Boat cruise on the Rhine River from Rudesheim and Bingen along Bacharach and the Lorelei Rock to St. Goar with castle Rheinfels

Rhine River day boat cruise to Bacharach Germany

Rhine river banks, boat cruise on the Rhine river, romantic to fall in love.

Experience the romance that will make you fall in love: Let yourself be enchanted by the magical atmosphere of the Rhine meadows and enjoy unforgettable boat trips to picturesque places such as Rüdesheim, Bingen and the legendary Loreley Rock near St. Goar – a truly dreamlike adventure on the most beautiful stretch of river in Germany !

Planning a Rhine river cruise and want to see the most castles along the Rhine in one, two or three days?

No matter you choose your day boat cruise, the Rhine River offers a breathtaking experience filled with history and stunning landscapes. Each itinerary provides a unique opportunity to explore the enchanting castles that dot the riverbanks, making your trip memorable !

Panorama picture of Bacharach on the Rhine River with boat landing stages

Bacharach - romantic city on the Rhine river

Romantic to fall in love

It's still early. The Rhine river awakes.
Fog rises over the silver glittering ribbon and the first early birds are already sitting in Bacharach on the Rhine river banks for the morning talk.
Have a seat next to them and get cought in this unique atmosphere.
On a boat from Bacharach, you can explore the legendary Lorelei rock on the Rhine river.
You'll enjoy the unique panorama of castles, towers, valley and water during a hike and breathe the refreshing forest air.
In the evening, the Vater Rhein ("Father Rhine River") paints you a fantastic picture – magenta – and you'll look forward to the next day in Bacharach near the Rhine river.

Rhineland-Palatinate, Rhine River Valley, near Loreley Rock Romantic Tower Hotel „Kranenturm“ Bacharach on the Rhine river, 35 beds, rooms with Rhine river view or castle view, breakfast buffet, romanic-restaurant, lunch and dinner up to 80 people, children’s menu, Rhine river terrace, lounge for up to 25 people

Rhineland-Palatinate, Rhine River Valley, near Loreley Rock „Rheinhotel“ ***, Bacharach on the Rhine river Familial hospitality, modern convenience in the historical building. The menu offers everything that you can dream of. All rooms have view to the Rhine river or to the castle, newly renovated, shower and private toilet.

Rhineland-Palatinate, Rhine River Valley, near Loreley Rock Bed & Breakfast „Im Malerwinkel“, Bacharach, Rhine River Idyllic and quiet location, modern hotel rooms, 40 beds, apartment, partly with balcony, lounge, bike rental for hotel guests, transportation from and to the train station, 20 parking lots, garage, garden terrace.

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Boat cruise on the Rhine River along Bacharach

Day boat tours from Rüdesheim and Bingen along Bacharach and the Loreley to St. Goar to Rheinfels Castle (or vice versa).
Scheduled trips and party ships on the Middle Rhine at Rheinschifffahrt.de and Rhine-River.com there are passenger ships and excursion ships from March to October that offer ship tours, boat tours, excursion trips and party boat trips.
Rheinschifffahrt.de and Firework.Rhine-River.com shows fireworks events Rhine in Flames near Bonn in May, Rüdesheim and Bingen in July, Koblenz in August, St. Goar and Oberwesel in September.

Planning a Rhine river cruise and want to see the most castles along the Rhine in one, two or three days?

Rhineland-Palatinate is in the western region in Germany near the French border and has the beautiful wine country near the Mosel and Rhine rivers.

If you are coming from the northwest – Cologne airport, Dusseldorf airport, Amsterdam airport, Luxembourg airport, Paris airport:

Part 1 south: start your river cruise in Boppard on the Rhine River ...

Part 2: Stay a while in Boppard before embarking on a boat.

Part 3 south: Half day Rhine River cruise from Boppard in southern direction to Kamp-Bornhofen and the enemy brothers, castles Sterrenberg and Liebenstein.

Part 4: Stay a while in Kamp-Bornhofen before embarking on a boat.

Part 5 south: Half day Rhine River cruise from Kamp-Bornhofen in southern direction to St. Goar and Fortress Rheinfels along castles Maus (mouse), St. Goarshausen and Katz (cat).

Part 6: From boat landing stages in St. Goar every 15 minutes with a miniature street railway to Castle Rheinfels on the Rhine hills and back down the hill to St. Goar.

Part 7 south: Half day Rhine River cruise from St. Goar in southern direction to Oberwesel and Castle Schonburg along the Lorelei cliff.

Part 8: Stay a while in Oberwesel, climb on the town wall and the town tower before embarking on a boat.

Oberwesel has an old tradition in wine-making, wine-tasting is also available to single travellers, many wine cellars can be viewed and there are guided tours to the various surrounding vineyards.

Part 9 south: Half day Rhine River cruise from Oberwesel in southern direction to Kaub, castle Gutenfels and water castle Pfalz (Pfalzgrafenstein)

Part 10: Stay a while in Kaub and visit the water castle Pfalz (Pfalzgrafenstein) before embarking on a boat.

Part 11 south: Half day Rhine River cruise from Kaub in southern direction to Bacharach and Castle Stahleck

Part 12: Stay a while in Bacharach before embarking on a boat.

Part 13 south: Half day Rhine River cruise from Bacharach in southern direction to Assmannshausen and Rudesheim along Rheindiebach, ruin Furstenberg, Lorch, ruin Nollig, Niederheimbach, castle Heimburg, castle Sooneck, Trechtingshausen, castle Reichenstein and castle Rheinstein.
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Bacharach on the Rhine river with Castle (Burg) Stahleck, Peters Church (Peterskirche), Market Tower (Marktturm) and Coin Tower (Munzturm).

Bacharach on the Rhine river with Castle (Burg) Stahleck, Peters Church (Peterskirche), Market Tower (Marktturm) and Mint Tower (Munzturm).

Bacharach on the Rhine River, large parking space on the Rhine River shore, next to the federal highway B9. Ca Stahleck, Marktturm and Peterskirche (Peter's church).
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Part 14: Stay a while in Assmannshausen before embarking on a boat.

Part 15 south: Arrange for some wine-tasting at a winery, take the cable car to the Rhine hills opposite from Fortress Rheinstein, to the castle Jagdschloss Niederwald and the famous Niederwald monument (Niederwald-Denkmal). This is another wonderful place to view the Rhine, the Rhine valley and tens of thousands of grape-vines in the Rheingau.

Part 16 south: Just off to the northeast of the Niederwald monument, the next cable car takes you comfortably down to Rudesheim on the Rhine river.

Bacharach Germany on the Rhine river. Discover the magic of Bacharach – your perfect break in charming hotels, surrounded by picturesque vineyards and the historic backdrop of Stahleck Castle – with the districts of Steeg, Breitscheid, Neurath and Medenscheid.

Stahleck Castle near Bacharach on the Rhine river. Discover the historic Stahleck Castle – a majestic landmark above the Rhine! Experience the fascinating history, enjoy breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley and let yourself be enchanted by the unique atmosphere of this medieval castle, which today serves as a popular youth hostel !

Stahlberg Ruins near Bacharach-Steeg where history and breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley come together! This castle, which was built in the 13th century to protect the quarter area, tells of military conflicts and medieval life. Visit this impressive ruin, which, despite its destruction in the Thirty Years' War, still towers majestically above the Steeger Valley and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the fascinating remains of the once proud complex !

Pictures from Bacharach in Germany with towers and a medieval historical town wall. City tour through Bacharach am Rhein. Discover the fascinating stories and impressive sights of Bacharach am Rhein on a city tour - from the majestic city towers and the historic city wall to the charming half-timbered houses and the picturesque panorama on the banks of the Rhine !

City history of Bacharach in Germany on the Rhine River. Experience the fascinating history of the magical place full of myths and legends, where the majestic Peter's Church (Peterskirche) and the impressive ruins of the Werner Chapel (Wernerkapelle) meet the glorious past of the Counts Palatine (Pfalzgrafen) and the Rhine romanticism of Victor Hugo! Immerse yourself in the cultural treasures and enjoy the famous “Bacharacher” wine in this unique city !

Bacharach Germany Rhine river banks, boat cruise on the Rhine river, romantic to fall in love
Rhine river banks, boat cruise on the Rhine river, romantic to fall in love. Experience the romance that will make you fall in love: Let yourself be enchanted by the magical atmosphere of the Rhine meadows and enjoy unforgettable boat trips to picturesque places such as Rüdesheim, Bingen and the legendary Loreley near St. Goar – a truly dreamlike adventure on the most beautiful stretch of river in Germany !

Planning a Rhine river cruise and want to see the most castles along the Rhine in one, two or three days? No matter you choose your day boat cruise, the Rhine River offers a breathtaking experience filled with history and stunning landscapes. Each itinerary provides a unique opportunity to explore the enchanting castles that dot the riverbanks, making your trip memorable !

Middle Rhine wine hike with wine tasting in the vineyard. Discover the Middle Rhine wine hike in the charming wine town of Bacharach: Enjoy relaxing walks through the picturesque vineyards and let yourself be enchanted by the delicious wines and the warm hospitality of the wine god Bacchus during guided wine tastings in the Postenturm tower !

Wine festival in Bacharach Germany 2025 2026 and day boat cruises with Rhine in Flame firework displays The famous "Wine Festival Summer Night" on the last fourth Saturday of August combines high-quality wine with the stunning landscapes of the Rhine Valley, offering wine tastings, local delicacies, and live music.
Additionally, the "Rhine in Flames" event features five spectacular firework displays in May, July, August, and September, often accompanied by music. Bacharach is an excellent starting point for these events, with special one-day cruises available in August and September.

Bike tours, biking, hiking, climbing, camping, surfing, fishing, swimming Experience the active diversity of Bacharach am Rhein ! Whether cycling along picturesque Rhine bank paths, hiking through beautiful wine landscapes, climbing on fascinating rocks or surfing and fishing on the Rhine - there is the perfect outdoor experience for every adventurer !

City map, road maps from Bacharach on the Rhine River

Germany, Rhine River Valley, Mainz, Rudesheim, Bacharach, Lorelei Rock, Koblenz Nonsmoking Canopy bed holiday apartment Hermann, ask for Last Minute Offers Central quiet location in Oberwesel on the Rhine river. Renovated in 2015, 55 sqm. Bedroom with historic four-poster bed and satellite TV, living room with sofa bed and satellite TV, kitchen, free Wi-Fi, balcony, terrace. Car parking. 4 boat landing stages. 630 meters from castle Schonburg. Favorable permanent rental price from Nov. to March.

Rhine River cruises to visit German wine festivals in 2025 and 2026 Rhine River Lights firework displays with half day round boat cruises A spectacular firework display during a boat trip in the Middle Rhine River Valley between Koblenz / Coblence, Lahnstein, Boppard, St. Goar, Loreley Rock, Oberwesel, Bacharach, Assmannshausen, Bingen and Rudesheim. The boat cruise with DJ music and dance on board is starting from different wine towns with wine hikings and wine festivals.

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Hotels in the Rhine River Valley and on the Rhine River Hills

Wine tasting in the romantic brick arch wine cellar, Wine hiking

Boat day round cruises on the Rhine river

Hotels on castles at the Rhine river

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