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From Amsterdam to Budapest
4.4 (46 reviews)
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  • Cheerful couple raises glasses of red wine in a sunlit waterfront dining area.
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome reception dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Board Scenic Space-Ship and settle into suite
    • Welcome reception

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Amsterdam's festive Christmas decorations and holiday atmosphere
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canals
  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One of three Freechoice excursions: Canal cruise, Walking tour of Amsterdam, or Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canal System
    Schermerhorn
  3. Day 3

    Cologne

    Cologne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Cologne Old Town
    • Visit Cologne Cathedral (World Heritage site)
    Landmarks
    Cologne Cathedral
  4. Day 4

    Rhine Gorge

    Rhine Gorge
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gourmet Christmas feast)

    Included Activities

    • Gourmet Christmas feast
    • Festive celebrations and holiday entertainment
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
  5. Day 5

    Miltenberg

    Miltenberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Miltenberg with local guide
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg Old Town
  6. Day 6

    Würzburg

    Würzburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One of two Freechoice excursions: Guided city tour or Romantic Road to Rothenburg excursion
    Landmarks
    Würzburg Prince-Bishop's Palace
    Würzburg Fortress
    Old Main Bridge
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  7. Day 7

    Bamberg

    Bamberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bamberg Old Town
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Old Town
    Bamberg Cathedral
    Bamberg Old Town Hall
  8. Day 8

    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One of three Freechoice excursions: Walking tour of the Old Town, World War II tour, or Castle and City Walls walking tour
    Landmarks
    Nuremberg Imperial Castle
    St. Egidien's Church
    Nuremberg Market Square
    Nuremberg City Walls
  9. Day 9

    Regensburg

    Regensburg
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One of two Freechoice excursions: Regensburg walking tour or Bavarian beer tasting
    Landmarks
    Regensburg Old Stone Bridge
    Church of St James
    Porta Praetoria
  10. Day 10

    Passau - Linz

    Passau - Linz
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    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant (included in Salzburg or Ceský Krumlov excursion)), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One of two full day Freechoice excursions: Salzburg excursion with guided tour and lunch, or Ceský Krumlov excursion with guided tour and lunch

    Optional Activities

    • New Year's Eve celebration on shore with fireworks
    • New Year's Eve celebration on board
    Landmarks
    Passau Old Town
    Salzburg
    Ceský Krumlov
  11. Day 11

    Melk - Durnstein

    Melk - Durnstein
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One of two Freechoice excursions: Melk Abbey guided tour or Bicycle tour to Durnstein
    Landmarks
    Wachau Valley
    Melk Abbey
    Durnstein
  12. Day 12

    Vienna

    Vienna
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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Vienna
    • Private classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein (Scenic Enrich experience)
    Landmarks
    Ringstrasse
    Palais Liechtenstein
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  13. Day 13

    Vienna

    Vienna
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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One of three Freechoice excursions: Schönbrunn Palace, Guided tour of Vienna, or Kunsthistorisches Museum
    Landmarks
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Kunsthistorisches Museum
  14. Day 14

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • One of three Freechoice excursions: Budapest in Depth tour, Hospital in the Rock experience, or Guided hike of Buda
    Landmarks
    Varkert Bazaar
    Margaret Bridge
    Széchenyi Square
    Elizabeth Square
    Hospital in the Rock
  15. Day 15

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast

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