Across Europe - Amsterdam to Budapest (Amsterdam - Budapest) (19 destinations)

Start your day with a serene boat trip along Amsterdam's famous canals. Then, escape to the tranquil countryside of the Waterland region, where you can explore historic fishing villages and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Rejoin your ship in Utrecht for lunch.

Start your day with the passage of the Lorelei in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley. By lunchtime, arrive in Rüdesheim, a picturesque wine-making town. Discover the region's rich history on a walking tour and admire the magical collection of instruments at the Music Cabinet Museum. Alternatively, take a tram ride through the vineyards on the 'Wine Express' and enjoy some fine wine while strolling along the quaint 'Drosselgasse'.

After a tranquil morning on board, join the afternoon excursion to Miltenberg and Wertheim. Explore the medieval streets of Wertheim, visit the unique glass museum, and marvel at the Miltenberg castle. This evening, enjoy another memorable meal as the ship sails towards our next stop.

Regensburg, one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities, is your destination today. Choose to uncover the secrets of this remarkable UNESCO Site during a walking tour. Alternatively, visit the 18th century Thurn and Taxis Palace for a beer tasting in their traditional brewery. A special Bavarian themed evening celebrates this wonderful region.

Arrive in time for lunch in the three-rivers city of Passau, lying at the confluence of the Danube, the Inn and the Ilz. In the afternoon, join the city walking tour, which showcases the most enchanting sights of this historic city including St. Stephen's Cathedral. Back on board, enjoy dinner.

In the early morning, dock in Emmersdorf, in the heart of the UNESCO-protected Wachau Valley. Spend the morning discovering this typical Lower Austrian town or travel across the river to Melk and its famous magnificent Benedictine abbey — the largest in Austria. Continue through the vineyards of the Wachau to the village of Dürnstein. Take a guided afternoon tour in the romantic village with its iconic blue church and winding streets, and sample the local wines. Upon arrival in Vienna, opt for the 'Sound of Vienna' concert and listen to popular pieces from Vienna's classical era at a local salon. The vessel remains overnight.

Enjoy the sights of Vienna on the 'Imperial Discovery tour', including the Ringstrasse, the Vienna State Opera House, the Museum Quarter and more. In the afternoon, venture to Schönbrunn Palace, the former home of the Habsburg Royal family. After a full day of exploration, enjoy a multicourse dinner on board.

Awaken today in the capital city of Bratislava, Slovakia. Join the walking tour of Bratislava and see the home of the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, the old city walls, the summer residence of the archbishop and more. Later in the day, opt for an excursion to the Imperial Hof Palace in Austria, a magnificent 18th century complex once owned by Empress Maria Theresia. For those who enjoy wineries, choose the alternate scenic drive through the Little Carpathian mountain range with its winemaking tradition, dating back to Celtic and Roman times.