Itinerary
- Day 1
Arles
- Meals
- Dinner
- Day 2
Arles
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Power Walk in Arles with Adventure Host
- Painting Workshop - Learn techniques of Vincent van Gogh and create your own painting
- Guided Walking Tour of Arles including Roman Amphitheater
Optional Activities
- Visit Le Café Van Gogh
Landmarks Roman Amphitheater of Arles Le Café Van Gogh - Day 3
Avignon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour of Avignon with Adventure Host
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Avignon with ramparts and Palace of the Popes
- Live entertainment on board
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct
- Guided Optional Excursion to wine cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Self-guided exploration of Avignon's art, culture, theatre, and museums
- Photography of Pont Saint-Bénézet
Landmarks Palace of the Popes Pont du Gard Pont Saint-Bénézet - Day 4
Viviers
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walk to Viviers hilltop Cathedral with Adventure Host
- Guided Walking Tour of Viviers Old Town including Romanesque cathedral
- Tasting of Local Specialties on board ship
Landmarks Viviers Cathedral - Day 5
Tournon - Tain l'Hermitage to Mâcon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning hike in Tournon with Adventure Host
- Guided Tour through scenic Doux Valley aboard Train des L'Ardèche steam-engine train
- Guided Walking Tour of Tournon including 16th-century castle
- Live entertainment on board
Landmarks Tournon Castle - Day 6
Mâcon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tour of Mâconnais vineyards with wine tasting in medieval castle cellars
- Cheese Tasting on board ship
- Live entertainment on board
- Day 7
Lyon
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour of Lyon's architectural district with Adventure Host
- Guided Sightseeing Tour from Fourvière Hill including churches and Old Town exploration
Optional Activities
- Free time biking through Lyon's town squares, over bridges, and along riverbanks
Landmarks Fourvière Hill - Day 8
Lyon to Basel
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Orientation walking tour of Beaune with wine tasting
Landmarks Beaune - Day 9
Breisach - Black Forest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided E-bike Tour through Black Forest
- Full-day Guided Tour to Vogtsbauernhof open-air museum with water mill and butter-making demonstration
- Guided Tour of Freiburg medieval city center
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Colmar village with half-timbered medieval and early renaissance buildings
Landmarks Vogtsbauernhof Freiburg Medieval City Center Colmar - Day 10
Strasbourg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour of Strasbourg with Adventure Host
- City Sightseeing Tour including Gothic cathedral with stained glass, murals, astronomical clock, and La Petite France
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to historic Maginot Line fortifications
- Guided Optional Excursion to Alsace wine country
- Free time for museum visits or exploring city center
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral La Petite France Maginot Line - Day 11
Heidelberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walk along Philosophers' Way with Adventure Host
- Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle including Great Vat (World's Largest Wine Barrel)
- Guided Visit to Schwetzingen Palace with gardens and palace square
Landmarks Heidelberg Castle Philosophers' Way Schwetzingen Palace 
- Day 12
Rüdesheim - Rhine Gorge - Koblenz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike through vineyards of Rüdesheim with Avalon Adventure Host and Rüdesheimer coffee tasting
- Guided Tour of Mechanical Music Museum with Rüdesheimer coffee tasting
- Guided Visit to Johannisberg Castle's 18th-century wooden-barrel cellar with wine tasting
- Sail through Rhine Gorge UNESCO World Heritage site viewing castles and Rock of the Lorelei
- Live entertainment on board
Optional Activities
- Free time in Koblenz
Landmarks Mechanical Music Museum Johannisberg Castle Rhine Gorge Rock of the Lorelei 
- Day 13
Cologne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike ride through Cologne with Adventure Host
- Guided Walking Tour of Cologne's Jewish heritage sites
- Guided City Walk of Cologne including twin-steepled gothic cathedral
Optional Activities
- Free time to enjoy Kölsch pale lager in local bars
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral - Day 14
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning walk in Amsterdam with Adventure Host
- Off-the-beaten-path Guided Walking Tour through cobblestone streets
- Guided Canal Cruise past Golden Age homes
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof gardens (seasonal - during tulip season)
- Optional Biking Tour of Dutch countryside
Landmarks Keukenhof Gardens Amsterdam Canals 
- Day 15
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast
