Spend six days cruising along the beautiful Danube, through four different countries of Central Europe. Visit captivating destinations beginning with a 2-day stay in Budapest followed with visits to Bratislava, Vienna, Melk and Passau. Choose from a Classic or Discovery approach and take advantage of the exciting land activities that await for you in every port of call.
Highlights
Set off on a sightseeing tour of Budapest, a two-thousand-year-old city
Hike in the Little Carpathians, one of the 14 protected areas in Slovakia
Enjoy a steaming cup of Vienna Coffee and a delicious pastry
Visit Melk Abbey, a Benedictine monastery home of a prestigious school
Involves minimal physical effort and is typically associated with leisurely activities. Activities are low-intensity or last less than a few hours each day.
Board the MS Vivaldi in Budapest and join a welcome cocktail with the crew before dinner. Dinner is served on board. In the evening, there is an excursion for both packages: an evening of traditional entertainment in Budapest.
*Passengers will choose either the Classic or Discovery package to participate in for the duration of the voyage.
Classic: Sightseeing tour of Budapest, once two distinct cities that united only in 1873.
Discovery: Bike tour of Budapest. See all the important sights of the city on an easy-paced ride, cycling through the historical center of Hungarian culture and many other of the legendary sites in Budapest.
Join an excursion for both packages:Visit Schönbrunn Palace, former summer residence of the imperial family, and tour of part of Vienna.
In the afternoon, join an excursion for both packages: Tour Hofburg Palace, an imperial march through history, art and luxury. Join an optional excursion for both packages: Concert of Viennese music (subject to availability.)
Cruise along the most beautiful section of the Wachau Valley before arriving in Melk.
This morning there is an excursion prepared for both packages: Visit Dürnstein, the fortified village where Richard the Lionheart was once held prisoner.
In the afternoon join an excursion for both packages: Visit the Melk Abbey. Originally a Baroque-style palace built between 1702 and 1736, it is now a Benedictine monastery that hosts a prestigious coed school with more than 900 students.
In the evening, begin to cruise to Passau. Tonight is your gala evening.
Day 6: Passau | Disembark
1 Breakfast
Enjoy one last breakfast on board before disembarking in Passau.
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Main Deck-Cat A
26 cabins (18 twins, 8 double cabins) equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Main Deck- Cat B
equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Main Deck- Cat C
equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Middle Deck-Cat A
21 cabins (12 twins, 8 double cabins, 1 cabin equipped for disabled with double bed). All cabins are equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Middle Deck-Cat B
All cabins are equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Middle Deck-Cat C
All cabins are equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Upper Deck-Cat A
41 cabins (39 twins, 2 double cabins) equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Upper Deck-Cat B
equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Upper Deck-Cat C
equipped with shower and toilet, hairdryer, satellite TV, safe. Cabin size: 140 sq. ft.
Notes
20% discount on children between 2-10 years
30% discount for 3rd person in triple cabin
Initial deposit is 30%, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card.
Final payment is due 100 days prior to departure by Bank transfer or credit card. All final payments by credit card may be subject to a surcharge and maximum of $20,000 charge
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