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| 11th11 | OctOct | 202121 | Remich, Luxembourg, embark on the Avalon Artistry II | | |
| Welcome to Luxembourg. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding.Flights into Luxembourg City must arrive by 3 pm.Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.The day is yours to explore Remich—the Pearl of the Moselle—with panoramic views of surrounding forests and vineyards.OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN REMICH |
| 12th12 | OctOct | 202121 | Remich, Luxembourg | | |
| Ancient Worlds and Old World CharmVisit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Trier—Germany’s oldest city with ancient Roman remnants dating from 144-152 AD. Starting from Porta Nigra walk through the city center, OR:Join a history-focused Roman Trier Guided Tour to learn more about the history of Roman civilization in this Moselle River city, and visit the ruins of a 20,000-seat amphitheater, and imperial bathsThis afternoon, take a Guided Optional Excursion to Luxembourg City—with its dramatic views, ancient ruins, and modern architecture in its deep gorge terrain.Later, enjoy live entertainment on board while cruising to Bernkastel.EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BERNKASTEL |
| 13th13 | OctOct | 202121 | Bernkastel-Kues, Germany | | |
| Gracious German Vineyards of the Moselle ValleyTake a Guided Walking Tour of the charming wine village of Bernkastel—with its medieval marketplace and 17th-century half-timbered houses, OR:Join your Avalon Adventure Host for a Guided Hike to nearby castle ruinsSpend some free time at your leisure this afternoon, perhaps biking through the Renaissance-style village, or visiting a café to sample Apfelkuchen or other wonderful German desserts.Join a Wine Tasting to experience the tradition of legendary German wine makingAFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO RÜDESHEIM |
| 14th14 | OctOct | 202121 | Rüdesheim, Germany | | |
| Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine CountryThis morning relax on the Sky Deck as you cruise through the magnificent Rhine Gorge.Tour the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience; based on your departure enjoy a local special treat, OR;Take an open-air Cable Car Ride to the Niederwald Monument. Ride or walk back down through the vineyards; based on your departure enjoy a local special treatLater, local musicians will join us on board for live entertainment.EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MAIN RIVER VILLAGE |
| 15th15 | OctOct | 202121 | Miltenberg, Germany | | |
| Miltenberg is a city located in Bavaria and Southern part of Germany. Located on the banks of the river Maine the city grew from its medieval roots through Viniculture, wine trade, fishery, and general river traffic, into the established and preserved town of today. Visit the Museum Stadt Miltenberg, housed in the half timbered house called the Alte Amtskellerei (The Provost’s Office) and discover the town’s history through collections depicting culture back to the Romans. A visit to castle Miltenberg is also recommended. The castle dates back to the 11th century and is now owned by the city administration. With the castle in need of rehabilitation, the Museum Burg Miltenberg was opened to exhibit classic icons and contemporary art in a historical and significant setting. The keep of the castle, which reaches twenty seven metres high, offers picturesque views of the Main Valley below and is the perfect setting to relax and enjoy some refreshments. Hidden Gems and Bavarian Beauty of a Main River VillageJoin a Guided Walking Tour of a picturesque Bavarian villageSpend free time biking through the beautiful Bavarian village on the Main River shores.EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO WÜRZBURG |
| 16th16 | OctOct | 202121 | Würzburg, Germany | | |
| Würzburg is a city in Bavaria in southern Germany. It is located on the River Main and is famous for its lavish baroque architecture and Franconian wine. The Residence Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is highly recommended. It is a well known example of Baroque architecture with its acclaimed staircase, impressive frescos and imperial hall. Other impressive sites in Würzburg include the towering fortress of Festung Marienberg, the Alt Mainbrücke old bridge, which offers ideal views of the Marienberg, Dom St. Kilian cathedral and the many churches of Würzburg including the Romanesque Neumünster. Many of these sites have their own museums for visitors to learn of the history or view unique collections. Other museums of interest are the Mineralogical Museum, exhibiting the world of minerals and stones, and the Botanical Gardens, with various greenhouses and outdoor areas to enjoy. Wine lovers will find an abundance of wineries in Würzburg, offering cellar tours and wine tasting as well as traditional Bavarian cuisines and hospitality. Enjoy wine soup, Gerupfter (cheese spread) and Sauerbraten (braised beef in wine) in a friendly traditional wine tavern. A Perfect Day in the Pearl of the Romantic RoadJoin your Adventure Host for today’s special activities.Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Würzburg with its Old Main Bridge, towering fortress, and baroque Bishop’s Residenz—with the largest known ceiling fresco. Explore the city on your own, or visit a local winery.Later, enjoy onboard entertainment.EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BAMBERG |
| 17th17 | OctOct | 202121 | Bamberg, Germany | | |
| Bamberg is a German town located over a landscape of seven hills and the confluence of Regnitz and Main rivers. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage Centre with Old Town home to structures dating back to the 11th century. An iconic landmark to visit in Bamberg is the town hall Altes Rathaus, located on an island in the Regnitz and covered in murals. Bamberg Cathedral, with its four towers and numerous stone carvings, is a striking example of Romanesque architecture. Head to the Market Gardeners District and visit the historical houses where centuries ago the town gardeners would grow and export produce such as onions, seeds and liquorice. In the town centre and heart of Little Venice, the rivers and arched bridges connecting the island city are reminiscent of Venice, with a lively atmosphere and modern shops set in historical surroundings. After a day shopping, head to one of the many Brewery pubs for some popular German beer. Bamberg is famous for its beer and is where its name originated from, with the town being populated by nine traditional breweries. One Thousand Years of History in the City of Seven HillsTake a Guided Walking Tour of the former home to imperial dynasties, and see its Romanesque cathedral, Old Town Hall, and seven hills crowned with churchesEnjoy free time this afternoon strolling through the city.AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO NUREMBERG |
| 18th18 | OctOct | 202121 | Nuremberg, Germany, disembark the Avalon Artistry II | | |
| Nuremberg is a medieval city located in northern Bavaria in Germany. It is Bavaria's second largest city and is noted for its iconic red roofed buildings and medieval architecture. The imperial Castle overlooks Nuremberg and was one of the most important fortifications of the Roman Empire. For more significant cultural history, the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, one of the largest cultural history museums in the German speaking world, offers visitors exhibitions from Prehistoric all the way to present day. Walking tours around the city offer an enjoyable and active way to learn of Nuremberg’s history and culture. Through Old Town, discover fountains, wells, churches, and art treasures, as well as learning of the colourful past and cosmopolitan present of the city and its people. Nuremberg is also home to one of the oldest Christmas markets in Germany, the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt, where visitors can purchase traditional handmade decorations and enjoy the famous gingerbread, mulled wine, and grilled sausage from over one hundred and eighty wooden stalls. Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.Flights should not leave Nuremberg airport before 10:30 am. |
