Itinerary
- Day 1
Paris
You'll land at Charles de Gaulle Airport and get transferred to your hotel in central Paris. The rest of the day is yours to settle in, maybe grab some lunch, and wander around the nearby streets to get a feel for the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 2
Paris
After breakfast, head out on a guided tour that takes in the Opera Garnier with its ornate interiors, then up to Sacré-Cœur for views across the city. The afternoon and evening are yours to wander the neighborhoods, grab lunch at a café, and get a feel for Paris on your own terms.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Opera Garnier Discovery Walk with Sacré-Cœur
Landmarks Palais Garnier Sacré-Cœur - Day 3
Paris to Trier
Check out after breakfast and transfer to the S.S. Audrey, where your river cruise begins. You'll settle into your cabin and get oriented with the ship before it sets sail toward the Rhine and Moselle rivers.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 4
Trier
Trier lies ahead with its ancient Roman sites like the Porta Nigra gate and Imperial Baths waiting to be explored. Alternatively, cross into Luxembourg to see the American War Cemetery or walk through the country's quieter towns. The choice lets you focus on either history or a different pace entirely.
Optional Activities
- Trier Panoramic City Tour
- Luxembourg with WWII Cemetery
Landmarks Porta Nigra Karl Marx House Imperial Baths Luxembourg American War Cemetery and Memorial - Day 5
Cochem
Cochem reveals itself with colorful half-timbered buildings and a castle overlooking everything from above. You can either take the walking tour that includes a castle visit or head out on the Geierlay suspension bridge hike. Later, an included wine tasting gives you a taste of local Moselle wines.
Included Activities
- Nights Out: Wine Tasting
Optional Activities
- Cochem Walking Tour with Reichsburg Castle
- Let's Go: Hiking the Suspension Bridge of Geierlay
Landmarks Reichsburg Cochem Geierlay Suspension Bridge 
- Day 6
Rüdesheim
Rüdesheim's streets along the Rhine are lined with wine bars and shops in the famous Drosselgasse alley. Spend your time on a scenic mini train ride through vineyards or hike through the surrounding wine region to get a sense of how the grapes grow here.
Optional Activities
- The Rüdesheim Mini Train
- Let's Go: Vineyard Hike
Landmarks Drosselgasse 
- Day 7
Aschaffenburg - Heidelberg
The red sandstone castle at Heidelberg is one of the finest Renaissance buildings you'll see north of the Alps. Walk through Germany's oldest university campus, check out the enormous wine barrel in the castle cellar, and explore the charming old town streets below.
Included Activities
- Heidelberg Castle Visit
Landmarks Heidelberg Castle University of Heidelberg - Day 8
Wertheim
Wertheim sits where two rivers meet, and its medieval streets date back over a thousand years. You can choose a walking tour that includes a farm visit or head to a local bakery to see how traditional bread and pastries are made.
Optional Activities
- Wertheim Walking Tour & Farm Visit
- Wertheim Walking Tour & Bakery Visit
- Day 9
Kitzingen - Volkach
Volkach is in the heart of Franconia's wine region, so you've got choices here. Try a chocolate and wine pairing, paddle a canoe through the Mainschleife Nature Reserve, or even blend and bottle your own wine under guidance.
Optional Activities
- Chocolate & Wine Tasting
- Let's Go: Canoeing the Mainschleife Nature Reserve
- Make Your Own Wine
Landmarks Mainschleife Nature Reserve - Day 10
Bamberg to Prague
You'll disembark at Bamberg and transfer by road to Prague, arriving in the afternoon. The evening is free, so you can rest at the hotel or get out and explore the area around where you're staying to start getting a sense of the city.
- Day 11
Prague
A guided tour takes you through the Old Town Square and across the Charles Bridge, lined with statues and always full of people. You'll see Gothic spires, Renaissance facades, and postmodern structures all mixed together, and feel the creative energy that makes Prague special.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Prague Old Town & Charles Bridge Tour
Landmarks Charles Bridge Old Town Square - Day 12
Prague
After checking out this morning, you'll head to Václav Havel Airport for your flight home. Make sure to leave enough time for the transfer from your hotel and airport procedures before departure.
