Jewels of Europe - Krems > Dürnstein
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Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 15-day journey that takes you through the heart of Europe, from the vibrant city of Budapest to the charming canals of Amsterdam. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of some of Europe's most stunning destinations. You'll explore architectural treasures, indulge in local delicacies, and soak in breathtaking landscapes, all while enjoying the comfort and luxury of your all-inclusive Scenic Space-Ship. Whether you're marveling at the Gothic beauty of Vienna, exploring the medieval town of Regensburg, or relaxing in the thermal baths of Budapest, this tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience.
Included
41 meals – 14 breakfasts (B), 13 lunches (L) and 14 dinners (D)
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
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
Scenic Ruby: Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Suite ,Standard Stateroom, Scenic Amber : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Opal : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Jasper: Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Jade : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Jewel : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Crystal : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite
Scenic Cruise Director to guide and assist & expert local guides
With a musical prestige that dates back centuries, be dazzled by an elegant dinner and concert at the magnificent La Redoute recital hall in Bonn
Discover iconic Dutch windmills in the village of Schermerhorn
Visit a small German village and meet Baron and Baroness von Mallinckrodt, the current owners of Gamburg Castle
Enjoy a private Viennese classical concert over a glass of Austrian ‘Sekt’ at the majestic Palais Liechtenstein
Personalise your trip with 35 included Scenic Freechoice activities
Tailor your journey with a variety of Scenic Freechoice experiences including Active, Your way excursions, Moments, Masters & Music activities and Interactive Encounters
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
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your cruise
Return airport transfers^
All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Budapest
- Budapest - Arrival day
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Your European adventure begins in the vibrant city of Budapest, Hungary's capital. After settling into your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship, enjoy a welcome reception where you can meet your fellow travelers and raise a glass to the exciting days ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Budapest to Vienna
- Budapest
- Vienna
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- Matthias Church
- Elizabeth Square
- Castle Garden Bazaar
- House of Terror
- Gellért Hill
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Explore the architectural treasures of Budapest, from the Várkert Bazár to the Széchenyi and Elizabeth squares. Enjoy a mesmerizing piano recital at the Institute for the Blind, visit the Gellert Hill for magnificent city views, and relax in the natural hot springs at Gellert Baths. In the afternoon, you have the option to explore the city on an e-bike or relax on your luxury Space-Ship. Later, we set sail for Vienna.
Day 3 – Day 3: Vienna
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- Castle Liechtenstein
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Wake up to the charming city of Vienna, known for its magnificent Baroque buildings and vibrant coffee-house culture. Spend the day at leisure, exploring the city or enjoying the amenities on board. In the evening, experience the opulence of Palais Liechtenstein with an exclusive private classical concert, where you'll enjoy the timeless music of Strauss and Mozart performed by a renowned orchestra.
Day 4 – Day 4: Vienna to Bratislava
- Vienna
- Bratislava
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- Schloss Eckartsau
- Donauturm
- Schönbrunn Palace
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Wake up in Vienna and choose from a range of activities. Explore the Schönbrunn Palace, take an e-bike tour to Danube Island, or take a coach to Bratislava, Slovakia's capital. In Bratislava, tour the well-preserved hilltop castle, the Hlavné Námestie, and the Old Town Hall. After a day of exploration, return to your Scenic Space-Ship.
Day 5 – Day 5: Krems to Dürnstein
- Dürnstein
- Krems an der Donau
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- Göttweig Abbey
- Wachau
- Stift Dürnstein
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Arrive in the charming town of Krems, located in the spectacular Wachau Valley. Visit the magnificent Gottweig Abbey, taste local wines in the Wachau valley, or join a bicycle tour to the quaint village of Dürnstein. Later, cruise to Dürnstein, a town surrounded by vineyards and historical buildings dating back to the 12th century. Enjoy some free time exploring this charming town before setting sail.
Day 6 – Day 6: Brandstatt to Passau
- Passau
- Hallein
- Český Krumlov
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Today, choose from three fascinating excursions. Embark on a full-day excursion to the beautiful city of Salzburg, Austria, or journey to the charming Czech town of Cesky Krumlov. Alternatively, stay on board as you cruise to Passau, a city situated at the meeting point of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz Rivers. Visit the Old Town and admire the brightly colored buildings that line the waterways.
Day 7 – Day 7: Regensburg
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- Old Stone Bridge
- Herzogs Park
- Weltenburg Abbey
- Porta Praetoria
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Today, explore the medieval city of Regensburg, known for its well-preserved Old Town. Join a walking tour to see the old stone bridge, the Church of St James, and the Porta Praetoria. Alternatively, take a ferry to Weltenburg Abbey, the oldest monastery in Bavaria, or join an active walking tour to Thurn und Taxis Castle.
Day 8 – Day 8: Nuremberg
- Nuremberg
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- Memorium Nuremberg Trials
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
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Arrive in Nuremberg, a city known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Take a walking tour to see the Imperial Castle and St. Egidien’s Church. Alternatively, learn about the city's Nazi regime history with a visit to the Rally Grounds and the Memorium Nurnberger Prozesse, where subsequent trials of Nazi party members took place.
Day 9 – Day 9: Bamberg to Coburg
- Bamberg
- Coburg
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- Veste Coburg
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Today, explore the World Heritage-listed town of Bamberg, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings. Take a guided city tour or venture out to the city of Coburg, home to an impressive castle. After a day of exploration, return to your Scenic Space-Ship.
Day 10 – Day 10: Würzburg to Rothenburg
Day 10: Würzburg to Rothenburg
- Würzburg Residence
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Arrive in the Baroque city of Würzburg, located in the heart of Franconian wine country. Visit the Würzburg Residence, a Baroque palace surrounded by manicured gardens, or take a coach to Rothenburg, a town known for its well-preserved medieval old town. After a day of exploration, return to your Scenic Space-Ship.
Day 11 – Day 11: Wertheim to Miltenberg
Day 11: Wertheim to Miltenberg
Today, explore the historic town of Wertheim, known for its half-timbered houses. Visit a local winery, tour the Gamburg Castle, or take a trip to the town of Miltenberg. After a day of exploration, return to your Scenic Space-Ship.
Day 12 – Day 12: Rüdesheim to Bonn
- Bonn
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- Solingen Bird and Animal Park
- Schloss Freudenberg
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Arrive in the picturesque town of Rüdesheim, surrounded by steep vineyards. Visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum, take a cable car to the historic Neiderwald Monument, or cycle to the beautiful estate of Schloss Johannisberg. In the evening, attend a lavish dinner and classical concert in the spectacular La Redoute recital hall in Bonn.
Day 13 – Day 13: Cologne
- Cologne
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- Cologne Cathedral
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Today, you'll arrive in the vibrant city of Cologne, known for its liberal lifestyle and unique beer culture. Take a walking tour through the historical Old Town, visit the city's iconic Cologne Cathedral, and enjoy some free time to explore the city at your own pace.
Day 14 – Day 14: Amsterdam, Schermerhorn, and Alkmaar
- Amsterdam
- Alkmaar
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- The New Church
- Rietveld Schröder House
- Alkmaarderhout
- Castle de Haar
- Anne Frank House
- Schinkelbos
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Amsterdam, often referred to as the Venice of the North. Choose from a range of activities, including a canal cruise, a cycling tour, or an excursion to the village of Schermerhorn and the city of Alkmaar. After a day of exploration, return to your Scenic Space-Ship.
Day 15 – Day 15: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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After a farewell breakfast, your unforgettable European journey comes to an end. Disembark in Amsterdam, taking with you a lifetime of memories.
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