Impression, Festive Heart of Germany 2022 ex Nuremberg to Frankfurt
Cruise Line Avalon Waterways
Ship Avalon Impression
Destination EU Rivers
Nights 5
Departure Date 10 Dec 2022
Description 5 Night Cruise sailing from Nuremberg to Frankfurt aboard Avalon Impression.

DAY 1: NUREMBERG, GERMANY (EMBARKATION)
Welcome in Nuremberg, where your Suite Ship is Ready for Boarding Flights into Nuremberg must arrive by 3:30 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm. Indulge in traditional holiday fare and hot libations to warm your heart and soul. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN NUREMBERG (D)

DAY 2: NUREMBERG
Legends and History Lessons CLASSIC - Choose a Guided Tour of Nuremberg's medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, OR: CLASSIC - Join a Guided Tour of the historic Nuremberg Rally Grounds-used by the Third Reich. Spend free time browsing the spruce stalls of the Christmas Markets of Nuremberg. Sample favorite Bavarian fare-bratwurst, gingerbread, mulled blueberry wine, and countless other Christkindlmarkt culinary delights. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BAMBERD (B,L,D)

DAY 3: BAMBERG
Christmas Customs and Cradle Scenes CLASSIC - Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Bamberg-medieval home of Germany's Roman Empire dynasties. Stroll through dozens of Bamberg's nativity scenes-from miniature to life-size. Take free time to enjoy the quaint Christmas markets, and warm up with traditional German dumplings, sausage, and a glass of hearty Bavarian ale. DISCOVERY - Enjoy an onboard Christmas Traditions Lecture while sailing. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO WURZBURG (B,L,D)

DAY 4: WURZBURG
Old Saint Nick and Nutcrackers Sweet CLASSIC - Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of the "Pearl of the Romantic Road" with its Old Main Bridge, towering fortress, and baroque Bishop's Residence. You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the beautiful Bavarian town of Rothenburg. Visit the Kathe Wohlfahrt German Christmas museum-the world's most extensive collection of traditional German Christmas decorations. Spend free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Wurzburg's Christmas markets. Later, enjoy live entertainment on board. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MAIN RIVER VILLAGE (B,L,D)

DAY 5: MAIN RIVER VILLAGE
Hidden Gifts and Holiday Delights CLASSIC - Take a Guided Tour of a picturesque village along the Main River. DISCOVERY - Join a Cookie-Baking Demonstration on board your ship while sailing. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO FRANKFURT (B,L,D)

DAY 6: FRANKFURT (DISEMBARKATION)
Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Sailing Dates
  • 10 Dec 2022
Itinerary

Cruise Itinerary

DayDateActivityArriveDepart
1 10/12 Nuremberg, Germany
2 11/12 Nuremberg, Germany
3 12/12 Bamberg, Germany
4 13/12 Wurzburg, Germany
5 14/12 River Cruising
6 15/12 Frankfurt, Germany
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

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