Itinerary
- Day 1
Prague
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Almanac X Alcron Prague)
Landmarks Vltava River 
- Day 2
Prague
- Meals
- Lunch (Gourmet lunch at Chateau Jemníště), Dinner (Dinner at Alcron Restaurant, contemporary fine dining with locally sourced Czech produce and plant-forward cuisine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Almanac X Alcron Prague)
Included Activities
- Signature Experience - Private guided tour of Chateau Jemníště with gourmet lunch and falconry display
- Guided walking tour of Prague's historic heart including Old Town Square and the Astronomical Clock
- Leisurely walk across Charles Bridge
Landmarks Old Town Square Astronomical Clock Charles Bridge Chateau Jemníště - Day 3
Prague - Dresden - Berlin
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Westin Grand Berlin)
Included Activities
- Visit and explore Prague Castle, the 9th-century hilltop complex overlooking the Vltava River
Landmarks Prague Castle 
- Day 4
Berlin
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Westin Grand Berlin)
Included Activities
- Visit Brandenburg Gate
- Visit Checkpoint Charlie
- Explore Checkpoint Charlie museum
Landmarks Brandenburg Gate Checkpoint Charlie Checkpoint Charlie Museum - Day 5
Berlin to Potsdam
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Westin Grand Berlin)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Sanssouci Palace
Optional Activities
- Spree River boat ride with mulled wine
- Artist district visit
Landmarks Sanssouci Palace Bellevue Palace Reichstag Museum Island Berlin Cathedral Schlossplatz City Palace Spree River - Day 6
Berlin to Warsaw
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at a Polish inn, featuring classic cuisine alongside live folk music)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Warsaw)
Included Activities
- Dinner at Polish inn with live folk music
- Day 7
Warsaw
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Warsaw)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of World War II sites in Warsaw
- Visit World War II Jewish Ghetto site
- Visit Łazienki Park
- Attend Frédéric Chopin concert at Fryderyk Concert Hall
Landmarks World War II Jewish Ghetto Site Łazienki Park Łazienki Palace Fryderyk Concert Hall - Day 8
Auschwitz to Kraków
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sheraton Grand Kraków Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum
- Walk through Auschwitz grounds
Landmarks Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum 
- Day 9
Kraków
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sheraton Grand Kraków Hotel)
Included Activities
- Walking exploration of Kraków
- Visit Kraków's 13th-century main square
Optional Activities
- Explore local dining options in the evening
- Relax at hotel
Landmarks Kraków Main Square (Rynek Główny) - Day 10
Kraków to High Tatras
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tatra Mountains)
Included Activities
- Visit Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Explore underground passageways
Landmarks Wieliczka Salt Mine High Tatras Lake Strbské Pleso - Day 11
High Tatras
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tatra Mountains)
Included Activities
- Cheese tasting at local organic farm
- Farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Spa at hotel with views of High Tatra Mountains
- Leisurely walk around Lake Strbské Pleso
Landmarks Lake Strbské Pleso - Day 12
High Tatras to Budapest
- Accommodation
- Hotel (APT Solara or Ostara)
- Day 13
Budapest to Vienna
Optional Activities
- Budapest city tour - explore Heroes' Square and St. Stephen's Basilica
- Culinary tour of Great Market Hall - discover sausages, meats, cheeses, fruits and vegetables
- Funicular ride to Castle Hill with views and walk to Fisherman's Bastion
Landmarks Heroes' Square St. Stephen's Basilica Great Market Hall Castle Hill Fisherman's Bastion - Day 14
Vienna
Included Activities
- Tour of Vienna's Ringstrasse landmarks
- Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral
Landmarks Ringstrasse St. Stephen's Cathedral - Day 15
Vienna
Included Activities
- Cocktail party at Vienna's City Palace
- Private classical concert featuring Mozart and Strauss
- Operatic performance at Vienna's City Palace
Optional Activities
- Tour inside Schönbrunn Palace - summer palace of the Habsburgs
- Day trip to Bratislava, Slovakia - visit UFO bridge, Slovak Radio building, and Hotel Kyjev
- Vienna culinary tour - traditional cafe, Viennese sausage, and patisserie tasting
Landmarks Vienna City Palace Schönbrunn Palace UFO Bridge Slovak Radio Building Hotel Kyjev - Day 16
Dürnstein and Melk
Included Activities
- Visit Melk Abbey
Optional Activities
- Cruise through Wachau Valley to Melk - admire vineyards, charming villages and historic castles
- Guided bike ride from Dürnstein to Melk along the Danube River through Wachau Valley
Landmarks Dürnstein Melk Abbey Wachau Valley - Day 17
Salzburg
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at rustic traditional restaurant on Gaisberg mountain overlooking Salzburg)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Salzburg
- Lunch at Gaisberg Mountain restaurant
- Sound of Music show at Gaisberg Mountain
Landmarks Salzburg Gaisberg Mountain 
- Day 18
Regensburg
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Regensburg's World Heritage-listed city centre with tasting at Regensburg's historic sausage kitchen
- Guided bike ride to Walhalla Memorial overlooking Danube River
Landmarks Regensburg City Centre Walhalla Memorial 
- Day 19
Main-Danube Canal to Nuremberg
- Meals
- Snack (Bavarian beer, sausage and pretzel tasting)
Included Activities
- Bavarian beer, sausage and pretzel tasting on Daystar Deck
Optional Activities
- Discover Nuremberg's World War II sites - Reich Party Rally Grounds and Hitler's annual rally locations from 1927-1938
- Medieval history of Nuremberg tour - medieval architecture, 900-year-old ramparts, Imperial Castle, main market square, 14th-century Gothic church
Landmarks Main-Danube Canal Reich Party Rally Grounds Imperial Castle Nuremberg Market Square 
- Day 20
Bamberg
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Bamberg's Old Town
Optional Activities
- Relax on board
Landmarks Bamberg Regnitz River - Day 21
Würzburg or Rothenburg
Optional Activities
- Visit Würzburg Residence - 18th-century palace with historic apartments, tapestries, gilded stucco work, and ceiling frescoes by Tiepolo
- Explore medieval Rothenburg - wander narrow cobblestone streets and colorful houses, visit Käthe Wohlfahrt's Christmas Village
- Hike to Marienberg Fortress - Würzburg's visible landmark with fascinating centuries-old history
- Tastes of Franconia - tour Volkacher Mainschleife wine region and famous Franconian whisky distillery with tasting paired with fresh baked bread
Landmarks Würzburg Residence Rothenburg Käthe Wohlfahrt's Christmas Village Marienberg Fortress Volkacher Mainschleife - Day 22
Miltenberg
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Miltenberg with liqueur tasting at one of Franconia's oldest wine cellars
- Local monastery visit - meet with Franciscan friar, sample homemade sausages, cheese and bread, wander gardens and vineyard
Landmarks Miltenberg - Day 23
Rüdesheim
Optional Activities
- Gondola ride over emerald vineyards to Niederwald Monument commemorating Germany's 1871 unification
- Tour Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum - collection of automated musical instruments
- Historic wine cellar visit with Rhine Valley wine tasting
Landmarks Rüdesheim Niederwald Monument Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum Rhine River - Day 24
Namedy Castle to Netherlands
- Meals
- Breakfast (Morning tea with classical piano music at Namedy Castle)
Included Activities
- Visit Namedy Castle
- Private tour of castle rooms and grounds
- Morning tea with classical piano music
Landmarks Namedy Castle - Day 25
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Dinner (Fresh, locally sourced oysters with regional sparkling wine)
Optional Activities
- Freedom of Choice - Glass-Top Boat Canal Cruise: peaceful cruise through Amsterdam's maze of World Heritage-listed canals aboard a glass-top boat
- Freedom of Choice - Culinary Discovery: visit local Dutch producers and taste a variety of Dutch delicacies
- Freedom of Choice - Guided Bike Ride: guided bike ride through the countryside to the village of Durgerdam and visit to the Street Art Museum
- Freedom of Choice - Keukenhof Gardens in Spring: explore 70+ acres of world-renowned gardens with more than seven million flowering bulbs on display (available on select spring departures)
Landmarks Keukenhof Gardens Durgerdam Street Art Museum 
- Day 26
Amsterdam to Airport
