Rhine Highlights, All-Inclusive 8 Days From $3,260 Per Person, Only Five Cabins
On October 22, 2018, I’ll be in Amsterdam to host an 8-day cruise on Scenic Jewel. Want to join me? I’ve reserved five cabins for 10 people, with me as your host, showing you some of the secrets of the Rhine.
This is a popular itinerary on an all-inclusive, ultra-luxury Scenic ship. Prices for this 8-day, all-inclusive Rhine cruise begin at just US$3,260 per person, and with all that Scenic offers, that’s quite a value for an 8-day cruise.
Want to join me? To secure one of the five cabins available, you’ll need to make a non-refundable $750 per person deposit by February 28, 2018.
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Scenic strives to be the most inclusive of all river cruise companies. So naturally gratuities and 24/7 bar is included, but also laundry service and nearly everything else you can think of. The ships are beautiful with gorgeous staterooms. There are also multiple dining venues. Though it relates to Bordeaux, you may find some value in my article In Bordeaux, The Exceptional All-Inclusiveness Of Scenic River Cruises
Pricing For Rhine Highlights, All-Inclusive 8 Days
Rhine Highlights | Scenic Jewel
8 day Rhine cruise hosted by Ralph Grizzle. Port charges totaling $350 per person are included in the fare. Single supplement, 100 percent. Example: Standard cabin on Jewel Deck priced at $4,010 per person would be $8,020 for a solo traveler.Standard Suites are located on the Jewel Deck with large picture windows to ensure a great view. They have a spacious design and clever layout alongside all the usual luxurious amenities and furnishings. 160 square feet.
Located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks they feature a full-length outdoor balcony with the exclusive Sun Lounge system and are larger than the standard river cruise cabins on Europe’s rivers. 205 square feet
Room Type | Deck | Group Fare starts from ... | |
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Standard (D) | Jewel | US$3,260 per person | |
Balcony Suite (C) | Sapphire | US$4,045 per person | |
Balcony Suite (A) | Diamond | US$4,250 per person |
How To Pay
I will invoice you upon your commitment. Credit card charges will incur a convenience fee of 4 percent, or you can opt for an easy-to-execute bank transfer at no additional charge.
What To Expect On Board On Scenic Jewel
- World-class dining at a choice of 6 dining venues including Table la Rive & River Cafe
- Luxury suites with a queen size Scenic Slumber Bed, complimentary menu, mini bar, L’Occitane amenities & Mac mini infotainment system*
- Personal butler for all guests
- An almost 2:1 guest-to-staff ratio
- Unlimited beverages and in-suite mini bar
- Sun deck with vitality pool
- Scenic Sun Lounges allow you to sit back and soak in the scenery on your own all-weather private outdoor balcony
- 24 hour room service
- Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet
- All tips and gratuities, including for tour guides ashore
- Fitness & Wellness area, providing hair, massage and beauty treatments
What To Expect On Shore
Scenic Freechoice – a program of activities created to give you the freedom to engage in the things that truly interest you. You’ll get to choose from a range of diverse activities at your preferred pace, from leisurely to more active. With Scenic Freechoice, it’s entirely up to you.
Scenic Enrich – you can look forward to genuinely handcrafted moments of wonder, curated to bring out the truly wondrous aspects of history, culture and location. Immerse yourself in the hospitality and traditions of some of the world’s most unique cultures. Whatever Enrich experience awaits, you’ll cherish it for years to come.
Scenic Tailormade – exclusive to our European river cruises, our Scenic Tailormade device guides you through your own personal excursion on shore, and offers absorbing commentary on major points of interest while you’re on board. With your Tailormade device, you’ll be able to wander on or off the beaten path without any danger of getting lost. And best of all, you’ll miss none of the attractions along the way.
Scenic Sundowners – bespoke cocktail events for Scenic guests to celebrate the day’s adventures. What could be better than ending an incredible day, sharing your experiences with friends against a truly idyllic backdrop? That certainly calls for a toast.
Day By Day Itinerary
Day 1, Amsterdam. Your journey into wonder begins in this fascinating and compact harbour city. Relax and raise your glass to the days ahead at this evening’s welcome reception.
Day 2, Amsterdam. With 165 canals that stretch over 100 kilometers, Amsterdam’s magnificent waterways have made the city world famous and you’ll have ample opportunity to explore them. Listen to expert commentary as you take in the countless sights, and learn about the history that shaped this important European capital. Alternatively, discover charming Volendam, with its unusual raised homes and quaint wooden church before heading to the equally charming village of Edam.
Day 3, Cologne. Enjoy a scenic ride on the oldest cog railway in Germany and discover splendid Drachenburg Castle, or stroll through Cologne and get up close to the filigree twin towers of the famous cathedral. Either way, it’s a great day to see and discover.
Day 4, Koblenz. Take advantage of a guided tour of this historic city, which straddles two of Europe’s most beautiful rivers. Alternatively, discover Cochem – a true medieval gem resting on the banks of the Moselle River. Cochem will make you feel as if you’re stepping straight into a fairytale and you’ll be able to explore this charming city on a guided tour including a visit to Reichsburg Castle. Alternatively, visit a local winery and sample some of its fine wines. Or if you are feeling more active you might wish to take a guided cycling tour, you’ll have the opportunity to cycle through the fascinating city of Koblenz, passing intriguing palaces and churches, museums and monuments.
Day 5, Rüdesheim. Succumb to charming Rüdesheim, where you’ll board the Winzerexpress mini-train for a guided visit of Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum. Later, you can look forward to unrivalled views across the spectacular World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge as you board a cable car directly to the Niederwald monument.
Day 6, Mannheim. Join a local guide on a historic tour of Heidelberg, where you’ll visit Heidelberg’s Renaissance castle. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. Or join a local guide for an orientation tour of Heidelberg, followed by leisure time.
Evening, Scenic Enrich: Enjoy a sublime classical concert at a fine Baroque palace. It’ll be an evening of grandeur unlike any other, and a chance to create memories that you’ll cherish for a lifetime.