Germany and Switzerland River Cruises
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- Spectacular Switzerland with Romantic Rhine 2025
- Castles along the Rhine (2026) (Amsterdam to Basel, 2026)
- Zurich - Lucerne & Jewels of the Rhine
- Jewels of the Rhine & Lucerne - Zurich
- Castles along the Rhine (2026) (Basel to Amsterdam, 2026)
- Classical Rhine Cruise (Amsterdam - Basel)
- Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Northbound) 2025
- Romantic Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 2025
- Active & Discovery on the Rhine with 2 Nights in Lucerne (Southbound) 2025
- Romantic Rhine with Swiss Alps, 3 Nights in Lake Como & 1 Night in Lucerne (Northbound) 2025
- Explore Zurich's historic Old Town
- Discover Geneva's Reformation Park
- Taste Swiss chocolate in Broc
Duration 16 days Destinations Switzerland, France, Germany, Netherlands Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Avalon Waterways From
- US$7,958+$210 upfront costs
- Explore Cologne's Old Town on a guided walk
- Tour medieval Marksburg Castle in Koblenz
- Taste Rieslings at Castle Vollrads in Rüdesheim
Duration 8 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From $3,699
20% Off- US$2,959You save $739
- Explore Zurich on a guided walking tour
- Discover Lucerne's medieval Old Town
- Tour Freiburg and taste Black Forest treats
Duration 11 days Destinations Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands Age Range up to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Emerald Cruises From $9,330
43% Off- US$5,335You save $3,995
- Explore Amsterdam on a glass-top canal boat
- Tour Cologne's historic Old Town
- Walk through Koblenz and visit Ehrenbreitstein
Duration 11 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, France Age Range up to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Emerald Cruises From $9,330
43% Off- US$5,335You save $3,995
- Explore Alsatian villages along the wine road
- Tour Strasbourg with a local expert
- Taste Rieslings at Castle Vollrads
Duration 8 days Destinations Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From $3,999
10% Off- US$3,599You save $399
- Embark on a canal cruise in Amsterdam
- Explore Cologne's historic Old Town
- Tour the Reichsburg Castle in Cochem
Duration 8 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator Lueftner Cruises From
10% Off- US$2,167
- Explore Lucerne's charming old town
- Ascend Mount Pilatus for stunning views
- Tour the Black Forest and make butter
Duration 10 days Destinations Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Avalon Waterways From
10% Off- US$4,668+$210 upfront costs
- Explore Amsterdam on a guided canal cruise
- Bike through Cologne and enjoy local beer
- Tour Rüdesheim's Mechanical Music Museum
Duration 10 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Avalon Waterways From
10% Off- US$4,598
- Explore Amsterdam's iconic canals by kayak
- Paint your masterpiece in an Amsterdam class
- Savor Düsseldorf's culinary diversity on foot
Duration 10 days Destinations Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Avalon Waterways From
10% Off- US$5,028
- Explore Lake Como on a guided boat tour
- Walk through Lucerne's historic sites
- Visit Heidelberg Castle and the Great Vat
Duration 12 days Destinations Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Avalon Waterways From
10% Off- US$5,166+$210 upfront costs