Where do Rhine cruises go?

Cruising down the multinational waterway of the Rhine with Avalon, you can traverse five countries– Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, France and Austria – exploring picture-perfect towns of bucket-list destinations like Basel, Strasbourg, Cologne, Bonn, Düsseldorf, Amsterdam and Rotterdam along the way.

Which Rhine River cruise is best?

Choosing The Best Rhine River Cruise For You

Best For First Timers – The Rhine, Swiss Alps & Amsterdam.
Best For Families – Castles on the Rhine: Family Riverboat Adventure.
Best For Experienced Travelers – Rhine Enchantment, Amsterdam to Milan.
Best For Holiday Spirit – Christmas Markets Along the Rhine.

What is the best month for a Rhine River cruise?

Late April to early June and September to early October are widely considered the best times to cruise the Rhine River due to ideal weather and crowds, though cruise prices are correspondingly higher during these periods.

Where do Rhine River cruises start?

Basel, Switzerland
The Rhine River is one of Europe’s longest river, beginning in the Swiss Alps. The river has many dips and dives at the start and becomes navigable around Basel, Switzerland. This is where most Rhine river cruises begin.

Where is the Rhine River located?

It flows from two small headways in the Alps of east-central Switzerland north and west to the North Sea, into which it drains through the Netherlands. The length of the Rhine was long given as 820 miles (1,320 km), but in 2010 a shorter distance of about 765 miles (1,230 km) was proposed.

What cities does the Rhine River go through?

It is the border between France and Switzerland. It runs through Basel, Bonn, Cologne and Duisburg. It also separates the cities of Mainz and Wiesbaden.