Discover the Rhine on this 8-day getaway from Basel to Amsterdam. Visit UNESCO sites, traverse the Black Forest, sail through Rhine Gorge and much more when you embark on this adventure.
Enjoy a hand crafted itinerary, designed to float you through the highlights. You’ll have the option to get stuck in kayaking and touring via E-bike, or take things slower on a range of walking tours, sailings and tastings.
Climb aboard one of fantastic floating hotels. Complete with panoramic views and modern amenities, the team here at Avalon have cultivated a range of comfortable suites with the guest experience in mind.
Travel down the Rhine on this spectacular 8-day getaway. View UNESCO-designated sites, forests, vineyards, cathedral, fortresses and more on this masterfully crafted itinerary, designed to guide you through the highlights.
Arrive to Zurich by 3pm and board your luxury Suite Ship.
Take a guided E-bike tour for a unique experience of the Black Forest, join a full-day guided tour or visit a local winery and its vineyards.
Enjoy a walking tour along the river, a culinary walk to discover the Alsatian cuisine or a city sightseeing tour – including Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral.
Today, embark on a guided hike along the Philosopher’s way, tour four brewers in and out of Old Heidelberg or pay a visit to the Heidelberg Castle. End your day at an exclusive private reception at the Reinstein Castle.
On route to Koblenz, we sail through the UNESCO-designated Rhine Gorge. Upon arrival, take a guided E-bike tour of the vineyards, an excursion to the ‘Lava City’ of Mendig or enjoy a guided walk of ancient Koblenz – including a cable car ride to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.
Join a biking city tour, experience the Old Town or join a guided tour of the city. This afternoon, opt into the Optional Excursion to a variety of microbreweries.
Today, enjoy a guided kayak tour, attend a panting class inspired by masters’ techniques and enjoy a guided canal cruise. For the afternoon, consider an optional culinary walk.
Your cruise ends after breakfast this morning. Disembark and begin your journey home.
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Find answers to some of the most common questions about river cruising here.
Each of your 3 potential floating hotels feature open-air balconies and panoramic views.
Not exactly; the morning of Day 5 will be a scenic sailing through Rhine Gorge on route to Koblenz.
We offer the Tulip Time Cruise with 1 Night in Amsterdam deal, where you can extend your holiday to 9 days with a night spent at one of our featured hotels.
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