German Grandeur With 2 Nights In Munich For Beer Enthusiasts (Westbound)
From $5,442 per person
11 days
1 countries
Ship: Avalon Tranquility II
Avalon Waterways
11 days, 10 nights.
Journey summary
- Day 1 - Nov. 9, 2026, Mon. - Munich
- Day 2 - Nov. 10, 2026, Tue. - Munich
- Day 3 - Nov. 11, 2026, Wed. - Munich–Nuremberg
- Day 4 - Nov. 12, 2026, Thu. - Bamberg
- Day 5 - Nov. 13, 2026, Fri. - WüRzburg
- Day 6 - Nov. 14, 2026, Sat. - Miltenberg
- Day 7 - Nov. 15, 2026, Sun. - Frankfurt Excursion To Seligenstadt
- Day 8 - Nov. 16, 2026, Mon. - Boppard
- Day 9 - Nov. 17, 2026, Tue. - Strasbourg
- Day 10 - Nov. 18, 2026, Wed. - Breisach
- Day 11 - Nov. 19, 2026, Thu. - Basel
Itinerary highlights
<span class=location>Day 1 Munich:</span> Welcome to Munich!</br></br><span class=location>Day 2 Munich: </span> Full day excursion to Neuschwanstein Castle</br></br><span class=location>Day 3 Munich-Nuremberg (Embarkation):</span> Guided tour in Nuremberg; onboard welcome reception </br></br><span class=location>Day 4 Bamberg:</span> Choice of guided tour, see the Old Town Hall or bike with your Adventure Host</br></br><span class=location>Day 5 Würzburg:</span> Choice of guided tour, visit to the Bishop’s Residenz or bike with your Adventure Host</br> </br><span class=location>Day 6 Miltenberg:</span> Guided tour</br></br><span class=location>Day 7 Frankfurt:</span> Choice of guided tour in Frankfurt, or guided tour in Seligenstadt or bike with your Adventure Host</br></br><span class=location>Day 8 Boppard-Rhine Gorge-Rüdesheim: </span> Scenic cruise through the Rhine Gorge; choice of visit to Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum in Rüdesheim or hike with your Adventure Host</br></br><span class=location>Day 9 Strasbourg:</span> Guided tour, visit to La Petite France district and the gothic cathedral</br></br><span class=location>Day 10 Breisach. Excursion to Black Forest:</span> Choice of excursion to Black Forest, or visit to Freiburg or bike with your Adventure Host</br></br><span class=location>Day 11 Basel (Disembarkation): </span> Your vacation ends this morning
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Your Avalon river cruise will bring new tranquility to your traveler's soul, but you'll also find plenty of ways to excite your adventurous spirit to cruise your way! While on board, enjoy the intimate setting of the Avalon Tranquility II with two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that create river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony. Spanning 200 square feet, the Passion's Panorama Suites are 30% larger than the industry standard. It's the perfect place to stretch out on your window-facing Comfort Collection bed with the world at your feet. Host a private cocktail party in the spacious sitting area-comfortably accommodating six guests. On board, passengers enjoy free Starlink Wi-Fi access, complimentary computer use in public areas, a Fitness Center with state-of-the-art equipment, an elevator, and an expansive Sky Deck with shade system, premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, deck games, and the delightful Sky Bistro for al fresco lunches of light grill fare. Relaxed luxury and new discoveries await from ship to shore on the Avalon Tranquility II.
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