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9-Night Christmastime From Nuremberg To Basel Cruise

Aboard Avalon View (Avalon Waterways) | Departing Nuremberg to Zurich | 2 Available Departures from $6,672

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Dec 09, 2027
Sailing #1615471
Dec 18, 2027Call for Exclusive RateCall for Exclusive RateCall for Exclusive Rate$9,122
Dec 07, 2028
Sailing #1693562
Dec 16, 2028Call for Exclusive Rate$6,672Call for Exclusive Rate$9,372
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Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Christmastime From Nuremberg To Basel Route Map
Day 1

Nuremberg, Germany (Embarkation) (NUE)

NUREMBERG, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding.Flights into Nuremberg must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.Indulge in traditional holiday fare and hot libations to warm your heart and soul.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN NUREMBERG (D)

Day 2

Nuremberg (NUREMBERG)

NUREMBERG Legends and History Lessons CLASSIC Choose a Guided Tour of Nuremberg’s medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, OR: CLASSIC Join a Guided Tour of the historic Nuremberg Rally Grounds—used by the Third Reich.Spend free time browsing the spruce stalls

Day 3

Bamberg (BAMBERG)

BAMBERG Christmas Customs and Cradle ScenesCLASSIC Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Bamberg—medieval home of Germany’s Roman Empire dynasties. Stroll through dozens of Bamberg’s nativity scenes—from miniature to life-size.Take free time to enjoy the quaint Christmas markets, and warm up with tradit

Day 4

Wurzburg (WURZBURG)

WÜRZBURG Old Saint Nicholas, and Nutcrackers Sweet CLASSIC Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of the “Pearl of the Romantic Road” with its Old Main Bridge, towering fortress, and baroque Bishop’s Residence.You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the beautiful Bavarian town of Rothenburg. V

Day 5

Miltenberg (MILTENBERG)

MILTENBERG Hidden Gifts and Holiday Delights CLASSIC Take a Guided Walking Tour of Miltenberg, a showcase of medieval half-timber homes and home to Germany’s oldest inn. DISCOVERY Join a German Cookie-Baking Demonstration on board your ship while sailing.AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO FRANKFURT(B,L,D

Day 6

Frankfurt Excursion To Rudesheim (FRANKFURT. EXCURSION TO RUDESHEIM)

FRANKFURT. EXCURSION TO RUDESHEIM Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country CLASSIC Tour the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience in Rüdesheim, enjoy a local special treat.Don’t miss the tantalizing treats, and seasonal handiwork of sparkling winter wonderlan

Day 7

Speyer Excursion To Heidelberg (SPEYER. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG)

SPEYER. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG Winter Wonders and a Wine Barrel Fit for a King CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour that includes the magnificent Heidelberg Castle and the Great Vat—the world’s largest wine barrel. After the tour, visit the local German Christmas markets in Heidelberg.Alternatively, enjoy a

Day 8

Kehl Excursion To Strasbourg, France (KEHL. EXCURSION TO STRASBOURG, FRANCE)

KEHL. EXCURSION TO STRASBOURG, FRANCE A Gothic Cathedral, Heaven’s Time, and Joyeux Noël CLASSIC Come along for City Sightseeing, including the city’s gothic, stained-glass cathedral with its celebrated ancient murals and astronomical clock, as well as the magical La Petite France District.You may c

Day 9

Breisach, Germany Excursion To Black Forest (BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST)

BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST History, Artistry, and the Beautiful Black ForestACTIVE Enjoy the view on a relaxing bike ride along the Rhine with your Adventure Host, OR: CLASSIC Join a Guided Tour through storybook Colmar, along the charming canals of the “Little Venice” of France an

Day 10

Basel, Switzerland (Disembarkation) (ZRH)

BASEL, SWITZERLAND (DISEMBARKATION) Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.Flights should not leave Zürich airport before 10 am or Basel airport before 8 am.(B)

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One Complimentary Pre- or Post-Cruise Night OR $300 per Couple Savings (2027 Sailings) - Not combinable with some promotions. ACTION REQUIRED, click for terms.

ACTION REQUIRED for Amenity Confirmation please contact your advisor or our agency to ensure amenity combinability. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of the amenity(ies) listed. • One Complimentary Pre or Post-Cruise Night OR $300 per Couple Savings* *Savings, applied to a purchased Land Extension, is provided only if the Pre or Post-Cruise Night is unavailable. Combinability: • Amenities are combinable with select supplier promotions and