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13 Night Enchanting Rhine (Christmas Cruise) Cruise and Land Tour

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13 Night Enchanting Rhine (Christmas Cruise) Cruise and Land Tour

From Zurich, (Switzerland) to Amsterdam, (Netherlands)

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AmaLucia
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4 Stars

Cruise #: 14245776

Sail Date: Sunday, Nov 14, 2027

Return Date: Saturday, Nov 27, 2027

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13 Night Enchanting Rhine (Christmas Cruise) Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Nov 14, 2027

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1

Zurich, Switzerland

Arrive in Zurich and check into your hotel.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Nov 15, 2027

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2

Zurich, Switzerland

Set alongside a glistening lake and framed by the Alps, Switzerland's largest city, Zurich, seamlessly blends its historic past with its progressive future-all of which will be on full display during your city tour. One of the top experiences in Zurich is a visit to Old Town where you will find yourself amongst medieval houses, churches, and the modern Bahnhofstrasse, a mile-long street featuring exclusive fashion boutiques, stores, and street cafes. (B) ...
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Tuesday - Nov 16, 2027

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Zurich, Switzerland

Bus Travel

Lucerne, Switzerland

Check out of your hotel and transfer to Lucerne, where you'll enjoy a cruise across the tranquil waters of Lake Lucerne. (B)

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Wednesday - Nov 17, 2027

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4

Lucerne, Switzerland

Discover Lucerne's unrivaled beauty on a walking tour that includes the spectacular medieval walls and towers, dating back to the 13th century. (B)

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Thursday - Nov 18, 2027

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5

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Lucerne, Switzerland

Bus Travel

Basel (Saxon), Switzerland

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Day 5 - Thursday - Nov 18, 2027

Day
5

Cruise Begins

Basel (Saxon), Switzerland

Check out of your hotel and head to Basel. Upon arrival in Basel, enjoy a highlights tour of Switzerland's third-largest city. Long an important university, banking, and trade center, Basel's glorious past is still evident in its medieval Town Hall and exquisite 18th-century patrician homes. Then enjoy free time for lunch on your own before the drive to the ship. (B,D) ...
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Basel (Saxon), Switzerland

Embark the ship. Tonight, gather onboard and meet your fellow passengers. (D)

Friday - Nov 19, 2027

Day
6

Breisach, Germany

Breisach is your gateway to several different excursions, depending on your interests. Step back in time with a visit to the enchanting Alsatian town of Colmar, which looks almost the same as it did in the 16th century. On your walking tour, admire historic architecture and perhaps get a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty, a small replica of the famous version in New York, to commemorate the sculptor's Colmar birthplace. Those wishing a more active excursion can cycle through the scenic countryside, or go on a hike through the heart of the Kaiserstuhl, a volcanic region in the Rhine plain known for its unique landscapes, vineyards, and exceptional biodiversity. (B,L,D) ...
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Saturday - Nov 20, 2027

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7

Strasbourg, France

Strasbourg, the capital city of Alsace, offers flavors of both France and Germany because of its borderline location. Enjoy walking through the iconic UNESCO World Heritage-listed "La Petite France" district, which appears to have been lifted straight from the pages of a fairytale. Wander through these charming streets and past the Cathedrale Notre-Dame with its famous astronomical clock. For the active adventurer, you can take a guided bike ride through this captivating city and Parc de l'Orangerie. (B,L,D) ...
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Sunday - Nov 21, 2027

Day
8

Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany

Bus Travel

Heidelberg, Germany

Bus Travel

Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany

Rudesheim, Germany

Ludwigshafen is your gateway to a choice of three excursions. Visit Heidelberg, the perfectly preserved medieval city nestled in the Neckar River Valley along Germany's Castle Road. Discover the iconic red sandstone Heidelberg Castle and Great Vat, an 18th-century 49,000-gallon wine cask. For a more active adventure while in Heidelberg, join a guided hike up the Philosophers' Path, aptly named during the Romantic Period, and be rewarded with panoramic views of the city. Alternatively, you can visit one of Germany's oldest cities, Speyer, known for the largest Romanesque cathedral in Europe-a UNESCO World Heritage Site-and the medieval Altportel, Old Gate. Later in the day, sail to Rudesheim where you can visit Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum; or taste one of the town's special delights, Rudesheim coffee, ceremoniously made with brandy. (B,L,D) ...
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Monday - Nov 22, 2027

Day
9

Rudesheim, Germany

Lahnstein, Germany, Germany

Your exploration of Rudesheim continues with your choice of three excursions. Take a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal statue, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the river. Afterwards, indulge your taste buds with a sampling of Riesling wines in the vineyards. If you prefer a more active adventure, you can join a guided bike ride through the town and along the Rhine River to Schloss Johannisberg or hike through the town's beautiful vineyards. During the afternoon, set sail along the scenic Rhine River Gorge with its fabled legends and many castles to Lahnstein where you'll enjoy a visit to Lahneck Castle. (B,L,D) ...
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Tuesday - Nov 23, 2027

Day
10

Monheim am Rhein, Germany

Dusseldorf, Germany

Monheim is your gateway to the nearby city of Cologne, where you may join a guided tour of its enchanting Old Town, where you will see sites such as the Cologne Rathaus, Germany's oldest town hall; the Fischmarkt, which dates back to the 12th century; and the Great St. Martin Church. If you would like more time in Cologne, you may opt for a full-day excursion, which includes ample free time to explore independently. In the afternoon, explore historic Dusseldorf on foot with a knowledgeable local tour guide. Alternatively, cover more ground with an active bike tour of the city. (B,L,D) ...
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Wednesday - Nov 24, 2027

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Utrecht, Netherlands

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Begin your day in Utrecht, where you can explore this charming town on a walking tour or sip beer during a special tasting tour. In the afternoon, enjoy the beautiful scenery as you glide to Amsterdam. During your afternoon in Amsterdam, you may embark on a picturesque canal cruise throughout the city, giving you a close-up view of these inspiring waterways. If you prefer exploring the world with your taste buds, stroll past traditional canals, gabled houses, narrow bridges, and house boats to taste Dutch specialties at a grand Amsterdam cafe. (B,L,D); Note: Depending on docking location, A Taste of Amsterdam may not operate; therefore, an alternative tour will operate instead. ...
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Thursday - Nov 25, 2027

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12

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Bid Farewell to Amsterdam and prepare for your homeward flight. (B)

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Cruise Ends

Land Segment of Itinerary

Day 12 - Thursday - Nov 25, 2027

Day
12

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Disembark from your ship, then enjoy a visit to Zaanse Schans, observing life as it used to be lived in the Netherlands. Authentic windmills, houses, and shops were relocated to this picturesque area, creating a typical 17th- to 18th-century village. Later in the day, check into your hotel. (B)

Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Nov 26, 2027

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13

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Follow your guide through the charming capital of the Netherlands, with its iconic meandering canals, bridges, and distinctive architecture. (B)

Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Nov 27, 2027

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Bid farewell to Amsterdam as you prepare for your return flight home. (B)

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