Welcome to the Czech Republic and the enchanting capital, Prague - home to some of the world's most well-preserved collections of architecture from across the ages. Here, settle into your centrally-located hotel, which is included in your exciting three-night Prague stay. Later, meet your fellow guests and tour director for a convivial welcome drink. ... Read More
Prague is yours to explore independently today, perhaps enjoying some delicious Czech treats or immersing yourself in all the rich culture that surrounds you - such as within the ornate Baroque Quarter. Alternatively, you may wish to join an optional Emerald DiscoverMORE excursion. Your tour director will be available to help plan your day's explorations and to answer any questions that may arise. ... Read More
This morning, you'll say farewell to delightful Prague and will be transferred from your hotel across to Southern Germany and delightful Passau. Here, you'll board your luxury Emerald Star-Ship, warmly welcomed by the friendly crew, before embarking on your memorable river cruise.
Tuesday - Jul 27, 2027
Day 5
Passau, Germany
Narrow cobblestone streets, graceful arcades, and the aroma of freshly baked gingerbread, a local delicacy, welcome you to Passau. This picturesque city has been shaped by the surrounding rivers over the years, sitting at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz. Known as the City of Three Rivers, this memorable destination is dominated by large squares, romantic lanes, and the towering St Stephen's Cathedral, considered to be the largest Catholic church organ in the world. ... Read More
Wednesday - Jul 28, 2027
Day 6
Linz, Germany
Cross into Austria and dock in the town of Linz. Though the city has a history that dates back more than 1,000 years, it's considered the country's center of innovation and technology. Striking public art installations, cutting-edge galleries, and an ever-evolving cultural scene make Linz one of Europe's most vibrant destinations. ... Read More
Thursday - Jul 29, 2027
Day 7
Melk, Austria
Spitz, Austria
Arrive in Melk early this morning. Situated within Austria's famed Wachau Valley, the county's premier wine-growing region, Melk is home to a 900-year-old UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey. A charming and compact port, it's filled with flower-lined laneways, colorful buildings, and sprawling green spaces. ... Read More
Austria's breathtaking capital is recognized for its cultural legacy. As the former residence of Mozart and Beethoven, a multitude of imperial palaces represent a rich history, and the museum district boasts contemporary buildings, housing the work of some of the world's most prolific artists.
Set at the crossroads of ancient trade routes in the heart of Europe, the Slovakian capital of Bratislava, is a place where Baroque palaces, boutiques, and cafes adorn medieval cobblestone streets. At the same time, the complex history of Communism can be found in its Brutalist landmarks and military monuments. ... Read More
The southernmost town in Slovakia, Sturovo, sits on the northern bank of the Danube and is connected to the Hungarian city of Esztergom on the other side by the Maria Valeria Bridge. Once the royal seat of Hungary, Esztergom is rich in history and religious heritage. Later, cruise to Budapest, where your ship will be docked overnight. ... Read More
Budapest is Eastern Europe's liveliest and most cosmopolitan city. The Hungarian capital is divided by the iconic Danube River, with Buda and Pest on either side. They can be reached via the Chain Bridge, one of the city's most symbolic structures.
After breakfast, it's time to say farewell to your fellow guests. Disembark your Emerald Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of the delights of the Danube with you.
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