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Experience the unique culture and cuisine of Alsace, a region that blends French and German influences and has a rich winemaking history dating back to the Romans. Admire the castles that once served as mighty fortresses and visit historic cities, such as Cologne and Strasbourg. This 8-day tour includes daily excursions, riverview stateroom accommodation, with 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners, and unlimited beverages.

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• 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom onboard the exquisite S.S. Antoinette with handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England and luxury linens
• 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
• Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions
• Unlimited beverages
• 6 days of excursions hosted by English-speaking local experts
• Portable audio-headset system on all excursions
• Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks throughout your cruise
• Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
• Free Internet and Wi-Fi access on board
• Gratuities for onboard personnel
• Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure

Day 1: Basel (Embark)

• Arrive at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (Swiss side) and transfer to the ship.

Day 2: Breisach

• From Breisach, you can access the Alsatian wine road and embark on an excursion along the famous Route des Vins, which follows the foothills of the Vosges mountains. In the evening, enjoy a special Captain’s Welcome Reception and Dinner.

Featured Excursion: Alsatian Villages / All About Alsace

Day 3 Kehl (Strasbourg)

• Explore Strasbourg on foot with a local expert. This historic town with its cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, huge stork nests and tempting pastry shops will charm you. Kehl, right across the river from Strasbourg, will be your ship’s home while you discover the Alsatian capital. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can use Uniworld’s bicycles or Nordic walking sticks and enjoy the riverbanks.

Featured Excursions: Strasbourg Panoramic Tour with Cathedral and Old Town Walk / Canals, Cobblestones and Cathedrals
Optional Excursion: Black Forest Natural Beauty & Living History

Day 4: Mannheim (Speyer)

• Speyer, meaning spire in English, is aptly named, as the four red towers of the Romanesque cathedral stand out in the Old Town. Plent of excursions to choose from today.

Included Excursions:Private Doktorenhof Vinegar Estate Visit and Tasting or Formula 1 Racetrack or Germersheim’s Secret Garden
Featured Excursions: Speyer Climbing Forest / Submarines & Space Shuttles
Optional Excursion: Vienna Culinary Walking Tour

Day 5: Rüdesheim, Boppard

• Discover Germany’s enchanting Rhine River in the towns of Rüdesheim and Boppard. Savor a private tasting of estate-grown Rieslings at Castle Vollrads, wander through the lovely Boppard, or hike through some of the most scenic landscapes along the Rhine.

Included Excursions: Boppard Village Stroll or Let's Go: Rhine Hiking Garden
Featured Excursions: Castle Vollrads Wine Tasting / Cable Car Climb to Niederwald Heights / Boppard Stroll with Ice Cream Stop

Day 6: Boppard, Koblenz

• Discover Koblenz, a historic town with a rich past and diverse architecture, and visit the impressive medieval Marksburg Castle. As you approach Koblenz, you’ll sail by Deutsches Eck (German Corner) with its monumental statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I.

Included Excursions: Koblenz Walking Tour or Marksburg Castle Visit
Featured Excursions: Let's Go: Bike the Castles / Medieval Marksburg

Day 7 Cologne

• Join an expert-led tour through Cologne’s Old Town, where you can see medieval gates, the old city hall with its Renaissance façade, and the historical center with its narrow streets lined by old houses and numerous breweries. You’ll also have free time to explore on your own before a special Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner in the evening.

Featured Excursion: Cologne Walking Tour / Gargoyles and Chocolate

Day 8: Amsterdam (Disembark)

• Disembark the ship and transfer Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your flight home.