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The Rhine & Moselle
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The Rhine & Moselle (Southbound)
Make countless unforgettable memories as you embark on the Rhine & Moselle (Southbound) cruise, your gateway to an unparalleled getaway.
Enjoy a selection of elite excursions, high-class amenities and two remarkable cruise ships, all at your fingertips when you book with us.
Book your place on this exhilarating river cruise today and discover what makes Europe one of the most enchanting places in the world with Avalon Waterways.
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Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways -
Ship: Avalon Imagery II & Tranquility II -
Duration: 10 Nights
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Departure: May - Oct
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The Rhine & Moselle (Southbound) Cruise Itinerary
Explore Europe on an itinerary that brings you to the forefront of history, heritage and culture.
Day 1
Amsterdam
Flights into Amsterdam must arrive by 3:30 pm and guests must be on board the ship by 5 pm. During tulip season, visit Keukenhof gardens. Outside of tulip season, visit Zaanse Schans.
Day 2
Amsterdam
Join a guided canal cruise.
Day 3
Cologne
Embark on a bike ride in Cologne, a guided walking tour of Cologne’s Jewish heritage sites, or a guided city walk of Cologne. Enjoy live entertainment onboard.
Day 4
Cochem
Consider an excursion to Eltz Castle. Bike along the Mosel river, visit the former bunker of Germany’s Central Bank, or go on a guided walk of Cochem.
Day 5
Trier / Luxembourg
Join a guided sightseeing tour of Trier or a guided tour of Luxembourg City.
Day 6
Bernkastel
Try a hike or a guided walking tour of the village of Bernkastel. Consider an excursion to a local winery for a wine tasting.
Day 7
Koblenz / Rüdesheim
Discover Koblenz’s Mosel side by bike, join a guided city walk or tour the Sayn Manor House. Enjoy live entertainment onboard tonight.
Day 8
Ludwigshafen / Heidelberg / Speyer
Go for a walk in Heidelberg, visit Schwetzingen Palace or join a guided tour to Heidelberg Castle.
Day 9
Strasbourg
Explore Strasbourg by bike or join a city sightseeing tour. Enjoy live entertainment onboard.
Day 10
Breisach / Black Forest
Embark on a full-day guided tour to the Black Forest or a guided tour to Freiburg’s mediaeval city centre. Consider visiting the village of Colmar.
Day 11
Basel
Your cruise ends today. Flights should not leave Zürich airport before 10 am or Basel airport before 8 am.
THE RHINE & MOSELLE (SOUTHBOUND) CRUISE SHIPS
THE RHINE & MOSELLE (SOUTHBOUND) RIVER CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
Visit some of Europe’s most treasured cities on your The Rhine & Moselle (Southbound) River Cruise
Amsterdam
Cologne
Cochem
Bernkastel
Strasbourg
Heidelberg
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Avalon Waterways
Departure:
May to
Oct
BENEFITS:
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Avalon Waterways
Departure:
May to
Oct
BENEFITS:
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2,500 pp
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The Rhine & Moselle (Southbound) FAQ
Will I have Wi-Fi on board the ship?
Yes, you’ll have access to complementary Wi-Fi aboard your ship.
Do you cater to specific food needs?
Yes, we do. We offer vegetarian, vegan, low calorie, low fat, high fibre, low cholesterol, high energy and allergy-free selections for your mealtimes.
How many types of suites/staterooms does each ship have?
The Avalon Imagery II and the Avalon Tranquility II have three kinds of staterooms/suites available for you to choose from, including the Deluxe Stateroom, the Panorama Suite and the Royal Suite.
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