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June

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Europe

Great European Journey

A picturesque view of Lucerne, Switzerland, featuring the historic city with its red-roofed buildings and the turquoise Reuss River running through the center. Charming wooden bridges cross the river, including the iconic Chapel Bridge. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky, creating a stunning backdrop.
About the Trip

Embark on a 12-day European adventure featuring a deluxe Rhine River cruise and scenic mountain rail journeys. Explore storybook towns, terraced vineyards and castles. Experience the Glacier Express train, three nights in Engelberg, Switzerland, a seven-night cruise from Basel to Amsterdam and visits to five UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Highlights

  • Embark on an exclusive journey featuring Switzerland's pristine splendor and the timeless beauty of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers.
  • Explore five UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch, Strasbourg’s Grand Île and Cologne Cathedral.
  • Enjoy access to ports unavailable to larger vessels with included excursions throughout the program.
  • Extend your adventure with an optional stay in Amsterdam.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Depart home city
  • Day 2: Zurich, Switzerland / Engelberg
  • Day 3: Engelberg / Lucerne
  • Day 4: Engelberg / Lauterbrunnen / Grindelwald
  • Day 5: Endelberg / Basel / Embark Viva Enjoy
  • Day 6: Strasbourg, France
  • Day 7: Mannheim, Germany for Heidelberg
  • Day 8: Rudesheim / Cruising the Rhine Gorge
  • Day 9: Cochem
  • Day 10: Cologne
  • Day 11: Cruising / Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Day 12: Disembark Boat / Return to home city
Date
June 10 – 21, 2025
Region
Europe
Hiker
Activity Level
Medium
Price
From $5,094 per person, plus airfare
Tour Operator
Gohagan & Co.
Map
A map of Europe highlighting key cities and travel routes through the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Featured locations include Amsterdam, Cologne, Cochem, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, Basel, Zurich, Lucerne, and Engelberg. Airplane icons indicate major travel hubs, and the map provides a geographic overview of the region, showing borders and neighboring countries.
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