Itinerary for October 28, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Wednesday, 10/28/2026Depart from Welcome to Prague, home to some of the world's most pristine collections of architecture from across the ages. Included is a comfortable three-night sPrague, Czech Republic
2Thursday, 10/29/2026After a relaxing night in your hotel, embark on a guided walking tour of Prague. After passing through three castle courtyards, you will visit St. VitPrague, Czech Republic
3Friday, 10/30/2026Your tour director will be available to help you plan a day of independent exploration today, perhaps strolling past ornate façades in the Baroque quaPrague, Czech Republic
4Saturday, 10/31/2026You'll be collected from your hotel and transferred to Budapest this morning, to board your Emerald Cruises Star-Ship. 
5Sunday, 11/01/2026Budapest is a place of striking contrasts, with Buda on one side housing a generous scattering of the city's elegant landmarks, and Pest on the other Budapest, Hungary
6Monday, 11/02/2026Bordering Austria and Hungary, the Slovakian capital is yours to discover today. Wander down cobblestone streets and witness the sheer majesty of ornaBratislava, Slovakia
7Tuesday, 11/03/2026A wave of culture paves the way for life in the Austrian capital, where some of history's most prestigious composers once walked the streets and foundVienna, Austria
8Wednesday, 11/04/2026This morning, you will have the opportunity to hike to Dürnstein Castle, perhaps stopping to imagine how it would have looked when Richard the Lionhea 
9Thursday, 11/05/2026Sat on the confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers, Passau is a postcard-worthy destination that has been shaped by the surrounding waterways. MaPassau, Germany
10Friday, 11/06/2026After breakfast, set out on an exploration of one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Germany, where more than two millennia of history is yours  
11Saturday, 11/07/2026Today, the historic city of Nuremberg is yours to explore during an included sightseeing tour, touching on the architectural wonders that have acted a 
12Sunday, 11/08/2026This morning, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Bamberg awaits. Thousands of listed buildings can be found in the medieval town centre, an areaBamberg, Germany
13Monday, 11/09/2026Set alongside the Main River, Würzburg offers a perfect introduction to the Romantic Road, one of Bavaria's most popular tourism routes that links stuWurzburg, Germany
14Tuesday, 11/10/2026This morning, as part of your EmeraldPLUS offering, you will have the opportunity to attend an exclusive glassblowing presentation at the Glass Art Mu 
15Wednesday, 11/11/2026Relax on your Star-Ship this morning until we reach Rüdesheim, a town with a rich history of viticulture. When you arrive, ride the Winzerexpress to S 
16Thursday, 11/12/2026Cruise along the Rhine from Koblenz to Cologne this morning, where an illustrious 2,000-year-long history awaits. One of the oldest cities in the counCologne, Germany
17Friday, 11/13/2026This morning, board a glass-top canal boat for a cruise down the UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal system that weaves across Amsterdam, passing elegaAmsterdam, Netherlands
18Saturday, 11/14/2026After breakfast, you will be transferred from your Star-Ship to the centre of Paris, the world-famous ";City of Light";. There is something for everyo 
19Sunday, 11/15/2026Today, the wide and leafy boulevards of Paris are yours to discover with a local guide, as you witness the sheer majesty of the Notre Dame Cathedral aParis, France
20Monday, 11/16/2026The beauty of Paris is yours to enjoy today, as a full day of independent exploration leaves the entire city at your fingertips. Perhaps visit a ParisParis, France
21Tuesday, 11/17/2026Arrive at After breakfast, you will be transferred from your hotel to the airport, taking memories of ancient Roman architecture and Parisian cuisine with you. Paris, France
 

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