Cruising the Rhine River Aboard Royal Crown

We are delighted to have chartered the elegant 100-passenger MS River Crown, a spacious and well designed vessel built in 2008 and currently undergoing a comprehensive upgrade to be completed by the
end of 2025. The ship features a lounge, bar and restaurant all on the Upper Deck with large panoramic windows for viewing riverside scenery. Other amenities include a sun deck, sauna and fitness room. The ship’s well-planned cabins span three decks. Premium cabins (167 sq ft) on the Middle and Upper Decks offer twin or queen beds and floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that open to a French Balcony. Deluxe cabins (237 sq ft) on the same decks include a fixed double bed and a seating area with sofa, armchair and table, also with a French Balcony. The Upper Deck has four Queen Suites (323 sq ft) with a living room separated by sliding doors, a double bed, a spacious bathroom, and both a French Balcony and a private balcony. The Main Deck offers five Standard single cabins (130 sq ft) with portholes. All cabins provide ample storage, a writing/dressing table, TV, safe, hairdryer, small refrigerator and individually controlled air-conditioning.

OPTIONAL PRECRUISE EXTENSION IN SWITZERLAND
Optional two-night pre-cruise extension in Switzerland, staying at the Grand Hotel Euler, an upscale
boutique hotel offering opulent historic touches. Arrive Switzerland early to immerse yourself in the
beauty of Basel and alpine scenery of Lake Lucerne. Visit several of Basel’s renowned chocolatiers to
learn about the history and traditions that make Swiss chocolates some of the most sought after in the
world.
Approximate Extension Fee:
Per person, sharing accommodations……………………………………………………………… $2,590
Single Supplement …………………………………………………………………………………………..$690

OPTIONAL POST-CRUISE EXTENSION IN HOLLAND
Optional three-night post-cruise extension in Amsterdam staying at the Sir Albert Hotel steps
from Museum Square. Take in highlights of Amsterdam including guided visits to several worldrenown
museums: The Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and the Anne Frank House, along
with a boat cruise through the canals. Travel to Aalsmeer to witness the flower auction and
Haarlem to visit the eclectic Teyler’s Museum in Haarlem home to exquisite Rembrandt and
Michelangelo masterpieces and enjoy special access to the drawing and etching “cupboards .”

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