A Beautiful Sea of Flowers cruise prices include:
- 5 night cruise aboard the river cruise ship Rhine Symphonie from Cologne return
- All shipboard main meals as well as coffee and cake or midnights snacks depending on the daily programme
- Welcome and Farewell reception
- Excursion package with three excursions included - city tours of Rotterdam, Enkhuizen & Amsterdam (valued at EUR174 per person)^
- The services of a Nicko cruise director and local tour guides
- A bi-lingual departure with English-speaking service on board and excursions
- Comfortable Sennheiser Audio system is used on all excursions
- Onboard entertainment programme
- Use of the spa with sauna, whirlpool and rest area
- Use of the outdoor fitness equipment on the sun deck
- All port and government charges
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DISCOUNTS:
A range of earlybird and combination discounts may be available on this cruise. Please contact us for your current best offer and availability. All rates shown are in Euros per person twin share based on full brochure fare. Single supplements apply.
^Included Shore Tours: Nicko Cruises guarantee that the excursions will be carried out in English provided at least 1 person has booked the excursion package in advance. It is therefore strongly recommended for guests to book the package in advance. For other excursions the minimum number of pax is between 20 and 25 pax (depending on the excursion).
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BEVERAGE PACKAGE*:
For an additional cost you may include a beverage package in your cruise. Please advise your consultant at time of booking.
River Cruise Beverage Package: priced from EUR 145 per person includes:
• House wine by the glass (white, rose and red)
• Sparkling house wine by the glass
• Draft and bottled beers, non-alcoholic beer
• Cocktails and long drinks
• All non-alcoholic house beverages
• Water provided in the cabins and on daily excursions
• All coffee specialities (alcohol-free)
• Hot chocolate and tea
(served from 9am to midnight)
Special Conditions
*Conditions Apply: All prices shown here are per person share twin in EURO, based on full brochure cruise fare and are correct as of 09Dec24. Some cabins may have obstructed views. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions may apply - please ask for full details at time of inquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Offer subject to availability at time of booking. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. Not included: International or domestic airfares, hotel accommodation or transfers, shore excursions and onboard purchases, visas, vaccinations or medical visits. Discount offers are capacity controlled and may be withdrawn without prior notice. Beverage package terms and conditions: Beverage packages can only be booked for the entire duration of the cruise and for all persons sharing the cabin. They are not transferrable to other people. Nicko beverage packages are valid only during the cruise and they are non-refundable. Beverage packages may not be booked for persons under 18 years of age. they do not include mini bar content.
Special Validity Dates
Special is valid from 17 December 2024 to 11 April 2025 or until sold out/withdrawn.
Cruise Itinerary
Date
Port
Arrive
Depart
13 Apr 2025
Cologne, Germany
Embark
14 Apr 2025
Rotterdam, Netherlands
15 Apr 2025
Enkhuizen, Holland
16 Apr 2025
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Coenhaven
17 Apr 2025
Nijmegen, Netherlands
18 Apr 2025
Cologne, Germany
Disembark
6 days | Cologne • Rotterdam • Amsterdam • Cologne
Tulips? Holland! Come and see for yourself: the Keukenhof flower park bursts into a riot of colour every spring. A visit to Amsterdam is naturally also on the itinerary, and it includes a trip on the famous canals, taking you past the city’s traditional town houses. North Holland is famous for its pretty countryside and traditional windmills. Markermeer and IJsselmeer, two large inland waters, are additional highlights of the cruise. Rotterdam with its vast port and the vibrant city of Nijmegen make their own special contributions to this cruise for all of the senses.
Modern and elegant trip on “Father Rhine” - expect bright rooms and plenty of space for your dream river cruise on our MS RHEIN SYMPHONIE. The large panorama windows guarantee the best views of the passing shoreland, and the spacious sun deck invites you to relax. In the spacious cabins, recharge your batteries for new discoveries along the great river. In the panorama restaurant, we serve exquisite specialities, whilst the bar in the panorama saloon invites you to take a drop of the good stuff.
Ship Profile & Stats
Length: 132 m
Beam: 11.4 m
Draft: 2 m
Passenger capacity (dbl): 196
Ship Amenities
Individual Climate Control
Satellite TV
Telephone
Hair Dryer
Safe
Ship Facilities
Panorama Restaurant
Panarama Saloon with Bar
Library
Sun Deck
nicko cruises Schiffsreisen GmbH is one of the most dynamic cruise providers in Germany. In recent years, the company has evolved from a leading river cruise provider with more than 30 years of experience into a well-known provider of small ships with destination-oriented ocean routes. With its fleet, which is as modern as it is comfortable, nicko cruises travels the world’s oceans as well as all domestic waterways and coastal sections that are in demand for tourists. In 2023, the programme includes not only 22 river ships, but also the classic ocean-going vessel VASCO DA GAMA.
With its "time to discover" philosophy, nicko cruises focuses on cruise schedules that are rich in discovery and on intensive travel experiences in the product fields river and ocean. The product features of so-called “slow cruising”, such as small ships and long anchorage times, are combined with emotional moments at nicko cruises. During the cruises, guests always have plenty of time for exploring. Thanks to the large variety of products, everyone will find just the right trip at nicko cruises, individually tailored to their needs. The ships in the fleet are all in the 4 to 5-star category according to German land hotel trade standards. Attractive inland excursions and the varied culinary offers on board round off the travel experience. nicko cruises Schiffsreisen GmbH has its company headquarters in Stuttgart, where it employs roughly 110 highly motivated members of staff.
The cabins are furnished in style and comfort with an air conditioning system / heater that can be regulated separately, shower/toilet, SAT TV, telephone, hair dryer and safe. The cabins are approx. 14.5 m² in size. They offer beds positioned next to each other that can be pushed apart on request. All cabins on the upper deck are equipped with floor to ceiling panorama windows that can be opened (French balcony). The cabins on the middle deck have large panorama windows that can be opened. The main deck cabins have panorama windows that cannot be opened. The main deck aft cabins have a size of approx. 11.5 m², have large panorama windows that cannot be opened and are all equipped with a fold-down bed and a sofa bed.
The cabins are furnished in style and comfort with an air conditioning system / heater that can be regulated separately, shower/toilet, SAT TV, telephone, hair dryer and safe. The cabins are approx. 14.5 m² in size. They offer beds positioned next to each other that can be pushed apart on request. All cabins on the upper deck are equipped with floor to ceiling panorama windows that can be opened (French balcony). The cabins on the middle deck have large panorama windows that can be opened. The main deck cabins have panorama windows that cannot be opened. The main deck aft cabins have a size of approx. 11.5 m², have large panorama windows that cannot be opened and are all equipped with a fold-down bed and a sofa bed.
The cabins are furnished in style and comfort with an air conditioning system / heater that can be regulated separately, shower/toilet, SAT TV, telephone, hair dryer and safe. The cabins are approx. 14.5 m² in size. They offer beds positioned next to each other that can be pushed apart on request. All cabins on the upper deck are equipped with floor to ceiling panorama windows that can be opened (French balcony). The cabins on the middle deck have large panorama windows that can be opened. The main deck cabins have panorama windows that cannot be opened. The main deck aft cabins have a size of approx. 11.5 m², have large panorama windows that cannot be opened and are all equipped with a fold-down bed and a sofa bed.
The cabins are furnished in style and comfort with an air conditioning system / heater that can be regulated separately, shower/toilet, SAT TV, telephone, hair dryer and safe. The cabins are approx. 14.5 m² in size. They offer beds positioned next to each other that can be pushed apart on request. All cabins on the upper deck are equipped with floor to ceiling panorama windows that can be opened (French balcony). The cabins on the middle deck have large panorama windows that can be opened. The main deck cabins have panorama windows that cannot be opened. The main deck aft cabins have a size of approx. 11.5 m², have large panorama windows that cannot be opened and are all equipped with a fold-down bed and a sofa bed.
The cabins are furnished in style and comfort with an air conditioning system / heater that can be regulated separately, shower/toilet, SAT TV, telephone, hair dryer and safe. The cabins are approx. 14.5 m² in size. They offer beds positioned next to each other that can be pushed apart on request. All cabins on the upper deck are equipped with floor to ceiling panorama windows that can be opened (French balcony). The cabins on the middle deck have large panorama windows that can be opened. The main deck cabins have panorama windows that cannot be opened. The main deck aft cabins have a size of approx. 11.5 m², have large panorama windows that cannot be opened and are all equipped with a fold-down bed and a sofa bed.
The cabins are furnished in style and comfort with an air conditioning system / heater that can be regulated separately, shower/toilet, SAT TV, telephone, hair dryer and safe. The cabins are approx. 14.5 m² in size. They offer beds positioned next to each other that can be pushed apart on request. All cabins on the upper deck are equipped with floor to ceiling panorama windows that can be opened (French balcony). The cabins on the middle deck have large panorama windows that can be opened. The main deck cabins have panorama windows that cannot be opened. The main deck aft cabins have a size of approx. 11.5 m², have large panorama windows that cannot be opened and are all equipped with a fold-down bed and a sofa bed.
The cabins are furnished in style and comfort with an air conditioning system / heater that can be regulated separately, shower/toilet, SAT TV, telephone, hair dryer and safe. The cabins are approx. 14.5 m² in size. They offer beds positioned next to each other that can be pushed apart on request. All cabins on the upper deck are equipped with floor to ceiling panorama windows that can be opened (French balcony). The cabins on the middle deck have large panorama windows that can be opened. The main deck cabins have panorama windows that cannot be opened. The main deck aft cabins have a size of approx. 11.5 m², have large panorama windows that cannot be opened and are all equipped with a fold-down bed and a sofa bed.
From
EUR903*
per person
*All prices are per person twin share unless stated as solo, triple or quad share.