Option #1
3-Night Prague Pre-Cruise
October 1 – 4, 2020
Package Price: $870 per person, based on double occupancy, $1,320 single rate. No deposit collected.
Arrive early and step back in time to explore the medieval Czech city of Prague! Package includes 3 nights at the 5-star Alcron Hotel or similar, city or hiking tour, beer tasting, Regensburg walking tour, daily breakfast at the hotel, and transfers.
Alcron Hotel (5-Star)
Built in 1932, the Alcron Hotel has always been at the center of the city’s cultural scene. The luxurious Art Deco property is home to The Alcron, Michelin-starred restaurant 2012-2017, and the BeBop Bar, a world-class bar serving unique and entertaining cocktails as well as rare spirits. The Alcron Hotel is close to the Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, Wenceslas Square, and Prague Castle.
Pre-Cruise Package Itinerary
Thursday, October 1, 2020 | Arrive Prague, Czech Republic
Arrive in Prague and transfer to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Overnight at Alcron Hotel
Friday, October 2, 2020 | Prague, Czech Republic
Experience the wonders of Prague and its historic city center, a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site, on your city tour or you can hike to the grand castle. See Rudolfinum, the National Museum, Wenceslas Square and the Hundertwasser Dancing House. Visit the 1,000 year-old Prague Castle and St. Vitus before walking over the romantic Charles Bridge to the Old Market Square, where you will find the capital’s famous Astronomical Clock.
Overnight at Alcron Hotel (B)
Saturday, October 3, 2020 | Prague, Czech Republic
Beer has a long and illustrious history in the Czech Republic with the first brewery known to have existed in 993. Pilsner Urquell was created in 1842, being the first pilsner ever made, whilst Budweiser came into being in the city of Budweis. Beer is a core part of the country’s national identity, so much so the Czechs are the biggest consumers of beer in the world. The country is home to more than 100 breweries with a combination of big names and micro establishments offering a huge range of styles, so join a Czech beer tasting and discover for yourself what makes the Czech’s beer some of the very best in the world.
Overnight at Alcron Hotel (B)
Sunday, October 4, 2020 | Regensberg, Germany / Embark AmaMagna
Depart from Prague via motorcoach and enjoy a stop in Regensburg, one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which you’ll discover on a guided walking tour showcasing the city’s architectural highlights, including the Old Town Hall and the Porta Praetoria. After touring Regensburg, continue your journey on to Vilshofen, where you will board your luxury cruise ship.
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Option #2
2-Night Octoberfest in Munich Pre-Cruise
October 2 – 4, 2020
Package Price: $900 per person, based on double occupancy, $1,260 single rate. No deposit collected.
Discover the beer capital of the world during Oktoberfest! Package includes 2 nights at the 5-star Hotel Bayerischer Hof or similar, walking tour, beer and pretzels tasting, daily breakfast at the hotel, and transfers.
Hotel Bayerischer Hof (5-Star)
Situated in the heart of Munich’s historic center, the Hotel Bayerischer Hof offers five gourmet restaurants, six bars, and an exclusive spa with a rooftop pool. The 340-room, historic hotel opened in 1841 and is one of Munich’s most iconic, beautifully designed hotels. The hotel is just a five-minute walk from attractions such as the Bavarian State Opera and the Hofbräuhaus Brewery.
Pre-Cruise Package Itinerary
Friday, October 2, 2020 | Arrive Munich, Germany
Arrive in Munich and transfer with AmaWaterways to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Perhaps grab a beer and a pretzel at the world-famous Munich Oktoberfest, going on throughout your stay in the city.
Overnight at Hotel Bayerischer Hof
Saturday, October 3, 2020 | Munich, Germany
This morning you will tour Munich, the capital of Bavaria and one of Germany’s largest cities, as well as the undisputed beer capital of the world. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town through the city ending at the famous Glockenspiel, with its 43 bells and 32 life-size figures that portray historic scenes, such as a wedding celebration. You will also see Frauenkirche, the “Cathedral of Our Dear Lady.” Later in the day, do like the Bavarians do, and go to the Hofbräuhaus for the famous beer and pretzels. This is the cradle of Bavarian tavern culture, and the origin of tradition, “gemütlichkeit” and hospitality.
Overnight at Hotel Bayerischer Hof (B)
Sunday, October 4, 2020 | Embark AmaMagna
Check out of the hotel and transfer with AmaWaterways to Vilshofen, where you will board the ultra-luxurious AmaMagna.
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