Join Wells Bank The Romantic onboard AmaWaterways June 5-12 , 2020

DAY 1 VILSHOFEN : EMBARKATION mountain town, Český Krumlov, located just over the Czech-Austrian Exclusive Oktoberfest border. (B,L,D) Embark your cruise in Vilshofen. This evening meet your fellow pas- DAY 4 WEISSENKIRCHEN sengers on board. (D) Scenic cruising through Strudengau and UNESCO Valley DAY 2 VILSHOFEN :FREE TIME Dürnstein walking tour and Benedictine OR Dürnstein Fortress hike “City of Three Rivers” walking tour OR Apricots and Sweets tasting OR Passau hike OR Wachau Valley bike tour OR Danube Bike tour Evening wine tasting at local winery Explore Vilshofen’s beautiful old town before cruising to Passau, known as the “City of Three Rivers.” Join a walking tour or if you prefer to be Cruise through the Strudengau and Wachau valleys to Weissenkirchen, more active, hike high into the hills for a visit to the “Veste Oberhaus,” gateway to Dürnstein. Once here, you can choose to join a walking tour Passau’s Castle Hill; or go on a Danube bike tour. (B,L,D) in Dürnstein along its cobblestone streets to the Stiftskirche, and then visit Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey. For the more ac- DAY 3 tive adventurer, you can opt to hike up to the fortress where Richard the “UNESCO City of Media Arts” walking tour Lionheart was once held, or take a bike ride along the Danube through OR Full-day excursion the Wachau Valley. As an alternative excursion, visit a local apricot OR “Cultural Mile” bike tour grower, where you’ll enjoy the region’s finest apricot treats. Later in the

evening, enjoy a special wine tasting of locally grown, world-renowned Half-day Salzburg excursion and Grüner Veltliner in Weissenkirchen. (B,L,D) OR Český Krumlov OR Austrian Lake District excursion DAY 5 “Imperial Vienna” tour The ship arrives in Linz where you’ll have several choices of excursions. Opt for a full day excursion to Salzburg where you’ll tour the historic Free time center, Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square and the Old Market. En OR Abbey bike tour route to Salzburg, stop at Mondsee, home of the famed Basilica St. and site of the wedding scene in The Sound of Music. Alter- The “City of Waltzes” offers a treasure trove of gems and your city tour natively, you can join a morning walking tour through Linz’s old city showcases them, including the majestic Opera House and the former center and by the Mozart House; or go on a guided bike tour along the Imperial Palace. Your tour concludes in the historic city center with a city’s famed “Culture Mile” and the Danube. During the afternoon, you visit to St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Or if you prefer a more active tour, take have three more choices of excursions. Choose a half-day in Salzburg a guided bike ride to the Klosterneuburg . During the after- or take a scenic drive through the beautiful Austrian Lake District noon, enjoy leisure time to further explore this iconic city. (B,L,D) with a stop in St. Wolfgang. You can also choose to visit the charming DAY 6 BRATISLAVA Your city tour begins at ’s Great Market Hall, where you’ll “Coronation City” walking tour discover plenty of delicious food and shopping. Afterwards, you’ll OR Tastes of visit both the Buda (hilly) and Pest (flat) sides of the Danube River. OR Bratislava Castle hike You’ll see the 19th-century Chain Bridge, which connects the Buda Host to the crowning ceremonies of 11 Hungarian kings and district with Pest; and the UNESCO-designated Castle Hill district, queens between 1536 and 1830, Bratislava certainly has earned which contains some of Budapest’s most important medieval mon- the title “Coronation City of Kings,” as you’ll discover during your uments and museums. As an alternative choice, you can hike up to walking tour. Or join a special “Tastes of Slovakia” tour. For a more Castle Hill for breathtaking views of the city below. Spend your last active adventure, hike up to Bratislava Castle, offering magnificent evening on board cruising past the famed Parliament Building as views of the city. (B,L,D) the city turns on all her dazzling lights. (B,L,D) DAY 7 BUDAPEST DAY 8 BUDAPEST “Queen of the Danube” tour Disembark the ship as you prepare for your flight home. (B) OR Castle Hill hike

Illuminations Cruise

Introduced in 2014, the AmaSonata sings her melodious tune down ’s great rivers. Most accommodations have twin balconies, so you can enjoy the ever-changing scenery however you wish, along with amenities like Enter- tainment-On-Demand, high-speed Internet access and English-language TV stations. A soft color palette in each stateroom calms the mind for relaxation, but when you’re ready to get active, head to the fitness center or up to the Sun Deck to the heated pool. Crisp white tablecloths and napkins grace the tables in the subdued Main Dining Room, while The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant highlights its 5-star multi-course cuisine with gold-hued tones and a twin- kling overhead centerpiece. With a stunning Main Lounge, tranquil library, Sun Deck walking track, massage and hair salon, and gift shop, you’ll never find a dull moment—and will sing AmaSonata’s praises while sailing on board.

INCLUDED TOURS We realize that our guests have different tastes, so we’ve developed a menu of shore excursions in every port of call. In many destinations, you’ll be free to choose from one of several options — all of which are included in your cruise fare. There’s always a city tour designed to show you all the renowned highlights and landmarks in grand capitals and charming villages alike. Is it your first time in Vienna? Opt for an unforgettable exploration of the major sights led by a local, English-speaking guide that is well-versed in history and culture. Have you al- ready been to Nuremberg? Instead of taking the city tour, indulge in a bratwurst and beer tasting on one of our Special Interest Tours, which are specially designed to place you in the midst of local life. We also offer different tour paces: Gentle, regular and active. The choice is yours.

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$750/pp due at deposit. CONTACT CRUISE HOLIDAYS Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, include cruise and gratuities, and subject to AND ASK FOR LYNNETTE change. Pricing reflects payment as cash or check. A 3.5% convenience fee applies to credit card payments. Airfare, insurance, and transfers are additional. This trip requires a minimum of 15 cabins to 816-741-7417 • [email protected] sail. Payments will be held until group in finalized. Once finalized, payments are non-refundable.