Itinerary
- Day 1
Budapest
Optional Activities
- Explore Budapest's nightlife
Landmarks Budapest - Day 2
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Budapest in depth: Coach tour starting in Buda visiting Varkert Bazaar, crossing Margaret Bridge to Pest, seeing Szechenyi Square and Elizabeth Square, ending with a piano recital at the Institute for the Blind
- Scenic Freechoice - Budapest's past and present: Walking and coach tour covering communist history, 1956 Hungarian revolution, and Jewish cultural heritage
- Scenic Freechoice - Hospital in the Rock: Underground exploration of WWII secret hospital and nuclear bunker beneath Castle District
- Scenic Freechoice - Guided hike of Buda: Walking tour through Buda district with views of Danube River and city architecture
- Scenic Freechoice - Hungarian culinary market tour: Guided food tour at Grand Central Market sampling local delicacies
Optional Activities
- Visit thermal baths during afternoon free time
Landmarks Danube River Varkert Bazaar Margaret Bridge Institute for the Blind Hospital in the Rock Grand Central Market - Day 3
Budapest to Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Scenic Enrich - Fine dining experience at Palais Liechtenstein with classical concert)
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich - Classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein: Exclusive private concert with fine Austrian Sekt, orchestral performance of Strauss and Mozart, ballet dancers and vocalists, surrounded by world-famous art
Landmarks Danube River Palais Liechtenstein - Day 4
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Cycle to Danube Island: Guided e-bike tour to recreational Danube Island with beaches and open spaces
- Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Bratislava: Guided tour of Slovakia's capital including Bratislava Castle, Hlavne Namestie main square, and Old Town Hall
- Scenic Freechoice - Guided tour of Vienna: City tour along Ringstrasse past Austrian Parliament, City Hall (Rathaus), St. Stephen's Cathedral, and Vienna State Opera
- Scenic Freechoice - Klosterneuburg Abbey guided tour and wine tasting: Visit Austria's oldest wine estate, tour Imperial Apartments, guided wine tasting in historic winery
Landmarks Ringstrasse Austrian Parliament City Hall (Rathaus) St. Stephen's Cathedral Vienna State Opera Danube Island Bratislava Castle Hlavne Namestie Klosterneuburg Abbey - Day 5
Krems - Durnstein
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Gottweig Abbey: Guided tour of 6th-century abbey featuring magnificent frescoes and Austria's largest Baroque staircase
- Scenic Freechoice - Wachau Valley wine tasting: Visit local winemaker to learn wine production traditions and sample wines
- Scenic Freechoice - UNESCO Wachau Valley e-bike experience: Electronic bicycle tour along Danube to Durnstein through villages and vineyards
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Durnstein
Landmarks Wachau Valley Gottweig Abbey Durnstein Danube River 
- Day 6
Passau
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Full day excursion to Salzburg: Guided tour including Mozart's birthplace and Hohensalzburg Fortress, with lunch at local restaurant and free time
- Scenic Freechoice - Full day excursion to Cesky Krumlov: Guided tour of World Heritage-listed town with Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture, lunch at local restaurant
- Scenic Freechoice - Highlights of Passau: Walking tour with local guide admiring colorful buildings along waterways, visiting St Stephens Cathedral
Landmarks St Stephens Cathedral Salzburg Mozart's Birthplace Hohensalzburg Fortress Cesky Krumlov - Day 7
Regensburg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour of Regensburg: Guided tour of medieval city on river confluence seeing old stone bridge, Church of St James, and Porta Praetoria
- Scenic Freechoice - Weltenburg Abbey: Ferry through Danube Gorge to oldest Bavarian monastery founded approximately 600AD, abbey and cloister exploration, award-winning beer tasting
- Scenic Freechoice - Thurn und Taxis active walking tour: Guided walk to castle of German noble family with 12th-century history, tour followed by free time
- Scenic Freechoice - Cycle to Walhalla Memorial: Cycling tour through Danube Valley scenery to memorial commissioned by King Ludwig I honoring notable Germans
Landmarks Old Stone Bridge Church of St James Porta Praetoria Danube Gorge Weltenburg Abbey Thurn und Taxis Castle Walhalla Memorial - Day 8
Nuremberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Guided tour of Nuremberg Old Town: City drive passing ancient walls, walking tour of Old Town seeing Imperial Castle, St. Egidien's Church and market square
- Scenic Freechoice - World War II tour: Local guide highlighting Nazi regime events and important historical sites
- Scenic Freechoice - Nuremberg's castle and city walls: Active walking tour following cobblestone streets around Imperial castle and medieval city walls
Landmarks Imperial Castle St. Egidien's Church Nuremberg Old Town City Walls - Day 9
Bamberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Guided tour of Bamberg Old Town: City tour of Europe's largest intact old town center with medieval and Baroque buildings
- Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Coburg: Coach tour to seat of Prince Albert with visit to impressive castle overlooking city, museum with carriages, weapons and paintings
Landmarks Bamberg Old Town Town Hall Cathedral Coburg Castle - Day 10
Wurzburg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour and Wurzburg Residence: Guided tour of Baroque palace with gardens, valuable paintings, tapestries and period furniture, followed by free time in city
- Scenic Freechoice - Romantic Road to Rothenburg: Coach drive along famous trading route to guided tour of well-preserved medieval old town with free time
Landmarks Wurzburg Residence Main River Old Main Bridge Rothenburg - Day 11
Wertheim - Miltenberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Wertheim tour and winery: Orientation tour of historic town with half-timbered houses, winery visit to meet winemaker and learn production, transfer to Miltenberg
- Scenic Freechoice - Gamburg Castle tour: Guided castle tour with private reception and sparkling wine with Baron and Baroness von Mallinckrodt to discuss modern aristocratic life
- Scenic Freechoice - Miltenberg hike: Guided walk through Franconian landscape hills and forests with panoramic Main River views, ancient vineyard terraces and villages
- Scenic Freechoice - Tastes & treasures of Miltenberg: Discovery of local producers including artisanal butchers, bakers and Schnapps producers with tastings
- Scenic Freechoice - Schnapps tasting: Visit local schnapps distiller for production understanding and flavor tasting, orientation tour of Miltenberg with free time
Landmarks Spitze Turm Wertheim Gamburg Castle Miltenberg Main River - Day 12
Rudesheim - Rhine Gorge - Bonn
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Scenic Enrich - La Redoute Recital Hall: Lavish dinner with classical music in historic 1792 recital hall)
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum: Local guide introduction to mechanical musical instruments with option to take cable car to Niederwald Monument
- Scenic Freechoice - Hike & cable car: Local guide vineyard hike through rolling landscape with Rhine River views, cable car ride to Niederwald Monument, return to town on foot
- Rhine Gorge cruise: Scenic cruise through 65-kilometre stretch with approximately 40 hilltop castles and fortresses spanning 1000 years, viewing Lorelei statue
- Scenic Enrich - La Redoute Recital Hall: Coach transfer to Bonn, exclusive experience at 1792 recital hall built by last Elector of Cologne (previous guests include Princess Diana and Queen Elisabeth II), lavish dinner with classical music
Landmarks Rudesheim Rhine Gorge Niederwald Monument Lorelei Statue La Redoute Recital Hall - Day 13
Cologne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Old Town: Exploration of historic buildings, beautiful squares and World Heritage-listed Cologne Cathedral
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral Cologne Old Town - Day 14
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Canal cruise: One-hour cruise along historic canals seeing Golden Age mansions, grand warehouses and narrow bridges
- Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour of Amsterdam: Guided exploration of maze of canals and bridges covering history, modern lifestyle and Dutch culture, with local herring tasting
- Scenic Freechoice - Dutch countryside e-bike tour: Ferry to town outskirts for guided biking tour with information about Dutch daily life
- Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar: Visit village with authentic 16th-century windmills, travel to historic Alkmaar with buildings and picturesque canals
Landmarks Amsterdam Canals Schermerhorn Alkmaar - Day 15
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Landmarks Amsterdam Canals - Day 16
Dordrecht
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour of Dordrecht: Guided exploration of picturesque streets, winding canals and historic buildings including Groothoofd Quay, Grote Kerk (Great Church) and Old Water Tower
- Scenic Freechoice - Delft pottery factory visit: Guided tour of charming city famed for blue and white pottery, visit to 17th-century factory with master painters using traditional methods
- Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Kinderdijk: Exploration of traditional village with 19 World Heritage-listed windmills showing their role in agricultural life
- Scenic Freechoice - Cycle to Kinderdijk: Leisurely easy flat e-bike ride through Dutch countryside from Dordrecht along peaceful canals to World Heritage village of Kinderdijk with iconic windmills
Landmarks Groothoofd Quay Grote Kerk Old Water Tower Delft Kinderdijk - Day 17
Veere
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farm-to-table experience with locally grown oysters from North Sea)
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Guided tour of Veere: Tour of port area, Scottish merchant houses, impressive church and 15th-century town hall with free time
- Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to the Delta Works: Exploration of dams designed to protect population from flooding, impressive engineering feat protecting low-lying areas from surges
- Farm-to-table oyster experience: Local oysters brought directly from North Sea waters
Landmarks Veere Grote Kerk Town Hall Scottish Houses Delta Works - Day 18
Antwerp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Walking tour of Antwerp: Local guide tour of diamond capital exploring Cathedral of Our Lady, Steen Castle medieval fortress, and main square with extravagant buildings
- Scenic Freechoice - Craft beer & chocolate pairing: Unique tasting journey exploring why Belgium's renowned chocolate and beer pair well together
- Scenic Freechoice - Excursion to Ghent: Local guide exploration of historic Belgian city with medieval buildings, charming canals and factories reborn as cultural hotspots
Landmarks Cathedral of Our Lady Steen Castle Antwerp Ghent - Day 19
Arnhem
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Arnhem Airborne Museum: In-depth account of Battle of Arnhem, following British servicemen who parachuted into city September 1944
- Scenic Freechoice - The Netherlands Open Air Museum: Local guide exploration of 44-hectare museum with replicas of historic houses, mills and farmhouses showing Dutch traditions
- Scenic Freechoice - Palais Het Loo: 1685 royal summer home now museum showcasing family history, elaborate decor, art collection and grand gardens
- On board lecture: Engagement about Dutch tulips and growing traditions
Landmarks Airborne Museum Netherlands Open Air Museum Palais Het Loo Veluwe Nature Reserve - Day 20
Hoorn
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Scenic Enrich - Fabrique des Lumieres: Experience includes Champagne)
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice - Guided tour with tastes of Hoorn: Walking tour of Hoorn and inner harbor with sampling of local delicacies such as fish and cheese
- Scenic Freechoice - Cheese farm: Local producer tour learning cheesemaking traditions and discovering long-standing techniques
- Scenic Freechoice - Ancestry of the Kitchen – traditional Dutch apple pie making class: Learn authentic Dutch apple pie making with local cook
- Scenic Freechoice - Cycling tour of Hoorn: Active guided cycling tour seeing key sights like Oosterkerk (Old Church) toward Ijssel Lake dyke
- Scenic Enrich - Fabrique des Lumieres: Exclusive after-hours visit to immersive digital art installation in former 19th-century gas works, Champagne included, 17-meter-high walls with world-famous artists' works and musical soundtrack
Optional Activities
- Massage (additional cost)
- Salt Therapy Lounge access (Scenic-exclusive)
Landmarks Hoorn Binnenhaven Oosterkerk Ijssel Lake Fabrique des Lumieres 
- Day 21
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Keukenhof Gardens excursion: Visit legendary gardens featuring over seven million tulips from 800 varieties in artistic patterns and vibrant displays
Optional Activities
- Rijksmuseum visit to see Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh masterpieces
- Anne Frank's House walking tour
- Canal cycling
Landmarks Keukenhof Gardens Rijksmuseum Anne Frank's House Amsterdam Canals - Day 22
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast
