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14 Night Christmas and New Year Cruise

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14 Night Christmas and New Year Cruise

From Budapest, (Hungary) to Amsterdam, (Netherlands)

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Scenic Jade
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars

Cruise #: 14013119

Sail Date: Friday, Dec 19, 2025

Return Date: Friday, Jan 2, 2026

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Room Types & Rates:

Riverview		$8,495
Suite		$11,395

*Prices are per person based on double occupancy

Includes taxes & fees

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Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Dec 19, 2025

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Budapest, Hungary

Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Budapest, the capital of Hungary and one of Europe's oldest and prettiest cities. This afternoon, board your all-inclusive luxury Scenic Space-Ship and settle into your suite, many of which have a window that converts into a Scenic Sun Lounge, allowing you uninterrupted views of ever-changing landscapes and life along the riverbanks. Relax and raise your glass to the days ahead at this evening's welcome reception. ...
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Saturday - Dec 20, 2025

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Budapest, Hungary

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. The city is an architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between. At Christmas time, it comes alive with twinkling lights strewn around the city, wooden huts popping up in magnificent locations and seductive scents filling the air with festive spices. ...
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Sunday - Dec 21, 2025

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Vienna, Austria

Today, cruise the magnificent Danube River towards Vienna. Austria's imperial capital oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces from parks to vineyards, a vibrant coffee-house culture, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums.

Monday - Dec 22, 2025

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Vienna, Austria

A city full of grandeur, Vienna comes alive during the festive season. A visit to the Austrian imperial capital during this time of the year will create some unique, magical moments. See the world's most beautiful boulevard, Ringstrasse, all lit up with dazzling displays of Christmas lights and decorations. You'll also enjoy the city's musical heritage in full display with the sounds of famous festive tunes and classical pieces around every corner. After all, you're in the City of Music, which fostered musical geniuses like Mozart and Beethoven. ...
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Tuesday - Dec 23, 2025

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5

Krems, Austria

Durnstein, Austria

Your Scenic Space-Ship will dock early this morning in the small and picturesque town of Krems, located in Austria's scenic Wachau Valley.

Wednesday - Dec 24, 2025

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6

Brandstatt, Austria

Passau, Germany

Thursday - Dec 25, 2025

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7

River Cruising

Merry Christmas - celebrate with newfound friends onboard your Scenic Space-Ship as you cruise towards Nuremberg. You may wish to spend time in the exclusive Salt Therapy Lounge, which provides natural anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, and anti-bacterial properties or enjoy the fresh air onboard the Sun Deck as your sail past charming villages and spectacular scenery. ...
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Friday - Dec 26, 2025

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Nuremberg, Germany

You will arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria's second-largest city, this afternoon. Boasting an Old Town protected by an ancient city wall, this city is dominated by one of the most significant imperial forts of the Holy Roman Empire, the 12th-century Imperial Castle, which was the preferred residence of German kings. Behind its charming facade, Nuremberg also has a turbulent history. During WWII, the city was favored by the Nazis for party rallies, the boycotts of Jewish businesses began here, as did the laws that denied Jewish people German citizenship - known as the 'Nuremberg Laws'. By 1945, the city was reduced to rubble, including large sections of the Imperial Castle and Old Town. Allied powers - the US, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union - held the Nuremberg Trials here between 1945 and 1946, when Nazi Germany leaders were tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity. ...
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Saturday - Dec 27, 2025

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Bamberg, Germany

Built on seven hills, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed town has surprises at every turn. Intersected by rivers and canals, enchanting Bamberg has an Old Town resplendent with cobblestoned streets and well-preserved medieval buildings. A charming Old Town Hall which occupies an island on its own, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral, the Old and New Residences comprising an episcopal palace, a pretty 'Little Venice', and a 12th-century castle that teeters on the highest of the seven hills - are some of the incredible places you'll see during your guided city tour. Bamberg is known for its charming UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, one of Europe's largest intact old town centers. Learn about its fascinating history as you wander through stunning medieval and Baroque buildings on a guided city tour. Back onboard your Space-Ship, you may wish to spend time in the wellness center with a soothing massage. ...
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Sunday - Dec 28, 2025

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Wurzburg, Germany

After a leisurely morning onboard your Space-Ship, you will arrive in Wurzburg. This Baroque city straddles the Main River in the heart of Franconian wine country. Surrounded by undulating vineyards, Wurzburg is home to a UNESCO World Heritage-listed palace, a dominating hilltop fortress, the 15th-century Old Main Bridge, and three universities, including Bavaria's oldest. ...
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Monday - Dec 29, 2025

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Wertheim, Germany

Bus Travel

Miltenberg, Germany

This morning, you will arrive in the historic town of Wertheim, sitting on the picturesque banks of the Main and Tauber rivers. Enjoy an orientation tour of Wertheim before transferring via motorcoach to the stunning town of Miltenberg. Here, your local guide will showcase the city during a walking tour through the beautiful cobblestone streets lined with historic half-timbered houses. After so time at leisure, you will embark your luxury Space-Ship in Miltenberg and set sail for Rudesheim. ...
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Tuesday - Dec 30, 2025

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Rudesheim, Germany

Rhine Gorge, Germany

This morning, you will disembark in Rudesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for a staggering two millennia. The charming town center is filled with half-timbered houses lining cobbled streets, quaint shops selling trinkets such as cuckoo clocks, as well as a smattering of wine taverns and open-air beer gardens. Take a mini train from the pier to Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum, where some 350 musical instruments from the 18th and 19th century play themselves for your enjoyment. This afternoon, relax onboard the Sun Deck and admire the scenic landscapes as you cruise along the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, a 65-kilometer stretch of the river that is dotted with some 40 hilltop castles and fortresses that span a period of 1,000 years. Sailing down this section of the river is like being transported through the pages of a fairy tale book. The Rhine is abounded in myths and legends; folklore that has been passed on for generations, including the story of Lorelei. This enchanting female was betrayed by her sweetheart and spent her days bewitching men. As her punishment, she was sent to a nunnery, however on her way she jumped to her death in the river. Legend has her spirit casting spells on sailors who passed the rock, where a bronze statue sits today. ...
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Wednesday - Dec 31, 2025

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Cologne, Germany

You will arrive in Cologne today, a city known for its liberal and laidback lifestyle, its unique beer culture, auto industry, and the jaw-dropping cathedral that dominates its skyline. Settled by the Romans, this major cultural center for the Rhineland was built during the Middle Ages but was largely destroyed during WWII. The magnificent Gothic cathedral, an enormous UNESCO World Heritage-listed site that dates to 1248, was badly damaged but stood tall above the ruins of the city. Discover Cologne on a walking tour. Wander the laneways of the historical Old Town, which is home to breweries serving up draft Kolsch beer, and enjoy free time to visit the city's centerpiece and icon, Cologne Cathedral. This evening, ring in the New Year in style onboard your Space-Ship while sailing out the grand city of Cologne and admiring the spectacular fireworks over the Cologne Cathedral. Your cruise director and Enrichment manager have planned a fun party and would be delighted to celebrate the New Year with you. ...
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Thursday - Jan 1, 2026

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14

River Cruising

Start the New Year off relaxing in style. Cruise for the full day onboard your Scenic Space-Ship towards your final destination, the Dutch city of Amsterdam. Perhaps you'd like to spend time in the modern gym doing an invigorating workout or if you'd prefer to wind down, head to the wellness center for a relaxing massage. ...
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Friday - Jan 2, 2026

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Disembark in Amsterdam after a farewell breakfast this morning, taking with you a lifetime of memories.

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