17 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the Emerald Sun

Itinerary for November 24, 2028 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Friday, 11/24/2028Depart 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
2Saturday, 11/25/2028Budapest 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
3Sunday, 11/26/2028Gothic architecture and fascinating tales of a Communist past welcome you to Bratislava, a capital that has seen much turbulence over the past centuryBratislava, Slovakia
4Monday, 11/27/2028Welcome 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
5Tuesday, 11/28/2028Make 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 
6Wednesday, 11/29/2028Welcome to Passau, a town where three of Europe's main rivers converge underneath the castle. This memorable destination is dominated by large squaresPassau, Germany
7Thursday, 11/30/2028One of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities welcomes you with two millennia of history. Despite its ancient past, modern-day Regensburg has a rela 
8Friday, 12/01/2028Welcome 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 
9Saturday, 12/02/2028The 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
10Sunday, 12/03/2028Known 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
11Monday, 12/04/2028Make 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 
12Tuesday, 12/05/2028Dock in Rüdesheim, where the half-timbered houses will be covered in fairy lights. Rüdesheim hosts the 'Christmas Market of Nations', where more than  
13Wednesday, 12/06/2028The 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
14Thursday, 12/07/2028Amsterdam is a wonderful destination all year-round, but during the Christmas period, the entire city sparkles with fairy lights and Christmas cheer. Amsterdam, Netherlands
15Friday, 12/08/2028After breakfast, You'll be transferred by coach from your luxury Emerald Star-Ship to the centre of Paris, the French capital and world-famous &'City  
16Saturday, 12/09/2028Today, You'll have time to explore incredible Paris at leisure following your included tour. This is a marvellous opportunity to soak up the season's Paris, France
17Sunday, 12/10/2028The storied beauty of Paris is yours to discover independently today. You may choose to visit the magnificent Louvre Museum and witness the legendary Paris, France
18Monday, 12/11/2028Arrive at Your journey concludes this morning leaving with treasured memories of ancient Roman architecture, beautiful riverscapes and Parisian gastronomy. ThisParis, France
 

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Departing from Budapest, Hungary
Departure Date 11/24/2028
OCG Class
River Cruise
Departing 11/24/2028
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