Along the Danube and the Rhine - Following the Romantic Road (port-to-port cruise)





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Overview
Highlights
- Cruise highlights Cruise along the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, one of the longest inland waterways in Europe
- Cultural Connections from the Rhine to Danube Rivers
- EXCUSIONS INCLUDED: Vienna and the Habsburg monarchy
- The authentic medieval city of Rothenburg
- Old-time Würzburg and its fascinating architectural styles
- Delightful Miltenberg
- Frankfurt, the Main Tower, and its panoramic view
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Trip includes
- your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to lunch on the final day - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom -excursions mentioned in the program - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.
Itinerary
On arrival in Vienna, you'll board our ship. We'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.
Boarding.We'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.
This morning, join us for an excursion to Schoenbrunn Palace along with a panoramic tour of Vienna. The 1,441-room rococo-style palace was the former summer residence of the Habsburg monarchy. The splendid castle has been the backdrop for many films, including a James...
Excursions:- Schoenbrunn Palace and panoramic tour of Vienna- Hofburg Palace, the Hapsburg's winter residence and its Sisi MuseumCruise 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 an 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 Bava...
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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What's excluded
- Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.
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