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Escorted Tour Highlights
Countries Visited:
Czech Republic, Germany, Main River
Cities Visited:
See Description
Sightseeing Highlights
City Highlights
Day 1 Frankfurt (Embarkation): Onboard welcome receptionDay 2 Main river village: Onboard cookie-baking demonstration; guided tourDay 3 Würzburg: Guided tour, visit the Bishop's Residence; Christmas marketDay 4 Bamberg: Onboard Christmas Traditions lecture; guided tour, see the Old Town Hall; Christmas marketDay 5 Nuremberg: Choice of guided tour or Nuremberg Rally Grounds tour; Christmas marketDay 6 Nuremberg (Disembarkation)-Prague: Travel to PragueDay 7 Prague: Guided tour, see the Astronomical Clock and visit Hradcany Castle Grounds; Christmas marketDay 8 Prague: Your vacation ends this morning
Overview
Title
Festive Season in the Heart of Germany with 2 Nights in Prague
Vacation Overview
Cruise through the heart of Germany followed by two nights in the Golden City of Prague after your European river cruise. Your cruise through Germany begins in the town of Frankfurt, from where you 'll sail to a Main River village to see the traditions of Bavaria. Visit Wurzburg, the “Pearl of the Romantic Road.” See the largest-known ceiling fresco in the baroque Bishop 's Residence. In Bavaria 's largest wine-producing region, visit Kitzingen for classic sightseeing, followed by a leisurely sail to the half-timbered houses of Volkach. In Bamberg—the “City of Seven Hills”—enjoy a guided tour of the former home to imperial dynasties amid its church-crowned hills.Disembark from your cruise in Nuremberg, and travel to Prague for a 2-night stay in the exquisite city on the Danube River. This Avalon Your Way vacation in Prague includes sightseeing with an expert local guide to see the Hradcany Castle grounds, St. Vitus Cathedral, and Old Town 's Astronomical Clock. Also, enjoy superior hotel accommodations with complimentary breakfast, guided sightseeing with an expert Local Guide, and courtesy ship-to-hotel transfer.
Year Round Offers
- Single Supplement Waived on Select River Cruises
- Save $100 per person on Groups of 5 or more
Day 1:FRANKFURT, GERMANY (EMBARKATION) Welcome to Germany. Your Suite Ship® is Ready for Boarding Flights into Frankfurt must arrive by 3 pm. Guests must be on board ship by 5 pm.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MAIN RIVER VILLAGE(D)Day 2:MAIN RIVER VILLAGE Hidden Gifts and Holiday Delights
CLASSIC Take a Guided Tour of a picturesque village along the Main River.DISCOVERY Join a Cookie-Baking Demonstration on board your ship while sailing.Later, enjoy live entertainment on board.
AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO WÜRZBURG(B,L,D)Day 3:WÜRZBURG Old Saint Nick and Nutcrackers Sweet
CLASSIC Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of the “Pearl of the Romantic Road” with its Old Main Bridge, towering fortress, and baroque Bishop 's Residence.You may choose to join a Guided Optional Excursion to the beautiful Bavarian town of Rothenburg. Visit the Käthe Wohlfahrt German Christmas museum—the world 's most extensive collection of traditional German Christmas decorations.Spend free time enjoying the festive, warm glow of Wurzburg 's Christmas markets.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BAMBERG(B,L,D)Day 4:BAMBERG Christmas Customs and Cradle Scenes
DISCOVERY Enjoy an onboard Christmas Traditions Lecture while sailing.CLASSIC Join a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Bamberg—medieval home of Germany 's Roman Empire dynasties. Stroll through dozens of Bamberg 's nativity scenes—from miniature to life-size.Take free time to enjoy the quaint Christmas markets, and warm up with traditional German dumplings, sausage, and a glass of hearty Bavarian ale. Later, enjoy live entertainment onboard.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO NUREMBERG(B,L,D)Day 5:NUREMBERG Legends and History Lessons
CLASSIC Choose a Guided Tour of Nuremberg 's medieval architecture, gilded fountain, Gothic cathedral, and Kaiserburg Castle, OR:CLASSIC Join a Guided Tour of the historic Nuremberg Rally Grounds—used by the Third Reich.Spend free time browsing the spruce stalls of the Christmas Markets of Nuremberg. Sample favorite Bavarian fare—bratwurst, gingerbread, mulled blueberry wine, and countless other Christkindlmarkt culinary delights.
OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN NUREMBERG (B,L,D)Day 6:NUREMBERG (DISEMBARKATION)-PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC Bid your crew farewell and head for the Golden City of PragueStroll through the exquisite streets of the city and spend a free evening in one of Prague 's cafés for dinner and Czech Beer.
(B)Day 7:PRAGUE Gothic Cathedrals, Grand Castles and Great Cuisine
CLASSIC Take a Guided City Walk to visit Hradcany Castle Grounds; see St. Vitus Cathedral and Old Town 's Astronomical Clock.Spend the afternoon on your own to browse the exquisite Christmas Markets of Prague. Stroll through the brightly colored wooden stalls for ornaments and handmade toys and handicrafts.
(B)Day 8:PRAGUE Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
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omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
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Hotels:
The Westin Grand Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany
This classic luxury 371-room hotel offers high quality service and an excellent location, just steps away from the famous Zeil shopping mile and exclusive Goethestrasse with Free Wi-Fi access available throughout the property.
Three restaurants and bars offer a great choice of cusine to suit every palate, you may choose between regional or international cuisine, Japanese sushi & teppanyaki as well as Chinese. For relaxation and revitalization, there is an indoor swimming pool and fitness area complete with Finnish sauna and steam room.
Rating: Moderate Deluxe
Prague Marriott
Prague, Czech Republic
Located in the heart of Prague, just a short stroll away from the Old Town Square and Charles Bridge, this sophisticated 239-room hotel combines a great location with top notch service. A smart grill restaurant serves both Czech and international cuisine, the relaxed hipster-styled Bourbon bar offers a great range of wines, cocktails and BBQ dishes. There is also an on-site Italian style café, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi connection is available throughout the property.
Rating: Superior First-Class
Cosmopolitan Hotel Prague
Prague 1, Czech Republic
A stunning 106-room boutique hotel set in an historic townhouse that dates back to 1889, perfectly located on a quiet street in the heart of Prague's Old Town. Modern Czech cuisine is served in a trendy bistro style setting with an open plan kitchen. For relaxation and connectivity, there is a 24-hour fitness studio, sauna, and free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property. The hotel is ideally located on a quiet street of the Prague Old Town, only a few steps from all important shopping and sightseeing attractions.
Rating: Deluxe
InterContinental Praha
Prague, Czech Republic
Contemporary 9-story Hotel situated in old Jewish Quarter, across the road from the Vltava River.
Rating: Superior First-Class
Art Deco Imperial Hotel
Prague, Czech Republic
An historic 126-room ornate property oozing old world glamour with architecture dating back to 1913. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property. This hotel is home to the famous Cafe Imperial which specializes in traditional Czech cuisine with a modern twist and there is also a fashionable bar for drinks and snacks. The Spa offers a sauna, steam room as well as a fitness center.
Rating: Deluxe
Hilton Prague Old Town
Prague 1, Czech Republic
A contemporary 303 room hotel offering classic art deco inspired luxury. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available in the lobby, access in the rooms is subject to a fee (payable locally). There is also an indoor swimming pool and fitness center and the stylish restaurant offers an innovative mix of European cuisine with Asian flavors. Snacks, drinks and cocktails are served throughout the day in the lounge bar.
Rating: Superior First-Class
Alcron Hotel
Prague, Czech Republic
Situated in the heart of Prague and close to Wenceslas Square, the National Museum, and State Opera. The Old Town Square and Charles Bridge are also within walking distance. All 204 Art Deco-style guestrooms have flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi. The elegant lobby bar has a selection of special cocktails, a wide variety of spirits, beers, and wines. The on-site restaurants serve either fish, seafood, international, or traditional cuisine. Other facilities include a well-equipped fitness center with sauna and there is also a seasonal outdoor terrace.
Rating: Deluxe
All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability and are quoted in U.S. Dollars. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour
operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material
provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates
are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.
