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13 Night Christmas Markets on the Rhine 2 Nights Amsterdam Pre and 2 Nights Lake Lucerne 2 Nights Zurich Post and Land Tour

From Amsterdam to Zurich
  • AMA Siena
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AmaSiena

AMA Waterways
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14359417
  • Departs: Thu, Dec 14, 2028
  • Returns: Mon, Dec 25, 2028
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    Itinerary Summary

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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Dec 12, 2028
    Day
    1
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Arrive in Amsterdam and check into your hotel.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Dec 13, 2028
    Day
    2
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • 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

    Thursday - Dec 14, 2028
    Day
    3
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Bus Travel
    • Zaanse Schans, Netherlands
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 3 - Thursday - Dec 14, 2028
    Day
    3
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Check out of your hotel and, before transferring to your ship, visit 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. (B,D)
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Board your luxurious ship in Amsterdam, and use your ample amount of time to explore the city before evening briefings, cocktails, and dinner.
    Friday - Dec 15, 2028
    Day
    4
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Utrecht, Netherlands
    Step into centuries of history at Slot Zuylen, a castle first built around 1250 and shaped by generations that followed. A significant renovation in the mid-17th century transformed the castle. This, along with smaller changes over the centuries have created a rich tapestry of architectural styles, evident as you move through its rooms and corridors. Beyond the walls, the gardens offer a more peaceful, quieter retreat. Together, the castle and its gardens make Slot Zuylen a place where history feels layered, lived in, and very much alive. ...
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    Saturday - Dec 16, 2028
    Day
    5
    Dusseldorf, Germany
    • Dusseldorf, Germany
    Follow the Rhine into Germany and arrive in Dusseldorf, a vibrant center of culture, commerce, and architecture. Take a guided walking tour of the city and enjoy a tasting of Altbier, the local specialty, or cover more ground on a guided bike ride. Or, venture to nearby Cologne to explore its enchanting Old Town on foot, marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Dom cathedral, or discover the city's Roman history with a walking tour that includes the Belgian House and its fascinating artifacts. ...
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    Sunday - Dec 17, 2028
    Day
    6
    Rhine Gorge, Germany
    • Rhine Gorge, Germany
    • Rudesheim, Germany
    Glide through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge, admiring hilltop castles and charming half-timbered villages. Stop in Rudesheim to sample Rheingau wines, famous for their Rieslings, or take a gondola ride above the vineyards to the Niederwald Monument for breathtaking views. For a more active adventure, hike through the vineyards or join a guided bike tour along the Rhine. In the evening, visit Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum to marvel at self-playing musical instruments or enjoy Rudesheim coffee, a festive blend of brandy, coffee, and whipped cream. ...
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    Monday - Dec 18, 2028
    Day
    7
    Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany
    • Ludwigshafen, Germany, Germany
    Arrive in Ludwigshafen and select from a variety of excursions. Visit Heidelberg, a beautifully preserved medieval city, and explore its towering red sandstone castle and the enormous 49,000-gallon Great Vat, with a wine tasting included. For a more active adventure, hike the Philosophers' Path for panoramic city views. Alternatively, journey to Speyer to admire Europe's largest Romanesque cathedral or discover vintage cars, a submarine, and a space shuttle at the Technik Museum. Cyclists can enjoy a scenic ride along the River Neckar to the charming medieval town of Ladenburg. ...
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    Tuesday - Dec 19, 2028
    Day
    8
    Strasbourg, France
    • Strasbourg, France
    Straddling the border of France and Germany, Strasbourg is a charming mix of both cultures. Savor Alsatian wines and wander through the storybook canals and half-timbered houses of "La Petite France". Alternatively, visit the European Parliament or explore the city on a guided bike ride.
    Wednesday - Dec 20, 2028
    Day
    9
    Breisach, Germany
    • Breisach, Germany
    From Breisach, choose your adventure in either the French Alsace region or Germany's Black Forest. Stroll through the enchanting 16th-century streets of Colmar, admire its colorful half-timbered houses, and visit the home of Auguste Bartholdi, sculptor of the Statue of Liberty. For a more active or historic option, hike through the Black Forest or explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Neuf-Brisach Citadel, a masterpiece of military engineering. ...
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    Thursday - Dec 21, 2028
    Day
    10
    Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
    • Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
    Begin your journey home
    • Basel (Saxon), Switzerland
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 10 - Thursday - Dec 21, 2028
    Day
    10
    • Bus Travel
    • Lucerne, Switzerland
    After breakfast, disembark the ship and before transferring to Lake Lucerne, go on a highlights tour of Basel, 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. After that, depart for Lake Lucerne. Upon arrival into Lucerne, you will visit the Lion Monument - the figure of a dying lion carved into a hillside. The American writer Mark Twain praised the monument as "the most mournful and moving piece of stone in the world". (B) ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Dec 22, 2028
    Day
    11
    Lucerne, Switzerland
    • Lucerne, Switzerland
    Today, enjoy a walking tour of Lucerne, situated where the Reuss River flows into Lake Lucerne. Small cobblestone streets, squares with fountains, and frescoed buildings typify Lucerne. Easily the symbol of the city, the Chapel Bridge is a medieval covered bridge and is one of the oldest wooden bridges in Europe. (B) ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Dec 23, 2028
    Day
    12
    Lucerne, Switzerland
    • Lucerne, Switzerland
    • Bus Travel
    • Zurich, Switzerland
    Check out of your hotel and before your transfer via motorcoach to Zurich, enjoy a scenic lake cruise. As part of your included excursion, you will ascend a picturesque mountain on a cable car ride, Mount Rigi, known as the "Queen of the Mountains". Take in breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscape below. Later, check into your Zurich hotel. (B) ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Sunday - Dec 24, 2028
    Day
    13
    Zurich, Switzerland
    • Zurich, Switzerland
    Switzerland's largest city 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. (B) ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Dec 25, 2028
    Day
    14
    Zurich, Switzerland
    • Zurich, Switzerland
    After breakfast, bid farewell to Switzerland and prepare for your return flight home. (B); Note: B,L,D indicates Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are included on this day.
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