Elbe river info - Rick Steves Travel Forum
WEBApr 19, 2016 · Elbe river info. Jump to bottom. Posted by Melodee (San Bernardino, CA) on 04/19/16 06:46 PM. We are to take a river cruise on the Elbe as part of a tour. We have heard that the water level on the Elbe can be a problem (a cruise turns into a bus trip...). We are going in mid-May and are hoping that spring water levels are more reliable.
DRESDEN: 1-2 hour Elbe River Cruise Recommendation
WEBMay 18, 2018 · DRESDEN: 1-2 hour Elbe River Cruise Recommendation. I'm introducing 3 Colombians to Germany, and one of the bucket list items is a trip on a DB ICE train. Our tentative itinerary begins with us leaving North Hessen at 8:00 AM, and arriving in Dresden HBf around 11:30 AM. It should be enough time to take in some of the landmarks in Alt …
Traveling along the Elbe River in March - Rick Steves
WEB08/05/24 01:15 AM. 602 posts. I can't speak to the cruises or all places along the Elbe, but I can say that March can be really anything. Here in Hamburg there is typically a day in late March or early April where it snows for the day--just a day, just flurries. But we also have our first spring weather with days in the 50s and even 60s.
River Cruises - Rick Steves Travel Forum
WEB02/20/22 03:45 AM. 8081 posts. There are many river cruise companies and it is best to compare prices and benefits. We have done four river cruises and before choosing, I did a spread sheet. Emerald has a good reputation, but compare with Viking, Uniworld, Scenic, AMAwaterways, Avalon, Crosi, Vantage World Travel, Gate 1, Prices do vary ...
Would Roman Empire borders on the Elbe/Carpathian Mountains …
WEBAug 8, 2017 · The counter-arguments seem to be: 1) it's a lot more expensive to maintain troops on a mountain ridge than a river, due to overland and uphill transportation costs; 2) Germany couldn't really be farmed until the heavy plow was invented in like 600AD, so the value of a lot the territories would be minimal; 3) the concentration of troops on the ...
Dresden- short river cruise on the Elbe - Rick Steves
WEBMar 16, 2009 · Dresden- short river cruise on the Elbe. Jump to bottom. Posted by Deanna (Breckenridge, CO) on 03/16/09 ...
viking cruises - Rick Steves Travel Forum
WEBJan 10, 2023 · exploring the viking river cruises. Has anyone done the Cities of Light 12 day river cruise ? or . Elegant Elbe from Berlin to Prague 8 days . Which ones are more interesting this is my first time cruising and I wanted to do a shorter one but open to both. I love history and of course beautiful sites - My question is which one to do
Scenic Train Travel from Prague to Berlin - Rick Steves Travel Forum
WEBJan 16, 2024 · The best way to get from Milan to Prague is to fly on EasyJet for about $50 one way. From Berlin to Prague, take a train that goes through Dresden. Do yourself a big favor and spend a couple of days in Dresden--a most beautiful and classy city. The Saxony region of Germany outside of Dresden is incredibly beautiful with the Elbe River running ...
European River Cruise - Rick Steves Travel Forum
WEBWinter Park, Florida. 09/20/23 03:40 AM. 264 posts. Although we have cruised popular rivers like the Danube and Rhine, our favorite river cruise was on the Elbe from near Prague to near Berlin. Much less crowded and commercial with abundant history and scenery.
Vienna to Prague by boat - Rick Steves Travel Forum
WEBJun 6, 2012 · The Vltava river, which flows through Prague, flows north, into the Elbe. There is a range of mountains between the Vltava and the Danube. A lot of Danube cruises start in Prague, but you land to l Regensburg, on the Danube, where the boat part starts. There are several direct train connections per day between Prague and the Danube, at ...