Things to do in Rhine River
Sailed since prehistorical times, the river Rhine is both a dividing natural border, and also a commercial link between different areas of Europe: the Alps, the Middle-European hills and the lowlands on the Atlantic. Throughout the millennia different cultures and cities have grown on its sides, making today its shores one of the most populous urban areas of the world, centers of culture and finance.
The Rhine may be sailed up or downstream to discover its beauties: the sharp alpine peaks in his higher section, great for excursions, and the Rhine Falls, Europe's greatest waterfalls. It's middle section, with wild nature along it's numerous bends, and the Ruhrgebiet, with many major German cities famous for their cathedrals, architecture and the UNESCO world heritage sites. The lower section in Holland, renown for windmills and tulips. The delta, visited for its natural beauty and the "polders", the lands reclaimed from the sea.
Our recommendations in Rhine River
2-hour afternoon cruise in Cologne at Christmastime
Join a 2-hour afternoon cruise in Cologne to escape the hustle and bustle of the city at Christmastime and get into an authentic festive mood with live music.
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Rhine sightseeing cruise with live German guide
Book a Rhine sightseeing cruise from Königswinter to Remagen with live German commentary, panoramic views of the Siebengebirge.
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Bonn skyline cruise on the Rhine
Book a 90-minute Rhine cruise through Bonn and Bad Godesberg with views of historic landmarks, green riverbanks, and the Siebengebirge mountains.
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Cruise from Bonn Harbour to Königswinter with German live guide
Book a scenic boat trip from Bonn Harbour to Königswinter with live German commentary and views of the Siebengebirge and Drachenburg Castle.
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2-hour afternoon cruise in Cologne at Christmastime
Join a 2-hour afternoon cruise in Cologne to escape the hustle and bustle of the city at Christmastime and get into an authentic festive mood with live music.
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Rhine sightseeing cruise with live German guide
Book a Rhine sightseeing cruise from Königswinter to Remagen with live German commentary, panoramic views of the Siebengebirge.
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Bonn skyline cruise on the Rhine
Book a 90-minute Rhine cruise through Bonn and Bad Godesberg with views of historic landmarks, green riverbanks, and the Siebengebirge mountains.
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Cruise from Bonn Harbour to Königswinter with German live guide
Book a scenic boat trip from Bonn Harbour to Königswinter with live German commentary and views of the Siebengebirge and Drachenburg Castle.
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Christmas Rhine cruise with festive music
Book a festive Christmas cruise on the Rhine from Bonn with winter river views, Christmas music, and seasonal food and drinks on board.
Winter Cruise with mulled wine and Christmas music
Book a romantic Christmas cruise on the Rhine in Bonn with festive decorations, gentle holiday music, winter landscapes, and a warm pot of mulled wine.
Düsseldorf advent afternoon cruise
Cruise on the Rhine with festive music and delicacies. See Düsseldorf's illuminated Old Town and the eyes of the children with St. Nicholas.
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24-hour Hop On Hop Off Düsseldorf bus tour
Visit the most important sights of Düsseldorf with the hop-on-hop-off bus and stop along the way as many times as you like. Book your tickets in advance.
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Tour of the instagrammable places of Cologne with a local
Enjoy this experience with a private local, discover everyday local life and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from.
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Cologne 60-minute walk with a local
Enjoy a Cologne tour with a local, discover everyday local life and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from.
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Rickshaw City tour through Cologne
Explore Cologne via Rikshaw. Lean back and relax while your guide shows you the city's highlights and explains the city's history.
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KölnCard with public transport for 24h or 48h
Explore Cologne with the KölnCard! The ticket includes free public transport and up to 50% off at many museums, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
How to get there
Rhine River
Düsseldorf
Germany
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“It was a hop on, hop off bus tour. What more is there to say.”
“Was on time nice atmosphere kind staff 10/10”
“We love everything about hop on hop off buses everywhere in the world. Fantastic concept that is a massive success and rightly so.”
