Insider tips for day cruises on the Rhine River between Cologne (Koln), Koblenz, Boppard, St. Goar, Lorelei Rock, Rudesheim and Mainz

It is not possible
  • to take a day boat cruise on the Rhine River from Cologne (Koln) to Koblenz or back, as there are no day cruises between Linz am Rhein and Koblenz.

Day round boat cruise from Cologne (Koln):

  • It is possible to take a day boat trip from Cologne along Bonn to Königswinter.
  • In Konigswinter you can take the cog railway up to Rhine hills with the Drachenfels Ruine and back down into the Rhine River valley.
  • You can then travel back with the boat to Cologne on the same day.
  • www.rheinschifffahrt.de/koeln/index.html#linienfahrten
  • For groups of 6 or more people please use this online form:
    Rheinschifffahrt.de/anfrage

Take the train from Cologne to Koblenz or Boppard on the Rhine River:


 

 

Start your Half day Rhine river cruise in Boppard on the Rhine ... along the enemy brothers castles Sterrenberg and Liebenstein also castles Maus (mouse) and Katz (cat) to St. Goar and Fortress Rheinfels.
Rhine River day boat cruises schedule from Boppard and prices
For groups of 6 or more people please use this online form:
Rheinschifffahrt.de/anfrage

Stay overnight in Liebenstein Castle hotel on the Rhine hills above Kamp-Bornhofen:
Loreleyvalley.com

Stay overnight in Schonburg Castle hotel on the Rhine River hills above Oberwesel:
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Oberwesel has an old tradition in wine-making. Guided wine hiking tours with wine-tasting to the various surrounding vineyards are also available to single travellers.

Stay in Bacharach Germany on the Rhine river. Discover the magic of Bacharach – your perfect break in charming hotels, surrounded by picturesque vineyards and the historic backdrop of Stahleck Castle – with the districts of Steeg, Breitscheid, Neurath and Medenscheid.
Bacharach-germany.com

On the second day with boat from St. Goar, Oberwesel or Bacharach to Rudesheim on Rhine river.
Rhine River day boat cruises schedule and prices.
For groups of 6 or more people please use this online form:
Rheinschifffahrt.de/anfrage

Stay in Rudesheim: www.loreleytal.com/ruedesheim

The Rhine cruise from Rudesheim to Mainz is not so interesting, because the Rhine is not hilly and there are no castles to see from the riverboat.

Drive the next day every hour with train from Rudesheim to Heidelberg on Neckar River
www.loreleytal.com/links/eisenbahn

or to the castle hotels on the Neckar river www.german-castles-road.com

Please look also at these road map: www.frankfurt-germany.net

Medieval german castle pictures of the month on Rhinecastles.com

2, 3, 4, 6, 8 day vacation packages in different hotels with different one day Rhine river cruises along the castles


Please look at  www.vacation-package.net  and please read all these web sites:

Part 1 south: start your river cruise in Boppard on the Rhine ...

Part 2: Stay a while in Boppard before embarking on a boat.

Part 3 south: Rhine river cruise from Boppard in southern direction

Part 4: Stay a while in Kamp-Bornhofen before embarking on a boat.

Part 5 south: Rhine river cruise from Kamp- Bornhofen in southern direction

Part 6 from St. Goar to Rheinfels Castle: From the car ferry pier (stop on the B9 federal highway) or town hall (stop on the B9 federal highway) in St. Goar, take bus line 681 to Rheinfels Castle every hour in winter and every 30 minutes in summer.

Part 7 south: Rhine river cruise from St. Goar in southern direction

Part 8: Stay a while in Oberwesel, climb on the town wall and the town tower

Part 9 south: Rhine river cruise from Oberwesel in southern direction

Part 10: Stay a while in Kaub and visit the water castle Pfalz

Part 11 south: Rhine river cruise from Oberwesel in southern direction

Part 12: Stay a while in Bacharach before embarking on a boat.

Part 13 south: Rhine river   cruise from Bacharach in southern direction

Part 14: Stay a while in Assmannshausen before embarking on a boat.

Part 15 south: Arrange for some wine-tasting at a winery, take the cable car to the Rhine hills

Part 16 south: the next cable car takes you comfortably down to Rudesheim on the Rhine

Rhine River Cruise Questions and Answers E-Mail | Winter schedule


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