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The Rhine & Moselle (Northbound) 2023

11 days
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From Basel to Amsterdam
4.6
231 traveler reviews
The Rhine & Moselle (Northbound) 2023 - Avalon Waterways

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  • River Cruise
  • Family
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  • Historical
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Avalon Waterways
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Age range 8 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • Breisach
    Breisach
  • Ludwigshafen
    Ludwigshafen
  • Heidelberg
    Heidelberg
  • Rhine Gorge
    Rhine Gorge
  • Koblenz
    Koblenz
  • Bernkastel
    Bernkastel
  • Trier
    Trier
  • Cologne
    Cologne
  • Amsterdam
    Amsterdam
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Highlights

  • Explore Basel as you board your cruise
  • Bike along the Rhine or tour the Black Forest
  • Tour Strasbourg and the La Petite France area
  • See Heidelberg Castle and the Great Vat
  • Cruise the Rhine Gorge and visit Koblenz

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 BASEL, SWITZERLAND (EMBARKATION)
  2. Day 2 BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST
  3. Day 3 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
  4. Day 4 LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG
  5. Day 5 RÜDESHEIM–RHINE GORGE
  6. Day 6 BERNKASTEL
  7. Day 7 REMICH
  8. Day 8 COCHEM
  9. Day 9 COLOGNE
  10. Day 10 AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
  11. Day 11 AMSTERDAM (DISEMBARKATION)
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Avalon Waterways

4.6
(231 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

534

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

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Avalon Waterways Ship

  • Avalon Imagery II
    Avalon Imagery II
    One of 2016's two new additions to the youngest fleet on Europe's waterways, the Imagery II continues all of Avalon's outstan… Read more
    Built
    2016
    Guests
    65 - 130
    Crew
    37
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Suites
    52
    Staterooms
    12
    Gross Tonnage
    2022 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft
    Cruising Speed
    12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph
    Staterooms / SuitesDeck PlansDining

Customer Reviews

  • Klaus
    · July 28th, 2024
    ship was excellent, food and drinks were great, adventures perfectly organized,all crew members were extremely friendly and helpful. One person was outstanding and needs to be mentioned: our cruise director GAYLE. She was just outstanding and the best we ever experienced.
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  • Lisa
    · May 12th, 2024
    This was our first cruise and we enjoyed it very much. The ship was immaculate, the staff was lovely, and the food was really good. I would not hesitate to recommend this trip to others.
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  • Lindsay
    · April 30th, 2024
    Great service, good guides, excellent food
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Dates & Availability

11 days
The Rhine & Moselle (Northbound) 2023
From Basel to Amsterdam

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 223781

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