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Rhine & Moselle Splendors (Wine Cruise)

  • Wine tastings and food and wine pairing dinner included on board
  • Choice of guided tours, bike tours, hikes and special interest excursions daily
  • Accommodation aboard AmaWaterways river ships AmaPrima and AmaCerto
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$5,907 pp twin share
7 nights
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Cruise Snapshot
7 Nights

Seven nights sailing the Rhine and Moselle with wine tastings, castle visits, and vineyard exploration across four countries

  • Taste Riesling wines in the Moselle Valley with a dedicated wine expert
  • Explore fairytale villages including Cochem and Bernkastel with medieval architecture
  • Bike through vineyards and cruise the UNESCO-designated Rhine Gorge

Trip Details

Departs
Wed 19 Jul 2028
Returns
Wed 26 Jul 2028
Embarks
Luxembourg
Disembarks
Basel
Ship
AmaCerto
Operator
AMAWaterways

Sail to the middle of the Moselle Valley’s wine-producing region, where Riesling grapes account for over half the grapes, and taste local Riesling wines. Expand your imagination in fairytale villages — enchanting Cochem where folklore and history come alive in every street, and in well-preserved Bernkastel with its medieval Market Square and half-timbered houses. Bike through the vineyards of Breisach wine country while learning about the history of local wine production. With a dedicated wine expert to guide you, you’ll also have the opportunity to indulge in wine tastings and a specially curated food and wine pairing dinner on board – all included in the price of your Celebration of Wine River Cruise .

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

AmaCerto

AmaCerto
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AmaCerto

Deck plans
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AmaCerto · Deck plans

Piano Deck

AmaCerto — 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 19 Jul
    EMBARKATION – LUXEMBOURG CITY, LUXEMBOURG. Settle into the comfort of your stateroom and let the Moselle carry you past historic castles and riverside towns.
  2. 2

    Wasserbillig

    Thu 20 Jul
    WASSERBILLIG. Discover Trier, Germany’s oldest city, exploring landmarks like the Roman Imperial Baths and Porta Nigra, or indulge in a tasting of Luxembourg’s celebrated wines. For a more active adventure, cycle past the city’s historic sites while enjoying views of the surrounding vineyards.
  3. 3

    Cochem

    Fri 21 Jul
    COCHEM – KOBLENZ. 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. Or pedal through Cochem and along the beautiful banks of the Moselle River, taking in the picturesque gabled houses bujlt on steep narrow alleys. Later in the day, sail along the Moselle, taking in the fascinating scenery before arriving in Koblenz where you’ll enjoy an evening walk through this charming town.
  4. 4

    Rüdesheim

    Sat 22 Jul
    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 23 Jul
    LUDWIGSHAFEN. Journey through the Neckar River Valley, where storybook towns and grand palaces pair beautifully with the region’s celebrated wine culture. Choose to explore medieval Heidelberg, stroll the ornate grounds of Schwetzingen Palace, or opt for an active outing along the river on foot or by bike.
  6. 6

    Strasbourg

    Mon 24 Jul
    STRASBOURG, FRANCE. Experience the charms of Strasbourg as you wander its storybook lanes and admire its soaring cathedral, then cap off the day with a tasting of Alsace’s beautifully aromatic wines. You can explore the city’s iconic districts on a guided walk or bike ride through its parks and Old Town before savoring the region’s celebrated varietals.
  7. 7

    Breisach

    Tue 25 Jul
    BREISACH, GERMANY – BASEL, SWITZERLAND. Discover the flavors of Alsace and the Rhine as you explore storybook towns and vineyard-lined landscapes around Breisach. Wander the cobbled streets of Riquewihr or historic Freiburg before indulging in generous tastings of the region’s celebrated wines. Or, choose between hiking and cycling through the Kaiserstuhl’s volcanic slopes—where sun-soaked vineyards and sweeping valley views make every moment feel like a toast to the terroir.
  8. 8

    Basel

    Wed 26 Jul
    Disembark and begin your journey home. Bid farewell to Switzerland and prepare for your return flight home.
What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • Luxembourg Wine Tasting.
  • Bundesbank Bunker.
  • Trier City Tour.
  • Reichsburg Castle and walking tour.
  • Reichsburg Castle hike.
  • Cochem Bike Tour.
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
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 29 Mar 2028 and 26 Jul 2028, 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.
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