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Escorted Tour Highlights
Countries Visited:
Germany, Holland, Rhine River
Cities Visited:
See Description
Sightseeing Highlights
City Highlights
Day 1 Frankfurt (Embarkation): Onboard welcome receptionDay 2 Rüdesheim-Rhine Gorge-Koblenz: Choice of visit to the Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum in Rüdesheim or a hike in the vineyards with your Adventure Host; scenic cruise through the Rhine Gorge; free time in KoblenzDay 3 Cologne: Choice of Cologne highlights walking tour, or Jewish Heritage walking tour or bike with your Adventure HostDay 4 Amsterdam: Choice of canal cruise or walk with your Adventure HostDay 5 Amsterdam (Disembarkation): Your cruise ends this morning
Overview
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A Taste of the Rhine (Northbound)
Vacation Overview
Discover extraordinary destinations in Germany and Holland on this Rhine River cruise to sample local charms and traditions from Frankfurt to Amsterdam. Sail through the stunning Rhine Gorge on your way to Rüdesheim—the Rhine Valley 's wonderful wine country. Hear the sounds of oom-pah-pah of a Mechanical Music Museum like no other! Explore the historic city of Cologne and see its grand Gothic-style cathedral topped by soaring twin steeples. You may otherwise choose to join a guided walking tour of Cologne 's important Jewish heritage sites. Be sure to enjoy a classic Kölsch lager to toast your Rhine River cruise! Next, you 'll arrive in colorful Amsterdam for a guided canal cruise through the city 's iconic waterways of the Golden Age.
Year Round Offers
- Single Supplement Waived on Select River Cruises
- Save $100 per person on Groups of 5 or more
Day 1:FRANKFURT, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Germany. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Frankfurt must arrive by 2 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.Sail to Rüdesheim while having dinner on your first night onboard.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN RÜDESHEIM(D)Day 2:RÜDESHEIM-RHINE GORGE Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country
ACTIVE Enjoy a hike with your Avalon Adventure Host through the picturesque vineyards of Rüdesheim, OR:DISCOVERY Tour the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience; based on your departure enjoy a local special treat. Relax on the Sky Deck for an afternoon cruise through the spectacular Rhine Gorge to Koblenz. Sail past the legendary rock of The Lorelei—where the siren of mythology sang songs to lure ill-fated sailors.
KOBLENZTravel Through 2,000 Years Of Monumental HistoryEnjoy free time in Koblenz before a relaxing evening with live entertainment on board.
OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO COLOGNE(B,L,D)Day 3:COLOGNE Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland Visit the Adventure Center for today 's activities with your Adventure Host.
ACTIVE Enjoy a bike ride like the locals in Cologne with your Adventure Host, OR: DISCOVERY Join a Guided Walking Tour of Cologne 's important Jewish heritage sites, OR:CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk of Cologne— explore the Old City and see its soaring twin-steepled gothic cathedral.Spend free time over a glass of Kölsch pale lager—locally brewed for over 100 years! This evening, enjoy dinner on board your ship.
AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO AMSTERDAM(B,L,D)Day 4:AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND Canals of Colorful Amsterdam
ACTIVE Start your day joining your Adventure Host on an early morning walk in Amsterdam, OR:CLASSIC Explore the iconic waterways of Amsterdam on a Guided Canal Cruise past stately homes of Amsterdam 's “Golden Age." You might consider an Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans—a quintessential Dutch town complete with windmills, waterways, and flower farms, or a Guided Optional Biking Excursion to the Dutch countryside.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN AMSTERDAM(B,L,D)Day 5:AMSTERDAM (DISEMBARKATION) Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.
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All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability and are quoted in U.S. Dollars. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour
operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material
provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates
are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.
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All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability and are quoted in U.S. Dollars. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour
operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material
provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates
are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.