Rhine & Main Rivers, Bavaria Alps & Oberammergau Passion Play Tour 2030 – ORA30

With boutique accommodation, premium inclusions and multi night hotel stays throughout the journey, this is Europe designed to be savoured.

Designed especially for travellers who appreciate comfort and quality over rushing from place to place, this thoughtfully paced journey combines the elegance of luxury river cruising with carefully chosen boutique accommodation and immersive sightseeing.

With just three hotel stays across 17 days, you’ll spend less time packing and more time enjoying the castles, vineyards, medieval towns and alpine scenery that make this one of Europe’s most rewarding journeys.

Tour commences in Amsterdam and concludes in Munich

Itinerary

Day 1 – Welcome to Amsterdam

Arrive in Amsterdam where you’ll be met and transferred to your boutique hotel.

This evening, meet your Tour Manager and fellow travellers for a welcome dinner.

Accommodation: Amsterdam

• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (B,D)

Day 2 – Discover Amsterdam

Enjoy a guided tour of this vibrant city, including:

• Scenic canal cruise
• Historic canal district
• Dam Square
• Rijksmuseum (or free time to explore)

The afternoon is free to wander the charming streets, browse boutique shops or relax at a canalside café.

Accommodation: Amsterdam

• Meals: Breakfast (B)

Day 3 – Embark Your Luxury River Cruise

After a leisurely morning, transfer to your luxury river ship.
Settle into your stateroom before this evening’s Captain’s Welcome Reception.

Accommodation: Overnight onboard

• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (B,D)

Days 4–13 – Rhine & Main River Cruise

Cruise through some of Europe’s most beautiful scenery while visiting fascinating cities and beautifully preserved medieval towns.

Cruise Highlights:

• Cologne – Magnificent Gothic Cathedral
• Koblenz – Deutsches Eck and Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
• Scenic cruising through the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge
• Rüdesheim – Wine village and the famous Drosselgasse
• Miltenberg – Beautifully preserved medieval town
• Wertheim – Castle ruins and half-timbered streets
• Würzburg – UNESCO-listed Residence Palace
• Bamberg – One of Germany’s most beautiful historic cities
• Cruise the Main–Danube Canal
• Arrive in Nuremberg

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (B,L,D)

Day 14 – Bavarian Alps

Travel south into the spectacular Bavarian Alps and check into your charming alpine hotel, your home for the next three nights.

Accommodation: Bavarian Alps

• Meals: Breakfast (B)

Day 15 – Oberammergau Passion Play

Discover the charming village of Oberammergau, renowned for its beautifully painted houses and the world-famous centuries-old Passion Play.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (B,L,D)

Day 16 – Neuschwanstein Castle & Füssen

Visit the magnificent Neuschwanstein Castle, the inspiration for Disney’s famous fairytale castle.

Later, enjoy free time to explore the delightful medieval town of Füssen.

In the evening, celebrate your European adventure with a traditional Bavarian farewell dinner.

Accommodation: Bavarian Alps

• Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (B,D)

Day 17 – Munich

After breakfast, transfer to Munich Airport for your onward flight home.

• Meals: Breakfast (B)