Royal Cities of Central Europe
Embark on an enriching land-and-river journey through the cultural heart of the Czech Republic and Saxony
AHI Travel
800-323-7373
Debbie Vargo
vargo.42@osu.edu
Trip overview
Begin with two nights in enchanting Prague, then settle in for a five-night cruise along the scenic Vltava River before concluding with two full days in Dresden, Germany. Discover Prague Castle and its historic city center, stately Bohemian castles steeped in noble heritage, Dresden’s celebrated artistic and cultural treasures and 10th-century Litoměřice. Enjoy wine and local beer tastings, a selection of included excursions in Prague and ample free time to explore other storied cities!
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Tour highlights
- Two nights in Prague, Czech Republic, at the first-class Cosmopolitan Prague Hotel.
- Five nights aboard the exclusively chartered, first-class first-class MS Elbe Princesse.
- Two nights in Dresden, Germany, at the first-class Hilton Dresden.
- AHI Connects: Local immersion.
- AHI Sustainability Promise: We strive to make a positive, purposeful impact in the communities we visit.
- Complimentary travel mementos.
- Nine breakfasts, four lunches and five dinners.
- Welcome and Farewell Receptions and Dinners aboard to mingle with fellow travelers.
- Tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine, beer or soft drinks with lunch and dinner.
- Opportunities to sample authentic cuisine and local flavors.
- Deluxe motor coach transfers during the Land Program with baggage handling.
- Engaging excursions showcase the local culture, heritage and history.
- Enrichment by expert speakers enhances your insight into the region.
- Personalize Your Journey | PYJ: A choice of excursions in selected locales.
- Free time to pursue your individual interests.
- Tipping of guides and drivers.
- A personal VOX headset to hear your English-speaking guide clearly.
*Prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Dates, itineraries and prices are subject to change.
Itinerary
Day 1: Depart gateway city
Day 2: Prague, Czech Republic
Day 3: Prague
Day 4: Prague | Karlovy Vary / Český Krumlov | Embark the ship
Day 5: Cruise the Vltava River | Štěchovice
Day 6: Štěchovice | Prague
Day 7: Prague | Cruise the Vltava River | Kralupy | Nelahozeves | Mělník
Day 8: Mělník | Litoměřice | Kralupy
Day 9: Disembark the ship | Dresden, Germany
Day 10: Dresden, Germany
Day 11: Depart for gateway city
Preferred Travel Insurance
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Cancellations
CANCELLATION-All cancellations must be submitted in writing to AHI Travel.
- Cancellation received up to 151 days prior to trip departure will incur a $500 per person administrative fee.
- Cancellation received 150 to 121 days prior to departure will result in forfeiture of 25% of the entire cost of the trip per person.
- Cancellation received 120-91 days prior to departure will result in forfeiture of 50% of the entire cost of the trip per person.
- Cancellation received 90-61 days prior to departure will result in forfeiture of 75% of the entire cost of the trip per person.
- Cancellation received 60 days prior to departure to the time of departure (or no show) will result in 100% forfeiture of the entire cost of the trip.
TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. AN INSURANCE APPLICATION WILL BE SENT TO YOU AFTER YOU RESERVE (U.S. RESIDENTS ONLY).
If a tour is canceled by AHI Travel before the date of departure for reasons other than Force Majeure and the cancellation is not caused by your fault or negligence, you will have the choice of accepting one of these options from AHI Travel: i) transfer to another date of the same tour, if available; ii) book another tour of equal or greater value, if available (you will be responsible for paying any difference in price); or iii) book another tour of lesser value, if available (with a refund payable to you for the difference in price); or iv) receive a full refund for the land-only portion of the applicable tour
CANCELLATION GRACE PERIOD-Reservations made prior to 150 days before a tour's scheduled departure date may be canceled within 7 days following the reservation date for a full refund. Reservations made within 150 days prior to a tour's scheduled departure will not qualify for the grace period.
CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases of optional excursions, pre- and/or post-tour extensions, additional hotel nights, private transfers or other trip options become fully non-refundable 60 days prior to departure. Air transportation purchases are subject only to penalties assessed by the airlines.