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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
from $4,030
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Tulip Time Cruise

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision
  • Amsterdam canal cruise views
  • See Keukenhof’s spring gardens
  • See Ghent’s medieval city treasures
  • Middelburg’s spice-trade history
  • Tour Veere’s charming harbor town
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
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Enjoy an 8-day river cruise from Amsterdam aboard the Avalon Envision. Explore historic cities, Keukenhof's vast gardens, and architectural highlights in Antwerp, Ghent, and Middelburg.
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas Market in Frankfurt
from $2,781
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Christmastime in Alsace and Germany

5 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Experience the Black Forest
  • Explore Christmas market in Europe
  • Visit Fascinating Heidelberg Castle
  • Tour Strasbourg Cathedral
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Frankfurt / Basel
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Enjoy this magical time of year with a Christmastime Rhine River cruise vacation starting in Frankfurt, cruising through the heart of Germany, and ending in Basel aboard the Avalon Panorama. Visit Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, and Heidelberg.
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Rhine Gorge
from $5,399
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Rhine & Moselle Fairytales - Cruise Only

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaserena
  • Cruise to Cologne
  • Bike along the Rhine
  • Explore the Bundesbank Bunker
  • Visit Rüdesheim
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Enjoy a 12-day voyage on the Rhine River! Pages from fairytales come to life as you find inspiration along the fabled castle-laden Rhine and its breathtaking tributary, the Moselle
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Trier
from $5,259
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Rhine & Moselle Delights - Cruise Only

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Explore “La Petite France”
  • Bike along the Rhine River
  • Discover Porta Nigra's secrets
  • Enjoy the fairytale town of Cochem
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Begin this exclusive 11-day cruise in Basel and conclude in charming Amsterdam. This voyage includes a large variety of activities so that you can choose how you want to explore the wondrous delights of the Rhine and Moselle River regions.
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Amsterdam is known for its citizens' love for bikes!
from $15,790
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Romantic Rhine & Moselle

Zurich - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Ruby
  • Tour Strasbourg’s Grand Ile
  • Explore Colmar medieval houses
  • Admire Rudesheim vineyards
  • Roam Cochem’s cobbled lanes
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Zurich / Amsterdam
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Experience a 15-day cruise from Basel to Amsterdam on the Scenic Ruby, exploring the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Discover charming medieval villages and stunning landscapes shaped by centuries of folklore and rich traditions.
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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
from $10,090
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Splendours of Europe

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
  • Discover Amsterdam’s canals
  • Explore Cologne’s Old Town
  • Admire castles along Rhine Gorge
  • Stroll Miltenberg’s medieval street
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Amsterdam / Budapest
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Join this 15-day Splendors of Europe cruise on the Emerald Sky from Amsterdam to Budapest. Cruise through the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Experience stunning landscapes, medieval towns, and hikes to hilltop fortresses. Explore four capital cities, each providing a distinctive perspective on the region's rich history.
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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
from $12,190
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Splendours of Europe

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Admire Rhine Gorge’s castles
  • Wander Miltenberg’s cobbled lanes
  • Visit Wurzburg’s Baroque palace
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Amsterdam / Budapest
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Embark on the 15-day Splendours of Europe cruise aboard the Emerald Destiny, traveling from Amsterdam to Budapest. Discover the wonders of the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary while indulging in a glass-top canal boat excursion in Amsterdam. Throughout the visit to four capital cities, immerse in rich history of the region.
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Half-Timbered Houses at Rouen, Normandy, France
from $14,353
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France, Uncorked: The Rhone, The Seine & Bordeaux

Arles to Bordeaux - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II
  • Walk Arles Roman streets
  • Hike Tournon’s granite slopes
  • Bike Bordeaux’s vineyard trails
  • Tour Arcachon’s seaside charm
  • Explore Paris Left Bank
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Arles / Bordeaux
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Biking, Wine Tasting, Hiking, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Sail through France on a 22-day Avalon Artistry II cruise visiting Arles, Avignon, Tournon, Lyon, Normandy’s Landing Beaches, Paris, and Bordeaux. Explore historic landmarks, world-class wine regions, and cultural sites with options for guided tours, cycling, coastal visits, and wine tastings.
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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
from $4,999
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Grand European Tour: Budapest to Amsterdam

Budapest to Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
  • Discover Europe’s castles & culture
  • Visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral
  • See St. Peter’s Cathedral
  • Learn Wertheim's tradition
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Budapest / Amsterdam
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Join this 15-day Grand European Tour from Amsterdam to Budapest. Explore the beauty, nature, and architecture of Netherlands, Germany, Austria, and Hungary while sailing along the Danube, Main and Rhine Rivers.
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Saint Emilion views
from $14,290
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Vineyards, Chateaux & Bordeaux

Basel to Bordeaux - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II
  • Sail the Rhine Gorge
  • Discover Strasbourg & Heidelberg
  • Explore Paris
  • Explore Bordeaux vineyards & wines
  • See Amsterdam golden age canals
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Basel / Bordeaux
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Local Market Visits
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Experience a 22-day voyage aboard Avalon Artistry II, cruising Europe’s legendary rivers through Switzerland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Bordeaux. From the Rhine Gorge’s castles to Paris’s cultural treasures and Bordeaux’s famed vineyards, immerse yourself in guided tours, wine tastings, and châteaux visits.
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Saint Emilion views
from $8,402
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French Masterpiece: Paris, Normandy & Bordeaux

Paris to Bordeaux - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II
  • Monet’s Gardens, Giverny Visit
  • Experience Normandy coast
  • Walking tour in Rouen
  • Taste Arcachon's oysters and wine
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Paris / Bordeaux
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Small Ship Sailing
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Embark on a 15-day French Masterpiece aboard Avalon Artistry II. Cruise the Seine to Normandy, explore Paris’s icons, and discover Bordeaux’s vineyards. Choose from guided walks, castle visits, cycling, wine tastings, or seaside Arcachon.
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $5,999
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Portugal, Spain & the Douro River Valley

Porto to Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel
  • Tour Douro wine estates
  • Explore Castelo Rodrigo village
  • Visit prehistoric rock carvings
  • Discover Salamanca’s old university
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Porto / Lisbon
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Explore the Douro Valley and Lisbon on an 11-day river cruise from Porto aboard the S.S. Sao Gabriel. Visit wine estates, hilltop castles, and historic cities like Salamanca and Braga. Choose from hiking tours, scenic drives, and cultural walking excursions. Conclude with two days in Lisbon, Portugal’s capital rich in history and character.
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Explore Basel
from $4,699
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Castles along the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Victoria
  • Tour the capital of Alsatian wines
  • Enjoy a visit the Romanesque cathed
  • Visit the Marksburg Castle
  • Walk through Strasbourg
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Amsterdam / Basel
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During this 8-day cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the S.S. Victoria, cruise along the impressive Rhine River —Germany on one side, France on the other. Discover Alsace, whose dual French and German heritage has given it fabulous food and a winemaking tradition that goes back to the Romans.
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Western Church with water canal view in Amsterdam
from $4,699
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Castles along the Rhine

Basel to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S Elisabeth
  • Explore Breisach wine region
  • Discover Speyer Cathedral views
  • Taste wines at Vollrads
  • Tour Cologne’s Old Town
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Basel / Amsterdam
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During this 8-day Rhine River cruise aboard the S.S. Elisabeth, cruise from Basel to Amsterdam, visiting Breisach, Strasbourg, Speyer, Rüdesheim, Koblenz, and Cologne. Enjoy guided tours, wine tastings, scenic cruising, and cultural experiences across Switzerland, France, and Germany in 8 unforgettable days.
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $5,199
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Douro River Valley

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel
  • Wander Salamanca's ancient streets
  • Tour Braga's rich history
  • Visit Douro Museum
  • Tour Porto’s Ribeira
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Porto / Porto
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Set sail on a captivating 8-day Douro River Valley Cruise, roundtrip from Porto aboard the S.S. Sao Gabriel. Wander through the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley and learn the art of Port making at a historic Quinta. Visit medieval castles and quaint villages like Castelo Rodrigo, where history and breathtaking views merge.
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View along the river
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Belgian Holiday Markets

Brussels Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Victoria
  • Tour Bruges with guide
  • Stroll Ghent Christmas market
  • See Valkenburg’s festive caves
  • Enjoy Maastricht Christmas lights
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Brussels / Brussels
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Christmas Market Visits
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Celebrate the holiday season on an 8-day Belgian Holiday Markets river cruise round-trip from Brussels aboard S.S. Victoria. Explore iconic Christmas markets in Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Maastricht, and beyond. Savor Belgian chocolates, admire the medieval architecture, and experience festive towns aglow with seasonal lights.
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Brilliant blue of Venice's lagoon
from $7,299
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Grand Highlights of Italy & Slovenia

Ljubljana to Rome - 14 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. La Venezia
  • Explore Lake Bled from Ljubljana
  • Visit Doge’s Palace
  • Tour the Vatican City
  • Taste Chioggia Wines
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Ljubljana / Rome
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Discover Slovenia and Italy on a 14-day cruise from Ljubljana to Rome aboard S.S. La Venezia. Visit Lake Bled, Venice’s Doge’s Palace, Chioggia’s markets, and the ancient wonders of Rome. Savor regional wines, explore medieval towns, and enjoy private after-hours access to St. Mark’s Basilica.
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Admire beautiful evening lights of Vienna
from $3,699
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Delightful Danube

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Explore Budapest’s Jewish Quarter
  • Walk Vienna’s Historic Streets
  • Visit Wachau Saffron Farm
  • Bike from Engelhartszell to Passau
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Budapest / Regensburg
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Sail the Danube River on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Regensburg aboard S.S. Beatrice. Discover the charm of Central Europe through walking tours, Jewish heritage excursions, gourmet tastings, and castle visits. Explore Vienna, Durnstein, Passau, & Regensburg while enjoying local culture, historic architecture, & scenic riverside landscapes.
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