Towns and Cities of the Main

Cruise the Main and experience the rising and lowering of the river as Spirit of the Moselle navigates a number of locks along the way, on this 7-night river cruise visiting traditional towns and lively cities across Germany. Join Spirit of the Moselle in Mainz and begin your overnight cruise to Miltenberg. Enjoy an afternoon exploring the city, where the old town of cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses nestles within ancient walls. Continue to the medieval town of Wertheim with its 13th-century Pointed Tower and Kittstein Gate. Spend the morning here before sailing through the afternoon and overnight to Würzburg. Visit the Residence Palace for a guided walking tour, on an included morning excursion, followed by a walking tour through the historic city centre of Würzburg, accompanied by a local guide. Continue for an afternoon in the Bavarian city of Schweinfurt and a full day in Bamberg, where the mix of imposing architectural styles and baroque town houses has earned the town a place on UNESCO’s World Heritage list. Sail overnight to Nuremberg and look forward to discovering the highlights of this medieval city.