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Mainz BoppardRhine GorgeKoblenzCochemTreis-KardenKonigswinterRhine GERMANYThe Old Town of Mainz K%u00f6nigswinter%u2019s riverside settingCruise the Middle Rhine34 To book visit saga.co.uk/riversRhine and Moselle ExplorerEnjoy a walking tour into the Old Town of Mainz, home to one of the city%u2019s most famous landmarks Mainz Cathedral. Sail through the Rhine Gorge to visit the classic Rhineland wine town of Boppard, which is overlooked by St Severus Church. See the Gothic-style Carmelite church, dating back to the 14th century on a walking tour. Then, sail onto the Moselle to visit the twin town of Treis-Karden. A walking tour will reveal some of the town%u2019s medieval buildings, or you can chose to explore the Moselland Museum. Continue to Cochem, where historic highlights include Reichsburg Castle and the baroque Town Hall. From Day 1: UK to Mainz, Germany. Day 2: Mainz. Day 3: Mainz. Scenic Cruise, Middle Rhine Gorge. Boppard, Germany.Day 4: Boppard, Germany to Treis-Karden, Germany to Cochem, Germany. Day 5: Cochem. Day 6: K%u00f6nigswinter, Germany. Day 7: K%u00f6nigswinter to Koblenz, Germany. Day 8: Koblenz to UK.To find out more visit saga.co.uk/mo18rhere you can look forward to sampling locally-produced wine at a nearby venue. Sail back onto the Rhine to Konigswinter and step aboard Germany%u2019s oldest rack and pinion railway, the Drachenfelsbahn, for a scenic excursion to the summit of Drachenfels Mountain. Enjoy free time to view the ruins of 12th-century Drachenfels castle or perhaps treat yourself to a slice of pie and a drink at the hill-top cafe. The attractions of Koblenz, such as the Deutsches Eck, or German Corner, the Old Town and the Sch%u00e4ngel fountain, which stands in the courtyard of the Town Hall, will be revealed on a walking tour.SHIP: Spirit of the MoselleINCLUDED EXCURSION IN EVERY PORTDEPARTS: May to October, 2026. NIGHTS: SevenCRUISE CODE: MO18R.