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Christmastime in the Heart of Germany with 2 Nights in Prague 2027 (from Prague to Frankfurt-am-Main)

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From Prague to Frankfurt-am-Main
4.6
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  • Warm late-afternoon light on Charles Bridge arching over the Vltava River with Old Town skyline.
  • Timber-framed Weinstadel and stone tower reflected in calm waters beside a stone bridge and willow tree.
  • Rows of grapevines lead toward the twin-spired Bamberg Cathedral rising above the town under a dramatic sky.
  • Old stone bridge spanning the Main River with Marienberg Fortress on the hill illuminated by pastel sunset colors.
  • Sunny riverside landscape with red-brick arched bridge, forested hills and small village on the Main River.
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Avalon Waterways
River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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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 30 - 160
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Prague

    Prague

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Prague and its surrounding countryside
    • Sample delicious plum dumplings
    • Sample traditional Pilsner lager
    Landmarks
    Vltava River
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Prague

    Prague
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Walk to Hradčany Castle Grounds
    • Visit St. Vitus Cathedral
    • Visit Old Town's Astronomical Clock
    • Browse Christmas Markets of Prague
    Landmarks
    Hradčany Castle
    St. Vitus Cathedral
    Old Town Astronomical Clock
  3. Day 3

    Prague to Nuremberg

    Prague to Nuremberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Nuremberg
    • Board Avalon Suite Ship

    Optional Activities

    • Indulge in traditional holiday fare
    • Enjoy hot libations
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Tour of Nuremberg's medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle OR Guided Tour of the Nuremberg Rally Grounds
    • Browse Christmas Markets of Nuremberg
    • Christmas carolers onboard ship
    • Live entertainment onboard

    Optional Activities

    • Sample Bavarian bratwurst
    • Sample gingerbread
    • Sample mulled blueberry wine
    Landmarks
    Kaiserburg Castle
    Nuremberg Gothic Cathedral
  5. Day 5

    Bamberg

    Bamberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Bamberg
    • Stroll through Bamberg's nativity scenes
    • Browse Christmas markets
    • Onboard Christmas Traditions Lecture

    Optional Activities

    • Sample traditional German dumplings
    • Sample German sausage
    • Sample Bavarian ale
    Landmarks
    Bamberg
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Würzburg

    Würzburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Würzburg
    • View Old Main Bridge
    • View towering fortress
    • View baroque Bishop's Residence
    • Browse Würzburg's Christmas markets
    • Live entertainment onboard

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion to Rothenburg
    • Visit Käthe Wohlfahrt German Christmas Museum
    Landmarks
    Old Main Bridge
    Würzburg Fortress
    Bishop's Residence
    Rothenburg
    Käthe Wohlfahrt German Christmas Museum
  7. Day 7

    Miltenberg

    Miltenberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walking Tour of Miltenberg
    • German Cookie Baking Demonstration onboard
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg
  8. Day 8

    Frankfurt

    Frankfurt
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Disembark from cruise ship

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Avalon Waterways Ship

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    Avalon Vista
    Experience European river views unlike any other ship can offer. The Avalon Vista's two full decks of suites feature Wall-to-Wall Pan… Read more
    Built
    2012
    Guests
    84 - 166
    Crew
    47
    Length
    135 m / 443 ft
    Suites
    66
    Staterooms
    17
    Gross Tonnage
    2775 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft
    Cruising Speed
    12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph
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