European river cruise

APT - Magnificent Europe

21 Day Magnificent Europe

Magnificent Europe

Days: 21

From: Prague to Paris

Countries Visited: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, France

Code: eumcrpp21

Code_ERC: eumcrpp21

( Brochure Price: $ 11,545 pp )

Our Price: $10,968 pp

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Itinerary


1. Arrive Prague
Be met on arrival in the grand city of Prague and transfer to your hotel. This evening, get to know your fellow travellers during a Welcome Reception.

2. Prague
Steeped in centuries of colourful history, Prague boasts a wealth of enchanting monuments and stunning gothic and Renaissance architecture. Your sightseeing begins at Prague Castle, where you will take in views of the city before strolling over Charles Bridge on the way to the Old Town Square. Here, marvel at one of the city’s greatest treasures, the Astronomical Clock, which has been delighting visitors for more than 600 years. Tonight, a memorable Welcome Dinner awaits at the award-winning La Rotonde restaurant. Set in beautiful art deco style, dine in this exquisite setting.

3. Prague
Head outside of the city today, where a memorable experience awaits you.

4. Prague, Velké Bílovice, Budapest, Embark Ship
Travel to Velké Bílovice for a light lunch in a Czech wine cellar. Continue to Budapest and board your luxury river ship. After dinner set off on a magical twilight cruise along the Danube River.

5. Budapest
Enjoy a guided tour of Budapest. Re-board your ship and sail to Vienna.

6. Vienna
This afternoon, arrive in Vienna, Austria’s capital, home to striking architecture, a rich classical musical culture and vibrant cafes. Take in many of the city’s most important landmarks during a tour along the Ringstrasse, Vienna’s famous ring boulevard officially opened by Emperor Franz Joseph I in 1865. You’ll also enjoy a guided walk to St Stephen’s Cathedral.

7. Vienna
Embrace the chance to personalise your time here in Vienna thanks to a choice of activities. In the evening, an exclusive experience takes place.

8. Dürnstein, Melk
Your ship arrives at Dürnstein, then later continues cruising to Melk. Enjoy a selection of activities in both locations.

9. Linz, Passau
From Linz, a number of activities are on offer today. Both touring options will then conclude in Passau, where you will re-board your river ship. Otherwise, remain on board and cruise to Passau, where you will enjoy a walking tour.

10. Regensburg
Tailor your holiday with a selection of sightseeing choices today.

11. Nuremberg
Choose your sightseeing in Nuremberg. Back on board, sample some delicious freshly baked gingerbread while cruising the Main-Danube Canal.

12. Bamberg
This morning your ship will arrive in the fascinating World Heritage-listed city of Bamberg, another of the few German cities that wasn’t destroyed during World War II. Explore the Old Town with a local expert to discover a range of historic churches and buildings, including the town hall on the River Regnitz.

13. Würzburg
Seize the day with your preferred sightseeing activity.

14. Miltenberg
Witness the skilful art of glass-blowing on board as you cruise towards the pretty Franconian town of Miltenberg this morning, where you may select an experience.

15. Rüdesheim, Andernach
Dock in Rüdesheim and set out on your chosen activity. Later, your ship’s Sun Deck offers the perfect vantage point from which to view the scenery of the Rhine Gorge as you cruise the Rhine’s most beautiful stretch. Onwards, at Andernach, disembark for an exclusive experience.

16. Cologne
Arrive in the Gothic city of Cologne, centred around the twin spires of its famous cathedral. Here, choose from a number of experiences on offer.

17. Amsterdam
Today, sail into the beautiful Dutch capital, Amsterdam, and join your chosen experience. In the evening, come together for the Captain’s Farewell Dinner.

18. Amsterdam, Disembark Ship, Ghent, Paris
Disembark your ship for the final time. Travel by coach through Belgium. Arrive in Ghent and enjoy a light lunch while cruising along the city’s canals, before arriving in Paris.

19. Paris, Versailles
A local expert will take you on a tour through the beautiful city of Paris today. See the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe, plus see the iconic Eiffel Tower. Afterwards, discover the splendour behind Louis XIV’s transformation of the Palace of Versailles.

20. Paris
Today, explore Paris your way with a choice of sightseeing. In the evening, enjoy a meal and a memorable show at the Moulin Rouge. Delight in this iconic Parisian cabaret, captured in the famous paintings of Toulouse-Lautrec.

21. Depart Paris
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.

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Cruise Highlights

Vienna's Musical Legacy, Attend a private classical concert featuring members of the Mozart's Boys Choir at the City Palace in Vienna. Dine at Namedy Castle, Princess Heide von Hohenzollern will open the doors of her castle just for you. Enjoy dinner in the Hall of Mirrors. A Night at the Moulin Rouge, You will be swept away by the glitz and glamour of Paris's most iconic cabaret during an evening at the Moulin Rouge.