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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Jun 15, 2025
Day 1
Nuremberg, Germany
Welcome to Nuremberg, a city steeped in history and culture that stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Bavaria. Nestled in the heart of Germany, Nuremberg is a place where medieval charm meets modern vitality. Its well-preserved medieval old town, encompassed by formidable city walls, boasts architectural treasures that transport visitors back in time. Beyond its historic facades, Nuremberg's dynamic spirit shines through in its thriving arts scene, bustling markets, and vibrant culinary culture. This evening, join your tour director and fellow travelers for a welcome drink at your hotel. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Jun 16, 2025
Day 2
Nuremberg, Germany
This morning, your expert local guide will take you on a guided walking tour of this wonderful medieval city. Wander through the grounds of the Imperial Castle before making your way to the Old Town, where you will see St. Lawrence Church and the lively market square. This afternoon, you have free time to discover the city as you wish. Perhaps, learn more about Nuremberg's WWII history with a visit to the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, explore history of a different age as you wander along the medieval city walls, or simply relax in one of the many delightful beer gardens that are dotted around the city. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jun 17, 2025
Day 3
Nuremberg, Germany
Bus Travel
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Day 3 - Tuesday - Jun 17, 2025
Day 3
Cruise Begins
Regensburg, Germany
Make the most of your last morning in Nuremberg before transferring to the historic city of Regensburg. With a legacy spanning over two millennia, the city is the perfect location to start your eight-day cruise along the Danube river.
Wednesday - Jun 18, 2025
Day 4
Regensburg, Germany
Within its narrow laneways, Regensburg lays claim to having the highest concentration of bars in the country. Regensburg is also fringed by the Bavarian Forest, home to hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails and deer, wild boar, fox, and otter. Your Scenic Space-Ship departs late this afternoon, giving you an excellent opportunity to explore the city at your own pace this afternoon. ... Read More
Thursday - Jun 19, 2025
Day 5
Passau, Germany
Laugarvatnshellar, Iceland, Iceland
This afternoon, you will reboard your Scenic Space-Ship for a picturesque cruise across the border to the Austrian port of Schlogen.
Friday - Jun 20, 2025
Day 6
Melk, Austria
Durnstein, Austria
Your Scenic Space-Ship will dock early this morning in the small and picturesque town of Melk, located in Austria's scenic Wachau Valley. The city's breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey built high over the city is the most spectacular building in the region. Sailing the Wachau Valley, you will be mesmerized by the sloping vineyards and charming villages. This afternoon we are docked in the quaint town of Durnstein, where you have ample free time to wander at your leisure. Surrounded by vineyards, the town has historical buildings that date back to the 12th century, including the hilltop ruins of Durnstein Castle where Richard the Lionheart was famously imprisoned between 1192 and 1193. While you indulge in the spectacular views, it's also the perfect opportunity to indulge in some delicious local produce from the Wachau Valley. Your cruise director will organize a special treat for you and invite a local producer onboard to share some regional delicacies that are famous in this region. Sample some apricot dumplings and local schnapps among other delights in this breath-taking location. ... Read More
Saturday - Jun 21, 2025
Day 7
Vienna, Austria
We arrive early in Vienna this morning. Also known as the City of Music, Austria's imperial capital fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, among others. This city oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces from parks to vineyards, a vibrant coffee-house culture, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums. This afternoon is free to wander around Vienna, so perhaps join the provided shuttle to the city center or simply relax onboard your Scenic Space-Ship. This evening, join an unforgettable Scenic Enrich experience. ... Read More
Sunday - Jun 22, 2025
Day 8
Bratislava, Slovakia
Slovakia's capital since independence in 1993, Bratislava is a modern multicultural metropolis with an intriguing history. Its Old Town is glorious in medieval and Gothic architecture and its well-preserved hilltop castle, which has history dating back to the 9th century, still dominates the town. These charming historic sites contrast with its brutalist socialist architecture, which is evident around the city. ... Read More
Monday - Jun 23, 2025
Day 9
Budapest, Hungary
This morning, we arrive in Budapest, one of Europe's most diverse and vibrant cities. Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this city became united in 1873 when a newly built bridge connected the two. The city is an architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between. It is also well known for its hot springs and thermal baths and has a vibrant nightlife scene. ... Read More
Tuesday - Jun 24, 2025
Day 10
Budapest, Hungary
After a hearty breakfast, you'll be transferred to Budapest Airport for your onward or homebound flight, taking a lifetime of wonderful memories with you. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. Please note: Preview itinerary subject to change. ... Read More
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