The Rhine & Moselle: Canals, Vineyards and Castles
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- Onboard welcome reception
- Choice of guided tour in Luxembourg or wine walk or bike with your Adventure Host
- Choice of guided tour in Bernkastel or hike to its Castle Ruins with your Adventure Host; wine tasting
- Choice of guided walk with visit of Reichsburg Castle or cable-car ride and hike with your Adventure Host or visit to the Historische Senfmühle (mustard mill); sail through the Moselle Valley
- Choice of visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum or cable car ride to the Niederwald Monument; cruise through the scenic Rhine Gorge with breathtaking views of ancient castles, towering cliffs, and the legendary Rock of the Lorelei; classical concert
- Choice of Cologne highlights walking tour or Jewish Heritage walking tour or bike with your Adventure Host
- Canal cruise
- Explore the waterways, wine regions, and historic hills from Luxembourg to Holland
- You’ll board your Avalon Suite Ship® in Grevenmacher on the beautiful Moselle River
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Welcome to Luxembourg! Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding.
Flights into Luxembourg City must arrive by 3 pm.
Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.
The day is yours to explore Grevenmacher—with panoramic views of surrounding forests and vineyards. Enjoy dinner on board this evening.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN GREVENMACHER
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