Itinerary
- Day 1
Amsterdam
- Day 2
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Walking Tour of Amsterdam - off-the-beaten-path cobblestone streets
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof Gardens (during tulip season - seven million tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other bulbs)
- Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans (historic windmills and charming Dutch houses)
Landmarks Keukenhof Gardens Zaanse Schans - Day 3
Amsterdam to Cologne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Canal Cruise - past stately homes of Amsterdam's Golden Age
- Day 4
Cologne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Bike ride like the locals in Cologne with Adventure Host
- Guided Walking Tour of Cologne's important Jewish heritage sites
- Guided City Walk of Cologne - Old City and twin-steepled gothic cathedral
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral - Day 5
Rüdesheim
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Open-air cable car ride to Niederwald Monument - option to ride or walk back down through vineyards with local special treat
- Mechanical Music Museum tour - one-of-a-kind instrumental experience with local special treat
Landmarks Lorelei Rock Niederwald Monument Rhine Gorge 
- Day 6
Miltenberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Walking Tour of Miltenberg - medieval half-timber homes and Germany's oldest inn
Optional Activities
- Bike through beautiful villages on Main River shores
- Day 7
Würzburg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Würzburg - Old Main Bridge, fortress, and baroque Bishop's Residenz with largest known ceiling fresco
Optional Activities
- Visit local winery
Landmarks Würzburg Bishop's Residenz Würzburg Fortress Old Main Bridge Würzburg - Day 8
Würzburg to Bamberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Rothenburg - beautiful Bavarian town with local sights and fairytale atmosphere
- Bike along Main Danube Canal with Adventure Host
- Walking Tour of Volkach - quaint town with half-timbered houses and cobblestoned streets
Landmarks Rothenburg Volkach - Day 9
Bamberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Bike along canals in Bamberg with Adventure Host
- Guided Walking Tour of Bamberg - former home to imperial dynasties, Romanesque cathedral, Old Town Hall, and seven hills crowned with churches
Landmarks Bamberg Cathedral Bamberg Old Town Hall - Day 10
Roth to Regensburg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Roth's Lauter valley with Adventure Host
- Guided Sightseeing Tour of Bavarian town of Roth - half-timbered houses, market square, and 1535 hunting lodge Schloss Ratibor
- Guided Tour of Nuremberg's medieval architecture, gilded fountain, gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle
- Guided Tour of historic Nuremberg Rally Grounds - used by the Third Reich
- Onboard Lecture about the Main-Danube Canal - linking Danube and Rhine rivers for North Sea to Black Sea navigation
Landmarks Nuremberg Cathedral Kaiserburg Castle Nuremberg Rally Grounds Schloss Ratibor - Day 11
Regensburg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Walhalla by bike with Adventure Host
- Guided City Walk of Regensburg - Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria built in 179 AD as entrance to Castra Regina fortress
- Guided Optional Excursion to Benedictine Monastery in Weltenburg
Landmarks Walhalla Regensburg Altes Rathaus Porta Pretoria Weltenburg Benedictine Monastery - Day 12
Passau to Linz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk of Passau - City of Three Rivers
Optional Activities
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg - city of Mozart
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Cesky Krumlov - picturesque Bohemian town
Landmarks Salzburg Cesky Krumlov 
- Day 13
Linz to Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey - frescoed ceilings, statues, incredible library, and ornate pipe organ
Optional Activities
- Walk along Danube river and around Melk with Adventure Host
- Guided Optional Excursion to Royal Waltz Concert in elegant hall
Landmarks Melk Benedictine Abbey Wachau Valley - Day 14
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided City Tour of Vienna - Imperial Palace complex, Vienna Opera House, St. Stephen's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with Adventure Host
- Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace - summer home of Habsburg family
- Guided Optional Excursion to Bratislava
- Tram ride to Vienna's Prater amusement park
- Visit Vienna museums
Landmarks Imperial Palace Vienna Vienna State Opera St. Stephen's Cathedral Vienna Schönbrunn Palace Prater Amusement Park Bratislava 
- Day 15
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided City Sightseeing Tour of Budapest - including Heroes' Square
Optional Activities
- Hike to magnificent viewpoint in Budapest with Adventure Host
- Scenic hike above Danube
Landmarks Heroes' Square Budapest - Day 16
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast
