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Christmas & New Year with Paris 2027 - 18 Days (19 destinations)

18 days
From Paris to Budapest
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 50
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Paris

    Paris

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Eiffel Tower area
    • Walk along the banks of the Seine
    • Browse cafes on the Champs-Élysées
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Champs-Élysées
    Seine River
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  2. Day 2

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided coach tour of Paris including Eiffel Tower, Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, River Seine, Palais Garnier Opera, the Louvre, and Les Invalides

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon exploration of Paris at leisure
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Champs-Élysées
    Arc de Triomphe
    Palais Garnier Opera
    The Louvre
    Les Invalides
    Seine River
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Paris

    Paris
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Secrets of Montmartre or Atelier des Lumières

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon exploration of Paris at leisure
    Landmarks
    Montmartre
    Atelier des Lumières
    Vineyard of Montmartre
  4. Day 4

    Paris to Amsterdam

    Paris to Amsterdam
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcome reception on board
  5. Day 5

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Canal cruise, Walking tour of Amsterdam, or Excursion to Schermerhorn and Alkmaar
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canals
    Schermerhorn
    Alkmaar
  6. Day 6

    Cologne

    Cologne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of the Old Town including Cologne Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Cologne at leisure
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
    Cologne Old Town
  7. Day 7

    Rudesheim

    Rudesheim
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Rhine Gorge cruise through the scenic landscape
    • Visit to Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum with local guide via mini train

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon exploration of Rudesheim at leisure
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
    Lorelei
    Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum
  8. Day 8

    Miltenberg to Wertheim

    Miltenberg to Wertheim
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Miltenberg with local guide
    • Orientation tour of Wertheim
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg
    Wertheim
    Main River
    Tauber River
  9. Day 9

    Cruising Day

    Cruising Day
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Gourmet Christmas feast), Dinner (Gourmet Christmas feast)

    Included Activities

    • Gourmet Christmas feast
    • Festive celebrations and entertainment on board
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
  10. Day 10

    Bamberg

    Bamberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bamberg's Old Town including Gothic and Romanesque cathedral, Old and New Residences, 'Little Venice', and 12th century castle
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Old Town
    Bamberg Cathedral
    Old Residence
    New Residence
    Bamberg Little Venice
  11. Day 11

    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of the Old Town, World War II tour, or Nuremberg's Castle and City Walls walking tour
    Landmarks
    Imperial Castle
    Nuremberg Old Town
    St. Egidien's Church
    Nuremberg Market Square
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Regensburg

    Regensburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Regensburg walking tour or Bavarian beer tasting
    Landmarks
    Regensburg Old Town
    Stone Bridge
    Church of St. James
    Porta Praetoria
  13. Day 13

    Passau to Schlögen

    Passau to Schlögen
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant lunch (included in full-day Freechoice excursions to Salzburg and Český Krumlov)), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Passau Old Town including St. Stephens Cathedral
    • Scenic Freechoice: Full day excursion to Salzburg, Český Krumlov, or Highlights of Passau with St. Stephens Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Passau Old Town
    St. Stephens Cathedral
    Danube River
    Inn River
    Ilz River
    Salzburg
    Salzach River
    Český Krumlov
    Veste Oberhaus
  14. Day 14

    Melk to Dürnstein

    Melk to Dürnstein
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Melk Abbey guided tour, Wachau valley wine tasting, or UNESCO Wachau Valley e-bike experience
    • Tasting of local Wachau Valley delicacies including schnapps, jams, chutney, and chocolate
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Wachau Valley
    Dürnstein
    Danube River
  15. Day 15

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Schönbrunn Palace, Excursion to Bratislava, or Guided tour of Vienna

    Optional Activities

    • New Year's Eve celebrations on board or ashore with festivities and fireworks
    Landmarks
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Ringstrasse
    Vienna Historic Downtown
    Bratislava Castle
    Hlavné Námestie
    Old Town Hall
  16. Day 16

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Classical concert at Gödöllő Royal Palace (Scenic Enrich experience)
    Landmarks
    Gödöllő Royal Palace
    Danube River
  17. Day 17

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Budapest in Depth, Hospital in the Rock, or Guided hike of Buda
    Landmarks
    Buda
    Pest
    Buda Hill
    Várkert Bazár
    Margaret Bridge
    Széchenyi Square
    Elizabeth Square
    Hospital in the Rock
    Danube River
  18. Day 18

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast

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