A Fascinating Voyage through the Picturesque Landscapes along the Danube, Main, and Rhine Rivers
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Overview
Highlights
- CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS From the Danube Delta to Imperial Vienna, pass through the Iron Gates and learn about Central
- Europe's history and cultural diversity while crossing through six countries
- Cruise along the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, one of the longest inland waterways in Europe
- EXCURSIONS INCLUDED: Bucharest, the surprising Romanian capital
- Ruse, one of the largest Bulgarian ports—a perfect blend of Bulgarian, Romanian, and Austrian cultures
- The Puszta, the Pannonian steppe grasslands
- Imperial Vienna and Schoenbrunn Palace
- The authentic medieval city of Rothenburg
- Old-time Würzburg and its fascinating architectural styles
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- Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day (except lunch on D12) - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - excursions included in the package selected - onboard entertainment - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - evening of traditional entertainment in Tulcea - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.
Itinerary
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Dinner.
We'll spend the whole day cruising towards the Danube Delta. Enjoy dinner and a traditional folklore evening.
In the morning, join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Tour the Danube Delta and walk away with impressions that will last a lifetime.DISCOVERY: Delta Danube on a speed boat. On board a 7-passenger speed boat, you'll tour the Danube Delta and enjoy the flora and fauna.We will cruise to Oltenita and travel through Romania. Our ship will cruise through the night.
Join us on an excursion for both packages: Guided visit of Bucharest. Bucharest offers a striking combination of architectural styles: orthodox churches, Empire-style manor houses, Communist-inspired architecture, and the Parliament (outside only - entrance fees not included.)We'll cruise to Ruse, one of the biggest ports in Bulgaria. Enjoy an evening of traditional entertainment.
Join us on an excursion for both packages: Guided visit of Bucharest. Bucharest offers a striking combination of architectural styles: orthodox churches, Empire-style manor houses, Communist-inspired architecture, and the Parliament (outside only - entrance fees not included.)We'll cruise to Ruse, one of the biggest ports in Bulgaria. Enjoy an evening of traditional entertainment.
Join us on an excursion for both packages: Tour of Ruse. The city is impressive with its broad avenues, large squares and wonderful buildings which pay tribute to the architecture of the national Renaissance. After our tour, we'll return to the ship and begin to cruis...
The day will be spent cruising on the Danube sailing through Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia. Our ship will pass through the Iron Gates, the gorge on the Danube between the Carpathians and the Balkans. On the Serbian bank of the river, we'll catch a glimpse of the Tabula Traiana - a marble plaque honoring the Roman Road that once linked Rome to the province of Dacia.
We'll arrive in Belgrade. Join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Guided tour of the Serbian capital.DISCOVERY: Biking in Belgrade. You'll cycle along the history-filled streets with your guide, who'll explain the city's recent past from World War II to current t...
We'll arrive in Mohacs. In the afternoon, join us on an excursion for both packages: The Puszta. We'll return on board in Kalocsa and cruise to Budapest. Enjoy a Hungarian dinner this evening. Our ship will cruise through the night.
Join us on an excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Budapest.Enjoy a free afternoon in Budapest. Join us on an optional excursion proposed : Discover the Gellert Baths and Spa (not included in the packages) or Budapest Market Halls (2) (not included in the packages). After our visits, we'll begin to cruise to Bratislava. Our ship will cruise through the night.
Join us on an excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Budapest.Enjoy a free afternoon in Budapest. Join us on an excursion proposed : Discover the Gellert Baths and Spa (not included in the packages) or Budapest Market Halls (2) (not included in the packages). After our visits, we'll begin to cruise to Bratislava. Our ship will cruise through the night.
We'll arrive in Bratislava. Join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Guided Tour of Bratislava and Tasting of Local Delights.DISCOVERY: Hiking in Bratislava: The Little Carpathians. From Devin Castle, we'll take in the splendid view of Bratislava. We'll then return on board.Gala evening.Our ship will cruise to Vienna.
Join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Visit to Schoenbrunn Palace, former summer residence of the imperial family, and panoramic tour of Vienna.DISCOVERY: The high art of Viennese living: Music and Viennese cafes. We'll stroll through the city and visit back st...
Enjoy the buffet breakfast on board before disembarking. Take advantage of free time today to discover Vienna at your own pace! (lunch not included).
During the morning, discover by your own Vienna.In the afternoon, join us for an excursion to Hofburg Palace. The imperial Hofburg Palace is one of the largest palatial complexes in the world. Its disproportional splendor fascinates history and architecture lovers fro...
During the morning, discover by your own Vienna.In the afternoon, join us for an excursion to Hofburg Palace.Cruise towards Passau.
We'll spend the day cruising on one of the most beautiful parts of the Danube River. When we arrive in Passau at the end of the afternoon, set off on your own or join our host/hostess for a tour of the city. Passau is also known as "The City of Three Rivers," since it...
We'll spend the day cruising to Passau.Enjoy some free time in Passau.Cruise to Regensburg.
We'll spend the morning cruising. In the afternoon, join us for a guided tour of Regensburg. The first stop our coach will make before Regensburg will be at the Walhalla, an imposing, Greek-style hall of fame built between 1830 and 1842 by Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavar...
Spend the morning cruising to Regensburg.Excursion: Regensburg.Cruise to Nuremberg overnight.
Join us for an excursion: Guided tour of Nuremberg. Take off on a panoramic tour of the city to see monuments outside the medieval walls, including the Palace of Justice, Nazi Party Rally Grounds and Documentation Center, and the castle area. Fall under the spell of t...
Excursion: Nuremberg and a tasting of its famous gingerbread.Enjoy some free time in Erlangen.Cruise to Schweinfurt overnight.Enjoy an evening of dancing.
Excursion: Guided tour of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Leave by coach for the charming city of Rothenburg. Located along Germany's Romantic Road, the city has preserved its Renaissance beauty without any major changes since The Thirty Years' War and has remained one of t...
Excursion: Rothenburg ob der Tauber.Cruise to Würzburg.
Join us for an excursion: Guided tour of Würzburg. We'll leave by coach for the center of Würzburg. The tour will begin at the Würzburg Residence, the 18th-century palace built by the Prince-Bishops of Würzburg. Discover the 40 rooms decorated sumptuously with furnitu...
Excursion: Würzburg.Cruise to Miltenberg.
We'll arrive in Miltenberg early in the morning. Join us for a tour of the city. Located in the heart of the beautifully preserved countryside, Miltenberg is famous for its half-timbered houses, Renaissance-style sandstone wells, and medieval castle. We'll return on board and begin cruising to Frankfurt.
Enjoy time on your own in Miltenberg.Cruise to Frankfurt.
Excursion: Panoramic tour of Frankfurt and the top of the Main Tower. This panoramic tour will take you to the heart of the financial district and the immense skyscrapers dominating the city's skyline. We'll head to the top of the Main Tower to get a great view of the...
Excursion: Panoramic tour of Frankfurt and the top of the Main Tower.Our ship will cruise to Mainz.Join your host/hostess for a tour of the city.Tonight is our festive gala evening. Cruise to Strasbourg overnight.
Enjoy breakfast on board this morning. We'll spend the morning cruising to Strasbourg, passing through the two large locks on the Rhine—Iffezheim and Gambsheim. The ship will arrive in Strasbourg at 2:00 p.m. Disembarkation.
Disembarkation.
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