7 Nights Reflections of the Rhine and Main 2026

State-of-the-art River Ship

Representing a revolution in ship design, the Travelmarvel Polaris, Capella and Vega are filled with state-of-the-art facilities and fine furnishings, making your journey that much more special.

Dedicated Staff

Travelmarvel's Cruise and Tour directors are known as the very best in Europe. Always available to provide personalised information and suggestions, they ensure you enjoy a holiday experience you simply could not have on your own.

Onboard Entertainment

With a range of acts to suit different tastes, live entertainment on your ship guarantees there is never a dull moment. Local acts will elevate your evenings so you can relax with a drink and enjoy some live music. You can also expect a range of activities such as trivia and lectures.

Stylish Social Spaces

Multiple social areas provide a suitable retreat between touring. Soak up some sun on the Sun Deck, enjoy a dip in the whirlpool, or grab a drink at the Sky Deck Bar. The True North Lounge provides another perfect retreat.

Staying Active On Board

An onboard fitness room, whirlpool and walking track are available for those wanting to keep up their fitness. Bicycles are also available on board and are free to use for onshore excursions.

On deck itinerary

Munich/Nuremberg 

Fly from Ireland and arrive in Munich, where you will be met and transferred to your river ship in Nuremberg. This German city is the site of Hitler’s infamous rallies during World War II.  

Bamberg

  Bamberg, one of the few German cities spared destruction during World War II, beckons your attention today. You’ll gain great insight during a locally guided tour of the historic city.  Gaze upon sights such as the Old Town Hall and the Bamberg Cathedral, followed by some fre e time to ex plore.

Würzburg

Surrounded by lush hills and vineyards, Würzburg is home to the stunning baroque Würzburg Residence. Explore the palace and its Court Garden before perhaps opting for a visit to medieval Rothenburg, a fairytale town nestled along the Romantic Road.

Miltenberg

Discover  Miltenberg  today, exploring this well-preserved town’s half-timbered buildings dating from the 15th to 18th centuries. Return to your ship and enjoy time at leisure. As the sun sets, watch the lights of medieval towns slip past as you cruise through the night.

Insider Experience – Culinary Tour in Miltenberg

Gain a glimpse into local life in Miltenberg as you embark on a culinary walking tour. Sample regional specialties at a local butcher and baker before finishing with a tasting at a local distillery.

Rüdeshe im & Rhine Gorge

In  Rüdesheim, the Winzerexpress mini road train will take you to Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum. Later, back on board, enjoy spectacular scenery as you sail along the Rhine Gorge.

Cologne & Brühl

Learn how the twin spires of Cologne’s famous cathedral, the  Kölner  Dom, took over six centuries to complete as you cruise into this picturesque city. Disembark and take the short drive to  Brühl for your Insider Experience. 

Insider Experience – Augustusburg Palace in Germany

Explore the former residence of Archbishop-Elector Clemens August, the World Heritage-listed Augustusburg Palace in Brühl. Listen to enthralling stories, and enjoy a walk through the stunning landscaped parks and gardens between the castle and the Falkenlust hunting lodge. The palace and the lodge are some of the finest examples of Rococo architecture from 18th-century Germany.

Amsterdam

Amsterdam’s network of canals is a sight to behold. Dock in the city’s heart and board a glass-top boat to discover its views. Back on land, enjoy free time before a Captain’s Farewell Dinner on board.