Avalon Tranquility II
Category SSF - Seven Seas Suite Forward
Seven Seas Suite (Forward)
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8 Night German Grandeur Cruise from Basel (Saxon)

Ship: Avalon Tranquility II
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed: Sunday, May 3, 2026 from Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Ended: Monday, May 11, 2026
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Sunday, May 3, 2026 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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Day 1 - Sunday - May 3, 2026
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
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. Enjoy dinner and explore the ship on your first night on board as you sail to Breisach. (Dinner)
Day 2 - Monday - May 4, 2026
Breisach, Germany
Breisach, Germany
Bus Travel
Black Forest, Germany
Bus Travel
Breisach, Germany
Charming Villages and the Beautiful Black Forest. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar in the morning. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3 - Tuesday - May 5, 2026
Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg, France
A Grand Cathedral and La Petite France. Visit the Adventure Center for today's activities with your Adventure Host. Choose 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 4 - Wednesday - May 6, 2026
Rudesheim, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Boppard, Germany
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. This afternoon, stretch out on the Sky Deck as you pass through the spectacular Rhine Gorge on your way to Boppard. BOPPARD: A Peaceful Jewel in the Rhine Gorge. Enjoy some free time to relax or explore the Rheinallee Promenade for delicatessen fare with a cup of German coffee or glass of Riesling wine. Later, enjoy onboard entertainment while sailing to Frankfurt. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Thursday - May 7, 2026
Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany
Bus Travel
Seligenstadt, Germany
Bus Travel
Frankfurt, Germany
Charming Frankfurt. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Friday - May 8, 2026
Wertheim, Germany
Wertheim, Germany
Beauty on the Main River. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Saturday - May 9, 2026
Wurzburg, Germany
Wurzburg, Germany
A Perfect Day in the Pearl of the Romantic Road. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the beautiful town of Rothenburg. See the local sights and enjoy the fairytale atmosphere that has inspired artists. Enjoy live entertainment onboard as you set sail for Bamberg. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Sunday - May 10, 2026
Bamberg, Germany
Bamberg, Germany
The City of Seven Hills. After the tour, spend free time with a glass of German-style Rauchbier (smoked beer). (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Monday - May 11, 2026
Nuremberg, Germany
Nuremberg, Germany
Your cruise ends this morning with breakfast. Flights shouldn't leave Nuremberg airport before 10 am. (Breakfast)

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Nov 11, 2026(Wednesday) 8 Night German Grandeur for Beer Enthusiasts (Westbound)
Departing from Nuremberg, Germany
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    Nov 11, 2026(Wednesday) 8 Night German Grandeur for Beer Enthusiasts (Westbound)
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    Dec 2, 2026(Wednesday) 4 Night Christmastime in Alsace and Germany (Northbound)
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    Dec 2, 2026(Wednesday) 9 Night Christmastime from Basel to Nuremberg
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