Itinerary
- Day 1
Avignon
- Meals
- Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Visit Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes)
- Explore Avignon's medieval streets and churches
- View ruins of Pont d'Avignon
- Enrichment lecture on Avignon's papal history
Landmarks Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes) Pont d'Avignon Avignon Cathedral 
- Day 2
Arles
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Visit Les Arènes (ancient Roman amphitheater)
- Explore Arles's Gallo-Roman ruins
- Browse Provençal market
- View landmarks featured in Vincent van Gogh's paintings
- Enrichment lecture on Arles's Roman and artistic heritage
Landmarks Les Arènes 
- Day 3
Avignon
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Visit Avignon Cathedral and see the gilded statue of Mary
- Explore cardinal residences and fortified walls
- Learn about the Church's transformation of Avignon
- Enrichment lecture on Avignon's religious heritage
Landmarks Avignon Cathedral Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes) - Day 4
Viviers
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Explore Viviers Old Town medieval streets
- Visit St. Vincent Cathedral
- View the Maison des Chevaliers Renaissance residence
- Enrichment lecture on Viviers's medieval history
Landmarks St. Vincent Cathedral Maison des Chevaliers - Day 5
Vienne
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Visit Tournon Castle with river overlook
- Explore Tournon's vineyard-covered slopes
- Sail through UNESCO World Heritage Middle Rhine scenery
- Visit Temple of Augustus & Livia in Vienne
- Explore Vienne's Roman amphitheater
- Visit Abbey of Saint Pierre
- View Church of Saint-André-le-Bas
- Enrichment lecture on Rhône Valley wine and history
Landmarks Tournon Castle Temple of Augustus & Livia Roman Amphitheater of Vienne Abbey of Saint Pierre Church of Saint-André-le-Bas 
- Day 6
Lyon
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Explore Lyon's Old Town Renaissance architecture
- Discover traboules (unique passageways through buildings)
- Visit Fourvière Basilica
- Stroll cobblestone streets and riverside promenades
- Explore Lyon's museums and cultural institutions
- Enrichment lecture on Lyon's cultural significance
Landmarks Fourvière Basilica Old Town Lyon 
- Day 7
Lyon
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Explore Lyon's gastronomic scene and renowned restaurants
- Learn about legendary chefs of Lyon
- Discover regional produce markets surrounding the city
- Enrichment lecture on Lyon's culinary heritage
Optional Activities
- Fine dining at celebrated Lyonnaise restaurants
- Day 8
Basel
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Burgundy wine region and Route des Grands Crus
- Explore Basel's historic Old Town along the Rhine
- Visit Basel Market Square and Town Hall
- Explore Basel's museums of art and culture
- Enrichment lecture on Burgundy wine and Basel's culture
Optional Activities
- Wine tasting in Burgundy region
- Dining experiences in Burgundy villages
Landmarks Basel Market Square (Marktplatz) Basel Town Hall (Rathaus) Route des Grands Crus 
- Day 9
Breisach
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral (Romanesque-Gothic)
- Explore Breisach's riverside setting
- Learn about Europe's largest wine cellars
- Enrichment lecture on Breisach's history and wine
Optional Activities
- Tour of Breisach wine cellars
Landmarks St. Stephen's Cathedral 
- Day 10
Strasbourg
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Explore Strasbourg's Old Town on foot
- Walk cobblestone streets with half-timbered houses
- View picturesque canals and Ill River
- Experience Alsatian café culture
- Enrichment lecture on Strasbourg's Franco-German heritage
Landmarks Strasbourg Old Town Ill River 
- Day 11
Rüdesheim
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Visit Speyer Imperial Cathedral
- Learn about the Diet of Speyer and Protestant origins
- Walk Drosselgasse in Rüdesheim
- Explore half-timbered houses in Rüdesheim
- Visit Brömserburg Castle (9th century)
- Explore Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet museum
- Enrichment lecture on Speyer's history and Rhine wine
Optional Activities
- Wine tasting at Rüdesheim taverns
Landmarks Speyer Imperial Cathedral Drosselgasse Brömserburg Castle Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet 
- Day 12
Koblenz
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Sail UNESCO World Heritage Middle Rhine scenic stretch
- View vineyard-blanketed hills and terraces
- See castles and Lorelei Rock from ship
- Explore Koblenz cobblestone streets and market square
- Visit German Corner (Deutsches Eck) monument
- Visit Romanesque Basilica of St. Castor
- Enrichment lecture on Middle Rhine scenery and Koblenz history
Landmarks Lorelei Rock German Corner (Deutsches Eck) Basilica of St. Castor 
- Day 13
Cologne
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Visit Cologne Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Explore Roman heritage and ancient ruins
- Browse Hohe Strasse shops and restaurants
- Climb cathedral viewing platform for city views
- Enrichment lecture on Cologne's Roman and Gothic heritage
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral Hohe Strasse 
- Day 14
Kinderdijk
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties), Lunch (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included), Dinner (Regional specialties with beer, wine & soft drinks included)
Included Activities
- Sail through Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt Delta
- View classic Dutch landscapes, windmills, and polders
- Observe Friesian cattle and traditional farmland
- Visit Kinderdijk's 19 preserved 18th-century windmills
- Explore the polders and dike system
- Enrichment lecture on Dutch water management and culture
Landmarks Kinderdijk Windmills 
- Day 15
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast (Regional specialties)
Included Activities
- Explore Amsterdam's canals and bridges
- Visit Rijksmuseum for Dutch Golden Age art
- View Dutch Masters paintings including Rembrandt
- Walk elegant gabled houses along canals
- Enrichment lecture on Amsterdam's history and culture
Landmarks Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Canals 
