Rhine Valley

See the best of Germany's Rhine River Valley on a half-day or full-day trip from Frankfurt. As a time-friendly way to see the Rhine Valley, both trips include a must-do Rhine River cruise and local wine-tasting session amid stunning scenery.

Get the best of both worlds and opt for a fun filled day experiencing the Breede River Valley plus a Big Five Safari in the afternoon instead of just a boring bus ride. Pick up and drop off is directly from your doorstep by a friendly, professional tour guide. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned ride through one of the Cape's most beautiful landscapes (small groups only). Travel up Du Toits Kloof Pass, then wine tasting at Du Toitskloof Wines and/or coffee at the Ou Meul Bakery & Cafe . Spend the afternoon at Aquila game reserve starting with a complimentary glass of bubbly (alcohol free available) plus a lavish buffet lunch. A 2-3 hour guided game drive allows you to experience the real heartbeat of Africa with a chance to see the Big 5 and other reintroduced animals all in one day. Park admission is at your own expense. (R1890pp low season/R2365 mid season/R2580pp peak season) Relax on the return journey via the Huguenot Tunnel with a comfort break at the majestic Du Kloof Lodge.

Welcome aboard the comfortable and exclusive ship La Paloma for a cruise in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site. No other section of the Rhine has such a beautiful line of castles and palaces. On board the La Paloma you can relax and enjoy the view. Start in Koblenz and sail a short distance down the Rhine with a view of the Rhine in front of Koblenz, the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and the famous "Deutsches Eck". At the mouth of the Moselle the ship turns around and heads up the Rhine to Braubach to the Marksburg. The boat trip takes you past the Electoral Palace in Koblenz, the Koblenz Brewery, Lahneck Castle, Stolzenfels Castle and the Königsstuhl in Rhens. In Braubach (Marksburg Castle) the ship turns around and heads back to Koblenz.

**currently my Listing has a technical glitch – showing not bookable : please reach Out direct to Grape Escapes Germany Take a Personal tour through the wine route of the Rhine Valley wine regions of Rheingau & Rheinhessen. Learn about the king of white wines Riesling. We will stop for personal tasting at vineyards from noble 600yr old Grand Estates to hidden gem family Wineries. Sip back and relax as we Cruise along the Romantik Rhine Route as it curves its way down to Ruedesheim. You will have many opportunities to swirl, sniff and slurp German Sparkling wine, Riesling and other top varieties guided by the makers. With all those tastings we will need to stay balanced with a stop to try delicious food specialties Tour Highlights: * Hotel pick up and drop off Frankfurt or Mainz area. * 3 wine tastings and a mix of boutique and historical wineries – tasting a variety of 8+ wines per tasting. Tasting * Local lunch of wine tapas, regional dishes like Schnitzel with wine included.

Visit two of Germany's most charming places on a full-day trip from Frankfurt. With an expert guide to show you around Heidelberg, you'll explore the ruins at Heidelberg Castle and see its medieval Old Town, the Karl Theodor Bridge and Heidelberg University. Your afternoon is spent discovering the UNESCO World Heritage-listed stretch of the Rhine River Valley, where you'll embark on a River Rhine cruise before enjoying a local wine-tasting session and dinner.

More than 40 castles, world class wines and breathtaking landscapes- the UNESCO world heritage site Rhine valley is deemed to be Germany’s most romantic region. At the tour you will get to know the landscape and the culture of the Rhine Valley, visit quaint villages, prestigious wineries, at least one castle and experience several impressive lookouts. Meanwhile I will provide you with profound information about the area, its history, culture and way of life- in a very entertaining way. After exploring some of the main attractions and maybe a light lunch at a cozy place in Rüdesheim, you'll be boarding your river cruise ship and enjoy a fascinating two-hour cruise along the Rhine. After that traditional German coffee & cake at a wonderful café above the vineyards is just waiting for you, before you get ready for a private wine tasting at a gorgeous family-run winery with an excellent reputation. The tour can always be customized according to your interests, wishes and special needs.

Venture to the Heidi-like region of eastern Switzerland on this full day guided coach tour from Zurich. Discover the secrets behind Switzerland's famous cheese and chocolate! Trace the path of raw milk from grazing cows on lush meadows to the production at the Appenzeller show dairy and a boutique chocolate manufacture. Take in fascinating mountain views on an aerial cable car ride to the top of Hoher Kasten and learn about local customs on a guided stroll through the charming village of Appenzell, where old traditions are still alive. Even better, you'll travel in a personalized small group with a maximum of 16 people!

Follow the footsteps of medieval lords and aristocrats on a tour of Eltz Castle, and then enjoy dinner on the banks of the Rhine! This must-do day trip from Frankfurt introduces you to one of Germany’s best-preserved fortresses, showcasing impeccable rooms that have been left unchanged for centuries. Explore the armory room, kitchens and bedrooms while learning about the castle in its 12th-century heyday, and then relax with a dinner at a restaurant on the River Rhine. Numbers are limited to 14 on this small-group tour, ensuring you'll see all the sights with personalized attention from a guide.

Welcome aboard the comfortable and exclusive ship La Paloma for a cruise in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site. No other section of the Rhine has castles and palaces lined up so beautifully. On board La Paloma you can relax and enjoy the view. Start in Koblenz and first sail a short distance down the Rhine with a view of the Rhine in front of Koblenz, the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and the famous “Deutsches Eck”. At the mouth of the Moselle, the ship turns around and sails up the Rhine to Lahnstein/Stolzenfels. The cruise will take you past the Electoral Castle of Koblenz, the Koblenz Brewery, Lahneck Castle and Stolzenfels Castle. Here the ship turns back and heads back to Koblenz.

a friend in heidelberg is the name of my service. Many guests of mine told me that this describes extremely well what I have to offer. The stops mentioned under "Itinerary" are possible destinations of our tour. I am more than happy to compose an individual tour, which is based entirely on your preferences and wishes. I was not only born in the famous historical city of Heidelberg and know the area extremely well, but also lived and worked in the US and hence speak fluent English. If you wish, I can help you with the organization of your trip ahead of time.

Embark on an extraordinary one-day journey from Zürich as you board the iconic Glacier Express panoramic train, traveling from Chur to Brig. With a private tour guide by your side, immerse yourself in the breathtaking Alpine scenery while relishing a gourmet lunch on board. This exclusive experience seamlessly combines luxury train travel, culinary indulgence, and the personalized touch of a knowledgeable guide, ensuring an unforgettable adventure through Switzerland's majestic landscapes

Embark on an extraordinary one-day journey from Bern as you board the iconic Glacier Express panoramic train, traveling from Chur to Brig. With a private tour guide by your side, immerse yourself in the breathtaking Alpine scenery while relishing a gourmet lunch on board. This exclusive experience seamlessly combines luxury train travel, culinary indulgence, and the personalized touch of a knowledgeable guide, ensuring an unforgettable adventure through Switzerland's majestic landscapes

Embark on an extraordinary one-day journey from Lucerne as you board the iconic Glacier Express panoramic train, traveling from Chur to Brig. With a private tour guide by your side, immerse yourself in the breathtaking Alpine scenery while relishing a gourmet lunch on board. This exclusive experience seamlessly combines luxury train travel, culinary indulgence, and the personalized touch of a knowledgeable guide, ensuring an unforgettable adventure through Switzerland's majestic landscapes

Ride on the oldest German cog railway and visit the amazing Drachenburg Castle on a day trip from Cologne with a Private Guide and transport. Optional: walking tour of the medieval Old Town of Linz am Rhein with picturesque half-timbered houses. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 4-hour: Drachenburg Castle Visit Drachenburg Castle via Drachenfelsbahn railway. This tour includes private car transfers from Cologne. 6-hour: Drachenburg Castle & Linz Visit Drachenburg Castle via Drachenfelsbahn railway and explore the historic Old Town of Linz am Rhein. This tour includes private car transfers from Cologne If you are looking for an epic half-day trip near Cologne, Drachenburg Castle may be your choice. It is a stunning castle built on the Drachenfels mountain with breathtaking views of the Rhein valley. Be picked-up at your accommodation in Cologne by the private car and take a 40-minutes comfortable drive south to the charming Konigswinter.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and historical significance, is a treasure trove of medieval castles, charming towns, and stunning natural beauty. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this picturesque region, starting from Koblenz, one of Germany’s oldest cities, and taking you on a journey through history along the legendary Rhine River. As we venture upstream, you’ll discover majestic castles like Stolzenfels Castle (13th century) and Marksburg Castle (10th century), wander through ancient towns such as Bacharach and Rudesheim, and learn about the fascinating stories behind the "Hostile Brothers" Castles (Mouse and Cat), Oberwesel, and Boppard. With scenic ferry crossings and stunning views of the Rhine Valley, this tour unveils a captivating blend of culture, architecture, and nature, making it a perfect exploration of the region's rich history.

currently my listing is having a technical glitch: please reach out directly @ Grape Escapes Germany website Thirsty but short on time. Take a half day tour through the Rhine Valley wine regions of the Rheingau & Rheinhessen. Learn about the king of white wines Riesling and German Pinot Noir. Enjoy the scenery and Stundung vineyard views as we stop at historical & Boutique Riesling estates. We will travel through small romantic villages along the Rhine River as it curves its way down to Rudesheim and visit a winery for an in-depth tasting learning about wines from the region Tour Highlights: * Hotel pick up and drop off Mainz or Wiesbaden area. (Frankfurt on request. Subject to a potential fege) * During summer its even possible to start later slurping wines into the sunset * tasting a variety of 20+ special wines from boutique and organic wineries * wine tasting at a historical winery – or winery of your interest * picnic of wine tapas with views of the Rhein valley * Water

Discover Rüdesheim and the must see attractions at the Rhine-valley with your local Driver. The 65km-stretch of the Middle Rhine Valley, with its castles, historic towns and vineyards, graphically illustrates the long history of human involvement with a dramatic and varied natural landscape. It is intimately associated with history and legend and for centuries has exercised a powerful influence on writers, artists and composers. Especially if you have a certain amount of time. There is no better way to explore the area. Just get in the sedan at the airport and enjoy. Your Driver will help you to save time and money. Leave your luggage in the car without needing to carry. After your Rhine Valley trip your Driver is going to bring you back to the airport.No extra costs ! This is a round trip with Sightseeing program !

Only 20 minutes’ drive from the city Centre in Cape Town, Durbanville Wine Valley can be found with its scenic vineyards, award-winning wines, and hospitable atmosphere. The wine region consists of 12 award-winning wine estates, but we will visit 4 of the top wine estates in the Durbanville Wine Valley. Set in the Durbanville wine valley upon the Tygerberg Hills we will visit 4 of these hidden gems for tasting and an optional lunch. We visit De Grendel wine estate, Durbanville Hills wine estate, Diemersdal Wine estate, and Meerendal wine estate. We also recommend either a sit-down lunch or a picnic lunch overlooking the grand splendor of the Durbanville Wine Region.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Frankfurt as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Germany. Journey along the romantic Rhine from Frankfurt and take in the UNESCO-listed wonders of the Rhine Valley. Set sail along the Rhine River on a traditional steamer and cruise past sweeping vineyards, medieval towns and mountaintop castles. We ll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time

Embark on an extraordinary one-day journey from Basel as you board the iconic Glacier Express panoramic train, traveling from Chur to Brig. With a private tour guide by your side, immerse yourself in the breathtaking Alpine scenery while relishing a gourmet lunch on board. This exclusive experience seamlessly combines luxury train travel, culinary indulgence, and the personalized touch of a knowledgeable guide, ensuring an unforgettable adventure through Switzerland's majestic landscapes