Rhine In Flames
Experience the majestic River Rhine burst into mesmerizing colours as beautifully illuminated boats sail out and firework displays light up the water.
View Dates & BookThe Rhine in Flames festival is Germany’s oldest and largest fireworks spectacular. Experience the majestic River Rhine burst into mesmerizing colours as beautifully illuminated boats sail out and firework displays light up the water.
Includes
Return Channel crossing
Coach travel throughout
4 nights half board
Welcome schnapps on arrival
Hotel entertainment
Nightly 'Happy Hour' at the hotel (from 9pm - 10pm, excluding day of arrival)
Visit to Oberwesel for the Rhine in Flames event
Excursions to Koblenz, Braubach, Cochem, Boppard, Manheim & Worms
Optional Rhine Cruise from Kamp-Bournhofen to Rudesheim (additional £40 per person)
Please note this price does not include our door-to-door, to add this service please tick the option at checkout.
Day 1
We travel to The Hotel Wagner, in Kamp-Bornhofen.
Day 2
After breakfast we visit Koblenz, which lies in a beautiful location at the junction of the Moselle and Rhine rivers. The Old Town area boasts numerous well-preserved historic attractions, from the spectacular fortress of Ehrenbreitstein to the Neoclassical Koblenz Schloss, built in 1786. After free time, we travel to the picturesque old town of Braubach, on the east bank of the river. With its wonderfully crooked old streets and alleyways lined with medieval half-timbered buildings, it's a delightful place to explore. Other highlights include the 13th-century Barbarakirche church, the 11th-century Martinskapelle Chapel, as well as surviving sections of the Old Town walls.
Day 3
This morning you can choose to join us for an optional return cruise to Rudesheim, a picturesque winemaking town most famous for its production of Asbach Brandy that has been in production since 1892. Tonight, we travel to Obserwesel to witness the electrifying Rhine in Flames. Due to the nature of this excursion we recommend bringing blankets, so you can relax whilst watching the firework displays. We will make a late return to the hotel tonight.
Day 4
Today is at leisure in the charming resort of Kamp Bornhofen. This friendly tourist community is well known throughout Germany for its famous pilgrimage church and monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The town also offers traditional Thensh wine taverns and restaurants in a romantic setting.
Day 5
This morning we visit Worms, one of Germany's oldest cities. You may wish to visit the magnificent 12th century St Peter's Cathedral or the oldest Jewish Cemetery in Europe. We also visit Mannheim, one of Europe's most important (and largest) inland harbours. Pedestrian-friendly and fun to explore, the cultural centre of the city revolves around the historic Marktplatz with its Old Town Hall.
Day 6
After breakfast we visit the traditional German town of Cochem located in one of the most romantic parts of the Moselle Valley, few can match the sheer charm and beauty of Cochem. We also visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Boppard, returning to the hotel for so before return to our hotel for some free time this afternoon.
Day 7
We retrace our footsteps back home.
Hotel Wagner **, Kamp Bornhofen
Our hotel in Kamp-Bornhofen is a 3-minute walk from the River Rhine and offers a spa with sauna, hot tub and solarium, as well as a traditional restaurant with garden terrace and complimentary Wi-Fi. We have been working with the Wagner family now for many years, and each stay guarantees a wonderful experience, with generous hospitality and a home away from home experience.
Hotel Facilities
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Bar
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Restaurant
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Lift
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Wi-Fi
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Spa
Please note: The hotel is unsuitable for passengers with restricted mobility.
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| Name | Address | Contact Details |
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| Arnold High St Bus Stop | Arnold High Street Bus stop, Outside leisure centre car park, NG5 7EE | |
| Beeston, Lace Road | Beeston Lace Road, behind the Cricketers pub NG9 2LA | |
| Bulwell Aldi Bus Stop | Bulwell, Aldi Bus stop SW12 Sellers Wood drive, NG6 8GE | |
| Derby Bus Station | Derby, Bus Station Bay 27 & 28, DE1 2AY | |
| Heanor Market Place | Heanor Market Place, Wilmott Street Surcharge £15p (Market Square side) DE75 7EG | |
| Leicester, St Margarets | St Margarets Bus Station, Bus Bay SV, Leicester Gravel Street, Leicester LE1 3AG | |
| Long Eaton, The Green | Long Eaton, The Green Outside Wilkinsons, NG10 1HQ | |
| Loughborough Amber rooms | Loughborough Amber rooms, The Rushes LE11 5BE | |
| Lutterworth, George St | Lutterworth George Street, outside Wycliffe rooms LE17 4EG | |
| Mansfield Bus Station | Mansfield Bus station , Bay A Quaker Way, Mansfield, NG18 1JJ | |
| Nottingham Mount St | Nottingham, Mount Street Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, NG1 6HE | |
| Sheffield Pond Hill | Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House S1 2BG | |
| Toton Lane Tram Stop | Toton Lane Tram Stop Park and Ride Toton Lane Tram Stop, NG9 7JA |
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