| Departing | Returning | Bonus | Without Flight | |
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| Fri, May 24, 24 | Thu, May 30, 24 | $3,188 | Get Quote w/Air | |
| Mon, Sep 23, 24 | Sun, Sep 29, 24 | $3,360 | Get Quote w/Air |
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- Day 1 FRANKFURT, GERMANY Welcome to Germany. Your day in Frankfurt is free to explore at your leisure.FRANKFURT-SAUSAGE.jpg
- Day 2 FRANKFURT Charm in CLASSIC Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of to see the city's cultural landmarks and gleaming financial headquarters combined with the cozy ambience of quaint neighborhoods.(B)-OLD-TOWN.jpg
- Day 3 FRANKFURT. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG (EMBARKATION) Castle Walls and the World's Biggest Wine BarrelCLASSIC Enjoy a Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle to see the ruins of the magnificent renaissance treasure towering above the city, and its famed Great Vat, the "World's Largest Wine Barrel."Sail to Rüdesheim while having dinner on your first night onboard. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN RÜDESHEIM(D)HEIDELBERG.jpg
- Day 4 RHINE GORGE The Most Beautiful View of the Rhine RiverDISCOVERY While sailing enjoy a cup of Rüdesheimer Coffee, a local drink prepared mixing brandy and sugar, topped with coffee and a layer of whipped cream and chocolate shavings.Enjoy a relaxing day onboard and sail through the (a UNESCO World Heritage site). Take in the breathtaking views of ancient castles perched on cliffs 400 feet above the water and pass the legendary Rock of the Lorelei--where the mythological siren's songs lured ill-fated sailors.ACTIVE Join your Adventure Host to discover today's special activities and classes.DISCOVERY Enjoy a wine tasting onboard.Enjoy live entertainment on board your ship this evening. OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO STRASBOURG(B,L,D)RHINE-GORGE-RHEINSTEIN-CASTLE.jpg
- Day 5 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 as the magical La Petite France District.Choose a Guided Optional Excursion to visit Alsace's wine country today. Alternatively, take some free time in Strasbourg to visit a museum, or stroll across the city center. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BREISACH(B,L,D)STRASBOURG-PETIT-FRANCE.jpg
- Day 6 BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black ForestDISCOVERY Join a full-day Guided Tour to the magical Black Forest to experience the Vogtsbauernohf open-air-museum, visit an authentic water mill, and see a traditional butter-making demonstration, OR: DISCOVERY Visit to a local winery in Breisach, where you will learn about German winemaking and enjoy a wine tasting, OR:CLASSIC Join A Guided Tour to explore Freiburg's medieval city center, sheltered by the Black Forest amid vineyards and gardens of the Upper Rhine Valley.You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar in the morning, with its half-timbered medieval and early renaissance buildings. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BASEL(B,L,D)BLACK-FOREST-SCENIC.jpg
- Day 7 BASEL, SWITZERLAND (DISEMBARKATION) Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Flights should not leave Zürich airport before 10 am or Basel airport before 8 am.BASEL-SUNRISE.jpg
- Day 1 Frankfurt: Welcome to Frankfurt
Day 2 Frankfurt: Guided tour
Day 3 Frankfurt. Excursion to Heidelberg (Embarkation): Guided tour of Heidelberg Castle, see the Great Vat; onboard welcome reception
Day 4 Rhine Gorge: Cruise through the scenic Rhine Gorge with breathtaking views of ancient castles, towering cliffs, and the legendary Rock of the Lorelei.
Day 5 Strasbourg: Choice of guided sightseeing, visit La Petite France district and the Gothic cathedral or bike with your Adventure Host
Day 6 Breisach: Choice of excursion to Black Forest or visit to a local winery in Breisach or Freiburg guided tour
Day 7 Basel (Disembarkation): Your vacation ends this morning
Name: The Best of the Rhine with 2 Nights in Frankfurt
Brand: Avalon
Quality: Superior First Class
Tour Type: River Cruise
Start City: Frankfurt
End City: Basel
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.
Key Differences: AW_Always_Included_Europe_2023
Price Details: Port charges:USD$120Avalon offers the opportunity for solo travelers to sail with no single supplement (subject to availability).Please call for single accommodation price. Triples not available.
