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Christmas Along the Elbe Decin to Wittenberg

10 days
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From Prague to Berlin
3.9 (12 reviews)
  • Cyclists gathered on the lawn facing the Reichstag building in Berlin under a pale evening sky.
  • Tour boat on the Vltava River passing under Prague’s historic Charles Bridge at dusk.
  • Sunlit Brandenburg Gate in Berlin with a lens flare and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
  • Busy Old Town Square in Prague with Týn Church towering over cyclists and pedestrians in soft morning light.
  • Aerial panorama of Berlin with the tall TV Tower centered against a colorful sky.
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  • Misty sunrise on the cobblestone Charles Bridge with statues silhouetted against the glowing sky.
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Viking Cruises
City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 930
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Prague

    Prague

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll across Charles Bridge
    • Visit traditional pubs for hearty Czech fare
    • Explore Christmas markets
    • Sample traditional dishes like roast pork with dumplings and garlic soup
    • Enjoy mulled wine at Christmas markets
    Landmarks
    Charles Bridge
  3. Day 2

    Prague

    Prague
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One complimentary shore excursion in port

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Týn Church
    • Visit Church of St. Nicholas
    • Watch the Astronomical Clock performance
    • Explore Old Town Square
    • Walk through Old Town's cobblestone lanes
    Landmarks
    Old Town Square
    Astronomical Clock
    Týn Church
    Church of St. Nicholas
  4. Day 3

    Prague - Děčín

    Prague - Děčín
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to ship
    • One complimentary shore excursion in port

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Prague's medieval architecture
    • Visit Charles Bridge
    • Explore Hrad­čany Castle and its complex of royal buildings
    • Visit Děčín Castle
    • Visit the 1906 synagogue in Děčín
    Landmarks
    Hrad­čany Castle
    Děčín Castle
  5. Day 4

    Bad Schandau - Saxon Switzerland - Dresden

    Bad Schandau - Saxon Switzerland - Dresden
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic sailing through Saxon Switzerland
    • One complimentary shore excursion in port

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Bad Schandau spa resort
    • Visit Dresden Christmas markets
    • Sample Dresdner christstollen
    • Browse traditional crafts at markets
    • Enjoy roasted chestnuts and aromatic mulled wine
    Landmarks
    Saxon Switzerland
    Bastei
    Bad Schandau
  6. Day 5

    Dresden

    Dresden
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One complimentary shore excursion in port

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady)
    • Visit Semper Opera House
    • Visit Zwinger Palace
    • Explore Christmas markets
    • Browse holiday decorations and shop window displays
    Landmarks
    Frauenkirche
    Semper Opera House
    Zwinger Palace
  7. Day 6

    Meissen

    Meissen
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One complimentary shore excursion in port

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Meissen old town
    • Climb Church of Our Lady tower
    • Visit the Christmas market
    • Browse Elbstrasse holiday displays
    • Explore the Town Hall Advent calendar
    Landmarks
    Church of Our Lady
    Meissen Market Square
    Meissen Town Hall
  8. Day 7

    Wittenberg

    Wittenberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One complimentary shore excursion in port

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Christmas market
    • Watch Advent performances and puppet shows
    • Listen to traditional organ music
    • Sample regional crafts
    • Taste mulled wine and Möllensdorfer Christmas sausage
    • Explore the forest where Lucas Cranach once lived
    Landmarks
    Church Square
  9. Day 8

    Potsdam - Berlin

    Potsdam - Berlin
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from ship to Potsdam
    • Ground transfers with air purchase
    • One complimentary shore excursion in port

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Potsdam's palaces
    • Tour Sanssouci Palace
    • Stroll Kurfürstendamm (Kudamm)
    • Explore Berlin Christmas markets
    Landmarks
    Sanssouci Palace
    Kurfürstendamm
  10. Day 9

    Berlin

    Berlin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One complimentary shore excursion in port

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Christmas markets in various districts
    • Browse hand-painted wooden ornaments
    • Explore blown glass decorations
    • Sample lebkuchen gingerbread cookies
    • Enjoy mulled wine in boot-shaped mugs
  11. Day 10

    Berlin

    Berlin
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Join tour extensions for additional exploration

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Viking Cruises Ship

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    Viking Beyla
    Boasting many of the same popular design elements of our Viking Longships, our new Elbe ships feature state-of-the art engineering, deluxe a… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    2015
    Guests
    98
    Crew
    28
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Width
    Suites
    Staterooms
    49
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    5000 gt
    Electricity
    220V & 110V
    Beam
    11 m / 36 ft
    Cruising Speed
    15 kn / 28 kph / 17 mph
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    Engines
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