Begin your voyage in Rome before journeying to some of Spain’s most loved cities. Sample fresh, local seafood in Livorno before ending up in Barcelona, the home of Gaudi’s awe-inspiring architecture.
Price Per Night: $532.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Vilshofen, Germany (Embarkation), Passau – Schlögen Oxbow, Linz, Austria, Wachau Valley – Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Slovakia, Budapest, Hungary, Budapest, Vukovar, Novi Sad, Serbia...
Explore one of Europe’s best-loved rivers. Discover the turreted fortresses, grand cathedrals, historic cities, medieval towns and stunning scenery of the Middle Rhine-a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Taste the region’s renowned white wines, the roots of its terraced vineyards reaching back to Roman times. Savor the various culinary traditions of Alsace. With calls in Amsterdam, Cologne and Basel, this journey reveals a rich landscape of beauty and culture.
Price Per Night: $190.74 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
La Valletta Malta, Barcelona, Spain, Marseille (Provence) France, Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy, La Valletta Malta
Price Per Night: $48.56 (USD)(for comparison only)
Location(s):
Frankfurt
The Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt City Centre is ideally located in the downtown area, walking distance from Frankfurt Central Railway Station which links to the Frankfurt Airport.
Price Per Night: $399.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Budapest, Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend, Vienna, Krems, Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Passau, Regensburg
Discover grand cities, medieval towns and quaint villages along the "Blue Danube," highlighting three countries: Hungary, Austria and Germany. Stroll among the stalls at Budapest’s Christmas market and immerse yourself in the cheerful atmosphere of Vienna as you shop for handmade decorations. Visit the fairy-tale village of Regensburg, one of Europe’s best-preserved cities, and delight in the city’s joyful festivities.
Experience the untouched beauty of the Netherlands by land and sea, departing from the vibrant city of Rotterdam. Discover the iconic polder windmills of Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Rotterdam, the largest European port.
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas as you journey through storybook villages. Sample tasty yuletide treats and regional delicacies as you browse colorful stalls for handcrafted ornaments and unique gifts. Admire the twinkling lights of Cologne and revel in the merry atmosphere of the Rhine Valley, as storefront displays, wine cellars and markets embrace the holiday season. This eight-day voyage is a joyful celebration of festive cheer.
