Itinerary
- Day 1
Lake Geneva
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at your hotel)
- Day 2
Lake Geneva
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation walk with visit to Olympic Museum (or guided city tour if museum unavailable)
Optional Activities
- Small group exclusive wine tasting experience - train to Lavaux, vineyard stroll, wine tasting, visit to Vevey, scenic boat ride on Lake Geneva
Landmarks Olympic Museum - Day 3
Lake Geneva to Zermatt
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train journey from Lausanne to Zermatt
- Excursion to Gornergrat on Europe's highest rack railway
Landmarks Gornergrat Matterhorn 
- Day 4
Zermatt to Interlaken
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train journey from Zermatt to Interlaken
Landmarks Eiger Mönch Jungfrau Lake Thun Lake Brienz 
- Day 5
Interlaken
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Eiger Express Cable Car ascent
- Cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe)
- Summit visit at Europe's highest railway station with 360-degree panoramic views
Landmarks Jungfraujoch Jungfrau Massif - Day 6
Interlaken to Lucerne
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Boat ride on Lake Brienz
- Train journey from Brienz to Lucerne on Lucerne Interlaken Express
Optional Activities
- Traditional Swiss dinner at Old Town restaurant with fondue, accordion music, and traditional dances
Landmarks Lake Brienz 
- Day 7
Lucerne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Orientation walk of Lucerne including Lion monument, Old Town, and Chapel Bridge
Optional Activities
- Climb Mount Pilatus on the world's steepest cogwheel railway (48-degree incline) with silent aerial tramway and panoramic gondola for views of the Bernese Alps and Lake Lucerne
Landmarks Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) Lion Monument Mount Pilatus - Day 8
Lucerne to Basel
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Transfer from Lucerne to Basel
- Ship embarkation and orientation
- Day 9
Breisach, Germany
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Activity active: Guided E-bike tour through Black Forest
- Activity classic: Full-day guided tour to Black Forest including Vogtsbauernhof open-air museum, authentic water mill, and traditional butter-making demonstration
- Activity classic: Guided tour to explore Freiburg's medieval city center
- Guided optional excursion to charming village of Colmar with half-timbered medieval and early renaissance buildings
Landmarks Black Forest Vogtsbauernhof Freiburg Colmar - Day 10
Kehl, Germany to Strasbourg, France
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Activity active: Discover Strasbourg by bike with Adventure Host
- Activity classic: City sightseeing tour including Strasbourg's Gothic cathedral with stained glass and astronomical clock, and La Petite France district
- Guided optional excursion to historic Maginot Line (pre-WWII fortifications)
- Guided optional excursion to Alsace wine country
- Free time in Strasbourg for museum visits or city exploration
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral La Petite France Maginot Line - Day 11
Ludwigshafen, Germany to Heidelberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Activity active: Inspiring walk in Heidelberg, the Philosophers' Way with Avalon Adventure Host
- Activity classic: Guided tour to Heidelberg Castle with ruins of magnificent renaissance treasure and Great Vat (World's Largest Wine Barrel)
- Activity classic: Guided visit to Schwetzingen Palace with palace gardens and historic palace square
Landmarks Heidelberg Castle Philosophers' Way Schwetzingen Palace - Day 12
Rüdesheim - Rhine Gorge
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sailing through Rhine Gorge (UNESCO World Heritage site)
Optional Activities
- Activity active: Hike through Rüdesheim vineyards with Avalon Adventure Host and Rücdesheimer coffee tasting
- Activity classic: Guided tour of Mechanical Music Museum with Rücdesheimer coffee tasting
- Activity discovery: Guided visit to historic 18th-century wooden-barrel cellar of Johannisberg Castle with wine tasting
Landmarks Rhine Gorge Rock of the Lorelei Johannisberg Castle Koblenz - Day 13
Cologne, Germany
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Activity active: Bike ride through Cologne like the locals with Adventure Host
- Activity classic: Guided walking tour of Cologne's important Jewish heritage sites
- Activity classic: Guided city walk of Cologne featuring the soaring twin-steepled gothic cathedral
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral 
- Day 14
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Activity active: Early morning walk in Amsterdam with Adventure Host
- Activity classic: Off-the-beaten-path guided walking tour through cobblestone streets
- Activity classic: Guided canal cruise past stately homes of Amsterdam's Golden Age
- Guided optional excursion to Keukenhof gardens (during tulip season) with over seven million tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and other bulbs
- Optional biking tour to discover the countryside
Landmarks Keukenhof Amsterdam Canals - Day 15
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Meals
- Breakfast
