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- Avalon Waterways
- River Cruise
- Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- 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

Highlights
- Explore Freiburg's medieval city center
- Tour Heidelberg Castle and its giant wine barrel
- Stroll through Strasbourg's winter markets
- Visit Bamberg's life-size nativity scenes
- Sample Bavarian treats at Nuremberg's market
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 BASEL, SWITZERLAND (EMBARKATION)
- Day 2 BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST
- Day 3 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
- Day 4 SPEYER, GERMANY. HEIDELBERG EXCURSION
- Day 5 FRANKFURT. EXCURSION TO RUDESHEIM
- Day 6 MAIN RIVER VILLAGE
- Day 7 WÜRZBURG
- Day 8 BAMBERG
- Day 9 NUREMBERG
- Day 10 NUREMBERG (DISEMBARKATION)–PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC
- Day 11 PRAGUE
- Day 12 PRAGUE
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services

Operated by
Avalon Waterways
Number of tours
550
Age Range
8 to 99 years old
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
80%
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Customer Reviews
- Klaus· July 28th, 2024ship 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.Show more
- Laurence· June 18th, 2024Although we did not actually do the river cruise because of high water levels, we were taken on excursions by coach.Show more
- Lindsay· April 30th, 2024Great service, good guides, excellent foodShow more
Dates & Availability
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- From Thursday10 Dec, 2026To Monday21 Dec, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departure
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