The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards & Castles with 2 nights in Paris 2025 (from Amsterdam to Paris)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, starting in the vibrant city of Amsterdam and ending in the romantic city of Paris. This journey offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical landmarks, and scenic beauty. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, delectable meals, and a variety of guided activities that showcase the best of each destination. From the iconic canals of Amsterdam to the majestic castles along the Rhine, and the charming villages of the Moselle Valley, every day promises new adventures and unforgettable experiences. Join us for an extraordinary voyage that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Europe's rich heritage.
Included
7 nights stateroom accommodation
2 nights hotel stay in Paris
Comfort Collection BedsSM with choice of mattress firmness
Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
Bathrobes & slippers
Premium L'Occitane bath products
Large bathroom featuring shower with glass door
Flatscreen satellite TV with free movie channels
Individual climate control and in-room safe
USB Ports
Avalon Imagery II: Avalon Deluxe Stateroom ,Panorama Suite ,Royal Suite
Avalon Tranquility II or Avalon Imagery II or similar
Chef-prepared onboard meals with regional cuisine and familiar favorites
Seasonal cuisine featuring the freshest local ingredients
Avalon Fresh® healthy cuisine options at every meal
Spacious, open-seating Panorama Dining Room
Daily breakfast buffet with full range of classic breakfast items, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and daily a la carte specials
Complimentary room service for Continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Daily lunch buffet featuring regional specialties, classic dishes, healthy Avalon Fresh® options and rotating chef’s features including carving & pasta stations. Alternatively, you may dine al fresco at our Sky Grill on the Sky Deck (weather and itinerary permitting) or enjoy a light lunch in the Panorama Lounge.
Afternoon Tea featuring tea, coffee, and sweet treats
Four-course dinners with choice of appetizers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts or cheese
Linger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Avalon FlexDining® flexible dining times with menu & venue options
Vegetarian options at every meal, as well as vegan, low calorie, low fat, high fiber, low cholesterol, high energy and allergy-free selections
Panorama Lounge & Bar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows & dance floor
Welcome & farewell cocktails with sparkling wine & canapés
New in 2023 - included Happy Hour every evening featuring house beer, wine, cocktails and a drink of the day
Cocktails with a view on the Sky Deck
Specialty coffees, espresso drinks and beWell Essence flavored and infused water available throughout each day
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship
Panoramic windows throughout the ship
Elegant, contemporary design & decor
Sky Deck with whirlpool, shade awnings, game area and premium lounges
Covered Observation Lounge
Club Lounge with 24-hour self-serve beverage station with complimentary cappuccinos, lattes, tea, hot chocolate & premium coffees, as well as treats throughout the day
Elevator
Non-smoking interior and staterooms
Avalon Waterways offers a selection of included excursions in every port of call, with something for everyone within their "Classic", "Discovery" and "Active" collections
Friendly, English-speaking crew & Cruise Director
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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- Keukenhof Forest
- Castle de Haar
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Your adventure begins in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. Arrive by 3:30 pm to board your luxurious Suite Ship® by 5 pm. During tulip season, explore the stunning Keukenhof Gardens, or visit the historic Zaanse Schans with its iconic windmills. Enjoy a delightful dinner onboard as you dock overnight in Amsterdam.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Amsterdam
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- Amsterdam Museum
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Discover the charm of Amsterdam with a guided walking tour through its cobblestone streets or enjoy a canal cruise past the stately homes of the city's Golden Age. In the afternoon, choose from various optional excursions. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner onboard as you cruise towards Cologne.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discover Cologne
- Cologne
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Experience Cologne like a local with a bike ride or explore its rich Jewish heritage on a guided walking tour. Alternatively, take a city walk to see the magnificent twin-steepled Gothic cathedral. Enjoy free time with a glass of Kölsch pale lager before live entertainment onboard. Overnight cruise to Rüdesheim.
Day 4 – Day 4: Rüdesheim and Rhine Gorge
- Koblenz
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- Roemerhalle Bad Kreuznach
- Gutenberg Museum
- Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal
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Sail through the picturesque Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at ancient castles and the Lorelei Rock. In Rüdesheim, hike through vineyards, take a cable car to the Niederwald Monument, or visit the Mechanical Music Museum. Enjoy a leisurely cruise to Koblenz with dinner and live entertainment onboard.
Day 5 – Day 5: Cochem and the Moselle Valley
- Cochem
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- Nürburg Castle
- Museum Römervilla
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Relax on the Sky Deck as you sail through the scenic Moselle Valley. In Cochem, hike to a viewpoint, visit a historic mustard mill, or explore the charming town and Reichsburg Castle. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner onboard as you cruise to Bernkastel.
Day 6 – Day 6: Bernkastel and Wine Country
- Remich
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- Kastellaun Castle
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Explore Bernkastel with a hike to Landshut Castle or a guided walking tour of the medieval town. Experience a wine tasting session to savor the region's legendary wines. Enjoy live entertainment onboard as you cruise to Remich.
Day 7 – Day 7: Remich and Luxembourg
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- Luxembourg Science Center
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In Remich, choose between a bike ride along the Mosel, a wine walk in Luxembourg's Moselle Region, or a guided tour of Luxembourg City. Discover the city's dramatic views, ancient ruins, and modern architecture. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner onboard as you dock overnight in Remich.
Day 8 – Day 8: From Luxembourg to Paris
- Luxembourg
- Paris
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Travel by motorcoach to Luxembourg City or Metz and board a high-speed train to Paris. Explore the City of Light with a guided tour of iconic sites like the Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, Opéra Garnier, and Champs-Élysées. Enjoy breakfast onboard before your journey.
Day 9 – Day 9: Art and Culture in Paris
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- La Plage des Pirates
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Immerse yourself in a unique audio-visual experience at the Atelier des Lumières. Enjoy the captivating blend of light, images, and music that brings art to life. Savor a delicious breakfast as you continue to explore the wonders of Paris.
Day 10 – Day 10: Farewell to Paris
- Paris - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey with a delightful breakfast in Paris. Reflect on the memories made and the sights seen as you prepare for your departure.
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