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Western Church with water canal view in Amsterdam
from $5,199
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Castles along the Rhine

Basel to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S Elisabeth
  • Explore Breisach wine region
  • Visit Rüdesheim’s vineyards
  • Uncover Koblenz & Deutsches Eck
  • 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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La Petite district in Strasbourg
from $4,030
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Romantic Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision
  • Cruise Amsterdam’s canals
  • Bike ride in Cologne
  • Sail the Rhine Gorge
  • Taste Rüdesheim coffee
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Experience an 8-day Romantic Rhine cruise aboard Avalon Envision, sailing through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Explore Amsterdam, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Ludwigshafen, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, and Breisach, with castles, cathedrals, and the Black Forest along the way.
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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
from $4,030
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Romantic Rhine (Northbound)

Basel to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon View
  • Black Forest excursion
  • Strasbourg cathedral visit
  • Heidelberg castle tour
  • Rhine Gorge sailing
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Set sail on an 8-day Rhine River cruise, traveling from Basel to Amsterdam aboard Avalon View. Explore Germany’s Black Forest, Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral, and Heidelberg Castle. Sail the Rhine Gorge past ancient castles, and visit Cologne’s cathedral before ending among Amsterdam’s canals.
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Bridge in Amsterdam, Netherlands
from $4,430
Save $1500
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Romantic Rhine (Southbound)

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon View
  • Guided walking tour in Amsterdam
  • See Cologne’s twin-steepled Gothic
  • Sail along Rhine Gorge
  • Discover Strasbourg’s Iconic Sights
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Biking
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Experience an 8-day Rhine River cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard Avalon View. Explore Amsterdam canals, Cologne’s Gothic cathedral, Rhine Gorge castles, Rüdesheim vineyards, Heidelberg Castle, Strasbourg’s La Petite France, the Black Forest, and Basel’s city center. Optional guided excursions are available throughout the journey.
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Explore beautiful Amsterdam
from $5,600
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Amsterdam & Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
  • Explore Amsterdam Rijksmuseum
  • Visit Alkmaar cheese market
  • Walk Dusseldorf historic Altstadt
  • Tour Cologne iconic Dom
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise aboard the Emerald Destiny, starting with three days in Amsterdam to explore its treasures and vibrant culture. Journey through France and Germany, taking in Dusseldorf, Cologne's Gothic cathedral, and the scenic Rhine Gorge with its vineyards and castles.
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Basel at Christmas, Switzerland
from $4,851
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Christmastime on the Romantic Rhine

Basel to Frankfurt - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon View
  • Tour the majestic Black Forest
  • Explore Strasbourg Cathedral
  • Taste treats at Chocolate Museum
  • Tour the Gutenberg Museum
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Basel / Frankfurt
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Experience an 8-day Christmastime on the Romantic Rhine cruise from Basel to Frankfurt aboard the Avalon View. Visit festive markets in Strasbourg, Heidelberg, and Cologne. Sail through the stunning Rhine Gorge and enjoy traditional treats and historical sites on this holiday river journey through Switzerland, France, and Germany.
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas market in Cologne
from $6,329
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Christmastime on the Romantic Rhine

Basel to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon View
  • Explore the magical Black Forest
  • Visit Strasbourg's cathedral
  • Tour historic Heidelberg Castle
  • Cruise Amsterdam's iconic canals
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Christmas Market Visits
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Embark on an 8-day Christmastime on the Romantic Rhine cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the Avalon View. You visit festive markets in Germany, France, and Holland; discover the Black Forest, explore Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral, see Heidelberg Castle, and sail the scenic Rhine Gorge before enjoying a canal cruise in Amsterdam.
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Historic Zurich with River Limmat, Switzerland
from $9,220
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Zurich - Lucerne & Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Explore Zurich Romanesque Cathedral
  • Visit Lucerne Chapel Bridge
  • Taste Strasbourg culinary specials
  • Walk Koblenz German Corner
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Zurich / Amsterdam
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Set off on an 11-day cruise on the Emerald Sun through the Netherlands, France, and Germany, exploring charming cities, traditional cheese-making, and scenic vineyards. Enjoy regional delights, relax in Baden-Baden, and finish your journey with stays in Zurich and Lucerne.
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Explore beautiful Rudesheim
from $6,545
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Rhine Castles & Moselle Vineyards

Amsterdam - Basel - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Walk Rotterdam to view Cube Houses
  • Explore Dordrecht Grote Kerk church
  • Tour Bonn Beethoven House
  • Discover Mainz sandstone cathedral
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Wine Tasting, Hiking, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Local Market Visits
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Set sail on an 11-day cruise through Europe, visiting the Netherlands, Germany, the Moselle Valley, and Alsace aboard the Emerald Sun. Explore charming towns, historic castles, and local cultures while enjoying activities like canoeing, hiking, and cycling along scenic rivers.
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Stroll along the canals of Dusseldorf
from $8,028
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Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne

Amsterdam to Lucerne - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Explore Amsterdam canals by kayak
  • Discover Dusseldorf Old Town
  • Sail the Rhine Gorge castles
  • Taste Strasbourg Alsatian cuisine
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Amsterdam / Lucerne
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Kayaking
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Aboard Avalon Panorama, a 10-day Rhine cruise from Amsterdam to Lucerne with 2 nights in Lucerne, you travel through Holland, Germany, France, and Switzerland. You explore Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Rhine Gorge, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, the Black Forest, Basel, and Lucerne with Active & Discovery excursions.
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Enjoy a tranquil stroll in Amsterdam
from $6,029
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The Rhine & Moselle (Northbound)

Basel - Amsterdam - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Imagery II
  • Explore Black Forest village
  • Visit Strasbourg's Gothic cathedral
  • Discover Heidelberg Castle ruins
  • Taste wine in Bernkastel
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Avalon Imagery II. Explore the Rhine and Moselle Rivers, starting in Basel. Discover charming cities in Germany, France, and Amsterdam, exploring Breisach, Strasbourg, and the Rhine Gorge while enjoying wine tastings in Bernkastel and a canal cruise in Amsterdam.
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Cochem
from $4,879
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Rhine & Moselle Splendors - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaPrima
  • Explore historical Trier
  • Discover the Reichsburg Castle
  • Visit Rüdesheim on a gondola ride
  • Enjoy the beautiful Neckar Valley
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Starting in the tiny country of Luxembourg, this 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amaprima takes you through Germany, France, and Switzerland along the scenic Rhine River. The towns of Strasbourg, Cochem, Riquewihr, and Basel delight with their baroque style and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Make sure to enjoy the locally produced wines and beers too!
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