Avalon Vista
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14 Night Swiss Splendors by Train with Romantic Rhine Cruise and Land Tour from Geneva

Ship: Avalon Vista
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed: Saturday, May 23, 2026 from Geneva, Switzerland
Ended: Saturday, Jun 6, 2026
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Saturday, May 23, 2026 departure of the Avalon Vista. 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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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Saturday - May 23, 2026
Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
At 6 pm, meet your tour director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (Dinner)
Day 2 - Sunday - May 24, 2026
Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
An orientation walk includes a visit to the Olympic Museum. RULES OF THE GAMES: The Olympic Museum was opened in 1993 and reflects the spirit of the sports games which bring nations together as the largest information center on the Olympic Games in the world. SMALL GROUP ADVANTAGE: Take advantage of your small group optional experience with an exclusive wine tasting experience. Travel by train to the heart of Lavaux; stroll among the vines and taste the local wine. Continue to picturesque Vevey for some free time before enjoying a scenic boat ride on Lake Geneva. (Breakfast)
Day 3 - Monday - May 25, 2026
Lausanne, Switzerland, Switzerland
Lausanne, Switzerland, Switzerland
Train Travel
Zermatt, Switzerland
Rack Railway Travel
Gornergrat, Switzerland
Rack Railway Travel
Zermatt, Switzerland
Board the train for your journey from Lausanne to Zermatt. An included excursion takes you to the famous Gornergrat. PEAK PERFECTION: Travel on board Europe's highest rack railway to marvel at the views of the Matterhorn from Gornergrat's summit. Spectacular! (Breakfast)
Day 4 - Tuesday - May 26, 2026
Zermatt, Switzerland
Train Travel
Interlaken, Switzerland
Take a relaxing train ride from Zermatt to the welcoming heart of Interlaken, the gateway to the majestic Bernese Oberland. NATURAL WONDERS: Interlaken lies between the crystal-clear lakes of Thun and Brienz affording spectacular surrounding views of the alpine peaks of Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau. (Breakfast)
Day 5 - Wednesday - May 27, 2026
Interlaken, Switzerland
Land Travel
Grindelwald, Switzerland
Eiger Express Cable Car Travel
Eigergletscher, Switzerland
Jungfraubahn Train Travel
Jungfraujoch, Switzerland, Switzerland
Jungfraubahn Train Travel
Grindelwald, Switzerland
Land Travel
Interlaken, Switzerland
SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE: Take advantage of your small group size with a thrilling experience aboard the Eiger Express Cable Car. Be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps before continuing your alpine ascent by cogwheel train to ascend to the "Top of Europe" - the Jungfraujoch. Disembark at Europe's highest railway station and take in the 360-degree panoramic views from the summit of Jungfrau Massif. (Breakfast)
Day 6 - Thursday - May 28, 2026
Interlaken, Switzerland
Day Boat Travel
Brienz, Switzerland
Luzern-Interlaken Express Train Travel
Lucerne, Switzerland
Sit back and relax for a boat ride on the turquoise waters of Lake Brienz. Enjoy wonderful views of the Bernese Oberland with its impressive mountains, historic castles, and romantic lakeside villages. After disembarking, continue your journey to Lucerne aboard the Luzern-Interlaken Express train. LAKE STORIES: Be immersed in the beautiful natural landscapes during your trip. Mighty mountainsides, dense forests, crystal-clear streams, and waterfalls surround you with picture-perfect scenery. The refreshing lake breeze is both invigorating and relaxing as waves ripple, merge, and heighten as your ship approaches the shore. Enjoy the expansiveness of the lake while pondering the depth of the water that has flowed through the Alps for thousands of years. SMALL PLEASURES: Relax at a rustic table at a typical Old Town restaurant where colorful banners, wooden walls, and quaint balconies add to the atmosphere. Feel your spirits rise with merry accordion tunes and traditional dances as you indulge in a hearty feast of Swiss specialties such as classic cheese fondue. (Breakfast)
Day 7 - Friday - May 29, 2026
Lucerne, Switzerland
Lucerne, Switzerland
Join your tour director for an orientation walk of Lucerne including the Lion Monument, the Old Town, and the Chapel Bridge. This evening, a farewell dinner at a local restaurant awaits. CITY SIGHTS: See the symbol of Lucerne at the famous Kapellbrucke (Chapel Bridge), the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe. Originally built in 1365, the bridge includes the Wasserturm (water tower) that once served as a prison. Today, this the world-famous timber bridge is Lucerne's most photographed landmark. EPIC RIDE: Climb soaring Mount Pilatus on a thrilling ascent on the world's steepest cogwheel railway with an incline of 48 degrees, this silent aerial tramway and panoramic gondola reveal a panorama of unmatched beauty. The rugged cliffs above Lucerne have been shrouded in mystery and legend since the Middle Ages with countless tales of mythical encounters with a dragon inhabiting the surrounding caves. As you ride higher, it's easy to imagine the dragon soaring back and forth between the 10,000-foot (3,048-meter) Bernese Alps (Eiger, Monch, and Jungfrau) and sparkling Lake Lucerne. The trip back down is just as inspiring with irresistible photo opportunities! (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 8 - Saturday - May 30, 2026
Lucerne, Switzerland
Lucerne, Switzerland
Bus Travel
Cruise Begins
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Your Suite Ship is ready for boarding. Transfer to Basel to embark your Avalon Suite Ship. Enjoy dinner and explore the ship on your first night onboard. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 9 - Sunday - May 31, 2026
Breisach, Germany
Breisach, Germany
Bus Travel
Black Forest, Germany
Bus Travel
Breisach, Germany
German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. 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)
Day 10 - Monday - Jun 1, 2026
Kehl, Germany
Bus Travel
Strasbourg, France
Bus Travel
Kehl, Germany
A Grand Cathedral and La Petite France. You may also choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the historic Maginot Line-the pre-WWII fortifications designed to protect the eastern border of France or visit Alsace's wine country today. Alternatively, take some free time in Strasbourg to visit a museum, or stroll across the city center. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 11 - Tuesday - Jun 2, 2026
Mainz, Germany
Mainz, Germany
Bus Travel
Heidelberg, Germany
Bus Travel
Mainz, Germany
Castle Walls, and the World's Biggest Wine Barrel. This evening, enjoy live entertainment on board your ship after a short sailing to Rudesheim. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 12 - Wednesday - Jun 3, 2026
Rudesheim, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Koblenz, Germany
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. En route to Koblenz, 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. KOBLENZ: Travel Through 2,000 Years of Monumental History. Enjoy free time in Koblenz before a relaxing evening onboard with dinner and live entertainment. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 13 - Thursday - Jun 4, 2026
Cologne, Germany
Cologne, Germany
Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. Spend free time over a glass of Kolsch pale lager-locally brewed for over 100 years! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 14 - Friday - Jun 5, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Canals of Colorful Amsterdam. During tulip season, you may take a Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof Gardens-with more than seven million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths, as well as other bulbs, planted each year. Outside of tulip season, join a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see historic windmills and charming Dutch houses. You may also choose an Optional Biking Tour to discover the countryside. Take some free time to explore Amsterdam's colorful streets and canal houses, galleries, and shops. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 15 - Saturday - Jun 6, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)

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