Elbe River in Dresden

 

Discover all of our itineraries on the Elbe, Germany's second longest river, and embark on a river cruise that combines nature and culture.

During an exclusive itinerary, discover the hidden treasures of Bohemia. Let yourself be seduced by navigation and our excursions in places where nature reveals all its charms along the Elbe and the wild Moldau. Visit the cities of Prague, Dresden, authentic and charming cities with a rich cultural and architectural past. The castles of Bohemia, symbols of nobility and aristocracy, properties of the illustrious Lobkowicz and Schwarzenberg families, house unsuspected works of art.

 

 

7 Day Elbe Cruise
Prague - Slapy - Stechovice - Prague - Melnick - Dresden - Prague
PGP

 

DAY 1: PRAGUE

Passengers are welcome to board our ship in Prague starting at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we’ll introduce our new crew at a welcome cocktail. We’ll enjoy dinner on board and remain in port overnight.

DAY 2: PRAGUE - SLAPY - STECHOVICE

Optional excursion: guided tour of the old town of Prague. You will head towards the old town square with its pretty arcaded houses, today the most frequented place in Prague, the statue of the reformer Jan Hus who was burned in 1415, the town hall with its famous Astronomical Clock which shows the 12 apostles, the Church of Our Lady before Tyn (exterior), the Ungelt Passage, the Merchants' Court every hour. You will also see the Municipal House which is the most beautiful Art Nouveau jewel of the city and finally the Powder Tower, a Gothic monument 75 meters high, it was once used to monitor the road to Kutna Hora.

In the afternoon, optional excursion: the Château district . Symbol of the glorious past of the Czech people, the Royal Castle of Prague is at the heart of the political life of the country since it is there that resides the President of the Czech Republic. Located on a hill overlooking the old town of Prague and Malá Strana, this monumental complex emerges from a crown of gardens and roofs and deploys its long horizontal facade from which spring the towers of the cathedral and the Saint-Georges cloister. You can admire magnificent churches (St. Vitus Cathedral, Strahov Convent) and splendid palaces (Cernin, Belvédère). You will then stroll through the historic streets (New World, Ruelle d'Or).

Folklore evening on board.

DAY 3: STECHOVICE - PRAGUE

Morning sailing to Prague.

Arrival in the afternoon in the Prague capital. Free wandering in the city.

Free evening in Prague.

DAY 4: PRAGUE

Optional excursion: guided tour of the old town of Prague. You will head towards the old town square with its pretty arcaded houses, today the most frequented place in Prague, the statue of the reformer Jan Hus who was burned in 1415, the town hall with its famous Astronomical Clock which shows the 12 apostles, the Church of Our Lady before Tyn (exterior), the Ungelt Passage, the Merchants' Court every hour. You will also see the Municipal House which is the most beautiful Art Nouveau jewel of the city and finally the Powder Tower, a Gothic monument 75 meters high, it was once used to monitor the road to Kutna Hora.

In the afternoon, optional excursion: the Château district . Symbol of the glorious past of the Czech people, the Royal Castle of Prague is at the heart of the political life of the country since it is there that resides the President of the Czech Republic. Located on a hill overlooking the old town of Prague and Malá Strana, this monumental complex emerges from a crown of gardens and roofs and deploys its long horizontal facade from which spring the towers of the cathedral and the Saint-Georges cloister. You can admire magnificent churches (St. Vitus Cathedral, Strahov Convent) and splendid palaces (Cernin, Belvédère). You will then stroll through the historic streets (New World, Ruelle d'Or).

Folklore evening on board.

DAY 5: PRAGUE - MELNICK

Optional day excursion: Dresden, the "Florence of the Elbe" and the castle of the Residence. Of Slavic origin then Germanized in the 12th century by the margraves of Meissen, the city was the residence of dukes and kings for 700 years. Its dazzling architectural and artistic heritage makes it one of the most important tourist centers in Germany. Lunch in a restaurant. In the afternoon, guided tour of the Château de la Résidence, former residence of the Saxon prince-electors and then of the kings of Saxony. This Renaissance-style castle now houses the famous Green Vault which contains most of the treasures of the Saxon monarchy.

Return by coach to Prague. Navigation to Prague.

Gala.

DAY 6: MELNICK - DRESDEN

Optional day excursion: Dresden, the "Florence of the Elbe" and the castle of the Residence. Of Slavic origin then Germanized in the 12th century by the margraves of Meissen, the city was the residence of dukes and kings for 700 years. Its dazzling architectural and artistic heritage makes it one of the most important tourist centers in Germany. Lunch in a restaurant. In the afternoon, guided tour of the Château de la Résidence, former residence of the Saxon prince-electors and then of the kings of Saxony. This Renaissance-style castle now houses the famous Green Vault which contains most of the treasures of the Saxon monarchy.

Return by coach to Prague. Navigation to Prague.

Gala.

DAY 7: PRAGUE

Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9 a.m. End of our services.

 

*Please note that this is a bi-lingual ship with information provided in both English and French, and an international cruise host on board.**

 

2024 RATES:

Departure From Prague
Ship
Main Deck From

Upper
Deck
From

14-May-24
Elbe Princess II $2,106 $2,277
20-May-24
Elbe Princess II $2,106 $2,277
1-Jun-24
Elbe Princess II $2,106 $2,277
7-Jun-24
Elbe Princess II $2,106 $2,277
13-Jun-24
Elbe Princess II $2,106 $2,277
19-Jun-24
Elbe Princess II $2,106 $2,277
25-Jun-24
Elbe Princess II $2,106 $2,277
1-Jul-24
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
7-Jul-24
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
13-Jul-24
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
19-Jul-24
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
25-Jul-24
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
31-Jul-24
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
6-Aug-24 
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
12-Aug-24 
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
18-Aug-24 
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
24-Aug-24 
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
30-Aug-24
Elbe Princess II $1,858 $2,037
17-Sep-24
Elbe Princess II $2,106 $2,277

 

 

Prices Include: Full board cruise from dinner of the first day to breakfast of the last day in a double cabin with showers and toilets, welcome drink, entertainment, the Captain's evening, the assistance of our hostess on board, FREE Wi-Fi and port taxes. DRINKS PACKAGE INCLUDED - Soft Drinks, as well as tea and coffee specialties, Beer, sparkling white wine, Cremant and Prosecco (in a glass), as well as open wines and daily recommendations from the wine menu (by the glass), Cocktails and long drinks throughout the day and evening.

Prices Do Not Include: Drinks, not listed above, insurance and optional excursions.

For reasons of navigation and passenger safety, the Captain of the ship reserve the right to modify the itinerary of the cruise.