A-Rosa partners with rail specialist for three new itineraries

The itineraries include the Southern Rhine Cruise Through Germany to Switzerland itinerary, which departs Thursdays from April 4 to October 12 and sails through the Middle Rhine Valley from Cologne to Strasbourg via Rudesheim, Speyer, Breisach, Basel, Strasbourg, Mainz and Koblenz. Prices start from £1,695 per person.

A Classic Danube Cruise itinerary – from £1,895 per person – departs weekly from April 5 to October 18, 2024 round-trip from Engelhartzell via Vienna, Esztergom, Budapest and Bratislava.

Price includes return first class rail from London, pre cruise stay on a b/b basis in Nuremberg, seven nights' cruise on board A-Rosa Donna, a walking tour in Bratislava, plus a post cruise stay on a b/b basis in Cologne.

New A-Rosa itineraries blend rail with river cruising

A Classic French Journey including two nights in Paris, meanwhile, comes in at £1,995 per person with weekly departures from April 11 to October 10, 2024.

This holiday includes a two-night stay in Paris before the cruise on A-Rosa Stella, which will sail through Burgundy and Provence on the Rhone and Saone rivers.

Ports of call include Chalon-sur-Saone, Macon, Trevoux, Lyon, Avignon, Arles, Viviers, La Voulte before returning to Lyon.

Each itinerary includes first class return rail travel from London St Pancras International, overnight accommodation the night before embarkation and A-Rosa's all-inclusive drinks package.