Top Germany Day Cruises

Enjoy our 1 hour river cruise through the old and new part of Berlin. Take in a different perspective on the buildings while our tour guides give you all the information you need in an entertaining way. Our guides provide the information in German and English using their own personality. For this we have received the Certificate of Excellence in 2023 and in the past years. We will sail through the Old and New part of Berlin including the City Center and the Governmental District. The excursion can take place no matter if its hot, cold or rainy. We do have a panoramic roof than can be closed within seconds in case it starts to rain. And it can be opened again just as fast.

Admire beautiful Cologne from the water on a sightseeing cruise along the Rhine River. Choose from a range of departure times and watch top Cologne attractions including twin-spired Cologne Cathedral, the Old Town and the Hohenzollern Bridge unfold as you cruise along the world-famous river. Buy drinks such as the much-loved local Koelsch beer from the bar, and hear about Cologne’s long and illustrious history while you sail. If you wish, choose to enjoy a longer, 2-hour evening cruise to see Cologne’s sights sparkling with lights along the riversides.

Witness the grandeur of Frankfurt’s waterfront with a one-hour cruise along the mighty Main River! As you float, hear intriguing audio commentary about the city, and view Frankfurt’s great outdoor spaces and landmarks including Frankfurt Cathedral and Europaturm — the city’s tallest building. Find a comfortable seat inside or on the sun deck, buy yourself a drink from the onboard bar, and enjoy the ride!

Sightsee and feast on German food at the same time on a 2.5-hour dinner cruise along the River Spree. Begin your evening with a welcome drink and continue the night with included wine, beer, soft drinks. Enjoy a four-course meal of German cuisine, including Swabian potato salad, glazed salmon, and more. While you enjoy your meal, take in the illuminated monuments of the city.

Delve into Munich’s dark past and the birth of the Nazi ideology on a revealing city walking tour. Led by a guide, discover the sites that provided backdrops to Adolf Hitler and his followers as they set about founding the Third Reich, giving Munich its title as the ‘Capital of the Nazi Movement.’ See beer-halls where Nazi brown shirts first gathered, buildings from where Hitler delivered speeches, and memorials to opposers of the movement.

Witness the fairy tale castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, created by Germany’s 19th-century King Ludwig II, on a day trip from Munich. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, admire Bavaria's magnificent scenery as you journey to Linderhof, Ludwig’s rococo-style hunting lodge and last home. Join an optional interior tour and then continue to Neuschwanstein, a picture book clutch of turrets and chambers that inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle. Enjoy free time in nearby Hohenschwangau village for lunch and to explore Neuschwanstein’s grounds, and take an optional castle tour. Entrance fees not included (unless you choose the Upgrade option).

Getting from Munich to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest (Kehlsteinhaus) by public transport makes for a long day trip. Avoid stressing about connections or the hassle of arranging a rental car, and take this relaxing tour instead. Explore the Dokumentation Obersalzberg museum and Eagle's Nest at your expense, and stop at the alpine town of Berchtesgaden. A special bus and lift then take you up to the Kehlsteinhaus at an altitude of 1,834m where you will be rewarded with spectacular views.

First time in Munich? Take in the best bits of the Bavarian capital on this 2-hour walking tour of Munich’s Old Town. Admire architectural wonders like the Old Town Hall, St Peter’s Church and the Munich Residenz; stroll through the lively Viktualienmarkt; and see the world-famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall. Accompanied by an expert guide, you’ll have ample opportunities to learn more about Munich’s history, cultural heritage and beer-brewing legacy, while walking between the central squares of Marienplatz and Odeonsplatz.

Visit the famous Zugspitze, Germany’s highest peak, on this guided, full-day trip with road transfers from Munich. Take a cable car to the summit of Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain at 2,962 meters (9,718 feet) above sea level, for breathtaking views of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy, then ride the cogwheel train back down.

Experience the true beauty of Bavaria by going on a day trip to Lake Konigssee, St. Bartholomew island, and Berchtesgaden Salt Mine. Save time figuring out local public transport schedules and enjoy having an itinerary planned out for you. Travel with ease in air-conditioned vehicle, and cross the lake on an electric boat. Along the way, hear interesting facts and stories from your guide, as you explore the best parts of the local landscape, such as Berchtesgaden Alpine National Park.

Discover Salzburg, Austria's Lake District, and iconic "The Sound of Music" locations with ease thanks to this day trip from Munich. Have a chance to explore Salzburg’s landmarks independently, including film locations. In high season, opt for a St. Gilgen boat trip (additional charge); in winter, experience a festive event at the lake. Then, complete your journey with a Lake Mondsee visit before returning to Munich

Get acquainted with Munich the easy way on a fun, flexible hop-on hop-off city bus tour. Choose a 24-hour Express Tour to check out Munich’s main highlights or a 24-hour or 48-hour Grand Tour ticket to widen your sightseeing net. Either way, settle aboard an open-top double-decker bus, listen to the enlightening onboard commentary, and enjoy panoramic views of sites such as the Marienplatz, Hofbrauhaus, Viktualienmarkt and more. Hop off at the stops that interest you, explore on foot and then re-board the bus at any stop you wish.

Discover beautiful Nuremberg — site of Hitler’s infamous propaganda rallies — on a 10-hour rail tour from Munich. Relax on the comfortable 1.5 hour approx. train ride to Nuremberg, take a guided tour of city attractions like Congress Hall and medieval old town, then enjoy some free time to make an optional visit to the Documentation Center (own expense). Soak up German history, sample local delicacies, and snap photos of the medieval and gothic accents that decorate this modern city.

What sets this tour apart is the extraordinary combination of elegance, exclusivity and environmental awareness. The motor yacht Fitzgerald, Berlin's first fully electric passenger boat, stands for sustainable luxury. Glide silently and emission-free through downtown Berlin and be enchanted by the historic surroundings and sights. For an unforgettable experience, our charming service staff is ready with cool drinks or coffee specialties. With a duration of 75 minutes, this tour offers a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. As you enjoy the unique atmosphere and panoramic views, unforgettable memories and images will emerge that will stay with you long after the tour ends.

Experience Berlin from the water! Experience the center in a relaxed manner with us on the Spree. Glide past the most beautiful sights in Berlin in 60 minutes, listen and be amazed and learn a lot of new things. Whether Berlin Cathedral, Nikolaiviertel, TV tower, Museum Island or Reichstag - there is a lot to discover. Enjoying the magic of the metropolis from the water is a must for every visit to Berlin and a wonderful addition to a city tour on foot or a tour by bus.

One of Germany's most important ports for centuries, Hamburg's shore deserves a closer look. With live coverage in German—audio guide coverage in English—you'll hop on the Elbe River and through time, learning about how this Hanseatic League city once operated, why the Speicherstadt is UNESCO-protected, and see the harbor's gorgeous views on icons like the Elbphilharmonie.

See the sights of Hamburg’s UNESCO-listed Warehouse District (Speicherstadt) and the container port with this daytime cruise. Perfect if you're short on time, the express boat ride shows off the city’s handsome canals along with other notable landmarks; the Elbe Tunnel and Hamburg Fish Market are two of the sights en route.

Combine different forms of sightseeing in Frankfurt with this private walking tour plus river cruise. Meet your private guide for a half-day tour that includes the city’s historical and modern highlights. Discover Old Town landmarks including the Frankfurt Cathedral, the Opera House, and the Goethe House. Complete the experience with a relaxing cruise on the Main River.

Take a nighttime ride on the maritime barges of Hamburg, and see the UNESCO-listed Warehouse District (Speicherstadt) in its illuminated glory. Have your camera ready for unobstructed views of the lit-up bridges and warehouse facades from the boat, and admire the sea of lights at the Port of Hamburg as you cruise around.

Take a break from walking and enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Moselle River to see the German city of Cochem from a unique perspective. Grab a seat aboard your vessel and enjoy informative commentary from the crew while you take in the beautiful sights. Tours are limited to 10 travelers for a personalized experience.

Float down the romantic Rhine River on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Düsseldorf and admire panoramic views of the city’s waterfront sights. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure and listen to the on-board commentary as you glide past the Media Harbour, spot architectural landmarks like the Rhine Tower and take a peek at the atmospheric Old Town.

34 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the BWSG is offering a boat tour that traces part of the border in what is now East Berlin. In addition to the many changes that can be discovered from the water in the old and new center of the city, the EAST-SIDE-TOUR shows above all the latest developments in the shadow of the "East-Side-Gallery" - this 1.3 km long concrete remnant of the Berlin Wall, whose post-reunification pictures are currently being lovingly restored and whose name was the inspiration for this tour. With the Oberbaumbrücke, the redesigned Osthafen, the Molecule Men and the passage through the MÜhlendammschleuse, Berlin's cradle of urban development, this tour offers very special highlights. This city tour on the Spree is rounded off with a trip through the parliament and government district, with the Reichstag building and the Federal Chancellery.

Book ahead to see Hamburg by boat and skip the hassle of purchasing tickets at the port. After booking online, board a hop-on hop-off ferry to explore the Port of Hamburg. Use the hop-off service and explore up to nine different locations; Top attractions in Hamburg such as the International Maritime Museum and the Speicherstadt.