Your journey begins in the picturesque city of Budapest, one of Europe's most diverse and vibrant cities. Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this city became united in 1873, when a newly built bridge connected the two. The city is an architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between. This afternoon, board your all-inclusive luxury Scenic Space-Ship and settle into your suite. Relax and raise your glass to the days ahead at this evening's welcome reception. ... Read More
Today perhaps wake to a coffee delivered to your suite by your butler as you cruise the majestic Danube River towards Vienna, the Austrian capital. Perhaps recline in the Salt Therapy Lounge, enjoy an aperitif on the Sun Deck, or make new friends in Panorama Lounge, before arriving in the evening.
Merry Christmas! Spend this special day admiring the spectacular scenery of Vienna, a city full of festive grandeur. Discover the world's most beautiful boulevard, the Ringstrasse, and the legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. Today, choose how you'd like to explore.
Saturday - Dec 26, 2026
Day 5
Durnstein, Austria
Melk, Austria
This morning your Space-Ship will dock in the quaint town of Durnstein, where you have ample free time to wander at your leisure. Surrounded by vineyards, the town has historical buildings that date back to the 12th century, including the hilltop ruins of Durnstein Castle where Richard the Lionheart was famously imprisoned between 1192 and 1193. Over lunch, cruise through the Wachau Valley where you will be mesmerized by the sloping vineyards and charming villages, before arriving in Melk. This small town is dominated by its dramatic, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey, which towers above it from a rocky outcrop. ... Read More
Sunday - Dec 27, 2026
Day 6
Brandstatt, Austria
Passau, Germany
Today, choose from two completely different yet equally fascinating full day Scenic Freechoice excursions, or relax with a walking tour.
Monday - Dec 28, 2026
Day 7
Regensburg, Germany
You will arrive in Regensburg just before lunch today. Set on the confluence of three rivers in Bavaria, Regensburg is a delight to explore.
Tuesday - Dec 29, 2026
Day 8
Nuremberg, Germany
You will arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, this afternoon. Boasting an Old Town protected by an ancient city wall, this city is dominated by one of the most significant imperial forts of the Holy Roman Empire, the 12th-century Imperial Castle, which was the preferred residence of German kings. ... Read More
Wednesday - Dec 30, 2026
Day 9
Bamberg, Germany
Cruise into Bamberg this morning and join a guided tour to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town. A charming Old Town Hall which occupies an island on its own, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral, the Old and New Residences comprising an episcopal palace, a pretty 'Little Venice', and a 12th-century castle that teeters on the highest of the seven hills are some of the incredible places you'll see. ... Read More
Thursday - Dec 31, 2026
Day 10
Wurzburg, Germany
Cruise into Wurzburg this morning. This Baroque city straddles the Main River in the heart of Franconian wine country. Surrounded by undulating vineyards, Wurzburg is home to a UNESCO World Heritage-listed palace, a dominating hilltop fortress, the 15th-century Old Main Bridge, and three universities including Bavaria's oldest. ... Read More
Friday - Jan 1, 2027
Day 11
Cruising the Rhine
Happy New Year! After an early morning departure from Wurzburg, enjoy a day cruising the spectacular Rhine River and enjoying time to relax onboard. Hit the modern gym, catch up with friends in River Cafe, or simply kick back on the Sun Deck with a drink and watch the world pass by.
Saturday - Jan 2, 2027
Day 12
Rudesheim, Germany
This morning you will disembark in Rudesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for 2,000 years. 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. Afterwards, explore the charming center of Rudesheim, filled with half-timbered houses lining cobbled streets, quaint shops selling trinkets such as cuckoo clocks, as well as a smattering of wine taverns. ... Read More
Sunday - Jan 3, 2027
Day 13
Cologne, Germany
You will arrive in Cologne this morning. This is a city known for its liberal and laidback lifestyle, a unique beer culture, thriving auto industry, and cathedral that dominates its skyline. Discover Cologne on a walking tour. Wander the laneways of the historical Old Town, which is home to breweries serving up draft Kolsch beer, and enjoy free time to visit the city's centerpiece and icon, Cologne Cathedral. You will have further free time afterwards to explore the city on your own. ... Read More
Amsterdam is a treasure trove of urban beauty. Look around and you'll find architectural marvels, masterpiece-filled galleries, boats putting along 16th-century canals, narrow cobbled laneways filled with boutiques and cafes, and streets busy with cyclists. Often referred to as the Venice of the North, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed waterways are lined with well-preserved canal houses and intersected by charming bridges. ... Read More
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