Add a Tour to Your River Cruise
 Get the Best of Both Worlds
by adding a Globus tour to your cruise.
The following Globus tours match select Avalon cruises and are the perfect way to round-out your European experience.
Visit the Globus Web site to learn more about the tours you can combine with an Avalon river cruise. To book two vacations together, please contact us to help you coordinate your travel arrangements and to provide applicable dates and prices.
Combinable Globus Tours:
The Best of Switzerland
Combine this Globus tour with:
Day 1 - Arrive in Zürich, Switzerland. Welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 2 - Zürich–Vaduz, Liechtenstein–St. Moritz, Switzerland. Orientation walk of Zürich, visit chocolate confectionary. Stop in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. (B,D)
Day 3 - St. Moritz–Lake Como, Italy–Lugano, Switzerland. Travel via Lake Como to Lugano. (B)
Day 4 - Lugano–Stresa, Italy–Zermatt, Switzerland. Stop in Stresa at Lake Maggiore and drive via Simplon Pass to Zermatt. (B,D)
Day 5 - Zermatt–Lake Geneva. Drive through the Rhône Valley to Lake Geneva. (B,D)
Day 6 - Lake Geneva–Berne–Interlaken–Lucerne. Guided sightseeing in Berne, visit Bear Park, have lunch at a Swiss working farm, then on via Interlaken to Lucerne. (B,L)
Day 7 - Lucerne. Morning walking tour that includes the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D)
Day 8 - Lucerne–Zürich Airport. Morning transfer to Zürich Airport. (B)
Included Features:
Full buffet breakfast (B); 1 lunch (L) in Berne; 5 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Zürich and a farewell dinner at a local restaurant in Lucerne
Wonders of Jordan
Combine this Globus tour with:
Day 1 - Arrive in Amman. Welcome dinner at hotel. (D)
Day 2 - Amman–Petra. Guided sightseeing of Amman. Via Lot's Cave, travel along the Dead Sea to Petra. (B,D)
Day 3 - Petra. Guided sightseeing, walk down the SIQ, and visit the Treasury. (B,D)
Day 4 - Petra–Kerak–Wadi Mujib–Mukawir–Madaba–Mount Nebo–Dead Sea. Visit Crusader Castle in Kerak, then on via Wadi Mujib and Mukawir to Madaba. Visit St. George Church and the Archaeological Museum. Visit Mount Nebo. (B,D)
Day 5 - Dead Sea. Excursion to Jerash and Um Quais. Farewell dinner. (B,D)
Day 6 - Dead Sea. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Included Features:
Full buffet breakfast (B); 5 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Amman and a farewell dinner.
Fascinating Israel with Jordan Extension
Combine this Globus tour with:
- Highlights of Egypt | 9 days from Cairo to Cairo
Day 1 - Arrive in Tel Aviv. Welcome dinner at hotel. (D)
Day 2 - Tel Aviv. Excursion to Valley of Elah–Latrun–Jaffa. Visit the site of David's victory over Goliath, the Monastery of the Trappist Monks in Latrun, and the ancient port of Jaffa. (B)
Day 3 - Tel Aviv–Caesarea–Haifa. Visit the Roman Amphitheater and Crusader Fortress in Caesarea, and the Baha'i Shrine in Haifa. (B,D)
Day 4 - Haifa–Acre–Nazareth–Cana–Kibbutz. Tour the underground Crusader City in Acre; in Nazareth, visit the Church of the Annunciation; stop in Cana and enjoy a lecture on Kibbutz life. (B,D)
Day 5 - Kibbutz–Mount of Beatitudes–Capernaum–Sea of Galilee–Bet She'an–Jerusalem. Visit the Mount of Beatitudes, cruise the Sea of Galilee, visit a baptismal site on the River Jordan, and Bet She'an with its roman and byzantine relics. (B,D)
Day 6 - Jerusalem. Excursion to Yad Vashem & the Israel Museum. Visit the Yad Vashem Memorial and the Israel Museum. In Bethlehem, visit the Church of the Nativity and the Garden Tomb. (B,D)
Day 7 - Jerusalem. Excursion to the Old City. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Mount of Olives; guided sightseeing including a walk along the Via Dolorosa, visits to the Garden of Gethsemane, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Wailing Wall, Mount Zion, the Upper Room, the Tomb of King David, and the House of Caiaphas. (B)
Day 8 - Jerusalem. Excursion to Masada & the Dead Sea. Ride a cable car and visit the cliff-top fortress of Masada. Also visit one of the Dead Sea resorts. (B,D)
Day 9 - Jerusalem–Petra, Jordan. Visit Bethany Beyond the Jordan and stop at Lot's Cave on your way to Petra. (B,D)
Day 10 - Petra. Guided sightseeing including a walk through the Siq. Admire the famed Treasury and sip tea in a Bedouin tent. (B,D)
Day 11 - Petra–Kerak–Wadi Mujib–Madaba–Mount Nebo–Dead Sea. Visit the Crusader Castle in Kerak, Wadi Mujib, St. George Church and the Archaeological Museum in Madaba, and Moses' Mount Nebo. (B,D)
Day 12 - Petra. Excursion to Jerash & Um Quais. Visit Jerash and Um Quais. (B,D)
Day 13 - Dead Sea. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Included Features:
Full buffet breakfast (B); 10 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Tel Aviv
Through the Ages: Israel, Jordan & Egypt
Combine this Globus tour with:
Day 1 - Arrive in Tel Aviv, Israel. Welcome drink at your hotel.
Day 2 - Tel Aviv–Jaffa–Latrun–Valley of Elah–Jerusalem. Visit the ancient port of Jaffa, the Monastery of the Trappist Monks in Latrun, and on via the Valley of Elah to Jerusalem. (B,D)
Day 3 - Jerusalem. Excursion to Ein Karem, Bethlehem & the Garden Tomb. Visit the Church of St John the Baptist and the Church of Visitation in Ein Karem. In Bethlehem, visit the Church of the Nativity and the Garden Tomb. (B)
Day 4 - Jerusalem. Excursion to the Old City. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Mount of Olives; guided sightseeing including a walk along the Via Dolorosa, visits to the Garden of Gethsemane, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Wailing Wall, Mount Zion, the Upper Room, the Tomb of King David, and the House of Caiaphas. (B)
Day 5 - Jerusalem–Masada–Eilat. Ride a cable car and visit the cliff-top fortress of Masada. Continue to Eilat at the Red Sea. (B,D)
Day 6 - Eilat–Petra, Jordan. A leisurely morning, then leave for Jordan. (B,D)
Day 7 - Petra. Guided sightseeing including a walk through the Siq. Admire the famed Treasury and sip tea in a Bedouin tent. (B,D)
Day 8 - Petra–Kerak–Wadi Mujib–Mukawir–Madaba–Mount Nebo–Dead Sea. Visit Crusader Castle in Kerak, Wadi Mujib, St. George Church, and the Archaeological Museum in Madaba, and Moses' Mount Nebo. (B,D)
Day 9 - Dead Sea–Amman Airport–Cairo, Egypt. Transfer to Amman Airport and fly to Cairo. (B)
Day 10 - Cairo. The Pyramids. Guided sightseeing including visits to the Egyptian Museum, Memphis, Sakkara's "Stairway to the Sky," and the Sphinx and Great Pyramids at Giza. (B)
Day 11 - At Leisure in Cairo. Full day at leisure. Farewell dinner at your hotel. (B,D)
Day 12 - Cairo. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Included Features:
Full buffet breakfast (B); 6 dinners (D), including a welcome drink in Tel Aviv and a farewell dinner in Cairo.
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