Welcome to Budapest, Eastern Europe's liveliest and most cosmopolitan city. The Hungarian capital is divided by the iconic Danube River, with Buda and Pest connected by the famous Chain Bridge. Here, you'll be met at the airport and transferred to the comfortable surrounds of your Emerald Star-Ship. This evening, join your fellow guests for a dinner onboard. ... Read More
Enjoy a guided tour of the city with your local guide this morning. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed center, traveling through the chapters of architecture through the ages from Romanesque to Baroque and classical facades. See the Liberty Statue, Heroes' Square, and the Buda Castle district, before a walking tour showcases Matthias Church and the Fisherman's Bastion. ... Read More
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, while the complex history of Communism can be found in its Brutalist landmarks and military monuments.
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.
Friday - Feb 26, 2027
Day 5
Durnstein, Austria
Melk, Austria
Today, cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wachau Valley, Austria's premier wine-growing region, en route to Durnstein, one of the most enchanting villages in the Wachau wine region, and Melk. This charming and compact town is filled with flower-lined laneways, colorful buildings, and sprawling green spaces. ... Read More
Saturday - Feb 27, 2027
Day 6
Passau, Germany
This morning is yours to enjoy at leisure before exploring Passau in the afternoon on a guided tour. Alternatively, you may choose an optional DiscoverMORE excursion. Passau is a picturesque city shaped by the surrounding rivers over the years, sitting at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz. Cobblestone streets, graceful arcades, and romantic lanes welcome you here. ... Read More
Sunday - Feb 28, 2027
Day 7
Regensburg, Germany
This morning, cruise the Danube to Regensburg, one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities, with two millennia of history and a relaxed, youthful atmosphere thanks to its university.
Monday - Mar 1, 2027
Day 8
Nuremberg, Germany
Welcome to Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, with a fascinating and complex history, from its position of power in the Middle Ages to the artistic flourishes of the Renaissance.
Tuesday - Mar 2, 2027
Day 9
Bamberg, Germany
Relax onboard this morning and witness the beauty of Europe's waterways as you cruise to Bamberg. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed town boasts one of the largest medieval centers in Europe, with around 2,400 listed buildings.
Wednesday - Mar 3, 2027
Day 10
Wurzburg, Germany
Known as the 'Pearl of the Romantic Road', Wurzburg is the wine capital of Franconia, a position it has held since the Middle Ages. Situated on the Main River, this Franconian city is celebrated for its stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and historical significance. Included Excursion - Walking tour of Wurzburg and a visit to the Bishop's Residence: The architects behind the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wurzburg Residence drew inspiration from a spectrum of different styles, including Viennese Baroque and secular features from Italy, but it was heavily damaged during World War II. Enjoy learning about how this impressive building was restored to its former glory on a guided tour. ... Read More
Thursday - Mar 4, 2027
Day 11
Miltenberg, Germany
Wertheim, Germany
Welcome to Miltenberg, a picturesque village on the Main River, boasting an authentic atmosphere of medieval Bavaria with its 15th-century half-timbered buildings. Set on the banks of the Main, it was a major trade hub for centuries and today has a relaxed ambience and hidden charms around every crooked corner. ... Read More
Friday - Mar 5, 2027
Day 12
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Rudesheim, Germany
Today will be a highlight as you meander through the fairy tale-like surrounds of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge. Admire hilltop castles and fortresses that have stood for more than 1,000 years, pass the infamous Lorelai Rock and the impressive Pfalzgrafenstein Castle. This afternoon, arrive in Rudesheim, a town with a vibrant wine-growing heritage and striking half-timbered buildings. ... Read More
Saturday - Mar 6, 2027
Day 13
Cologne, Germany
Founded by the Romans in 50 AD, the cathedral city of Cologne is one of the oldest cities in Germany and the largest on the Rhine. The historic capital of the Rhineland is generously peppered with ancient architecture, from Roman ruins to medieval structures and the striking twin towers of the cathedral. ... Read More
Beyond Amsterdam's storied canals, a gentler rhythm unfolds in the Dutch countryside, where emerald-green pastures, mirror-like waterways, and centuries-old windmills paint an impossibly picturesque scene. From charming towns , famed for historic cheese-making traditions, to Waterland's pretty, stilted villages and narrow canals, discover how the Dutch have shaped their landscape for generations. ... Read More
Your journey concludes in Amsterdam, a postcard-worthy destination of picturesque canals, cafes, and art galleries. After breakfast, it's time to say farewell to your fellow guests and disembark your Emerald Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of the delightful Danube, Main, and Rhine with you. ... Read More
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