Rhine Valley Coach Tours | Touring the Rhine Valley.

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To book, call Shearings direct on 0844 824 3535 and quote S9990 for the Travel 55 discount price

Romantic Rhine Valley
8 Day Coach Holidays - 5% Discount

Tour Highlights
• Charming Koblenz • Historic Cologne • Bonn, birthplace of Beethoven • Riverside resort of Linz am Rhein

The romantic Rhine flows through some of the most beautiful scenery in Europe. This exciting Shearings coach tour takes in the many vibrant towns and cities of the Rhine, from a relaxing base in picturesque Remagen. Discover ancient castles, medieval towns and pretty riverside villages on this Shearings Rhine Valley coach holiday.

Romantic Rhine Valley - Tour Itinerary

DAY 1: UK to N. France
Dover, Calais, then on to our overnight hotel. (D)

DAY 2: N. France to Remagen
We travel through Belgium, with a brief visit to the bustling city of Brussels, before heading to Germany and our base for five nights. (B,D)

DAY 3 to 7: Remagen
A great base for exploring the Rhine Valley, Remagen is best known from the movie 'The Bridge at Remagen'. The town has many beautiful buildings, churches, castles and monuments and a good variety of shops. (B,D)

DAY 8: Remagen to N. France
Returning through Belgium and a stop in poignant Ypres, before continuing to northern France and dinner at our overnight hotel. (B,D)

DAY 9: N. France to UK
Calais, Dover, then home. (B)

Included Excursions

Full &Linz
A chance to discover the charming medieval town of Koblenz, where the Rhine meets the Moselle, with its gothic churches and medieval bridge. Or take the cable car from the town centre to the fortress on the opposite side of the river. Then on to the riverside resort of Linz, an attractive town with colourful half-timbered houses and medieval moated castle

Full Day: Cologne & Bonn
A day of discovery as we explore two of the Rhinelands most important cities. Firstly to Cologne, with its historic old town, imposing gothic cathedral and many shops, cafés and restaurants. Then on to Bonn, birthplace of Beethoven and home to the beautiful botanic gardens at Poppelsdorf Palace. This former capital of West Germany has a wealth of fascinating history to explore.

Optional Excursions • Königswinter and Dragon Crag railway • Travel by train through the Ahr Valley vineyards

Hotel Pinger - Remagen

Renovated in 2010, the friendly family-run Hotel Pinger is perfectly situated close to the town centre and Rhine promenade.

• Modern, compact rooms have private facilities, including satellite TV and phone
• Rustic style restaurant
• Buffet style breakfast and evening dinner
• Tea/coffee after dinner
• Coffee shop
• Wine cellar
• German style lounge
• Bar
• Beer garden
• Weekly barbecue
• TV room
• Beer and wine tasting (payable to hotel)
• Walking tour of Remagen
• Small indoor heated swimming pool and sauna
No. of rooms: 47Lifts: 1 Official rating: 3 stars

Romantic Rhine Valley - 2012 Departures Tour Code ECDERPS
• 7 nights dinner, room & breakfast • 2 included excursions • Departs: Saturday Dep code: A
Shearings Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: S9990 + Tour Code
May 12	£509 £484	August 4	£569 £541
June 9	£569 £541	September 1	£549 £522
July 7	£569 £541	September 29	£499 £475
Supplement Single £124 Prices shown are per person based on two people sharing a standard room. B,D: Breakfast & dinner.

To book, call Shearings direct on 0844 824 3535
and quote S9990 for the Travel 55 discounted price

All holidays subject to availability and to Shearings trading charter