Itinerary for August 20, 2026 Departure Day Date Location Port of Call Guide 1Thursday, 08/20/2026Depart from Welcome to Budapest, the 'Pearl of the Danube', where you will be greeted by one of our Emerald Cruises representatives and transferred to your contem 2Friday, 08/21/2026Your journey starts in Budapest, where a fantastic trip and exciting experiences await. Explore the city's cobbled medieval quarter as you embark on aBudapest, Hungary3Saturday, 08/22/2026Today, we invite you to a special dinner and a traditional folklore show for a truly immersive local experience, presenting you with a great chance to 4Sunday, 08/23/2026On our last morning in Budapest, enjoy a leisurely walk in town or use one of the on board bikes for a last ride through the Hungarian capital. In the 5Monday, 08/24/2026Early this morning we sail into the Slovakian capital. The romantic cobblestone lanes weaving through the city are yours to explore. Enjoy guided walkBratislava, Slovakia6Tuesday, 08/25/2026Sweeping boulevards and world-famous exhibition halls welcome you to Vienna, the birthplace of revolutionary breakthroughs in the fields of music and 7Wednesday, 08/26/2026Effortlessly suspended in time, Weissenkirchen is one of the most frequented parts of the Wachau wine region, where the delightful warm weather create 8Thursday, 08/27/2026This morning, your Star-Ship will dock in Linz. Transfer by coach across the border into the Czech Republic to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed centre 9Friday, 08/28/2026Narrow cobblestone streets and the aroma of freshly baked goods welcome you to Passau, a town nestled on the confluence of three of Europe's main wate 10Saturday, 08/29/2026After breakfast, disembark your Star-Ship to be transferred to Prague, home to some of the world's most pristine collections of architecture from acro 11Sunday, 08/30/2026The centre of Prague is a true delight, where some of Europe's most pristine collections of architecture from across the ages can be found. After passPrague, Czech Republic12Monday, 08/31/2026Prague is yours to explore independently today, perhaps enjoying some delicious Czech treats or immersing yourself in the culture that surrounds you. Prague, Czech Republic13Tuesday, 09/01/2026Arrive at After breakfast, it is time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and leave Prague's idyllic centre for your transfer to the airport, taking memories Prague, Czech Republic Check Cruise Availability Total guests should not exceed 5 passengers. Adults: (ages 12-54) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Seniors: (ages 55 or older) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Kids: (ages 2-11) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Infants: (under 2) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Kid 1 Age: (at time of cruise) 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Kid 2 Age: (at time of cruise) 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Kid 3 Age: (at time of cruise) 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Kid 4 Age: (at time of cruise) 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Kid 5 Age: (at time of cruise) 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 US Resident? Need Airfare? 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