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7-night Christmastime On The Romantic Rhine (Southbound) Cruise

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  • Avalon Waterways: Avalon View
  • |
  • November 24, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Amsterdam
    | Tue Nov 24, 2026
  2. Day 2
    Amsterdam
    | Wed Nov 25, 2026
  3. Day 3
    Cologne
    | Thu Nov 26, 2026
  4. Day 4
    Rhine Gorge
    | Fri Nov 27, 2026
  5. Rudesheim
    | Fri Nov 27, 2026
  6. Day 5
    Mainz
    | Sat Nov 28, 2026
  7. Day 6
    Kehl
    | Sun Nov 29, 2026
  8. Day 7
    Breisach
    | Mon Nov 30, 2026
  9. Day 8
    Basel
    | Tue Dec 1, 2026
Itinerary map
Amsterdam/Basel
Sailing Features
  • 7 Nights
  • Nov 24, 2026 / Dec 1, 2026
  • Amsterdam
  • Basel
  • Avalon View
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
  • One Complimentary Pre or Post-Cruise Night OR $300 per Couple Savings*

*Savings, applied to a purchased Land Extension, is provided only if the Pre or Post-Cruise Night is unavailable.

Suites

Choose the perfect room for you
Oceanview
Suite
Oceanview
Deluxe Stateroom

Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: Two windows • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows • Extra blankets • Choice of bed configuration • Nightly turn-down service • Bedside tables with reading lamps • Hairdryer • L'Occitane bath amenities • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage • Easy under-bed luggage storage • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels • Alarm clock • Direct-dial telephone • Bathrobes & slippers • Well-stocked minibar • Complimentary bottled water • In-room safe • Individual climate control • Modern Finishings • Large mirror in bathroom

Oceanview
Deluxe Stateroom

Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: Two windows • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows • Extra blankets • Choice of bed configuration • Nightly turn-down service • Bedside tables with reading lamps • Hairdryer • L'Occitane bath amenities • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage • Easy under-bed luggage storage • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels • Alarm clock • Direct-dial telephone • Bathrobes & slippers • Well-stocked minibar • Complimentary bottled water • In-room safe • Individual climate control • Modern Finishings • Large mirror in bathroom

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Avalon View cruise ship

Avalon Waterways:   Avalon View

With the youngest fleet of ships offering the widest views on Europe's waterways, The View continues the outstanding commitment to relaxed luxury. Passengers can choose from two full decks of award-winning Panorama Suites, featuring wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform your living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony.
  • Year Built:
    2020
  • Ship Length:
    443 ft (135 m)
  • Number of Crew:
    47
  • Dining / Restaurants:
    2
  • Bars / Lounges:
    3
  • Number of Staterooms:
    83
  • Number of Suites:
    67
  • Fitness Center:
    Yes

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The colorfully painted beach houses of Slovenia as seen from a cave
Don't Miss Out on Any Trip Enhancing Shore Excursions!
Immerse yourself in local culture with authentic cooking classes, traditional dance lessons, and unforgettable visits to historical landmarks during your cruise shore excursions.
A beautiful wooden foyer with luxury seating and shelves filled with fine items
Extend Your Trip with Immersive Pre-Cruise or Post-Cruise Stays
Enjoy the local culture and savor delicious cuisine with pre-cruise or post-cruise stays, ensuring a seamless transition between your land and sea adventures.