What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Emerald Astra.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Prague may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Emerald Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 20-night cruise like?

A 20-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Emerald Astra. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Emerald Astra 20-night Prague to Paris & Splendours of Europe from Prague, Apr 3, 2028

Emerald Cruises · Emerald Astra · Apr 03, 2028 – Apr 23, 2028

Visit Prague, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Durnstein and 13 more ports

Departure Prague

Return Paris

Duration 20 Nights

From $7528 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Prague Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Prague Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Prague Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Prague Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Budapest Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Budapest Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Bratislava Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Vienna Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Durnstein Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Melk Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Passau Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Regensburg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Nuremberg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Bamberg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Wurzburg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Wertheim Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

Miltenberg Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Rudesheim Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

Koblenz Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Cologne Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

Amsterdam Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Amsterdam Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Paris Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

Paris Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 20

Paris Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 21

Paris Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Ocean View $7528

Suite $9523

Ports of Call

Prague
Budapest
Bratislava
Vienna
Durnstein
Melk
Passau
Regensburg
Nuremberg
Bamberg
Wurzburg
Wertheim
Miltenberg
Rudesheim
Koblenz
Cologne
Amsterdam
Paris

About This Cruise

20-night Emerald Cruises Emerald Astra cruise from Prague to Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna and Durnstein Compare cabins from $7,528.

Cruise Line Emerald Cruises

Ship Emerald Astra

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Emerald Astra.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Prague may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Emerald Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 20-night cruise like?: A 20-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Emerald Astra. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.