Filovent yacht charter agency

From Prague to Paris: a magical 12-day cruise under the Christmas lights

Main characteristics
Type of boat: river boat
Number of cabins: 95
Maximum capacity: 190 travelers
Crew members: 53

Cabs

Explorer Suite
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
This 41 m² suite combines space and elegance with a 270° private balcony offering breathtaking views of the river, a separate living room, and a bright bedroom with a large bay window. It features a modular double bed, a spacious bathroom with a glass shower, heated floors, an anti-fog mirror, and bathrobes. Comfort is ensured by individual air conditioning, Wi-Fi, two televisions, a safe, a minibar, and a coffee machine. Twice-daily cabin service,... see+ breakfast in your room, laundry service, welcome champagne, and private transfers complete this refined and exclusive experience. 
Veranda suite
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
This elegant 26 m² suite features a private veranda overlooking the river, a separate living room, and a bright bedroom with a French balcony and floor-to-ceiling glass doors. It features a convertible double bed, a spacious bathroom with glass-enclosed shower, heated floors, and bathrobes, as well as Wi-Fi, individual air conditioning, a minibar restocked daily, and a television in each area. Welcome champagne, twice-daily cabin service, and... see+ complimentary laundry complete a refined experience combining comfort and serenity. 
Veranda Cabin - Middle Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
This 19 m² Veranda cabin offers a private veranda with river views thanks to large sliding glass doors. It features a convertible double bed, a bathroom with glass shower, heated floor, and anti-fog mirror, as well as Wi-Fi, individual air conditioning, a minibar, and a safe. Twice-daily cabin service, bottled water replenished daily, and bathrobes on request ensure comfort and tranquility in a bright and pleasant setting.
Veranda Cabin - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
This 19 m² Veranda cabin offers a private veranda with river views thanks to large sliding glass doors. It features a convertible double bed, a bathroom with glass shower, heated floor, and anti-fog mirror, as well as Wi-Fi, individual air conditioning, a minibar, and a safe. Twice-daily cabin service, bottled water replenished daily, and bathrobes on request ensure comfort and tranquility in a bright and pleasant setting.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Sailing itineraries
Prague
Arrive and check into your hotel. Prague is nicknamed the "City of a Hundred Spires," and it's easy... see+ to see why. The imposing twin spires of Týn Church and the magnificent Baroque St. Nicholas Church are among the city's most striking buildings. The Old Town of Prague is best explored by foot: a labyrinth of ancient cobbled streets, with Old Town Square at its heart. This is where the medieval astronomical clock still chimes today, offering spectators a little show: the "March of the Apostles," which rings out every hour. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the hotel included see+
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Prague
Winter in Prague, despite the cold, is beautiful. In traditional pubs, crackling fires warm... see+ customers who take refuge there after escaping the cold outside. Once inside, a wide selection of hearty dishes awaits them: among the specialties are roast pork with dumplings and sauerkraut, or garlic soup. A leisurely stroll across Charles Deck on a frosty morning offers a picture-postcard view. The lively Christmas markets also offer delicious Christmas treats to enjoy with a comforting glass of spiced mulled wine. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the hotel included see+
Included activities: Prague panorama and Christmas market, see+
Optional services: Jewish Prague, Prague folklore dinner see+
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Prague Nuremberg Bamberg
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive to your departure city. Nuremberg, a medieval... see+ city, is home to one of the oldest Christmas markets in the world. Its streets are side-by-side with wooden chalets offering a variety of handmade delicacies, such as lebkuchen (gingerbread). Carefully selected vendors offer souvenirs from the Christkindlesmarkt, from cookie cutters to decorative mugs. The air is filled with the aroma of grilled bratwurst; Nuremberg bratwurst has been a culinary tradition in the city for over 700 years.

Founded in 902, Bamberg retains its medieval charm and is renowned for its symphony orchestra and rauchbier, a typical smoked beer. Its winding streets are side by Baroque patrician mansions and home to the magnificent 11th-century cathedral dedicated to Emperor Henry II of the Holy Roman Empire, which contains his tomb and that of Pope Clement II. Bamberg is particularly known for its Altes Rathaus (old town hall), located on a two-arched deck spanning the Regnitz River, and for its former episcopal residences: the 16th-century Alte Hofhaltung (old court) and the 17th-century Neue Residenz (new residence). Board the ship and settle into your cabin.
 
Included activities: Christmas in Nuremberg, see+
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Bamberg Spessart
During the holiday season, Bamberg transforms into a true winter wonderland, thanks in large part... see+ to its Advent market. On Maximiliansplatz, in the heart of the pedestrian zone, a large Franconian half-timbered nativity scene depicts the birth of Jesus Christ. In Bamberg im Sand, St. Elisabeth's Church welcomes numerous artists showcasing their traditional skills, including a blacksmith who offers visitors a demonstration of his work.

Panoramic cruise: Main River, Spessart: Today, cruise along one of Germany's most important waterways and discover landscapes that embody the picturesque beauty of the country and its fairytale charm. You will pass charming riverside villages, cross rolling countryside, and travel through the lush forests of the Spessart. As you travel, let yourself be enchanted by the fairy-tale picture of half-timbered houses, historic castles, and splendid palaces. This is the Germany of yesteryear, ruled by dukes and immortalized by the imagination of the Brothers Grimm, who grew up in Hanau and drew inspiration from these shores to weave fantastic tales.
 
Included activities: Walking tour of Bamberg and festive market, see+
Optional services: Walking tour of Bamberg's nativity scenes see+
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Spessart Wurtzbourg
In the heart of Würzburg's old town, with the historic Falkenhaus and the Gothic Marienkapelle... see+ chapel as a backdrop, the Advent market offers a variety of traditional Bavarian dishes and treats, perfect for the holiday season. The air is filled with the scent of spices, while the stalls are overflowing with delicacies such as Christmas cookies and roasted almonds. Visitors can watch local artisans at work, creating decorative items for the holidays made of glass, straw, pewter, ceramics, and even wooden toys. 
Included activities: Residence of Würzburg and Christmas market, see+
Optional services: Rothenburg ob der Tauber: a city celebrating see+
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Wurtzbourg Heidelberg
On Heidelberg's Marktplatz, a replica of the world's largest wine barrel, the Heidelberg Tun, is on... see+ display and is one of the points of the city's Christmas market. Charming wooden huts are decorated with reindeer, ornaments, and colorful ribbons. Department store windows reflect picturesque winter scenes. Smaller markets offer unique handicrafts, such as hand-carved figurines or blown glass ornaments, while Karlsplatz, with Heidelberg Castle as a romantic backdrop, is home to one of Germany's most beautiful ice rinks. 
Optional services: Christmas highlights in Heidelberg, see+
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Heidelberg Mainz Rudesheim
Mainz is part of the Rheinhessen wine region, Germany's largest, renowned for its high-quality... see+ white wines, such as Riesling. Wine has long played a central role in the city's economy and culture, with numerous festivals and events throughout the year, including the Mainz Wine Market (Mainzer Weinmarkt) and Mainz Wine Week (Mainzer Weinwoche). The city is also home to the prestigious University of Geisenheim, which offers courses in viticulture and oenology. The culture and history of wine in Mainz continues to flourish today, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation in winemaking.

Located in the picturesque Rhine Valley, Rüdesheim comes alive during the holiday season. The Drosselgasse, a narrow, lively alley with the side of the boat lined with decorated restaurants and bars, is the perfect place to stroll and soak up the festive spirit. Traditional Rhine music is the perfect accompaniment to a mug of Christmas beer. The market stalls offer a multitude of specialties from around the world, and local artisans display their unique, handmade creations.
 
Included activities: Rüdesheim Festive Market, Walking tour of Mainz and Gutenberg Museum, see+
Optional services: Dinner in Rüdesheim am Rhein, Jewish Showcase... see+
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Rudesheim Cochem
Panoramic cruise: Middle Rhine The Rhine flows through one of Germany's most picturesque regions.... see+ As you cruise along its most charming stretch, the Middle Rhine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will pass steeply sloping hills covered with vineyards, where winegrowers must harvest by hand, continuing a centuries-old tradition. Splendid castles side of its banks, each with its own history, and the Lorelei rock dominates a spectacular bend in the river. The legendary creature, the Lorelei, fascinated sailors with her song and lured them to their certain death at her foot.

During the festive season, the squares and cobbled streets of Cochem's old town are transformed into a magical setting. Festive lights adorn the streets and the promenade along the Moselle, giving the town a warm and festive atmosphere. Local artisans display their creations on the shelves of their wooden stalls. Visitors can sample Riesling stollen, a traditional German Christmas bread, as well as dumplings, pastries, white mulled wine—a Moselle specialty—or regional specialties made with the famous red peaches from the vineyards.
 
Included activities: Walking tour of Cochem and Reichsburg Castle, see+
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Cochem Bernkastel-Kues Trier
The medieval old town of Bernkastel is transformed during the festive season, with its cobbled... see+ streets lit up and the air filled with the scent of mulled wine, gingerbread, and almonds. Picturesque half-timbered houses provide the backdrop for around 40 stalls where vendors offer seasonal products such as traditional handicrafts and jewelry. The market square is also home to the largest Advent calendar in the region, proudly displayed in the window of a local pharmacy. The highlight of the market is the arrival of Santa Claus by boat, accompanied by torch-bearing swimmers.

Located in the historic heart of Trier, the Hauptmarkt, a lively and colorful central square, is the city's main meeting place and the center of the end-of-year festivities. Its rich Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architectural heritage provides a romantic setting for its warm Christmas market. Here you will find artisans offering handmade decorations and regional specialties, such as Moselle mulled wine. The nearby Domfreihof adds to the festive atmosphere in the old town, with its market held in the shadow of the imposing 13th-century Trier Cathedral.
 
Included activities: The must-see attractions of Trier and its Christmas market, see+
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Trier Reims Paris
After breakfast, disembark and transfer to Reims, a city nestled in the heart of Champagne, home to... see+ one of France's largest Christmas markets. More than 140 stalls line the Promenades Jean-Louis Schneiter in the city center, while artisans display their creations in the courtyard of the Palais du Tau. The famous Reims Cathedral is adorned with colorful lights that highlight the magnificent architectural details of this 13th-century Gothic masterpiece, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arrive and check into your hotel. A mecca for French culture and gastronomy, Paris has long been one of the most romantic destinations in the world. Over the centuries, Parisian culture has been built on inspiration. Music, cinema, architecture, literature, dance, and visual arts occupy a prominent place in the museums, theaters, bookstores, and remarkably preserved buildings of this magnificent city. At the heart of it all is the Champs-Élysées. With its inviting riverside promenade, elegant decks, and splendid views of all the Parisian monuments, from the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre Museum. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the hotel included see+
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Paris
As Paris prepares for winter and the holiday season, its streets come alive. You'll see customers... see+ sitting outside cafés, sipping hot chocolate, wrapped up in warm clothes. Shop windows compete to be the most magical, depicting scenes from fairy tales, Santa Claus in his workshop, or a snowy winter landscape. Starting in November, department stores such as Galeries Lafayette and Printemps display their seasonal decorations, often accompanied by ingenious animations; their inaugurations are eagerly awaited each year. 
Accommodation: Overnight stay at the hotel included see+
Included activities: Panoramic Paris and Christmas, Night cruise in Paris, see+
Optional services: The Palace of Versailles see+
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Paris
Make the most of the end of your trip to share your final memories with your travel companions, or... see+ give in to the temptation to see even more by joining one of our extensions. 
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The price includes
A free shore excursion in each port of call
WIFI
Specialty coffees, teas and bottled water 24 hours a day
Taxes and port charges
Enrichment lectures & destination performances
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
Hotels included in the program
The price does not include
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Activities not included in the program
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Tips for guides and/or crew
Further information
Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary according to departure
Language spoken on the side of the boat: English
Guide language: English
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

Get into the holiday spirit as you stroll through Prague's Old Town and visit a charming Christmas market. Embark on a panoramic walk to the Old Town, an eclectic mix of well-preserved medieval buildings and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its main square was a... see+ major crossroads on 12th-century trade routes and the focal point of the city's early development; today it's a veritable jewel of Romanesque, Baroque and Gothic architecture. Among the buildings you'll see are the Týn church and the 15th-century astronomical clock, which comes to life every hour with its “Promenade of the Apostles”. Visit an exhibition of Bohemian Christmas decorations, then soak up the sights, sounds and smells of a Christmas market in the main square. Browse the picturesque stalls nestled around the statue of Jan Hus to find the perfect decoration to adorn your Christmas tree before returning to your hotel.

The walking sections can be long and somewhat challenging, with climbs, stairs and occasional inclines. Total walking or standing time usually varies from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Delve into Nuremberg's fascinating past and soak up the Christmas spirit at the Christkindlmarket. In the old town, admire the half-timbered houses as you stroll through the cobbled streets of the historic walled city. Pass by iconic landmarks such as the... see+ 11th-century Imperial Castle, which towers over the medieval city center. Visit one of Nuremberg's oldest churches, St. Sebald's Church, then stop by the famous toy museum and discover the city's 600-year-old tradition. Take your time exploring the Christkindlmarket at your leisure and savor culinary specialties, including grilled sausages, usually served with sauerkraut and mustard. A city staple for over 700 years, the market exudes the aroma of grilled food, mixed with that of mulled wine and gingerbread. These fragrant treats come in various forms, including large iced hearts, which make for a delicious souvenir.

The walking portions can be long and sometimes demanding, with occasional climbs, stairs, and slopes. The total walking or standing time generally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Immerse yourself in festive cheer during a visit to Bamberg, the burial place of emperors and home of smoked beer. Join your local guide and head to the medieval city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the magnificent 11th-century cathedral with its... see+ four imposing towers. The church was rebuilt in late Romanesque and early Gothic styles during the 13th century; this is where both Emperor Henry II and Pope Clement II are buried. In Maximiliansplatz, enjoy free time to follow your own whims as you browse the stalls of the Christmas market. Perhaps sample some of the town’s distinctive rauchbier, or smoke-flavored beer, as you shop for festive treats. The city is transformed into a winter wonderland during the holiday season and visitors flock to enjoy its Franconian traditions.

Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Visit the Würzburg Residence, one of Germany's most magnificent palaces, and stroll through the city's Christmas market. The former residence of the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built in 1719 and took 25 years to complete.... see+ Admire the ceiling decorated with the majestic 600 m² fresco “The Four Continents” by Venetian artist Giovanni Tiepolo. Discover a succession of elegant rooms, the colonnaded chapel, and the Baroque and English gardens lined with ornamental statues. Continue your visit with a stroll through Würzburg's old town: discover the Romanesque cathedral, Neumünster Church, the market square, the town hall, and the city's oldest wine bar. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Christmas market and sample delicious Franconian specialties or traditional mulled wine while browsing the stalls for Christmas gifts.

The walking portions can be long and sometimes demanding, with occasional climbs, stairs, and slopes. The total walking or standing time generally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Celebrate the festive season at the Marché de Noël des Nations :

Celebrate the festive season at the Christmas Market of the Nations. Located in the heart of the historic Old Town, the Rüdesheimer Weihnachtsmarkt features over 120 stalls representing... see+ Christmas foods and traditions from 20 different countries. From the landing stage, hop aboard a small train to Marktplatz, the epicenter of the lively Christmas market that stretches through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town. On arrival, you'll have time to enjoy the festive cheer as you stroll through the many attractions, lulled by seasonal music and the aromas of regional specialties. You can stop for a cup of Rüdesheim's favorite coffee, made with locally distilled Asbach Uralt brandy, or search for the perfect Christmas souvenir to take home. Afterwards, return to your ship by mini-train, or explore the town on your own and make your own way back.

The walking sections are generally on easy surfaces, with few steps or inclines. Total walking or standing time is usually no more than 1.5 hours.
 
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Take a guided tour of a city that boasts over 2,000 years of history. Accompanied by your guide, stroll through the picturesque streets of the old town and stop off at Mainz Cathedral. This imposing monument is over a thousand years old. Admire its six... see+ magnificent towers and, if opening hours allow, step inside to see centuries of religious art on display, as well as the tombs of powerful prince-archbishops from a bygone era. Continue your walk past medieval houses and shops to the Gutenberg Museum, dedicated to the inventor of movable type and printing. Founded in 1900, 500 years after the birth of Johannes Gutenberg, the museum houses a fascinating exhibition tracing the history of printing. During your visit, you can admire many fine works and discover fascinating printing techniques, including a replica of Gutenberg's workshop.

The walking portions can be long and sometimes demanding, with occasional climbs, stairs, and slopes. The total walking or standing time generally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Take advantage of your free time to discover the magical atmosphere of Mainz's Christmas market at your leisure. From your boat, walk to this market, a Christmas tradition dating back to 1788. Located in front of the impressive 10th-century St. Martin's... see+ Cathedral, this festive market features around 100 beautifully decorated stalls offering traditional crafts, ornaments, and regional specialties. Admire the imposing Christmas pyramid, over 10 meters high and richly decorated, and the largest hand-carved nativity scene in Europe. As the twinkling lights illuminate the market, let yourself be carried away by the Christmas carols and the joyful laughter of the carousel, and immerse yourself in the heart of the festivities. Take the opportunity to enjoy a cup of fragrant mulled wine or a seasonal treat while you stroll around. When you are ready, you can return to your boat.

The walking sections are generally on easy surfaces with few steps or slopes. The total walking or standing time is usually no more than 1.5 hours.
 
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Explore one of the most picturesque towns in the Moselle region and climb up to its hilltop castle to admire the exceptional views. Your excursion will begin with a short drive to Reichsburg Castle, a majestic thousand-year-old building conquered by Louis XIV... see+ during the Nine Years' War, then acquired and restored in a splendid neo-Gothic style by a Berlin businessman. Then head back down to the town for a walking tour of its most remarkable monuments. You will discover the medieval town gate and pass by several churches, including the 15th-century St. Martin's Church. In the market square, admire the bay window of the Baroque town hall and visit the 17th-century Capuchin monastery, a former refuge for monks and now a dynamic cultural center. Then enjoy some free time to explore the city at your leisure. You can sample the award-winning local mustard, produced in a 200-year-old mustard mill, the last of its kind in Europe.

The walking portions can be long and somewhat challenging, with occasional climbs, stairs, and slopes. The total walking or standing time generally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Discover Trier, once a powerful regional center of the Roman Empire and the Holy Roman Empire, and its lively Christmas market. Remnants of Roman power are everywhere, blending harmoniously with a modern, dynamic city full of life. Walk past the Roman... see+ amphitheater and admire the imposing Roman baths, the largest of which are located north of the Alps. You will also see the Porta Nigra, the remarkably well-preserved Roman city gate; the dark stones of this UNESCO World Heritage Site once formed the main entrance to the city. Marvel at Trier Cathedral and the Liebfrauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), one of the oldest Gothic churches in Germany. Soak up the romantic atmosphere of the Christmas market, whose festive magic fills the medieval market squares and cathedral. You will then have free time to explore the city at your leisure before returning to your ship.

The walking portions can be long and somewhat difficult, with occasional climbs, stairs, and slopes. The total walking or standing time generally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Marvel at the main sights of the “City of Light” during a festive stroll amid sparkling illuminations. Begin your tour on the famous Champs-Élysées, admiring the Arc de Triomphe, commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 to commemorate his victories. Contemplate... see+ the illuminated monuments of Paris, including the famous Louvre Museum with its glass pyramid entrance and the Hôtel de Ville. Continue on to the Latin Quarter, then stroll along Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the Luxembourg Gardens, the Musée d'Orsay, the Place de la Concorde, and the recently restored Grand Palais and Petit Palais. Discover the Invalides complex, where Napoleon is buried, and the École Militaire. End your tour with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower from the Champ de Mars. Before returning to the ship, enjoy a moment of relaxation at one of the Christmas markets in the city center.

Walking sections are generally on easy surfaces with few steps or slopes. The total walking or standing time does not usually exceed 1.5 hours.
 
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Discover Paris illuminated by a thousand lights during a peaceful night cruise on the Seine. Climb aboard an open-air boat and sail past the city's iconic monuments, such as the Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay, the Grand Palais, and the imposing Conciergerie, once... see+ part of the Palais de la Cité and a former court and prison where Marie Antoinette was held. This cruise is one of the most relaxing ways to admire the sights of the Seine riverbanks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral, currently undergoing restoration after the fire that ravaged this centuries-old building. Contemplate the illuminated bridges as you sail through the heart of the French capital, bathed in a soft, sparkling light. At the end of the cruise, marvel at the brilliant Eiffel Tower, whose iconic spire lights up the Parisian skyline.

Walking portions are generally on easy surfaces with few steps or slopes. The total walking or standing time is usually no more than 1.5 hours.
 
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Immerse yourself in the Josefov, or Jewish Quarter, of Prague during an enlightening walking tour. Jews are thought to have settled in the city as early as the 10th century. Today, the small district lies within the larger Old Town and is a rich repository of... see+ history. With your knowledgeable guide, you will visit the Maisel Synagogue museum, built during the 16th-century Golden Age of the Jewish Ghetto, and the Pinkas Synagogue, one of the oldest surviving synagogues in the city and a memorial to Holocaust victims. Peruse the historic Old Jewish Cemetery, the largest of its kind on the continent, before continuing to the elegant, baroque Klaus Synagogue and the neo-Renaissance Ceremonial Hall. Marvel at the Gothic exterior of the Old New Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in Europe. Note that this excursion requires the ability to navigate many stairs and that synagogues are closed to the public on Jewish holidays.

Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Raise a glass to the vibrant and colorful traditions of Czech culture during a fun-filled evening of food, dance and wine. In the Bohemian countryside, villagers once gathered to celebrate the harvest, marriages and other events. Today, there is a village... see+ gala most every night at Prague’s Cícovický Dvur, or the court of the village of Cícovice. Travel to this rural setting for a unique opportunity to experience firsthand the traditions that have shaped Czech identity over the centuries. Settle in to the rustic country hall as a lively ensemble of dancers, singers and musicians in traditional dress regale you with songs that have endured for generations. Enjoy the strains of violins, a dulcimer and other instruments during a typical Czech meal served family style. This uplifting evening of carefree entertainment captures the spirit of Bohemia and Moravia. You might even learn a traditional dance or two.

Walking portions are generally over easy surfaces with few steps or inclines. Total time walking or standing is normally not longer than 1.5 hours.
 
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Enjoy a magnificent classical music concert at one of Prague's historic venues. Prague is renowned for its contribution to the performing arts and its great love of classical music. Mozart premiered two of his operas here - Don Giovanni and La Clémence de... see+ Titus - and the city has historically been instrumental in the emergence of several world-renowned Czech composers, including Johann Dismas Zelenka, Bedrich Smetana and Antonín Dvorák. Start your evening tour with a panoramic walk through illuminated Prague and admire the city's medieval treasures. On arrival, disembark your coach and take a seat on board for a concert by talented Prague musicians. Sit back, relax and enjoy classical music from the heart of Prague culture in one of the city's most popular institutions.

Walking sections are generally on easy surfaces, with few steps or inclines. Total walking or standing time is usually no more than 1.5 hours.
 
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Follow the Advent trail and immerse yourself in Bamberg's 400-year-old Christmas tradition. Accompanied by your guide, head to the medieval city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to take the “Nativity Trail.” Visit the magnificent 11th-century... see+ cathedral, rebuilt in the 13th century in the late Romanesque and early Gothic styles, where Emperor Henry II and Pope Clement II are buried. You will discover numerous nativity scenes scattered throughout the city, which your guide will explain to you along the way. A centuries-old tradition, the Nativity Trail is an essential part of Bamberg's heritage. After your walk, head to Maximiliansplatz to stroll at your leisure among the Christmas market stalls. Enjoy a steaming cup of aromatic mulled wine while you shop. You will then return to your boat.

The walking portions can be long and sometimes demanding, with occasional climbs, stairs, and slopes. The total walking or standing time generally varies from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Explore one of Germany’s last remaining walled medieval towns and browse its festive market. Drive along one of Bavaria’s prettiest roads to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the “Red Fortress above the Tauber.” Centuries ago, Rothenburg was ruled by the Holy... see+ Roman Empire and was a busy merchant city until the Thirty Years’ War and the plague threw it into poverty. It was rediscovered during the early-19th century by German Romantics. During your tour, see the picturesque Plönlein square and the Kriminalmuseum, stroll the castle garden and walk along Herrngasse, an inviting lane of old patrician houses. Enjoy free time to explore the vibrant Christmas market and browse stalls for festive handicrafts and tasty treats. After lunch, return to Würzburg and visit the Bishops’ Residenz, one of Germany’s largest and most ornate palaces and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Discover Heidelberg, a city with such unique charm that it was at the heart of the German Romantic movement. Accompanied by your guide, take a drive to Heidelberg, then climb up to the majestic Heidelberg Castle, an architectural gem of the Renaissance. Built... see+ in the early 13th century, it was once the residence of the Palatinate monarchy. Then head down to the old town for a walking tour of Heidelberg University and its turrets. On the way, you will pass through a lively Christmas market, where traders fill the market square with their stalls. Admire the school tower, where unruly students were imprisoned for their misdeeds, and the Red Ox tavern, where they boasted to their classmates about their incarceration. Share a convivial lunch with a group of today's students and discover their impressions of student life at Germany's oldest university. Then enjoy some free time to stroll around the Christmas market before returning to your boat.

The walking portions are generally on easy surfaces, with few steps or slopes. The total walking or standing time is usually no more than 1.5 hours.
 
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Immerse yourself in the local spirit of wine and song:

Raise your glass and give a hearty “Prost!” to this delightful and enjoyable evening. Despite its growing popularity, Rüdesheim has retained its small-town charm. Nowhere is this more evident than... see+ along Drosselgasse, a narrow pedestrian street brimming with wine and lively music. Visit one of the city's oldest restaurants, whose owners continue another tradition: the “terroir to plate” approach that lets you savor the rich and varied flavors of their beloved Rheingau. On this evening excursion, hop aboard a small train to the 15th-century Drosselgasse. Soak up the medieval atmosphere as you stroll past cosy wine bars and lively taverns, then savor the riches of Germany's Rheingau region over a festive meal. Enjoy a full dinner to the sound of traditional music, and sip the local Schnaps vom Brett as an after-dinner drink.

The walking sections are generally on easy surfaces, with few steps or gradients. Total walking or standing time is usually no more than 1.5 hours.
 
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Discover Mainz and admire the magnificent stained glass windows by Chagall that adorn St. Stephen's Church. Famous as the birthplace of Johannes Gutenberg, the city is also renowned for its rich Jewish heritage. Take a panoramic tour of Mainz, passing by the... see+ New Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery. Immerse yourself in the city's thousand-year-old Jewish history on a walk through the heart of Mainz. Your guide will recount this history and take you to the Gothic St. Stephen's Church, famous for its exceptional stained glass windows by Jewish artist Marc Chagall. Step inside to admire their beauty and contemplate the angels and biblical figures that sparkle in the light. Then stroll through the Marktplatz, in the heart of Mainz. Walk around this historic square, famous for its painted facades, before returning to your boat.

The walking portions can be long and sometimes demanding, with occasional climbs, stairs, and slopes. The total walking or standing time generally varies from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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Spend an unforgettable day at the Palace of Versailles, former residence of the kings of France. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this palace and its vast gardens were originally a small hunting lodge. Over the centuries, it was enlarged by each of its... see+ three resident sovereigns, the most famous of whom was Louis XIV, the “Sun King.” A local guide will accompany you to the palace, where you will marvel at the splendor and magnificence of French royalty. Discover the king's state apartments, the Hercules Room with its magnificent painted ceiling, and the famous Hall of Mirrors, a corridor sparkling with chandeliers and glass where the Treaty of Versailles was signed, ending World War I. Immerse yourself in 18th-century court life and visit the queen's apartments and Marie Antoinette's bedroom. You will then have free time to explore the vast and sumptuous gardens.

The walking portions can be long and somewhat difficult, with occasional climbs, stairs, and slopes. The total walking or standing time generally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.
 
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