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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Nov 28, 2027
Day 1
Zurich, Switzerland
Today, you'll be transferred from the airport to Zurich, one of the most celebrated cities in Switzerland, resting along the shores of Lake Zurich. After settling into your centrally-located hotel in Zurich for your included one-night stay, enjoy a welcome drink with your fellow guests and tour director. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Nov 29, 2027
Day 2
Zurich, Switzerland
Land Travel
Lucerne, Switzerland
This morning, enjoy a guided walking tour of Zurich before you are transferred to Lucerne for your included two-night hotel stay. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to explore Lucerne, an enchanting Swiss city renowned for its spectacular lakeside and mountain setting, and well-preserved medieval architecture, where historic charm seamlessly blends with modern culture. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Nov 30, 2027
Day 3
Lucerne, Switzerland
Enjoy time at leisure to explore more of beautiful Lucerne. Perhaps delving deeper into the charming Old Town or taking a stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Lucerne. You can also choose to join an optional Emerald DiscoverMORE excursion; your tour director will be more than happy to help you plan your explorations in Lucerne. ... Read More
This morning, after breakfast, journey by motorcoach through picturesque landscapes as you carve a course to the Rhine-side city of Basel. Upon arrival, you'll board your luxury Emerald Star-Ship, where your friendly captain and crew will be waiting to welcome you. This evening, join your fellow guests for a welcome dinner onboard. ... Read More
Thursday - Dec 2, 2027
Day 5
Breisach, Germany
Set high above the Rhine at the point where the Black Forest joins Alsace, Breisach is a charming blend of German and French cultures. The Romanesque-Gothic St Stephen's Cchurch is perched on a volcanic hill and visible from a great distance. This evening, join your fellow guests for a welcome dinner onboard. ... Read More
Friday - Dec 3, 2027
Day 6
Strasbourg, France
Arrive in Strasbourg, a city that promises much in the way of beautiful architecture. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Neustadt district is an iconic example of 19th-century German Imperial architecture. Strasbourg is also at the heart of the Alsace wine region.
Saturday - Dec 4, 2027
Day 7
Mannheim, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Take in the beauty of the heart of the Rhineland, where red-roofed villages line the river and historic castles dot the hills. Cruise on to Rudesheim this evening.
Sunday - Dec 5, 2027
Day 8
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Koblenz, Germany
Cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge, exemplifying the extraordinary beauty of an area that left the philosophers and artists of the German Romanticism movement entranced. Look out for the iconic Lorelei Rock, where a beautiful siren is said to have lured sailors to their death with her song. Feel inspired by an insightful EmeraldPLUS lecture, where you'll learn more about Christmas traditions in Europe. Later, arrive in the heart of Koblenz, an ancient city pulled from the pages of a German fairytale. Once a Roman stronghold, Koblenz was established around 8 BC for its strategic value. It's now a modern park- and flower-filled city with a unique blend of historic and contemporary architecture. ... Read More
Monday - Dec 6, 2027
Day 9
Cologne, Germany
Dusseldorf, Germany
Cruise to the 2,000-year-old city of Cologne, where the largest Christmas tree in the Rhineland can be found during the holiday season. The city is home to many Christmas markets, and the most spectacular one sits in front of the twin spires of the Neo-Gothic Cologne Cathedral. Look for stalls selling traditional lebkuchen, a beloved round or heart-shaped type of gingerbread that usually includes honey, cardamom, or candied fruit. Later, arrive in the vibrant city of Dusseldorf. With its innovative architecture, high-end art scene, and passion for fashion, it's one of the country's most intoxicating cities. It also has a proud tradition of elaborate Christmas decorations, festive celebrations, and seven themed Christmas markets. ... Read More
Welcome to the Netherlands. This is a wonderful destination year-round, but during the Christmas period, its cities sparkle with fairy lights and Christmas cheer. If snow dusts the narrow-cobbled streets, you'll find the Dutch warming up with oliebollen and appelbeignets - traditional deep-fried treats sold from chalet-style stalls that pop up across Amsterdam's many Christmas markets. ... Read More
After breakfast, bid farewell to your fellow guests and Emerald Star-Ship as you are transferred to the airport, taking memories of quintessential German & French villages and the magic of Christmas with you.
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