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 flight to France.

Day 2  |   Arrive-Paris       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 Paris and transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day 3  |   Paris      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 Paris’ famous sights during your morning guided tour. Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, see the unique Louvre Museum, the commemorative L’Arc de Triomphe, Opera, Madeleine, Les Champs Elysees and much more. The remainder of the day is yours to explore the many museums, galleries and other attractions that the city has to offer.

Day 4  |   Paris      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 full free day to explore the amazing “City of Lights,” where romance fi lls the air. Stroll along Les Champs Elysees, the boutique-lined boulevards, or visit the top of the Eiffel Tower, built for the World’s Fair of 1889. Paris at night offers unlimited possibilities for every taste.

Day 5  |   Paris -Luxembourg -Trier      B,D 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 Say “Au Revoir” to Paris as you drive through the scenic French countryside of Champagne to Luxembourg, one of the last independent duchies that made up western and central Europe. Today, the Grand Duchy is important because of its role in international politics and banking. Take a guided city tour before continuing to Trier to embark the ship. Tonight, gather onboard for a Welcome Dinner.

Day 6  |   Bernkastel -Zell      B,L,D 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, arrive in the charming village of Bernkastel. Strategically located in the middle of the Mosel wine-producing region, Bernkastel boasts over 500 years of documented wine history. Take a guided walking tour through the old town center with its many medieval and Renaissance buildings, before continuing to Zell, famous for its wine “Zeller Schwarze Katz.”

Day 7  |   Cochem -Koblenz -Rudesheim      B,L,D 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 Decide between a guided tour of hilltop Reichsburg Castle, which offers fascinating views of the river valley, then drive to Koblenz. Or cruise to Koblenz, which is situated at the confl uence of the Mosel and Rhine rivers for a guided walking tour of the city. Enjoy scenic cruising during lunch, as you cruise along the most beautiful and famous part of the Rhine, seeing castle after castle and the legendary Lorelei Rock. Arrive in Rudesheim and visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum. In the evening, explore the Drosselgasse, a narrow alley lined with wine taverns and restaurants. The ship moors overnight in Rudesheim.

Day 8  |   Mainz -Heidelberg -Frankfurt      B,L,D 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, decide between two excursions: take a guided walking tour of beautiful Mainz and see the famous Gutenberg Museum, home of the world’s fi rst printed bible, then travel to Frankfurt by bus for a tour of the historic “Romer” center. Or travel by motorcoach to Heidelberg, Germany’s oldest university town, where you will visit the red-walled castle, enjoy gorgeous views of the Neckar Valley below, and see the Great Vat, a 49,000 gallon, 18th-century wine cask. Later this afternoon, return to Frankfurt, where the remainder of the day is free for you to explore. The ship moors overnight in Frankfurt.

Day 9  |   Miltenberg -Wertheim      B,L,D 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 Miltenberg and disembark for a guided morning walking tour of this old Franconian town, which reveals narrow cobblestone streets and gabled, half-timbered houses. Shop for souvenirs before continuing to charming Wertheim for an interesting glass-blowing performance. Then, there is free time to browse the market square before rejoining the ship.

Day 10  |   Wurzburg      B,L,D 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 Wursburg, “the Pearl of the Romantic Road,” is the capital of Lower Franconia, and a center of wine and trade. Visit the major sights including the magnifi cent Residenz Palace. This afternoon, you can join an optional excursion to medieval Rothenburg, where a walking tour helps you appreciate its ramparts and towers, cobbled lanes and 16th-century houses. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to explore on your own before returning to the ship in Wurzburg.

Day 11  |   Bamberg      B,L,D 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 leisurely morning cruise before you enter the Main-Danube Canal in enchanting Bamber, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993. Disembark for a guided tour of this medieval gem, with its uniquely intact townscape. Marvel at the breathtaking cathedral, the Old Town Hall that straddles the river, and the city’s serpentine streets with charming houses and 18th-century mansions. Late tonight, arrive in Nuremberg.

Day 12  |   Nuremberg -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 After breakfast, enjoy a guided morning tour of the historic city of Nuremberg with its fabulous Gothic churches and impressively elegant walls. You will have some free time to explore the town on your own before transferring to Prague.

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 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, 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 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 Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

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 START CITY 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