The glittering lights of the Eiffel Tower twinkling in the night sky, romantic couples walking hand in hand along the banks of the Seine, and chic locals walking the runway that is the Champs-Elysees are just some of the images conjured when thinking about Paris. Today is yours to explore at your own pace and marvel in this great city. ... Read More
This morning, join a guided motorcoach tour of the city, exploring its most scenic districts and iconic sights including the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysees, and Arc de Triomphe. Drive along the banks of the beautiful River Seine and see such highlights as the Palais Garnier Opera, built in the 19th century; the Louvre, one of the world's largest and most impressive art museums; and Les Invalides, a complex of ornate military buildings. Enjoy some free time this afternoon. ... Read More
Travel by high-speed train to Amsterdam, where you'll board your Scenic Space-Ship. Tonight, you'll get to toast the journey ahead at this evening's welcome reception.
Amsterdam is a treasure trove of architectural beauty. Often referred to as the Venice of the North, much of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal system exists today as it did hundreds of years ago, lined with well-preserved canal houses and intersected by charming bridges.
Thursday - Dec 23, 2027
Day 6
Cologne, Germany
Arrive in the 2,000-year-old city of Cologne early this afternoon. Cologne suffered extensive damage during World War II but was painstakingly restored over the following decades. Set out on a walking tour of the Old Town, admiring its historic buildings, beautiful squares, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cologne Cathedral. Then enjoy some free time to explore the city on your own. ... Read More
Friday - Dec 24, 2027
Day 7
Rudesheim, Germany
This afternoon, 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
Saturday - Dec 25, 2027
Day 8
Rhine Gorge, Germany
Merry Christmas! Spend this special day admiring the spectacular scenery of the Rhine Gorge over a gourmet Christmas feast and special celebrations. Expect plenty of festive fun, frivolity, and fizz.
Sunday - Dec 26, 2027
Day 9
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
Monday - Dec 27, 2027
Day 10
Bamberg, Germany
Dock in picturesque Bamberg after lunch. You could spend this morning relaxing in your spacious suite or enjoying the vistas of the Main River from the Sun Deck. Built on seven hills, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed town has surprises at every turn. Intersected by rivers and canals, Bamberg's Old Town is resplendent with cobblestoned streets and well-preserved medieval buildings. ... Read More
Tuesday - Dec 28, 2027
Day 11
Nuremberg, Germany
You will arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, this morning. 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 29, 2027
Day 12
Regensburg, Germany
You will arrive in Regensburg after lunch today. Set on the confluence of three rivers in Bavaria, Regensburg is a delight to explore.
Thursday - Dec 30, 2027
Day 13
Passau, Germany
Linz, Germany
This morning, we dock in Passau, set on the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers. From here, choose from two completely different yet equally fascinating full-day Scenic Freechoice excursions.
Friday - Dec 31, 2027
Day 14
Melk, Austria
Durnstein, Austria
This morning, you'll cruise through the beautiful Wachau Valley.
Happy New Year! Welcome to Vienna, known as the City of Music, and the home of Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss, and more. A city full of grandeur, Austria's imperial capital is famous for having the world's most beautiful boulevard, the Ringstrasse, and for the legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. Enjoy a relaxing morning before choosing your Freechoice activity this afternoon. ... Read More
Relax onboard this morning as you cruise towards Budapest. You may like to ask your butler to bring coffee to your suite so you can savor it as the beautiful scenery rolls by your window. The capital of Hungary and one of Europe's most diverse and vibrant cities, Budapest is 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 and it's an architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between. It is also well known for its hot springs and thermal baths and has a vibrant nightlife scene. ... Read More
Join your expert local guide to explore Prague in all its Gothic glory including the Old Town, the famous Astronomical Clock, and Charles Bridge, commissioned in 1357 by Charles IV. This afternoon, stroll this magnificent city at your leisure. Situated on the banks of the River Vltava in central Bohemia, Prague is rich in history and home to some of the world's most striking architectural wonders. ... Read More
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