Rockett Getaways

05/24/2025

Our clients just returned from a wonderful cruise up the Rhine with . 🚢 When you leave a cruise feeling like you’re saying goodbye to family you know it was a great trip!
Have you tried river cruising yet? We’d love to show you the perfect itinerary for you! 🌍

05/12/2025

It’s time to say Auf Wiedersehen to Germany! Can you picture yourself floating down the Mosel, glass of crisp local Riesling in hand, as the beautiful towers of Cochem Castle rise above the vineyards? This charming German town is straight out of a fairytale— and the wine tastes just as magical.

With Rockett Getaways, we can get you there by river cruise or plan the perfect independent itinerary. Your dream Mosel escape is just a sip away!

Ready to drift into the story? Let’s make it happen.

05/10/2025

Nestled deep in the forest in Germany is the most romantic castle! 🏰 Burg Eltz is over 850 years old and still owned by the same family. Make sure you add this incredible medieval castle to your bucket list and we can get you there. Whether you’re driving on your own or part of a Mosel River cruise- this is one you have to see! ✨

05/09/2025

Heidelberg is a dreamy stop whether you’re driving through Germany or visiting on a river cruise up the Rhine. With its romantic Old Bridge, 800 year old castle, and charming Old Town, it’s the kind of place that feels like a fairytale come to life. Perfect for a family stroll or a quiet coffee with a view. 🏰

05/07/2025

The majesty and simplicity of Strasbourg! You of course must visit the massive gothic Cathedral, its original stained glass windows and astronomical clock. Then stroll down to the Petit Venice and soak in more Alsatian charm. Grab a tarte flambée and a glass of Crémont and enjoy this beautiful city! 🥂

05/06/2025

When in France…one must stay in a Chateau! 🇫🇷 ✨

05/05/2025

More storybook villages! 🌼 Strolling through the charming towns of Alsace feels like driving through a fairy tale—From Kayserberg to Riquewihr, each town is a postcard come to life. Road tripping here is pure magic! 🚙
Amazing Alsatian food, delicious and refreshing wine- and don’t get me started on the cheese! 🧀

05/04/2025

Tucked along the French-German border, Alsace is a hidden gem that blends storybook charm with rich cultural heritage. Think cobblestone streets, colorful half-timbered villages, world-class white wines, and delicious food! 🇫🇷

I will mention that cobblestones tend to put babies to sleep in their strollers! 😂

Yesterday we visited Colmar and Eguisheim- perfect for travelers who love history, food, and picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re sipping Riesling on the Route des Vins or wandering through medieval towns like Colmar and Eguisheim, Alsace is truly unforgettable.

You can visit these areas by car like we are or on your next River cruise! Let us know how Rockett Getaways can get you here!

05/02/2025

Perched up high in the Swiss Alps is Ebenalp! ⛰️ 🚠 We took the steep cable car up to perfect views over the Appenzell region of Switzerland. 🐮 🇨🇭 There is so much to do in this region- hiking, biking, paragliding- or just enjoying a nice local beer up on the top of a mountain! 🍻 Switzerland does not disappoint!!

05/02/2025

04/27/2025

We love a good medieval town 🏰 🇫🇷

Just a short drive from Nice, Saint-Paul-de-Vence is a picturesque medieval village that sits on a hilltop in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of southeastern France.

When are you planning on going?

04/26/2025