4 nights on board the 4-star-plus river ship Excellence Queen for 2 people

3 cabin categories to choose from

• Overnight stay on the main deck: 2-berth cabin on 13m² with upper windows (cannot be opened)
• Overnight stay on the middle deck: 2-berth cabin on 16m² with French balcony, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows and sliding door
• Overnight stay on the upper deck: 2-berth cabin on 16m² with French balcony, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows and sliding door

Equipment: Shower/WC, adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, safe, in-house telephone, hairdryer

Included services

• Premium full board
• Comfort coach for outward/return journey subject to availability (the timetables for intermediate stops are available on the website)
• Luggage service at the port
• CO2 climate protection contribution from the Myclimate Foundation
• Experienced German-speaking Excellence tour guide and German-language travel documents
• Free WLAN on board
• All inclusive services here

Itinerary

• IMPORTANT: You are of course free to book only individual chargeable services listed below and/or explore the destinations on your own (15% advance booking discount).
• Day 1: Swiss boarding point > Basel
  Travel to Basel. Arrival at the port. The Excellence crew welcomes you with a welcome aperitif. At 3.30pm, your Excellence river ship casts off. You will be dining with a view of the river. A delicious Excellence-style menu is prepared for you. Whatever you need during the journey – one word is enough.
• Day 2: Plittersdorf > (Baden-Baden) > Mainz
  • The elegant Belle Époque flair at the foot of the Black Forest. Guided walk and tour of Germany's oldest casino. Alternatively: Experience hydroelectric power generation at the Rhine power station.
  • Optional shore excursions (price per person)
    • Guided tour of Baden-Baden with casino visit: CHF 36.–
    • EnBW Iffezheim Rhine Power Station: CHF 35.–
• Day 3: Mainz > (Wiesbaden)
  • Chagall, Gutenberg, «Weck, Worscht und Woi» – stroll through Mainz's vibrant urban culture at your own pace. Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the ZDF Broadcasting Centre. Alternatively: Guided tour of Wiesbaden and ride up to the Neroberg.
  • Optional shore excursions (price per person)
    • ZDF Broadcasting Centre Mainz: CHF 20.–
    • Guided tour of Wiesbaden with Neroberg: CHF 31.–
• Day 4: Strasbourg
  • Sample delicious Alsatian specialities on a tasty city tour. Alternatively: Guided visit to the vaulted cellars of the Strasbourg Hospices wine cellar. In the afternoon: Glide in style through Strasbourg's most picturesque canals aboard a small electric boat with skipper.
  • Optional shore excursions (price per person)
    • Strasbourg Hospices wine cellar and Old Town tour: CHF 57.–
    • Tasty city tour Strasbourg: CHF 69.–
    • Exclusive Strasbourg electric boat cruise with skipper: CHF 65.–
• Day 5: Basel > Swiss boarding point
  In the morning, you arrive in Basel. After breakfast, return to your departure point.

*Mittendrin package bookable directly with Excellence Cruises



Ship
On board the Excellence Queen, you experience maritime elegance in warm earth tones and fine woods and enjoy an atmosphere of refined living. Spacious public areas such as the Excellence Restaurant, the Rive Lounge, the River Lounge with bar, the foyer with reception and onboard shop, as well as a sun deck with whirlpool, loungers and shaded seating areas are available to you. These are complemented by a bow veranda, fitness room and comprehensive onboard services such as Wi-Fi, luggage service, laundry service and beverages available around the clock. From early morning, you are spoiled with an Early Bird breakfast, while light vitality options await you in the lounge during the day and you enjoy excellent menus and buffets at main mealtimes in the Excellence Restaurant, with free table choice at breakfast. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are available on request, and in the small Rive Restaurant on the upper deck you experience Japanese cuisine in three courses with Sushi & More in the evening. In the afternoon, coffee, tea as well as fine pastries and snacks invite you to linger, while you can rely on the Excellence Queen meeting the highest standards of environmental protection, safety and social responsibility with the Green Award Gold standard.

Use
Departure according to the purchased voucher

Not included
Seat reservation in coach 1st to 3rd row (can be requested from the partner when booking)

Booking

• After purchase, the voucher will be available for download in your account under «Orders» > «Coupons»
• Valid passport or identity card (ID) is mandatory and must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the return date
• Booking is only possible by email: info@excellence.ch (attach voucher as PDF)
  Please provide the following information: full names, dates of birth and mobile numbers of all travellers, bus pick-up point in Switzerland
• Confirmation deadline: Contact Excellence Cruises no later than 3 days after purchase to confirm the trip (after this time, bus seats can no longer be guaranteed)
• Telephone enquiries only for questions: 0041 71 626 85 85 (mention voucher, no telephone bookings possible)
• The timetables and boarding points are specified when booking
• Booking on request and subject to availability
• Payment by credit card - no problem: If the amount for the credit card is too high, you are welcome to contact our customer support by email at support@deindeal.ch or by phone at 0848 500 501
• Cancellation and terms and conditions: No cancellation possible after booking. From the time of booking, the general terms and conditions of Excellence Cruises c/o Reisebüro Mittelthurgau apply. Cancellation insurance can be added at the time of booking. Routes and programmes are subject to change.
• The partner's terms and conditions apply from the time of booking

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