Good news for cruise enthusiasts as new TUI venture finally launches after 18-month pause
This week a stylish christening ceremony officially named TUI River Cruises’ first ship, TUI Maya with guests then embarking on an overnight sailing to Boppard to explore the delights of the Rhine.
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Hide AdFirst customer sailings set sail on August 15 on the Moselle Valley itinerary visiting German hotspots, Frankfurt, and Koblenz as well as lesser-known destinations, Trier, Piesport and Oberwesel.
Winter sailings set sail from October 31 with four new themed sailings on the Rhine - Wine on the Rhine and Mini Wine on the Rhine, Dancing down the Rhine and Rhine & Stein - with new itineraries visiting Germany’s renowned Christmas markets and big-name cities. Travellers on board can expect the usual sumptuous food and drink, guest speakers and a wide range of shore excursions.
The new cruise line combines TUI’s renowned standout service with culture-packed itineraries that take in big name cities like Vienna and Budapest as well as smaller hidden gems like Boppard and Rudesheim with shore experiences – an average of 14 per itinerary. For every seven nights guests get a £120 voucher to spend on the shore experiences of their choice.
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Hide AdThe ships have been transformed with multi-million pound makeovers and include two restaurants, two bars and deck areas designed to allow for relaxing, wellness and more strenuous activity.
For more information go to www.tui.co.uk/river-cruises, visit your local TUI holiday store or call 0203 451 2688.