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Upon arrival, transfer to the port and embark the 5★ MS George Eliot for your seven night all-inclusive voyage along the Rhine and Moselle river

Cruise along the Rhine and the Moselle this morning before an afternoon in Cochem
★ INCLUDED EXCURSION: Cochem guided tour
After a delicious lunch onboard, we glide into our moorings at Cochem, where we'll have an afternoon guided tour. This is the traditional centre of the Moselle wine trade, so dominating the scene is a multi-turreted castle crowning a vineyard covered hillside, but Cochem’s real charm is its jumble of narrow streets lined with pastel-coloured buildings and peppered with quirky shops and wine cellars.

Enjoy the scenery along the Moselle as you continue upstream. After lunch, take the short drive to Trierfor a guided tour
NCLUDED EXCURSION: Tour of Trier
After lunch on board, we stop to disembark and climb onboard the coaches for the drive to Trier, where we'll enjoy a guided tour. This is Germany’s oldest city, and ergo one of its most fascinating. Your local guide will take you on a tour around the city to explain its intriguing history

This morning, join your local guide for a tour of Bernkastel, then relax on board as you commence yourcruise back downstream
★ INCLUDED EXCURSION: Guided tour of Bernkastel
Bernkastel is often a favourite destination amongst our guests, as its cobbled streets and half-timbered houses create a quaint, romantic atmosphere. Learn about the history of this interesting town as you visit the market square, the winding streets, and the Pointed House, a jewel of the rustic middle-class building tradition from the Middle Ages and a classic example of a Moselle vintner’s dwelling. You might spot the famous Graacher Tor too, built in 1300, the last remaining gate and now home to a museum of local histor

Discover Koblenz on a morning guided tour this morning, before sailing on the Rhine to visit Boppard
★ INCLUDED EXCURSION: Guided tour of Koblenz
Early this morning, we reach Koblenz, which sits at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.
Explore with a knowledgeable local guide, who will show you its principal monuments and intriguing centre, taking in historic squares, highlighting painstakingly restored house frontages and revealing hidden aspects of the city that only locals know.
★ INCLUDED EXCURSION: Visit to Boppard
We'll return to our ship for lunch, during which we'll sail to Boppard, also known as the ‘Pearl of the Rhine’. Explore this famously picturesque town located on a long, looping bend of the river. The black and white spires of the Church of Saint Severus can be seen from a distance, but as we draw closer its bustling quayside comes into view.

Boppard, formerly also spelled Boppart, is a town and municipality in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, lying in the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is also a state-recognized tourism resort and is a winegrowing centre.

A day aboard MS George Eliot unfolds at a wonderfully gentle pace. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as the ship glides towards the next destination. After stepping ashore for a guided tour or a stroll of your own, you’ll return to a ship that feels calm, welcoming and refreshingly unhurried. Afternoons offer time to relax, perhaps with a drink on the Sun Deck, a refreshing dip in the splash pool or a peaceful moment in the Panorama Lounge as the scenery drifts by. Later, as evening approaches, guests gather for drinks and conversation before enjoying a beautifully prepared dinner. As the evening unfolds, the resident pianist fills the lounge with soothing melodies, adding a touch of sophistication without ever overwhelming the room. Guests often pause to listen between conversations, enjoying the music as the scenery drifts past the windows. Each day blends exploration, comfort and quiet enjoyment, capturing the true charm of river cruising.

The romantic Rhine River flows down from the Swiss Alps and meanders through central and Western Europe until it reaches the North Sea.

Enjoy a leisurely final cruising morning on your way to Cologne, where a local guide will show you thiscaptivating city
★ INCLUDED EXCURSION: Guided tour of Cologne
After lunch onboard, we join a local guide for an informative tour of the old town, with time to explore its tree-lined squares and perhaps visit one of its traditional bars, many of which still brew their own beer.
★ INCLUDED EXCURSION: Lindt Chocolate Tasting at Cologne's Chocolate Museum
After our final dinner tonight, it's time to indulge in some chocolate! We'll have a presentation and Q&A session from Cologne's Lindt Chocolate Museum, topped off with the chance to sample its world-famous produce.

After breakfast, disembark the ship

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Launched in 2019, MS George Eliot offers a beautifully calm and contemporary way to explore Europe’s great rivers. Designed for just 132 guests, she combines an intimate atmosphere with elegant surroundings, creating a setting that feels both welcoming and effortlessly stylish. Her panoramic lounges, thoughtfully appointed suites, and attentive crew ensure that every moment on board feels unhurried and comfortable. Whether you’re admiring vineyard-clad hillsides from the Sun Deck, discovering the charms of a new town, or savouring regionally inspired cuisine, MS George Eliot turns every journey into a gentle, enriching escape along Europe’s most captivating waterways.
What’s onboard: 132 guests, 70 guest suites, one entertainment venue, two complimentary restaurants, one bar and lounge, two relaxation and fitness venues, and three essential venues.
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