Itinerary
- Day 1
Amsterdam
You'll arrive in Amsterdam by 6:00 PM and head straight to your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship. After settling in, you'll meet other guests at a welcome reception this evening to kick things off.
Landmarks Amsterdam Canal System 
- Day 2
Dordrecht
The ship docks in Dordrecht, one of Holland's oldest cities. You can choose between walking through the historic centre, checking out Delft's pottery factories, seeing the World Heritage windmills at Kinderdijk, or catching the traditional cheese market in Gouda (note that it's open Thursdays only).
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Dordrecht
- Excursion to Delft
- Excursion to Kinderdijk
- Gouda Cheese Markets
Landmarks Groothoofd Quay Grote Kerk Old Water Tower Kinderdijk Windmills Delft Blue Pottery Factory Gouda Cheese Market - Day 3
Bruinisse
You'll dock in Bruinisse, a mussel fishing village where you can have locally grown oysters in a farm-to-table setup. Your choices include a guided tour of the 13th-century town of Veere or visiting Delta Works, an engineering landmark.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Farm-to-table oyster experience
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Veere
- Delta Works visit
Landmarks Veere Delta Works - Day 4
Antwerp
The ship crosses into Belgium and docks in Antwerp, one of the world's most important seaports. You can pick from a walking tour of the diamond capital, a craft beer and chocolate pairing experience, or an excursion to the historic city of Ghent.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Antwerp
- Craft Beer & Chocolate pairing
- Excursion to Ghent
Landmarks Cathedral of Our Lady Steen Castle Antwerp Main Square 
- Day 5
Arnhem
After lunch, you'll arrive in Arnhem. This evening there's an on-board lecture about Dutch tulips and how they're grown. During the day, you can visit the Airborne Museum, explore the Netherlands Open Air Museum, or see Palais Het Loo from 1685.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- On-board lecture about Dutch tulips
Optional Activities
- Arnhem Airborne Museum
- The Netherlands Open Air Museum
- Palais Het Loo
Landmarks Arnhem Airborne Museum Netherlands Open Air Museum Palais Het Loo Veluwe Nature Reserve - Day 6
Hoorn
You'll spend the morning in Hoorn, a medieval trading centre with several options: a walking tour with local tastings, a cheese farm visit, a traditional Dutch apple pie making class, or a cycling tour. Later, you'll cruise back to Amsterdam. Tonight brings an exclusive after-hours visit to Fabrique des Lumières.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich - Fabrique des Lumières experience
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Hoorn with tasting
- Cheese farm visit
- Traditional Dutch apple pie making class
- Cycling tour of Hoorn
- Spa massage (additional cost)
- Salt Therapy Lounge
Landmarks Oosterkerk Ijssel Lake Binnenhaven Fabrique des Lumières 
- Day 7
Keukenhof Gardens
You'll join an excursion to Keukenhof Gardens, which features over seven million tulips from 800 varieties. After that, you'll head back to Amsterdam this afternoon for free time to walk the canals, visit museums like the Rijksmuseum, or check out Anne Frank's House.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Excursion to Keukenhof Gardens
Optional Activities
- Canal cruise
- Cycling
- Rijksmuseum visit
- Anne Frank's House visit
Landmarks Keukenhof Gardens Rijksmuseum Anne Frank's House - Day 8
Amsterdam
You have the full day to explore Amsterdam at your own pace. Wander through the narrow laneways past 17th-century buildings, pop into charming cafés, or visit the city's famous museums and galleries.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 9
Amsterdam
Start your day in Amsterdam by picking what sounds good to you. Take a canal cruise that winds past those Golden Age mansions, or go on a walking tour through the historic center and see the city on foot. If you're up for something different, rent an e-bike and head out to the countryside, or take a trip to the windmills and small towns nearby. The morning works well for the canal cruise since the light's nice on the water, or if you prefer walking, the historic streets have plenty to explore. Later in the afternoon, you could catch the windmill excursion or take the e-bike out if you want to cover more ground. It really depends on what fits your pace and interests for the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Canal cruise - one-hour cruise along Amsterdam's historic waterways to see Golden Age mansions, grand warehouses and narrow bridges
- Walking tour of Amsterdam - guided exploration of canals, bridges and city centre with history, modern lifestyle and Dutch culture; includes tasting local herring
- Dutch countryside e-bike tour - small ferry ride to town outskirts followed by biking tour with local guide explaining Dutch everyday life
- Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar - visit village of Schermerhorn with 16th-century windmills, then travel to charming town of Alkmaar with historic buildings and picturesque canals
Landmarks Schermerhorn Alkmaar - Day 10
Amsterdam
Several options are available for this day in Amsterdam. You can take a one-hour canal cruise, join a walking tour that includes herring tasting, try a Dutch countryside e-bike tour, or visit the 16th-century windmills at Schermerhorn and the historic town of Alkmaar.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Canal cruise
- Walking tour of Amsterdam
- Dutch countryside e-bike tour
- Excursion to Schermerhorn & Alkmaar
Landmarks Schermerhorn Windmills Alkmaar 
- Day 11
Cologne to Bonn
You'll arrive in Cologne early this afternoon. After a walking tour of the UNESCO Old Town and some free time, you'll travel to Bonn for an exclusive gala dinner and classical concert at La Redoute Recital Hall (built 1792). The ship will meet you in Bonn later that evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala Dinner at La Redoute Recital Hall)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Cologne Old Town
- Scenic Enrich - Gala Dinner and classical concert at La Redoute Recital Hall
Landmarks Cologne Cathedral Cologne Old Town La Redoute Recital Hall - Day 12
Rhine Gorge to Rüdesheim
The ship cruises through the Rhine Gorge, where you'll see about 40 hilltop castles and fortresses over a 65-kilometre stretch. Later you'll disembark in Rüdesheim, a wine town with half-timbered houses. Choose between visiting Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum or doing a hiking and cable car experience.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum visit
- Hike & Cable Car
Landmarks Rhine Gorge Lorelei Statue Siegfried's Musikkabinett Museum Niederwald Monument - Day 13
Miltenberg
You'll cruise towards Miltenberg this morning and dock in this historic German town known for its pastel-coloured half-timbered houses. Pick from a Wertheim and winery tour, a Gamburg Castle visit with a private reception, a local farm visit, or a schnapps tasting experience.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Spa massage (additional cost)
- Salt Therapy Lounge
- Wertheim tour and winery
- Gamburg Castle tour
- Miltenberg tour and local farm visit
- Schnapps tasting
Landmarks Zum Riesen Gamburg Castle Wertheim - Day 14
Würzburg
Docking in Würzburg, you'll find yourself in a city with lavish Baroque and Rococo architecture in the heart of Franconian wine country. Choose between a guided tour of the World Heritage Würzburg Residence and gardens, or a coach tour along the famous Romantic Road to the medieval town of Rothenburg. Later, relax on the Sun Deck as you cruise towards Bamberg.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour and Würzburg Residence
- Romantic Road to Rothenburg
Landmarks Würzburg Residence Rothenburg Old Main Bridge - Day 15
Bamberg
After lunch, you'll dock in Bamberg, a World Heritage-listed town built on seven hills. The streets are cobblestoned and lined with medieval buildings, plus there's a charming island Town Hall and Gothic and Baroque architecture. You can either join a guided tour of the Old Town or take an excursion to Coburg to see its impressive castle.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Bamberg Old Town
- Excursion to Coburg
Landmarks Bamberg Old Town Bamberg Town Hall Bamberg Cathedral Coburg Castle Little Venice - Day 16
Nuremberg
You'll arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city dominated by the 12th-century Imperial Castle. Choose from a guided walking tour of the Old Town, a World War II history tour, or an active walking tour of the castle and medieval city walls. That afternoon, the ship departs towards Regensburg.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Nuremberg Old Town
- World War II tour
- Nuremberg's Castle and City Walls tour
Landmarks Imperial Castle St. Egidien's Church Nuremberg Market Square Nuremberg City Walls - Day 17
Regensburg
After lunch you'll arrive in Regensburg, which has 2,000 years of history and one of Germany's best-preserved medieval town centres. You can take a walking tour of the historic streets and bridges, a ferry trip to Weltenburg Abbey to see the 600 AD monastery and sample award-winning beer, an active walking tour to Thurn und Taxis Castle, or a cycling tour to Walhalla Memorial.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Regensburg
- Weltenburg Abbey
- Thurn und Taxis Active Walking Tour
- Cycle to Walhalla Memorial
Landmarks Regensburg Old Stone Bridge Church of St James Porta Praetoria Weltenburg Abbey Thurn und Taxis Castle Walhalla Memorial Danube Gorge 
- Day 18
Passau
You'll arrive early in Passau, located at the meeting point of three rivers near the Austrian border. Choose between a full-day excursion to Salzburg to see Mozart's birthplace and Hohensalzburg fortress, a full-day trip to the World Heritage-listed Czech town of Český Krumlov, or a walking tour of Passau's colourful waterfront and St Stephen's Cathedral.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Full day excursion to Salzburg
- Full day excursion to Český Krumlov
- Highlights of Passau
Landmarks St Stephen's Cathedral Hohensalzburg Fortress Mozart's Birthplace Český Krumlov - Day 19
Dürnstein
You'll spend the morning in Dürnstein, a World Heritage-listed town in Austria's scenic Wachau Valley on the Danube River and surrounded by ancient terraced vineyards. Pick from a tour of Göttweig Abbey, a wine tasting with a local winemaker, or an e-biking tour along the Danube to the village of Krems.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Göttweig Abbey
- Wachau Valley wine tasting
- E-biking from Dürnstein to Krems
Landmarks Göttweig Abbey Wachau Valley Krems 
- Day 20
Vienna
You'll arrive in Vienna, Austria's capital and centre of art, music and culture. A coach takes you into the city centre for a walking tour featuring the Opera House, St Stephen's Cathedral, and Belvedere Palace. The ship docks overnight so you have the afternoon to explore Vienna or relax on board. This evening, you'll attend an exclusive private classical concert at opulent Palais Liechtenstein.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein with fine Austrian Sekt)
Included Activities
- Coach transfer from ship to Vienna city centre
- Walking tour of Vienna highlights
- Scenic Enrich - Classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein
Landmarks Vienna Opera House St Stephen's Cathedral Belvedere Palace Palais Liechtenstein - Day 21
Vienna
You'll wake with Vienna on your doorstep and can explore Austria's imperial capital at your own pace or venture further. Choose between touring Schönbrunn Palace and its ornate rooms and gardens, an e-bike ride to Danube Island's recreational areas, or an excursion to Slovakia's capital Bratislava with its old town and hilltop castle.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Cycle to Danube Island
- Excursion to Bratislava
Landmarks Schönbrunn Palace Danube Island Bratislava Castle Hlavné Námestie Bratislava Old Town Hall 
- Day 22
Budapest
You'll arrive in Budapest, Europe's vibrant capital divided by the Danube. Choose from a comprehensive coach tour exploring Buda and Pest landmarks, a walking and coach tour about Budapest's communist history, an underground tour of Hospital in the Rock bunker, a scenic hike through the Buda district, or a foodie tour of the Grand Central Market. The afternoon is at leisure.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Budapest in depth coach tour
- Budapest's past and present tour
- Hospital in the Rock
- Guided hike of Buda
- Hungarian culinary market tour
Landmarks Varkert Bazaar Margaret Bridge Széchenyi Square Elizabeth Square Institute for the Blind Hospital in the Rock Grand Central Market Castle District
