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Cruise Overview

  • Duration 14 nights
  • Departs 07 Jul 2025
  • Sails from Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Ship Scenic Opal
  • Flights and transfersYes
  • Cruise code ‍2175690
  • Voyage code ‍AMBL070725.1
  • Countries visited Belgium, Germany, France, Switzerland

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Amsterdam, Netherlands Mon 07 Jul 2025

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Amsterdam, the enchanting capital of the Netherlands, is a city of idyllic canals, historic brick buildings and a rich artistic heritage.

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Veere Tue 08 Jul 2025

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Nestled amidst the verdant embrace of rolling hills, Veere is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

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Antwerp Wed 09 Jul 2025

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Situated on the banks of the Rhine River in Belgium, Antwerp is the country’s second-largest city and is endlessly charming.

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Nijmegen Thu 10 Jul 2025

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Nijmegen, nestled along the banks of the Waal River in the eastern Netherlands, is a city that seamlessly blends rich history with youthful vibrancy.

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Maastricht Fri 11 Jul 2025

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Maastricht, nestled in the southernmost part of the Netherlands, is a city where history, culture and European charm converge.

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Dusseldorf Sat 12 Jul 2025

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Düsseldorf is a city in western Germany known for its fashion industry and art scene. It's divided by the Rhine River, with its Altstadt (Old Town) on the east bank and modern commercial areas to the west. In the Altstadt, St. Lambertus Church and Schlossturm (Castle Tower) both date to the 13th century. Streets such as Königsallee and Schadowstrasse are lined with boutique shops.

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Moselle Valley Cruising Sun 13 Jul 2025

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Cochem Mon 14 Jul 2025

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Cochem, nestled in the winding loops of the Moselle River, is a quintessential German town renowned for its fairytale charm.

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Bernkastel Tue 15 Jul 2025

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Flowing for 339 miles through France, Luxembourg and Germany, the Moselle River is one of the most beautiful waterways in Europe.

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Koblenz Wed 16 Jul 2025

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Nestled at the confluence of the Rhine River and Moselle River, Koblenz stands as a picturesque gateway to Germany's historic heartland.

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Rudesheim, Germany Thu 17 Jul 2025

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Nestled along the banks of the Rhine River, Rüdesheim is a captivating town in Germany's Rheingau wine region.

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Mannheim Fri 18 Jul 2025

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Nestled in the heart of southwestern Germany, Mannheim exudes a vibrant energy that harmoniously blends history, innovation and culture.

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Kehl Sat 19 Jul 2025

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Kehl, a quaint town situated on the banks of the Rhine River, serves as the German gateway to Strasbourg, its French neighbour across the water.

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Strasbourg Sat 19 Jul 2025

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Strasbourg, the European capital nestled on the border of France and Germany, is a city where cultures intertwine, history speaks and architectural beauty captivates.

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Breisach Sun 20 Jul 2025

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Perched on the banks of the Rhine River, straddling the border between France and Germany, lies Breisach, a picturesque town that epitomises the charm of the Baden-Württemberg region.

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Basel Mon 21 Jul 2025

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Basel, Switzerland's cultural heart, is a city that seamlessly blends tradition with innovation.

What's included *

  • All-inclusive luxury river cruising on board a 5 star Scenic Space-Ship
  • Scenic Freechoice – a choice of sightseeing activities throughout your journey
  • Scenic Enrich experiences – unforgettable and exclusive events
  • Scenic Sundowners – exclusive hosted co*cktails in a stunning location (on selected sailings)
  • Butler service (excludes Russia)
  • Complimentary branded beverages all day, everyday (excludes Russia)
  • The freedom of e-bikes (excludes Asia, Russia and Portugal)
  • Expert local guides
  • All tipping and gratuities
  • Up to five dining options, from casual to fine dining
  • Exclusive Scenic Tailormade GPS for self-guided touring (excludes Asia, Russia and Portugal)
  • Authentic local entertainment
  • Cruise Directors to guide and assist
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi (excludes Asia)
  • Overseas transfers
  • Book with ROL Cruise and earn exclusive Cruise Miles® + your Scenic Status points
  • Additional Bank Holiday Savings when you book by 8pm 31st August 2024

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Balcony Suite

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Suite Size: Measures 19m²/205ft². The Private Balcony Suite (A) on the Scenic Opal, located on the Diamond Deck near the Aft of the ship, offers a luxurious cruise experience with its spacious bedroom and a full-length outdoor balcony. Guests can enjoy panoramic river views from this stylishly decorated suite. Additionally, these suites' private bathroom offers a luxurious vanity basin and shower, providing a comfortable and elegant experience. Along with high-end amenities and personalised service from a dedicated butler, guests staying in these suites receive exclusive invites to Table La Rive on cruises of 10 nights or more, adding an extra touch of sophistication to their premium river cruising experience. ✓ Luxury queen-size bed with pillow menu. ✓ Scenic Sun Lounge. ✓ Marble bathrooms with luxurious bathroom amenities. ✓ Complimentary mini bar, restocked daily. ✓ Mac-mini infotainment system with complimentary movies on demand. ✓ Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone, In-room safe. ✓ International power sockets. ✓ Luxury bathrobe and slippers. ✓ Nordic walking sticks. ✓ Butler service. ✓ Complimentary laundry concierge. ✓ Shoeshine service. ✓ Early morning tea/coffee service. ✓ Beverage service in your private suite. ✓ Complimentary laundry concierge plus two pieces of pressed clothing daily. ✓ Exclusive invitation to Table La Rive on cruises 10 nights or longer. ✓ Priority dining reservations.

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Royal Balcony Suite

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Suite Size: Measures 33m²/360ft². The Royal Balcony Suites, situated on the Diamond Deck of the Scenic Opal, epitomise the ultimate in luxury river cruise accommodations. Offering an abundance of space, impeccable service, and thoughtful touches, these suites are designed to exceed the expectations of even the most discerning travellers. Each suite features an outdoor balcony, providing guests with panoramic views of the river and its surroundings, as well as a spacious lounge area for relaxation. Additionally, the suites boast an oversized bathroom adorned with luxurious amenities, ensuring a truly indulgent experience. With its prime location, luxurious furnishings, and unparalleled comfort, the Royal Balcony Suites on the Scenic Opal are the epitome of luxury and sophistication, promising an unforgettable river cruise journey. ✓ Luxury queen-size slumber bed with pillow menu. ✓ Scenic Sun Lounge. ✓ Marble bathrooms with upgraded bathroom amenities. ✓ Complimentary mini bar, restocked daily. ✓ Mac-mini infotainment system with complimentary movies on demand. ✓ Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone, In room safe. ✓ International power sockets. ✓ Luxury bathrobe and slippers. ✓ Nordic walking sticks. ✓ Butler service. ✓ Shoeshine service. ✓ Early morning tea/coffee service. ✓ Unlimited complimentary laundry service. ✓ Daily delivery of personalised savoury and sweet canapes or fruit. ✓ Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne (750ml). ✓ Morning delivery of newspapers. ✓ Beverage and meal service in your private suite. ✓ Packing and unpacking your luggage. ✓ Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive. ✓ Priority dining reservations.

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Royal Panorama Suite

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Suite Size: Measures 44m²/475ft². The Royal Panorama Suite aboard the Scenic Opal represents the pinnacle of luxury and sophistication, elevating the river cruise experience to unparalleled heights. These expansive suites are located on the Aft of Diamond Deck and include an opulent living area, a separate bedroom, and a private full-length balcony providing panoramic views of the river and its surroundings. Exclusive amenities include a sumptuous queen-sized Scenic Slumber Bed, a lavish marble bathroom with a bathtub and upgraded bathroom amenities, and personalised service from a dedicated butler catering to every need. With a sophisticated design, state-of-the-art entertainment systems, and complimentary Wi-Fi, guests can indulge in unparalleled comfort and relaxation. An exclusive invitation to Table La Rive adds culinary delight while floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking views of the passing scenery. For travellers seeking an extraordinary river cruise experience, the Royal Panorama Suite on the Scenic Opal delivers unmatched luxury, elegance, and indulgence. ✓ Luxury queen-size slumber bed with pillow menu. ✓ Scenic Sun Lounge. ✓ Marble bathrooms with upgraded bathroom amenities. ✓ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily. ✓ Mac-mini infotainment system with complimentary movies on demand. ✓ Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone, In-room safe. ✓ International power sockets ✓ Luxury bathrobe and slippers ✓ Nordic walking sticks ✓ Butler service ✓ Shoeshine service ✓ Early morning tea/coffee service ✓ Unlimited complimentary laundry service ✓ Daily delivery of personalised savoury and sweet canapes or fruit ✓ Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne (750ml) ✓ Morning delivery of newspapers ✓ Beverage and meal service in your private suite ✓ Packing and unpacking your luggage ✓ Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive ✓ Priority dining reservations.

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Junior Balcony Suite

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Suite Size: Measures 23m²/250ft². On the Scenic Opal, there is one Junior Balcony Suite (RJ) located on the Diamond Deck, which is in a prime position. This suite provides guests with a luxurious and comfortable retreat, offering breathtaking river views. The suite boasts a spacious layout, featuring a large bedroom, an elegant en-suite bathroom with a generous vanity basin and shower, and a private balcony for guests to unwind and enjoy the stunning scenery as the ship sails along. Modern amenities, such as a comfortable queen-sized Scenic Slumber Bed, premium linens, and deluxe toiletries ensure guests have a comfortable stay. Additionally, a dedicated butler is available to provide personalised service to add an extra touch of luxury. There are also entertainment options, including a flat-screen TV and entertainment systems, for relaxation during downtime. ✓ Luxury queen-size bed with pillow menu. ✓ Scenic Sun Lounge. ✓ Marble bathroom with a shower and luxurious bathroom amenities. ✓ Complimentary mini-bar, restocked daily. ✓ Mac-mini-infotainment system with complimentary movies on demand. ✓ Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone, In-room safe. ✓ International power sockets. ✓ Luxury bathrobe and slippers. ✓ Nordic walking sticks. ✓ Butler service. ✓ Shoeshine service. ✓ Early morning tea/coffee service. ✓ Complimentary laundry concierge plus two pieces of pressed clothing daily. ✓ Daily delivery of fruit skewers in the afternoon. ✓ Daily delivery of canapés and petit fours. ✓ Beverage and meal service in your private suite. ✓ Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive. ✓ Priority dining reservations.

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Deluxe Balcony Suite

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Deluxe Balcony Suites Suite Size: Measures 21m²/225ft². The Deluxe Balcony Suites (PD) aboard the Scenic Opal provide travellers with a refined and spacious sanctuary amidst the enchanting river landscapes and are located in Prime positions on the Diamond Deck. Elegantly appointed and designed, these suites offer a serene haven for relaxation and indulgence. Featuring ample space, including a comfortable bedroom area and a private balcony, guests can immerse themselves in panoramic views of the passing scenery. Each suite is tastefully adorned with modern furnishings and luxurious touches, creating an inviting ambience for unwinding in style. The private balcony offers an intimate outdoor space for enjoying the sun, a morning coffee, or evening drinks while watching the world drift by. With top-notch amenities such as a plush queen-sized Scenic Slumber Bed, high-quality linens, and a well-appointed en-suite bathroom, with a bath and shower, guests can expect ultimate comfort and luxury. Personalised service from a dedicated butler ensures a seamless and memorable experience throughout the cruise. Suite amenities include modern entertainment systems, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi for staying connected or unwinding with entertainment. ✓ Luxury queen-size bed with pillow menu. ✓ Scenic Sun Lounge. ✓ Marble bathroom with bath and shower, as well as luxurious bathroom amenities. ✓ Complimentary mini bar, restocked daily. ✓ Mac-mini-infotainment system with complimentary movies on demand. ✓ Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone, In-room safe. ✓ International power sockets. ✓ Luxury bathrobe and slippers. ✓ Nordic walking sticks. ✓ Butler service. ✓ Complimentary laundry concierge. ✓ Shoeshine service. ✓ Early morning tea/coffee service. ✓ Beverage service in your private suite.

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Standard Suite

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Suite Size: Measures 15m²/160ft². Nestled on the Jewel Deck, the Standard Suites offer guests a splendid vista through picture windows, ensuring a superb view. These carefully curated sanctuaries boast not only a spacious design and clever layout but also a collection of bespoke amenities and furnishings, meticulously selected to elevate your experience. From the indulgent luxury queen-size bed adorned with a personalised pillow menu to the opulent marble bathrooms replete with lavish amenities, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to exceed expectations. Whether you're savouring a moment of relaxation in the luxury bathrobe and slippers or taking advantage of the complimentary laundry concierge, each aspect of your stay in one of Scenic Sapphire’s Standard Suites promises an unforgettable journey into luxury and comfort. Amenities: ✓ Luxury queen-size bed with personalised pillow menu. ✓ Marble bathroom with lavish amenities. ✓ Complimentary mini bar, restocked daily.. ✓ Mac-mini-infotainment system with complimentary movies on demand. ✓ Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone, and in-room safe. ✓ International power sockets. ✓ Luxury bathrobe and slippers. ✓ Nordic walking sticks. ✓ Butler service. ✓ Shoeshine service. ✓ Early morning tea/coffee service. ✓ Complimentary laundry concierge.

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Royal Owner's Suite

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Suite Size: Measures 48m²/520ft². The Royal Owner's Suite aboard the Scenic Opal stands as the pinnacle of luxury and sophistication, offering an unparalleled level of comfort and opulence for discerning travellers. This expansive suite is located mid-ship on Diamond deck and features a spacious living area, a separate bedroom, and a private balcony boasting panoramic views of the river and its surrounding landscapes. Guests are treated to exclusive amenities including a plush queen-sized Scenic Slumber Bed, a lavish marble bathroom with a bathtub, and personalised service from a dedicated butler catering to every need. With contemporary furnishings, state-of-the-art entertainment systems, and complimentary Wi-Fi, the suite ensures a seamless blend of relaxation and entertainment. The Royal Owner's Suite on the Scenic Opal epitomises elegance and indulgence, providing an unforgettable river cruise experience for those seeking the utmost in luxury. ✓ Luxury Scenic slumber bed. ✓ Scenic Sun Lounge. ✓ Marble bathroom with bathtub and upgraded bathroom amenities. ✓ Pillow menu. ✓ Complimentary mini bar, restocked daily. ✓ Mac-mini-infotainment system with complimentary movies on demand. ✓ In-room safe. ✓ Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone. ✓ International power sockets. ✓ Upgraded bathroom amenities. ✓ Luxury bathrobe and slippers. ✓ Nordic walking sticks. ✓ In-suite Nespresso machine. ✓ Butler service. ✓ Unlimited complimentary laundry service. ✓ Shoeshine and valet service. ✓ Early morning tea/coffee service. ✓ Beverage and meal service in your private suite. ✓ Daily delivery of personalised savoury and sweet canapés or fruit. ✓ Morning delivery of newspapers. ✓ Packing and unpacking your luggage. ✓ Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive. ✓ Priority dining reservations. ✓ Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne (750ml).

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Single Balcony Suite

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Located on the Sapphire deck this suite is perfect for the solo traveller. Enjoy fantastic views from your full size balcony complete with Scenic Sun Lounge. This cabin also includes an elegant bathroon with a luxurious vanity basin and shower.

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The Ship - Scenic Opal

  • Occupancy169
  • Tonnage2,721 tons
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Introducing Scenic Opal, a luxurious river cruise ship designed to offer travellers an unforgettable journey along Europe’s most iconic waterways. With its sleek design, modern amenities and impeccable service, Scenic Opal promises a refined cruising experience.

From exploring the historic cities along the Rhine to meandering through the charming towns of the Danube, guests can immerse themselves in the rich culture and beauty of Europe while enjoying the comfort and elegance of this exquisite ship. With spacious suites, gourmet dining options and enriching shore excursions, Scenic Opal invites travellers to indulge in the ultimate river cruising adventure.

What’s onboard: Crystal Dining, Fitness Centre, Gallery, Gift Shop, Lounge & Bar, Panorama Deck, Portobellos Restaurant, Reception, River Cafe, Riverview Terrace, Salt Therapy Lounge, Sun Deck, Table La River, Vitality Pool, Walking Track, Wellness Area and much, much more.

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  • Our ABTA membership & ATOL licence protects all our packages or tailor-made holidays booked through ROL Cruise, so you can book with confidence knowing you are fully protected
  • Award-winning Cruise Miles® loyalty programme; with over 400,000 UK members
  • Winners of more than 50 Cruise Awards over the last 5 years
  • The UK's No.1 Independent Cruise Specialist; delivering impartial advice
  • Customer satisfaction at 98% and a Feefo score of 4.9/5.
  • Expert staff with over 1,000 years of combined travel expertise offering 5★ service
  • Flexible Payment Options Available
  • Celebrating over 25 years as a cruise-only specialist
  • Insurance Guidance - ROL Cruise will assist you with obtaining insurance cover, including Covid-cover.
  • Key strategic partner with the major cruise lines
  • Ambassadors representing us and guiding our customers onboard and at key locations on their holidays

Scenic River Cruises FAQs

Do Scenic river cruises have a flexible cancellation policy?

Yes, Scenic cruises do have a flexible cancellation policy. Scenic is allowing youto either defer yourtravel plans or transfer to an alternative Scenic sailing up to 60 days prior to departure for your 2022, 2023, or 2024 travel plans.

Scenic cruises cancellation fees will be waived and youwill receive a refund of monies paid in form of a Future Cruise Credit to use on a future Scenic river cruise.

This policy is applicable across all Scenic’s European and Southeast Asia river cruises (excludes Russia sailings).

Please note third party cancellation fees may apply. Further Cruise lines terms & conditions will apply.

Are drinks included on a Scenic River cruise?

There are designated complimentary tea and coffee making facilities throughout the ship. Complimentary alcoholic premium wine, beer and spirits are available all day every day as well as complimentary premium soft drinks.

Each suite has a complimentary mini bar with alcohol, soft drinks and snacks re-stocked daily with your preferences.

Is there internet available onboard?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available onboard but cannot be guaranteed.

Do I need to pay for gratuities on board?

All tipping and gratuities are included in your cruise fare.

Can I smoke on board a Scenic River Ship?

Smoking is permitted in designated outside areas, it is NOT permitted in the Suites or any inside areas.

Do Scenic cater to dietary needs, food intolerances and diets?

Scenic can cater for most dietary needs and intolerances but these are request only and advance notice will need to be given.

Are there multiple dining options onboard?

There is a buffet style breakfast and lunch available onboard. In the evening there is an array of à la carte dining options from casual to fine dining made with local produce.

Is there a dress code onboard Scenic?

The dress code is comfortable and casual onboard, with dinner attire being smart casual, dresses, shirt and trousers.

What clothing should I pack?

It is recommended that you pack a comfortable pair of walking shoes, waterproof jacket, hat and gloves so you can be prepared for any weather. If you are travelling in summertime do not forget your sunscreen.

What is the currency onboard?

The currency onboard for most destinations is the Euro. There are a few countries that have retained their own currency: Switzerland, Eastern European States and the Scandinavian nations.

What language do the staff speak onboard?

All the staff onboard speak English, and the announcements are also in English.

Are shore excursions and tours included?

The majority of excursions and tours are included in your cruise, however there are some optional tours that incur a supplement.

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FAQs

How many locks on the Rhine river from Amsterdam to Basel? ›

Amsterdam to Basel (Rhine): 14 locks. Koblenz to Remich (Moselle): 12 locks. Mainz to Bamberg (Main River): 34 locks.

How long is the Rhine river from Basel to Amsterdam? ›

The length of the Rhine was long given as 820 miles (1,320 km), but in 2010 a shorter distance of about 765 miles (1,230 km) was proposed.

How long is the Rhine river cruise? ›

Rhine River cruises vary between just 4 days and 19 days. The 4- and 5-day cruises are great extension tours, but stick to just one stretch of the river, like the Tulip Time cruises that stay primarily in the Netherlands.

Where does the Tauck river cruise dock in Amsterdam? ›

Docking Location – De Ruijterkade

Ships usually dock along a street called De Ruijterkade, located at the back of the Central Railway Station in Amsterdam.

Is Rhine River too low for cruises? ›

Can Cruises Still Sail When Water Levels on the Rhine Are Low? River cruise ships have very shallow draughts, which generally enable them to sail even when water levels are low or when there is a drought. In fact, river ships can often continue cruising the Rhine even when heavy commercial barges have to stop.

How many locks are on the Moselle river? ›

Locks and dams (weirs)

16 in France near Neuves-Maisons, Villey-le-Sec, Toul, Fontenoy-sur-Moselle, Aingeray, Frouard-Pompey, Custines, Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson, Pagny-sur-Moselle, Ars-sur-Moselle, Metz, Talange, Richemont, Thionville, Kœnigsmacker and Apach.

How long is the train from Amsterdam to Basel? ›

Train timetable info Amsterdam-Basel
Number routes per day5
Average route time8h 35m
Shortest route time8h 00m
First hour of departure6h 08m
Last hour of departure13h 08m
1 more row

What is the weather like in September on the Rhine river? ›

Fall (September - November)

The weather is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Can you swim in the Rhine river Basel? ›

Swimming in the Rhine is Basel's most popular sport in summer. Do as the locals do, and experience an extra-special leisure activity. The colourful Wickelfisch – a swim bag in the shape of a fish which was invented in Basel – will keep your clothes dry.

What is best month for Rhine River cruise? ›

Best Times to Cruise the Rhine. Late April to early June and September to early October are widely considered the best times to cruise the Rhine River due to ideal weather and crowds, though cruise prices are correspondingly higher during these periods.

Which side of the ship is best on a Rhine River cruise? ›

The truth, though, is this: There's no “better” side of the ship. It doesn't matter where you're going, or what river you're sailing on, or even what ship you're sailing aboard. Both sides of the ship are created equal.

What cruise lines are on the Rhine river? ›

You'll find a huge variety of cruise lines sailing the Rhine River, including Viking, Avalon Waterways, AmaWaterways, Emerald River Cruises, Scenic River Cruises and Uniworld.

What is the most popular river cruise in Europe? ›

The Danube is Europe's most popular cruising river. It flows through Germany, Austria, Hungary and other counties on its 2,000-mile route, and you'll find itineraries that include Vienna, Munich, Prague, Budapest and other don't-miss cities. Disembark in Vienna, the “City of Music,” to visit St.

Can I walk to the Amsterdam cruise port? ›

Accessibility cruise terminal of Cruise Port Amsterdam

The cruise terminal is close to Amsterdam Central Station, about a 15-minute walk. When you leave the train station on the north side (side of the IJ river) you turn right and walk in an easterly direction. You will probably see the cruise ship in the distance.

Where do the river cruises leave from in Amsterdam? ›

Important Note: In Amsterdam, river cruise vessels usually dock behind the Central Train Station either along De Ruijterkade Street or Westerdoksdijk Street. The waterfront faces the back side of the Central Train Station. There are occasions whereby the Amsterdam Passenger Terminal is used.

How many locks are on a Rhine River cruise? ›

The Continental Water Divide is at the highest point on the Main-Danube canal. The Main River in Germany has the most amount of locks at 35, where the Rhine River has the fewest at 14. In the Main-Danube Canal, 16 locks are used to work the elevation change of about 400 ft. in 106 miles of river.

What river goes from Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland? ›

Before sailing down the Rhine River, you'll enjoy an off-the-beaten-path guided walking tour and a guided canal cruise through the colorful capital of Holland.

How many river locks are there between Amsterdam and Budapest? ›

The 68 locks a traveler encounters from Budapest to Amsterdam are needed to carry the boats as the water levels change in the rivers and canals. Timed entries are needed and planned by the captain of the ships who communicate with those at the locks.

What are the locks on the bridge over the Rhine river? ›

Love locks are now considered one of Cologne's most charming traditions. As proof of their love, couples fix padlocks to the railings on the Hohenzollern Bridge; to ensure everlasting love, they then throw the key into the Rhine river below.

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