The UNESCO-listed Upper Middle Rhine Valley stretches 65km from Koblenz to Bingen with over 40 castles, picturesque wine towns, and vine-covered cliffs. The narrowest point at Loreley Rock is the most famous spot. KD river cruises offer panoramic journeys stopping at multiple towns. The Rheinburgenweg hiking trail is the best way to explore on foot.
KD cruises from 27€. 20% early bird discount until March 2026
April to October for river cruises and best weather. September-October for wine harvest festivals. The valley is stunning in all seasons but winter services are limited.
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KD ships operate daily April to October between Koblenz and Mainz with over 30 stops. A one-way ticket from Rudesheim to St Goar costs around 27€.
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