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Timeless Rivers of Europe: The Rhine & Seine for Wine Lovers 2025 (including Koblenz)

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From Basel to Paris
4.6
230 traveler reviews
Timeless Rivers of Europe: The Rhine & Seine for Wine Lovers 2025 (including Koblenz) - Avalon Waterways
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Tour Operator:
Avalon Waterways
Ship capacity:
160
Age range:
8 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
294957

Places You’ll See

  • Breisach
    Breisach
  • Black Forest
    Black Forest
  • Heidelberg
    Heidelberg
  • Rhine Gorge
    Rhine Gorge
  • Koblenz
    Koblenz
  • Cologne
    Cologne
  • Amsterdam
    Amsterdam
  • Paris
    Paris
  • Normandy Beach
    Normandy Beach
  • Rouen
    Rouen
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Highlights

  • Explore the Black Forest's open-air museum
  • Tour Strasbourg's Gothic cathedral
  • Sample wines on the Alsace Wine Route
  • See Heidelberg's Great Vat wine barrel
  • Cruise Amsterdam's iconic canals

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 BASEL, SWITZERLAND (EMBARKATION)
  2. Day 2 BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST
  3. Day 3 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
  4. Day 4 SPEYER. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG
  5. Day 5 RÜDESHEIM–RHINE GORGE
  6. Day 6 COLOGNE
  7. Day 7 AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
  8. Day 8 AMSTERDAM (DISEMBARKATION)-PARIS, FRANCE (EMBARKATION)
  9. Day 9 PARIS
  10. Day 10 CONFLANS
  11. Day 11 LES ANDELYS
  12. Day 12 CAUDEBEC
  13. Day 13 CAUDEBEC. EXCURSION TO NORMANDY
  14. Day 14 LA ROCHE-GUYON
  15. Day 15 PARIS (DISEMBARKATION)
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  • Additional Services
  • Transport

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  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Avalon Waterways

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

Number of tours

747

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

92%

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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  • Lindsay
    · April 30th, 2024
    Great service, good guides, excellent food
  • Laurence
    · June 18th, 2024
    Although we did not actually do the river cruise because of high water levels, we were taken on excursions by coach.

Dates & Availability

15 days
Timeless Rivers of Europe: The Rhine & Seine for Wine Lovers 2025 (including Koblenz)
From Basel to Paris

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    • For any tour departing before February 25th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 25th, 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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