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The vessel The two levels atrium with a glass dom emphasizes the bright and friendly ambience of the DCS Amethyst. On the upper deck, the on-board restaurant invites you to daily multi-course menus. Relax in the café with reading corner with a cup of coffee, good conversation or a game with friends. The sun deck offers space to relax and read. Under the generous sun protection you can enjoy the passing scenery.

Restaurant and life on board The crew and the cruise management invite you to various theme evenings and music programmes. On board the DCS Amethyst you can enjoy a culinary round trip with an extensive breakfast buffet as well as multi-course lunch and dinner menus and regional specialities in a stylish atmosphere.

Cabins The 89 modern and comfortable cabins (15 m²) and suites (22 m²) on the upper and middle deck have French balconies with ope- ning panoramic windows. On the main deck the windows cannot be opened for safety reasons. All cabins are equipped with double beds (changeable to twin beds), shower and WC, TV, radio, air conditioning (individually adjustable), telephone, safe, minibar and hairdryer.

Wellness and relaxation Take a break and enjoy your visit in the sauna. Relax in the whirlpool or on one of the loungers in the relaxation area and enjoy the Gangway fantastic view through the large panorama window. Fitness equipment is available for sport enthusiasts. Deck chairs

Bridge Gangway Sun Deck OA2 318316 314 312 310 308 306304 302 Atrium with OD1/OD2/OD3 Lounge Café and with Bar Restaurant Library SUI 315 313 311 309 307 305 303 301 Upper Deck

MA2 244 242 240 238 236 234 232 230 228 226 224 222 220 218 216 214 212 210 208 206 204 202 Atrium with Wellness MD1/MD2/MD3 Reception Area 243 241 239 237 235 233 231 229 227 225 223 221 219 217 215 213 211 209 207 205 203 201 MV2 Middle Deck

128 126 124 122 120 118 116 114 112 110 108 106 10 4 102

HA2 Crew HD1/HD2/HD3 127 125 123 121 119 117 115 113 111 109 107 105 103 101 HV2 Main Deck cabins with connecting door

2 DCS Alemannia

The vessel The atmosphere on the four decks of the DCS Alemannia is inviting and friendly. The restaurant and the panorama lounge with bar are located on the promenade deck. A stair lift connects the upper deck with the promenade deck. The sun deck offers numerous seats and deckchairs for relaxing as well as a heated pool. A great view, even in bad weather, can be enjoyed on the aft deck.

Restaurant and life on board On board the DCS Alemannia you can enjoy a varied cuisine with delicious specialities in a cosy atmosphere. The crew and the cruise management invite you to various theme evenings and music programmes. In the restaurant and lounge with bar you have a fantastic view through the large panoramic windows. On the upper deck you will find the reception, the on-board shop and a reading corner with books, board and card games.

Cabins The 90 comfortable cabins (12 m²) have two lower beds. The two suites (24 m²) are equipped with a double bed and a minibar. All cabins have shower and WC, TV, centrally controlled ventilation, telephone and hairdryer. On the upper deck all cabins have large, tilting panoramic windows. On the main deck the two smaller windows cannot be opened for safety reasons. On request, certain 2-bed cabins can be partially used for 3-bed occupancy or are equipped with connecting door. Pool

Sun Deck Stern Dec k Restaurant Panorama Lounge Kitchen

TV-Room Bar

Panorama Deck SUI 248 246 244 240 238 236 208 206 204 202 242 234 232 230 228 226 224 222 220 218 216 214 212 210 200 25 02

OA2/OD3 ,,, Receptio stair lift 20 9 20 7 20 5 20 3 20 1 24 7 24 5 24 3 24 1 23 9 23 7 23 5 23 3 23 1 22 9 22 7 , 22 5 22 3 22 1 21 9 21 7 21 5 21 3 21

OD1/OD2/OD3 49 1 n OV2 Upper Deck 14 10 10 10 10 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 0 61 81 41 2 01 21 61 41 01 01 01 81 21 41 21 41 61 61 81 HA2/HD3 81 , HD1/HD2/HD3 , 111 19 13 07 17 15 01 03 05 09 21 23 25 29 27 31 33 37 35 39 HV2 Main Deck

, = bookable as 3-bed cabin = cabin with connecting door

3 DCS Amethyst Classic

The vessel The stylish ambience on the DCS Amethyst Classic will turn your river cruise into an unforgettable experience. With a partial reno- vation in 2018, the ship has a modern design and promises maximum relaxation on a total of three decks. The atmosphere on board gives you the feeling of being at home. The spacious and partly covered sun deck offers space to relax and sunbathe on comfortable deck chairs and lounge furniture.

Restaurant and life on board In the restaurant on the main deck, the kitchen crew will serve you delicious dishes every day and spoil you with culinary highlights. Relax with a cup of coffee and a good book in the reading corner on the upper deck or enjoy the magnificent view of the landscape in the bar. This vessel offers you many possibilities to spend your leisure time on board, for example with theme evenings and live music.

Cabins The comfortable and modern cabins are between 12 to 14 m², the deluxe cabins offer even more space and well-being with 18 m². The cabins on the upper deck have French balconies with opening panoramic windows. On the main deck the large panorama win- dows can be opened in the upper third. All cabins are equipped with twin beds (deluxe cabins with double beds), shower and WC, TV, air conditioning (individually adjustable), telephone, safe, minibar and hairdryer.

Wellness and relaxation On the main deck is the wellness area with indoor pool, sauna and loungers as well as fitness equipment.

Captains Sun Awning Bridge

Sun Deck Reception OA2 WC

Bar Panorama OV2 lounge OD2/OD1 Library ODD Upper Deck

HD3 Sauna HV2 Pool Restaurant HD2/HD1 Wellness Area Main Deck

4 Fascination Danube | DCS Amethyst Passau - Vienna - Budapest - Bratislava - Wachau - Passau

Itinerary Dates (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 20.03.2022 - 25.03.2022 07.07.2022 - 12.07.2022 25.03.2022 - 30.03.2022 12.07.2022 - 17.07.2022 1 Passau 16:00 Embarkation starting at 14:30 30.03.2022 - 04.04.2022 17.08.2022 - 22.08.2022 2 Vienna 12:00 18:00 City tour Vienna 04.04.2022 - 09.04.2022 22.09.2022 - 27.09.2022 3 Budapest 09:30 21:00 City tour Budapest 09.04.2022 - 14.04.2022 27.09.2022 - 02.10.2022 Excursion Puszta culinary 14.04.2022 - 19.04.2022 09.10.2022 - 14.10.2022 19.04.2022 - 24.04.2022 14.10.2022 - 19.10.2022 4 Bratislava 13:00 16:30 Bratislava walking tour 01.05.2022 - 06.05.2022 19.10.2022 - 24.10.2022 5 Wachau 08:00 13:30 Excursion Beauties of the Wachau 06.05.2022 - 11.05.2022 24.10.2022 - 29.10.2022 6 Passau 10:00 Disembarkation after breakfast 25.05.2022 - 30.05.2022 29.10.2022 - 03.11.2022

Danube classic | DCS Amethyst Passau - Wachau - Budapest - Esztergom - Bratislava - Vienna - Wachau - Passau

Itinerary Dates (8 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 24.04.2022 - 01.05.2022 11.05.2022 - 18.05.2022 1 Passau 16:00 Embarkation starting at 14:30 18.05.2022 - 25.05.2022 2 Krems (Wachau) 09:00 15:00 Excursion wine experience Wachau 09.06.2022 - 16.06.2022 3 Esztergom 08:00 14:00 Excursion Danube Bend 16.06.2022 - 23.06.2022 17.07.2022 - 24.07.2022 Budapest 18:00 Excursion Apaj-Puszta 03.08.2022 - 10.08.2022 Excursion Budapest by night 10.08.2022 - 17.08.2022 4 Budapest 15:30 City tour Budapest 01.09.2022 - 08.09.2022 5 Bratislava 08:00 23:00 Bratislava walking tour 08.09.2022 - 15.09.2022 Excursion Small Carpathians 15.09.2022 - 22.09.2022 02.10.2022 - 09.10.2022 6 Vienna 06:30 23:00 City tour Vienna Excursion Schönbrunn Palace with champagne factory Excursion Vienna by night 7 Wachau 08:00 13:30 Excursion Beauties of the Wachau 8 Passau 10:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

Short break on the Danube | DCS Amethyst Linz - Passau

Itinerary Date (2 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 19.03.2022 - 20.03.2022 1 Linz 18:00 Embarkation starting at 14:30 2 Passau 09:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

Passau - Linz

Itinerary Date (2 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 03.11.2022 - 04.11.2022 1 Passau 18:00 Embarkation starting at 14:30 2 Linz 07:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

5 River Cruise Danube Explorers | DCS Amethyst Passau - Wachau - Esztergom - Budapest - Mohács - Passage Cataracts/Iron Gate - Belgrade - Mohács - Kalocsa - Bratislava - Vienna - Linz - Passau

Itinerary Dates (11 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 30.05.2022 - 09.06.2022 24.07.2022 - 03.08.2022 1 Passau 16:00 Embarkation starting at 14:30 22.08.2022 - 01.09.2022 2 Melk (Wachau) 07:00 13:00 Excursion Beauties of the Wachau 3 Esztergom 08:00 09:00 Excursion Danube Bend Budapest 13:00 23:00 Return of excursion guests City tour Budapest Excursion Budapest by night 4 Mohács 08:30 14:00 Excursion wine village Villány 5 Passage Cataracts/Iron Gate - Cruise day 6 Belgrade 08:00 14:00 City tour Belgrade 7 Mohács 08:00 10:00 Excursion Kalocsa Puszta Kalocsa 14:30 16:00 Return of excursion guests 8 Bratislava 16:30 23:59 Bratislava walking tour 9 Vienna 08:00 23:30 City tour Vienna Excursion Schönbrunn Palace with champagne factory Excursion Vienna by night 10 Linz 18:30 Excursion with the night guard through Linz 11 Linz 00:30 Passau 09:30 Disembarkation after breakfast

River Cruise Danube Delta | DCS Amethyst Passau - Vienna - Kalocsa - Mohács - Belgrade - Passage Cataracts/Iron Gate - Rousse - Tulcea - Oltenița - Giurgiu - Passage Cataracts/Iron Gate - Novi Sad - Mohács - Budapest - Bratislava - Wachau - Passau

Itinerary Date (15 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 23.06.2022 - 07.07.2022 1 Passau 16:00 Embarkation starting at 14:30 2 Vienna 12:00 17:30 City tour Vienna 3 Kalocsa 15:00 18:30 Excursion Kalocsa Puszta Mohács 22:00 23:59 4 Belgrade 13:00 22:00 City tour Belgrade 5 Passage Cataracts/Iron Gate - Cruise day 6 Rousse 09:00 13:00 Excursion Rousse and rock monastery Bassarbowski 7 Tulcea 08:00 12:30 Excursion Danube Delta 8 Oltenița 09:30 10:00 City tour Bucharest Giurgiu 14:30 15:00 Return of excursion guests 9 Passage Cataracts/Iron Gate - Cruise day 10 Novi Sad 16:00 21:00 Novi Sad walking tour 11 Mohács 10:00 17:30 Pecs walking tour incl. organ concert 12 Budapest 09:00 21:30 City tour Budapest Excursion to the Royal Palace of Gödöllö 13 Bratislava 13:30 16:30 Bratislava walking tour 14 Wachau 08:00 13:30 Excursion Beauties of the Wachau 15 Passau 10:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

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Festive Days on the Danube | DCS Amethyst Passau - Vienna - Bratislava - Wachau - Passau

Itinerary Date (5 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 23.12.2022 - 27.12.2022 1 Passau 16:00 Embarkation starting at 14:30 2 Vienna 12:00 Excursion Schönbrunn Palace with city tour Vienna 3 Vienna 02:30 Bratislava 08:00 16:00 Citytour including coronation cathedral Excursion christmas market with typical sweets „Pressburger Kipferl“ 4 Wachau 07:30 13:30 Excursion Beauties of the Wachau 5 Passau 10:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

New Year‘s celebration on the Danube | DCS Amethyst Passau - Wachau - Esztergom - Budapest - Bratislava - Vienna - Linz - Passau

Itinerary Date (8 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 27.12.2022 - 03.01.2023 1 Passau 16:00 Embarkation starting at 14:30 2 Krems (Wachau) 09:00 15:00 Excursion wine experience Wachau 3 Esztergom 08:00 14:00 Excursion Esztergom Budapest 18:00 Excursion Budapest by night 4 Budapest 14:30 City tour Budapest with organ concert 5 Bratislava 07:00 13:00 Bratislava walking tour Vienna 20:30 New Year‘s Eve in Vienna 6 Vienna 19:00 City tour Vienna with champagne factory 7 Linz 13:30 19:30 Excursion Linz with Pöstlingberg visit and hot cider 8 Passau 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

7 Cruise Flower Paradise Holland | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Zaandam (Amsterdam) - Enkhuizen - Rotterdam - Dordrecht - Arnhem - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 25.03.2022 - 30.03.2022 30.03.2022 - 04.04.2022 1 Cologne 15:00 Embarkation starting at 14:00 04.04.2022 - 09.04.2022 2 Zaandam 09:00 City and Grachten tour Amsterdam 09.04.2022 - 14.04.2022 Excursion Keukenhof 14.04.2022 - 19.04.2022 Evening Grachten tour Amsterdam 19.04.2022 - 24.04.2022 3 Zaandam 09:00 24.04.2022 - 29.04.2022 Enkhuizen 14:00 21:00 Excursion Windmills and delicacies 4 Rotterdam 09:00 16:30 Excursion Rotterdam and Delft Dordrecht 18:30 23:00 Evening Dordrecht walking tour 5 Arnhem 08:00 14:00 Arnhem walking tour 6 Cologne 09:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

River Cruise Holland and Belgium | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Zaandam (Amsterdam) - Rotterdam - Antwerp - Nijmegen - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (7 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 29.04.2022 - 05.05.2022 05.05.2022 - 11.05.2022 1 Cologne 15:00 Embarkation starting at 14:00 17.05.2022 - 23.05.2022 2 Zaandam 09:00 20:45 City and Grachten tour Amsterdam 03.06.2022 - 09.06.2022 Excursion Floriade Almere 14.06.2022 - 20.06.2022 3 Rotterdam 04:00 22:00 City and harbour tour Rotterdam 05.07.2022 - 11.07.2022 Excursion The Hague and Delft 16.08.2022 - 22.08.2022 30.09.2022 - 06.10.2022 4 Antwerp 08:00 Antwerp walking tour Excursion Bruges 5 Antwerp 18:00 Excursion Brussels Harbour tour Antwerp incl. beer tasting 6 Nijmegen 08:00 14:00 Nijmegen walking tour 7 Cologne 09:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

Cruise Fascinating Rhine | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Rüdesheim - Speyer - Strasbourg - Breisach - Mainz - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (7 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 11.05.2022 - 17.05.2022 28.05.2022 - 03.06.2022 1 Cologne 18:00 Embarkation starting at 15:00 11.07.2022 - 17.07.2022 2 Rüdesheim 10:00 21:00 Excursion „Winzerexpress“ and 24.07.2022 - 30.07.2022 wine tasting 18.09.2022 - 24.09.2022 3 Speyer 09:00 19:00 Speyer walking tour 24.09.2022 - 30.09.2022 Excursion Electoral Palatinate incl. Heidelberg 4 Strasbourg 08:30 22:00 City tour Strasbourg Excursion Alsace tour with tarte flambée and wine 5 Breisach 07:00 20:00 City tour Basel Excursion Black Forest 6 Mainz 14:00 22:30 Mainz walking tour 7 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

8 Cruise North Holland: North Sea, Wadden Sea and Ijsselmeer | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Zaandam (Amsterdam) - Enkhuizen - Medemblick - Texel - Harlingen - Stavoren - Lemmer - Kampen - Deventer - Arnhem - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (8 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 17.07.2022 - 24.07.2022 30.07.2022 - 06.08.2022 1 Cologne 15:00 Embarkation starting at 14:00 11.09.2022 - 18.09.2022 2 Zaandam 09:00 18:00 City and Grachten tour Amsterdam Excursion Floriade Almere 3 Enkhuizen 00:30 12:30 Excursion Zuiderzee and IJsselmeer Medemblick 14:00 17:30 Texel 21:00 4 Texel 18:00 Island Texel walking tour Harlingen 23:00 5 Harlingen 05:00 Stavoren 09:00 13:00 Excursion Sneek by bus from Stavoren Lemmer 18:00 Return of excursion guests 6 Lemmer 03:00 Kampen 08:30 13:00 Excursion Giethoorn Excursion palace gardens Het Loo by bus from Kampen Deventer 19:00 Return of excursion guests 7 Deventer 02:00 Arnhem 08:00 14:00 Arnhem walking tour 8 Cologne 08:00

Cruise Moselle Romance | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Cochem - () - Bernkastel-Kues - Koblenz - Bad Breisig - Cologne

Itinerary Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional Dates (6 days) 1 Cologne 17:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 23.05.2022 - 28.05.2022 20.06.2022 - 25.06.2022 2 Cochem 09:00 16:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer 22.08.2022 - 27.08.2022 to the Imperial castle 06.10.2022 - 11.10.2022 Cruising on the Moselle 16.10.2022 - 21.10.2022 3 Schweich (Trier) 07:00 City tour Trier Excursion Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 4 Schweich (Trier) 06:00 Bernkastel- 11:00 17:30 Bernkastel-Kues walking tour incl. Kues wine tasting 5 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein Bad Breisig 14:30 Excursion Volcanic incl. monastery Maria Laach 6 Bad Breisig 05:00 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

Party night on the Rhine | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Düsseldorf - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (2 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 24.03.2022 - 25.03.2022 21.10.2022 - 22.10.2022 1 Cologne 17:30 Embarkation starting at 14:30 Düsseldorf 20:30 Party night with DJ on board 2 Düsseldorf 02:30 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast 9 Cruise Highlights along the Rhine | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Koblenz - Rüdesheim - Mannheim - Strasbourg - Wiesbaden - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 09.06.2022 - 14.06.2022 25.06.2022 - 30.06.2022 1 Cologne 22:00 Embarkation starting at 15:00 06.08.2022 - 11.08.2022 2 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car 27.08.2022 - 01.09.2022 to fortress Ehrenbreitstein 11.10.2022 - 16.10.2022 Rüdesheim 19:30 3 Rüdesheim 03:00 Mannheim 13:00 19:00 City tour Mannheim incl. castle 4 Strasbourg 09:00 20:00 City tour Strasbourg Excursion Alsace tour with tarte flambée and wine 5 Wiesbaden 13:00 22:00 Excursion Rheingau and monastery Eberbach 6 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

River Cruise Rüdesheim with „Rhine in Flames“ | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Cochem - Boppard - Rüdesheim - Mannheim - Koblenz - Cologne

Itinerary Date (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 30.06.2022 - 05.07.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 2 Cochem 13:00 22:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer to the Imperial castle 3 Boppard 07:00 13:00 Boppard walking tour Rüdesheim 18:00 Rhine in flames 4 Rüdesheim 03:00 Mannheim 13:00 City tour Mannheim incl. castle 5 Mannheim 04:30 Koblenz 13:30 22:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein 6 Cologne 03:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

River Cruise Historic Koblenz with „Rhine in Flames“ | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Cochem - Koblenz - Rüdesheim - Mainz - Oberwesel - Cologne

Itinerary Date (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 11.08.2022 - 16.08.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 2 Cochem 13:00 22:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer to the Imperial castle 3 Koblenz 07:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein Rhine in flame 4 Koblenz 07:00 Rüdesheim 14:00 Excursion „Winzerexpress“ and wine tasting 5 Rüdesheim 05:00 Mainz 07:30 12:00 Mainz walking tour Oberwesel 15:00 Oberwesel walking tour 6 Oberwesel 01:00 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

10 River Cruise Picturesque Oberwesel with „Rhine in Flames“| DCS Alemannia Cologne - Koblenz - Rüdesheim - Mannheim - Strasbourg - Wiesbaden - Oberwesel - Cologne

Itinerary Date (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 06.09.2022 - 11.09.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 2 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. transfer to fortress Ehrenbreitstein Rüdesheim 19:30 3 Rüdesheim 03:00 Mannheim 13:00 19:00 City tour Mannheim incl. castle 4 Strasbourg 08:30 17:30 City tour Strasbourg Excursion Alsace and Colmar 5 Wiesbaden 08:30 14:30 Excursion Rheingau and monastery Eberbach Oberwesel 17:30 Rhine in flames 6 Oberwesel 01:30 Cologne 08:30 Disembarkation after breakfast

Wine Cruise and „Moselle in flames“ | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Cochem - - Bernkastel-Kues - Winningen - Koblenz - Bad Breisig - Cologne

Itinerary Date (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 01.09.2022 - 06.09.2022 1 Cologne 17:00 Embarkation starting at 15:00 2 Cochem 08:30 20:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer to the Imperial castle 3 Piesport 07:00 13:00 Excursion wine tasting Bernkastel- 15:00 Wine festival - middle Moselle Kues 4 Bernkastel- 01:00 Kues Winningen 14:00 Moselle in flames 5 Winningen 05:00 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein Bad Breisig 14:30 Excursion Volcanic Eifel incl. monastery Maria Laach 6 Bad Breisig 05:00 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

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Christmas Cruise on the Rhine | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Koblenz - Boppard - Mainz - Wiesbaden - Rüdesheim - Cologne

Itinerary Date (5 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 23.12.2022 - 27.12.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:30 2 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Christmassy Koblenz walking tour Boppard 15:00 Possibility to attend the Christmas Mass 3 Boppard 08:00 Mainz 15:00 Mainz walking tour 4 Mainz 08:00 Wiesbaden 09:00 13:00 Wiesbaden walking tour Rüdesheim 14:30 23:00 Rüdesheim walking tour with mulled wine 5 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

New Year‘s Cruise in Amsterdam | DCS Alemannia Cologne - Rotterdam - Antwerp - Dordrecht - Amsterdam - Arnhem - Nijmegen - Cologne

Itinerary Date (8 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 27.12.2022 - 03.01.2023 1 Cologne 15:00 Embarkation starting at 14:00 2 Rotterdam 06:00 22:00 City and harbour tour Rotterdam Excursion The Hague and Delft 3 Antwerp 08:00 21:30 Antwerp walking tour Excursion Bruges 4 Dordrecht 06:00 12:00 Dordrecht walking tour Amsterdam 22:30 5 Amsterdam City and Grachten tour Amsterdam 6 Amsterdam 02:00 Arnhem 13:00 Arnhem walking tour 7 Arnhem 05:00 Nijmegen 08:00 14:00 Nijmegen walking tour 8 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

12 River Cruise Wonderful Spring | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Amsterdam - Leylstad - Hoorn - Rotterdam - Gorinchem - Nijmegen - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 25.03.2022 - 30.03.2022 30.03.2022 - 04.04.2022 1 Cologne 15:00 Embarkation starting at 14:00 04.04.2022 - 09.04.2022 2 Amsterdam 09:00 City and Grachten tour Amsterdam 09.04.2022 - 14.04.2022 Excursion Keukenhof 14.04.2022 - 19.04.2022 Evening Amsterdam walking tour 19.04.2022 - 24.04.2022 3 Amsterdam 06:00 Hoorn 08:30 12:30 Hoorn walking tour Lelystad 14:30 23:00 Excursion orchid farm 4 Rotterdam 08:30 13:00 City and harbour tour Rotterdam Gorinchem 15:30 23:59 Gorinchem walking tour 5 Nijmegen 07:30 14:00 Nijmegen walking tour 6 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

Three-country cruise on the Rhine | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Rüdesheim - Speyer - Strasbourg - Breisach - Mainz - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (7 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 29.04.2022 - 05.05.2022 17.05.2022 - 23.05.2022 1 Cologne 18:00 Embarkation starting at 15:00 03.06.2022 - 09.06.2022 2 Rüdesheim 10:00 21:00 Excursion „Winzerexpress“ and 05.07.2022 - 11.07.2022 wine tasting 30.09.2022 - 06.10.2022 3 Speyer 09:00 19:00 Speyer walking tour Excursion Electoral Palatinate incl. Heidelberg 4 Strasbourg 08:30 22:00 City tour Strasbourg Excursion Alsace tour with tarte flambée and wine 5 Breisach 07:00 20:00 City tour Basel Excursion Black Forest 6 Mainz 14:00 22:30 Mainz walking tour 7 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

River Cruise Zeeland and Flanders | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Willemstad - Antwerp - Ghent - Veere - Nijmegen - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (7 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 05.05.2022 - 11.05.2022 28.05.2022 - 03.06.2022 1 Cologne 16:00 Embarkation starting at 15:00 11.07.2022 - 17.07.2022 2 Willemstad 07:30 13:30 Willemstad walking tour 16.08.2022 - 22.08.2022 Antwerp 21:00 18.09.2022 - 24.09.2022 3 Antwerp 23:00 Antwerp walking tour Harbour tour Antwerp incl. beer tasting 4 Ghent 08:00 21:30 Ghent walking tour Excursion Bruges 5 Veere 08:00 14:00 Veere walking tour Crossing the Veerse Meer 6 Nijmegen 08:00 14:00 Nijmegen walking tour 7 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

13 River Cruise to the Saar bend | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Cochem - Schweich (Trier) - Mettlach - Bernkastel-Kues - Treis-Karden - Koblenz - Cologne Itinerary Dates (7 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 11.05.2022 - 17.05.2022 14.06.2022 - 20.06.2022 1 Cologne 17:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 24.07.2022 - 30.07.2022 2 Cochem 09:00 16:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer 24.09.2022 - 30.09.2022 to the Imperial castle 3 Schweich (Trier) 07:00 20:00 City tour Trier with Porta Nigra and cathedral 4 Mettlach 02:15 13:00 Excursion Saar bend and Mettlach walking tour Bernkastel- 22:00 Kues 5 Bernkastel- 13:00 Excursion wine experience Kues „Magical Moselle“ Treis-Karden 21:30 6 Treis-Karden 12:00 Guided tour through Karden and distillery visit Koblenz 16:00 22:00 Koblenz walking tour and Champagne winery 7 Cologne 03:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

River Cruise East Frisia and North Holland | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Deventer - Kampen - Lemmer - Groningen - Delfzijl - Sneek - Nijmegen - Cologne Itinerary Dates (8 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 17.07.2022 - 24.07.2022 1 Cologne 17:00 Embarkation starting at 15:00 30.07.2022 - 06.08.2022 2 Deventer 11:00 17:00 Excursion palace gardens Het Loo 11.09.2022 - 18.09.2022 Kampen 20:30 3 Kampen 13:30 Excursion Giethoorn Lemmer 16:00 22:00 Excursion Floriade Almere 4 Groningen 08:30 Groningen walking tour 5 Groningen 06:00 Delfzijl 08:30 18:00 Papenburg walking tour with Excursion Papenburg Meyer Werft (ship yard) 6 Sneek 08:00 14:00 Excursion shipping museum and distillery Crossing the Ijsselmeer 7 Nijmegen 07:00 14:00 Nijmegen walking tour 8 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

14 River Cruise Charming Moselle | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Cochem - Schweich (Trier) - Bernkastel-Kues - Koblenz - Bad Breisig - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 24.04.2022 - 29.04.2022 25.06.2022 - 30.06.2022 1 Cologne 17:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 06.08.2022 - 11.08.2022 2 Cochem 09:00 16:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer 27.08.2022 - 01.09.2022 to the Imperial castle 11.10.2022 - 16.10.2022 Cruising on the Moselle 3 Schweich (Trier) 07:00 City tour Trier Excursion Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 4 Schweich (Trier) 06:00 Bernkastel- 11:00 17:30 Bernkastel-Kues walking tour incl. Kues wine tasting 5 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein Bad Breisig 14:30 Excursion Volcanic Eifel incl. monastery Maria Laach 6 Bad Breisig 05:00 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

Cruise Middle Rhine Valley, Rheingau and Alsace | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Koblenz - Rüdesheim - Mannheim - Strasbourg - Wiesbaden - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 23.05.2022 - 28.05.2022 09.06.2022 - 14.06.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 20.06.2022 - 25.06.2022 2 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car 22.08.2022 - 27.08.2022 to fortress Ehrenbreitstein 06.10.2022 - 11.10.2022 Rüdesheim 19:30 16.10.2022 - 21.10.2022 3 Rüdesheim 03:00 Mannheim 13:00 19:00 City tour Mannheim incl. castle 4 Strasbourg 09:00 22:00 City tour Strasbourg Excursion Alsace tour with tarte flambée and wine 5 Wiesbaden 13:00 22:00 Excursion Rheingau and monastery Eberbach 6 Cologne 07:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

River Cruise Rüdesheim with „Rhine in Flames“ | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Cochem - Boppard - Rüdesheim - Mannheim - Koblenz - Cologne

Itinerary Date (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 30.06.2022 - 05.07.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 2 Cochem 13:00 22:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer to the Imperial castle 3 Boppard 07:00 13:00 Boppard walking tour Rüdesheim 18:30 Rhine in flames 4 Rüdesheim 03:00 Mannheim 13:00 City tour Mannheim incl. castle 5 Mannheim 04:30 Koblenz 13:30 22:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein 6 Cologne 03:00 Disembarkation after breakfast 15 River Cruise Historic Koblenz with „Rhine in Flames“| DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Cochem - Koblenz - Rüdesheim - Mainz - Oberwesel - Cologne

Itinerary Date (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 11.08.2022 - 16.08.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 2 Cochem 13:00 22:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer to the Imperial castle 3 Koblenz 07:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein Rhine in flames 4 Koblenz 07:00 Rüdesheim 14:00 Excursion „Winzerexpress“ and wine tasting 5 Rüdesheim 04:00 Mainz 07:30 12:00 Mainz walking tour Oberwesel 14:30 Oberwesel walking tour 6 Oberwesel 01:30 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

River Cruise Romantic Oberwesel with „Rhine in Flames“ | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Koblenz - Rüdesheim - Mannheim - Strasbourg - Wiesbaden - Oberwesel - Cologne

Itinerary Date (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 06.09.2022 - 11.09.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:00 2 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein Rüdesheim 19:00 3 Rüdesheim 01:00 Mannheim 13:00 19:00 City tour Mannheim incl. castle 4 Strasbourg 08:30 18:00 City tour Strasbourg Excursion Alsace and Colmar 5 Wiesbaden 09:00 15:00 Excursion Rheingau and monastery Eberbach Oberwesel 17:30 Rhine in flames 6 Oberwesel 01:30 Cologne 08:30 Disembarkation after breakfast

Party mood on the Rhine | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Düsseldorf - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (2 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 24.03.2022 - 25.03.2022 21.10.2022 - 22.10.2022 1 Cologne 17:30 Embarkation starting at 14:30 22.10.2022 - 23.10.2022 Düsseldorf 20:30 Party night with DJ on board 2 Düsseldorf 02:30 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

16 © CPN River Cruise and „Moselle in flames“| DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Cochem - Piesport - Bernkastel-Kues - Winningen - Koblenz - Bad Breisig - Cologne

Itinerary Date (6 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 01.09.2022 - 06.09.2022 1 Cologne 17:00 Embarkation starting at 15:00 2 Cochem 08:30 20:00 Cochem walking tour incl. transfer to the Imperial castle 3 Piesport 07:00 13:00 Excursion wine tasting Bernkastel- 15:00 Wine festival - middle Moselle Kues 4 Bernkastel- 01:00 Kues Winningen 14:00 Moselle in flames 5 Winningen 05:00 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Koblenz walking tour incl. cable car to fortress Ehrenbreitstein Bad Breisig 14:30 Excursion Volcanic Eifel incl. monastery Maria Laach 6 Bad Breisig 05:00 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

Christmas Magic on the Rhine | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Koblenz - Boppard - Mainz - Wiesbaden - Rüdesheim - Cologne

Itinerary Date (5 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 23.12.2022 - 27.12.2022 1 Cologne 21:30 Embarkation starting at 15:30 2 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Christmassy Koblenz walking tour Boppard 15:00 Possibility to attend the Christmas Mass 3 Boppard 08:00 Mainz 15:00 Mainz walking tour 4 Mainz 08:00 Wiesbaden 09:00 13:00 Wiesbaden walking tour Rüdesheim 14:30 23:00 Rüdesheim walking tour with mulled wine 5 Cologne 08:00 Disembarkation after breakfast 17 © Thomas Quack River Cruise Glittering Advent on the Rhine| DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Bonn - Koblenz - Rüdesheim - Frankfurt - Wiesbaden - Cologne

Itinerary Dates (5 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 03.12.2022 - 07.12.2022 07.12.2022 - 11.12.2022 1 Cologne 15:30 Embarkation starting at 14:30 11.12.2022 - 15.12.2022 Bonn 19:00 Christmas market visit 15.12.2022 - 19.12.2022 2 Bonn 01:00 19.12.2022 - 23.12.2022 Koblenz 07:00 13:00 Christmassy Koblenz walking tour Rüdesheim 19:00 Christmas market visit 3 Rüdesheim 12:00 Christmassy Rüdesheim walking tour Frankfurt 19:00 Christmas market visit 4 Frankfurt 12:00 City tour Frankfurt incl. "Maintower" Wiesbaden 17:30 23:30 Christmas market visit (Shooting Star Market) 5 Cologne 09:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

New Year‘s Eve Cruise Holland and Belgium | DCS Amethyst Classic Cologne - Rotterdam - Antwerp - Dordrecht - Amsterdam - Arnhem - Nijmegen - Cologne

Itinerary Date (8 days) Day Port Arr. Dep. Excursion optional 27.12.2022 - 03.01.2023 1 Cologne 15:00 Embarkation starting at 14:00 2 Rotterdam 06:00 22:00 City and harbour tour Rotterdam Excursion The Hague and Delft 3 Antwerp 08:00 21:30 Antwerp walking tour Excursion Bruges 4 Dordrecht 06:00 12:00 Dordrecht walking tour Amsterdam 21:00 5 Amsterdam City and Grachten tour Amsterdam 6 Amsterdam 02:00 Arnhem 13:00 Arnhem walking tour 7 Arnhem 05:00 Nijmegen 08:00 14:00 Nijmegen walking tour 8 Cologne 09:00 Disembarkation after breakfast

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Information as of February 2022. Changes under reserve.