered riverboat. Cruise through storied waterways lined with medieval castles and vineyard-covered hills, visiting four UNESCO World Heritage sites including Amsterdam’s 17th-century Canal Ring, Cologne Cathedral, the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, and Strasbourg’s Grand Île. Explore charming Cochem and its hilltop Reichsburg Castle, stroll the romantic old town of Heidelberg, and glide through the enchanting Lorelei Passage. Conclude your adventure amid Switzerland’s Alpine splendor—cruising Lake Geneva, touring Château de Chillon, and visiting Gruyères for a taste of the country’s celebrated cheese and chocolate traditions.
Trip Highlights:
- Journey from Amsterdam, Netherlands, to Basel, Switzerland aboard Amadeus Queen, an exclusively chartered, deluxe riverboat.
- 7-night cruise and 3 nights in Montreux, Switzerland at a first-class hotel.
- Delight in charming Cochem on a walking tour and visit hilltop Reichsburg Castle with stunning views of the Moselle River.
- Enjoy breathtaking Alpine scenery as you travel from Montreux to Gruyères on the Golden Pass train.
- Visit the Renaissance-era ruins of Heidelberg’s grand castle over the picturesque Neckar Valley and enjoy a walking tour through the romantic old town.
- Embark on a unique gourmet foray into the world of cheese and chocolate in Switzerland.
- Visits to 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites:
17th-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cologne Cathedral and Upper Middle Rhine Valley, Germany
Strasbourg, Grand Île, France.
Enjoy 1 UNESCO Creative City: Montreux, Switzerland - All beverages — liquor, wine, beer and nonalcoholic drinks and minibar — throughout the cruise.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access (conditions permitting).
- Amsterdam Pre-Tour Extension. (Available at additional cost.)