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Autumn Splendor on the Rhine: Cruise & Hikes through the Rhineland (port
to-port cruise)
Tour Description:
Set sail on the Rhine for a unique autumn adventure. Between pristine nature and exceptional heritage, this cruise-and-hike experience takes you deep into the heart of the Rhineland—exploring the volcanic landscapes of Kaiserstuhl and the dense forests of the Vosges. Each day, lace up your hiking boots to uncover Alsace and Baden-Württemberg from a fresh perspective: secret trails, vineyard panoramas, and medieval castles perched high.
Onboard, enjoy the comfort of a welcoming vessel, a warm atmosphere, and authentic local flavors. Between invigorating hikes and relaxing moments, let the gentle rhythm of the river carry you through the enchanting lands of Alsace and Germany.
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Destination & Sightseeing ITINERARY
ITINERARYSTRASBOURG
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Immerse yourself in Alsatian charm with live music and a traditional dinner onboard.
STRASBOURG - BREISACH
Optional Hike or Excursion:- HIKERS: The Green Belt of Strasbourg, Urban Hike (1) (only available with pre-reservation before departure). (Duration: ~2.5 hours, Elevation: none, 7 km)- NON-HIKERS: Strasbourg by Boat (2) (only available with pre-reservation before departure).OR transfer to the city center of Strasbourg for free time.Afternoon navigation towards Vieux-Brisach.
BREISACH
Day, included Hike or Excursion:- HIKERS: In the Kaiserstuhl Massif (packed lunch). (Duration: ~7 hours, including 4.5 hours of effective walking, ~270m elevation gain, ~14 km).- NON-HIKERS: Eguisheim and the Wine Route.Alsatian evening on board, animated by a folkloric ensemble.
BREISACH - STRASBOURG
Day, included Hike or Excursion:- HIKERS: Hike to the Castles of Bernstein and Ortenbourg (packed lunch).- NON-HIKERS: Colmar and the Wine Route with a typical lunch.Navigation towards Strasbourg. Gala evening on board.
STRASBOURG
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
