Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Prague
PragueLandmarks Vltava River - Day 2
Prague
Prague- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Expert local guided tour of Prague's Old Town, Astronomical Clock, and Charles Bridge
Landmarks Astronomical Clock Charles Bridge Old Town Square - Day 3
Prague
Prague- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Communist walk of Prague with expert local guide and personal experiences of growing up during the socialist regime
- Scenic Freechoice: Prague Castle tour including St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, and Golden Lane
Landmarks Prague Castle St. Vitus Cathedral Golden Lane Old Royal Palace - Day 4
Prague to Budapest
Prague to Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 5
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Budapest in depth by coach including Várkert Bazár, Margaret Bridge, Széchenyi Square, Elizabeth Square, and piano recital at the Institute for the Blind
- Scenic Freechoice: Budapest's past and present walking and coach tour covering Communist history, the 1956 Hungarian revolution, and Jewish heritage
- Scenic Freechoice: Hospital in the Rock underground tour exploring WWII hospital and nuclear bunker complex
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided hike of Buda district including Várkert Bazár, gardens, and Danube River views
- Scenic Freechoice: Hungarian culinary market tour at Grand Central Market with local delicacies tasting
Optional Activities
- Visit thermal baths and hot springs during free afternoon time
Landmarks Várkert Bazár Margaret Bridge Széchenyi Square Elizabeth Square Hospital in the Rock Grand Central Market - Day 6
Budapest to Vienna
Budapest to Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich: Exclusive private classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein with Austrian Sekt and performances by renowned orchestra with ballet dancers and vocalists
Landmarks Palais Liechtenstein - Day 7
Vienna
Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Cycle to Danube Island on a guided e-bike tour exploring the recreational playground where locals swim, boat, and relax
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Bratislava including Bratislava Castle, Hlavné Námestie main square, and Old Town Hall
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Vienna covering Ringstrasse, Austrian Parliament, City Hall (Rathaus), St. Stephen's Cathedral, and Vienna State Opera
- Scenic Freechoice: Klosterneuburg Abbey guided tour and wine tasting at Austria's oldest wine estate producing wine for 900 years
Landmarks The Ringstrasse St. Stephen's Cathedral Vienna State Opera Austrian Parliament City Hall (Rathaus) Danube Island Bratislava Castle Hlavné Námestie Klosterneuburg Abbey - Day 8
Krems - Dürnstein
Krems - Dürnstein- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Göttweig Abbey tour exploring magnificent Baroque frescoes and Austria's largest Baroque staircase
- Scenic Freechoice: Wachau Valley wine tasting at a local winemaker learning age-old traditions
- Scenic Freechoice: UNESCO Wachau Valley e-bike experience along the Danube to Dürnstein with scenic stops and vineyard views
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Dürnstein's World Heritage-listed Old Town
Landmarks Wachau Valley Göttweig Abbey Dürnstein - Day 9
Passau
Passau- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Full day excursion to Salzburg with guided tour covering Mozart's birthplace, Hohensalzburg Fortress, art and music scene, lunch at local restaurant, and free time
- Scenic Freechoice: Full day excursion to Český Krumlov World Heritage-listed town with local guide exploring Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture and lunch at local restaurant
- Scenic Freechoice: Highlights of Passau walking tour with local guide visiting St Stephen's Cathedral (originally built in 450, rebuilt Baroque style after 1662 fire) and admiring colourful waterfront buildings
Landmarks St. Stephen's Cathedral Hohensalzburg Fortress Mozart's Birthplace Český Krumlov - Day 10
Regensburg
Regensburg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Regensburg with local guide seeing the old stone bridge, Church of St James, and Porta Praetoria
- Scenic Freechoice: Weltenburg Abbey ferry excursion through the Danube Gorge to Bavaria's oldest monastery (founded approximately 600 AD) with abbey and cloister church exploration and award-winning beer tasting since 1050
- Scenic Freechoice: Thurn und Taxis active walking tour from the ship to the castle with guided tour and free time to explore the 12th century German noble family residence
- Scenic Freechoice: Cycle to Walhalla Memorial through the Danube Valley scenery to the memorial commissioned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria honouring notable Germans
Landmarks Church of St James Porta Praetoria Stone Bridge Weltenburg Abbey Thurn und Taxis Castle Walhalla Memorial - Day 11
Nuremberg
Nuremberg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Nuremberg Old Town by coach then walking tour with local guide visiting Imperial Castle, St. Egidien's Church, and market square
- Scenic Freechoice: World War II tour with local guide highlighting Nazi regime events and important sites
- Scenic Freechoice: Nuremberg's castle and city walls active walking tour following cobblestone streets surrounding the Imperial Castle and exploring impressive medieval city walls
Landmarks Imperial Castle St. Egidien's Church Nuremberg Old Town - Day 12
Bamberg
Bamberg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Guided tour of Bamberg Old Town exploring Europe's largest intact old town centres with stunning medieval and Baroque buildings
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Coburg by coach visiting the impressive castle overlooking the city (one of Germany's largest and best-preserved forts) with museum collection of carriages, weapons, armoury and paintings by renowned artists
Optional Activities
- Relax in suite or join fellow guests on the Sun Deck during afternoon free time
Landmarks Bamberg Old Town Bamberg Cathedral Town Hall Little Venice Coburg Castle - Day 13
Würzburg
Würzburg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour and Würzburg Residence guided tour of the Baroque palace surrounded by manicured gardens including valuable paintings, tapestries and period furniture, followed by free time in the city
- Scenic Freechoice: Romantic Road to Rothenburg coach drive along the famous medieval trade route with guided tour of the well-preserved medieval old town and free time to explore
Landmarks Würzburg Residence Old Main Bridge Rothenburg - Day 14
Wertheim - Miltenberg
Wertheim - Miltenberg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: Wertheim orientation tour with half-timbered houses exploration, free time, and local winery visit meeting the winemaker
- Scenic Freechoice: Gamburg Castle guided tour with private reception and sparkling wine hosted by Baron and Baroness
- Scenic Freechoice: Miltenberg guided hike through Franconian landscape revealing panoramic views of Main River, vineyard terraces, and medieval villages
- Scenic Freechoice: Tastes & treasures of Miltenberg exploring local producers from artisanal butchers and bakers to Schnapps producers
- Scenic Freechoice: Local schnapps distillery visit understanding production methods with tasting of multiple flavours, followed by Miltenberg orientation tour and free time
Landmarks Gamburg Castle Spitze Turm Miltenberg - Day 15
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 tour with local guide introducing mechanical musical instruments and optional cable car to Niederwald Monument
- Scenic Freechoice: Hike & cable car including guided hike through Rüdesheim vineyards with countryside and Rhine River views, starting with cable car ride to Niederwald Monument and returning to town on foot
- Rhine Gorge cruise viewing 40 hilltop castles and fortresses spanning 1000 years and Lorelei statue dedicated to tragic legend
- Scenic Enrich: Exclusive experience at La Redoute Recital Hall (built 1792 by last Elector of Cologne) with coach transfer to Bonn, lavish dinner, and classical music
Landmarks Niederwald Monument Rhine Gorge Lorelei Statue La Redoute Recital Hall - Day 16
Cologne
Cologne- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Cologne Old Town viewing historic buildings, beautiful squares, and World Heritage-listed Cologne Cathedral
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral Cologne Old Town - Day 17
Amsterdam
Amsterdam- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Freechoice: One-hour canal cruise viewing more than 100 kilometres of historic waterways, Golden Age mansions, grand warehouses, and narrow bridges
- Scenic Freechoice: Walking tour of Amsterdam exploring maze of canals and bridges in city centre with guide covering history, modern lifestyle, Dutch culture, and tasting herring local delicacy
- Scenic Freechoice: Dutch countryside e-bike tour via small ferry to town outskirts with local guide information about everyday life of Dutch people
- Scenic Freechoice: Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar visiting village with authentic 16th-century windmills and charming town of Alkmaar with historic buildings and picturesque canals
Landmarks Amsterdam Canal System Schermerhorn Alkmaar - Day 18
Amsterdam
Amsterdam- Meals
- Breakfast
