The old wine-growing town of Rüdesheim, where the Romans already grew wine, welcomes you with rustic wine taverns and historic half-timbered houses.
Overnight stay: Rüdesheim
Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Drosselgasse before immersing yourself in the serene grandeur of the steep slopes. Between imposing castles that stand guard over the river and the gentle murmur of the water, you'll find the perfect escape. It's a journey through time and myth – compact, impressive, and simply pure hiking pleasure in one of Europe's most romantic landscapes!
Overview of your benefits
- Good value for money
- Tour incl. hotels and luggage transport
- Extensive route booklet
- Over 30 years of experience
Today you climb the mountain ranges to the Middle Rhine Valley and enjoy the breathtakingly beautiful panorama and the view of the Nahe estuary. You hike past the Niederwald hunting lodge to Assmanshausen, known for its excellent red wines and beautiful half-timbered houses. Lots of half-timbered buildings and excellent wine await you in your overnight stay in Lorch.
↑ 660 m ↓ 680 m
Overnight stay in Lorch
On varied paths and along the mountain ranges with fantastic panoramas over the Rhine Valley, your path leads to the historic shipping town of Kaub or to the mountain ranges to Dörscheid. Nollig Castle ruins, Gutenfels Castle and, as a highlight, the imposing Pfalzgrafenstein customs castle, located directly on an island in the Rhine, make today's stage a real experience.
↑ 460 m ↓ 460 m
Overnight stay: Dörscheid/Kaub
The heart of the Middle Rhine Valley awaits you with winding paths, fantastic views and fabulous castles. The most famous rock on the Rhine, the Loreley Rock, is also on your program, as is the Dreiburgenblick at Katz, Maus and Rheinfels Castles. A crowning conclusion to your day's journey before you reach St. Goarshausen.
↑ 590 m ↓ 620 m
Overnight location: St. Goarshausen
- 4 nights including breakfast
- Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
- 7 days service hotline
- Digital route book
- 1 x wine tasting (DE, EN)
- Navigation app and GPS data
Basic price in € per person
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| Double room including breakfast |
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Additional Services
| Per printed route booklet | |
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| 01.01.2026 - 31.12.2026 | 20,00 € |
| Return journey by ship from St. Goarshausen to Rüdesheim (Tuesday to Sunday, from 25.04. - 04.10.) | |
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| 25.04.2026 - 04.10.2026 | 29,00 € |
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Reisecode
- WARH 03
Rheinsteig Rüdesheim - St. Goarshausen
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Duration
- 5 days
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Overnight stays
- 4 nights
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Overnight stays
- about 53 km
Daily travel starts from March 28rd – October 11th, 2026
Attention: This trip is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Train:
- at Rüdesheim train station
- from St. Goarshausen train station
Parking:
- in Rüdesheim Paid hotel parking spaces or underground garage, approx. €10 to €20 per day (subject to availability, no advance booking possible, payable on site)
- Free public parking (subject to availability, no advance reservation possible)
General tip for traveling by car
A comprehensive overview of parking lots can be conveniently viewed on the external website www.parkopedia.de.
Rooms with shower/toilet or bath/toilet
Category I: Accommodation in mid-range hotels and guesthouses
General information
Not included in the price: Cultural development tax, bed tax, arrival and departure, transfers, excursions, entrance and sightseeing fees, city maps, ferry fees, insurance, tips and personal expenses.
This trip is not suitable for people with reduced mobility. Maps presented are for illustrative purposes only and do not reflect geographical reality.
