12 Night Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam Mount Pilatus 1 Night in Lucerne and 3 Nights in Lake Como (Sout Cruise and Land Tour
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12 Night Festive Time on the Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam Mount Pilatus 1 Night in Lucerne and 3 Nights in Lake Como (Sout Cruise and Land Tour
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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Saturday - Dec 7, 2024
Day 1
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Welcome to Holland. Your day in Amsterdam is free to explore at your leisure.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Dec 8, 2024
Day 2
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Day 2 - Sunday - Dec 8, 2024
Day 2
Cruise Begins
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam Off the Beaten Path. Your Suite Ship is ready for boarding. Join a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see historic windmills and charming Dutch houses. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Monday - Dec 9, 2024
Day 3
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Canals of Colorful Amsterdam. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Tuesday - Dec 10, 2024
Day 4
Cologne, Germany
Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland. Spend free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Cologne's Christmas markets. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Wednesday - Dec 11, 2024
Day 5
Rudesheim, Germany
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. En route to Rudesheim, sail through the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take in the breathtaking views of ancient castles perched on cliffs 400 feet above the water, and pass the legendary Rock of the Lorelei-where the mythological siren's songs lured ill-fated sailors. Don't miss the tantalizing treats and seasonal handiwork of sparkling winter wonderlands in the city. Enjoy live entertainment on board your ship this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Thursday - Dec 12, 2024
Day 6
Mainz, Germany
Bus Travel
Heidelberg, Germany
Bus Travel
Mainz, Germany
Printing Halls, Castle Walls, and the World's Biggest Wine Barrel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Friday - Dec 13, 2024
Day 7
Strasbourg, France
Joyeux Noel in Strasbourg. Savor the warmth and glow of Christmas tradition by spending your free time wandering the French winter markets of Strasbourg. Take in the lights, music, and the pleasures of the season. Choose a Guided Optional Excursion to Alsace's wine country today. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) ... Read More
Saturday - Dec 14, 2024
Day 8
Breisach, Germany
Bus Travel
Black Forest, Germany
Bus Travel
Breisach, Germany
German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest. After your visit to the winery, you may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar in the morning, with its half-timbered medieval and early Renaissance buildings. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Sunday - Dec 15, 2024
Day 9
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Cruise Ends
Land Segment of Itinerary
Day 9 - Sunday - Dec 15, 2024
Day 9
Bus Travel
Lucerne, Switzerland
Spectacular views in Switzerland. This morning, disembark your Avalon ship and take a motorcoach transfer to Mount Pilatus. LUCERNE: A Historic Bridge and Heart of a Lion. (Breakfast)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Dec 16, 2024
Day 10
Lucerne, Switzerland
Land Travel
Lake Como, Italy
History in Grand View. Continue to Como, the city on the lake that bears its name. (Breakfast)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Dec 17, 2024
Day 11
Como, Italy
Legendary Lake Houses. (Breakfast)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Dec 18, 2024
Day 12
Como, Italy
Italian Beauty on the Banks. Enjoy a free day to explore Como and its surroundings at your own pace. Como offers you every kind of solutions for your spare time. Choose a boat trip on the lake, a relaxing walk on the riverbanks, or make shopping in the city center. And be sure to taste authentic Italian specialties in a local restaurant! (Breakfast) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Dec 19, 2024
Day 13
Como, Italy
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
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