The Rhine & Swiss Alps - Northbound

From $5,940 per person

10 days

3 countries

Ships: ms Treasures, ms Grace

Tauck

10 days · 9 nights · Ships: ms Treasures, ms Grace +1 · 3 countries

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Follow the romantic Rhine River on its winding journey through Central Europe, taking in the sights, history and culture of Germany, Switzerland, The Netherlands and France, as your riverboat glides along the river. Experience medieval winetowns, cathedrals, castles, museums, and river landscapes of the kind that inspired JMW Turner and Richard Wagner. Enjoy a two-night stay at a luxury hotel in Bern, with a choice of a city tour or a trip up to the Jungfraujoch in the Alps, and an idyll in Lucerne; sail from Basel with visits to Colmar, Baden-Baden, Rudesheim and Cologne... a Tauck Exclusive evening of dinner and music at Schloss Ehreshoven... a visit to the windmills of Kinderdijk, and choice of canal boat tour of charming Utrecht or visit to Kasteel de Haar.

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ms Grace
Tauck

River cruise · Europe · Tauck

ms Grace

  • 130

    Guests

  • 2016

    Launched

Step aboard the elegant ms Grace, a riverboat designed for comfort, style, and memorable moments. With only 130 guests onboard, this spacious 443-foot vessel redefines river cruising by providing more space per guest and an intimate atmosphere. Its innovative deck design ensures every journey feels exclusive. The ship features 67 thoughtfully arranged cabins, including 22 luxurious Tauck Suites, offering 300 square feet of indulgent comfort—the most suites of their kind on Europe’s rivers.

For those staying on the lower deck, eight unique loft cabins extend across two levels. These cabins fill with natural light and have windows that open, letting you enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views. Whether you're savoring a drink on the top deck or relaxing in your private suite, ms Grace delivers an unforgettable cruising experience filled with quiet luxury and thoughtful details tailored for refined exploration.

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