

Avalon Waterways · Avalon Tranquility II · Itinerary
12-Night Europe Cruise from Amsterdam
12-night Europe cruise aboard Avalon Tranquility II, departing Amsterdam and calling at Nijmegen, Arnhem, Cologne, Rhine Gorge, Germany, Rüdesheim and Frankfurt and 6 more.
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Avalon Waterways
Duration
12 nights
Region
Europe · Western Europe · Rhine
Departs
Amsterdam
Returns
Lucerne
the voyageVoyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.
Where this voyage takes you
History & Culture
day by day
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1

- Day 2

Amsterdam
- Day 3

Nijmegen

Arnhem
- Day 4

Cologne
- Day 5
Rhine Gorge, Germany

Rüdesheim
- Day 6

Frankfurt
- Day 7

Ludwigshafen
- Day 8

Strasbourg
- Day 9

Breisach
- Day 10

Basel
Swiss Alps

Lucerne
- Day 11

Lucerne
- Day 12

Lucerne
when to sail
Upcoming departures
- 5 Jun 2027
- 8 Jul 2027
- 30 Aug 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
good to know
12-Night Europe Cruise from Amsterdam FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Europe cruise calls at Amsterdam, Nijmegen, Arnhem, Cologne, Rhine Gorge, Germany, Rüdesheim, Frankfurt, Ludwigshafen, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel, Swiss Alps and Lucerne.
How many days are spent at sea?
This is a port-intensive itinerary with no full days at sea.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Amsterdam and ends in Lucerne.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Avalon Tranquility II.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 5 Jun 2027, 8 Jul 2027 and 30 Aug 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.
Narrow your 12-night sailing
Tell us your dates and group — a NestCruise advisor narrows this voyage to the right cabin and confirms your live fare. No booking fees.