cruise
at-a-glance
Day 1 Basel (Embarkation): Onboard welcome reception
Day 2 Breisach: Choice of excursion to Black Forest or visit to Badischer Winzerkeller or bike with your Adventure Host
Day 3 Strasbourg: Choice of guided sightseeing, visit La Petite France district and the Gothic cathedral or bike with your Adventure Host
Day 4 Mainz: Choice of guided tour of Heidelberg Castle, see the Great Vat, or hike up Philosophers' Way, or visit the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz
Day 5 Rüdesheim-Rhine Gorge-Koblenz: Visit Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum in Rüdesheim; scenic cruise through the Rhine Gorge; free time in Koblenz
Day 6 Cologne: Choice of “Cologne Highlights” walking tour, or Jewish Heritage walking tour or bike with your Adventure Host
Day 7 Amsterdam: Choice of canal cruise or walk with your Adventure Host
Day 8 Amsterdam (Disembarkation)-Paris, France: Travel to Paris by high-speed train (first class)
Day 9 Paris: Guided sightseeing, Seine River cruise
Day 10 Paris: Full day at leisure
Day 11 Paris-London, England: Travel to London by high-speed Eurostar train (standard class)
Day 12 London: Guided sightseeing, visit St. Paul's Cathedral (except on Sundays)
Day 13 London: Full day at leisure
Day 14 London: Your vacation ends this morning
Day 2 Breisach: Choice of excursion to Black Forest or visit to Badischer Winzerkeller or bike with your Adventure Host
Day 3 Strasbourg: Choice of guided sightseeing, visit La Petite France district and the Gothic cathedral or bike with your Adventure Host
Day 4 Mainz: Choice of guided tour of Heidelberg Castle, see the Great Vat, or hike up Philosophers' Way, or visit the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz
Day 5 Rüdesheim-Rhine Gorge-Koblenz: Visit Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum in Rüdesheim; scenic cruise through the Rhine Gorge; free time in Koblenz
Day 6 Cologne: Choice of “Cologne Highlights” walking tour, or Jewish Heritage walking tour or bike with your Adventure Host
Day 7 Amsterdam: Choice of canal cruise or walk with your Adventure Host
Day 8 Amsterdam (Disembarkation)-Paris, France: Travel to Paris by high-speed train (first class)
Day 9 Paris: Guided sightseeing, Seine River cruise
Day 10 Paris: Full day at leisure
Day 11 Paris-London, England: Travel to London by high-speed Eurostar train (standard class)
Day 12 London: Guided sightseeing, visit St. Paul's Cathedral (except on Sundays)
Day 13 London: Full day at leisure
Day 14 London: Your vacation ends this morning
highlights
cities and locations
Avalon has designed included activities with a choice of experiences. We invite you to select the tours, activities, and events that interest you most, so you can experience your cruise your way. Plus, we offer independent exploration options and the use of our exclusive AvalonGO APP on most of our cruises.
Below are 3 types of included shore excursions for you to experience.
The “Starting at” or listed price is based on the lowest price available to book. Price is per person based on twin occupancy and any applicable port charges, non-commissionable taxes and fees and intra-vacation flight are included in the price shown. Any included overnight stay in Canada, applicable GST/HST is also included in the price shown. International airfare, however, is not included. If price is crossed out, the new price shown includes a limited time promotional offer(s). Please review current promotions or deals for additional information.