b'YOUR ITINERARY 12 DAY HOLIDAYFROM THE RHINETHE GLACIER EXPRESS TOUR fairytale panoramas. Alternatively,3,895 PPGlacier Express &Days 1-2Beautiful Basel andenjoy a tour of Strasbourg to discover2025 Departures in: alpine Davos its history and unique character. Our holiday begins aboard the The Majestic Rhine Eurostar to Paris. From here, weDays 7-8 Traditional Heidelberg,MAY, JUN, JULcontinue by rail to Basel, Switzerland.lovely Speyer, charming Rdesheim, After dinner, enjoy a leisurely eveningthe magical Rhine Gorge, andUPGRADE YOUR HOLIDAY:strolling by the riverside, roamingpicturesque Koblenz First Class rail departures available.the citys picturesque Old Town, andWe journey by coach to Heidelberg for a admiring its modern architecture.guided tour this morning. Alternatively, On Day 2, we journey by rail to scenicstay onboard as we discover Speyer.YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDESDavos. After checking into our hotel,On Day 8 theres a choice of excursions. explore this ski resort at leisureExperience Rdesheims famous7 night cruise onboard before dinner. wine with a tasting, or visit SiegfriedsMS Amadeus StarMechanical Music Cabinet. This4 nights 4-Star accommodationDays 3-4The Glacier Express,afternoon we cruise the renownedStandard Class rail travel and wonderful Zermatt, and theRhine Gorge. Winding around bendsall transfersGornergrat Mountain Railway surrounded by endless miles of lush Today, we board the magni centgreen vineyards, we see ancient castlesEscorted throughout your tour Glacier Express. Our panoramicand the legendary Lorelei Rock. Arrivingby our experienced Tour/Cruise journey takes us through Swissin the town of Koblenz, you have timeManager team scenes of green meadows, evergreento explore. Breakfast, lunch and dinner each forests and snow-capped mountainsday of your cruise including a to Zermatt. Here, we check into ourDays 9-10Lovely Cochem, thespectacular gala dinnerhotel for two nights in this stunning,Drachenfelsbahn andDrinks package with dinner every car-free mountain village. On Daycultural Cologne night of your cruise 4 the Gornergrat Mountain RailwayOur ship pulls into the port of Cochem takes us to the second-highest railwayfor a guided afternoon tour whereFive-star service onboardin Europe. At the summit, stunningwe admire the Reichsburg. Later, weComplimentary onboard Wi-Fiviews of glaciers, snow-capped peaks,continue our cruise towards Koblenz, and valleys below are revealed. Afterwhere we leave the Moselle behindComplimentary luggage service from lunch surrounded by the views ofand rejoin the Rhine. On Day 10, weyour home to the ship and backGornergrat, we return to Zermatt for adock in Knigswinter for a journeyA superb choice of excursionstour through the charming streets. on the Drachenfelsbahn railway. This afternoon, we continue our cruise to Day 5To Basel where we board ourCologne where a guided tour awaits.luxurious ship On some dates, the river We enjoy breakfast before returningDay 11Fascinating Amsterdam orcruise operates in reverse by rail to Basel. Here, were welcomedthe Medemblik Steam Train order. You will experience the aboard our luxury cruise ship. Arriving in Amsterdam, you have thesame tours and excursions. choice of two excursions. Therst is a THE RHINE CRUISE city tour of Amsterdam, the second is aVisit greatrail.com/EGR25Day 6The enchanting Black ForestMedemblik Steam Train journey. for more details.or striking StrasbourgSailing into the enchanting city ofDay 12 - Homeward boundStrasbourg, theres a choice of twoIts time to disembark and make ourRHINE GORGEexcursions. Therst is a trip into theway home by rail via Brussels. In enchanting Black Forest, to witnessLondon, say goodbye to new friends.UPGRADE YOUR CABIN: Middle Deck Deluxe Stateroom from 500pp Upper Deck Deluxe Stateroom from 800pp Tour Code: GER| per person based onUpper Deck Deluxe Suite from 1,200pp 2 sharing. Deposit from 900 per person.Supplement for solo travellers from 1,000.To book and for information visit greatrail.com/GER25or call 01904 527168 & speak to our expert team.39'