14 Day River Cruise Amsterdam to Milan
Cruise WAZ3
From
£3,991pp
Prices shown exclude flights and transfers
Showing 2021 season
We've waived the single supplement on selected 2021 sailings for this cruise.
Waiver not combinable with other promotions on this cruise. Per Person twin occupancy price includes port taxes and cabin upgrade fees, which do not form part of the waiver.
Valid on the following departures:
Cruise prices are shown without flights included in case you wish to book them separately, or aren't ready to return home when you disembark! Or we can book your flights for you from most UK airports, with overseas transfers and ATOL protection included. The choice is yours!
Avalon has designed included activities with a choice of experiences. We invite you to select the tours, activities, and events that interest you most, so you can experience your cruise your way. There are three types of included shore excursion on every Europe cruise:
Classic
Your local expert is ready to guide you through the history and heritage of local destinations. You’ll marvel at the legends, lore, and spectacular architecture of iconic and historic sites.
Active
Embark on energetic excursions to keep you in motion and on the go - from a guided jogging tour of Amsterdam, to biking, paddling, and hiking your way through scenic locales.
Discovery
We’ve found inspiring and interactive activities to speak to your interests - from cooking classes, to painting workshops - to immerse yourself in each culture you explore.
Embark on energetic excursions to keep you in motion and on the go - from a guided jogging tour of Amsterdam, to biking, paddling, and hiking your way through scenic locales.
We’ve found inspiring and interactive activities to speak to your interests - from cooking classes, to painting workshops - to immerse yourself in each culture you explore.
Day 1 AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND (EMBARKATION)
Welcome to Holland. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding
Flights into Amsterdam must arrive by 3:30 pm.
Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.
Your day in Amsterdam is free to explore at your leisure.
During tulip season, you may take a Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof gardens—with more than seven million tulips, daffodils and hyacinths, as well as other bulbs, planted each year.
Outside of tulip season, join a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see historic windmills and charming Dutch houses.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN AMSTERDAM
Day 2 AMSTERDAM
Canals of Colorful Amsterdam
Join your Adventure Host for today’s special activities.
Classic
Your local expert is ready to guide you through the history and heritage of local destinations. You’ll marvel at the legends, lore, and spectacular architecture of iconic and historic sites.
Explore the iconic waterways of Amsterdam on a Guided Canal Cruise past stately homes of Amsterdam’s “Golden Age”.
AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO COLOGNE
Day 3 COLOGNE, GERMANY
Prost! Celebrate in the Rhineland
Classic
Your local expert is ready to guide you through the history and heritage of local destinations. You’ll marvel at the legends, lore, and spectacular architecture of iconic and historic sites.
Take a Guided City Walk of Cologne—with its soaring twin-steepled gothic cathedral, OR:
Discovery
We’ve found inspiring and interactive activities to speak to your interests - from cooking classes, to painting workshops - to immerse yourself in each culture you explore.
Choose a Guided Walking Tour of Cologne’s important Jewish heritage sites.
OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO RÜDESHEIM
Day 4 RÜDESHEIM
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country
Sail through the Rhine Gorge to Rüdesheim and past the legendary rock of the Lorelei—where the siren of mythology sang songs to lure ill-fated sailors.
Discovery
We’ve found inspiring and interactive activities to speak to your interests - from cooking classes, to painting workshops - to immerse yourself in each culture you explore.
Take a Guided Tour of the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience; based on your departure enjoy a local special treat.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN RÜDESHEIM
Day 5 MAINZ. EXCURSION TO HEIDELBERG
Printing Halls, Castle Walls, and the World’s Biggest Barrel of Wine
Classic
Your local expert is ready to guide you through the history and heritage of local destinations. You’ll marvel at the legends, lore, and spectacular architecture of iconic and historic sites.
Enjoy a Guided City Walk, including a visit to the Gutenberg Museum to see the captivating history of printing, OR:
Classic
Your local expert is ready to guide you through the history and heritage of local destinations. You’ll marvel at the legends, lore, and spectacular architecture of iconic and historic sites.
Enjoy a Guided Tour to Heidelberg Castle to see the ruins of the magnificent renaissance treasure towering above the city, and its famed Great Vat, the “World’s Largest Wine Barrel”, OR:
Active
Embark on energetic excursions to keep you in motion and on the go - from a guided jogging tour of Amsterdam, to biking, paddling, and hiking your way through scenic locales.
Join your Avalon Adventure Host for a Hike up Philosophers’ Way for an inspiring view of the city below.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO STRASBOURG
Day 6 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
Gothic Giants, Petite France, and Varietal Vintages
Ask about today’s energizing or relaxing Adventure Host activities.
Classic
Your local expert is ready to guide you through the history and heritage of local destinations. You’ll marvel at the legends, lore, and spectacular architecture of iconic and historic sites.
Join a City Sightseeing Tour, including Strasbourg’s s gothic, stained-glass cathedral with its celebrated ancient murals and astronomical clock, as well as the magical La Petite France District.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BREISACH
Day 7 BREISACH, GERMANY. EXCURSION TO BLACK FOREST
History, Artistry, and the Beautiful Black Forest
Discovery
We’ve found inspiring and interactive activities to speak to your interests - from cooking classes, to painting workshops - to immerse yourself in each culture you explore.
Join a full-day Guided Tour to the magical Black Forest to experience the Vogtsbauernohf open-air-museum, visit an authentic water mill, and see a traditional butter-making demonstration, OR: Visit to Badischer Winzerkeller, the largest German wine producer in Europe. Discover Germany’s southernmost wine country in Baden—ideally situated between the hills of the Black Forest and the Rhine River. Learn about the vintners’ process in the vineyards here, and enjoy a wine tasting.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BASEL
Day 8 BASEL, SWITZERLAND (DISEMBARKATION)–MOUNT PILATUS–LUCERNE
Disembark your Avalon ship and join the Monograms portion of your vacation. Enjoy a special highlight excursion to Mount Pilatus. Journey almost 7,000 ft. (2,132 m) up for spectacular views over central Switzerland (in case of bad weather, visit the Swiss Transport Museum instead). Later join a guided walking tour to explore beautiful Lucerne which includes Thorwaldsen’s poignant Lion Monument and the famous Chapel Bridge.
Day 9 LUCERNE–LAKE COMO, ITALY
Travel by high-speed train (First class) to Como, the city on the lake that bears its name. Your Local Host will be waiting to greet you and offer recommendations so you can make the most of your time in this well-known city. Your guided walking tour includes the charming historic center; the Broletto (Town Hall) with its fascinating gothic façade; and the imposing, marble-clad Duomo.
Day 10 LAKE COMO
Experience a boat ride on Lake Como for panoramas of stunning mountain scenery and luxury lakeside villas. Disembark at picturesque Bellagio for exploration on your own returning by boat to Como.
Day 11 LAKE COMO
Your Local Host will have many suggestions for your day at leisure.
Day 12 LAKE COMO–MILAN
Transfer to Milan and enjoy guided sightseeing which includes a visit to the Sforzesco Castle grounds and time to admire the glass-domed Galleria and magnificent gothic Duomo.
Day 13 MILAN
Your Local Host will have many ideas for your full day at leisure.
Day 14 MILAN
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Start sooner, stay longer. Start your vacation earlier or stay longer with destination options before or after your Avalon cruise.
8 Day River Cruise Amsterdam to Basel
Was from
£2,646pp
Now from
£1,946pp
12 Day River Cruise Amsterdam to Lake Como
From
£3,573pp
8 Day River Cruise Amsterdam to Basel
Was from
£2,521pp
Now from
£2,171pp
10 Day River Cruise Amsterdam to Lucerne
From
£3,234pp
12 Day River Cruise Amsterdam to Lake Como
From
£3,585pp
14 Day River Cruise Amsterdam to Milan
From
£4,003pp
Onboard every one of our Suite Ships you'll find the same exacting standards and attention to detail. They all feature our one-of-a-kind Panorama Suites, with the widest opening windows in river cruising, and beds facing the incredible views. This cruise operates on the following ships.
The Avalon Panorama led the way as the first of its kind in the industry to feature two full decks of Panorama Suites complete with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows. You'll cruise in river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony in a 200-square-foot suite that's 30% larger than the industry standard. Our Comfort Collection beds actually face the view, so you can stretch out and relax with the world at your feet. Retire each evening and wake each morning to a panorama of picture-postcard scenes! Exciting onboard amenities include complimentary computer use in public areas and Wi-Fi access, a well-stocked library, a Fitness Center, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, shade system, whirlpool, and delightful Sky Bistro. There's no better way to take in the view than cruising in Europe in the spacious comfort of the Avalon Panorama.
Experience European river views unlike any other ship can offer. The Avalon Vista's two full decks of suites feature two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform the living space into river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony. Enjoy seamless views from your Comfort Collection bed that faces the window. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, affording you the space to entertain in your private sitting area or just relax and enjoy the passing vistas. Onboard amenities include a Fitness Center, complimentary computer use in public areas and Wi-Fi access, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, shade system, whirlpool, and the delightful Sky Bistro. Sweeping views are yours to enjoy on the Avalon Vista!
Part of Avalon's award-winning fleet of Suite Ships, the Avalon Expression features two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform the living space into river cruising's only Open-Air Balcony. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, affording you the incomparable opportunity to wake each morning to splendid passing scenery from your window-facing bed. Stretch out on your Comfort Collection bed and cruise with the world at your feet. Onboard amenities include an alternative light dining option in the Panorama Bistro, a Fitness Center, complimentary Wi-Fi access, and a spacious Sky Deck with premium lounge chairs, whirlpool, and light al fresco lunches at the Sky Bistro on the Sky Deck. Express yourself while cruising your way on the Avalon Expression!
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative, similar standard, hotels to those shown
A unique sustainable hotel in Amsterdam, where two worlds connect. At the former location where ships left for Jakarta, lies a green oasis in the centre of the city. Hotel offers 200 luxurious rooms with a Indonesian influenced style. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at Café Jakarta or get a drink at the Malabar. Be pampered in luxury and relax in our wellness and swimming pool with views towards the river IJ.
Javakade 766, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ideally located in the heart of Lucerne, surrounded by mountains, close to its lake boasting crystal clear waters, the historic old town, and famous Chapel Bridge. All 252 contemporary rooms have a minibar and Wi-Fi. There's a plush cocktail lounge, a stylish café, and a rooftop bar affording city views. Other facilities include a full equipped modern gym.
Pilatusstrasse 29, Lucerne, Switzerland
Overlooking Piazza Cavour, this modern 84-room hotel is just steps away from the shores of Lake Como with free Wi-Fi access available throughout. Italian and international cuisine is served in the Bistro restaurant on the ground floor where drinks and light meals can also be enjoyed on the outdoor terrace during the summer season. The American lobby bar offers the perfect place to unwind and relax with a drink.
Piazza Cavour 1, Como, Italy
Set in the historic centre of Milan, the NH Collection Milano President is a stylish modern 5-star hotel with elegant, contemporary furniture and parquet floors. The in-house restaurant offers typical Milan-style dishes, as well as a complete menu that includes Italian and international cuisine. A generous breakfast buffet is served daily and includes fresh fruit, organic yogurt and jams, homemade juices, and a selection of cereals and milk. Guests can relax at the lounge and bar located on the ground floor.
Largo Augusto, 10, Milan, Italy
Or call 0330 058 8243 to book with our travel specialists
Royal Suite
(Suite)
Panorama Suite
(Cat. A, B, P)
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
(Cat. E, D)
03 Jul 2021
£6,086pp
Royal Suite
£5,236pp
Panorama Suite
£4,337pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
10 Jul 2021
£5,995pp
Royal Suite
£5,145pp
Panorama Suite
£4,246pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
17 Jul 2021
£5,995pp
Royal Suite
£5,145pp
Panorama Suite
£4,246pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
20 Jul 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,145pp
Panorama Suite
£4,246pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
24 Jul 2021
£5,995pp
Royal Suite
£5,145pp
Panorama Suite
£4,246pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
31 Jul 2021
£5,995pp
Royal Suite
£5,145pp
Panorama Suite
£4,246pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
03 Aug 2021
£5,995pp
Royal Suite
£5,145pp
Panorama Suite
£4,246pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
07 Aug 2021
£5,995pp
Royal Suite
£5,145pp
Panorama Suite
£4,246pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
14 Aug 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,294pp
Panorama Suite
£4,395pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
21 Aug 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,294pp
Panorama Suite
£4,395pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
28 Aug 2021
£6,265pp
Royal Suite
£5,415pp
Panorama Suite
£4,516pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
31 Aug 2021
£6,144pp
Royal Suite
£5,294pp
Panorama Suite
£4,395pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
04 Sep 2021
£6,487pp
Royal Suite
£5,637pp
Panorama Suite
£4,738pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
11 Sep 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,499pp
Panorama Suite
£4,600pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
14 Sep 2021
£6,281pp
Royal Suite
£5,431pp
Panorama Suite
£4,532pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
18 Sep 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,454pp
Panorama Suite
£4,555pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
25 Sep 2021
£6,482pp
Royal Suite
£5,632pp
Panorama Suite
£4,733pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
02 Oct 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,416pp
Panorama Suite
£4,517pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
09 Oct 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,314pp
Panorama Suite
£4,415pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
12 Oct 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,177pp
Panorama Suite
£4,278pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
16 Oct 2021
SOLD OUT
Royal Suite
£5,113pp
Panorama Suite
£4,214pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
23 Oct 2021
£5,941pp
Royal Suite
£5,091pp
Panorama Suite
£4,192pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
26 Oct 2021
£5,872pp
Royal Suite
£5,022pp
Panorama Suite
£4,123pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
30 Oct 2021
£5,740pp
Royal Suite
£4,890pp
Panorama Suite
£3,991pp
Avalon Deluxe Stateroom
Prices include daily excursions, full-board dining and gratuities but exclude flights. Book your flights with us and we'll also include overseas transfers and ATOL protection.
We've waived the single supplement on selected 2021 sailings for this cruise.
Waiver not combinable with other promotions on this cruise. Per Person twin occupancy price includes port taxes and cabin upgrade fees, which do not form part of the waiver.
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