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14-Night Christmas & New Year Cruise

Aboard Scenic Jade (Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours) | Departing Amsterdam to Budapest | 1 Available Departures from $8,268

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Scenic Luxury Cruises & ToursCruise LineScenic JadeCruise ShipAmsterdamEmbarkation PortRhine (Europe)Region
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Dec 23, 2026
Sailing #1538476
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PORT-BY-PORT TIMELINE

Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

Your journey begins in the picturesque city of Amsterdam. A labyrinth of narrow laneways adorned with twinkling lights, canals lined with beautifully preserved 17th century buildings and Christmas trees decorating historic squares, Amsterdam is not only pretty to wander, it’s also steeped in h

Day 2

Amsterdam (Amsterdam)

Amsterdam is a treasure trove of architectural beauty. Often referred to as the ‘Venice of the North’, much of the World Heritage-listed canal system exists today as it did hundreds of years ago, lined with well-preserved canal houses and intersected by charming bridges. Scenic Freechoic

Day 3

Cruising Day (Cruising Day)

Merry Christmas! Spend this special day admiring the spectacular scenery of the Rhine Gorge over a traditional Christmas dinner and special celebrations. Expect plenty of festive fun, frivolity and fizz.

Day 4

Rudesheim (Rudesheim)

Today you’ll disembark in Rüdesheim, a pretty town surrounded by steep vineyards that have been cultivating wine for a staggering two millennia. Take a mini train from the pier to Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum, where some 350 musical instruments from the 18th and

Day 5

Miltenberg > Freudenberg (Miltenberg > Freudenberg)

Dock in the stunning town of Miltenberg after lunch. Here, your local expert will showcase the city during a walking tour through the beautiful cobblestone streets lined with historic half-timbered houses. Learn about the town's history and culture before visiting a Schnapps cellar where you wil

Day 6

Wurzburg (Wurzburg)

Cruise into Würzburg this morning. This Baroque city straddles the Main River in the heart of Franconian wine country. Surrounded by undulating vineyards, Würzburg is home to a World Heritage-listed palace, a dominating hilltop fortress, the 15th century Old Main Bridge, and three universi

Day 7

Bamberg (Bamberg)

Cruise into Bamberg this afternoon and join a guided tour to explore the World Heritage-listed Old Town. A charming Old Town Hall which occupies an island on its own, a Gothic and Romanesque-style cathedral and the Old and New Residences – an episcopal palace, a pretty ‘Little Venice&rsq

Day 8

Nuremberg (Nuremberg)

You will arrive in Nuremberg, Bavaria’s second-largest city, this morning. 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

Day 9

Regensburg (Regensburg)

You will arrive in Regensburg after lunch today. Set on the confluence of three rivers in Bavaria, Regensburg is a delight to explore. Your expert local guide will show you the old stone bridge, the Church of St James, and the Porta Praetoria all while sharing the customs and traditions of the regio

Day 10

Passau (Passau)

Happy new year! Welcome to Passau. Located at the meeting point of the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers, the city has been an important trading route for centuries. Of particular value was its ‘white gold’, salt. Visit the Old Town, situated on a narrow peninsula at the confluence of the three

Day 11

Melk > Durnstein (Melk > Durnstein)

Spend this morning in Melk, a picturesque town in Austria’s scenic Wachau Valley. Scenic Freechoice: Melk Abbey: Enjoy a guided tour through the one of the world’s most monastic sites, the Benedictine Abbey. The abbey is set overlooking the town of Melk and its highlights include the abb

Day 12

Vienna (Vienna)

Welcome to Vienna, known as the City of Music, and the home of Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss and more. A city full of grandeur, Austria’s imperial capital is famous for having the world’s most beautiful boulevard, The Ringstrasse, and for the legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. Enjoy a guided

Day 13

Vienna (Vienna)

After an overnight stay, choose how you’d like to spend your day in Vienna.  Scenic Freechoice: Today, it’s your Freehoice. Schönbrunn Palace: Explore Schönbrunn Palace, the former summer residence of the Habsburg family. Hear tales about the royal family that lives here a

Day 14

Budapest (Budapest)

This morning arrive in Budapest, one of Europe’s most diverse and vibrant cities. 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

Day 15

Budapest (Budapest)

It’s time to farewell your fellow guests and Scenic crew, taking with you a wealth of memories and festive cheer.  This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. Please r