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The Rhine & Moselle: Canals,
Vineyards and Castles
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The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards and Castles
Journey over the course of eight days through Holland, Germany and Luxembourg to explore the most coveted attractions down the Rhine and Main rivers.
Pick and choose from a variety of classic, active and discovery excursions. Sail through the UNESCO-designated Rhine Gorge, explore castles, cathedrals and much more on a crafted itinerary designed with you in mind.
Recline in style aboard one of the members of our Avalon Waterways Fleet, complete with our signature panorama windows, and suites up to 30% larger than the industry standard.
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Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways -
Ship: Avalon Imagery II -
Duration: 7 Nights
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Departure: May - Sep
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The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards and Castles Cruise Itinerary
Dive into a stacked itinerary, made available by your knowledgeable Adventure Host. Embark on a variety of guided tours, walks, hikes and even cable car rides over the course of your 7 night stay.
Day 1
Remich (EMBARK)
Arrive and board your vessel by 5pm. Otherwise, the day is yours to explore independently.
Day 2
Remich – excursion to Luxembourg
Bike along the Mosel with your adventure host, enjoy a Wine Walk through Luxembourg’s Moselle region or join a guided tour of Luxembourg City. Alternatively, opt for an optional excursion to the Roman Trier, oldest city in Germany.
Day 3
Bernkastel
Hike up to Landshut Castle, embark on a walking tour of Bernkastel – featuring its medieval marketplace and 17th century houses – or join a wine tasting to take a dip into Germany’s legendary traditions.
Day 4
Cochem
Hike with your Adventure Host to claim an excellent viewpoint, take part in a guided visit to one of the oldest mustard mills for a demonstration or join a guided walk of Cochem’s streets – featuring a visit to Reichsburg Castle.
Day 5
Rüdesheim / Rhine Gorge
Take an open-air cable car ride to the Niederwald Monument or a guided tour of the Mechanical Music Museum.
En route to Engers, we’ll sail through the UNESCO-designated Rhine Gorge, where you’ll enjoy magnificent views.
Upon arrival, enjoy a classical music concert at a baroque venue at Engers Castle.
Day 6
Cologne
Bike ride like the locals with your Adventure Host, join a guided walking tour of Cologne’s important Jewish heritage sites or embark on a guided city walk, complete with Gothic Cathedral.
Day 7
Amsterdam
Explore the waterways of Amsterdam on a Guided Canal Cruise and spend your free time visiting the many fascinating museums or galleries.
During tulip season, enjoy an Optional Excursion to Keukenhof Gardens. Outside of tulip season, there’s another excursion to Zaanse Schas or a biking tour.
Day 8
Amsterdam (DISEMBARK)
Your cruise ends after breakfast this morning.
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Departure:
May to
Sep
BENEFITS: 
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Daily Excursions
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£
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Oct
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£
2,500
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May to
Oct
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
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£
3,387
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The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards and Castles FAQ
Will I have access to Wi-Fi whilst on board?
Yes. Our Avalon Fleets all feature complimentary Wi-FI access throughout the ship.
How long will be spent cruising through the Rhine Gorge?
On day 5, we’ll travel from Rüdesheim to Engers through the UNESCO-designated Rhine Gorge. This scenic cruising is designated to the centre portion of the day, and there are featured excursions available for both the morning and evening.
Is there an organised tour to Trier?
On day 2 of your journey, we’ll moor in Remich. From which you can embark on an optional guided tour to the Roman Trier.
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