Welcome to one of Europe’s best-preserved and most beautiful cities, with a rich and fascinating history stretching back more than 1,000 years. The Vltava River, the longest in the Czech Republic, runs through the centre of Prague, with the historic Old Town on one bank and New Town on the other.
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Scenic Amber July 11-25 2028 Cruise & Offers | Scenic Cruises
Gems of the Danube with Prague & Ljubljana & Zagreb
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July 11-25 2028Wake to the sound of church bells ringing out across this ancient city. This morning, join your expert local guide to explore Prague in all its Gothic glory including the Old Town, the famous Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge, commissioned in 1357 by Charles IV. This afternoon, stroll this magnificent city at your leisure.
Today, discover more of Prague. Prague is a published destination on Gems of the Danube with Prague & Ljubljana & Zagreb aboard Scenic Amber. It provides the setting for this stage of the journey; arrival, departure, berthing and excursion details are displayed only when they appear in the stored Scenic schedule, and final operating information should be reconfirmed before sailing.
Journey by coach to Regensburg where you’ll board your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship. Prague > Regensburg is a published destination on Gems of the Danube with Prague & Ljubljana & Zagreb aboard Scenic Amber. It provides the setting for this stage of the journey; arrival, departure, berthing and excursion details are displayed only...
Boasting a staggering 2,000 year history, Regensburg has one of Germany’s best preserved medieval town centres, with more than 900 of its Romanesque and Gothic buildings listed as World Heritage sites. Within its narrow laneways, the city lays claim to having the highest concentration of bars in the country.
Arrive in Passau early this morning. Set at the meeting point of three rivers and close to the border with Austria, it was an important trading point for centuries. It was also a significant town in the Holy Roman Empire and the charming Old Town was mostly built by powerful prince-bishops in an Italianate style.
This morning your Scenic Space-Ship will dock in the small town of Melk, tucked inside Austria’s picturesque Wachau Valley. The town is dominated by its dramatic, World Heritage-listed Benedictine Abbey, which towers above it from a rocky outcrop. Melk > Dürnstein is a published destination on Gems of the Danube with Prague & Ljubljana & Zagreb aboard Scenic Amber.
Welcome to Vienna, the capital of Austria and a centre of art, music and culture. The city fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, and oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces, a vibrant coffee-house scene, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums.
Slovakia’s capital since independence in 1993, Bratislava is a modern multicultural metropolis with an intriguing history. Its Old Town is glorious with medieval and Gothic architecture. Its well-preserved hilltop castle, which dates back to the ninth century, still dominates the town. These charming historic sites contrast with its brutalist socialist architecture, which is evident around the city.
Arrive in Budapest early this morning, the capital of Hungary and 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.
At the conclusion of your river cruise, transfer Ljubljana, one of the hidden gems of this region. Check in to your luxury hotel located in the heart of Ljubljana, a perfect base for exploring the city. Budapest > Ljubljana is a published destination on Gems of the Danube with Prague & Ljubljana & Zagreb aboard Scenic Amber.
This morning, take a guided tour of Ljubljana, an ancient city sitting on the Ljubljanica River. See historic buildings like the Franciscan Church and St. Nicholas Cathedral and learn about their fascinating past. Later, journey to the charming lakeside town of Bled. Enjoy a tour of the city with time for a coffee and kremsnita (custard slice).
Cross the Croatian border to the capital, Zagreb, where your expert local guide will show you the highlights of the city. Beginning at your elegant hotel located in the heart of the city, you’ll see landmarks including St.
This morning, tour the sublimely beautiful World Heritage-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park. Wander along serpentine pathways to view a series of emerald green lakes, stepped and linked by impressive waterfalls. This is one of Europe’s best known national parks and will leave you with lasting memories.
After breakfast, transfer to Zagreb airport for your onwards journey or homebound flight leaving with cherished memories to last a lifetime. 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.
Schedule source status: Scenic publishes this exact dated departure and day-by-day itinerary on its official product page. Separate daily arrival and departure times are not included, so no times have been estimated. Daily port-call times and dock, anchor, or tender status were not published in the audited catalog. All available itinerary information is presented on DeluxeCruises.com.
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Gems of the Danube with Prague & Ljubljana & Zagreb aboard Scenic Amber
On July 11-25 2028, Scenic Amber follows official voyage SGZP110728.1 from Prague, Czech Republic to Zagreb, Croatia over 15 days. Its published progression includes Prague, Prague > Regensburg, Regensburg, Passau > Schlögen, Melk > Dürnstein.
Pair an ultra-luxury river cruise with an exploration of Central Europe by land. Scenic’s most popular Danube cruise is bookended by city stays in Ljubljana and Zagreb and Prague, for one seamless journey.
Scenic's official catalog provides 15 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.
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