9-Night Christmastime On The Romantic Rhine With 2 Nights In Lucerne (Northbound) on Avalon View (Avalon Waterways) from Lucerne

9 NightsDuration

Avalon WaterwaysCruise Line Avalon ViewCruise Ship LucerneEmbarkation Port Western EuropeRegion $7,298Starting Fare

PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGELucerne, Breisach, Kehl, Mainz, Rudesheim, Cologne, Amsterdam

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Departure Date	Return Date	Inside	Oceanview	Balcony	Suite	Advisor Quote & Perks
Nov 29, 2026 Voyage #WZA3\|61129T	Dec 08, 2026	Call for Exclusive Rate	Call for Exclusive Rate	Call for Exclusive Rate	$7,398	Get Quote & Perks →1-888-883-0460
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Christmastime On The Romantic Rhine With 2 Nights In Lucerne (Northbound) Route Map

Day 1

Lucerne, Switzerland (QLJ)

LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND Welcome to SwitzerlandThe day is free to start exploring this delightful town on the Reuss River. Discover the many squares and churches and how tradition and modernity stand side-by-side or spend your free time enjoying some shopping in the city center.

Day 2

Lucerne (LUCERNE)

LUCERNE Lovely Lucerne CLASSIC Join a Guided Walking Tour, which includes the Old Town, Chapel Bridge, the Water Tower, and Jesuit Church. (B)

Day 3

Lucerne-Swiss Alps-Basel (Embarkation) (LUCERNE-SWISS ALPS-BASEL (EMBARKATION))

LUCERNE–SWISS ALPS–BASEL (EMBARKATION) Your Suite Ship® is Ready for BoardingCLASSIC This morning, enjoy a special Highlight Excursion to Mount Pilatus (or Mount Stanserhorn per seasonal accessibility) for spectacular views over central Switzerland (in case of bad weather, visit the Swiss Transport

Day 4

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

BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest Visit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.ACTIVE Enjoy the view on a relaxing bike ride along the Rhine with your Adventure Host, OR:CLASSIC Join a full-day Guided Tour to t

Day 5

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

KEHL. EXCURSION TO STRASBOURG, FRANCE A Grand Cathedral and La Petite FranceACTIVE Discover Strasbourg by bike with your Adventure Host, OR:CLASSIC Join a City Sightseeing Tour, including Strasbourg’s Gothic, stained-glass cathedral with its celebrated ancient murals and astronomical clock, as well

Day 6

Mainz, Germany Excursion To Heidelberg (MAINZ, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG)

MAINZ, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG Castle Walls, and the World’s Biggest Wine BarrelACTIVE Join your Avalon Adventure Host for an inspiring walk in Heidelberg, the Philosophers' way, OR:CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle to see the ruins of the magnificent renaissance treasure tow

Day 7

Rudesheim-Rhine Gorge (RUDESHEIM-RHINE GORGE)

RÜDESHEIM–RHINE GORGE Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine CountryACTIVE Enjoy a hike with your Avalon Adventure Host through the picturesque vineyards of Rüdesheim, OR:CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience; enjoy a tasting of th

Day 8

Cologne (COLOGNE)

COLOGNE Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland Join your Adventure Host for today’s special activities.ACTIVE Enjoy a bike ride like the locals in Cologne with your Adventure Host, OR: DISCOVERY Choose a Guided Walking Tour of Cologne’s important Jewish heritage sites, OR:CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk

Day 9

Amsterdam, Holland (AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND)

AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND Canals of Colorful AmsterdamACTIVE Start your day joining your Adventure Host on an early morning walk in Amsterdam, OR:CLASSIC Discover the true beauty of Amsterdam with an off-the-beaten-path Guided Walking Tour through its cobblestone streets for a captivating look at this lege

Day 10

Amsterdam (Disembarkation) (AMS)

AMSTERDAM (DISEMBARKATION) Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. (B)

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What is included in the 9-Night Christmastime On The Romantic Rhine With 2 Nights In Lucerne (Northbound) cruise aboard Avalon View?

This 9-night Avalon Waterways voyage aboard Avalon View embarks in Lucerne and concludes in Amsterdam, visiting Lucerne, Breisach, Kehl, Mainz, Rudesheim, Cologne, Amsterdam. Fares start at $7,298 per person based on double occupancy, plus eligible Vincent Vacations onboard credits.

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9-Night Christmastime On The Romantic Rhine With 2 Nights In Lucerne (Northbound) Cruise