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15-Night Christmastime From Vienna To Basel Cruise

Aboard Avalon Imagery II (Avalon Waterways) | Departing Vienna to Zurich | 1 Available Departures from $15,350

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Avalon WaterwaysCruise LineAvalon Imagery IICruise ShipViennaEmbarkation PortWestern EuropeRegion$15,350Starting Fare
PORTS OF CALL ON THIS VOYAGEVienna, Melk, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg, Miltenberg
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Dec 03, 2027
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Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Christmastime From Vienna To Basel Route Map
Day 1

Vienna, Austria (Embarkation) (VIE)

VIENNA, AUSTRIA (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Austria. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding.Flights into Vienna 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 before boarding.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN VIENNA(D)

Day 2

Vienna (VIENNA)

VIENNA Royal Collections and Amusing AttractionsDISCOVERY Explore the city of Vienna and sample local winter specialties on a Guided Walk through the city’s Old Town and Christmas markets, OR:CLASSIC Explore the Habsburg empire this morning on a Guided City Tour of Vienna’s gilded landmarks. See the

Day 3

Melk-Grein (MELK-GREIN)

MELK–GREIN Frescoes above the Wachau ValleyCLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey to marvel at its frescoed ceilings.DISCOVERY Enjoy an Austrian Cookie Tasting onboard while sailing to Grein.CLASSIC Take a Guided Walk of Grein, including its historic theater, the oldest i

Day 4

Passau (PASSAU)

PASSAU Saint Stephens, Salzburg, and the Story of Silent NightCLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk to learn more about this beautiful “City of Three Rivers.”Later spend some free time in Passau’s charming Christkindlesmarkt near magnificent St. Stephen’s Cathedral.You may like to join a Guided Optional E

Day 5

Regensburg (REGENSBURG)

REGENSBURG Christmas Magic in BavariaCLASSIC Join a Guided City Walk and see Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria—entrance to the Castra Regina fortress built in 179 AD.Take time to browse Regensburg’s sparkling Christmas markets. Enjoy hot-mulled wine, candied almonds, gingerbread, or b

Day 6

Nuremberg (NUREMBERG)

NUREMBERG Legends and History Lessons DISCOVERY Enjoy a Christmas Traditions Lecture on board while sailing this morning.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 Nurember

Day 7

Nuremberg Excursion To Munich (NUREMBERG. EXCURSION TO MUNICH)

NUREMBERG. EXCURSION TO MUNICH CLASSIC Enjoy a Guided City Tour which will show you the highlights of fascinating Munich. See Nymphenburg Palace—a former residence of Bavarian monarchs, along with the Old and New Town Halls of Marienplatz.Spend some free time on your own to browse Munich Christkindl

Day 8

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 9

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 10

Wurzburg (WURZBURG)

WÜRZBURG Old Saint Nick 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. Visit

Day 11

Miltenberg (MILTENBERG)

MILTENBERG Hidden Gifts and Holiday DelightsCLASSIC 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 12

Frankfurt Excursion To Rudesheim (FRANKFURT. EXCURSION TO RUDESHEIM)

FRANKFURT. EXCURSION TO RUDESHEIM Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country DISCOVERY Tour the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience in RüdesheimEVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO SPEYER(B,L,D)

Day 13

Speyer Excursion To Heidelberg (SPEYER. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG)

SPEYER. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG Winter Wonders and a Wine Barrel Fit for a King DISCOVERY 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

Day 14

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

KEHL. EXCURSION TO STRASBOURG, FRANCE A Gothic Cathedral, Heaven’s Time, and Joyeux NoëlCLASSIC 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 ch

Day 15

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

BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST German Winemaking 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 and

Day 16

Basel, Switzerland (Disembarkation) (ZRH)

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

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This 15-night Avalon Waterways voyage aboard Avalon Imagery II embarks in Vienna and concludes in Zurich, visiting Vienna, Melk, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg, Miltenberg. Fares start at $15,350 per person based on double occupancy, plus eligible Vincent Vacations onboard credits.

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