DAY 1 - July 15 EMBARKATION IN MAINZ

A guide will welcome you at Frankfurt airport, Mainz or Frankfurt railroad stations. Transfer to Mainz pier to embark at 3:00 pm on the MV Koenigstein, your home for the next six nights.

Built in 1992 and fully refurbished in 2004, the MV Koenigstein is four star, carrying 58 passengers in 29 cabins. All double cabins are identical in size and are appointed with built-in closets, desk, shower and toilet, television, telephone, 4 channel radio and mini bar. No smoking in cabins, restaurant or in corridors.

Daily meals consist of breakfast, morning bouillon, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and midnight snacks. All meals are single seating in non smoking dining room, five course dinners. Bar, panorama restaurant, lounge and sun deck with plenty of decks chairs and umbrellas. English language announcements, menus and daily programs are provided.

Cabin size 130 square feet.
Length 221 feet, width 27 feet draft 3 feet.

 

Mainz. In the 1st century BC, Roman soldiers built the fort of Maguntiacum on the site of the present-day city. The English missionary Saint Boniface became the first archbishop in 745. The archbishopric acquired much land and power before being secularized in 1803, while the city was under French control. Much of town was heavily damaged by bombing in World War II and is now home for the Gutenberg museum. Population 100,000
Famous Mainz painted houses

Departure at 19:00 to overnight in Bingen.

 

 

 

 

 

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