Amsterdam to Budapest & Prague 19 Days Day 1. Arrive Amsterdam Upon arrival into Amsterdam, be met and transferred to your hotel, the afternoon is yours to either relax or explore this fascinating city! Stay: Movenpick Hotel City Centre Day 2. Arrive Amsterdam Upon arrival into Amsterdam, be met and transferred to your luxurious river ship, where you will dock in the heart of this amazing canal city. After settling in, meet your Cruise Director and fellow passengers at a Captain’s Welcome Reception this evening, followed by a superb dinner on board your ship. Stay: 14 Nights: aboard your luxurious Travelmarvel River Ship Daily Meals Included: • Dinner Day 3. Amsterdam, Utrecht Clustered by historic houses and studded with low bridges, Amsterdam’s network of 17th-century canals lends the city its nickname - ‘The Venice of the North’. Board a glass-top boat and glide past the city’s impressive waterside facades. Enjoy some free time before travelling by coach via Rembrandt’s Windmill to Utrecht. This evening, enjoy a sumptuous Gala Dinner on board your ship. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 4. Bonn, Drachenburg Castle Cruise through Cologne and marvel at the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. Arrive in Bonn, a picturesque city on the banks of the Rhine River. One of Germany’s oldest cities, it was discovered in the first-century BC as a Roman settlement. Like a Local - ride a scenic funicular train to the hilltops and enjoy a visit to the majestic 19th-century Drachenburg Castle, a highly favoured local treasure. Later this afternoon, perhaps take a stroll with your Cruise Director to explore Bonn’s charming streets filled with history. This evening, enjoy a delicious dinner on board as you cruise into the night. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch

• Dinner Day 5. Rhine Gorge, Rüdesheim Today, experience a true highlight - cruising through the Rhine Gorge, considered by locals to be the most beautiful section of the Rhine River. Dock in Rüdesheim and take the Winzerexpress mini-train to Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 6. Wertheim Like a Local - be greeted by the friendly locals of Wertheim and learn about their culture as you are welcomed into their homes for coffee and cake. See this beautifully evocative town perfectly positioned on the confluence of the Tauber and Main rivers. Return to your ship and enjoy some free time at leisure to enjoy the onboard facilities, as you glide along the Main River. As the sun sets, watch the glittering lights of medieval towns glide past as you cruise through the night. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 7. Würzburg Verdant hills and rich vineyards sit on the edge of Würzburg, while the Main River is a prominent feature of this stunning city. The architectural beauty that further defines Würzburg is on show today as you visit Würzburg Residence, a palace with a grand staircase, chapel and salon. Here, a walk through Würzburg Court Garden is a delight, with its terraced gardens and water basin. Enhance Your Journey: Discover the beautiful medieval town of Rothenburg. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 8. Bamberg World Heritage-listed Bamberg beckons this morning as you gain an insight during a locally guided tour of this beautiful city centre. Daily Meals Included:

• Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 9. Nuremberg Nuremberg played a pivotal role for the Nazis during World War II. Continue to the site of Hitler’s infamous Nuremberg rallies, held annually from 1927 to 1938. You’ll learn about the city and indeed the era during a fascinating World War II tour, where you will learn about the Zeppelin Field and the Palace of Justice. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 10. Regensburg, Vilshofen Continue to cruise along the Danube to the enchanting medieval town of Regensburg, located in the southern region of the Bavarian Forest. Here, a guided tour tells of the medieval city’s journey through the ages. A Taste of Bavaria - enjoy your very own traditional Bavarian experience. Sample local beer and Bavarian snacks, accompanied by traditional folk music, song and dance. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 11. Passau, Linz Explore the pretty city of Passau, then cruise across the border into Austria, arriving in Linz. Enhance Your Journey: Embark on a Salzburg tour or visit the Czech town of Ceský Krumlov. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 12. Melk, Dürnstein Dock in Melk and join a local guide for a tour through magnificent Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089 that sits majestically atop a rocky outcrop overlooking the Danube River. Cruise to the quaint town of Dürnstein, where you can walk over cobbled streets past 16th-century town houses and taverns. The town is dominated by the hilltop ru-

ins of the castle where King Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned in 1192. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 13. Vienna Drive around Vienna’s Ringstrasse, housing numerous monumental buildings including the Vienna State Opera and the Museum of Fine Arts. Home to a range of striking architecture, classical music and a vibrant café culture, join an enthralling walking and coach tour of Austria’s celebrated capital. Be treated to an insider’s view of its best-loved landmarks, including St Stephen’s Cathedral, Graben, Hofburg Palace and the Albertina. Like a Local - take a tour through Naschmarkt and sample some local delicacies. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 14. Vienna With the day at leisure, you may like to wander through Vienna’s Hofburg area - home to the Imperial Treasury, the Spanish Riding School and much more. Enhance Your Journey: Visit Schönbrunn Palace; explore Bratislava; or attend a private Mozart and Strauss classical concert. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Day 15. Budapest Today, take in the treasures of Hungary’s capital with a local guide. This evening after a Captain’s Farewell Dinner, enjoy a twilight cruise along the Danube River watching Budapest’s riverside monuments sparkle. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Day 16. Budapest, Velké Bílovice, Prague After breakfast, bid farewell to your river ship. Board a coach and pass through neighbouring Slovakia, bound for the Czech town of Velké Bílovice. Enjoy free time in this enchanting town, before continuing to Prague. Enjoy three nights exploring this city of stone bridges, Gothic cathedrals and golden towers, overseen by a commanding castle. Stay: Three Nights: Prague, Grandior Hotel Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast Day 17. Prague Today’s exploration commences with a guided tour of the Old Town, Prague’s historic World Heritage-listed city centre. Visit the iconic St Vitus Cathedral, which dominates the pretty city skyline. Believed to date back to the 9th century, the castle complex - with its fascinating network of palaces and churches - is considered to be the largest in the world. You’ll then wander to Charles Bridge and cross this Czech landmark, which straddles the beautiful Vltava River. Finally, you’ll arrive in Prague’s Old Market Square and stop for some time to browse through the distinctly European wares on sale in wooden stalls. A Taste of Prague - visit the monumental Nelahozeves Castle, a regal Renaissance residence set high above the Vltava River. On a guided tour, uncover the aristocratic world of the Lobkowicz family as you enter the Knights Hall that housed royal soirees, then be inspired by the esteemed Lobkowicz private art collection, amongst modern socialist masterpieces. Be treated to a local wine tasting and savour a tantalising Farewell Lunch worthy of royalty. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast • Lunch Day 18. Prague Having become familiar with the layout of Prague, enjoy a day at leisure to design your time as best suits you today. With an intricate knowledge of the city, your Travelmarvel Tour Director will be delighted to assist in the planning. Enhance Your Journey: Visit the Terezín Concentration Camp Memorial or indulge in a traditional folklore dinner. Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast Day 19. Depart Prague Your delightful adventure concludes with a transfer to Prague airport.

Daily Meals Included: • Breakfast