14 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the Emerald Astra

Itinerary for December 06, 2027 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Monday, 12/06/2027Depart from Welcome to Budapest, one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Eastern Europe. You'll be met at the airport by an Emerald Cruises representative and tranBudapest, Hungary
2Tuesday, 12/07/2027Budapest 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
3Wednesday, 12/08/2027Gothic architecture and fascinating tales of a Communist past welcome you to Bratislava, a capital that has seen much turbulence over the past centuryBratislava, Slovakia
4Thursday, 12/09/2027Welcome to the 'City of Music', Vienna. This ornate cityscape was home to famous musicians and composers like Mozart and Beethoven, and the father of Vienna, Austria
5Friday, 12/10/2027Make a short stop in the picturesque town of Dürnstein, with time to explore on your own. Later, cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wacha 
6Saturday, 12/11/2027Welcome to Passau, a town where three of Europe's main rivers converge underneath the castle. This memorable destination is dominated by large squaresPassau, Germany
7Sunday, 12/12/2027One of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities welcomes you with two millennia of history. Despite its ancient past, modern-day Regensburg has a rela 
8Monday, 12/13/2027Welcome to Nuremberg. The second-largest city in Bavaria, it has a storied and complex history, from its position of power in the Middle Ages to its k 
9Tuesday, 12/14/2027The World Heritage-listed town of Bamberg is home to not just one, but four delightful Christmas markets, each acting as sparkling gems set amongst haBamberg, Germany
10Wednesday, 12/15/2027Known as the 'Pearl of the Romantic Road', Würzburg is the wine capital of Franconia, a position it has held since the Middle Ages. It is surrounded bWurzburg, Germany
11Thursday, 12/16/2027Make a short stop in Wertheim, then continue to Miltenberg, a postcard-worthy town which is set against the lush backdrop of the Odenwald forest. Chri 
12Friday, 12/17/2027Dock in Rüdesheim, where the half-timbered houses will be covered in fairy lights. Rüdesheim hosts the 'Christmas Market of Nations', where more than  
13Saturday, 12/18/2027The wafting aroma of freshly roasted chestnuts and mulled wine welcomes you to the 2,000-year-old city of Cologne. In Cologne's many Christmas marketsCologne, Germany
14Sunday, 12/19/2027Amsterdam is a wonderful destination all year-round, but during the Christmas period, the entire city sparkles with fairy lights and Christmas cheer. Amsterdam, Netherlands
15Monday, 12/20/2027After breakfast, it's time to say farewell to your fellow guests and depart your Emerald Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories oAmsterdam, Netherlands
 

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