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20 Night Christmas and New Year with Paris and Prague and Land Tour

From Prague to Paris

Scenic Opal

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14169466
  • Departs: Tue, Dec 22, 2026
  • Returns: Fri, Jan 8, 2027
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    Itinerary Summary

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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Dec 19, 2026
    Day
    1
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Welcome to Prague, one of Europe's best-preserved and most beautiful cities, with a rich and fascinating history stretching back more than 1,000 years. The Vltava River, the longest in the Czech Republic, runs through the center of Prague with the historic Old Town on one bank and New Town on the other. The city is particularly resplendent at Christmas, with decorations, market stalls, and the occasional snowfall making its streets a joy to wander in the festive season. ...
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    Sunday - Dec 20, 2026
    Day
    2
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Join your expert local guide to explore Prague in all its Gothic glory including the Old Town, the famous Astronomical Clock, and Charles Bridge, commissioned in 1357 by Charles IV. This afternoon, stroll this magnificent city at your leisure. Situated on the banks of the River Vltava in central Bohemia, Prague is rich in history and home to some of the world's most striking architectural wonders. The Old Town Square's Christmas market is a highlight at this time of year, and be sure to look for Prague's tallest Christmas tree nearby. ...
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    Monday - Dec 21, 2026
    Day
    3
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Tuesday - Dec 22, 2026
    Day
    4
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 4 - Tuesday - Dec 22, 2026
    Day
    4
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Journey by coach to Budapest where you'll board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship.
    Wednesday - Dec 23, 2026
    Day
    5
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Get a different perspective of Budapest with a variety of fascinating activities to choose from today.
    Thursday - Dec 24, 2026
    Day
    6
    Cruising Danube Canal, Austria
    • Cruising Danube Canal, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Today perhaps wake to a coffee delivered to your suite by your butler as you cruise the majestic Danube River towards Vienna, the Austrian capital. Perhaps recline in the Salt Therapy Lounge, enjoy an aperitif on the Sun Deck, or make new friends in Panorama Lounge, before arriving in the evening.
    Friday - Dec 25, 2026
    Day
    7
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Merry Christmas! Spend this special day admiring the spectacular scenery of Vienna, a city full of festive grandeur. Discover the world's most beautiful boulevard, the Ringstrasse, and the legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. Today, choose how you'd like to explore.
    Saturday - Dec 26, 2026
    Day
    8
    Durnstein, Austria
    • Durnstein, Austria
    • Melk, Austria
    This morning your Space-Ship will dock in the quaint town of Durnstein, where you have ample free time to wander at your leisure. Surrounded by vineyards, the town has historical buildings that date back to the 12th century, including the hilltop ruins of Durnstein Castle where Richard the Lionheart was famously imprisoned between 1192 and 1193. Over lunch, cruise through the Wachau Valley where you will be mesmerized by the sloping vineyards and charming villages, before arriving in Melk. This small town is dominated by its dramatic, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey, which towers above it from a rocky outcrop. ...
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    Sunday - Dec 27, 2026
    Day
    9
    • Brandstatt, Austria
    • Passau, Germany
    Today, choose from two completely different yet equally fascinating full day Scenic Freechoice excursions, or relax with a walking tour.
    Monday - Dec 28, 2026
    Day
    10
    Regensburg, Germany
    • Regensburg, Germany
    You will arrive in Regensburg just before lunch today. Set on the confluence of three rivers in Bavaria, Regensburg is a delight to explore.
    Tuesday - Dec 29, 2026
    Day
    11
    Nuremberg, Germany
    • Nuremberg, Germany
    You will arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, this afternoon. Boasting an Old Town protected by an ancient city wall, this city is dominated by one of the most significant imperial forts of the Holy Roman Empire, the 12th-century Imperial Castle, which was the preferred residence of German kings. ...
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    Wednesday - Dec 30, 2026
    Day
    12
    Bamberg, Germany
    • Bamberg, Germany
    Cruise into Bamberg this morning and join a guided tour to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town. A charming Old Town Hall which occupies an island on its own, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral, the Old and New Residences comprising an episcopal palace, a pretty 'Little Venice', and a 12th-century castle that teeters on the highest of the seven hills are some of the incredible places you'll see. ...
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    Thursday - Dec 31, 2026
    Day
    13
    Wurzburg, Germany
    • Wurzburg, Germany
    Cruise into Wurzburg this morning. This Baroque city straddles the Main River in the heart of Franconian wine country. Surrounded by undulating vineyards, Wurzburg is home to a UNESCO World Heritage-listed palace, a dominating hilltop fortress, the 15th-century Old Main Bridge, and three universities including Bavaria's oldest. ...
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    Friday - Jan 1, 2027
    Day
    14
    • Cruising the Rhine
    Happy New Year! After an early morning departure from Wurzburg, enjoy a day cruising the spectacular Rhine River and enjoying time to relax onboard. Hit the modern gym, catch up with friends in River Cafe, or simply kick back on the Sun Deck with a drink and watch the world pass by.
    Saturday - Jan 2, 2027
    Day
    15
    Rudesheim, Germany
    • Rudesheim, Germany
    This morning you will disembark in Rudesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for 2,000 years. Take a mini train from the pier to Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum, where some 350 musical instruments from the 18th and 19th century play themselves for your enjoyment. Afterwards, explore the charming center of Rudesheim, filled with half-timbered houses lining cobbled streets, quaint shops selling trinkets such as cuckoo clocks, as well as a smattering of wine taverns. ...
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    Sunday - Jan 3, 2027
    Day
    16
    Cologne, Germany
    • Cologne, Germany
    You will arrive in Cologne this morning. This is a city known for its liberal and laidback lifestyle, a unique beer culture, thriving auto industry, and cathedral that dominates its skyline. Discover Cologne on a walking tour. Wander the laneways of the historical Old Town, which is home to breweries serving up draft Kolsch beer, and enjoy free time to visit the city's centerpiece and icon, Cologne Cathedral. You will have further free time afterwards to explore the city on your own. ...
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    Monday - Jan 4, 2027
    Day
    17
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam is a treasure trove of urban beauty. Look around and you'll find architectural marvels, masterpiece-filled galleries, boats putting along 16th-century canals, narrow cobbled laneways filled with boutiques and cafes, and streets busy with cyclists. Often referred to as the Venice of the North, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed waterways are lined with well-preserved canal houses and intersected by charming bridges. ...
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    Tuesday - Jan 5, 2027
    Day
    18
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 18 - Tuesday - Jan 5, 2027
    Day
    18
    • High-Speed Train Travel
    • Paris, France
    Travel by high-speed train to Paris and spend three nights at one of the centrally located hotels.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Jan 6, 2027
    Day
    19
    Paris, France
    • Paris, France
    This morning, join a guided motorcoach tour of the city, exploring its most scenic districts and iconic sights including the Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysees, and Arc de Triomphe. Drive along the banks of the beautiful River Seine and see such highlights as the Palais Garnier Opera, built in the 19th century; the Louvre, one of the world's largest and most impressive art museums; and Les Invalides, a complex of ornate military buildings. Enjoy some free time this afternoon. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Jan 7, 2027
    Day
    20
    Paris, France
    • Paris, France
    Friday - Jan 8, 2027
    Day
    21
    Paris, France
    • Paris, France
    Your journey concludes this morning. Transfer via Eurostar to Amsterdam to start your river cruise. Or if your journey concludes in Paris, transfer to the airport for your flight home taking lasting memories with you.


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