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From US$2,195pp

Package Overview

  • Ship : Emerald Dawn
  • Duration: 7 NIGHTS
  • Departure: December 16, 2026
  • Package Type: Cruise Only
  • Package code: EWXD161226.1
✓ Save up to US$4,190 Per Couple

Your Imagine Package Includes

  • Luxury River Cruising onboard an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship
  • The services of an Emerald Cruises cruise director
  • All tipping and gratuities included
  • Included EmeraldPLUS experience
  • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience
  • Airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship
  • Port taxes and charges
  • Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner

Your Voyage

Your Imagine Package Includes
  • Luxury River Cruising onboard an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship
  • The services of an Emerald Cruises cruise director
  • All tipping and gratuities included
  • Included EmeraldPLUS experience
  • Included excursion and EmeraldACTIVE experience
  • Airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship
  • Port taxes and charges
  • Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Nuremberg

Experience the captivating blend of history and vibrancy in Nuremberg. Majestic castle, picturesque old town, and culinary delights await. Let this enchanting city leave an everlasting impression on your senses and ignite your imagination.

Day 1
Passau

Experience Passau, the Three Rivers City, where history and beauty converge. Marvel at majestic architecture, stroll along scenic riverfronts, and savour Bavarian delights in cosy cafes. Discover the perfect blend of tradition and modernity.

Day 2
Passau

Experience Passau, the Three Rivers City, where history and beauty converge. Marvel at majestic architecture, stroll along scenic riverfronts, and savour Bavarian delights in cosy cafes. Discover the perfect blend of tradition and modernity.

Day 3
Linz

Uncover the cultural marvels of Linz, Austria. Wander through historic streets, immerse yourself in world-class art and music, and savour the delightful blend of tradition and innovation that defines this enchanting city.

Day 4
Dürnstein

Embark on a fairy-tale journey to Dürnstein. This Austrian gem captivates with its medieval charm, scenic vineyards, and the iconic blue church tower. Indulge in local wines amid breathtaking landscapes.

Day 5
Vienna

Vienna: Austria’s captivating capital. Immerse in rich culture, music heritage, and UNESCO-listed architecture. From Gothic St. Stephen’s Cathedral to Schönbrunn Palace, indulge in art, world-class performances, and diverse cuisines.

Day 6
Bratislava

Step into the enchanting allure of Bratislava. With its medieval charm, riverfront beauty, and cultural treasures, it’s a city that invites you to explore the heart of Slovakia and Eastern Europe’s history.

Day 7
Budapest

Experience the dynamic charm of Budapest. With its stunning architecture, thermal baths, and vibrant arts scene, it’s a city that invites you to embrace both its rich history and modern spirit.

Day 8
Budapest

Experience the dynamic charm of Budapest. With its stunning architecture, thermal baths, and vibrant arts scene, it’s a city that invites you to embrace both its rich history and modern spirit.

Life on Board Emerald Dawn

Your time on board Emerald Dawn will be full of inspiring moments. Enjoy fine food and a plethora of activities, or just sip your favourite beverage as you watch the world go by.

Overview

Emerald Dawn

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This magnificent vessel entered service in 2015, and undertakes luxurious round trips across Europe.

Emerald Dawn comprises three spacious decks, incorporating unique, comfortable, and relaxing staterooms and suites, along with multiple bars and lounges.

Dining on board Emerald Dawn represents a simply exquisite experience – the focal point for which is the ship’s main dining room, the Reflections Restaurant.

The standout feature of Emerald Dawn is undoubtedly her heated swimming pool. The pool has a retractable roof and offers spectacular 180-degree views at the ship aft. This area of the ship seamlessly transforms into an enchanting cinema at night, complete with cocktails and popcorn.

Emerald Dawn hosts themed cruises to all manner of tempting faraway destinations. With her indulgent facilities, attentive service, and itinerary of fabulous European river destinations, Emerald Dawn really does provide the perfect way to escape.

  • Occupancy 180
  • Tonnage 3,544 tons
  • Length 443 ft (135.00 m)
Dining

Dining

An Emerald cruise can be counted on to deliver the utmost in culinary satisfaction. With opportunities to relish the best in international dishes, light snacks, and wines, there are options to suit everyone’s tastes on board Emerald Dawn.

  • Reflections Restaurant
  • The Terrace
  • Horizon Bar and Lounge
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Facilities

Facilities

There is no shortage of comfort-enhancing and relaxing facilities for passengers to take advantage of during their time on board Emerald Dawn, ranging from pools and sports to spa treatments and pampering sessions.

  • Sun deck
  • Golf putting green
  • Games area
  • Walking track
  • Navigation bridge
  • Daytime pool and bar
  • Lift
  • Reception
  • Wellness area
  • Fitness area
  • Sky barbecue
  • Hair salon
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Entertainment

Entertainment

Expect the very best in evening entertainment options during your time on board Emerald Dawn. From live music and box office films, to sipping your favourite cocktail as you watch the sun disappear over the horizon, there will be activities and stimulations to enthral and captivate you.

  • Cinema
  • Nightly music
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Enrichment lectures
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Emerald Dawn

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This magnificent vessel entered service in 2015, and undertakes luxurious round trips across Europe.

Emerald Dawn comprises three spacious decks, incorporating unique, comfortable, and relaxing staterooms and suites, along with multiple bars and lounges.

Dining on board Emerald Dawn represents a simply exquisite experience – the focal point for which is the ship’s main dining room, the Reflections Restaurant.

The standout feature of Emerald Dawn is undoubtedly her heated swimming pool. The pool has a retractable roof and offers spectacular 180-degree views at the ship aft. This area of the ship seamlessly transforms into an enchanting cinema at night, complete with cocktails and popcorn.

Emerald Dawn hosts themed cruises to all manner of tempting faraway destinations. With her indulgent facilities, attentive service, and itinerary of fabulous European river destinations, Emerald Dawn really does provide the perfect way to escape.

  • Occupancy 180
  • Tonnage 3,544 tons
  • Length 443 ft (135.00 m)

Dining

An Emerald cruise can be counted on to deliver the utmost in culinary satisfaction. With opportunities to relish the best in international dishes, light snacks, and wines, there are options to suit everyone’s tastes on board Emerald Dawn.

  • Reflections Restaurant
  • The Terrace
  • Horizon Bar and Lounge
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Facilities

There is no shortage of comfort-enhancing and relaxing facilities for passengers to take advantage of during their time on board Emerald Dawn, ranging from pools and sports to spa treatments and pampering sessions.

  • Sun deck
  • Golf putting green
  • Games area
  • Walking track
  • Navigation bridge
  • Daytime pool and bar
  • Lift
  • Reception
  • Wellness area
  • Fitness area
  • Sky barbecue
  • Hair salon
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Entertainment

Expect the very best in evening entertainment options during your time on board Emerald Dawn. From live music and box office films, to sipping your favourite cocktail as you watch the sun disappear over the horizon, there will be activities and stimulations to enthral and captivate you.

  • Cinema
  • Nightly music
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Enrichment lectures
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Availability & Pricing

Your Total Vacation Price

Prices are shown by cabin type and reflect the total per-person price for your complete vacation, based on two passengers sharing. This includes economy-class airfare (where applicable), and everything detailed in 'Your Package Includes' above.

Stateroom
from US$2,195 pp
Stateroom from US$ 2,195 pp

The balcony suites provide an indoor veranda and floor-to-ceiling doors to let in the fresh sea air. There is a generous complement of amenities to enjoy, including:

  • Queen-size or twin hotel-style bed
  • Bathroom with shower
  • Luxury toiletries
  • Minibar
  • Safe
  • Telephone
  • Wi-Fi
  • Floor-to-ceiling window with open-air system
Panorama Balcony Suite
from US$3,045 pp
Panorama Balcony Suite from US$ 3,045 pp

The Grand Balcony Suite, complete with the private balcony referenced in its name, boasts the already-impressive amenities of the aforementioned rooms, while also taking cruise-ship luxury accommodation to the next level.

  • Queen-size or twin hotel-style bed
  • Bathroom with shower
  • Luxury toiletries
  • Complimentary bathrobes and slippers
  • Complimentary continental breakfast
  • Nespresso machine
  • Flatscreen TV and infotainment system
  • Individual climate control
  • Minibar
  • Safe
  • Telephone
  • Wi-Fi
  • Floor-to-ceiling window with open-air system
Grand Balcony Suite
from US$4,395 pp
Grand Balcony Suite from US$ 4,395 pp

For an experience of utter indulgence, opt for the Owner’s Suite. This suite features additional seating space, a private balcony with chairs and tables, and further luxurious amenities, providing an environment fit for royalty.

  • Queen-size or twin hotel-style bed
  • Spacious bathroom with shower
  • Luxury toiletries
  • Complimentary bathrobes and slippers
  • Separate lounge and bedroom area
  • Complimentary continental breakfast
  • Fully stocked minibar
  • Flatscreen TV and infotainment system
  • Walk-in wardrobe
  • Nespresso machine
  • Safe
  • Telephone
  • Wi-Fi
  • iPad
  • Floor-to-ceiling window with open-air system

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