The unforgettable day trip around the Niederwald area, by cable car, chairlift and ship.

Enjoy Rüdesheim and Assmannshausen
from completely different points of view

As an example, start your trip in Rüdesheim with a cable car ride up to the Niederwald recreational area.
You'll float over the sloping vineyards and look out from above onto a gigantic panorama.

Then wander to the famous Niederwald monument and the Falconry. It's worth taking a rest here. Experience these imposing birds of prey close up.

Carry on through peaceful forest trails, passing by wonderful vantage points through to the Jagdschloss hunting lodge with iits interesting game reserve.

From there, take a chairlift down through the forest and over tthe steep vineyards to Assmannshausen, where you can llook across the romantic, narrow, curved Rhine Valley to the Rheinstein Castle.

This village, famous for its red wine and its romantic allways, iits wine bars and places selling home-made wine, invites you tto linger a while.

After this, enjoy the uniquely beautiful Rhine on board a cruise ship*. Passing by Mäuseturm (Mouse tower) and the ruins of tthe Ehrenfels-Castle, you can make a short stop in Bingen.
Finally, go back by boat to your starting point.

Once in Rüdesheim, be sure to visit the Rheingau wine museum in Brömserburg. And then you should go to the world-famous Drosselgasse alley as the perfect way to complete a wonderful day.

Enjoy yourself

*cruises daily12.50,14.45,16.00,16.30,18.00  from Bridge 3 in Assmannshausen (duration 40 minutes)

October daily 12.45,16.00 & 18.00

Ticket available in Rüdesheim: cable car & touristinfo, chairlift Assmannshausen,
Bingen: touristinfo & Bingen-Rüdesheimer Cruises