Verified price drop 3%Avalon Waterways · Avalon Envision

7-Night Christmastime On The Romantic Rhine (Northbound) Cruise from Zurich

ZurichFrankfurtone-way
Sails
Tue, Nov 30, 2027
Ports
8
Sea days
0
Fare type
CruiseOnly

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$7,050per person · taxes & fees included
$7,302save $252·$1,007/night

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Price history35 days tracked · checked daily

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Suite is $7,050 per person today — 3% less than the usual 35-day price of $7,235, and down 3% in the last two weeks. It peaked at $7,302.

Suite fare, per person
Suite fareLowest tracked
$7,302$7,101$6,900$6,900$7,050
35 days agoToday · $7,050
vs usual 35-day price
−2.6%
usual $7,235
How today ranks
14th-lowest of 35 days
$6,900$7,302
Last 14 days
−3.5%
was $7,302
Off the recent high
$252
peak $7,302

Based on our own daily price checks — fare movement only, not a prediction and not cabin availability. How we verify

Day by day

Your 7-night itinerary

8 ports · 8 days aboard

Day 1
Basel, Switzerland (Embarkation)Embark

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Day 2
Breisach, Germany Excursion To Black Forest

· Port guide

Day 3
Kehl Excursion To Strasbourg, France

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Day 4
Ludwigshafen Heidelberg Excursion

· Port guide

Day 5
Rudesheim-Rhine Gorge

· Port guide

Day 6
Cologne, Germany

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Day 7
Mainz

· Port guide

Day 8
Frankfurt (Disembarkation)Disembark

· Port guide

Basel, Switzerland (Embarkation) → Breisach, Germany Excursion To Black Forest → Kehl Excursion To Strasbourg, France → Ludwigshafen Heidelberg Excursion → Rudesheim-Rhine Gorge → Cologne, Germany → Mainz → Frankfurt (Disembarkation)
8 portsOne-way

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  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door with French Balcony, Full shower with glass door, Writing desk, Vanity, Bed, Sink, Toilet. Size: 172 sq. ft. Stateroom Amenities: • Comfort Collection by Avalon • Deluxe beds with premium mattress covers • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens • European-style duvets • Choice of soft or firm pillows • Extra blankets • Choice of bed configuration • Nightly turn-down service • Bedside tables with reading lamps • Hairdryer • L'Occitane bath amenities • Spacious 3-door closets with shelves for ample storage • Easy under-bed luggage storage • Flatscreen satellite TV with movie channels • Alarm clock • Direct-dial telephone • Bathrobes & slippers • Well-stocked minibar • Complimentary bottled water • In-room safe • Individual climate control • Modern Finishings • Large mirror in bathroom

    What's in this price?
    Cruise fare
    $6,798
    Taxes
    $252
    Total per person
    $7,050
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  • Ocean View

Your ship

Avalon Envision

Just envision Europe's most spectacular views passing your panoramic window like ever-changing picture postcards. The Avalon Envision brings this dream to life as part of the youngest fleet of ships on Europe's waterways. Avalon continues the outstanding commitment to relaxed luxury and excellence with the Envision. Passengers can choose from two full decks of award-winning Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform your living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. The 200-square-foot Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, with Avalon's signature window-facing "Beds with a View.

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restaurants
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bars & lounges
Avalon Envision

About this ship

Just envision Europe's most spectacular views passing your panoramic window like ever-changing picture postcards. The Avalon Envision brings this dream to life as part of the youngest fleet of ships on Europe's waterways. Avalon continues the outstanding commitment to relaxed luxury and excellence with the Envision. Passengers can choose from two full decks of award-winning Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows that transform your living space into a unique Open-Air Balcony. The 200-square-foot Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, with Avalon's signature window-facing "Beds with a View.

What your fare covers

Included, and what costs extra

In your fare
  • Main dining roomsTraditional complimentary dining
  • Pools & fitnessShip amenities vary by vessel
  • Dining
Extra cost
  • Bars & LoungesBar with premium spirits, cozy seating, panoramic windows
  • BistroLinger over several selections from the Panorama Bistro's tasting menu for a less formal "sit-down" atmosphere
  • Specialty diningReservations and cover charges may apply
  • Spa & salonTreatments at additional cost

Before you book

Cruise line policies

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Cancellation

Cancellation By GuestLast updated: March 9, 2026.

Charges in the event of a cancellation:

Final Payment Date – 30 days
50%
29 – 1 days
80%
Day of departure or later
100%
Gratuities

Gratuities for your Cruise Director, Local Hosts, Local Guides, driver, and ship's crew are not included in the vacation price (unless otherwise noted in the specific pricing details) and are discretionary.

Pregnancy

Avalon does not have specialized facilities and/or treatments required for childbirth, prenatal, or early infant care on board its cruise ships, nor may those facilities be available at ports of call or on land stays. Avalon strongly urges pregnant passengers to consider the risks of traveling where necessary medical care for pregnancy may not be available and may not be reachable in a timely manner to address pot…

Children & infants

Passengers who are under 18 years old on the departure date must be accompanied by an adult throughout the vacation, and are requested to share an adult's accommodation. There are no connecting staterooms on Avalon Waterways. Children under 8 years of age are not recommended on any Avalon vacation. There are no child minded facilities or tours for children under 8 years old.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed on transportation that is exclusively provided by Avalon. On cruise ships, smoking is restricted to certain areas of the vessel. Smoking includes cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, e-cigars or any other smoking device.

The fine print

Ship specifications

Prices are per person (double occupancy) and include taxes and port fees when available. Gratuities and optional extras are separate. Fares can change until you book — we'll confirm the final total at checkout.

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