Avalon River Cruising
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- Itinerary
- Tour Highlights
- Price & Dates
What's included
14 Sep - 21 Sep 2024
- ~ Luxurious accommodations in category booked
- ~ All meals on board including sparkling wine with breakfast; wine, beer, and soft drinks at lunch and dinner
- ~ Daily sightseeing with headsets and expert local guides
- ~ Onboard entertainment
- ~ Wi-Fi throughout the ship
- ~ International air ticket
- ~ Safety net protection
- ~ Airport transfer
Happiness flows with Avalon Waterways. Cruise on Suite Ships with the widest stateroom views from your window-facing bed. Relaxed luxury flows throughout the ship in every detail plus personalize with Classic, Active, and Discovery excursions. Cruise Critic named Avalon’s staterooms the best in the business, and yes, we’re blushing a bit. But it’s only because we’ve taken such pride in bringing you river cruising’s only Open-Air BalconySM stateroom design, featuring beds with a view. Rest easy (literally) as you enjoy bigger views, more space and 24/7 access to open-air cruising. With Avalon, the award-winning views are as wide open as the possibilities.
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Day 5
- Day 6
- Day 7
- Day 8
ARRIVE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS (EMBARKATION)
Welcome Aboard Your Avalon Suite Ship. Flights into Amsterdam must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. You may take a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see historic windmills and charming Dutch houses. Your day in Amsterdam is free to explore at your leisure the colourful cafes, galleries, bridges, and canals. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN AMSTERDAM 
AMSTERDAM
ACTIVE - Join a Biking Tour through the Dutch countryside, OR: DISCOVERY - Attend a Painting Class and paint your own canvas and discover your inner artist. An orientation walk will complete your experience, OR: CLASSIC - Enjoy a Guided Canal Cruise to explore the iconic waterways and sites of Amsterdam. This afternoon you might take an Optional Kayaking Excursion. Spend free time strolling at leisure through the galleries and cafes of Amsterdam. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO ARNHEM
ARNHEM – NIJMEGEN
ACTIVE - Join a Biking Tour on the Hoge Veluwe National Park, OR: DISCOVERY - Join a Guided Sightseeing to discover Arnhem, OR: CLASSIC - Take a Guided Tour of Arnhem's Kroller-Muller Museum with the world's second largest Van Gogh collection. Later, sail to Nijmegen. You may join a Guided Optional Excursion to the Windmill of Thorn or an Optional Cooking Workshop. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO DUSSELDORF
DUSSELDORF, GERMANY
ACTIVE - Join a City Biking Tour to discover the sights and the city itself along the way, OR: DISCOVERY - Experience Dusseldorf's Old Town and get an insight into its culinary diversity, OR: CLASSIC - Join a Guided Tour of Dusseldorf. This afternoon you might take a Guided Optional Excursion to Dusseldorf's microbreweries to try a variety of Altbiers. Later enjoy live entertainment on board. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO COLOGNE
COLOGNE
ACTIVE - Join a Jogging Tour of the city, OR: DISCOVERY - Discover the people and true spirit of Cologne on this fascinating guided walking tour through the Belgian Quarter, OR: DISCOVERY - Visit Cologne's Chocolate Museum and learn the process of chocolate production, OR: CLASSIC - Take a leisurely Guided City Walk of Cologne for a view of her must-see sights, including the Old City and its soaring twin-steepled gothic cathedral. Enjoy a leisurely cruise to Engers. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN ENGERS
KOBLENZ – RHINE GORGE – RUDESHEIM
ACTIVE - Take a Guided Tour of Marksburg Castle, OR: DISCOVERY - For a unique experience, join us on an excursion to Mendig for a Volcano Encounter, including exploring the caverns and corridors where basalt (cold lava) was mined, OR: CLASSIC - Enjoy a leisurely Guided Walk of Koblenz, including a cable car ride to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress for a spectacular panoramic view. Enjoy lunch on board and the breathtaking beauty of the Rhine Gorge as you cruise on your way to Rudesheim, where you will have time to discover this picturesque village. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN BINGEN
MAINZ. EXCURSIONS TO ELTVILLE
Enjoy an early morning sail to Mainz before breakfast. ACTIVE - join a Guided Nature Walk along one of the Rheinsteig walking trails through Eltville's idyllic forests and vineyards, OR: DISCOVERY - Join a Guided Walk through the historic Old Town of Eltville am Rhein with a Wine Tasting included, OR: CLASSIC - Discover the Romanesque beauty of Eberbach Monastery. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO FRANKFURT
DEPART FRANKFURT (DISEMBARKATION)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. NOTES: Reverse course itinerary WWA (Frankfurt to Amsterdam) also available. Call for more details
~ Amsterdam
~ Cologne
~ Dutch countryside
~ Guided Hike
~ Chocolate Tasting
| Tour Promo (Price shown after discount included port charges & gratuities.) Price subject to exchange rate fluctuation) | Depature Dates | Deluxe Stateroom cabin (Indigo Level 1) Per Person (From) | Panorama Suite cabin (Sapphire Level 2) Per Person (From) | Panorama Suite cabin (Royal Level 3) Per Person (From) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [2024-Save U$750] | 14 Sep - 21 Sep 2024 | RM 19,820 | Fully Booked | RM 26,610 |
