Winter magic along the Elbe aboard a paddlewheel boat (port-to-port cruise)

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15 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Prague, Czech Republic

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EXCLUSIVE sailing aboard a paddlewheel boat

Explore the Christmas markets in Prague and Dresden

Spend your holidays on a magical, festive cruise

The buzzing, beautiful Christmas markets in Prague

Nelahozeves Castle, one of the most beautiful castles in Bohemia

The private art collection of the Lobkowicz family

The birthplace and works of composer Antonin Dvorak

Modern, vibrant Dresden and the oldest Christmas market in Germany

Onboard holiday cheer

Onboard presentation on Christmas traditions in the Czech Republic

An evening of Christmas tales 50th Anniversary Gala Evening anniversary dinner followed by a dance party

The private art collection of the Lobkowicz family

The birthplace and works of composer Antonin Dvorak

Modern, vibrant Dresden and the oldest Christmas market in Germany

Onboard holiday cheer

Onboard presentation on Christmas traditions in the Czech Republic

An evening of Christmas tales 50th Anniversary Gala Evening anniversary dinner followed by a dance party

Itinerary

Authentic European traditions await you at the Prague and Dresden Christmas markets during this exciting holiday cruise. Dive into the yuletide spirit in these two romantic cities, where you’ll indulge in local delicacies, holiday thrills, and the magic of Christmas.

day 1Prague

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. in Prague. We’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. We'll enjoy dinner on board. Join us on an optional excursion : evening stroll through the festive streets of Prague. At Christmas time, the capital of the Czech Republic seems like something out of a fairytale. The holiday spirit is found on every corner! We’ll cross over the Vltava River for a great view of the Charles Bridge and the palace overlooking the city’s old town. We’ll then head up to the old town to take in its splendid holiday look.

day 2Prague

day 3Prague - Melnik

day 4Melnik - Dresden - Prague

day 5Prague

What's Included

Meals

Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - drinks included on board (excluding special cards) and a drinks package for meals taken outside the ship (1/4 wine or 1 mineral water and 1 coffee per person and per meal)

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Accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroomOnboard activitiesWelcome cocktailGala eveningEmergency/repatriation insuranceAll port fees.

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Ship Details

MS Elbe Princesse

Built in 2016, this ship features a Nordic and contemporary interior style accented by lighthued woods and sleek graphics reflecting the architecture of the capitals of northern Europe. A bright warm light in all private and public areas are the elements that will turn first time passengers into returning ones.The main deck cabins have large windows, and the upper deck cabins have French balconies. All meals during the cruise are served in the restaurant on the maindeck, which can be accessed directly from the lounge and bar. The restaurant is surrounded by large panoramic windows that give fantastic views of the scenery as it flows by. The lounge and bar on the stern of the upper deck are where cocktails, games, dancing, and other fun-filled evenings take place. The lounge has outdoor access so you can have a drink while enjoying the feel of the open air. The sun deck, with chairs and sun loungers, is the best place on the ship for an unobstructed view of the sites.

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