Explore the majestic splendor of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers from Lucerne to Amsterdam on a 13-day Active & Classic small river cruise voyage encompassing all of the best destinations from Germany, Switzerland, France and Netherlands. Loose yourself abroad by foot, bike or simply savour the slow pace sailing and sightseeing life while finding connection to foreign cultures.

Your journey starts in Lucerne, Switzerland, where you will spend two nights exploring the charming city at your own pace and on a guided walking adventure. Your cruise on the Rhine and Moselle Rivers begins in Basel, Switzerland, where you’ll board your Avalon Suite Ship to explore extraordinary cities in Germany, France and Amsterdam. Journey to Breisach, your gateway to exploring the charming Black Forest by bike or simply sightsee historical landmarks and wineries. Your cruise continues to Strasbourg in France where a local expert showcases the city’s Gothic, stained-glass cathedral with its celebrated ancient murals, astronomical clock, to the magical La Petite France District. Sail to the lovely Rhine Valley wine town of Rüdesheim. Cruise through the dramatic Rhine Gorge for sweeping views of the Rhine River as you uncover ancient castles towering majestically on cliffs 400 feet above the water. Discover Koblenz before coming to the charming wine village of Bernkastel. From history to culture, explore on foot, wine taste the famed Moselle wines and discover medieval castles before cruising back along the Rhine River. End your captivating journey in Amsterdam soaking in picturesque sceneries on a canal cruise traversing the charming Grachten posied with stately homes dating back to the city’s ‘Golden Age’. In between, enjoy the leisure of free time exploring at your own pace and uncover each location in your own style.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.

This luxury river cruise package includes 12 nights of accommodation in city hotels and onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Experience a river cruise that is action-packed or filled with interactive discoveries as you explore destinations in true comfort and cruise your way.

Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of 4 intriguing countries across Europe as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of each country in your style.

Customised Itinerary: Skip a stay in Lucerne, Switzerland and begin in Basel where your ship is ready for boarding for an 11 days 10 nights cruise from Basel to Amsterdam. Please contact us to book. 11D10N Basel to Amsterdam Itinerary Download

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Embark on an extravagant voyage across the Rhine River in this enlivening 10 days active and discovery small river cruise voyage. An amazing approach to admire historic landmarks and rich cultures of the European chersonese by foot, bike, kayak or leisure cruise along Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands.

Begin your journey with a 2-night stay at the picturesque city of Lucerne in Switzerland. Enjoy the leisure of exploring the city’s charms at your own pace and with guided excursions including wine tastings and city sightseeing of its iconic highlights. Journey to Basel where you’ll board your Avalon suite ship to begin a memorable cruise experience in every sense. Venture through the beautiful Black Forest in Breisach on foot or by bike and learn German terroir at the sui generis local winery. Enjoy the magical wonders of Strasbourg; hike along the river and the Marne-Rhine canal, go on a culinary walk to discover the graceful traditions and Alsatian cuisine or traverse the magical La Petite France District and Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral. In luxury and comfort, cruise to Mainz, Germany and discover the bewildering intricacies of this fascinating destination. Sail through the breathtaking Rhine Gorge, drink in dazzling views of ancient castles standing tall on towering cliffs, and pass the legendary Rock of the Lorelei as you meander through to magnificent Koblenz, where you’ll top your day with adventures of your choice. Unearth the treasures of Düsseldorf by bike, through its cuisine or a spectacular tour of its Old Town. End your magnificent exploit with a final adventure in the astonishing “Venice of the North” Amsterdam and bid your heart farewells for your journey ahead.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities, and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery, or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go at a slow pace taking in the sounds and flavours of each city or as active to fulfil natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travellers. For more information, please refer to the daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type’.

This luxury package includes 9 nights accommodation in city hotels and onboard the Avalon waterways on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities as stated in the itinerary.

Feel the beauty, essence and opulence of Europe and make the most of this wonderful Rhine luxury cruise with flawless adventures designed to your tastes.

Customised Itinerary: Skip a stay in Lucerne and begin at Basel in Switzerland where your ship is ready for boarding for an 8 days 7 nights cruise to Amsterdam. Please contact us to book. Basel To Amsterdam Itinerary Download

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A luxury escape to Lake Kawaguchiko. Over 4 days and 3 nights, explore the world-famous Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko on foot, on wheels and by canoe. Experience extraordinary stays at HOSHINOYA Fuji, soak and relax in a bathtub and pamper yourself with the beautiful view of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko, and enjoy the refined food surrounded by pristine forests.

Lake Kawaguchiko is the most easily accessible of the Fuji Five Lakes with train and direct bus connections to Tokyo. On your arrival at Kawaguchiko Station, you will be picked up by a private car and transfer you to Hoshinoya Fuji to start your 4 day luxury adventure.

Lake Kawaguchiko is one of the Fuji Five Lakes that can be found around Mount Fuji. The highlight of the area is undeniably the magnificent Lake Kawaguchiko and the large and superb view of Mt. Fuji rising in the distance. Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest mountain, has been the destination of pilgrimage for centuries and inspired artists and poets with its peerless beauty. UNESCO granted Mt. Fuji World Heritage status in 2013.

The carefully crafted package includes walking, canoeing and cycling activities and you'll feel the grandeur nature at the foot of Mt. Fuji on foot, on wheels and by canoe. Spend an exhilarating day mountain trekking to admire spectacular view of Mt. Fuji and surrounding lake. Ride on an electric bicycle at the Mt Fuji's foothill to immerse in the nature. Drift on the lake in a canoe and bask in the lake's tranquility and you will never forget the pure serenity in the early morning on the Lake Kawaguchiko.

At the end of your daily adventure, you'll return to your luxurious resort HOSHINOYA Fuji, located amidst the natural grandeur of the national park, overlooking Lake Kawaguchiko, with reflection of the Mt Fuji from your room.

You will enjoy multiple courses dinners, prepared with local ingredients found in the wild In a dining hall overlooking a red pine forest.

Your tour includes 3 nights' luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expenses), guided walks/canoeing/cycling tours, all meals and return transfers from/to Kawaguchiko Station.

Combining the best of Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko adventures with Hoshinoya Fuji luxury stay, great food, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Luxury Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Escape 4D3N Walk, Canoe & Cycle is a thrilling and unique luxury adventure.

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Departs daily on request

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Enjoy three days of glorious cycling, explore the entire Great Lake Trail, and stay at the luxury boutique Whakaipo Lodge perfectly positioned adjacent to Whakaipo Bay, Lake Taupo. Take in spectacular views across Lake Taupo to the mountains of Tongariro National Park on the wheels by day, experience the peace and tranquility in your luxury suite by night, and taste a 4-course dinner featuring the best of local and lodge-grown ingredients and accompanied by fine NZ wines. This three-day-two-night self guided Great Lake Trail cycling tour combines relaxation and adventure, and is sure to create unforgettable memories.

Skirting the western shores of Lake Taupo, the Great Lake Trail provides 71km of all-weather riding through native forest with stunning views across Lake Taupo to the majestic Tongariro National Park. Proud to be part of Nga Haerenga, the New Zealand Cycle Trail network, one of 22 New Zealand Great Rides, the Great Lake Trail takes you deep into the native bush surrounding the beautiful Lake Taupo as well as a truly ancient area that is interwoven with Maori history and stories from a time past.

Over the three days, you will cycle on the three sections of Great Lake Trail: Waihaha section (30km), Kawakawa section (19.5km), W2K section (21km).

At the end of your daily cycling adventure, return to Whakaipo Lodge - an architect-designed lodge offering relaxed luxury in a beautiful location. Here, you can relax in the lounge with log fire in Winter, or in the stunning garden setting in Summer, with a glass of complimentary NZ wine or craft beer and canapés, a chat with your knowledgeable Kiwi hosts. Then enjoy a 4-course hosted dinner that delights your palette.

The tour is self guided with pickup and dropoff at Whakaipo Lodge. Bike hire, helmet, water bottle, personal locator beacon (PLB), and packed lunches are included. You only need to carry a daypack.

Combining the best New Zealand cycling experience with award-winning Whakaipo Lodge accommodation, and fine food and wine, this is the epic cycling adventure on the Great Lake Trail.

Please click to view Tasman's Great Taste Trail Cycling Map

Departure Dates:

Departs daily on request

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Enjoy two days of glorious cycling, explore the two premier sections of Great Lake Trail, cruise from Waihora Bay to Kinloch, and stay at the luxury boutique Whakaipo Lodge perfectly positioned adjacent to Whakaipo Bay, Lake Taupo. Take in spectacular views across Lake Taupo to the mountains of Tongariro National Park on the wheels by day, experience the peace and tranquility in your luxury suite by night, and taste a 4-course dinner featuring the best of local and lodge-grown ingredients accompanied by fine NZ wines. This two-day-one-night self guided Great Lake Trail cycling tour combines relaxation and adventure, and is sure to create unforgettable memories.

Skirting the western shores of Lake Taupo, the Great Lake Trail provides 71km of all-weather riding through native forest with stunning views across Lake Taupo to the majestic Tongariro National Park. Proud to be part of Nga Haerenga, the New Zealand Cycle Trail network, one of 22 New Zealand Great Rides, the Great Lake Trail takes you deep into the native bush surrounding the beautiful Lake Taupo as well as a truly ancient area that is interwoven with Maori history and stories from a time past.

Over the two days, you will cycle on Kawakawa K2K and two sections of Waihaha.

At the end of your daily cycling adventure, return to Whakaipo Lodge - an architect-designed lodge offering relaxed luxury in a beautiful location. Here, you can relax in the lounge with log fire in Winter, or in the stunning garden setting in Summer, with a glass of complimentary NZ wine or craft beer and canapés, a chat with your knowledgeable Kiwi hosts. Then enjoy a 4-course hosted dinner that delights your palette.

The tour is self guided with pickup and dropoff Whakaipo Lodge. Bike hire, helmet, water bottle, personal locator beacon (PLB), and packed lunches are included. You only need to carry a daypack.

Combining the best New Zealand cycling experience with award-winning Whakaipo Lodge accommodation, and fine food and wine, this is the epic cycling adventure on the Great Lake Trail.

Please click to view Tasman's Great Taste Trail Cycling Map

Departure Dates:

Departs daily on request

Dates or itinerary don't fit?  We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

ROUTE: Salt Lake City – Moab – Glenwood Springs – Denver (or reverse)

Submerge into some of the best angles of nature as you traverse the best of Western Canada and the American Southwest on a fascinating rail journey aboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer’s newest train route, Rockies to Red Rocks. Embark on a journey of discovery from Salt Lake City, Moab, Glenwood Springs to Denver uncovering vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos on this exquisite 5 day voyage in America's Unseen West.

A journey that will excite all your senses, your adventure begins with an overnight stay in Salt Lake City. Be enchanted by the city's culture, a seamless blend of rural and urban features as you unlock its splendours at your own leisure. Feast on beautiful vistas as you enjoy a motorcoach ride from Salt Lake City to Moab, the home of the spectacular national parks of Arches and Canyonlands. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day escapade like no other from Moab to Glenwood Springs and then to Denver. Journey through two days of chromatic deserts, vast canyons and infinite scenic allures between Moab, Utah, Denver and Colorado. From the comfort of your reclining chair in custom-designed glass-dome coaches be spell-bounded by unparalleled views of the nature enveloping you with expertly-created gourmet cuisines and award-winning host service. A rail route steeped in history and filled with majestic highlights best seen only by train; marvel at Ruby Canyon, Mount Garfield and cross the mighty Continental Divide where you end your extraordinary voyage with an overnight in Denver.

Your adventure includes 5 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board with nights spent in the comfort of hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive chef-created cuisine onboard regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.

Be amongst the first to travel on Rocky Mountaineer’s newest route into the unique Rockies to Red Rocks for a lifetime memory. Unearth the wonders that were unknown to you in an extraordinary escape through Western Canada and American Southwest.

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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to the exclusive SilverLeaf Plus service only available on this route at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.

Flightseeing Upgrade: This journey includes a scenic flightseeing transfer from Salt Lake City to Moab, and two days of extraordinary landscapes onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Please contact us to book upgrade excursion.

Extra nights: Add on extra nights in Salt Lake City or Denver on request.

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Discover the bewildering secrets of the famous ‘The Sound of Music’ land as you cycle along the breathtaking Austrian Lake District. Unearth the Five Lakes of Mondsee, Attersee, Traunsee, Hallstattsee to Wolfgangsee as you traverse charming alpine villages and entrancing culture of this picture-postcard region on this 8 day cycling adventure.

Your adventure begins in Salzburg, the city of Mozart. Ride to the famous Salzach River out of Salzburg, the market village of Eugerndorf, the rock massif of Drachenewand, and to Lake Mondsee. Pedal to the deep-green coloured and largest lake in Salzkammergut, Lake Attersee. Make your way along the River Traun to Bad Ischl a town buttered in pure natural ambience and known with its imperial past. Marvel at the exclusive five-star natural lake, Lake Hallstatt and unearth the UNESCO Heriatge Site of Hallstatt. Venture on to the serene Lake Wolfgangee where you spend a whole day to explore Austria's most famous lake in your way with an array of activities on offer. Pedal to Lake Hintersee and through the impressive gorge of Glasenbachklamm. Make a detour at the enchanting Baroque villa of palatial size, Schloss Hellbrunn before returning to the festive town of Salzburg, the final destination of your adventure.

This adventure package includes 7 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotels on a twin share basis with all breakfasts included as specified. A self guided package, explore the region at your own pace and style.

Experience firsthand the splendour of the Austrian lakes district. Take with you memories that is sure to put more than a smile on your face from this immersive 8-day cycling sojourn.

Extra nights: Add on extra nights in Salzburg before or after your trip on request. Please contact us to book.

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Be enchanted by two great lakes of Northern Italy, from Lake Como to Lake Maggiore, on this breathtaking 8-day self-guided walking voyage. Unearth its lakeside tranquility and alpine vistas as you venture on foot and embark on serene boat cruises discovering charming villages, stunning gardens and exquisite villas along the way.

You begin your journey in Milan where you will make your own way to Lake Como, the pearl of the Italian Lakes, and into the charming small village of Lenno, your base for the trip. Spend your days mesmerised by quaint villages to lavish villas and spectacular gardens as you walk a network of trails and ancient mule tracks boasting panoramic views of the lake and Italy’s alpine vistas. You’ll traverse iconic elegant villas and gardens including Villa Carlotta, Villa Balbianello, Villas Melzo and Villa Monastero, marvel at each unique sanctuary of art and beauty matched with magnificent botanical gardens and art masterpieces. From one lakeside paradise to another, you will be transferred to Lake Maggiore. Be spell bounded by its fairytale setting as you unearth the serene Borromean Islands on a boat cruise and explore the picturesque town of Stresa at your own pace. During this 8-day journey, you will uncover the prettiest walking trails unveiling breathtaking views from Lake Como to Lake Maggiore. Your walks will take you on serene boat rides cruising across the lake with panoramic views to different locations as you meander through orchards, olive groves, vineyards, quiet hamlets and picturesque villages at your own pace. A true paradise for walkers in search of lush nature paired with charming mountain villages, you’ll end your trip in the charming town of Stresa.

This package includes 7 nights' accommodation in handpicked boutique lakeside hotels on a twin share basis. Some meals and some boat transfers according to the walks are included as specified. This self-guided walk is of moderate level ranging from 3-4.5 hours on trails and cobbled streets with a roadbook and highlighted maps included.

Be swept away by the romantic and intimate beauty of two of Italy’s most stunning lakes. Walk with adventure and in tranquility as you savouor panoramic views leaving you inspired and in awe with nature’s beauty.

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Be spell bounded by the romance and charming alpine vistas of Italy’s Lake Como, Lake Orta and Bellagio on this enchanting 6 day walking adventure. From dreamy to lavish towns, capture its elegance as you traverse serene lakes, endearing medieval villages, and palatial villas; enjoying some of Europe’s most magical alpine scenery and serpentine lakeside tranquility.

Your journey begins in the charming city of Milan, with tranquil and peaceful views of Lake Como, nestled among rocky hills and dark green forest. Start your hike to the clifftop of the Sacred Mountain of Madonna del Sasso, where pilgrims have walked for centuries. Continue on foot or train to reach the medieval hamlet of Orta and hop into a van to explore Mediterranean vegetation and exotic plants from Monte Mottarone, 4,000 feet above Lakes Orta and Maggiore. Soak in the tranquility with a private boat to a delightful beach and a tropical feel at Carmine through forests, vegetable gardens, and vineyards. Feel the romance as you hike to Varenna, Italy's most romantic location before a ferry to Bellagio. Be captivated by the inspiring views of Lake Como and the distant mountains. Tantalise your tastebuds as you celebrate the joys of Italian flavour savouring fine cuisine and exquisite wines. Cap off an enchanting adventure with an intimate boat ride to Lake Como and be left enthralled by the spectacular Villa Balbianello before a shuttle to Milan’s Centrale train station.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in 5 star hotels, where you can relish the vistas of the lake and surrounding hills. Your stays embrace a true tranquility that is ideal for a sunset aperitivo. Meals and all transfers are included. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure, for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking and hiking options to choose from each day, accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace, An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk and hike in true comfort.

Extend your eyes to the world with Lake Como's and Bellagio's intriguing landscapes and shimmering blue waters. A journey into Italy's romantic soul, find adventure in your walks through its diverse splendors, where every day will leave you speechless.

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Immerse in 4 days of walking the iconic and picturesque the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, and Mt Field National Park. Retire each night at a boutique luxury wilderness lodge, Pumphouse Point, while being wined and dined with Tasmanian delights.

Starting in Hobart, journey from Mount Field National Park to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area of Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park - synonymous with nature, wilderness and all things pristine. Be blown away from exceptional natural beauty from moss-covered ancient rainforests, glacially carved valleys, fragrant eucalyptus forests, golden buttongrass plains and deep river gorges to snow-covered mountain peaks, wild alpine meadows, tarns and glacial lakes. Uncover a new world-class trail each day from easy strolls including the spectacular Russell Falls to conquering longer treks including the world-famous Overland Track. Cruise across Australia’s deepest lake, Lake St Clair, for unparalleled views from water to discovering the glacial wonders of Dove Lake and Shadow Lake. Along the way, admire a rich array of plant species unique to Tasmania including the unusual and deciduous beech. Collide with unforgettable wildlife encounters including quolls, platypus, echidna, wombats and the highly inquisitive black currawong and Tasmanian devils. Cap off the journey with a celebratory drink and exclusive behind the scenes tour at an award-winning distillery in the picturesque Derwent Valley.

This 4-day walking adventure includes 3 nights’ accommodation at Pumphouse Point, a boutique wilderness lodge, known for its dramatic setting and rooms perched overlooking the incredible Lake St Clair. All meals are inclusive featuring locally sourced highland meals. Supported by a knowledgeable guide, enjoy the comforts of carrying a day pack exploring the park’s best trails.

Embrace the great outdoors in the wild alpine country of Tasmania like you have never known before. Take on world famous trails on every hiker’s bucket list and transport yourself to an enchanting part of the magnificent Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, leaving you breathless at every turn.

Dates or itinerary don't fit?

We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

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