7 Nights - Castles on The Rhine River Cruise


7 Nights - Castles on The Rhine River Cruise

from $2283 pp

Aquafest Hosted Group of LGBT Travelers

Departs from Basel, Switzerland on August 13, 2019 returning August 20, 2019

Amadeus Waterways - Amadeus Silver III

Departs from Basel, Switzerland, visiting Strasbourg, Speyer, Mannheim, Rudesheim, Koblenz, Cochem, Hoorn and Amsterdam

Aquafest Does Not Accept Electronic Transmission of Credit Cards.

Plus, get a FREE Amsterdam Post Cruise Hotel Stay if booked by April 15, 2018-WOW!

Join Aquafest for our 8th annual river cruise in Europe during the PEAK River Cruise Season and US Labor Day Holiday as we sightsee Europe’s finest towns and cities along the fabled Castles Along the Rhine. You will certainly enjoy the festivities that Central Europe, Switzerland, France, Germany, and Holland have to offer.

Aquafest is pleased to offer you one of the most inclusive cruise programs in travel and most popular too. River Cruises sell out nearly a year in advance!

THE ELEGANT 5-STAR AMADEUS SILVER III

The Forward Facing Elegant Panoramic Lounge & The Aft Facing Amadeus Club


The 2016 built Amadeus Silver III impresses not only by its excellent service and first-class interior décor but also features a unique combination of modern elegance, spaciousness, and attractive comforts:



  • 12 spacious Suites with comfortable corner sofa, luxurious bathroom and walk-out exterior balcony-284 square feet

  • 78 Staterooms with mainly drop-down panoramic windows, luxurious bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes-188 square feet

  • 16 River View staterooms are spacious with luxurious bathrooms- 172 square feet

  • Spacious public areas such as the classical “Café Vienna” or the outdoor glass-shielded “River Terrace”.

  • Popular AMADEUS amenities such as Panorama-Bar with lounge, Amadeus Club, Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, Fitness Room, Hair Salon and Massage Room.

Your Cruise Includes:

  • Accommodations based on the allotted group block.
  • Full board including: Early Riser (reduced breakfast buffet in the Panorama-Bar), Buffet Breakfast (includes omelet service), Lunch (Buffet or table service depending upon the itinerary), Light Lunch (served in the Panorama-Bar), Dinner (5 courses, 3 choices for main course), Coffee & tea, iced water with meals, midnight (late night) snack.
  • Music program every day in the bar by a pianist or by the Amadeus music group
  • Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Gala Farewell Dinner
  • Experienced English speaking cruise director
  • Free-flowing red & white regional wines, beer & soft drinks with lunch and dinner onboard.
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • 24-hour coffee station
  • Bottled water in every stateroom
  • Audio headsets for optional shore excursions
  • All port charges and local taxes

What’s Not Included

  • Expenditures of personal nature
  • Shore Excursions-see the special offering and list below!
  • Transfers and other ground arrangements
  • Tips (we recommend USD 10.00 per person, per day)

Optional Shore Excursions-Save 15%

Airfare: check out the best airfares by checking out Kayak.com

Amadeus River Cruises Cancellation Policy


121 days and more prior to departure 10% of total cruise fare per person (full deposit)

120-90 days prior to departure 50% of total cruise fare per person

89-60 days prior to departure 80% of total cruise fare per person

Less than 60 days prior to departure 100% of total cruise fare per person


Cancellations must be made in writing.



Disclaimer: All advertised events are exclusive to guests who book through Aquafest only. Aquafest Cruises are group events and not chartered vessels. All rates are cruise only and per person, based on double occupancy subject to availability at time of booking. Non-discountable fees and taxes, airfare, air taxes and transfers are additional. A $30 processing fee is addition and subject to change without notice. Events based on a minimum of 30 group passengers. Pricing and other information may change without notice. We reserve the right to correct errors. Information and pricing are subject to change without notice. All cancellations are subject to a $50 per booking cancellation fee from Aquafest in addition to any vendor cancellation penalties. Trip Cancellation Insurance is strongly recommended for all reservations. More information will be provided to you at the time of booking confirmation. Please contact us for a more detailed description of restrictions, cancellations, and penalties.


Please ask us about rates for Suites, Mini-Suites, and other cabin categories not shown. If you are a PAST PASSENGER, Senior citizen, Military, or have Special Coupon Offers, please advise your Aquafest agent at the time of booking.



BOOKING PROCESSING FEE: A non-refundable $50.00 Booking Processing Fee and Special Event Fee (where applicable) will be charged to your credit card at the time of final payment. Your credit card statement reference line will display "CruiseCenter" and will not reflect a description of these fees.