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Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Wine Lovers (Southbound) 2025

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From Amsterdam to Arles
4.6
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Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Wine Lovers (Southbound) 2025 - Avalon Waterways
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Plan your adventure:
  • River Cruise
  • Family
  • Group
  • Fully Guided
  • Wine tasting
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Avalon Waterways
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Age range 8 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • Amsterdam
    Amsterdam
  • Cologne
    Cologne
  • Rhine Gorge
    Rhine Gorge
  • Speyer
    Speyer
  • Heidelberg
    Heidelberg
  • Breisach
    Breisach
  • Beaune
    Beaune
  • Tournus
    Tournus
  • Lyon
    Lyon
  • Tournon-sur-Rhone
    Tournon-sur-Rhone
  • Viviers
    Viviers
  • Avignon
    Avignon
  • Arles
    Arles
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Highlights

  • Explore Amsterdam on a guided canal cruise
  • Bike through Cologne or tour its Gothic cathedral
  • Sail the Rhine Gorge and visit Eberbach Monastery
  • Tour Heidelberg Castle and the world's largest wine barrel
  • Taste Rhône wines and tour Châteauneuf-du-Pape cellars

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND (EMBARKATION)
  2. Day 2 AMSTERDAM
  3. Day 3 COLOGNE, GERMANY
  4. Day 4 RHINE GORGE-RÜDESHEIM
  5. Day 5 SPEYER. HEIDELBERG EXCURSION
  6. Day 6 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
  7. Day 7 BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST
  8. Day 8 BASEL, SWITZERLAND (DISEMBARKATION) BEAUNE–CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE (EMBARKATION)
  9. Day 9 TOURNUS
  10. Day 10 LYON
  11. Day 11 LYON
  12. Day 12 TOURNON
  13. Day 13 AVIGNON
  14. Day 14 ARLES
  15. Day 15 ARLES (DISEMBARKATION)
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Avalon Waterways

4.6
(231 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

515

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

73%

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Customer Reviews

  • Klaus
    · July 28th, 2024
    ship was excellent, food and drinks were great, adventures perfectly organized,all crew members were extremely friendly and helpful. One person was outstanding and needs to be mentioned: our cruise director GAYLE. She was just outstanding and the best we ever experienced.
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  • Lisa
    · May 12th, 2024
    This was our first cruise and we enjoyed it very much. The ship was immaculate, the staff was lovely, and the food was really good. I would not hesitate to recommend this trip to others.
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  • Lindsay
    · April 30th, 2024
    Great service, good guides, excellent food
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Dates & Availability

15 days
Rhine & Rhône Revealed for Wine Lovers (Southbound) 2025
From Amsterdam to Arles

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