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Christmas & New Year 2027 - 15 Days (including Durnstein)

15 days
From Amsterdam to Budapest
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Festival & Events
Celebrate culture, music, and traditions around the world
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 50
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canals
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  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice canal cruise - one hour
    • Discover World Heritage-listed Dutch windmills in the village of Schermerhorn

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of Amsterdam with herring tasting
    • Excursion to Alkmaar
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canals
    Schermerhorn Windmills
    Alkmaar
  3. Day 3

    Amsterdam to Cologne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Cologne Old Town
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
  4. Day 4

    Cologne to Rüdesheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through the Rhine Gorge
    • Visit Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum with local guide via mini train
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
    Lorelei Statue
    Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum
  5. Day 5

    Rüdesheim to Wertheim

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Miltenberg
    • Orientation tour of Wertheim
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg
    Wertheim
  6. Day 6

    Cruising day

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gourmet Christmas feast)

    Included Activities

    • Gourmet Christmas feast
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
  7. Day 7

    Wertheim to Bamberg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bamberg Old Town
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Old Town
    Bamberg Cathedral
    Bamberg New Residence
  8. Day 8

    Bamberg to Nuremberg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour of the Old Town with Imperial Castle and St. Egidien's Church
    • World War II tour of Nuremberg
    • Nuremberg's Castle and City Walls active walking tour
    Landmarks
    Imperial Castle
    St. Egidien's Church
    Nuremberg Market Square
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  9. Day 9

    Nuremberg to Regensburg

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Regensburg walking tour with local guide
    • Bavarian beer tasting at traditional breweries
    Landmarks
    Regensburg Old Town
    Church of St. James
    Porta Praetoria
  10. Day 10

    Regensburg to Passau

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Passau Old Town

    Optional Activities

    • Full day excursion to Salzburg via coach with guided tour and lunch
    • Full day excursion to Český Krumlov via coach with guided tour and lunch
    • Highlights of Passau with St. Stephens Cathedral
    Landmarks
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Veste Oberhaus Fortress
    Salzburg
    Český Krumlov
  11. Day 11

    Passau to Durnstein

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Tasting of local Wachau Valley delicacies on board

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Melk Abbey
    • Wachau Valley wine tasting
    • UNESCO Wachau Valley e-bike experience
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Wachau Valley
    Durnstein
  12. Day 12

    Durnstein to Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • 1 Scenic Enrich experience - Classical concert at Göd­öll­ő Royal Palace

    Optional Activities

    • Schönbrunn Palace excursion with gardens
    • Excursion to Bratislava via coach
    • Guided tour of Vienna
    Landmarks
    Ringstrasse
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Bratislava Castle
  13. Day 13

    Vienna to Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Classical concert at Göd­öll­ő Royal Palace
    Landmarks
    Gödöllő Royal Palace
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  14. Day 14

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Budapest in Depth walking tour
    • Hospital in the Rock experience
    • Guided hike of Buda Hill
    Landmarks
    Buda Hill
    Varkert Bazaar
    Margaret Bridge
    Széchenyi Square
    Hospital in the Rock
  15. Day 15

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast
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