Itinerary
- Day 1
Prague
Landmarks Vltava River Old Town New Town - Day 2
Prague
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Old Town
- Visit Astronomical Clock
- Walk Charles Bridge
Landmarks Old Town Astronomical Clock Charles Bridge Vltava River - Day 3
Prague
Optional Activities
- Communist walk of Prague with beer tasting - guided tour with local brewery visit
- Terezin Memorial - visit to former military fortress and Theresienstadt Ghetto
- Prague Castle Tour - exploration of castle complex, St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, and Golden Lane
Landmarks Prague Castle St. Vitus Cathedral Golden Lane Old Royal Palace Terezin Memorial - Day 4
Prague to Budapest
- Day 5
Budapest
Optional Activities
- Budapest in Depth - visit to Buda and Pest districts, Varkert Bazar, Margaret Bridge, Széchenyi Square, Elizabeth Square
- Guided hike of Buda - walking tour through Buda district with views of Varket Bazar, gardens, Danube River and city architecture
- Christmas markets exploration
- Local church Christmas Mass attendance
- Christmas Eve dinner on Scenic Space-Ship
Landmarks Varkert Bazar Margaret Bridge Széchenyi Square Elizabeth Square Danube River - Day 6
Budapest to Vienna
Included Activities
- Danube River cruise
Landmarks Danube River - Day 7
Vienna
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich - exclusive private classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein with Austrian Sekt
Optional Activities
- Central Vienna exploration - guided tour with expert local guide and free time
- Schönbrunn Palace - exploration of former Habsburg summer residence, ornately designed rooms, and impressive gardens
- Kunsthistorisches Museum - art museum visit
Landmarks Ringstrasse Schönbrunn Palace Kunsthistorisches Museum Palais Liechtenstein - Day 8
Durnstein - Melk
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Melk Abbey - exploration of abbey halls, decorated Marble Hall, library with 80,000 books, and Abbey Church with frescoes and statues
- E-biking from Durnstein to Melk - guided e-bike ride through vineyards with stops for river views
Landmarks Durnstein Castle Melk Abbey Wachau Valley - Day 9
Brandstatt - Passau
Optional Activities
- Full day excursion to Salzburg - coach journey to alpine city on Salzach River with exploration and local restaurant lunch
- Full day excursion to Cesky Krumlov - coach journey to Czech town with guided historic centre tour and local restaurant lunch
- Highlights of Passau walking tour - guided exploration of narrow laneways and St. Stephens Cathedral at confluence of Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers
Landmarks Salzach River St. Stephens Cathedral Danube River - Day 10
Regensburg
Optional Activities
- Regensburg walking tour - guided exploration of old stone bridge, Church of St James, Porta Praetoria with regional customs and traditions
- Bavarian beer tasting - visits to traditional breweries with brewing instruction and beer sampling
Landmarks Church of St James Porta Praetoria - Day 11
Nuremberg
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of the Old Town including Imperial Castle, St. Egidien's church, and market square
Optional Activities
- The trials and tribulations of WWII Tour with expert local guide
Landmarks Imperial Castle St. Egidien's Church Nuremberg Market Square - Day 12
Bamberg
Included Activities
- Guided tour of World Heritage-listed Old Town
Landmarks Bamberg Old Town Hall Bamberg Cathedral - Day 13
Sailing Day
Included Activities
- Main River cruise
Landmarks Main River - Day 14
Wertheim - Miltenberg
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of Wertheim
- Guided walking tour of Miltenberg
- Day 15
Rudesheim
Included Activities
- Mini train ride to Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum
- Rhine Gorge cruise
Landmarks Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum Rhine Gorge - Day 16
Cologne
Included Activities
- Walking tour of historical Old Town
- Visit to Cologne Cathedral
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral - Day 17
Amsterdam
Optional Activities
- Canal cruise - one-hour cruise through Amsterdam's more than 100 kilometres of canals
- City walking tour - guided exploration of canals, bridges, and city centre discovering history, modern lifestyle and Dutch culture
- Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar - visit to village with authentic 16th century windmills and charming historic town
- Day 18
Amsterdam to Paris
- Day 19
Paris
Included Activities
- Guided coach tour of Paris
- Visit to Eiffel Tower
- Visit to Champs-Élysées
- Visit to Arc de Triomphe
- Visit to Palais Garnier Opera
- Visit to the Louvre
- Visit to Les Invalides
Landmarks Eiffel Tower Champs-Élysées Arc de Triomphe River Seine Palais Garnier Opera the Louvre Les Invalides - Day 20
Paris
Optional Activities
- Secrets of Montmartre - walking tour of winding cobblestone streets of artist district with free exploration
- Atelier des Lumières - immersive digital art centre with large-scale projections of artworks by Van Gogh, Klimt, and Monet
Landmarks Montmartre Montmartre Vineyard Atelier des Lumières - Day 21
Paris
