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

Starts / Ends: Basel / Bordeaux
Activities: Biking, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits
Activity Level: Variable

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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