Day 1  |   USA      AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top Board your overnight fl ight to Hungary.

Day 2  |   Arrive-Budapest       AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top Arrive in Budapest and transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to relax or begin exploring this beautiful city.

Day 3  |   Budapest      B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top The morning city tour includes historic Buda Castle, where you have a splendid view of the twin cities of Buda and Pest spread over both banks of the river. Your tour also features 500-year-old Matthias Church, St. Stephen’s Basilica, distinctive Fisherman’s Bastion, the marvelous Royal Palace and much more.The balance of the day is at your leisure. Perhaps, explore the main square or their famous health and thermal spas of a Turkish bath.

Day 4  |   Budapest      D ,B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top Enjoy a free morning in Budapest or join us on an optional Puszta excursion, where you will experience the revival of a 100-year-old tradition of Hungarian horsemanship. In the afternoon, transfer to your luxurious river cruise ship docked in the center of the city. Tonight, gather onboard for a Gala Welcome Dinner, as your ship cruises overnight to Bratislava.

Day 5  |   Bratislava      L,D ,B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top A guided morning tour of Bratislava reveals the city’s major sights, including the Old Town Hall, the stunning Mirbach Palace and the Gothic St. Martin’s Cathedral. The afternoon is free to shop or explore on your own. Perhaps, visit the 13th-century Bratislava Castle where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views overlooking three countries – Slovakia, Austria and Hungary. An eventful day is followed by an evening fi lled with an enchanting music performance onboard. After midnight, the ship departs for Vienna.

Day 6  |   Vienna      L,D ,B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top Savor the Baroque romance of Vienna. On your guided sightseeing tour, you will see the lavish Hofburg Palace, the impressive Vienna Opera House, the majestic Ringstrasse, awe-inspiring St. Stephen’s Cathedral and visit the National Library. The afternoon is free to stroll along Karntnerstrasse or sample Vienna’s famous pastries. Tonight, explore the vibrant Austrian capital on your own, or come along for an optional Mozart and Strauss concert.

Day 7  |   Durnstein -Melk      L,D ,B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top Early this morning reach the Wachau Valley for your walking tour of Durnstein, known as one of the prettiest towns on the Danube. Marvel at the magnificent blue fa?ade of the Bariqye Stiftskirche and see the ruins of the castle where Richard the Lionheart, King of England, was imprisoned in 1192. Your walking tour through medieval cobblestone streets reveals 16th-century town houses and wine taverns. Enjoy your lunch cruising to Melk for your guided tour of the town’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey, one of Europe’s largest Baroque monasteries. An evening wine tasting highlights your visit to the Wachau Valley.

Day 8  |   Linz -Passau      L,D ,B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top After breakfast, take an optional full-day excursion to fascinating Salzburg and the Sound of Music sights, or cruise through Upper Austria to Passau in Germany, where the rivers Inn and Ilz join the Danube. During your walking tour, gaze at this fairytale city founded more than 2,000 years ago.

Day 9  |   Regensburg      L,D ,B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top After lunch, arrive in Regensburg, one of Germany’s best 6 preserved medieval cities. A guided tour will show you the city’s architectural highlights, including the Old Town Hall, and the Porta Pretoria – a gateway to a Roman fort built in 179 AD. Marvel at beautiful churches and one of the oldest bridges crossing the Danube. Tonight, folklore entertainers will come onboard for your delight.

Day 10  |   Nuremberg      L,D ,B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top Enjoy a morning of scenic cruising through the Main-Danube Canal and relax during a leisurely cruise through the beautiful Altmuhl Valley. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of Nuremberg, capital of Franconia. Or, choose the Medieval history of Nuremberg and see the storybook 900-year-old ramparts that surround this historic city and the Imperial Castle, or join the tour centered on the modern role the city played in the 20th-century and see the Zeppelin fi eld and the Justice Palace where the War Crimes Tribunal sat in 1946. Moor overnight in Nuremberg.

Day 11  |   Nuremberg -Carlsbad -Prague      B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top This morning, depart Nuremberg after breakfast and drive through the pastoral countryside to Karlovy Vary, better known by its German Name, Carlsbad, and most famous for its Bohemian spa. After lunch, continue to Prague and check into the hotel.

Day 12  |   Prague      B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top This morning’s sightseeing reveals why Prague is considered one of Europe’s most attractive cities. Visit the 1,000-year-old Hradcany Castle courtyard and St. Vitus, and then walk over the Charles Bridge to the Old Market Square. The evening is free to mix with the locals at Wenceslas Square, shop for souvenirs or enjoy one of the charming cafes or restaurants.

Day 13  |   Prague      B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top Today is a free day to relax or visit a museum or a gallery, wander along the banks of the Vlatava River, dine at an outdoor restaurant or shop for local handicrafts and art work. Why not join the optional tour to Terezin, the infamous Nazi WWII concentration camp, now a memorial to those who perished.

Day 14  |   Prague      B AB: Full American Breakfast L: Lunch D : Dinner at Local Restaurant DH: International Buffet Dinner at Hotel DP: Special Dinner Party DS: Dinner and show B: Breakfast at hotel or on cruise LH: Lunch at hotel Top Bid farewell to Prague and transfer to the airport for your onward fl ight.

Early Booking Discount: $ / Person  If Booked before  Included airfare from New York is a current estimate. Actual airfares from all gateways will be advised at the time of booking. Port charges:      Tour Code: AC & AD: $98 per person      Tour Code: RA : $132 per person Single Supplement for Land: $600 per person Single Supplement for Cruise: 50% of twin price; Jr. Suites 100% of twin price Prices are per person in Category E in a deluxe outside stateroom with window. *If air is included, taxes and fuel surcharge will be advised at the time of booking. Fees & Tax: $0.00 DEPARTURE DATE SHIP NAME CRUISE ONLY CRUISE& LAND AIR*,CRUISE& LAND Single Suppl.

Meals provided as specified in itinerary Buffet breakfast at hotels in Paris and Prague* Superb dining with all meals included during your cruise Cocktail reception, welcome dinner, and captain’s gala dinner Unlimited quality red & white wines from Europe’s great wine regions with every dinner onboard the ship

Daily sightseeing program as outlined in the itinerary Use of bicycles to explore on your own Services of professional cruise director

Folklore dances Lectures Theme dinners Onboard music performances Afternoon & evening piano music

Round trip international air ticket*

MS AMALYRA, MS AMADANTE & MS AMACELLO
The brand-new MS AMALYRA (2009) has joined AMA Waterways’ fleet of elegant ships, MS AMADANTE (2008) and the MS AMACELLO (2008). They are setting new standards in European river cruising and offering a number of features no other European river cruise ship can match. The deluxe ships of AMA Waterways were designed and built in Holland by Europe’s best ship builders, under the watchful eyes of Europe’s top caterers. There truly remarkable ships ensure your cruise experience is unforgettable. These ships are cleverly designed to offer the luxury of more space than is usually offered on other European river cruise vessels. Each ship is designed with two lounges on the Violin Deck offering beatific river views. The Panorama Lounge accommodates up to 150 passengers; the smaller Adagio Lounge is located in the aft of the ship, and is available for group functions. Each ship’s wellness area offers a Fitness Center, Beauty Salon and Massage room. Each ship also has an elevator that operates between four levels: The Restaurant (Level 1), the Cello Deck Staterooms (Level 2), the Lobby and Panorama Lounge (Level 3) and the Violin Deck Staterooms (Level 4). Each Sun Deck is designed with a whirlpool, a giant chess set and lounge chairs to admire the passing scenery. Complimentary bicycles are also available for you to explore the small towns or to ride along the various river bicycle paths.
	STATEROOM CATEGORIES Jr. Suite   Violin Deck - French Balcony - 225 sp.ft. Cat. A   Violin Deck - French Balcony - 170sp.ft. Cat. B   Violin & Cello Deck - French B. - 170 sp.ft. Cat. C   Violin & Cello Deck - French B. - 170 sp.ft. Cat. D   Piano Deck - Fixed window - 170 sp.ft. Cat. E   Piano Deck - Fixed window  - 170 sp.ft. Triple   Amalyra & Amadante - 255 sp.ft. Single   Amalyra, Amadante & Amacello - 140 sp.ft.
TECHNICAL DATA   Built: 2009 - Amalyra   2008 - Amadante & Amacello   All ships were build in Holland   Length:  360 feet; Width: 38 feet   Crew: 41 ( European )   Registry: Switzerland   Home Port: Basel