Category: Germany

        Koln, Germany is on the Rhine River at Km 688 on the right bank.  See the filigree elegance of the twin Gothic Cathedral with many Medieval treasures;  Shrine of the Three Magi, Gero Cross, and the […]

          Bonn, Germany is located on the Rhine River at Km 655.  This was the capital of the German Federal Republic in 1949 until the German Reunification in 1990.   Ludwig von Beethoven was born here in […]

        Before arriving in Bonn you will pass the Remagen Bridge both the new and the old one.  This was the Allied Rhine river crossing during WWII.  You will also be passing Diplomat homes and Embassy’s along […]

      The Rhine Gorge is a popular name for the Upper Middle Rhine Valley with a distance of 65 Km between Rudesheim and Koblenz.   The Rhine Gorge produces its own micro-climate which is great for the vineyard slopes […]

    Rudesheim is on the Rhine River at Km 527.  This is a classic wine village and is famous for it’s Drosselgasse Lane whose back to back cozy taverns provide generous helpings of Rhenish music, wine, and good cheer.  […]

          The Main River is 525 Km (326 Miles) and entirely in Germany and it is the right arm of the Rhine River. The Main River has 34 locks. The Rhine River’s largest city is Cologne […]

              Miltenberg is located at 124 Km on the Main River.  Ama Waterways offers 2 tours:  “Pearl of the Main” Walking Tour.  The Medieval town of Miltenberg is right out the pages of a […]

          Wertheim is located at 157 Km on the Main River.  Ama Waterways offers 3 tours of Wertheim:  “Wertheim Walking Tour” is one hour long and is level 1.  Wertheim is the former capital of the […]

      Ama Waterways offers a full day tour to Rothenburg from Wurzburg. “Rothenburg Excursion” is a full day of 5 hours and 45 minutes.  This is a level 2-3 with 2 hours on the bus and 1 hour […]

              Wurzburg is located at 252 Km on the Main River.  This is the home of light Franconian white wine with many sold in the Bocksbeutal Bottles.  Wurzburg is important for its prince-bishops and […]