14 Night European Inland Waterways Cruise on the Scenic Jade

Itinerary for December 23, 2026 Departure

Day Date Location Port of Call Guide
1Wednesday, 12/23/2026Depart from Your journey begins in the picturesque city of Amsterdam. A labyrinth of narrow laneways adorned with twinkling lights, canals lined with beautifully Amsterdam, Netherlands
2Thursday, 12/24/2026Amsterdam is a treasure trove of architectural beauty. Often referred to as the 'Venice of the North', much of the World Heritage-listed canal system Amsterdam, Netherlands
3Friday, 12/25/2026Merry Christmas! Spend this special day admiring the spectacular scenery of the Rhine Gorge over a traditional Christmas dinner and special celebratio 
4Saturday, 12/26/2026Today you'll disembark in Rüdesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for a staggering two millennia. Take  
5Sunday, 12/27/2026Dock in the stunning town of Miltenberg around lunchtime. Here, your local guide will showcase the city during a walking tour through the beautiful coWertheim, Germany
6Monday, 12/28/2026Cruise into Würzburg this morning. This Baroque city straddles the Main River in the heart of Franconian wine country. Surrounded by undulating vineyaWurzburg, Germany
7Tuesday, 12/29/2026Cruise into Bamberg this afternoon and join a guided tour to explore the World Heritage-listed Old Town. A charming Old Town Hall which occupies an isBamberg, Germany
8Wednesday, 12/30/2026You will arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, this morning. Boasting an Old Town protected by an ancient city wall, this city is domina 
9Thursday, 12/31/2026You will arrive in Regensburg after lunch today. Set on the confluence of three rivers in Bavaria, Regensburg is a delight to explore. Your expert locRegensburg, Germany
10Friday, 01/01/2027Happy new year! Welcome to Passau. Located at the meeting point of the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers, the city has been an important trading route for cePassau, Germany
11Saturday, 01/02/2027Spend this morning in Melk, a picturesque town in Austria's scenic Wachau Valley. Scenic Freechoice: Melk Abbey: Enjoy a guided tour through the one oMelk, Austria
12Sunday, 01/03/2027Welcome to Vienna, known as the City of Music, and the home of Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss and more. A city full of grandeur, Austria's imperial capitaVienna, Austria
13Monday, 01/04/2027After an overnight stay, choose how you'd like to spend your day in Vienna. Scenic Freechoice: Today, it's your Freehoice. Schönbrunn Palace: Explore Vienna, Austria
14Tuesday, 01/05/2027This morning 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, Budapest, Hungary
15Wednesday, 01/06/2027Journey by coach to Prague, and spend three nights at a city central hotel.Budapest, Hungary
16Thursday, 01/07/2027Join your expert local guide to explore Prague in all its Gothic glory including the Old Town, the famous Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge, commiPrague, Czech Republic
17Friday, 01/08/2027Scenic Freechoice: Today, explore Prague with your choice of Scenic Freechoice activities. Communist walk of Prague with beer tasting: Join an expert Prague, Czech Republic
18Saturday, 01/09/2027Depart after breakfast, taking many wonderful memories with you. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as higPrague, Czech Republic
 

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Departing from Amsterdam, Netherlands
Departure Date 12/23/2026
OCG Class
River Cruise
Departing 12/23/2026
Interior-
Oceanview-
Balconyfrom $11,456
Suitefrom $11,641

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