Moselle River Cruises. Availability & Offers 2024/2025

About the Moselle River

Welcome to a unique journey along the captivating Moselle River. As one of Europe’s most enchanting waterways, it winds its way for 545 kilometres (or 339 miles) through France, Luxembourg and Germany.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of verdant vineyards, perched on steep slopes, that decorate the region. Imagine sipping world-renowned Riesling, Moselle’s signature wine, as you marvel at the idyllic vistas.

Not just a river, Moselle acts as a time machine, transporting you through epochs of history. Ancient Romans, medieval knights, and modern statesmen have all left their mark here.

Revel in the stunning architecture in towns that hug the riverbanks, each one presenting its unique charm. The majestic castles perched high, medieval half-timbered houses, and quaint cobblestone streets will surely captivate your spirit.

Embrace the natural beauty of Moselle, a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 100 bird species. Bask in the tranquillity of the surrounding flora and fauna, and let nature’s symphony serenade your senses.

This is your Moselle River holiday, a journey into the heart of Europe, brimming with history, culture, fine wine, and natural splendour. Embark on this unforgettable adventure.

Our top 10 points of interest along the Moselle River

Trier

Germany’s oldest city, Trier boasts ancient Roman ruins, including the Porta Nigra, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Bernkastel-Kues

Home to medieval market squares and half-timbered houses, this town is renowned for its exceptional Riesling wines.

Cochem

Dominated by Reichsburg Castle, Cochem offers panoramic views of the Moselle valley and charming narrow streets to explore.

Beilstein

Known as the ‘Sleeping Beauty of the Moselle’, it’s a perfectly preserved medieval village.

Luxembourg City

A blend of modern and ancient, Luxembourg City’s old quarter is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Koblenz

Where Moselle meets the Rhine, Koblenz features impressive monuments and Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.

Eltz Castle

Nestled in the hills above Moselle, this fairy-tale castle has been owned by the same family for 33 generations.

Metz

A French city with a rich history, Metz houses Gothic architecture and France’s oldest working opera house.

Burg Eltz

One of Germany’s best-preserved castles, it features stunning architecture and a world-class treasury.

Traben-Trarbach

Once the second-largest wine trading hub in Europe, it boasts Art Nouveau architecture and a subterranean wine museum.