Itinerary
- Day 1
Budapest
Optional Activities
- Explore Budapest's nightlife
- Day 2
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Budapest in depth coach tour (Várkert Bazár, Margaret Bridge, Széchenyi Square, Elizabeth Square, Institute for the Blind piano recital)
- Scenic Freechoice: Budapest's past and present walking and coach tour (Hungarian Revolution, Jewish heritage)
- Scenic Freechoice: Hospital in the Rock underground tour (WWII secret hospital and nuclear bunker)
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided hike of Buda (Várkert Bazár, gardens, Danube views)
- Scenic Freechoice: Hungarian culinary market tour (Grand Central Market, local delicacies)
Optional Activities
- Visit thermal baths at leisure
Landmarks Várkert Bazár Margaret Bridge Széchenyi Square Elizabeth Square Institute for the Blind Hospital in the Rock Grand Central Market - Day 3
Budapest to Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich: Private classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein (fine Austrian Sekt, Strauss and Mozart, orchestra, ballet dancers, vocalists)
Landmarks Palais Liechtenstein 
- Day 4
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Cycle to Danube Island (guided e-bike tour, recreational areas)
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Bratislava (Bratislava Castle, Hlavaé Námestie main square, Old Town Hall)
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Vienna (Ringstrasse, Austrian Parliament, City Hall, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna State Opera)
- Scenic Freechoice: Klosterneuburg Abbey guided tour and wine tasting (Austria's oldest wine estate, Imperial Apartments, historic winery)
Landmarks Danube Island Ringstrasse Austrian Parliament City Hall (Rathaus) St. Stephen's Cathedral Vienna State Opera Bratislava Castle Hlavaé Námestie Klosterneuburg Abbey - Day 5
Krems - Dürnstein
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Göttweig Abbey tour (magnificent frescoes, largest Baroque staircase in Austria)
- Scenic Freechoice: Wachau Valley wine tasting (local winemaker, traditional winemaking)
- Scenic Freechoice: UNESCO Wachau Valley e-bike experience (electronic bicycle tour along Danube to Dürnstein, villages, vineyards)
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Dürnstein at leisure
Landmarks Wachau Valley Göttweig Abbey Dürnstein - Day 6
Passau
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Full day excursion to Salzburg (guided tour, Mozart's birthplace, Hohensalzburg Fortress, lunch at local restaurant, free time)
- Scenic Freechoice: Full day excursion to Ceský Krumlov (guided tour, Gothic/Renaissance/Baroque architecture, lunch at local restaurant)
- Scenic Freechoice: Highlights of Passau walking tour (St Stephen's Cathedral)
Landmarks St Stephen's Cathedral Mozart's Birthplace Hohensalzburg Fortress Ceský Krumlov 
- Day 7
Regensburg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Regensburg (old stone bridge, Church of St James, Porta Praetoria)
- Scenic Freechoice: Weltenburg Abbey (ferry through Danube Gorge, oldest Bavarian monastery, Cloister Church, award-winning beer tasting)
- Scenic Freechoice: Thurn und Taxis active walking tour (guided castle tour, free time)
- Scenic Freechoice: Cycle to Walhalla Memorial (scenic Danube Valley cycling, Walhalla Memorial)
Landmarks Old Stone Bridge Church of St James Porta Praetoria Weltenburg Abbey Danube Gorge Thurn und Taxis Castle Walhalla Memorial - Day 8
Nuremberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Nuremberg Old Town (ancient city walls, Imperial Castle, St. Egidien's Church, market square)
- Scenic Freechoice: World War II tour (Nazi regime history, significant sites)
- Scenic Freechoice: Nuremberg's castle and city walls active walking tour (cobblestone streets, Imperial castle, medieval city walls)
Landmarks Imperial Castle St. Egidien's Church Nuremberg Old Town - Day 9
Bamberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Bamberg Old Town (medieval and Baroque buildings, historic sites)
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Coburg (impressive castle, museum with carriages/weapons/paintings)
Optional Activities
- Relax in suite or on Sun Deck
Landmarks Bamberg Old Town Town Hall Cathedral Coburg Castle - Day 10
Würzburg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour and Würzburg Residence (guided palace tour, paintings, tapestries, period furniture, manicured gardens, free time in city)
- Scenic Freechoice: Romantic Road to Rothenburg (coach to Rothenburg, guided tour of medieval old town, free time)
Landmarks Würzburg Residence Old Main Bridge Rothenburg Old Town Romantic Road - Day 11
Wertheim - Miltenberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Wertheim tour and winery (orientation tour, local winery, winemaker meeting)
- Scenic Freechoice: Gamburg Castle tour (guided castle tour, private reception with Baron and Baroness, sparkling wine)
- Scenic Freechoice: Miltenberg hike (guided hike through Franconian landscape, Main River views, vineyard terraces, villages)
- Scenic Freechoice: Tastes & treasures of Miltenberg (local producers, artisanal butchers, bakers, Schnapps producers)
- Scenic Freechoice: Schnapps tasting (local schnapps distiller, production explanation, tasting, Miltenberg orientation tour)
Landmarks Wertheim Spitze Turm Gamburg Castle Miltenberg - Day 12
Rüdesheim - Rhine Gorge - Bonn
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Lavish dinner at La Redoute recital hall)
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum (guided introduction to mechanical musical instruments, optional cable car to Niederwald Monument)
- Scenic Freechoice: Hike & cable car (cable car ride to Niederwald Monument, guided hike through vineyards, Rhine River views)
- Scenic Enrich: La Redoute Recital Hall (coach transfer to Bonn, lavish dinner, classical music)
Optional Activities
- Cable car up to Niederwald Monument
Landmarks Rüdesheim Niederwald Monument Rhine Gorge Lorelei Statue La Redoute Recital Hall 
- Day 13
Cologne
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Cologne Old Town (historic buildings, beautiful squares, Cologne Cathedral)
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral Cologne Old Town 
- Day 14
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Canal cruise (one-hour canal cruise, Golden Age mansions, grand warehouses, bridges)
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Amsterdam (maze of canals and bridges, history, Dutch culture, herring tasting)
- Scenic Freechoice: Dutch countryside e-bike tour (small ferry to outskirts, biking tour, local guide, Dutch everyday life)
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar (authentic 16th-century windmills, historic buildings, picturesque canals)
Landmarks Amsterdam Canals Schermerhorn Alkmaar - Day 15
Amsterdam
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Amsterdam at leisure
- Day 16
Dordrecht
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Delft pottery factory visit (guided Delft tour, 17th-century pottery factory, master painters)
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Dordrecht (winding canals, picturesque streets, historic buildings, Groothoofd Quay, Grote Kerk, Old Water Tower)
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Kinderdijk (19 World Heritage-listed windmills, traditional village, agricultural role)
Landmarks Dordrecht Groothoofd Quay Grote Kerk Old Water Tower Delft Pottery Kinderdijk Windmills - Day 17
Veere
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Veere (quaint streets, Scottish merchant houses, 15th century town hall, Grote Kerk)
- Scenic Freechoice: Oyster farm visit (oyster tasting from North Sea)
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to the Delta Works (dams, engineering feat, flood protection)
Landmarks Veere Veeres Meer Lake Grote Kerk Delta Works - Day 18
Antwerp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided walking tour (Cathedral of Our Lady, Steen Castle, main square)
- Scenic Freechoice: Craft beer & chocolate pairing (Belgium chocolate and beer tasting)
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Fort Breendonk (guided visit, original barracks, courtyards, cells, prisoner stories)
- Scenic Enrich: Concert at Cleydael Castle (eight musicians, two singing soloists, classical concert)
Landmarks Cathedral of Our Lady Steen Castle Fort Breendonk Cleydael Castle - Day 19
Nijmegen
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Arnhem Airborne Museum (Battle of Arnhem account, British servicemen parachute history)
- Scenic Freechoice: The Netherlands Open Air Museum (44-hectare outdoor museum, historic houses, mills, farmhouses, Dutch life through ages)
- Scenic Freechoice: Palais Het Loo (Dutch royal family summer home museum, dating to 1685, lineage history, art collection, grand gardens)
Landmarks Arnhem Airborne Museum The Netherlands Open Air Museum Palais Het Loo - Day 20
Düsseldorf
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour (gentrified harbour, charming old town, Castle Tower from 13th century)
- Scenic Freechoice: Cycling tour (Rhine banks, historic Kaiserswerth region)
- Scenic Freechoice: Dusseldorf's Altbier (long beer production tradition, microbreweries, Altbier tasting)
Landmarks Düsseldorf Harbour Düsseldorf Old Town Castle Tower Kaiserswerth - Day 21
Sailing Day
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Visit Salt Therapy Lounge
- Book massage treatment
Landmarks Moselle Valley 
- Day 22
Cochem
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Cochem (Reichsburg Castle, Knight's Hall, Trophy Room, historic buildings, charming streetscapes)
- Scenic Freechoice: Cycling tour of Cochem (e-bike ride along Moselle River, castle views, half-timbered houses)
Landmarks Cochem Reichsburg Castle Moselle River - Day 23
Bernkastel
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided Hike to Landshut ruins (active hike to castle ruins, Bernkastel and Moselle River views, guide with history)
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Bernkastel (local architecture and culture, half-timbered houses, Renaissance Rathaus, leisure time)
- Scenic Freechoice: Wine tasting along the Moselle (Riesling information, local varietals sampling)
- Scenic Enrich: Classical Concert at Liebfrauenkirche in Trier (UNESCO heritage church, exemplary acoustics, classical concert)
Landmarks Bernkastel Landshut Castle Bernkasteler Doctor Vineyard Liebfrauenkirche Trier - Day 24
Koblenz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Koblenz (old town winding streets, charming squares, impressive townhouses, historic churches, Florinsmarkt)
- Scenic Freechoice: Marksburg Castle visit (Medieval architecture, dating to 1117, only Rhine castle not destroyed)
- Scenic Freechoice: Medieval Limburg (coach to Limburg an der Lahn, historic cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, Cathedral, Alte Lahnbrucke bridge)
Optional Activities
- Explore Koblenz after dark
Landmarks Koblenz Old Town Florinsmarkt Marksburg Castle Limburg an der Lahn Limburg Cathedral Alte Lahnbrucke 
- Day 25
Rüdesheim
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum (mini train arrival, guided introduction to mechanical musical instruments, optional cable car to Niederwald Monument)
- Scenic Freechoice: Hike & cable car (cable car to Niederwald Monument, local guide hike through rolling vineyards, Rhine River views)
Optional Activities
- Explore enchanting laneways of Rüdesheim
Landmarks Rhine Gorge Lorelei Statue Rüdesheim Niederwald Monument - Day 26
Mannheim
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Historical tour of Heidelberg (guided tour, Heidelberg Castle visit, Renaissance structure views, balcony views, Great Heidelberg Tun)
- Scenic Freechoice: Tour of Heidelberg with free time (coach transfer, brief walking tour, free exploration)
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Bad Dürkheim (vine-covered landscapes, Fitz-Ritter winery tour, winery tasting)
Landmarks Heidelberg Castle Great Heidelberg Tun Bad Dürkheim Fitz-Ritter Winery - Day 27
Strasbourg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Alsace wine route with tasting (wine-growing area exploration, famous wine village visit, local wine cellar tasting, Obernai town)
- Scenic Freechoice: Cycling through Strasbourg (e-bike tour, 500km trail network, city suburbs, historic buildings, parklands, canals)
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Strasbourg (cathedral, Petit France, Grand Ile, French and German cultural influences)
Landmarks Strasbourg Cathedral Petit France Grand Ile Alsace Wine Region Obernai - Day 28
Breisach
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Colmar (walking tour, French and German architecture/lifestyle/culture, Kugelhopf cake tasting)
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Freiburg with tasting (walking tour, medieval lively town, Black Forest Cake tasting)
- Scenic Freechoice: Kaiserstuhl winery visit and wine tasting (volcanic soil wines, grape sampling)
Landmarks Breisach Colmar Freiburg Black Forest Kaiserstuhl - Day 29
Basel - Zurich
- Meals
- Breakfast
