Christmas & New Year with Prague 2025 - 18 Days (15 destinations)
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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 converge. From the enchanting streets of Prague to the vibrant canals of Amsterdam, this journey offers a unique blend of guided exploration and leisurely discovery. Experience the architectural wonders of Budapest, the festive charm of Vienna, and the medieval allure of Regensburg. Cruise along the majestic Danube and Rhine rivers, visiting iconic cities like Nuremberg and Cologne, each with its own rich tapestry of stories. With luxurious accommodations aboard the Scenic Space-Ship and a variety of Scenic Freechoice activities, this tour promises an immersive and enriching experience. Whether you're savoring local delicacies, exploring historical landmarks, or simply enjoying the stunning views from the Sun Deck, every moment is designed to captivate and inspire. Join us for a journey that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Europe's timeless beauty.
Included
17 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
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
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Prague
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- Petrin Tower
- Old Town Square
- Vlčí rokle
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Begin your journey in the enchanting city of Prague, where history and beauty converge along the banks of the Vltava River. As you settle into your accommodation at the Hilton Prague (or similar), take in the breathtaking views of the Old Town and New Town, each offering a glimpse into the city's rich past. Enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the charming streets and savoring local cuisine.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Prague's Gothic Charm
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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 the chime of the 14th-century masterpiece. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps strolling along the Vltava River or seeking out hidden gems with the help of your Tour Director.
Day 3 – Day 3: Explore Prague's Rich History
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- Terezín
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- Terezín Memorial - Ghetto Museum
- Golden horse
- Old Town Square
- Charles Bridge
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
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Spend the morning at your own pace, perhaps enjoying a peaceful walk across the Charles Bridge. In the afternoon, choose from a selection of Scenic Freechoice activities. Delve into Prague's past with a Communist Walk, explore the grandeur of Prague Castle, or take a poignant journey to the Terezin Memorial. The evening is yours to enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Budapest
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Travel by coach from Prague to the captivating city of Budapest. Upon arrival, board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship, where you will be welcomed with comfort and elegance. Settle into your cabin and prepare for the enchanting journey ahead along the Danube River.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discover Budapest
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- Shoes on the Danube Bank
- Elizabeth Square
- Castle Garden Bazaar
- Gellért Hill
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Explore the vibrant city of Budapest, divided by the majestic Danube River. Choose from a variety of Scenic Freechoice activities, including a comprehensive city tour, a visit to the Fisherman's Bastion and the Hospital in the Rock, or a relaxing soak in the renowned Gellert Baths. After a morning of exploration, enjoy lunch on board as your Scenic Space-Ship sets sail for Vienna.
Day 6 – Day 6: Arrival in Vienna
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- Castle Liechtenstein
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Spend a leisurely day cruising the Danube River before arriving in Vienna, Austria's imperial capital. This evening, indulge in an exclusive private classical concert at the opulent Palais Liechtenstein. Enjoy a glass of Austrian Sekt as you listen to the timeless compositions of Strauss and Mozart, performed by a renowned orchestra, in a setting fit for royalty.
Day 7 – Day 7: Vienna's Festive Splendor
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- Bratislava
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- Weinvierteldraisine
- Donauturm
- Schönbrunn Palace
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Experience the magic of Vienna during the festive season. Choose from Scenic Freechoice activities, such as exploring the magnificent Schonbrunn Palace, cycling to Danube Island, or discovering the city's historical center. Alternatively, take an excursion to Bratislava, Slovakia's charming capital. In the evening, immerse yourself in the local culture by attending a traditional Christmas Mass.
Day 8 – Day 8: Christmas on the Danube
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- Passau
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Celebrate Christmas Day on board your Scenic Space-Ship as you sail towards Passau. Enjoy the serene beauty of the Danube River and take advantage of the ship's amenities, such as the Salt Therapy Lounge or the Sun Deck, as you pass by picturesque villages and stunning landscapes.
Day 9 – Day 9: Explore Passau
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- St. Stephan's Cathedral, Passau
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Arrive in Passau, a city at the confluence of three rivers. Join a guided walking tour to explore the Baroque Old Town and visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, home to the world's largest Catholic church organ. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and colorful architecture of this historic trading city.
Day 10 – Day 10: Discover Regensburg
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- Old Stone Bridge
- Porta Praetoria
- Badesee St.Agatha
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Step into the past in Regensburg, Germany's best-preserved medieval city. Join a walking tour to see the Old Stone Bridge, the Church of St. James, and the Porta Praetoria. Explore the city's narrow laneways and experience its vibrant bar culture, all set against the backdrop of the Bavarian Forest.
Day 11 – Day 11: Nuremberg's Historical Journey
- Bamberg - Departure day
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- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Bürgermeistergarten
- St -Andreas-Kirche
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Arrive in Nuremberg, a city steeped in history. Choose from Scenic Freechoice experiences, including a walking tour of the Old Town, a WWII history tour, or a traditional gingerbread cooking class. Discover the city's past and present as you explore its charming streets and significant landmarks.
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