DiscoverMORE If you’re looking to explore even more of the continent’s rich cultural tapestry, our extra-special DiscoverMORE excursions have been created specially to grant you rare insights that venture beyond the ordinary travel encounters. Available at an additional cost, these optional tours compliment our extensive daily included tours as well as our EmeraldPLUS and EmeraldACTIVE programmes. We’d advise you to book before you travel to ensure you secure your place on your chosen activities, just look out for the DiscoverMORE icon across our itineraries.
Czech Republic continued Českỳ Krumlov Taste of Czechia
From €62 per person
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cesky Krumlov is famous for its Old Town, with its picturesque medieval center is located in South Bohemia, Czech Republic. Cobblestone streets wind past century's old townhouses, shops and cages. Includes: Coach transfers • Local guide Please note: This tour happens at the same time as the included Passau walking tour and Salzburg excursion optional tour
Germany Kehl Excursion to Riquewihr
From €58 per person
Enjoy an orientation tour of the small French town of Riquewihr. Along the Alsace Wine Route, it has the nickname ‘the Gem of the Alsace Vineyards’. After your tour, you’ll have the opportunity to taste the wines of a local winery. Includes: Coach transfer • Local guide • Wine tasting
Koblenz Moselle Valley & Cochem Castle visit
From €64 per person
Perched on a spectacular hill 300 foot above the Moselle Valley, you’ll find the old town of Cochem. Take a walking tour of the town including a guided visit of the magnificent Reichsburg Castle, boasting impressive views of the Moselle Valley. Includes: Coach transfer • Local guide • Castle entrance
Rhine, Main, Moselle & Danube Rivers
Nuremberg
Austria
In Germany, gingerbread biscuits have become a long-standing feature of Christmas markets, often taking on various shapes. It is believed that this delicious sweet treat descends from medieval European culinary traditions but, in Nuremberg, you’ll have the opportunity to learn traditional German techniques during a cooking demonstration with a local chef. Witness the preparation that goes into it, before tasting them for yourself. Known as Lebkuchen, thought to originate from the German ‘leben’, meaning ‘life’, you’ll not only learn some additional baking skills, but you’ll be taught about the history of Nuremberg. A truly wonderful experience into traditional Germany, this excellent excursion is sure to put a festive spring in your step.
Vienna Viennese Evening Concert
From €74 per person
Emerald Waterways invite you to a private concert exclusively for you to enjoy favorites such as the “Blue Danube Waltz” and the “Radetzky” March. A complimentary glass of sparkling wine on arrival adds to the special occasion. Includes: Coach transfer • Concert ticket • Glass of sparkling wine
Schönbrunn Palace
From €57 per person
The former summer residence of the Habsburg Empire is considered one of the most beautiful Baroque palaces in Europe. Follow our local expert and hear the fascinating tales surrounding this UNESCO World Heritage-listed cultural icon. Includes: Coach transfer • Local guide • Entrance
Tour of Salzburg
From €62 per person
A full day tour to the birthplace of Mozart and the picturesque setting for the theatrical masterpiece The Sound of Music. Your guide will showcase the highlights of this unique city with all its Baroque architecture and Alpine charm. Includes: Coach transfer • Local guide
Tastes of Vienna
From €49 per person
Gingerbread Cooking Demonstration
From €43 per person
Includes: Coach transfer • Local chef • Tasting
Passau Bavaria Live
From €44 per person
Until today "Wirtshaus" culture is very lively. Sitting together, eating and drinking together, making music together and having fun together - that is part of everyday life in Bavaria. A local will inform the guests about the 800-year-old history of Passau beer and introduce them to the Bavarian Taverne traditions in an entertaining way. This includes snuffing tobacco, finger hooks, lifting beer stein and a few more surprises. Includes: Local guide • Entertainment & Beer
Vienna is known for its culture and delicious pastries. Enjoy a tour where you will learn more about the food culture in the city of Waltz.
Regensburg
Includes: Coach transfer • Local guide • Tasting
We visit one of the many local breweries in Regensburg, to see where Germany’s much-loved beer is brewed. You’ll see how traditional brewery techniques have merged with latest industry technology before having the opportunity to taste various beers for yourself.
Belgium Antwerp Ruben’s Museum and Cathedral
Please enquire for cost
Walking tour of Antwerp old town- entrance of the main Cathedral to admire Ruben’s artworks before heading to Ruben’s House’s where an art historian will be guiding through the Museum. Includes: local guide + entrance to the cathedral + entrance to Ruben’s house COST - please enquire for cost
Includes: Beer tasting • Expert guide
Würzburg Excursion to Rothenburg
From €58 per person
The best-preserved medieval town in Germany, walk the wall that encircles Rothenburg, climb to the top of the town hall tower and admire the beautiful Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque houses and fountains. Please note: This DiscoverMORE operates at the same time as included excursions.
Prague From €36 per person
On your guided tour you will learn all about the great variety of Czech wines. A short walk from your hotel will take you through some of the city’s interesting hidden corners before arriving at a local restaurant in a building dating back to 14th century. Meet your sommelier and enjoy a welcome drink of Czech sparkling wine followed by a selection of red, white and rose wines all accompanied by traditional charcuterie and cheeses carefully selected to complement each glass. Includes: Coach transfers • Local guide • Wine tasting Please note: This tour is only for passengers on the Prague (city) extension
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From €57 per person
Includes: Coach transfer • Local guide • Local sausage tasting
Czech Republic Taste of Czechia
Visit to a local brewery
Hungary Budapest Jewish Heritage Tour
From €46 per person
Discover the city’s Jewish heritage on a guided tour with a local expert. You’ll learn about significant events from history which have shaped Budapest’s culture. Includes: Coach transfer • Local guide Please note: The Jewish heritage tour will be replaced by a tour of Szentendre on Friday & Saturday Please note: This excursion happens at the same time as the DiscoverMORE Jewish Heritage tour.
