--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: c141b19b-e5c6-4efe-8a76-79b4f0767a21 slug: 2337232 voyage_code: cruise_line: TUI River Cruises ship: TUI Aria departure_date: return_date: nights: 7 embarkation_port: Frankfurt disembarkation_port: Mainz starting_price_usd: None bookable: false last_updated: 2026-07-15T23:36:51Z --- # Rhine & Moselle Wonders > TUI River Cruises · TUI Aria · May 16 – 23, 2027   (7 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | TUI River Cruises | | **Ship** | TUI Aria | | **Duration** | 7 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Frankfurt | | **Disembarkation Port** | Mainz | | **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Frankfurt **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Frankfurt, a central German city on the river Main, is a major financial hub that's home to the European Central Bank. It's the birthplace of famed writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, whose former home is now the Goethe House Museum. Like much of the city, it was damaged during World War II and later rebuilt. The reconstructed Altstadt (Old Town) is the site of Römerberg, a square that hosts an annual Christmas market. ### Day 2: Boppard **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Boppard, formerly also spelled Boppart, is a town and municipality in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, lying in the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is also a state-recognized tourism resort and is a winegrowing centre. ### Day 3: Cochem **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Cochem is the seat of and the biggest town in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With just over 5,000 inhabitants, Cochem falls just behind Kusel, in the Kusel district, as Germany's second smallest district seat. Since 7 June 2009, it has belonged to the Verbandsgemeinde of Cochem. ### Day 4: Riol, Germany **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM You’ll be given a history lesson in all things Roman at our next stop. Trier is Germany’s oldest city and the proud owner of a whopping nine UNESCO-approved sites. There’s the 2nd-century city gate, the biggest Romans baths in Europe, an amphitheatre and a throne room – to name just a few. Plus, Trier’s... ### Day 5: Bernkastel - Kues **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Bernkastel-Kues is a town on the Middle Moselle in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a well-known winegrowing centre. ### Day 6: Koblenz **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Koblenz, spelled Coblenz before 1926, is a German city on the banks of the Rhine and of the Moselle, a multi-nation tributary. Koblenz was established as a Roman military post by Drusus around 8 B.C. Its name originates from the Latin cōnfluentēs, meaning " confluence". ### Day 7: Rudesheim **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Rüdesheim am Rhein is a town in the Rhine Valley, Germany. It’s known for winemaking, especially of Riesling wines. In the center, Drosselgasse is a lane lined with shops, taverns and restaurants. Nearby, Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet is a museum of automated musical instruments. Medieval Brömserburg Castle is home to the Rheingau Wine Museum, exhibiting wine paraphernalia from ancient times to the present. ### Day 8: Mainz **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Mainz is a German city on the Rhine River. It’s known for its old town, with half-timbered houses and medieval market squares. In the center, the Marktbrunnen is a Renaissance fountain with red columns. Nearby, a distinctive octagonal tower tops the Romanesque Mainz Cathedral, built of deep red sandstone. The Gutenberg Museum honors the inventor of the printing press with exhibits, including 2 of his original bibles. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Pricing | Contact for latest fares | ## Cabin Options ### Inside Cabins **Deck 1 Single Cabin** (Code: 4) These single cabins are on deck one, and at 16m², they’re the same size as our superior cabins. They include a desk and a lounge chair, plus all the standard amenities like tea and coffee making facilities, air-conditioning, a hairdryer, a flatscreen TV and a safe. ### Outside Cabins **Deck 1 Superior Cabin** (Code: 3) These superior cabins are on deck one and they come with a picture window. They’re a little bigger than our standard cabins at 16m² and they also include a desk and a lounge chair, plus a double bed which can be converted to twins. All the essentials like tea and coffee making facilities, air-condit... ### Balcony Cabins **Deck 2 Superior French Balcony Cabin** (Code: 1) These French Balcony cabins are on deck two and they come with a French balcony, so you can soak up the views while you sail. They’re 16m² and they include a desk and a lounge chair, plus a double bed which can be converted to twins. All the essentials like tea and coffee making facilities, air-cond... ## Ship Information ### TUI Aria The pool grabs the headlines onboard TUI Aria. And thanks to its retractable roof, you can take a dip all year-round, so you can catch some rays or stay out of the cold. There’s loads more to enjoy onboard, too, including a main restaurant and a roomy lounge bar where the entertainment takes place. There’s plenty of space on the top deck for activities and relaxing, plus, you can look forward to Full Board Plus as standard. This means three meals and drinks at mealtimes are part of your package. And, to top things off, there’s unlimited free Wi-Fi throughout the ship. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 0 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 0.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 96 | ## Onboard Amenities ### Food and Drink - **Obseravtory**: Head to the Observatory lounge for the evening entertainment, which ranges from quizzes and movies to live music and local guest acts. Please note, pl... - **Verdastro**: • Free seating • Waiter service • Open for all meals Verdastro is the main restaurant, and it's open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a mix of... ### Other - **Atrium**: The atrium’s at the heart of the ship, and it’s where you’ll find the reception and the Cruise Experience Manager’s desk. You can head here to ask que... ### Recreational - **Indoor pool**: The pool is our very first indoor pool onboard a TUI River Cruise ship, but that’s only part of the story. Thanks to the retractable roof, it doubles ... ### Relaxation - **Top deck**: The top deck’s a spacious area, which is split into different zones for relaxation and activities. Lie back on a lounger while watching the world go b... ## Ports of Call ### Frankfurt *Coordinates: 50.1115, 8.68051* Frankfurt, a central German city on the river Main, is a major financial hub that's home to the European Central Bank. It's the birthplace of famed writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, whose former home is now the Goethe House Museum. Like much of the city, it was damaged during World War II and later rebuilt. The reconstructed Altstadt (Old Town) is the site of Römerberg, a square that hosts an ann... ### Boppard *Coordinates: 50.2317, 7.58813* Boppard, formerly also spelled Boppart, is a town and municipality in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, lying in the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town is also a state-recognized tourism resort and is a winegrowing centre. ### Cochem *Coordinates: 50.1455, 7.16602* Cochem is the seat of and the biggest town in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With just over 5,000 inhabitants, Cochem falls just behind Kusel, in the Kusel district, as Germany's second smallest district seat. Since 7 June 2009, it has belonged to the Verbandsgemeinde of Cochem. ### Riol, Germany You’ll be given a history lesson in all things Roman at our next stop. Trier is Germany’s oldest city and the proud owner of a whopping nine UNESCO-approved sites. There’s the 2nd-century city gate, the biggest Romans baths in Europe, an amphitheatre and a throne room – to name just a few. Plus, Trier’s... ### Bernkastel - Kues *Coordinates: 49.911, 7.06647* Bernkastel-Kues is a town on the Middle Moselle in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a well-known winegrowing centre. ### Koblenz *Coordinates: 50.3567, 7.59948* Koblenz, spelled Coblenz before 1926, is a German city on the banks of the Rhine and of the Moselle, a multi-nation tributary. Koblenz was established as a Roman military post by Drusus around 8 B.C. Its name originates from the Latin cōnfluentēs, meaning " confluence". ### Rudesheim *Coordinates: 49.979, 7.92637* Rüdesheim am Rhein is a town in the Rhine Valley, Germany. It’s known for winemaking, especially of Riesling wines. In the center, Drosselgasse is a lane lined with shops, taverns and restaurants. Nearby, Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet is a museum of automated musical instruments. Medieval Brömserburg Castle is home to the Rheingau Wine Museum, exhibiting wine paraphernalia from ancient time... ### Mainz *Coordinates: 49.9951, 8.24725* Mainz is a German city on the Rhine River. It’s known for its old town, with half-timbered houses and medieval market squares. In the center, the Marktbrunnen is a Renaissance fountain with red columns. Nearby, a distinctive octagonal tower tops the Romanesque Mainz Cathedral, built of deep red sandstone. 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