Shore Excursions

Our honest review of the Tulips and Windmills excursion offered on the Tulips and Windmills viking river cruise.

When I first spotted "The Count of Clam" excursion on our Avalon Waterways Danube river cruise itinerary, I'll admit I was curious about the name. Little did I know that this seemingly oddly-titled outing would become one of the most memorable experiences of our...

Among Vienna's many cultural treasures, perhaps none captures the city's imperial grandeur quite like its classical music tradition. During my Avalon Waterways cruise, I opted for their Discovery excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert, an experience that...

There are some travel experiences that stay with you long after you've returned home – where the morning mist, ancient traditions, and incredible flavors create an unforgettable day. Our exploration of the culinary treasures of Beaujolais was exactly that kind of...

Exploring the Rhone River isn’t just about soaking in the stunning scenery—it’s also a chance to dive into some of Europe’s most incredible history. Along the way, you’ll come across several UNESCO World Heritage Sites that give you a window into the rich cultural...