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96 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit vikingrivercruises.com.au D A Y 1 P R A G U E , C Z E C H R E P U B L I C Arrive in Prague and check into your hotel. Enjoy some free time or join our welcome walk to stretch your legs and start your exploration. D A Y 2 P R A G U E , C Z E C H R E P U B L I C Tour the "City of a Hundred Spires" from the Old Town to the famed Charles Bridge. Then travel to Hradčany for a guided tour inside Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral. D A Y 3 P R A G U E & D Ě Č Í N , C Z E C H R E P U B L I C After breakfast, check out of your hotel and journey to Děčín to embark your vessel. Děčín's elegant beauty was inspiration for Polish composer Frédéric Chopin. D A Y 4 S A X O N S W I T Z E R L A N D , G E R M A N Y Explore the spa town of Bad Schandau. Visit the famous rock tower known as the Bastei to enjoy panoramic views of the Elbe. Enjoy lunch onboard while sailing through the Saxon Switzerland region. D A Y 5 D R E S D E N , G E R M A N Y Enjoy an included shore excursion and witness the baroque beauty of Dresden. Visit the Green Vault museum to see one of the world's largest collections of treasures, then continue on foot to see spectacular Zwinger Palace. D A Y 6 M E I S S E N , G E R M A N Y Visit the Meissenware factory a producer of fine porcelain since the early 1700s. Continue on to Castle Hill for a walking tour through Old Town. Afterwards, enjoy free time in the market square. D A Y 7 W I T T E N B E R G , G E R M A N Y Follow in Martin Luther's footsteps to view many of Wittenberg's historic landmarks. See Luther's House and St. Marien's Church where he preached, then see the Castle Church where he posted his "95 Theses". D A Y 8 P O T S D A M & B E R L I N , G E R M A N Y Disembark your vessel and transfer to Potsdam. Tour Sanssouci Palace, a perfect example of German rococo architecture, then enjoy free time. Later, transfer to your hotel in Berlin. D A Y 9 B E R L I N , G E R M A N Y Embark on a panoramic tour of Berlin. See the Reichstag with its spectacular glass dome, the historic Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie and many other iconic sites. D A Y 10 B E R L I N , G E R M A N Y After breakfast, check out of your hotel and proceed to the airport for your return flight. Alternatively, extend your journey with two additional nights in Berlin. FR AU E N K I R C H E , D R ES D E N , G E R M A N Y DISCOVER BERLIN'S MODERN CHIC, POTSDAM'S ROCOCO WHIMSY AND PRAGUE'S GOTHIC EXUBERANCE. Walk in Martin Luther's footsteps in Wittenberg, birthplace of the Protestant Reformation. Admire delicate Meissen porcelain. Celebrate Dresden, a phoenix risen from the ashes of war. View Saxon Switzerland's monoliths. See the Elbe Biosphere Reserve. The Elbe is one of Europe's most unspoiled rivers and it awaits you on our 10-day itinerary. ELE G AN T ELBE P R A G U E – B E R L I N o r v i ce v e r s a 1 0 D A Y S | 7 G U I D E D T O U R S | 2 C O U N T R I E S