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CHRISTMASTIME IN ALSACE
& GERMANY (NORTHBOUND)
Sailing on Avalon Waterways- Panorama
November 29, 2026 - Departing from BASEL, SWITZERLAND
Step into the magic of the holidays with a European Christmas river cruise through Switzerland, France, and Germany. Beginning in Basel, you’ll sail along the legendary Rhine River to discover the charm of Alsace villages, the sparkle of Strasbourg’s Christmas market, and the romance of Heidelberg’s castle and town squares dressed for the season.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day | Date | Port of Call | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11/29/2026 | BASEL, SWITZERLAND (EMBARKATION) | -- | 05:00 PM |
2 | 11/30/2026 | BREISACH, GERMANY | -- | -- |
3 | 12/01/2026 | STRASBOURG, FRANCE | -- | -- |
4 | 12/02/2026 | SPEYER, GERMANY. | -- | -- |
5 | 12/03/2026 | FRANKFURT (DISEMBARKATION) | -- | -- |
Deluxe Stateroom
Starting from $2,781
Cozy and comfortable, the Deluxe Stateroom offers a great value for your holiday river cruise. Located on the Indigo Deck, these cabins feature a picture window for natural light, plush bedding, and all the modern amenities you need. It’s the perfect choice if you plan to spend most of your time exploring on shore or enjoying the ship’s lounges and dining experiences.
Panorama Suite
Starting from $3,867
Avalon’s signature Panorama Suites are twice the size of industry-standard river cruise cabins. Located on the Sapphire and Royal Decks, each suite features a wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door that transforms your living space into an Open-Air Balcony. Wake up to stunning Rhine River views right from your bed, enjoy spacious design, and experience the luxury that makes Avalon so unique.
