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Detailed Itinerary: Vienna to Amsterdam

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*For 2014 itinerary: A one day stop in Engelhartszell, Passau is added (Day 4).*

Day 1: Vienna (Embarkation)

Arrive at Vienna International Airport where you will be transferred to the ship. (D)

Day 2: Vienna, cruising the Wachau Valley

Featured Excursions: Choice of Vienna city tour and National Library visit -OR-“See Vienna as the Viennese Do” on an exclusive waltzing discovery of Viennese daily life

Travel along Vienna’s Ringstrasse to magnificent St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and visit the stunning National Library. Or explore Vienna’s historic town center by foot and subway as the locals do, and stop at a traditional Viennese coffee house. Then cruise the UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley and enjoy the enchanting scenery. (BB, L, Captain’s Welcome Gala)

Note: The Austrian National Library is closed on Mondays. If the tour lands on a Monday, Mozarthaus will be visited instead.

Day 3: Cruising the Danube River, Passau

Featured Excursions: Passau walking tour

Enjoy a scenic morning sail through the Schloegener Schlinge - an exceptionally pretty oxbow in the Danube. In the afternoon, discover the Italian Baroque flair overlaying the medieval core of Passau during your walking cIty tour. (BB, L, D)

Day 4: Regensburg

Featured Excursions: Choice of "2000 years in One Hour" Regensburg walking tour -OR- Jewish Regensburg -OR- Audi factory visit

On your tour of Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, marvel at the town's famous 12th-century Stone Bridge, the Roman gateway Porta Praetoria, the Cathedral of St. Peter, and other treasures. Or, for a different view of Medieval Regensburg, tour sites associated with Germany's oldest Jewish community, which date back more than a thousand years. Excavations have unearthed the remains of a Gothic synagogue, along with a variety of artifacts revealing the daily life of this important group of scholars and traders. Alternatively, visit the Audi factory in Inglostadt for a fascinating look at how a well-engineered German car is built. (BB, L, D)

Day 5: Cruising the Main-Danube Canal, Nuremberg

Featured Excursions: Choice of classic Nuremberg city tour -OR- Nuremberg WWII historical tour with Documentation Center visit

Cruise parts of the Main-Danube Canal, a marvel of modern engineering. Then discover Nuremberg, a Medieval gem with notable WWII history, during a city tour. Or turn back the pages of history with a guided tour of the city’s most important WWII sites, including the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. You’ll also visit the newly opened Nuremberg Memoriam Trials, including Courtroom 600, venue of the Nuremberg Trials. (BB, L, D)

Note: Courtroom 600 is an active court. Visitors will only be permitted to see the courtroom during trial breaks.

Day 6: Bamberg

Featured Excursion: Bamberg city tour

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bamberg, passing its Renaissance palaces and Baroque houses. (BB, L, D)

Day 7: Würzburg (Rothenburg and Würzburg)

Featured Excursions: Full-day tour of Rothenburg and Würzburg Residenz

Visit the best-preserved Medieval town in Germany, Rothenburg, with its imposing fortifications on your morning tour. In the afternoon, visit the Würzburg Residenz, an 18th-century Baroque palace. (BB, D)

Day 8: Miltenberg

Featured Excursion: Miltenberg walking tour with exclusive guided tour and reception at Schloss Kleinheubach

Visit Miltenberg, with its fairy-tale half-timbered Crooked House and Royal Inn; then take an exclusive tour of Schloss Kleinheubach, a magnificent 18th-century palace whose princely owner will be your guide. Afterward, enjoy a wine tasting on the premises. (BB, L, D)

Day 9: Frankfurt

Featured Excursions: Choice of Frankfurt walking tour -OR- guided visit to Städel Museum

Drive into the energy of sophisticated Frankfurt with your guide, roaming from its historic heart, Römer Square, to its landmark skyscrapper, Main Tower. Take an elevator to the top for a view of 50 skyscrappers that reveal the importance of this European hub, which people from 200 nations call home. Visit the colorful Kleinmarkthalle to taste the famous local sausage and try the local cider, called ebbelwoi. Or opt to see the newly reopened Städel Museum, with a brilliant collection of European art that spans 700 years. (BB, L, D)

Day 10: Rüdesheim, cruising the romantic Rhine River, Boppard

Featured Excursion: Seigfried's Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments and guided Boppard village stroll

Visit a museum full of curious self-playing musical instruments before cruising the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape. Walk with the Cruise Manager through charming Bioppard, then explore further on your own. (BB, L, D)

Day 11: Cologne

Featured Excursions: Cologne walking tour and Cologne Cathedral visit

Stroll through Old Town on your walking tour as you make your way to Cologne Cathedral. From every angle, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a masterpiece of Gothic art. (BB, L, Captain’s Farewell Dinner)

Note: On Sundays and Catholic holidays, guided tours inside the cathedral will not be possible.

Day 12: Amsterdam

Featured Excursions: Amsterdam city tour, including canal cruise, with choice of Rijksmuseum -OR- Van Gogh Museum visit

Experience the highlights of Amsterdam on a city tour and canal cruise, and then visit the world-famous Rijksmuseum or the Van Gogh Museum, the latter of which houses not only the largest collection of this modern Dutch master’s work, but also works by an impressive selection of artists who influenced or were influenced by him. (BB, L, D)

Day 13: Depart Amsterdam (Disembarkation)

Disembark the ship and transfer to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for your flight home, or extend your stay in exciting Amsterdam. (CB/BB)

Departures & Pricing

Detailed Itinerary: Amsterdam to Vienna

Skip to Vienna to Amsterdam itinerary

*For 2014 itinerary: A one day stop in Engelhartszell, Passau is added (Day 11).*

Day 1: Amsterdam (Embarkation)

Arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport where you will be transferred to the ship. (D)

Day 2: Amsterdam

Featured Excursions: Amsterdam city tour, including canal cruise, with choice of Rijksmuseum -OR- Van Gogh Museum visit

Experience the highlights of Amsterdam on a city tour and canal cruise, and then visit either the world-famous Rijksmuseum or the Van Gogh Museum, the latter of which houses not only the largest collection of this modern Dutch master’s work, but also works by an impressive selection of artists who influenced or were influenced by him. (BB, L, Captain's Welcome Gala)

Day 3: Cologne

Featured Excursion: Cologne walking tour with Cologne Cathedral visit

Stroll through Old Town as your walking tour makes its way to Cologne Cathedral. From every angle, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a masterpiece of Gothic art. (BB, L, D)

Note: On Sundays and Catholic holidays, guided tours inside the cathedral will not be possible.

Day 4: Boppard, cruisng the romantic Rhine River, Rüdesheim

Featured Excursions: Siegfried’s Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments and guided Boppard village stroll

Visit a museum full of curious self-playing musical instruments before cruising the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape. Walk with the Cruise Manager through charming Boppard, then explore further on your own. (BB, L, D)

Day 5: Frankfurt

Featured Excursions: Choice of Frankfurt walking tour -OR- guided visit to Städel Museum

Dive into the energy of sophisticated Frankfurt with your guide, roaming from its historic heart, Römer Square, to its landmark skyscraper, Main Tower. Take an elevator to the top for a view of 50 skyscrapers that reveal the importance of this European hub, which people from 200 nations call home. Visit the colorful Kleinmarkthalle to taste the famous local sausage and try the local cider, called ebblewoi. Or opt instead to see the newly reopened Städel Museum, with a brilliant collection of European art that spans 700 years. (BB, L, D)

Day 6: Miltenberg

Featured Excursion: Miltenberg walking tour with exclusive guided tour and reception at Schloss Kleinheubach

Visit Miltenberg, with its fairy-tale half-timbered Crooked House and Royal Inn; then take an exclusive tour of Schloss Kleinheubach, a magnificent 18th-century palace whose princely owner will be your guide. Afterward, enjoy a wine tasting on the premises. (BB, L, D)

Day 7: Würzburg (Würzburg and Rothenburg)

Featured Excursions: Full-day tour of Rothenburg and Würzburg Residenz

Visit the best-preserved Medieval town in Germany, Rothenburg, with its imposing fortifications, on your morning tour. In the afternoon, visit the Würzburg Residenz, a splendid UNESCO-designated Baroque palace. (BB, D)

Day 8: Hassfurt (Bamberg), cruising the Main-Danube Canal

Featured Excursion: Bamberg city tour

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bamberg, soaking in its Renaissance palaces and Baroque houses. (BB, L, D)

Day 9: Nuremberg

Featured Excursions: Choice of classic Nuremberg city tour -OR- Nuremberg WWII historical tour with Documentation Center visit

Cruise parts of the Main-Danube Canal, a marvel of modern engineering. Then discover Nuremberg, a Medieval gem with notable WWII history, during a city tour. Or turn back the pages of history with a guided tour of the city’s most important WWII sites, including the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. You’ll also visit the newly opened Nuremberg Memoriam Trials, including Courtroom 600, venue of the Nuremberg Trials. (BB, L, D)

Note: Courtroom 600 is an active court. Visitors will only be permitted to see the courtroom during trial breaks.

Day 10: Regensburg

Featured Excursions: Choice of “2000 years in One Hour” Regensburg walking tour -OR- Jewish Regensburg -OR- Audi factory visit

On your tour of Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, marvel at the town’s famous 12th-century Stone Bridge, the Roman gateway Porta Praetoria, the Cathedral of St. Peter, and other treasures. For a different view of Medieval Regensburg, tour sites associated with Germany’s oldest Jewish community, which date back more than a thousand years. Excavations have unearthed the remains of a Gothic synagogue, along with a variety of artifacts revealing the daily life of this important group of scholars and traders. Alternatively, visit the Audi factory in Ingolstadt for a fascinating look at how a well-engineered German car is built. (BB, L, D)

Day 11: Cruising the Danube River, Passau

Featured Excursion: Passau walking tour

Enjoy a scenic morning sail through the Schloegener Schlinge - an exceptionally pretty oxbow in the Danube. In the afternoon, discover the Italian Baroque flair overlaying the Medieval core of Passau during your walking tour of the city. (BB, L, D)

Day 12: Cruising the Wachau Valley, Vienna

Featured Excursions: Choice of Vienna city tour and National Library visit - OR- “See Vienna as the Viennese Do” on an exclusive waltzing discovery of Viennese daily life

Begin your day marveling at the extraordinary scenery to be found along the UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley. After docking in Vienna, travel along the famed Ringstrasse to magnificent St. Stephen’s Cathedral and visit the stunning National Library. Or explore Vienna’s historic town center by foot and subway as the locals do, and stop at a traditional Viennese coffee house. (BB, L, D)

Note: The Austrian National Library is closed on Mondays. If the tour lands on a Monday, Mozarthaus will be visited instead.

Day 13: Depart Vienna (Disembarkation)

Disembark the ship and transfer to Vienna International Airport for your flight home, or extend your stay in imperial Vienna. (CB/BB)

Departures & Pricing

Advisements:

• A valid passport is required for travel.
• Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.

*For reasons of navigation and passenger safety, the cruise operator and the Captain of the ship reserves the right to modify the itinerary of the cruise.

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