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Berlin to Amsterdam 12-Day River Cruise

  • 12days
  • Germany

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From Berlin to Amsterdam (port-to-port cruise)

From Berlin to Amsterdam, explore the northern canals by cruising the Elbe and the Havel. You will discover the history of Berlin, before exploring Potsdam, Magdeburg or Bremen, cities that will make you appreciate the eclectic heritage of Germany. You will have the option to visit the Meyer Werft shipyard before diving into the heart of charming Dutch cities. Your cruise will end in Amsterdam, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage canals.

Highlights:

  • An enticing mixture of nature and culture
  • Travel along the Magdeburg Water Bridge, the world's longest accessible aqueduct
  • The Charlottenburg Palace
  • Berlin, iconic capital
  • Potsdam, and the gardens of the Sanssouci Palace
  • Magdeburg, Hanseatic town

Your Ship:

Completely refitted in 2019, your cruiser is an intimate-sized standard ship, measuring 82 m long and 9,50 m wide. It can accommodate 90 passengers, in 45 comfortable and spacious cabins spread over two decks, offering amenities and providing guests with all the comforts they need during their stay. Located on the upper deck, the restaurant offers a delicate cuisine in a refined setting, where large bay windows allow guests to fully enjoy the panorama. The lounge bar with a dance floor is located on the same deck, while on the sun deck, an ideal place to relax and admire the landscapes, passengers can enjoy comfortable sun loungers, as well as a large shaded area. All cabins are provided with, TV, Telephone (for internal calls only), Bathroom with shower and toilet, Towels, Safe, Independent air-conditioning, Electricity 220V and Wi-Fi. On 26/7/2026, a different ship will take the cruise. 

Included in the Cruise:

  • All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
  • Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Headsets are included for excursions
  • Official welcome from the captain and crew
  • Onboard activities
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • All port fees included

Not included:

  • Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
  • Cancellation and baggage insurance
  • Optional excursions (book and pay for on board)
  • Transfers
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not mentioned in 'included'

Notes:

  • Please note the ship does not offer a laundry service
  • Please enquire for cabin upgrades
  • Please see itinerary for daily details
  • Shore excurions are available to book on board

Arrival/ Departure:

  • You are welcome to board the ship from 6:00pm day 1
  • Disembarkation on day 12 at 9:00am

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  • Day 1

    BERLIN

    Passengers are welcome to board the ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabin, enjoy a welcome cocktail with the crew before dinner. We'll remain in port overnight.

  • Day 2

    BERLIN

    Join us for an optional tour of the city of Berlin which was long divided, illustrating the division of the world into two blocks. We'll return to the ship for lunch. Enjoy a free afternoon in Berlin. Dinner will be served on board.

  • Day 3

    BERLIN - POTSDAM - BRANDENBURG

    We'll leave for the optional excursion to Charlottenburg Castle. Our ship will then depart for Potsdam, which we will reach at the beginning of the afternoon. When we arrive, we'll set off on an optional excursion to Potsdam and the gardens of Sanssouci Palace. We'll return back on board at the end of the afternoon and continue to cruise in the direction of Brandenburg.

  • Day 4

    BRANDENBURG - BURG - MAGDEBURG

    The ship will begin to cruise early in the morning for Burg. Join us for an optional tour of Magdeburg, situated midway on the Elbe River and the historic Roman Roads. Its cathedral is one of the most important of Gothic-style edifices in Europe. During this time, the boat will sail to Magdeburg, where we will board it at the end of the afternoon. Enjoy some free time this evening to explore the city on your own.

  • Day 5

    MAGDEBURG - CALVOERDE - WOLFSBURG - ANDERTEN

    We'll begin to cruise early this morning for Calvoerde. Join us for an optional visit to the Autostadt, a combination automotive theme park and museum with separate buildings for each VW brand. During this time, the boat will sail to Wolfsburg, where we will board it at the end of the afternoon. The ship will leave for Anderten.

  • Day 6

    ANDERTEN - MINDEN - NIENBURG

    Our ship will depart early for Hanover, arriving at the beginning of the morning. We'll then set off on an optional excursion to Hanover. The capital of Lower Saxony, Hanover is one of the main economic centers in Germany. During this time, the boat will continue its course for Minden. We'll board it again and continue to cruise to Nienburg. Our ship will cruise through the rest of the day.

  • Day 7

    NIENBURG - HOYA - BREMEN

    Optional transfer for the free tour of the "Red Town” which has a magnificent town hall from the Weser Renaissance. During this time, the ship will continue its course for Hoya, where we will board it once again. We'll spend the afternoon cruising to Bremen.

  • Day 8

    BREMEN - OLDENBURG - DOERPEN

    Join us for an optional tour of Bremen (walking tour), the oldest maritime city in Germany and the second largest trading port in Germany after Hamburg. We'll then return on board and depart for Oldenburg. Enjoy a stroll in the city before we board our ship again and begin to cruise towards Dörpen which we will reach during the night.

  • Day 9

    DOERPEN - PAPENBURG - GRONINGEN

    We'll begin to cruise early in the morning for Papenburg. Join us for an optional tour of the Meyer Werft shipyard. We'll return on board and leave for Groningen.

  • Day 10

    GRONINGEN - AMSTERDAM or surroundings

    We'll begin to cruise early in the morning, spending the day cruising to Amsterdam. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening.

  • Day 11

    AMSTERDAM or surroundings

    In the morning, join us for an optional tour of the city of Amsterdam. In the afternoon, we'll leave for an optional excursion to Volendam and the Zaanse Schans. Free evening in Amsterdam.

  • Day 12

    AMSTERDAM or surroundings

    Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9 a.m. End of our services.

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Tours marked with are special prices.

Start End Max. No. Guests Accommodation Price p.p.
Jul 06 2026 Jul 17 2026 90 Single rooms 3,245€
Double rooms 2,245€
Jul 26 2026 Aug 06 2026 90 Single rooms 3,245€
Double rooms 2,245€
Sep 15 2026 Sep 26 2026 90 Single rooms 3,299€
Double rooms 2,299€

Car rental in Germany

If you would like to drive yourself before or after your tour, ask us for a quote on any brand new Renault, Peugeot or Citroen vehicle for driving in Europe.

Pick up your vehicle from most capital cities in Europe and return it to your drop off destination. Top insurance cover. Email [email protected] for a competitive quote

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