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Timeless Rivers of Europe: the Rhine and Seine with 2 Nights in Lucerne 2026

17 days
From Lucerne to Paris
4.6
231 traveler reviews
Timeless Rivers of Europe: the Rhine and Seine with 2 Nights in Lucerne 2026 - Avalon Waterways
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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
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Highlights

  • Explore Lucerne's historic bridges and squares
  • Ascend Mount Pilatus for breathtaking views
  • Cycle through the scenic Black Forest
  • Tour Strasbourg's gothic cathedral and district
  • Cruise Amsterdam's iconic canals

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND
  2. Day 2 LUCERNE
  3. Day 3 LUCERNE–SWISS ALPS–BASEL (EMBARKATION)
  4. Day 4 BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST
  5. Day 5 KEHL. EXCURSION TO STRASBOURG, FRANCE
  6. Day 6 MAINZ, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG
  7. Day 7 RÜDESHEIM–RHINE GORGE
  8. Day 8 COLOGNE
  9. Day 9 AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
  10. Day 10 AMSTERDAM (DISEMBARKATION)–PARIS, FRANCE (EMBARKATION)
  11. Day 11 VERNON
  12. Day 12 CAUDEBEC
  13. Day 13 CAUDEBEC. EXCURSION TO NORMANDY
  14. Day 14 ROUEN
  15. Day 15 CONFLANS
  16. Day 16 PARIS
  17. Day 17 PARIS (DISEMBARKATION)
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What's Included

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  • Meals
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  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Avalon Waterways

Number of tours

756

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

96%

Introduced in 2003, Avalon Waterways sets the standard in river and small-ship cruising with a young fleet, the most included shore excursions, the widest range of choices and extraordinary itineraries. Our Suite Ships® feature one-of-a-kind Panorama SuitesSM, with the widest opening windows in...

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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...
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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...
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  • Lindsay
    · April 30th, 2024
    Great service, good guides, excellent food

Dates & Availability

17 days
Timeless Rivers of Europe: the Rhine and Seine with 2 Nights in Lucerne 2026
From Lucerne to Paris

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    5 Apr, 2026
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    21 Apr, 2026
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    3 May, 2026
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    19 May, 2026
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    17 May, 2026
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    2 Jun, 2026
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    14 Jul, 2026
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    9 Aug, 2026
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    25 Aug, 2026
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    23 Aug, 2026
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    8 Sep, 2026
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    4 Oct, 2026
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    20 Oct, 2026
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Tour ID: 288253

  • Currencies
    Euro
    France, Germany and Netherlands
    Fr.
    Swiss Franc
    Switzerland
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, J.

    Type C
    France, Germany and Netherlands
    Type E
    France, Germany and Netherlands
    Type F
    France, Germany and Netherlands
    Type J
    Switzerland
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Germany and Switzerland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before March 27th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 27th, 2025, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Avalon Waterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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