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12 Night Romantic Rhine with 1 Night in Amsterdam Mount Pilatus 1 Night in Lucerne and 3 Nights in Lake Como (Southbound) Cruise and Land Tour from Amsterdam

Ship: Avalon Panorama
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed:  Friday, May 10, 2024 from Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ended: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Friday, May 10, 2024 departure of the Avalon Panorama. If Avalon Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Friday - May 10, 2024
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands      
Welcome to Holland. Your day in Amsterdam is free to explore at your leisure.
Day 2 - Saturday - May 11, 2024
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands      
Cruise Begins      
Amsterdam, Netherlands      
Amsterdam Off the Beaten Path. Your Suite Ship is ready for boarding. During tulip season, you may take a Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof Gardens-with more than seven million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths, as well as other bulbs, planted each year. Outside of tulip season, join a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see historic windmills and charming Dutch houses. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 3 - Sunday - May 12, 2024
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands      
Canals of Colorful Amsterdam. Join your Adventure Host for today's special activities. This afternoon, choose among the Guided Optional Excursions available or take some free time to explore Amsterdam's colorful streets and canal houses, galleries, and shops. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 - Monday - May 13, 2024
Cologne, Germany
Cologne, Germany      
Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland. Spend free time over a glass of Kolsch pale lager-locally brewed for over 100 years! Later, local musicians will join us onboard for live entertainment. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Tuesday - May 14, 2024
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Rhine Gorge, Germany      
Rudesheim, Germany      
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. En route to Rudesheim, sail through the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in the breathtaking views of ancient castles perched on cliffs 400 feet above the water, and pass the legendary Rock of the Lorelei-where the mythological siren's songs lured ill-fated sailors. Enjoy live entertainment onboard your ship this evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Wednesday - May 15, 2024
Mainz, Germany
Mainz, Germany      
Bus Travel      
Heidelberg, Germany      
Bus Travel      
Mainz, Germany      
Printing Halls, Castle Walls, and the World's Biggest Wine Barrel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Thursday - May 16, 2024
Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg, France      
A Grand Cathedral and La Petite France. Ask about today's energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities. Choose a Guided Optional Excursion to the historic Maginot Line-the pre-WWII fortifications designed to protect the eastern border of France, or visit Alsace's wine country today. Alternatively, take some free time in Strasbourg to visit a museum, or stroll across the city center. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Friday - May 17, 2024
Breisach, Germany
Breisach, Germany      
Bus Travel      
Black Forest, Germany      
Bus Travel      
Breisach, Germany      
German Winemaking and the Beautiful Black Forest. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to visit the charming village of Colmar in the morning, with half-timbered medieval and early Renaissance buildings. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Saturday - May 18, 2024
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
Basel (Saxon), Switzerland      
Cruise Ends      
Bus Travel      
Lucerne, Switzerland      
Spectacular views in Switzerland. This morning, disembark your Avalon ship and take a motorcoach transfer to Mount Pilatus. LUCERNE: A Historic Bridge and Heart of a Lion. (Breakfast)
Day 10 - Sunday - May 19, 2024
Lucerne, Switzerland
Lucerne, Switzerland      
Land Travel      
Lake Como, Italy      
History in Grand View. Continue to Como, the city on the lake that bears its name. (Breakfast)
Day 11 - Monday - May 20, 2024
Como, Italy      
Legendary Lake Houses. (Breakfast)
Day 12 - Tuesday - May 21, 2024
Como, Italy      
Italian Beauty on the Banks. Enjoy a free day to explore Como and its surroundings at your own pace. Como offers you every kind of solutions for your spare time. Choose a boat trip on the lake, a relaxing walk on the riverbanks, or make shopping in the city center. And be sure to taste the authentic Italian specialties in a local restaurant! (Breakfast)
Day 13 - Wednesday - May 22, 2024
Como, Italy      
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)