Cruise itinerary
5-Night Europe Cruise from Nuremberg
5 nights · Europe · 5 ports of call
5-night Europe cruise aboard Avalon Imagery II, departing Nuremberg and calling at Bamberg, Würzburg, Miltenberg and Frankfurt.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Avalon Waterways
- Duration
- 5 nights
- Region
- Europe · Western Europe · Danube · Main
- Departs
- Nuremberg
- Returns
- Frankfurt
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Where this voyage takes you
- Christmas Markets
- History & Culture
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Nuremberg
A Bavarian city on the Pegnitz with a walled medieval core and an imperial castle above it. River ships call here along the Main–Danube corridor, within reach of the old town's half-timbered houses and the famous grilled Nürnberger sausages.
- Imperial Castle
- Old town walls
- Nürnberger sausages
- Day2
Nuremberg
A Bavarian city on the Pegnitz with a walled medieval core and an imperial castle above it. River ships call here along the Main–Danube corridor, within reach of the old town's half-timbered houses and the famous grilled Nürnberger sausages.
- Imperial Castle
- Old town walls
- Nürnberger sausages
- Day3
Bamberg
A Bavarian town built across seven hills above the river Regnitz, its medieval and baroque core preserved as a whole. A painted town hall stands on an island mid-river, and the town is known for its smoked Rauchbier and many small breweries.
- Old Town Hall
- Bamberg Cathedral
- Smoked beer
- Day4
Würzburg
A Bavarian city on the river Main, at the start of Germany's Romantic Road. The hillside Marienberg fortress overlooks the old town and the vineyards along the river, while the baroque Residenz palace anchors the centre with its grand frescoed staircase.
- Marienberg Fortress
- Würzburg Residenz
- Old Main Bridge
- Day5
Miltenberg
A small medieval town on a bend of the Main River in Bavaria's Franconia region. Half-timbered houses line the marketplace below a hilltop castle, and the surrounding hills are planted with vineyards and forest.
- Market square
- Half-timbered houses
- Mildenburg castle
- Day6
Frankfurt
Germany's financial capital on the river Main, a skyline of glass towers that locals nickname Mainhattan. River cruises along the Main and Rhine often begin here, with the reconstructed half-timbered Römer square and a cluster of riverside museums close to the old centre.
- Römer square
- Museumsufer
- Main riverfront
Upcoming departures
- 1 Dec 2026
- 14 Dec 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
5-Night Europe Cruise from Nuremberg FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 5-night Europe cruise calls at Nuremberg, Bamberg, Würzburg, Miltenberg and Frankfurt.
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 Nuremberg and ends in Frankfurt.
How long is this cruise?
5 nights aboard Avalon Imagery II.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 1 Dec 2026 and 14 Dec 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.