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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Dec 9, 2027
Day 1
Zurich, Switzerland
Start your journey in Zurich, where you'll check into your luxurious hotel for an overnight stay.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Dec 10, 2027
Day 2
Zurich, Switzerland
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Lucerne, Switzerland
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Berne, Switzerland
Today, set off on a walking tour with a local guide. Zurich is one of the world's great walking cities, with many pedestrian-only streets and historic bridges. Afterwards, depart for Lucerne. With its backdrop of snow-topped mountain ranges, Lucerne encapsulates a traditional Swiss city. Take a guided tour of the city, touching on its delightful waterfront promenades and colorful buildings. Later, enjoy free time to explore Lucerne's Christmas markets. Arrive this afternoon in the Swiss capital of Bern. Set on the River Aare, Bern is UNESCO World Heritage-listed for its medieval heritage. Enjoy a tour of this delightful city and visit Bear Park, home to a family of bears that have lived along the riverbank since 1857. ... Read More
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Saturday - Dec 11, 2027
Day 3
Berne, Switzerland
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Gstaad, Switzerland
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Montreux, Switzerland
Ascend the Swiss Alps to the charming alpine village of Gstaad. Known as a premier ski resort, enjoy a brief orientation tour of the village, followed by some free time to relax and enjoy lunch at your own pace. This afternoon, you'll arrive at Montreux. Located on the shores of picturesque Lake Geneva, it's the ideal place to relax or to explore the jazz culture that still lives in the palace. ... Read More
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Sunday - Dec 12, 2027
Day 4
Montreux, Switzerland
This morning, explore the mesmerizing town of Montreux on your own or perhaps relax in your hotel and enjoy the amenities. For lunch, a quintessential Swiss experience awaits you.
Depart Montreux after breakfast bound for Basel. There, a walking tour will reveal the highlights of the city. See spectacular views of the Rhine as well as the Basel Minster and City Hall. Afterwards, enjoy free time to discover the city's famous Christmas markets, said to be some of the prettiest and largest in Switzerland. Then embark your Scenic Space-Ship for your ultra-luxury European river cruise, taking with you some wonderful memories of Switzerland. ... Read More
Tuesday - Dec 14, 2027
Day 6
Breisach, Germany
Take the morning to enjoy the luxuries of your Scenic Space-Ship. Perhaps enjoy coffee in your suite, delivered by your personal butler, followed by breakfast in Crystal Dining. You'll arrive in Breisach, a charming town on the Rhine, this afternoon.
Wednesday - Dec 15, 2027
Day 7
Kehl, Germany
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Strasbourg, France
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Kehl, Germany
This morning you will wake up in the city of Kehl, the gateway to Strasbourg. Strasbourg is located on the border of France and Germany, making it a unique mixture of both French and German architecture and culture. Join your local guide on a walking tour of Strasbourg. After your guided tour you have free time to explore the magical markets. Strasbourg has some of the largest and most popular Christmas markets in Europe with the town squares and pedestrian zone coming alive with festive cheer. ... Read More
Thursday - Dec 16, 2027
Day 8
Mannheim, Germany
You will arrive in Mannheim early this morning. Known as a 'chessboard city' for its methodical grid of streets, it is also the home of some of the world's most brilliant engineering minds, including Carl Benz, founder of Mercedes-Benz.
Friday - Dec 17, 2027
Day 9
Rudesheim, Germany
This morning you'll arrive in Rudesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for a staggering two millennia. Take a mini-train from the pier to Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum, where some 350 musical instruments from the 18th and 19th century play themselves for your enjoyment. You will have time to wander through this beautiful town before returning to your Scenic Space-Ship. ... Read More
Saturday - Dec 18, 2027
Day 10
Rudesheim, Germany
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Cologne, Germany
At dawn, your Scenic Space-Ship will cruise the Rhine Gorge, one of the most picturesque regions on this journey. After sailing past spectacular vineyards and ancient castles, you'll arrive in Cologne, known for its laidback lifestyle, auto industry, and the largest Christmas tree in the Rhineland. Take the time to discover Cologne on a walking tour. Visit the city's centerpiece and icon, Cologne Cathedral, and its magnificent Christmas markets, where local vendors sell delicious treats and decorations. Your Scenic Space-Ship will depart after dinner, allowing you plenty of time to be immersed in the tastes and scents of Christmas. ... Read More
Sunday - Dec 19, 2027
Day 11
Dusseldorf, Germany
Early this morning you'll arrive in Dusseldorf. The city comes alive during the Christmas season with lively markets, festive music, and the scent of mulled wine sweetening the air. The Old Town is brimming with festive revelers and the famed Konigsallee is lined with traditional market stalls. Enjoy a walking tour of Dusseldorf with a local guide. Discover traditions of the festive season before free time to explore the city's Christmas markets. ... Read More
After a hearty breakfast, you'll be transferred from your final port of Amsterdam to the airport for your onward or homebound flight. Please book your flight to depart after 8 AM.
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