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Festive Season in the Heart of Germany 6 Days - Departs Mainz
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Step aboard your Avalon Suite Ship® festively decorated and beautifully dressed in Christmas colors of the season. Embark on this festive Christmastime river cruise in Frankfurt, Germany, and join us behind medieval walls and towered gates to enjoy a guided walking tour in a... Read More

Duration: 6 Days
Arrive In: Mainz
Depart From: Nuremberg
Quality: Superior First Class
Pace: Leisurely
Breakfast: 5
Lunch: 4
Dinner: 5
Type: River Cruise
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  • Day 1 FRANKFURT, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Germany. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding

    Flights into Frankfurt must arrive by 3 pm.

    Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.

    EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MAIN RIVER VILLAGE

    (D)

    FRANKFURT-FESTIVE-LIGHTS.jpg
  • Day 2 MAIN RIVER VILLAGE Hidden Gifts and Holiday Delights

    CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of a picturesque village along the Main River.

    Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard.

    AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO WÜRZBURG

    (B,L,D)

    MAIN-RIVER-VILLAGE-FESTIVE-COOKIES.jpg
  • Day 3 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 the Käthe Wohlfahrt German Christmas museum--the world's most extensive collection of traditional German Christmas decorations.

    Spend free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Wurzburg's Christmas markets.

    EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BAMBERG

    (B,L,D)

    WURZBURG-FESTIVE.jpg
  • Day 4 BAMBERG Christmas Customs and Cradle Scenes

    DISCOVERY Enjoy an onboard Christmas Traditions Lecture while sailing.

    CLASSIC Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of --medieval home of Germany's Roman Empire dynasties. Stroll through dozens of 's nativity scenes--from miniature to life-size.

    Take free time to enjoy the quaint Christmas markets, and warm up with traditional German dumplings, sausage, and a glass of hearty Bavarian ale.

    Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard.

    EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO NUREMBERG

    (B,L,D)

    -FESTIVE.jpg
  • Day 5 NUREMBERG Legends and History Lessons

    CLASSIC Choose a Guided Tour of 's medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, OR:

    CLASSIC Join a Guided Tour of the historic Rally Grounds--used by the Third Reich.

    Spend free time browsing the spruce stalls of the Christmas Markets of . Sample favorite Bavarian fare--bratwurst, gingerbread, mulled blueberry wine, and countless other Christkindlmarkt culinary delights.

    OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN

    (B,L,D)

    -SAUSAGE.jpg
  • Day 6 NUREMBERG (DISEMBARKATION) Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.

    (B)

    NUREMBERG-FESTIVE.jpg
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Day 1 Frankfurt (embarkation): Onboard welcome reception
Day 2 Main river village: Guided tour
Day 3 Würzburg: Guided tour, visit the Bishop's Residence; Christmas market
Day 4 Bamberg: Onboard Christmas Traditions lecture; guided tour, see the Old Town Hall; Christmas market
Day 5 Nuremberg: Choice of guided tour or Nuremberg Rally Grounds tour; Christmas market
Day 6 Nuremberg (Disembarkation): Your cruise ends this morning
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Name: Festive Season in the Heart of Germany

Brand: Avalon

Quality: Superior First Class

Tour Type: River Cruise

Start City: Mainz

End City: Nuremberg

Notes: In the event of technical or water level issues, it may be necessary to operate the itinerary by motorcoach or alter the program, including hotel overnight when necessary. Guided Tours, Optional Excursions, activities, sailing and docking schedules may be contingent on weather conditions or other issues outside of our control and could therefore be subject to change at any time.Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.Christmas markets generally operate from late November until the third week of December.

Key Differences: AW_Always_Included_Europe_2022

Price Details: Port charges:USD$150Avalon offers the opportunity for solo travelers to sail with no single supplement (subject to availability).Please call for single accommodation price. Triples not available.

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Departing Returning Bonus Without Flight
Thu, Dec 07, 23 Tue, Dec 12, 23 $3,076 Get Quote w/Air
Sat, Dec 16, 23 Thu, Dec 21, 23 $2,962 Get Quote w/Air
Fri, Dec 06, 24 Wed, Dec 11, 24 $3,141 Get Quote w/Air
Wed, Dec 03, 25 Mon, Dec 08, 25 $3,188 Get Quote w/Air
Fri, Dec 05, 25 Wed, Dec 10, 25 $3,188 Get Quote w/Air
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  • Day 1 FRANKFURT, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Germany. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding

    Flights into Frankfurt must arrive by 3 pm.

    Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.

    EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MAIN RIVER VILLAGE

    (D)

    FRANKFURT-FESTIVE-LIGHTS.jpg
  • Day 2 MAIN RIVER VILLAGE Hidden Gifts and Holiday Delights

    CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of a picturesque village along the Main River.

    Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard.

    AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO WÜRZBURG

    (B,L,D)

    MAIN-RIVER-VILLAGE-FESTIVE-COOKIES.jpg
  • Day 3 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 the Käthe Wohlfahrt German Christmas museum--the world's most extensive collection of traditional German Christmas decorations.

    Spend free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Wurzburg's Christmas markets.

    EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BAMBERG

    (B,L,D)

    WURZBURG-FESTIVE.jpg
  • Day 4 BAMBERG Christmas Customs and Cradle Scenes

    DISCOVERY Enjoy an onboard Christmas Traditions Lecture while sailing.

    CLASSIC Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of --medieval home of Germany's Roman Empire dynasties. Stroll through dozens of 's nativity scenes--from miniature to life-size.

    Take free time to enjoy the quaint Christmas markets, and warm up with traditional German dumplings, sausage, and a glass of hearty Bavarian ale.

    Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard.

    EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO NUREMBERG

    (B,L,D)

    -FESTIVE.jpg
  • Day 5 NUREMBERG Legends and History Lessons

    CLASSIC Choose a Guided Tour of 's medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, OR:

    CLASSIC Join a Guided Tour of the historic Rally Grounds--used by the Third Reich.

    Spend free time browsing the spruce stalls of the Christmas Markets of . Sample favorite Bavarian fare--bratwurst, gingerbread, mulled blueberry wine, and countless other Christkindlmarkt culinary delights.

    OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN

    (B,L,D)

    -SAUSAGE.jpg
  • Day 6 NUREMBERG (DISEMBARKATION) Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.

    (B)

    NUREMBERG-FESTIVE.jpg
  • Day 1 Frankfurt (embarkation): Onboard welcome reception
    Day 2 Main river village: Guided tour
    Day 3 Würzburg: Guided tour, visit the Bishop's Residence; Christmas market
    Day 4 Bamberg: Onboard Christmas Traditions lecture; guided tour, see the Old Town Hall; Christmas market
    Day 5 Nuremberg: Choice of guided tour or Nuremberg Rally Grounds tour; Christmas market
    Day 6 Nuremberg (Disembarkation): Your cruise ends this morning

Name: Festive Season in the Heart of Germany

Brand: Avalon

Quality: Superior First Class

Tour Type: River Cruise

Start City: Mainz

End City: Nuremberg

Notes: In the event of technical or water level issues, it may be necessary to operate the itinerary by motorcoach or alter the program, including hotel overnight when necessary. Guided Tours, Optional Excursions, activities, sailing and docking schedules may be contingent on weather conditions or other issues outside of our control and could therefore be subject to change at any time.Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.Christmas markets generally operate from late November until the third week of December.

Key Differences: AW_Always_Included_Europe_2022

Price Details: Port charges:USD$150Avalon offers the opportunity for solo travelers to sail with no single supplement (subject to availability).Please call for single accommodation price. Triples not available.

Questions? Give us a call 1-866-650-6654 Get call in code
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  • Day 1 : FRANKFURT, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Germany. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding

    Flights into Frankfurt must arrive by 3 pm.

    Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.

    EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MAIN RIVER VILLAGE

    (D)

    FRANKFURT-FESTIVE-LIGHTS.jpg
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