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Overview

Discover the fascinating Danube with its charming small towns and exciting cities on this river cruise vacation. From Vienna, the “City of Music,” board your river cruise ship and begin exploring the natural beauty of Austria’s Wachau Valley. Visit Melk’s impressive Benedictine Abbey, see Dürnstein’s baroque Stiftskirche, and enjoy guided sightseeing in Slovakia’s vibrant capital of Bratislava. Your journey concludes in exciting Budapest.

CRUISE:

Deluxe 3-night cruise from Vienna to Budapest in an outside stateroom with hotel-style beds

VIENNA:

Welcome reception

MELK:

Guided visit of the Benedictine Abbey

DÜRNSTEIN:

See the Stiftskirche

BRATISLAVA:

Guided sightseeing, visit St. Martin’s Cathedral

Meals – (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner

Superb dining with all meals on board daily featuring full breakfast (B), lunch (L), and dinner (D), including a welcome reception, Captain’s reception, and farewell dinner; one sitting with open seating arrangements; complimentary regional wine, beer, or soft drinks with all onboard dinners; complimentary coffee and tea available throughout the day

Notes:

In the event of water level problems on stretches of any river, it may be necessary to operate part of the itinerary by motorcoach.

Included visits and special features are subject to change. If a change becomes necessary, a substitute will be offered.

Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); the responsibility for obtaining a visa rests with the traveler.

Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Vienna, Austria (Embarkation)

(Sun.) Flights must arrive before 5 pm. Vienna, Austria’s capital, is known as the “City of Music” and inspired the creative genius of Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss. This afternoon, board your river cruise vessel and meet your crew at a welcome reception. (Dinner)

Day 2Melk–Dürnstein

(Mon.) Today is dedicated to the beautiful and romantic Wachau Valley, where so much of the excellent Austrian wines are grown and produced. This morning, visit the impressive BENEDICTINE ABBEY of Melk, which towers over the town. Lounge on the Sky Deck with a glass of white wine while enjoying the scenery as you sail to Dürnstein, whose baroque blue and white Stiftskirche stands right on the river bank. Explore on your own or choose one of a variety of optional excursions your Cruise Director will propose. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 3Bratislava, Slovakia

(Tue.) Situated at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, Bratislava is the dynamic capital of Slovakia. The charming Old Town with its Town Hall and Mirbach Palace as well as gothic ST. MARTIN’S CATHEDRAL should not be missed. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 4Budapest, Hungary (Disembarkation)

(Wed.) Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Departure flights should not leave before 12 pm (Breakfast)

A TASTE OF THE DANUBE WITH VIENNA EXTENSION – CATEGORY E

Tour Code – WVB1-E

6 days Vienna to Budapest
2 night stay in Vienna, Deluxe 4-night cruise from Vienna to Budapest

*The departure date above is based on starting your vacation on day 1 of the itinerary.

UPGRADING CABINS

To upgrade to a higher cabin category (all staterooms Twin/Double), add per person:

INCLUDED CHARGES

OPTIONAL CHARGES

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