Itinerary for July 11, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Saturday, 07/11/2026Depart from Welcome to Frankfurt, where you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to your contemporary Emerald Cruises Star-Ship in Mainz. This evening,  
2Sunday, 07/12/2026Rüdesheim is a charming town that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Germany. Here, in the home of cuckoo clocks, oompah bands, and Bavarian beer, t 
3Monday, 07/13/2026The ancient city of Koblenz is the gateway to the Rhine Gorge. Once a Roman stronghold, today, the area is full of postcard-worthy parks and flowers. Koblenz, Germany
4Tuesday, 07/14/2026German Romanticism often depicts idealistic cityscapes and fairy tale-like scenes, full of Baroque buildings and charming narrow streets. It's easy to 
5Wednesday, 07/15/2026This morning, You'll be transferred from your Star-Ship docked in Rastatt to the charming spa town of Baden-Baden, frequented by celebrities and royal 
6Thursday, 07/16/2026This morning, we'll dock in Kehl and take a coach transfer to the medieval capital of France's Alsace Region, Strasbourg. Strasbourg is a city best ex 
7Friday, 07/17/2026Commence your magical morning with a tour of Colmar. As you walk down the cobblestone lanes, it's easy to imagine the characters from the Grimm's Fair 
8Saturday, 07/18/2026Welcome to Switzerland and the quaint Rhine-side town of Basel. After breakfast, you will be transferred by coach to Lucerne, including a two-night st 
9Sunday, 07/19/2026Lucerne is known around the world for its spectacular setting, perfectly encapsulating a traditional Swiss city with a backdrop of snow-topped mountaiLuzern, Switzerland
10Monday, 07/20/2026This morning, transfer by coach from Lucerne to the cosmopolitan city of Zurich, known for its towering church steeples, winding cobbled lanes and con 
11Tuesday, 07/21/2026Arrive at After breakfast, it is time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and transfer to the airport, passing a backdrop of mountains and forests on your wayZurich, Switzerland
 

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Departing from Zurich, Switzerland
Departure Date 07/11/2026
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River Cruise
Departing 07/11/2026
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