Skip to main content
Proudly Australian owned & operated Speak to one of our experienced consultants 1300 414 198 · 7 days a week
Starts at 60
Get in touch
Cruise · AMA Waterways · 7 nights

Rhine & Moselle Splendors

  • Accommodation aboard AmaWaterways river ships AmaPrima and AmaCerto
  • Included tours of Trier, Reichsburg Castle, Luxembourg wine tasting and evening walks
  • Multiple excursion options daily including gondola rides, vineyard hikes and bike tours
From
$6,735 pp twin share
7 nights
Enquire
When & how much

Choose your departure

6 departures

  1. Wed 12 May 2027 → Wed 19 May 2027 7 nights · Luxembourg → Basel · AmaPrima Outside $6,735 Balcony $9,036 from $6,735 pp twin share Enquire
  2. Wed 19 May 2027 → Wed 26 May 2027 7 nights · Luxembourg → Basel · AmaCerto Outside $7,085 Balcony $9,386 from $7,085 pp twin share Select
  3. Wed 7 Jul 2027 → Wed 14 Jul 2027 7 nights · Luxembourg → Basel · AmaPrima Outside $6,479 Balcony $8,780 Suite $12,521 from $6,479 pp twin share Select
  4. Wed 8 Sep 2027 → Wed 15 Sep 2027 7 nights · Luxembourg → Basel · AmaCerto Outside $5,861 Balcony $8,162 from $5,861 pp twin share Select
  5. Wed 29 Sep 2027 → Wed 6 Oct 2027 7 nights · Luxembourg → Basel · AmaPrima Outside $6,161 Balcony $8,462 from $6,161 pp twin share Select
Cruise Snapshot
7 Nights

Eight-day river cruise through German, French and Roman heritage along the Rhine and Moselle rivers

  • Ancient Roman treasures and castles in Trier and Cochem
  • UNESCO Rhine Gorge and Alsatian charm in Strasbourg and Riquewihr
  • Choice of guided tours, bike rides, hikes and special interest activities

Trip Details

Departs
Wed 12 May 2027
Returns
Wed 19 May 2027
Embarks
Luxembourg
Disembarks
Basel
Ship
AmaPrima
Operator
AMA Waterways

This journey reveals the unique blend of German, French and Roman heritage along these two spectacular rivers. Expand your imagination in Trier, with its ancient Roman treasures, and enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street. Whimsical fantasies abound at Siegfried’s Mechanical Instrument Cabinet in Rüdesheim, and Riquewihr and Strasbourg delight with their Alsatian charm.

This river cruise journeys through Luxembourg, Germany, France and Switzerland, calling at Luxembourg, Wasserbillig, Cochem, Rüdesheim, Ludwigshafen, Strasbourg, Breisach and Basel.

You'll sail aboard the AmaWaterways river ships AmaPrima and AmaCerto.

On our river cruises, you will enjoy an extensive lineup of included tours. In many cases, you will have a choice of excursions, such as standard tours, bike tours, hikes and Special Interest Tours. We always include a large variety of activities so that you can choose how you want to explore. No matter your preference, your days will be full of discovery and wonder.

Life in transit

AmaPrima

AmaPrima
Details · AmaWaterways

AmaPrima

Deck plans
4
AmaPrima · Deck plans

Piano Deck

AmaPrima — Piano Deck deck plan

Source: AmaWaterways, captured 10 October 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Luxembourg

    Wed 12 May
    LUXEMBOURG – EMBARKATION. Board the ship for your Rhine & Moselle Splendors cruise.
  2. 2

    Wasserbillig

    Thu 13 May
    WASSERBILLIG, LUXEMBOURG. Wasserbillig is your gateway to Trier, Germany’s oldest city, often referred to as the second Rome. Be guided to the Roman Imperial Baths, the Porta Nigra and Emperor Constantine’s Throne Room. Alternatively, enjoy a lovely wine tasting in Luxembourg.
  3. 3

    Cochem

    Fri 14 May
    COCHEM – LAHNSTEIN. History comes to life in Cochem with its half-timbered houses and Reichsburg Castle. Join a guided tour through the castle, and then walk through its Old Town. For those wishing to have a more active exploration of the area, you can go on a guided hike to the castle. Later in the day, sail along the Moselle, taking in the fascinating scenery before arriving in Lahnstein where you’ll enjoy an evening walk through this charming town.
  4. 4

    Rüdesheim

    Sat 15 May
    RHINE GORGE – RÜDESHEIM. Cruise through the captivating UNESCO-designated Rhine Gorge, the most stunningly beautiful stretch of the river, before reaching the winemaking town of Rüdesheim. Drink up the stunning views by soaring high above the vineyards with a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal Statue, and afterwards be treated to a wine tasting. For a more active adventure, hike through the town’s beautiful vineyards or join a guided bike tour along the scenic Rhine River to Schloss Johannisberg. Later in the day, let Siegfried’s Mechanical Instrument Cabinet charm you or taste one of the town’s special delights, Rüdesheimer coffee, ceremoniously made with brandy, coffee and whipped cream.
  5. 5

    Ludwigshafen

    Sun 16 May
    LUDWIGSHAFEN. You have a choice of several excursions, depending on your interest. Visit Heidelberg, a perfectly preserved medieval city nestled in the Neckar River Valley along Germany’s Castle Road. For those seeking a more active adventure, hike the historic Philosopher’s Path along the Neckar River or join a guided bike tour along the Neckar River to the medieval town of Ladenburg.
  6. 6

    Strasbourg

    Mon 17 May
    STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Strasbourg, the capital city of Alsace, has flavors of both France and Germany which you’ll get to discover. Enjoy a walking tour through the iconic “La Petite France” district, which appears to have been lifted straight from the pages of a fairytale. You’ll also see the Cathédrale de Nôtre Dame with its famous astronomical clock. The active adventurer can join a guided Old Town bike tour, which also takes you through the Parc de l’Orangerie.
  7. 7

    Breisach

    Tue 18 May
    BREISACH – BASEL, SWITZERLAND. Breisach is your gateway to several different excursions, depending on your interests. 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 as well as famous sights, such as the Dolder Gate. Alternatively, you may wish to go to Freiburg, founded in 1120 and home to the Freiburg’s Münster, a Gothic cathedral said to have “the most beautiful spire on earth.” You also have the choice to go on a hike through the heart of the Kaiserstuhl, a volcanic region in the Rhine plain known for its unique landscapes, vineyards and exceptional biodiversity; or cycle through the scenic countryside.
  8. 8

    Basel

    Wed 19 May
    BASEL – DISEMBARKATION. Bid farewell to Switzerland and prepare for your return flight home.
What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • Trier “Rome of the North” tour.
  • Luxembourg Wine Tasting.
  • Reichsburg Castle and walking tour.
  • Cochem bike tour.
  • Scenic cruising.
  • Koblenz Evening Walk.
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Accommodation is aboard the AmaWaterways river ships AmaPrima and AmaCerto.

Stateroom categories available

  • Suite
  • Category AA+
  • Category AA
  • Category AB
  • Category BA
  • Category BB
  • Category C
  • Category D
Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals stateroom
Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals stateroom
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 8 days and 7 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 12 May 2027 and 27 Oct 2027, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
What style of accommodation is used?
Accommodation is pre-arranged as part of the journey, with specific properties shown in the trip details.
Ready to lock in?

Book this cruise

Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.

Enquire about this cruise
More like this

You might also like

Rhine & Moselle Splendors
Cruise · AMA Waterways · 7 nights

Rhine & Moselle Splendors

  • Included tours with choice of standard, bike, hike and special interest options
  • Seven nights aboard AmaWaterways river ships with stateroom accommodation
  • Scenic cruising through Luxembourg, Germany, France and Switzerland
Departs 10 May, 2028 + More Dates
From $5,319 pp twin Was $7,119 pp
Discover more
Rhine & Moselle Delights
Cruise · AMA Waterways · 10 nights

Rhine & Moselle Delights

  • Extensive included tours with choice of standard, bike, hike and special interest options
  • Accommodation aboard AmaWaterways river ships AmaPrima and AmaCerto
  • Access to vineyard tastings, castle hikes and scenic river gorge cruises
Departs 7 April, 2027 + More Dates
From $6,472 pp twin Was $8,272 pp
Discover more
Rhine & Moselle Delights
Cruise · AMA Waterways · 10 nights

Rhine & Moselle Delights

  • Accommodation aboard AmaWaterways river ships AmaPrima and AmaCerto
  • Included tours with choice of standard, bike, hiking and special interest options
  • Canal cruise in Amsterdam and visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Departs 5 April, 2028 + More Dates
From $7,391 pp twin Was $8,891 pp
Discover more
From (twin) $6,735 pp
Enquire