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11 Night Christmastime from Basel to Nuremberg with 2 Nights in Prague Cruise and Land Tour from Basel (Saxon)
Ship: Avalon Tranquility II
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed: Monday, Dec 2, 2024 from Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Ended: Friday, Dec 13, 2024
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Monday, Dec 2, 2024
departure of the Avalon Tranquility II. If Avalon Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing
, the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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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)
Day 2 - Tuesday - Dec 3, 2024
Breisach, Germany
Bus Travel
Black Forest, Germany
Bus Travel
Breisach, Germany
History, Artistry, and the Beautiful Black Forest. 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)
Day 3 - Wednesday - Dec 4, 2024
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)
Day 4 - Thursday - Dec 5, 2024
Speyer, Germany
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Heidelberg, Germany
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Speyer, Germany
Winter Wonders and a Wine Barrel Fit for a King. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Friday - Dec 6, 2024
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)
Day 6 - Saturday - Dec 7, 2024
River Village Stop
Hidden Gifts and Holiday Delights in Beautiful Bavaria. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Sunday - Dec 8, 2024
Wurzburg, Germany
Old Saint Nick and Nutcrackers. 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)
Day 8 - Monday - Dec 9, 2024
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)
Day 9 - Tuesday - Dec 10, 2024
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)
Day 10 - Wednesday - Dec 11, 2024
Nuremberg, Germany
Cruise Ends
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)
Day 11 - Thursday - Dec 12, 2024
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)
Day 12 - Friday - Dec 13, 2024
Prague, Czech Republic
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
