Itinerary for September 24, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Thursday, 09/24/2026Depart 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
2Friday, 09/25/2026After 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
3Saturday, 09/26/2026Your 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
4Sunday, 09/27/2026You'll be collected from your hotel and transferred to Budapest this morning, to board your Emerald Cruises Star-Ship. 
5Monday, 09/28/2026Budapest 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
6Tuesday, 09/29/2026Bordering Austria and Hungary, the Slovakian capital is yours to discover today. Wander down cobblestone streets and witness the sheer majesty of ornaBratislava, Slovakia
7Wednesday, 09/30/2026A 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
8Thursday, 10/01/2026This morning, you will have the opportunity to hike to Dürnstein Castle, perhaps stopping to imagine how it would have looked when Richard the Lionhea 
9Friday, 10/02/2026Sat 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
10Saturday, 10/03/2026After 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  
11Sunday, 10/04/2026Today, the historic city of Nuremberg is yours to explore during an included sightseeing tour, touching on the architectural wonders that have acted a 
12Monday, 10/05/2026This 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
13Tuesday, 10/06/2026Set 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
14Wednesday, 10/07/2026This morning, as part of your EmeraldPLUS offering, you will have the opportunity to attend an exclusive glassblowing presentation at the Glass Art Mu 
15Thursday, 10/08/2026Relax 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 
16Friday, 10/09/2026Cruise 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
17Saturday, 10/10/2026This 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
18Sunday, 10/11/2026After breakfast, it's time to say farewell to your fellow guests and depart your Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of the poAmsterdam, Netherlands
 

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