Bonner Personenschifffahrt, Bonn, NRW, Germany
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argus1972
N 50° 44.116 E 007° 06.491
32U E 366502 N 5622093
The "Bonner Personenschiffahrt" operates scheduled and special rides on the Rhine with five ships.
Waymark Code: WMYFFA
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 06/10/2018
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The "Bonner Personenschiffahrt" operates a seasonally adapted timetable in which the destinations Königswinter, Bad Honnef, Unkel, Remagen, Linz am Rhein, Bad Breisig, Andernach, Koblenz, Winningen, Braubach, Boppard and St. Goarshausen are served for excursions starting in Bonn. The stations between Bonn and Linz are served several times a day.
The day trips to the Moselle, Boppard and the Loreley take place on certain days of the week.
The evening cruise programme developed from the romantic moonlight cruises around the island of Nonnenwerth to the dance parties, theme cruises or cultural highlights in connection with the boat trip on the Rhine.
The BPS fleet also offers special trips for clubs, companies and schools to and from all Rhine and Moselle stations on the routes between Duisburg, Mainz and Cochem.
The company has its own landing bridges and ticket shops at the various stations between Bonn and Linz, all of which are staffed as required during traffic hours.
The fleet's home port is located on various landing bridges in Bonn between the Kennedy Bridge and the "Rhine Pavilion".
These passenger ships sail under the BPS flag:
"Rheinprinzessin"
"Beethoven"
"Moby Dick"
"Filia Rheni" (II)
"Poseidon"
The scheduled services between Bonn and Linz offer views of the Siebengebirge with Drachenfels and Petersberg, the old government district of Bonn with the "Langer Eugen", the "Villa Hammerschmidt" and the "old Bundestag" and the various excursion destinations on the Rhine, such as Königswinter, Unkel, Rhöndorf, Remagen and Linz. The ruins of the Ludendorf Bridge on both sides of the Rhine can also be seen.
The touristic highlights of the tour are explained to the guests during the trip via loudspeakers in several languages.
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Adult Ticket Price in local currency: €8,00 - €36,50
Period/Days/Hours of Operation:
Numerous regular and special rides. Best to look at the website.
Food/Drink available on board?: yes
Restroom facilities on board?: yes
Protection from the elements on board: Deck partially sheltered (e.g. from the sun)
Address of the Ticket Counter:
Brassertufer "Alter Zoll"
Bonn, NRW Germany
Required Photos Will be Uploaded: yes
Coordinates of the Ticket Counter: Not Listed
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