Itinerary for November 22, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Sunday, 11/22/2026Depart from Welcome to Paris, included is a three night stay.Paris, France
2Monday, 11/23/2026Today, 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
3Tuesday, 11/24/2026The storied beauty of Paris is yours to discover independently today, perhaps choosing to visit the mighty Louvre and witness the legendary Mona Lisa,Paris, France
4Wednesday, 11/25/2026After breakfast, you will be transferred from Paris to Amsterdam to board your contemporary Emerald Cruises Star-Ship, where you will be warmly welcom 
5Thursday, 11/26/2026Amsterdam is a wonderful destination all year-round, but during the Christmas period, the entire city sparkles with fairy lights and Christmas cheer. Amsterdam, Netherlands
6Friday, 11/27/2026The wafting aroma of freshly roasted chestnuts and mulled wine welcomes you in Cologne, where the largest Christmas tree in the Rhineland can be foundCologne, Germany
7Saturday, 11/28/2026Today, take a step into the UNESCO World Heritage-listed historical landscape of the Rhine Gorge, where the beams of Rüdesheim's half-timbered houses  
8Sunday, 11/29/2026Welcome to Miltenberg, postcard-worthy town which can be found set against the lush backdrop of the Odenwald forest. Christmastime swathes the area wi 
9Monday, 11/30/2026Today, enjoy a guided tour of Würzburg and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Würzburg Residence. Nestled in the heart of the Old Town, you'll find an eWurzburg, Germany
10Tuesday, 12/01/2026The UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Bamberg is home to not just one, but four delightful Christmas markets, each acting as sparkling gems set amoBamberg, Germany
11Wednesday, 12/02/2026Your included excursion today is a sightseeing tour of the historic city of Nuremberg, touching on the architectural wonders that have inspired famous 
12Thursday, 12/03/2026This morning, cruise along the final stretch of the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, admiring the views as you pass over a number of aqueducts. Regensburg's d 
13Friday, 12/04/2026Welcome to Passau, a town where three of Europe's main rivers converge underneath the castle. On this afternoon's walking tour, stroll down old narrow 
14Saturday, 12/05/2026History is yours to discover and enjoy during a river cruise through Europe, and the quaint village of Melk offers a wonderful introduction of some ofMelk, Austria
15Sunday, 12/06/2026Welcome to the 'City of Dreams', Vienna. This ornate cityscape was home to famous musicians, composers and the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund FreudVienna, Austria
16Monday, 12/07/2026Gothic architecture and tales of a communist past welcome you to Bratislava, a capital that has seen much in the way of turbulence over the past centuBratislava, Slovakia
17Tuesday, 12/08/2026Budapest 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
18Wednesday, 12/09/2026After breakfast, disembark your Star-Ship to be transferred to Prague, home to some of the world's most pristine collections of architecture from acro 
19Thursday, 12/10/2026Today, you will have the opportunity to explore Prague as it is effortlessly enveloped by the wonder of the seasonal period. Your local guide will takPrague, Czech Republic
20Friday, 12/11/2026Your tour director will be available to help you plan your day of independent exploration today. We would recommend going to one of Prague's memorablePrague, Czech Republic
21Saturday, 12/12/2026Depart today after breakfast. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruisPrague, Czech Republic
 

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Departing from Paris, France
Departure Date 11/22/2026
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Departing 11/22/2026
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