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24 Night Eastern European Escapade and Splendors of Europe and Land Tour

From Prague to Amsterdam
  • Emerald Star
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Emerald Star

Emerald Cruises
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14232658
  • Departs: Sat, Jun 26, 2027
  • Returns: Sat, Jul 10, 2027
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    Suite $11,466
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    Itinerary Summary

    Tour Features and Highlights

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Jun 16, 2027
    Day
    1
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Welcome to Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. On arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your centrally located hotel for a three-night stay. This evening, meet your tour director and fellow travelers for a welcome drink.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Jun 17, 2027
    Day
    2
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Prague is a storybook city of cobbled lanes, soaring spires, and riverside charm. Its UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center stretches from the iconic Charles Bridge up to hilltop Prague Castle, taking in Old Town Square and its famous Astronomical Clock. Cozy cafes, jazz bars, and traditional beer halls are tucked into centuries-old streets and courtyards. Compact and walkable, Prague layers its rich architectural heritage with a lively contemporary food and arts scene, creating an atmosphere that feels at once romantic, vibrant, and unmistakably authentic. After this morning's included excursion, explore more of this captivating Czech capital at your leisure. Your tour director will be more than happy to help you plan your day. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Jun 18, 2027
    Day
    3
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    Enjoy your final day in Prague, continuing to explore this beautiful city and taking in the well-preserved architecture at leisure or choose to join an optional Emerald DiscoverMORE excursion.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Jun 19, 2027
    Day
    4
    Prague, Czech Republic
    • Prague, Czech Republic
    • Bus Travel
    • Dresden, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Berlin, Germany
    • Berlin, Germany
    Today, you'll depart Prague and then drive along the Elbe Valley to Germany, stopping first at Dresden, known as Florence on the Elbe. Later, you'll arrive in Berlin, the dynamic German capital, where you'll enjoy a two-night stay in a centrally located hotel.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Sunday - Jun 20, 2027
    Day
    5
    Berlin, Germany
    • Berlin, Germany
    • Berlin, Germany
    Berlin, the capital of Germany, is an enticing blend of powerful history and bold creativity. Grand squares and stately Prussian landmarks give way to leafy parks, canal-side paths, and neighborhoods where repurposed factories hum with galleries, cafes, and music venues. Layers of 20th-century history are never far from view, yet the city feels resolutely forward-looking, fueled by art, ideas, and an easygoing local lifestyle. It's a destination of reflection and reinvention, where culture, creativity, and everyday life come together in one compelling urban experience. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Jun 21, 2027
    Day
    6
    Berlin, Germany
    • Berlin, Germany
    • Berlin, Germany
    • Bus Travel
    • Warsaw, Poland
    This morning, you'll depart Berlin and be transferred to the capital of Poland, Warsaw, enjoying a delicious lunch en route. Bursting with culture, history, and contemporary flair, Poland's vibrant capital promises far more than meets the eye. Upon arrival in Warsaw, you'll settle into your centrally-located hotel for your two-night stay. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Jun 22, 2027
    Day
    7
    Warsaw, Poland
    • Warsaw, Poland
    Warsaw is a city that wears resilience as part of its skyline, where pastel townhouses and church towers rise from streets once reduced to rubble. In the Old Town, cafes spill onto cobbles beneath the Royal Castle, while the Royal Route leads past palaces and leafy gardens that feel almost stately in their calm. A few tram stops away, murals, modern museums, and riverside hangouts bring a fresh, creative pulse to former industrial pockets. The result is a capital that feels reflective yet forward-looking, inviting you to experience both its quiet corners and its energetic, modern edge. Today, soak up the sights of Warsaw on your included morning tour. Later, you may choose to join an optional Emerald DiscoverMORE excursion, or to continue exploring this fascinating East European city at leisure. Your tour director will be more than happy to help you plan your explorations in Warsaw. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Jun 23, 2027
    Day
    8
    Warsaw, Poland
    • Warsaw, Poland
    • First-Class Train Travel
    • Krakow, Poland, Poland
    This morning, you'll depart from Warsaw and travel by first-class train to Krakow, a former Polish royal capital founded in the 7th century and renowned for its well-preserved Old Town. Here in Krakow, you'll enjoy an included two-night stay in a centrally-located hotel.

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Jun 24, 2027
    Day
    9
    Krakow, Poland, Poland
    • Krakow, Poland, Poland
    • Bus Travel
    • Oswiecim, Poland, Poland
    • Bus Travel
    • Krakow, Poland, Poland
    After your included excursion, you'll have the afternoon and evening at your leisure in Krakow. You may choose to join an optional Emerald DiscoverMORE excursion, explore more of the Old Town and perhaps later, sample some traditional Polish cuisine in one of the many esplanades within Krakow - a beautiful city that truly comes to vibrant life in the evening. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Jun 25, 2027
    Day
    10
    Krakow, Poland, Poland
    • Krakow, Poland, Poland
    • Bus Travel
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Today, you'll depart Krakow and journey to Budapest, the historic capital of Hungary, en route passing the castle of Oravsky Hrad and traveling across the Tatra Mountains and Slovakia. Set along the legendary Danube River, the delightful Hungarian capital, Budapest, seamlessly blends Eastern European heritage with vibrant modernity. Here, enjoy a one-night stay in a centrally-located hotel. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Jun 26, 2027
    Day
    11
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 11 - Saturday - Jun 26, 2027
    Day
    11
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Budapest, Hungary
    This morning, after breakfast, you'll be transferred from your hotel to your contemporary Emerald Star-Ship, where you'll be warmly welcomed onboard by the friendly crew. This evening, join your fellow guests for your first dinner onboard.
    Sunday - Jun 27, 2027
    Day
    12
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Wake in Budapest this morning. The Hungarian capital is divided by the iconic Danube River, with Buda and Pest on either side. They can be reached via the Chain Bridge, one of the city's most symbolic structures.
    Monday - Jun 28, 2027
    Day
    13
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    Bordering Austria and Hungary, the Slovakian capital is yours to discover today. Set at the crossroads of ancient trade routes in the heart of Europe, the Slovakian capital of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is a place where Baroque palaces, boutiques, and cafes adorn medieval cobblestone streets. At the same time, the complex history of Communism can be found in its Brutalist landmarks and military monuments. Later tonight, enjoy a waltz show class onboard. ...
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    Tuesday - Jun 29, 2027
    Day
    14
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Austria's breathtaking capital is recognized for its cultural legacy. As the former residence of Mozart and Beethoven, a multitude of imperial palaces represent a rich history, and the museum district boasts contemporary buildings, housing the work of some of the world's most prolific artists.
    Wednesday - Jun 30, 2027
    Day
    15
    Durnstein, Austria
    • Durnstein, Austria
    • Melk, Austria
    Durnstein is known as one of the most enchanting villages in the famed Wachau Valley, the county's premier wine-growing region. Relax on the Sun Deck as you cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wachau Valley to Melk, nestled in the heart of the Wachau wine region. Melk is home to a 900-year-old Benedictine abbey. A charming and compact port, it is filled with flower-lined laneways, colorful buildings, and sprawling green spaces. ...
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    Thursday - Jul 1, 2027
    Day
    16
    Passau, Germany
    • Passau, Germany
    Sat on the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers, Passau is a postcard-worthy destination that has been shaped by the surrounding waterways. Maze-like romantic lanes weave through the city, opening up into large squares and magical promenades adorned with classical boutiques.
    Friday - Jul 2, 2027
    Day
    17
    Regensburg, Germany
    • Regensburg, Germany
    Cruise the fascinating Main-Danube Canal to Regensburg today. As you continue down the Danube, one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities welcomes you with two millennia of history. Despite its ancient past, modern-day Regensburg has a relaxed atmosphere with its streets made lively by the high population of university students. Return for lunch onboard and an afternoon peacefully cruising along the Danube. ...
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    Saturday - Jul 3, 2027
    Day
    18
    Nuremberg, Germany
    • Nuremberg, Germany
    Welcome to Nuremberg. The second-largest city in Bavaria, it has a fascinating and complex history, from its position of power in the Middle Ages to the artistic flourishes of the Renaissance.
    Sunday - Jul 4, 2027
    Day
    19
    Bamberg, Germany
    • Bamberg, Germany
    The UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Bamberg is your destination today. Boasting one of the largest medieval centers in Europe, with around 2,400 listed buildings gracing its streets.
    Monday - Jul 5, 2027
    Day
    20
    Wurzburg, Germany
    • Wurzburg, Germany
    Known as the 'Pearl of the Romantic Road', Wurzburg is the wine capital of Franconia, a position it has held since the Middle Ages. Situated on the Main River, this city is celebrated for its stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and historical significance.
    Tuesday - Jul 6, 2027
    Day
    21
    Wertheim, Germany
    • Wertheim, Germany
    • Miltenberg, Germany
    Make a brief stop in Wertheim before arriving in Miltenberg, a picturesque village on the Main River, boasting an authentic atmosphere of medieval Bavaria with its 15th-century half-timbered buildings. Set on the banks of the Main River, it was a major trade hub for centuries, but today has a relaxed ambience and hidden charms waiting around every crooked corner. ...
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    Wednesday - Jul 7, 2027
    Day
    22
    Rudesheim, Germany
    • Rudesheim, Germany
    • Rhine Gorge, Germany
    • Koblenz, Germany
    Arrive in Rudesheim today, a town with a vibrant wine-growing heritage. At the heart of the Rhine Valley, it's surrounded by terraced vineyards and filled with striking half-timbered buildings. This afternoon will be a highlight of your trip, as you meander through the fairy tale-like surrounds of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge. Hilltop castles and fortresses that have stood for more than 1,000 years will be yours to admire as we traverse this legendary stretch of river. Pass the infamous Lorelai Rock, where sailors are said to have been lured onto treacherous rocks by an enchanting siren, and the impressive Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, a former stronghold. ...
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    Thursday - Jul 8, 2027
    Day
    23
    Cologne, Germany
    • Cologne, Germany
    Cruise along the Rhine from Koblenz to Cologne this morning. Founded by the Romans in 50 AD, the cathedral city of Cologne is one of the oldest cities in Germany and the largest on the Rhine. The historic capital of the Rhineland, this illustrious city is generously peppered with ancient architecture, from Roman ruins to medieval structures and the striking twin towers of the cathedral. Though much of the inner city was destroyed during World War II, it has been meticulously rebuilt. ...
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    Friday - Jul 9, 2027
    Day
    24
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Beyond Amsterdam's storied canals, a gentler rhythm unfolds as you venture into the Dutch countryside, where emerald-green pastures, mirror-like waterways, and centuries-old windmills paint an impossibly picturesque scene. From charming towns like Alkmaar, famed for its historic cheese-making traditions, to Waterland, where pretty, stilted villages, glassy lakes, and narrow canals offer a glimpse into traditional Dutch life, discover how the Dutch have shaped their landscape for generations. ...
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    Saturday - Jul 10, 2027
    Day
    25
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    After 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 of the postcard-worthy Rhine Gorge and idyllic Dutch countryside with you.
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