Rhineland and Four Rivers Discovery
Rhineland and Four Rivers Discovery
Rhineland and Four Rivers Discovery
7 Days Starting and ending in Belgium
Visiting: Belgium, Cologne, Osterspai, Main, Lahn, Moselle, Rhine River
Tour operator:
Tour code:
wfrd
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
8-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Join us as we explore this beautiful part of Germany, as we combine cruises on four rivers with tranquil wine villages and dramatic scenery. A land steeped in legend and mystery.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Belgium
Location: Belgium
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: City-style hotels
Meals Included: No Meals
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to Belgium or Northern France for an overnight stay.
Day 2 : Cologne
Location: Cologne, Osterspai
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 3-star Hotel Lindenhof
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We head to Cologne for free time. Continue to Osterspai for a four-night stay.
Day 3 : River Main And River Lahn
Location: Main, Lahn
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 3-star Hotel Lindenhof
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We head to the Main metropolis Frankfurt and experience our first boat trip. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere with the best view of Germany's most impressive modern skyline.
We continue to medieval Limburg. The history of the old cathedral city with its romantic old town dates back to the 12th century.
Enjoy a boat trip on the River Lahn!
Day 4 : River Moselle
Location: Moselle
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 3-star Hotel Lindenhof
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today you will explore the lower Moselle valley, where the vineyards cling to steep terraced slopes. We visit picturesque wine villages, with half-timbered houses, winding alleys and romantic wine-growing estates.
Firstly, we visit the romantic town of Cochem, which is dominated by the imperial castle. We continue by boat, including lock passage to Beilstein, the 'Sleeping Beauty' of the Moselle. This dreamy wine-growing village has retained its medieval atmosphere. The Moselle excursion is rounded off with an optional wine tasting.
Day 5 : River Rhine
Location: Rhine River
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 3-star Hotel Lindenhof
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today we visit the mighty Father Rhine. Nowhere else in the world can you find such a high castle density as on the Rhine between Bingen and Koblenz. We head first to Koblenz, at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle, the German Corner.
Afterwards you continue to Kamp, from where we take a cruise to St. Goarshausen, passing the famous 'Loreley'. We disembark and rejoin our coach to continue to bustling Rüdesheim. A visit to the famous Drosselgasse is definitely worth it!
Day 6 : Belgium
Location: Osterspai, Belgium
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: City-style hotels
Meals Included: Breakfast
We leave Osterspai and head to Belgium or Northern France for an overnight stay.
Day 7 : Return Home
Location: Belgium
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Hotel Lindenhof in Osterspai. Overnight stays in Belgium will be in city-style hotels.
Check out our Q&As
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 6 years or above
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Apr 05, 2025 - Apr 11, 2025Saturday - Friday
Jul 12, 2025 - Jul 18, 2025Saturday - Friday
Sep 20, 2025 - Sep 26, 2025Saturday - Friday
Apr 04, 2026 - Apr 10, 2026Saturday - Friday
Jul 11, 2026 - Jul 17, 2026Saturday - Friday
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.