Christmas & New Year with Paris & Prague 2025 - 21 Days (from Prague to Paris)
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Summary
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Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the enchanting streets of Prague to the vibrant charm of Paris, this journey takes you through iconic cities and hidden gems along the Danube and Rhine rivers. Experience the rich tapestry of European heritage, indulge in world-class cuisine, and explore architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. With luxurious accommodations and expertly guided tours, each day offers a new adventure, from the medieval wonders of Regensburg to the festive magic of Vienna. Whether you're cruising the scenic waterways or strolling through charming old towns, this tour promises a captivating blend of discovery and relaxation. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty and history of Europe.
Included
20 breakfasts, 14 lunches, 14 dinners
Enjoy a choice of up to five on board dining experiences, from casual to fine dining
Complimentary premium beverages all day, every day* – not just at meal times
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
3 nights in Prague
3 nights in Paris
Scenic Opal : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
Soak up the festive season in Europe and learn about the customs and traditions of the regions travelled through
Celebrate Christmas Day with newfound friends as you cruise between Vienna and Passau
Ring in the New Year in the German city of Frankfurt
Discover iconic Dutch windmills in the village of Schermerhorn
At the majestic Palais Liechtenstein, enjoy a private Viennese classical concert
Tailor your journey with a variety of Scenic Freechoice including Active, Your way excursions, Moments, Masters & Music activities and Interactive Encounters
5-Star Scenic Space-Ships with up to 163 guests
Your choice of spacious Standard Suite, or a Balcony Suite with an innovative Scenic Sun Lounge
1 Scenic Enrich experience with an enchanting private classical evening concert at Palais Liechtenstein – exclusive to Scenic
Personalise your trip with included Scenic Freechoice activities
Butler service for every suite
Complimentary full mini-bar restocked daily
Innovative Salt Therapy Lounge and fitness area
The freedom of our e-bikes – electrically assisted bicycles
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise
Return airport transfers
All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
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Attractions
St Martin's Cathedral
Terezín Memorial - Ghetto Museum
Champ de Mars
Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
Petrin Tower
Bürgermeistergarten
Castle Garden Bazaar
Old Stone Bridge
Porta Praetoria
Gellért Hill
Old Town Square
Würzburg Residence
St -Andreas-Kirche
Arc de Triomphe
Eiffel Tower
Cologne Cathedral
Charles Bridge
Fisherman's Bastion
Donauturm
Marienberg Fortress
Anne Frank House
Prague Astronomical Clock
Schönbrunn Palace
Bamberg Cathedral
Prague Castle
Musée de Montmartre
Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal
St. Stephan's Cathedral, PassauDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Prague
- Prague - Arrival day
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- Petrin Tower
- Old Town Square
- Vlčí rokle
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Prague, a European gem with a history spanning over a millennium. The Vltava River gracefully winds through the heart of the city, dividing the historic Old Town from the vibrant New Town. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture and architecture that defines this captivating city.
Day 2 – Day 2: Prague
- Prague
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- Old Town Square
- Prague Astronomical Clock
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Embark on a guided exploration of Prague's Old Town, a labyrinth of cobblestone streets and medieval architecture. Witness the iconic Astronomical Clock at the Old Town Hall, where history comes alive with each chime. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, wandering the charming streets or relaxing by the Vltava River.
Day 3 – Day 3: Prague and Terezin
- Prague
- Terezín
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- Terezín Memorial - Ghetto Museum
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Castle
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Start your day with a peaceful walk across the Charles Bridge, then choose from a variety of afternoon activities. Delve into Prague's past with a Communist-themed walking tour, explore the grandeur of Prague Castle, or pay your respects at the Terezin Memorial. The evening is yours to enjoy the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Day 4 – Day 4: Prague to Budapest
- Prague
- Budapest
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Travel by coach from Prague to Budapest, where you'll board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. Settle into your comfortable accommodations and prepare for the next leg of your journey along the Danube River.
Day 5 – Day 5: Budapest
- Budapest
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- Castle Garden Bazaar
- Gellért Hill
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Discover the dual charm of Budapest, with its Buda and Pest sides divided by the Danube. Choose from a variety of activities, including a comprehensive city tour, a visit to the Fisherman's Bastion and Hospital in the Rock, or a relaxing soak in the Gellert Baths. Enjoy the festive atmosphere as the city lights up for the holidays.
Day 6 – Day 6: Budapest to Vienna
- Budapest
- Vienna
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Spend a leisurely day cruising the Danube River, taking in the stunning scenery as you make your way to Vienna. Arrive in Austria's imperial capital in the late afternoon, where you'll be treated to an exclusive classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein, a truly unforgettable experience.
Day 7 – Day 7: Vienna and Bratislava
- Vienna
- Bratislava
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- Donauturm
- Schönbrunn Palace
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Explore Vienna's festive charm with a selection of activities, including a visit to Schonbrunn Palace, a cycling tour to Danube Island, or an excursion to Bratislava. Experience the magic of Vienna during the holiday season, with its dazzling lights and rich musical heritage.
Day 8 – Day 8: Vienna to Passau
- Vienna
- Passau
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Celebrate Christmas on board your Scenic Space-Ship as you cruise towards Passau. Enjoy the ship's amenities, such as the Salt Therapy Lounge or the Sun Deck, while taking in the picturesque views of charming villages and stunning landscapes along the way.
Day 9 – Day 9: Passau
- Passau
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- St. Stephan's Cathedral, Passau
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Discover the historic city of Passau, where three rivers converge. Join a guided walking tour through the Baroque Old Town, and visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, home to the world's largest Catholic church organ. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and artistic charm of this picturesque city.
Day 10 – Day 10: Regensburg
- Regensburg
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- Old Stone Bridge
- Porta Praetoria
- Badesee St.Agatha
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Step back in time in Regensburg, one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities. Join a guided walking tour to explore its narrow lanes and historic sites, including the Old Stone Bridge, Church of St. James, and Porta Praetoria. Experience the city's vibrant culture and enjoy its lively atmosphere.
Day 11 – Day 11: Nuremberg
- Bamberg
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- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Bürgermeistergarten
- St -Andreas-Kirche
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Explore Nuremberg, a city with a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene. Choose from a walking tour of the Old Town, a WWII history tour, or a traditional gingerbread cooking class. Discover the city's fascinating past and enjoy its lively atmosphere.
Day 12 – Day 12: Bamberg
- Bamberg
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- Monster Park
- Bamberg Cathedral
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Discover the enchanting city of Bamberg, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a beautifully preserved Old Town. Join a guided tour to explore its cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and iconic landmarks such as the Old Town Hall and Bamberg Cathedral. Enjoy the city's charming atmosphere and rich history.
Day 13 – Day 13: Würzburg and Rothenburg
Day 13: Würzburg and Rothenburg
- Würzburg Residence
- Marienberg Fortress
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Explore the Baroque city of Würzburg, nestled in the heart of Franconian wine country. Choose from a guided tour of the Würzburg Residence or a scenic drive along the Romantic Road to Rothenburg. Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of these charming destinations.
Day 14 – Day 14: Würzburg to Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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Relax on board as you cruise along the Main River towards Frankfurt. Arrive in the city late in the evening, where you can choose to explore the vibrant nightlife or join the on-board New Year's Eve celebration.
Day 15 – Day 15: Rüdesheim
Day 15: Rüdesheim
- Schlosskirche Meisenheim
- Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal
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Arrive in the charming town of Rüdesheim, surrounded by vineyards. Visit Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and enjoy a scenic cruise along the Rhine Gorge, a fairy-tale landscape dotted with castles and legends. Relax and take in the breathtaking views as you sail through this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Day 16 – Day 16: Cologne
- Cologne
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Explore the vibrant city of Cologne, known for its iconic cathedral and lively atmosphere. Join a walking tour to discover the historical Old Town and enjoy free time to visit the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. Experience the city's unique culture and enjoy its laid-back lifestyle.
Day 17 – Day 17: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
- Alkmaar
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- St Martin's Cathedral
- Anne Frank House
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Discover Amsterdam's architectural beauty and rich history with a canal cruise or a walking tour. Alternatively, venture outside the city to visit the charming village of Schermerhorn and the town of Alkmaar, known for its historic buildings and cheese markets. Experience the unique charm of the 'Venice of the North.'
Day 18 – Day 18: Amsterdam to Paris
- Amsterdam
- Paris
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Travel by high-speed train to Paris, the City of Light, and settle into your centrally located hotel (or similar) for a three-night stay. Prepare to explore the iconic sights and vibrant culture of this world-renowned city.
Day 19 – Day 19: Paris
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- Champ de Mars
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
- Musée de Montmartre
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Begin your Parisian adventure with a panoramic city tour, taking in iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, and Arc de Triomphe. Alternatively, explore the Bohemian spirit of Montmartre. Spend the afternoon discovering the city's art galleries, boutiques, and culinary delights at your leisure.
Day 20 – Day 20: Paris
- Paris
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Enjoy a full day to explore Paris at your own pace. Visit famous districts, museums, and historic sites, or indulge in shopping and dining. Embrace the art of flâneur, wandering aimlessly through the city's charming streets and soaking in the Parisian lifestyle.
Day 21 – Day 21: Departure from Paris
- Paris - Departure day
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Bid farewell to Paris with a final indulgent breakfast at your hotel or a coffee at the legendary Café de la Paix. You'll then be transferred to the airport or train station to begin your journey home, taking with you unforgettable memories of your multi-day European adventure.
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