Itinerary
- Day 1
French Riviera
- Day 2
French Riviera
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing in Nice - explore Vieux Nice with its narrow streets and baroque churches
Landmarks Vieux Nice 
- Day 3
French Riviera - Arles
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour in Aix-en-Provence - discover Cézanne's hometown
- Motorcoach transfer to board Avalon Suite Ship
Landmarks Aix-en-Provence - Day 4
Arles
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Power Walk in Arles with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Painting Workshop - learn and practice Vincent van Gogh techniques (option 2)
- Guided Walking Tour of Arles including Roman Amphitheater (option 3)
Landmarks Roman Amphitheater of Arles Boulevard des Lices - Day 5
Avignon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike ride through Avignon with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Avignon fortress city, ramparts, and Palace of the Popes (option 2)
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Pont du Gard - ancient Roman aqueduct
- Guided Optional Excursion to Châteauneuf-du-Pape - famed wine cellars and wine tasting
- Explore Avignon's art, culture, museums, and theatre at own pace
- Photography of Pont Saint-Bénézet and medieval sites
Landmarks Palace of the Popes Pont du Gard Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pont Saint-Bénézet 
- Day 6
Viviers
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walk to Vivier's hilltop Cathedral with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Guided Walking Tour of Viviers - explore pale-stone buildings, Romanesque cathedral, and Old Town (option 2)
- Tasting of Local Specialties onboard ship
Landmarks Viviers Cathedral - Day 7
Tain l'Hermitage
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning hike through Tournon with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Guided Walking Tour of Tournon - explore medieval city and 16th-century castle (option 2)
Landmarks Tournon Castle 
- Day 8
Lyon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour through Lyon's architectural district with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Guided Sightseeing Tour - Fourvière Hill churches and Old Town exploration (option 2)
Landmarks Fourvière Hill - Day 9
Tournus - Chalon-sur-Saône
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Wine tasting excursion in Mâconnais region - Chardonnay vineyards and medieval castle cellar
- Cheese Tasting onboard ship
Landmarks Mâconnais Region - Day 10
Chalon-sur-Saône - Beaune - Basel
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Visit to Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne - immersive wine experience with tasting
- Motorcoach transfer to Basel
Landmarks Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne 
- Day 11
Breisach - Black Forest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Relaxing bike ride along the Rhine with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Full-day Guided Tour to Black Forest - Vogtsbauernhof open-air museum, water mill, butter-making demonstration (option 2)
- Guided Tour of Freiburg medieval city center in Black Forest and Upper Rhine Valley (option 3)
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Colmar - half-timbered medieval and early Renaissance buildings
Landmarks Black Forest Vogtsbauernhof Freiburg Colmar 
- Day 12
Kehl - Strasbourg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour through Strasbourg with Adventure Host (option 1)
- City Sightseeing Tour - Gothic cathedral, ancient murals, astronomical clock, La Petite France District (option 2)
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Maginot Line - pre-WWII eastern border fortifications
- Guided Optional Excursion to Alsace wine country
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral La Petite France Maginot Line 
- Day 13
Mainz - Heidelberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walk with Adventure Host along Philosophers' way in Heidelberg (option 1)
- Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle - Renaissance ruins and Great Vat (World's Largest Wine Barrel) (option 2)
- Guided City Walk including Gutenberg Museum - printing history (option 3)
Landmarks Heidelberg Castle Philosophers' Way Gutenberg Museum 
- Day 14
Rüdesheim - Rhine Gorge - Koblenz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike through Rüdesheim vineyards with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Guided Tour of Mechanical Music Museum with Rüdesheimer coffee tasting (option 2)
- Guided Visit to Johannisberg Castle 18th-century cellar with wine tasting (option 3)
- Sailing through Rhine Gorge UNESCO World Heritage site
Landmarks Rhine Gorge Rock of the Lorelei Johannisberg Castle Mechanical Music Museum - Day 15
Cologne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike ride through Cologne with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Guided Walking Tour of Cologne's Jewish heritage sites (option 2)
- Guided City Walk of Cologne - twin-steepled Gothic cathedral (option 3)
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral 
- Day 16
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning walk in Amsterdam with Adventure Host (option 1)
- Off-the-beaten-path Guided Walking Tour through cobblestone streets (option 2)
- Guided Canal Cruise past Golden Age stately homes (option 3)
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof gardens - seven million tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and other bulbs (seasonal)
- Optional Biking Tour to discover the countryside
Landmarks Keukenhof 
- Day 17
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast




















