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Christmas Cruise EXTRAVAGANZA! Boarding and Christmas Markets!

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👁️ 312K views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 41:57
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❤️ Best for CoupleNorthern_europe · Winter · 7 nightsFrom Amsterdam

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Creator's Key Takeaways

it's amazing oh my gosh guys this Market is absolutely gigantic

this is just totally magical it has really got us totally into the Christmas spirit

I highly recommend it

it's been just as good as I imagined

Creator's Tips & Advice

Be on time for excursions as they won't wait
Bring layers and warm clothing for winter river cruising
Try the local food and drinks at Christmas markets

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Cold weather and rainBring gloves, hats, and layers; the ship is equipped for winter cruising
Formal dining or dress codesIt's very informal; just wear a shirt or blouse, no strict dress code

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to board a river cruise for Christmas?
QWhat can you expect at European Christmas markets?
QHow is the dining experience on a river cruise?

Topics Covered

Excursions4 Happy BaconService Crew3½ Happy BaconCabin Suite4½ Happy BaconDining Main4 Happy BaconDining Buffet4 Happy BaconShip Condition4½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity4 Happy BaconItinerary Route4½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Amsterdam4 Happy Bacon
Top: Canal boat tour
Cologne4½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

We board the Avalon Expression ship for a 7 night Christmas River Cruise visiting 4 different countries and lots of magical Christmas Markets. We visit Amsterdam and Cologne in Germany and try some incredible Christmas food and much more! Watch Part 2 Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joZvATZVwls Disclaimer: We were invited onboard by Avalon Waterways (cruise and flights sponsored, hotels and other transport paid by us) but there was no payment, and Avalon Waterways has absolutely no control or say over our content. ------------ ⭐ Show your support and get exclusive access to videos, a live zoom chat, postcards, your name on our videos, and more! Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/benanddavid 📸 Follow us on Instagram!: https://www.instagram.com/cruisewith 📖 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cruisewith ✉️ Contact us: ahoy@cruisewith.co.uk #Cruise