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7 Night Danube Delights

From Munich to Budapest

Emerald Star

Emerald Cruises
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14008884
  • Departs: Sat, Aug 23, 2025
  • Returns: Sat, Aug 30, 2025
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    Itinerary Summary

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Aug 23, 2025
    Day
    1
    Munich, Germany
    • Munich, Germany
    • Bus Travel

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Day 1 - Saturday - Aug 23, 2025
    Day
    1
    Cruise Begins
    • Cruise Begins
    • Regensburg, Germany
    You will be met at the airport by an Emerald Waterways representative and transferred to your contemporary Emerald Waterways Star-Ship in Regensburg, where your friendly captain and crew will be waiting for you.
    Sunday - Aug 24, 2025
    Day
    2
    Regensburg, Germany
    • Regensburg, Germany
    This morning, sail through the picturesque surrounds of the Main-Danube Canal, passing over a series of impressive aqueducts. The medieval center of Regensburg is yours to discover, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town as your local guide leads you down cobblestone streets and past historic patrician houses. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and reception followed by traditional Bavarian band onboard. ...
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    Monday - Aug 25, 2025
    Day
    3
    Passau, Germany
    • Passau, Germany
    Today's cruising will take you to the heart of Passau, where three of Europe's main rivers converge in the shadows of the castle. Your guided tour of this illustrious city will unveil how it was rebuilt following fires in the 17th century. Italian architects left their mark with a scattering of Baroque architecture, including St. Stephan's Cathedral. Enjoy exploring the city before returning to your Star-Ship for lunch and an afternoon of sailing along the Danube River. ...
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    Tuesday - Aug 26, 2025
    Day
    4
    Melk, Austria
    • Melk, Austria
    • Durnstein, Austria
    History is brought to life in the quaint village of Melk. This morning, enjoy a guided tour of Melk's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey, stopping to admire beautiful relics in the museum and an extensive collection of ancient manuscripts in the library. Afterwards, your Star-Ship will sail through the fascinating Wachau Valley, part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wachau Cultural Landscape, and on to Durnstein. If you are feeling active, join a guided hike to Durnstein Castle, a medieval castle where Richard the Lionheart was held prisoner. Alternatively, embark on a guided bike tour from Melk to Durnstein, passing terraced vineyards, castles, and ruins along the way, before arriving where your Star-Ship is docked in Durnstein. ...
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    Wednesday - Aug 27, 2025
    Day
    5
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Welcome to Vienna. The "City of Dreams" was home to the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud. Today, you can explore the capital with a drive along the magnificent Ringstrasse and a walking tour of the city. Soak in the opulent facades of the Vienna State Opera and City Hall before admiring the multi-coloured tiled roof of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Alternatively, embark on a guided cycling tour from where your Star-Ship is docked to the idyllic Danube Island. ...
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    Thursday - Aug 28, 2025
    Day
    6
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    A delightful scattering of Baroque palaces, Gothic architecture, and blocks that tell tales of a communist past are yours to uncover as we sail towards Bratislava. Enjoy a guided tour of the city's enchanting past, taking in the Neo-Renaissance glory of the Slovak National Theatre and the Episcopal Summer Palace. Alternatively, embark on a guided hike to Bratislava Castle and its idyllic Baroque gardens, offering the perfect backdrop to the Shakespeare festival that takes place during the summer months. This afternoon, enjoy a home-hosted coffee and cake with a Slovakian family before being welcomed to your Farewell Dinner. ...
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    Friday - Aug 29, 2025
    Day
    7
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Welcome to Budapest, a city generously steeped in history and culture, where ancient architecture exists alongside contemporary buildings. Enjoy a guided tour, starting at the Liberty Statue and touching on many of Budapest's highlights, including Heroes' Square and the Buda Castle district, before a walking tour showcases Matthias Church and panoramic views best admired from the Fisherman's Bastion. Alternatively, enjoy a hike to Buda Hill and gaze over the Danube. ...
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    Saturday - Aug 30, 2025
    Day
    8
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    After breakfast, it is time to say farewell to your fellow guests and disembark the ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of a Viennese skyline and Baroque masterpieces with you. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. Please note: Preview itinerary subject to change. ...
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