Koblenz, Germany

Fairy-tale Eltz Castle

Visit the Ancestral Home of the House of Eltz Visit Eltz Castle, a medieval castle in the heart of the Eifel region and considered Europe’s most beautiful. Meet your guide and embark on a scenic drive, then set off on foot for a leisurely stroll amid serene nature. Take in the beauty of your surroundings as you walk beneath a canopy of forest trees toward the castle gate. Along the way, your guide will furnish you with historic accounts; Eltz Castle has remained within the same family for nine centuries. As you approach, the majesty of this medieval masterpiece will unfold, with its towers and turrets soaring from its rocky perch above the valley. Step inside to explore the decorated halls and rooms that showcase the castle’s remarkable history; 15th century murals adorn the walls and The Knight’s Hall features displays of armor and weapons that date back to the 12th century. After your insightful tour, return to your ship. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inclines. Total time walking or st