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Jewels of Europe 2027 - 15 Days (50 destinations)

15 days
From Budapest to Amsterdam
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
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 10 - 50
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome reception)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Budapest's nightlife
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  2. Day 2

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Budapest in depth coach tour
    • Scenic Freechoice: Budapest's past and present walking and coach tour
    • Scenic Freechoice: Hospital in the Rock underground exploration
    • Scenic Freechoice: Guided hike of Buda
    • Scenic Freechoice: Hungarian culinary market tour

    Optional Activities

    • Visit thermal baths and hot springs
    Landmarks
    Varkert Bazaar
    Margaret Bridge
    Szechenyi Square
    Elizabeth Square
    Institute for the Blind
    Hospital in the Rock
    Castle District
    Grand Central Market
  3. Day 3

    Budapest to Vienna

    Budapest to Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Exclusive private classical concert with fine Austrian Sekt, Strauss and Mozart performed by renowned orchestra with ballet dancers and vocalists at Palais Liechtenstein)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Enrich: Classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein
    Landmarks
    Palais Liechtenstein
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  4. Day 4

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Cycle to Danube Island
    • Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Bratislava
    • Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Vienna
    • Scenic Freechoice: Klosterneuburg Abbey guided tour and wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Danube Island
    Bratislava Castle
    Hlavne Namestie
    Bratislava Old Town Hall
    Ringstrasse
    Austrian Parliament
    Vienna City Hall
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Vienna State Opera
    Klosterneuburg Abbey
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Krems - Durnstein

    Krems - Durnstein
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Gottweig Abbey
    • Scenic Freechoice: Wachau Valley wine tasting
    • Scenic Freechoice: UNESCO Wachau Valley e-bike experience
    Landmarks
    Krems
    Gottweig Abbey
    Wachau Valley
    Durnstein
  6. Day 6

    Passau

    Passau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant (Salzburg excursion)), Lunch (Lunch in local restaurant (Cesky Krumlov excursion)), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Full day excursion to Salzburg
    • Scenic Freechoice: Full day excursion to Cesky Krumlov
    • Scenic Freechoice: Highlights of Passau
    Landmarks
    Passau Old Town
    Mozart's Birthplace
    Hohensalzburg Fortress
    Cesky Krumlov Old Town
    St Stephens Cathedral
  7. Day 7

    Regensburg

    Regensburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Regensburg
    • Scenic Freechoice: Weltenburg Abbey
    • Scenic Freechoice: Thurn und Taxis active walking tour
    • Scenic Freechoice: Cycle to Walhalla Memorial
    Landmarks
    Regensburg Old Stone Bridge
    Church of St James
    Porta Praetoria
    Weltenburg Abbey
    Danube Gorge
    Thurn und Taxis Castle
    Walhalla Memorial
  8. Day 8

    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Nuremberg Old Town
    • Scenic Freechoice: World War II tour
    • Scenic Freechoice: Nuremberg's castle and city walls
    Landmarks
    Nuremberg Imperial Castle
    St. Egidien's Church
    Nuremberg Market Square
    Nuremberg City Walls
  9. Day 9

    Bamberg

    Bamberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Bamberg Old Town
    • Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Coburg
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Town Hall
    Bamberg Cathedral
    Bamberg Old Residence
    Bamberg New Residence
    Coburg Castle
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  10. Day 10

    Würzburg

    Würzburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour and Würzburg Residence
    • Scenic Freechoice: Romantic Road to Rothenburg
    Landmarks
    Würzburg Residence
    Old Main Bridge
    Romantic Road
    Rothenburg Old Town
  11. Day 11

    Wertheim - Miltenberg

    Wertheim - Miltenberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Wertheim tour and winery
    • Scenic Freechoice: Gamburg Castle tour
    • Scenic Freechoice: Miltenberg hike
    • Scenic Freechoice: Tastes & treasures of Miltenberg
    • Scenic Freechoice: Schnapps tasting
    Landmarks
    Wertheim
    Spitze Turm
    Gamburg Castle
    Miltenberg
  12. Day 12

    Rüdesheim - Rhine Gorge - Bonn

    Rüdesheim - Rhine Gorge - Bonn
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Lavish dinner with classical music at La Redoute recital hall)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum
    • Scenic Freechoice: Hike & cable car
    • Scenic Enrich: La Redoute Recital Hall concert and dinner
    Landmarks
    Rüdesheim
    Niederwald Monument
    Rhine Gorge
    Lorelei Statue
    La Redoute
  13. Day 13

    Cologne

    Cologne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Cologne Old Town
    • Visit Cologne Cathedral
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
    Cologne Old Town
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 14

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Canal cruise
    • Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Amsterdam
    • Scenic Freechoice: Dutch countryside e-bike tour
    • Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canals
    Golden Age Mansions
    Schermerhorn
    Alkmaar
  15. Day 15

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Jewels of Europe 2027 - 15 Days (50 destinations) reviewer 1
    June 6th, 2026
    We loved the organisation of the tours, different levels provided for. Having a clean environment, friendly...
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    Traveled in May 2026
  • Jewels of Europe 2027 - 15 Days (50 destinations) reviewer 2
    August 22nd, 2025
    It really was an excellent cruise and I enjoyed it immensely. The only comment I would make is the act that all...
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    Traveled in July 2025
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    October 24th, 2022
    Led by April
    Best trip ever. We can’t think of what we can do to top this trip.
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  • D
    May 29th, 2022
    Excellent cruise with lots of activities, great accommodation and excellent staff. Great variety of activities to...
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    Traveled in May 2022
  • C
    November 11th, 2019
    The inclusions were excellent, walking tour guides at most locations were brilliant and well informed. The Cruise...
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    Traveled in October 2019
  • L
    October 2nd, 2019
    Can’t believe a quarter of our tour was spent jammed up next to other boats. Do you call it relaxing when you are...
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    Traveled in August 2019
  • Jewels of Europe 2027 - 15 Days (50 destinations) reviewer 7
    October 5th, 2018
    Great experience - class act
    Traveled in August 2018
  • D
    September 28th, 2018
    Mentioned to a relative and it could be on there adgenda next Our Room girl Irena deserves a promotion Sammy became...
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    Traveled in August 2018

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