Cruise itinerary
10-Night Rhine Cruise from London-Greenwich
10 nights · Rhine · 10 ports of call
10-night Rhine cruise aboard Emerald Luna, departing London-Greenwich and calling at Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Koblenz, Mannheim and Germersheim and 3 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Emerald Luna
- Cruise line
- Emerald Cruises
- Duration
- 10 nights
- Region
- Rhine · Europe
- Departs
- London-Greenwich
- Returns
- Basel
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
London-Greenwich
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Amsterdam
The Dutch capital, laced with concentric canals and gabled merchant houses from its 17th-century golden age. Most river sailings depart from here, leaving time for the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House or a stroll through the Jordaan before lines cast off.
- Rijksmuseum
- Anne Frank House
- Jordaan canals
- Day5At sea
- Day6
Cologne
A Rhineland city dominated by its twin-spired Gothic cathedral, the tallest in Germany when built. River cruises call beside the old town, where the cathedral, riverside promenade and 12 Romanesque churches sit within easy walking distance.
- Cologne Cathedral
- Old town
- Rhine promenade
- Day7
Koblenz
A German city at the meeting of the Rhine and Moselle rivers, the point known as the Deutsches Eck or 'German Corner'. A cable car climbs from the headland to the Ehrenbreitstein fortress, and the town marks the northern end of the Rhine Gorge.
- Deutsches Eck
- Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
- Rhine cable car
- Day8
Germersheim
- Day9
Kehl
A German town on the right bank of the Rhine, directly across the river from Strasbourg in France. A bridge and garden link the two banks, and the riverside park makes it a crossing point for cruises between Germany and Alsace.
- Two Banks Garden
- Rhine bridge
- Strasbourg nearby
- Day10
Breisach
A small town on the Rhine at the edge of Germany's Kaiserstuhl wine country, just across the river from France's Alsace. It is crowned by the St. Stephan minster on its hilltop and serves as the river gateway to Freiburg and the southern Black Forest.
- St. Stephan minster
- Kaiserstuhl vineyards
- Black Forest gateway
- Day11
Basel
A Swiss city on the Rhine where Switzerland, France and Germany meet, and a common starting point for Rhine cruises. Its old town climbs from the river to a red sandstone cathedral and a medieval market square ringed by guild houses.
- Basel Münster
- Old town
- Rhine starting point
Upcoming departures
- 26 May 2027
- 13 Oct 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
10-Night Rhine Cruise from London-Greenwich FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 10-night Rhine cruise calls at London-Greenwich, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Koblenz, Mannheim, Germersheim, Kehl, Breisach and Basel.
How many days are spent at sea?
3 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from London-Greenwich and ends in Basel.
How long is this cruise?
10 nights aboard Emerald Luna.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 26 May 2027 and 13 Oct 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.