Not a cruise. An era.
Seven Nights of Cocktails, Music & Intrigue · Brussels → Frankfurt
A privately chartered, immersive after-dark experience on the Rhine — 1940s speakeasy glamour, cocktails, live jazz, dancing and intrigue aboard the new Transcend river yacht. Brussels to Frankfurt, November 5–12, 2026. Just 120 guests.
Grand Days Ashore. Elegant Evenings Aboard.
7-night Transcend Connect charter from Brussels to Wiesbaden & Frankfurt
November 5–12, 2026
Grand Days Ashore. Elegant Evenings Aboard.
Every detail. Every moment. Every guest.
ITINERARY
Brussels to Frankfurt over seven nights — grand European capitals, wine country, and riverside towns by day; music, dancing, and intimate salon evenings after dark.
Times shown are local; itinerary subject to change due to weather, water levels, or operational considerations.
Brussels, Belgium
By Day: Explore the Grand Place, artisan chocolatiers, and Belgian beer culture, or unwind in the wellness centre.
Highlights:
The Continent Gathers — a welcome gala set to the European-capitals songbook, with cocktails and dancing under the stars. [DRAFT — confirm with Oakdale]
Antwerp, Belgium
By Day: Discover the Diamond District, Flemish architecture, and a Belgian Chocolate Pairing Workshop.
Highlights:
The Thielemans Songbook — a late-night jazz salon tracing Belgian jazz legend Toots Thielemans. [DRAFT]
Amsterdam, Netherlands
By Day: Experience the canals, boutique shopping, and a Dutch Cheese & Genever tasting. The only overnight in a major city.
Highlights:
After Dark — a 1940s-style jazz band aboard for those staying in, with a late top-deck speakeasy sail-away. [DRAFT]
Arnhem, Netherlands
By Day: Explore Hoge Veluwe National Park, historic sites, and countryside trails by e-bike or on foot.
Highlights:
Speakeasy & Headliner — a speakeasy cocktail hour and the week’s headlining vocalist set. [DRAFT]
Bonn, Germany
By Day: Discover Beethoven’s birthplace, stroll the Rhine promenades, and enjoy a Rhine Wine Workshop.
Highlights:
Beethoven's Bonn — a concert anchored in the composer’s Bonn years. [DRAFT]
Koblenz, Germany
By Day: Visit Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, explore fairytale castles, and sample Moselle wines.
Highlights:
Opera & Crossover — the marquee gala evening: operatic favourites and crossover repertoire. [DRAFT]
Rüdesheim, Germany
By Day: Immerse yourself in Rhine wine country with private Riesling tastings and vineyard tours.
Highlights:
Harvest at Brömserburg — a Rhine-harvest celebration with a Drosselgasse folk experience and an exclusive Wine Vault moment. [DRAFT]
Wiesbaden & Frankfurt, Germany
A final morning of wellness and riverside calm before farewells and the onward journey home.
Highlights:
Grand Farewell — the celebratory finale evening (the night prior). [DRAFT]
THE SHIP
Purpose-built for exclusive group charters. 120 guests, 60 staterooms, world-class venues.
The Lounge
Flexible seating
The Forum
Two-story dramatic space
The Restaurant
River-facing windows
Top Deck
Outdoor venue
Aft Spa Lounge
Alternate restaurant
Library & Coffee Bar
Barista-led coffee bar
STATEROOMS & SUITES
Category A — Deck 3 Mid/Fwd
210 sq ft
210 sq ft stateroom on Deck 3 with panoramic river views from a premium mid-forward position
- ✓ Deck 3 Infinity Balcony
- ✓ Mid/Forward position
- ✓ All-inclusive dining & beverages
- ✓ Complimentary wellness center
Category B — Deck 2 Mid/Fwd
210 sq ft
210 sq ft stateroom on Deck 2 with panoramic river views from a mid-forward position
- ✓ Deck 2 Infinity Balcony
- ✓ Mid/Forward position
- ✓ All-inclusive dining & beverages
- ✓ Complimentary wellness center
Category C — Deck 3 Aft
210 sq ft
210 sq ft stateroom on Deck 3 in the aft section, close to the Aft Lounge and Spa
- ✓ Deck 3 Infinity Balcony
- ✓ Aft position near lounge
- ✓ All-inclusive dining & beverages
- ✓ Complimentary wellness center
Category D — Deck 2 Aft
210 sq ft
210 sq ft stateroom on Deck 2 aft
- ✓ Deck 2 Infinity Balcony
- ✓ Aft position
- ✓ Single occupancy available
- ✓ All-inclusive dining & beverages
Category E — Deck 2 Aft · Single
210 sq ft
210 sq ft Deck 2 aft stateroom reserved for solo travellers — the full cabin for one guest. Only four available.
- ✓ Deck 2 Infinity Balcony
- ✓ Aft position
- ✓ Sole occupancy — the stateroom is yours alone
- ✓ All-inclusive dining & beverages