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National Geographic luxury itinerary

Connect July 25-August 1 2027 Cruise & Offers

Rhine River: Castles, Culture and Culinary Delights

VoyageCTRINE-270725 DatesJuly 25-August 1 2027 Duration7 nights ShipConnect

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Connect European river ship
Connect · CTRINE-270725

Itinerary at a Glance

July 25-August 1 2027
25 July 2027 Cologne, Germany Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner
26 July 2027 Rhine Gorge / Rüdesheim Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner
27 July 2027 Mainz / Bingen Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner
28 July 2027 Frankfurt Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner
29 July 2027 Mannheim / Heidelberg Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner
30 July 2027 Strasbourg, France Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner
31 July 2027 Breisach, Germany / Black Forest / Ribeauvillé, France / Riquewihr / Colmar Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner
1 August 2027 Basel, Switzerland Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner

Schedule source status: Official National Geographic-Lindblad dates and day-by-day route. Arrival and departure times are not published in the official planner and are intentionally left blank.

A closer look at this sailing

Rhine River: Castles, Culture and Culinary Delights aboard Connect

On July 25-August 1 2027, Connect sails 7 nights from Cologne, Germany to Basel, Switzerland. The published route brings together Rhine Gorge / Rüdesheim, Mainz / Bingen, Frankfurt, Mannheim / Heidelberg, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.

The official planner publishes the complete ordered route and overall departure dates but does not publish port times. Exact route-entry dates are shown only when the official entry count aligns with the date span; all uncertain fields remain unpublished instead of being estimated. The source lists 8 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.

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