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Europe’s Historical Rivers: Main, Rhine, Moselle

Discover Europe’s historic wonders featuring the Main, Rhine, and Moselle rivers.

Highlights

  • Cruise through Germany’s scenic Main, Rhine, and Moselle rivers, with daily excursions to ancient monuments, charming towns, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  • Visit Regensburg’s Benedictine monastery, enjoy a brandy tasting in Miltenberg, and stroll through Trier, Germany’s oldest city, steeped in Roman history.
  • Admire Cochem’s hilltop castle, Koblenz’s riverside beauty, and the Rhine Gorge’s breathtaking landscapes as you journey through iconic regions.
  • Choose excursions in Nuremberg, Bamberg, and Würzburg, featuring cultural experiences, culinary tours, regional dishes, and local wines.
This is a shared departure operated by AHI.

Itinerary

Day 1: Depart U.S. for Munich, Germany
Day 2: Munich | Passau | Embarkation
Day 3: Regensburg
Day 4: Nuremberg
Day 5: Bamburg | Hassfurt
Day 6: Würzburg
Day 7: Miltenberg
Day 8: Koblenz
Day 9: Koblenz | Cochem
Day 10: Trier
Day 11: Disembarkation | Depart for U.S.

Host

Jacqueline Vansant

Jacqueline Vansant

Professor Emerita of German

U-M Role

I taught courses in German language, film, and culture. My research interests are exile and migrant studies as well as Austrian studies.

What Excites You About the Trip?

Traveling to places in Germany that I’m only vaguely familiar with and places that are so much a part of German myth and history.

Available to Book
July 23-Aug. 2, 2026

Starting price

$4,795
*No single supplement

Deposit per person

$750

Countries Visited

Germany

Activity Level

Medium
July 23-Aug. 2, 2026

Starting price

$4,795

Deposit per person

$750

Countries Visited

Germany

Activity Level

Medium

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