From Koblenz: 2.5-Hour Moselle River Cruise

Embarking on a scenic journey

Step aboard a comfortable boat in Koblenz and embark on a stunning 2.5-hour Moselle River cruise. As you depart from the Wild Rhine, glide into the tranquil waters of the Moselle, offering panoramic views of lush vineyards and rolling hills. Your journey takes you past the vineyards of Güls and Winningen, known for their exquisite wines. Witness the captivating sight where Father Rhine and Mother Moselle merge at Deutsches Eck, featuring a spacious promenade, flags of all German states, and a grand monument with a statue of Emperor Wilhelm I.

Unveiling history along the Moselle River

Capture beautiful moments with the ever-changing river views and scenic surroundings. While onboard, taste the region's famous wines at your own expense, surrounded by the vineyards that produce them. This family-friendly activity guarantees a day of relaxation, discovery, and memorable adventure in one of Germany's most scenic regions.

From Koblenz: 2.5-Hour Moselle River Cruise

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Moselle River on this sightseeing cruise from Koblenz, including stops at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Deutsches Eck, Winningen Village, and Koblenz Old Town. The tour lasts 2.5 hours with guided commentary in German and English and is accessible to wheelchair users and those with mobility issues. Explore the Rhine-Moselle confluence, see vineyards cascading down steep slopes, and admire charming historic towns along the way. With four stops at key landmarks, this cruise offers an immersive experience of the region's rich history and natural beauty.

Explore Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Your tour stops at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress where visitors can explore one of Europe’s largest fortress complexes, built between 1817 and 1902. Covering over 54 acres with walls stretching nearly a mile long, the fortress stands atop a hill overlooking Koblenz from its commanding position above the Rhine-Moselle confluence. Key features include the Kaiserapsel Tower, the Ehrenbreitstein Museum showcasing military history, and panoramic views of the rivers below. Historical facts reveal that the fortress was used as a prison during Napoleon's rule in 1806-14 and played a crucial role in World War II from 1939 to 1945. Guests spend approximately one hour exploring this unique landmark, which stands out for its extensive fortifications compared to other European castles, making it an essential stop on any tour of the region.

Tour Highlights

• Sail by Ehrenbreitstein Fortress with guided commentary
• Cruise past Deutsches Eck at Rhine-Moselle confluence
• Discover Winningen Village renowned for Riesling wines
• Enjoy Old Town Koblenz with charming cobblestone streets
• Audio guide available in German and English languages
• Unique views of vineyards cascading down steep slopes
• Accessible to wheelchair users and those with mobility issues
• Conveniences include onboard refreshments and snacks

Perfect for history enthusiasts, wine lovers, and nature admirers, this 2.5-hour guided tour provides an in-depth exploration of the Moselle River's landmarks while enjoying panoramic views from the deck. The cruise allows you to admire Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, explore Deutsches Eck, visit Winningen Village, and stroll through Old Town Koblenz, giving you a comprehensive understanding of the region's rich history and stunning landscapes.