Grand Circle Travel welcomes CUCRA - UC Retirees Travel Program to Romance of the Rhine & Mosel


Austria: Antwerp The Netherlands: Willemstad, Kinderdijk, Nijmegen Germany: Bonn, Cochem, Trier, Bernkastel, Boppard, Speyer France: Strasbourg Switzerland: Basel

Trip Experience: Glimpse the historic and eclectic charms that await you in Antwerp, Belgium, by meeting a few of its colorful locals.

Behold bucolic landscapes dotted with fairytale castles, and terraced vineyards along the breathtaking Rhine and Mosel rivers. Once the most efficient and fashionable means of travel through Europe—river cruising is still an ideal way to discover five different countries. Visit the Dutch city of Nijmegen, and learn about its role in the daring World War II Operation Market Garden maneuver. Walk beneath the imposing Porta Nigra Gate in Trier, Germany and find out how it was used to defend this former Roman outpost against the empire’s enemies. Revel in the verdant green hillsides, rising dramatically above the Rhine River as you pass through the Upper Middle Rhine Valley—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Basel, Switzerland, see how—from people to architecture—the future is evolving. And throughout this popular itinerary, delve into this region’s profound and diverse history.

Call 1-800-597-2452 push 2; Refer to Group Booking Code (G0-28708)