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| Cruising and stopping along the Rhine offers an abundance of activities to engage in and sights to see. From indoor activities, such as visiting museums, churches, and castles, to outdoor activities, such as walking tours, wine tasting at vineyards, and amazing cafés, there is something for everyone. An AmaWaterways all-inclusive cruise is your ticket to a diverse and cultural experience. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Places To See & Things To Do Along The Rhine


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The Rhine
  • The Rhine is one of the largest rivers in Western
    Europe and is bordered by Germany, Switzerland,
    Austria, France, and the Netherlands. The area is
    an ideal tourist location since there are many
    great cities, medieval castles, vineyards, and
    historical places located on its banks to visit.
    The following explores places to visit while
    cruising along the Rhine.  

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Cologne
  • Germanys oldest city is easily accessible due to
    its location on the banks of the Rhine. While in
    Cologne, youll find many places to explore.
    Cologne Cathedral is the number one must-see. If
    you enjoy museums, you can stop to visit the
    Ludwig Museum, the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, and
    the Kolumba Museum. There are also the Romanic
    churches, guided tours, and boat trips to take
    in. After sightseeing, you can eat at one of many
    delectable restaurants.

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Koblenz
  • Koblenz is known as Germanys most beautiful
    corner and is located at the intersection of the
    Rhine and Moselle rivers. In Koblenz, visit the
    Basilica of St. Castor or one of the citys many
    museums, including the Rhine Museum. The city is
    very open to tourism, and as you stroll through
    shops and promenades, youll feel very welcome.

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Rüdesheim
  • Rüdesheim is one of the best locations along the
    river. Since its a winemaking town, you can
    enjoy visiting one of many vineyards or winery
    taverns for wine tastings, or walk the
    Doppelgasse, which is a popular avenue lined with
    wine bars. If you are an outdoors enthusiast, you
    can enjoy biking or swimming in one of the
    outdoor heated baths. After a long day of
    sightseeing, visit a local restaurant, café, or
    pub. 

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Mannheim
  • As one of the best-planned cities in the country,
    Mannheim is a great place to stop during a cruise
    and is very easy to navigate. There are many
    popular attractions, including the largest German
    baroque palace and a water tower famous for its
    structural beauty. You can also visit the
    Electoral Palace, the Palace Chapel, the Jesuit
    Church, and a number of museums and theaters.
    After a long day of touring the city, you can
    stop at a delicious restaurant or a lively club.

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Braubach
  • Braubach offers Marksburg Castle, which has stood
    the test of time against war and weather. It
    dates back to the twelfth century and has been
    owned by six noble families. This distinguished
    castle sits high on a cliff and is difficult to
    get to, but it is more than worth the trip. While
    in Braubach, the wine lover in you may want to
    visit some of the vineyard guesthouses or the
    wine taverns.

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Mainz
  • Ripe with culture and history, Mainz is where the
    rivers Rhine and Main separate. If you enjoy the
    outdoors, you can take a walking tour that leads
    to historical monuments and other tourist
    locations. You can also visit a variety of famous
    museums like the Mainz State Museum, the Museum
    of Natural History, or the Museum of Ancient Sea
    Travel.

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Bonn
  • Bonn is the former capital of Western Germany.
    Here, you will see many monuments as well as
    music events on the streets. You wont have to go
    too far to find a source of entertainment
    theaters and art museums are mainstays of life in
    Bonn. As with all of the stops along the Rhine,
    you can find a café or restaurant to enjoy
    traditional German fare.

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Contact Us
  • Founded in 2002, AmaWaterways operates the finest
    fleet and provides all-inclusive river cruise
    vacations on the waterways of Europe, Vietnam,
    Cambodia, Myanmar Africa. The founders
    priority is to create a river cruise vacation
    experience that will exceed expectations. With
    more than 20 different itineraries to choose
    from, the river cruise vacation of a lifetime is
    possible with AmaWaterways.
  • Website www.AmaWaterways.com
  • Phone 1-800-626-0126
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