A UNESCO World Heritage Riverway
The Upper Middle Rhine Valley stretches 65 kilometers along the majestic river, lined with over 40 medieval fortresses, steep terraced Riesling vineyards, and enchanting legends like the Lorelei Rock.
Cruising and Wine Tasting
Taking a river ferry cruise between Bingen and Koblenz offers dramatic views of fortress ruins such as Marksburg Castle and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle. Enjoy local wine tastings in picturesque riverbank towns like Rüdesheim am Rhein and Bacharach.
Excursion to Heidelberg
A short trip south brings you to Heidelberg, Germany's oldest university town. Stroll across the iconic Old Bridge, explore the red sandstone ruins of Heidelberg Castle overlooking the Neckar Valley, and walk down the bustling Hauptstraße pedestrian zone.
Official UNESCO Site: Germany Tourism Official Board