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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Experience an unforgettable private tour that blends the utmost comfort with thrilling adventures, all with your dedicated private driver for the day, an experienced long-distance driver. Our exclusive journey promises enriching exploration and cherished memories, making it a transformative travel experience. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Frankfurt to 2 sightseeing stops in Rüdesheim, Bacharach and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish additional space, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

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

*currently my Listing has a technical glitch – showing not bookable : please reach Out direct to Grape Escapes Germany website Sip back and relax and take a more personal experience to the beautiful UNESCO Rhein valley and its surrounding wine regions. Visit a less touristy medieval Castle to experience Rhein romantic royalty from the 1800’s. We will also visit charming old wine villages where we will find an opportunity for a quaint lunch stop and we will visit 2 historic wineries where you can learn about local mostly dry Riesling and Pinot varieties. During Dec there are also Christmas markets to stroll through for a real Glühwein Let me know if you have any special requests and I will customise the tour and while making new wine friends while traveling can be fun… I try to keep groups small and personal. I will provide some baked snacks and refreshments. The tour can also be made private on request. A seasonal fee may be requested.

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

The Ehrenbreitstein Fortress is located on the eastern bank of the Rhine at Koblenz. It is the northernmost point of the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Upper Middle Rhine Valley”. Situated 118 high above the Rhine it is accessible by cab cars from the town.

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.

This is a great tour which takes travelers to experience a game drive in this Nature Reserve. Travelers drive from Cape Town to this place through amazing valleys and attractive landscape with dramatic mountains. This tour also drives through different wine regions from Stellenbosch Paarl, Worcester and the Hex Valley. Finally travelers are brought up close to the free roaming Big 5 that is the Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, the Rhino and much more.

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

Graced with a stunning location on the confluence of the Rhine River and Moselle River, the historic city of Koblenz makes for a wonderful day trip from Frankfurt. Highlights on this small-group tour include a guided visit to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Europe’s second-largest preserved fortress, and a cable car ride over the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge. Enjoy free time to explore Koblenz at your leisure, and top off your experience with a typical German dinner on the banks of the Rhine. Numbers are limited to 7 on this small-group tour, ensuring you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide.