European Jewels (Amsterdam to Budapest) 2010
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Dates & Prices
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| Start Date | End Date | Cat1 | Cat2 | Cat3 | Cat4 | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, May 23, 2010 | Mon, Jun 07, 2010 | $4699 | $4974 | $5524 | $5724 | Quote |
| Sat, Aug 07, 2010 | Sun, Aug 22, 2010 | $4599 | $4874 | $5424 | $5624 | Quote |
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Itinerary
Embark on a history-steeped European journey that takes you through four countries - Hungary, Austria, Germany, and The Netherlands - and along three great rivers - the Danube, Main, and Rhine. From the stunning, exotic beauty of Budapest to music-rich Vienna to the soaring spires of Cologne's Cathedral - there are incomparable sights on this trip you'll see. Sail through Austria's lush Wachau Valley and taste the famous wines of the region. Cruise through the 106-mile engineering marvel the Main-Danube Canal, en route from the enchanting Danube to the meandering Main River.
Day 1: Depart home gateway city for Amsterdam
Day 2: Amsterdam (embark)
Arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and transfer to the ship.
Day 3: Cologne
Visit the beloved Cologne Cathedral�a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (BB, L, D) Note: No tours inside the Cathedral on Sundays or Catholic holidays.
Featured Excursion: Cologne walking tour and Cologne Cathedral visit
Day 4: Cruising the romantic Rhine, R�desheim
Take a gondola ride to the Niederwald Heights. Later in the day, cruise the romantic Rhine. (BB, L, Captain�s Farewell Dinner)
Featured Excursion: Gondola ride
Day 5: Offenbach (Heidelberg)
Visit Heidelberg, one of the best preserved Medieval cities in Europe. (BB, D)
Featured Excursion: Full-day Heidelberg
Day 6: Wertheim
Spend the morning cruising the wonderfully peaceful and scenic MainRiver. In the afternoon, you�ll tour the tiny Medieval town ofWertheim, which sits at the confluence of the Main and Tauber rivers.(BB, L, D)
Featured Excursion: Wertheim walking tour
Day 7: W�rzburg
Visit the W�rzburg Residenz, an impeccable example of Baroque architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We�ll end the tour witha tasting of Franconian wines in the Residenz cellar. (BB, L, D)
Featured Excursion: W�rzburg Residenz visit and winetasting
Day 8: W�rzburg
Day 9: Bamberg
Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bamberg and marvel atits unique town hall, Renaissance palaces, Baroque houses, and breathtaking cathedral. (BB, L, D)
Featured Excursion: Bamberg walking tour
Day 10: Nuremberg, cruising the Main-Danube canal
Sail through the Main-Danube Canal in the morning. Later in the day,tour Nuremberg, an archetypal German Medieval city encircled by mightydefensive walls, and learn about its WWII history. (BB, L, D)
Featured Excursion: Nuremberg city tour
Day 11: Regensburg
Discover one of Germany�s unspoiled Medieval gems and marvel at thearchitectural treasures of Old Town, including the 12th-centuryStoneBridge. (BB, L, D)
Featured Excursion: Regensburg walking tour
Day 12: Passau
Explore charming Old Town Passau on foot and visit St. Stephan�sCathedral for an organ recital on Europe�s largest pipe organ. (BB, L,D) Note: Concert not available before 5/2, after 10/31, and Sundays.
Featured Excursion: Passau tour and organ concert
Day 13: Melk, cruising the scenic Wachau Valley, Vienna
Cruise the UNESCO World Heritage Wachau Valley. Tour Melk�s900-year-old Benedictine abbey, a masterpiece of Baroque art and architecture, situated high atop the granite cliffs of the Danube. (BB,L, D)
Featured Excursion: Melk Abbey visit
Day 14: Vienna
Your Vienna excursion will take you along the stately Ringstrasse to magnificent St. Stephen�s Cathedral. Then visit the stunning NationalLibrary. (BB, L, D) Note: On Mondays, the Figaro House will besubstituted for Library.
Featured Excursion: Vienna city tour
Day 15: Budapest
See Budapest�s famous 19th-century Chain Bridge, St. Stephen�sBasilica, the stunning Parliament Building, and the UNESCO WorldHeritage Castle Hill district. (BB, L, Captain�s Farewell Dinner)
Featured Excursion: Budapest city tour
Day 16: Budapest (disembark), transfer to the airport
Disembark and transfer to Budapest Ferihegy International Airport to fly home.
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What's Included
Port Charges:
Port Charges: $196 (Budapest to Amsterdam), $196 (Amsterdam to Budapest)
Single Cabin Disclaimer:
A limited number of singles may be available in certain categories on certain vessels for an additional supplement. Please inquire.
Pricing Categories for Itinerary is as follows:
| Cat2 | Category 4 |
| Cat3 | Category 3 |
| Cat4 | Category 2 |
To upgrade to a higher category, add per person the following prices to Cat1:
| Category 1 | $1,375 |
| Suite | $2,375 |
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