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11 Night Christmastime from Basel to Nuremberg with 2 Nights in Prague Cruise and Land Tour

From Basel (Saxon), (Switzerland) to Prague, (Czech Republic)

Avalon Imagery II
Avalon Waterways
4 Stars
Cruise #: 13949380
Sail Date: Thursday, Dec 10, 2026
Return Date: Monday, Dec 21, 2026
Room Types & Rates:
Riverview
Call to Book1-800-543-1915
Suite
$8,318
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy
Includes taxes & fees

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11 Night Christmastime from Basel to Nuremberg with 2 Nights in Prague Cruise and Land Tour

Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Dec 10, 2026
Day
1
  • Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Welcome to Switzerland! Your Suite Ship is Ready for Boarding. Flights into Zurich or Basel must arrive by 3 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. Stroll through the city center, enjoy the festive illumination, and savor Christmas delicacies like waffles, gingerbread, sweets, and Swiss raclette. (Dinner) ...
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Friday - Dec 11, 2026
Day
2
Breisach, Germany
  • Breisach, Germany
History, Artistry, and the Beautiful Black Forest. In the afternoon, you may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar, with its half-timbered medieval and early Renaissance buildings, and enjoy the warmth and glow of the Christmas season. Alternatively, spend your afternoon leisurely browsing Breisach's lovely Christmas market to sample pretzels, mulled wine, and Black Forest cake. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Saturday - Dec 12, 2026
Day
3
Strasbourg, France
  • Strasbourg, France
Joyeux Noel in Strasbourg. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to beautiful Alsace, for an afternoon in a French wine-country village. Savor the warmth and glow of Christmas tradition by spending your free time this afternoon wandering the French winter markets of Strasbourg. Take in the lights, music, and the pleasures of the season. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Sunday - Dec 13, 2026
Day
4
Speyer, Germany
  • Speyer, Germany
  • Bus Travel
  • Heidelberg, Germany
  • Bus Travel
  • Speyer, Germany
Winter Wonders and a Wine Barrel Fit for a King. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing sailing morning and explore the sights and sounds, tantalizing treats, and seasonal handiwork of Speyer Christmas markets. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Monday - Dec 14, 2026
Day
5
Frankfurt, Germany
  • Frankfurt, Germany
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. Don't miss the tantalizing treats, and seasonal handiwork of sparkling winter wonderlands in the city. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Tuesday - Dec 15, 2026
Day
6
Cruising the Main River, Germany
  • Cruising the Main River, Germany
Hidden Gifts and Holiday Delights in Beautiful Bavaria. Later in the day, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Wednesday - Dec 16, 2026
Day
7
Wurzburg, Germany
  • Wurzburg, Germany
Nicholas and Nutcrackers Sweet. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the beautiful Bavarian town of Rothenburg. Visit the Kathe Wohlfahrt German Christmas Museum-the world's most extensive collection of traditional German Christmas decorations. Spend free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Wurzburg's Christmas markets. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ...
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Thursday - Dec 17, 2026
Day
8
Bamberg, Germany
  • Bamberg, Germany
Christmas Customs and Cradle Scenes. Take free time to enjoy the quaint Christmas markets, and warm up with traditional German dumplings, sausage, and a glass of hearty Bavarian ale. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Friday - Dec 18, 2026
Day
9
Nuremberg, Germany
  • Nuremberg, Germany
Legends and History Lessons. Spend free time browsing the spruce stalls of the Christmas markets of Nuremberg. Sample favorite Bavarian fare-bratwurst, gingerbread, mulled blueberry wine, and countless other Christkindlmarkt culinary delights. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Saturday - Dec 19, 2026
Day
10
  • Nuremberg, Germany
  • Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 10 - Saturday - Dec 19, 2026
Day
10
  • Bus Travel
  • Prague, Czech Republic
Bid your crew farewell and head for the Golden City of Prague. Stroll through the exquisite streets of the city and spend a free evening in one of Prague's cafes for dinner and Czech Beer. (Breakfast)

Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Dec 20, 2026
Day
11
  • Prague, Czech Republic
Gothic Cathedrals, Grand Castles, and Czech Christmas Spirits. Spend the afternoon on your own to browse the exquisite Christmas markets of Prague. Stroll through the brightly colored wooden stalls for ornaments and handmade toys and handicrafts. (Breakfast)

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Dec 21, 2026
Day
12
  • Prague, Czech Republic
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
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