Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Passau, Germany (Embarkation)
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 4:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins. At 5.00 p.m. we'll set off cruising along the Danube towards the border between Austria and Germany through the attractive region of Engelhartszell. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail and evening.
Day 2: Passau - Vienna, Austria
Join us on an excursion common for both Classic and Discovery excursions packages: Visit the Melk Abbey. We'll return to the ship and cruise on to Dürnstein. Enjoy some free time exploring this picturesque village, and its Baroque-style church - the most famous in the Wachau region thanks to the legend of King Richard the Lionheart. We'll return on board in the afternoon before cruising on to Vienna. After our arrival, join us on an excursion common for both Classic and Discovery excursions packages: Tour the illuminated sights of Vienna by night.
Day 3: Vienna - Esztergom, Hungary
Join us on an excursion for both Classic and Discovery excursions packages: Visit Schönbrunn Palace.
Enjoy a free afternoon to explore this marvelous city at your own pace or take part in our OPTIONAL excursion (not included in the Classic and Discovery excursions packages): Horse-drawn carriage ride though Vienna. We'll return to the ship and cruise to Budapest, passing Bratislava on the way.
Day 4: Esztergom - Budapest
Enjoy some time on your own exploring Esztergom, the former capital of Hungary. We'll then spend the afternoon cruising to Budapest. The Hungarian capital lies along the banks of the Danube and is one of the most attractive cities in Europe. Enjoy some free time sightseeing the city before returning to the ship. After dinner, join us for the excursion: Budapest by night.
Day 5: Budapest
Enjoy a day on your own or join us on an excursion common for both Classic and Discovery excursions packages: Guided tour of Budapest.
In the afternoon, free time -or- take part in an OPTIONAL excursion to discover the Gellert Baths and Spa (not included in the excursions packages) -or- Budapest Market Halls (Note: The market halls of Budapest are closed on Sundays, they will be replaced by the visit of the Jewish quarter followed by a tasting of Hungarian products) (not included in the excursions packages). After dinner, enjoy another free evening on your own or join us for an evening of traditional dancing in the city.
Day 6: Budapest
Enjoy this day as you please (lunch not included) -or- join us on an excursion for both Classic and Discovery excursions packages: the Puszta. We'll return to the ship early evening.
Day 7: Budapest
Enjoy this morning at leisure in Budapest -or- join us on an excursion for both Classic and Discovery excursions packages: Tour to Gödöllö Royal Palace, summer residence of Sissi Empress. We'll then return on board and cruising at towards Bratislava. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.
Day 8: Bratislava, Slovakia - Vienna, Austria
We'll arrive in Bratislava in the early morning, join us for the excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided Tour of Bratislava.
DISCOVERY: Hiking in Bratislava: The Little Carpathians. From Devin Castle, we'll take in the splendid view of Bratislava.
Our ship will cruise to Vienna.
In the evening, join us on an OPTIONAL excursion: Concert of Viennese music (subject to availability.)
Day 9: Vienna
Enjoy some free time this morning for individual sightseeing around Vienna, the imperial city, or join us on an excursion common for both Classic and Discovery excursions packages: Vienna, the Capuchin Church, and the Austrian National Library. We'll return to the ship.
Enjoy a free afternoon, or join us on an excursion for both excursions packages to Hofburg to visit the former palace of the Habsburgs and admire the crown jewels and splendid imperial apartments.
Our ship will cruise to Melk.
Day 10: Melk
This morning will be spent cruising along the most beautiful stretch of the Wachau region. Then enjoy some free time in Melk.
In the afternoon, join us on an excursion common for both excursions packages: to Arstetten Castle, last residence of Archduke Franz-Ferdinand and his wife. We'll return to the ship in Ybbs before cruising off towards Passau. Tonight's our gala dinner and evening.
Day 11: Passau, Germany (Disembarkation)
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
Departures & Pricing
Advisements:
- A valid passport is required for travel. Passports must be valid at least 6 months after the last day of travel.
- Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.
- For reasons of navigation and passenger safety, the cruise operator and the Captain of the ship reserves the right to modify the itinerary of the cruise.
- Until further notice, it is only possible to select one of the 2 excursions packages on offer. You will thus only be able to book the Classic Package -OR- the Discovery Package. Please advise at the time of booking the excursion package you wish to choose.
- Travel Protection is recommended. Click here for more information.
Departure Dates & USD Rates
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Rates are PER PASSENGER sharing twin cabin. Cruise fares are capacity controlled and are subject to change at any time without notice.
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Main Deck Cat. C w/ fixed window - 2 twin beds
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Main Deck Cat. B w/ fixed window - 2 twin beds |
Main Deck Cat. A w/ fixed window - 2 twin beds |
Main Deck Suite w/ fixed window - 2 twin beds |
Upper Deck Cat. B w/ fixed window - 2 twin beds |
Upper Deck Cat. A w/ fixed window - 2 twin beds |
July 3, 2024 |
France |
$3,810 |
$3,896 |
$4,045 |
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$4,289 |
$4,438 |
July 7, 2024 |
Modigliani |
$3,810 |
$3,896 |
$4,045 |
$4,289 |
$4,289 |
$4,438 |
July 30, 2024 |
France |
$3,810 |
$3,896 |
$4,045 |
- |
$4,289 |
$4,438 |
Aug 4, 2024 |
Modigliani |
$3,810 |
$3,896 |
$4,045 |
$4,289 |
$4,289 |
$4,438 |
Important: Dates, prices & itineraries are subject to change. |
For a Single Passenger in a Double-Occupancy Cabin: Extra charge of $1,200 USD |
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