22 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the Scenic Opal

Itinerary for September 29, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Tuesday, 09/29/2026Depart from Your journey begins in the picturesque city of Amsterdam. A labyrinth of narrow laneways and canals lined with beautifully preserved 17th century builAmsterdam, Netherlands
2Wednesday, 09/30/2026Amsterdam is a treasure trove of architectural beauty, masterpiece-filled galleries, tranquil scenes of boats putting along 16th century canals, narroAmsterdam, Netherlands
3Thursday, 10/01/2026Perhaps enjoy a leisurely morning starting with coffee in your suite, delivered by your personal butler, followed by breakfast in Crystal Dining. You Cologne, Germany
4Friday, 10/02/2026After breakfast, relax on the Sun Deck and admire the landscape as you cruise along the spectacular World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge in the Upper Mid 
5Saturday, 10/03/2026This morning you will continue cruising towards Miltenberg. You may wish to spend the morning in the exclusive Salt Therapy Lounge, which provides nat 
6Sunday, 10/04/2026Today you will arrive in Würzburg. This Baroque city straddles the Main River in the heart of Franconian wine country. Surrounded by undulating vineyaWurzburg, Germany
7Monday, 10/05/2026The ship will dock in Bamberg after lunch. Choose to spend your morning in your Space-Ship's wellness centre enjoying a soothing massage^, or perhaps Bamberg, Germany
8Tuesday, 10/06/2026You will arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, early this morning. Boasting an Old Town protected by an ancient city wall, where the mos 
9Wednesday, 10/07/2026You will arrive in Regensburg after lunch today. Boasting a staggering 2,000-year history, Regensburg has one of Germany's best preserved medieval towRegensburg, Germany
10Thursday, 10/08/2026Freechoice: Take your pick from the following Scenic Freechoice excursions. Full day excursion to Salzburg: This morning you will disembark your SceniPassau, Germany
11Friday, 10/09/2026Your Scenic Space-Ship will dock in the small and picturesque town of Dürnstein, located in Austria's scenic Wachau Valley. Enjoy some freetime to exp 
12Saturday, 10/10/2026We arrive early in Vienna this morning. Also known as the City of Music, Austria's imperial capital fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and BeethovenVienna, Austria
13Sunday, 10/11/2026Wake this morning with Vienna on your doorstep. A city full of grandeur, Austria's imperial capital is famous for having the world's most beautiful boVienna, Austria
14Monday, 10/12/2026This morning we arrive in Budapest, one of Europe's most diverse and vibrant cities. Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the otheBudapest, Hungary
15Tuesday, 10/13/2026Enjoy a free day in Budapest.Budapest, Hungary
16Wednesday, 10/14/2026You will arrive in Mohacs this morning. Straddling the Danube, this small Hungarian town was the site of the 16th century Battle of Mohacs, which led  
17Thursday, 10/15/2026Your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive this morning in the Croation town of Osijek, a small city with a turbulent history. Over the past 500 years it has Osijek, Croatia
18Friday, 10/16/2026The capital of Serbia, Belgrade is known as the 'Door to Central Europe' and lies at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers. This eclectic city Belgrade, Serbia
19Saturday, 10/17/2026Today will cruise through the spectacular scenery of the Iron Gates. This stretch of the Danube is the natural border between Serbia and Romania, and  
20Sunday, 10/18/2026Your Scenic Space-Ship will arrive in the Bulgarian town of Svishtov this morning. Here you will have the choice to disembark and take an excursion to 
21Monday, 10/19/2026Arrive in Silistra early this morning. This Bulgarian town has changed hands many times over the centuries; a major Turkish fortress and trade centre  
22Tuesday, 10/20/2026This morning, farewell your Scenic Space-Ship and transfer to Bucharest. The capital of Romainia was once called the 'Paris of the East', however WWIIGiurgiu, Romania
23Wednesday, 10/21/2026Arrive at After breakfast, transfer to Bucharest airport or train station for your onward journey. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operatiBucharest, Romania
 

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