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7 Night Gems of the Danube

From Budapest to Munich
  • Scenic Jasper
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Scenic Jasper

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5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14349250
  • Departs: Tue, Apr 6, 2027
  • Returns: Tue, Apr 13, 2027
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    Suite $4,117
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    Tuesday - Apr 6, 2027
    Day
    1
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Welcome to Hungary and the start of your Danube river cruise. The vibrant city of Budapest is an architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between. Settle in to your spacious suite, then join your fellow guests for a welcome reception and toast to the start of an exciting journey ahead. You will remain docked in Budapest overnight, so you can also set out to explore the city's famed nightlife if you wish. Please book your flight to arrive into Budapest prior to 5 PM. ...
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    Wednesday - Apr 7, 2027
    Day
    2
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, the Hungarian capital became united in 1873 when a newly built bridge connected the two. It's peppered with Roman ruins, Gothic buildings, bohemian coffee houses, world-class operas, and an historical Jewish quarter where the scars of WWII can still be seen to this day. It is also well known for its hot springs and thermal baths. Scenic Freechoice: Choose from a range of Scenic Freechoice activities on offer this morning: Budapest in depth: Explore this magical city by motorcoach. Starting in Buda, see the Varkert Bazar before crossing the Margaret Bridge to the Pest side to see Szechenyi and Elizabeth squares. End your tour with a mesmerizing piano recital at the Institute for the Blind. Etyek region wineries and vineyards: The Etyek wine region, often called the 'Vineyard of Budapest', is renowned for its crisp, aromatic white wines and sparkling wines. Learn about its winemaking tradition and taste local vintages. National Opera House: Get a captivating glimpse into the stunning architecture and rich history of the Hungarian State Opera. Admire the opulent interiors and learn about its significance to Hungarian culture. Your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship will depart Budapest later this afternoon, allowing you some free time to explore the city on your own. Perhaps, pack your swimsuit and make your way to one of Budapest's thermal baths for a relaxing soak in the therapeutic waters, or perhaps explore the Central Market Hall. ...
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    Thursday - Apr 8, 2027
    Day
    3
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    Slovakia's capital since independence in 1993, Bratislava is a modern multicultural metropolis with an intriguing history. Its Old Town is glorious with medieval and Gothic architecture. Its well-preserved hilltop castle, which dates back to the ninth century, still dominates the town. These charming historic sites contrast with its brutalist socialist architecture, which is evident around the city. Scenic Freechoice: As we dock in the city center, this today's Scenic Freechoice excursions are just steps away: Walking tour of Bratislava: Join a knowledgeable local guide to see the highlights of the city, including the Hlavne Namestie (main square) and the Old Town Hall while learning about the history of the city. You'll also learn what everyday life was like behind the Iron Curtain, the political boundary that divided Europe after WWII. Communist walk: Journey behind the Iron Curtain to explore Bratislava's complex and compelling history during the communist regime. Discover how this controversial era shaped the daily lives of Slovaks, with impacts that were sometimes positive, often negative, and always fascinating. Carpathian wine route: Embark on a delightful Slovakian wine tasting experience just beyond Bratislava, where the picturesque villages of the Small Carpathians invite you to discover this celebrated viticultural region. Enjoy an insider's perspective on local culture and heritage, meeting passionate family winemakers who have preserved their craft across generations. ...
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    Friday - Apr 9, 2027
    Day
    4
    Vienna, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria
    Welcome to Vienna, the capital of Austria and a center of art, music, and culture. The city fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, and oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces, a vibrant coffee house scene, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums. Scenic Freechoice: Choose from these Scenic Freechoice activities today: Schonbrunn Palace: Explore Schonbrunn Palace, the former summer residence of the Habsburg family. Wander its ornately designed rooms, hear tales about the royal family that lives here and see the impressive gardens. Central Vienna: Vienna is brimming with history, elegance, and diverse architecture. During this tour your expert local guide will delight you with stories from the city before allowing you free time to explore as you wish. Klosterneuburg Abbey guided tour and wine tasting: Step into the heart of Habsburg history with a visit to Klosterneuburg Abbey, founded almost 1,000 years ago. On a guided tour, explore its magnificent halls, the impressive Verdun altar, imperial rooms, and the abbey's treasury, home to remarkable religious artifacts and artworks spanning centuries. Afterwards, enjoy a wine tasting at Austria's oldest winery set within the abbey grounds. Scenic Enrich: Classical Concert at Arsenal Military Museum: Take in the wonderful architecture of Arsenal Military Museum, while enjoying a glass of fine Austrian Sekt. Then be enthralled by an enchanting private Viennese evening concert featuring the timeless music of Strauss and Mozart. ...
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    Saturday - Apr 10, 2027
    Day
    5
    Durnstein, Austria
    • Durnstein, Austria
    • Melk, Austria
    This morning your Scenic Space-Ship will dock in the quaint town of Durnstein, where you have ample free time to wander at your leisure. Surrounded by vineyards, the town has historical buildings that date back to the 12th century, including the hilltop ruins of Durnstein Castle where Richard the Lionheart was famously imprisoned between 1192 and 1193. This afternoon, cruise through the Wachau Valley where you will be mesmerized by the sloping vineyards and charming villages, before arriving in the Melk. The small town is dominated by its dramatic, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey, which towers above it from a rocky outcrop. Scenic Freechoice: This afternoon offers a variety of Scenic Freechoice excursions to choose from: Guided tour of Melk Abbey: Wander the halls of this grand 18th-century abbey, visit the decorated Marble Hall and the library, which is filled with more than 80,000 books, and be awed by the Abbey Church, adorned in frescoes and intricate statues. Artstetten Castle: Meet the current owners of Artstetten Castle, which dates to the 13th century. It was once home to the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination sparked the beginning of WWI in 1914. See the family crypt and visit the on-site museum, before hearing tales from decedents of the royal family dynasty that were influential in European history. Wachau Valley wine tasting: The Wachau Valley is one of the prominent regions for wine growing in Austria. Today you'll visit a local winemaker and learn about the age-old traditions of winemaking while sampling the delicious wines produced on site. UNESCO World Heritage-designated Wachau Valley e-bike experience: Join your guide on a cycling tour along the Danube. Pass by charming villages and rolling vineyard landscapes. You will have time to stop along the way to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Danube, while observing daily life in the region. While onboard later today, you can also join an informative talk on the production of regional delicacies and taste some local varieties. ...
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    Sunday - Apr 11, 2027
    Day
    6
    Linz, Germany
    • Linz, Germany
    Your Scenic Space-Ship will be docked in the heart of Linz today. This city is known for its vibrant music and arts scene and beautiful blend of traditional and contemporary architecture and lifestyle. The city's quaint old town and main square are resplendent in Baroque architecture, while its harbor doubles as an outdoor street art gallery. Scenic Freechoice: Choose to explore your way with Scenic Freechoice: Full-day excursion to Salzburg: Cross the border into Salzburg, Austria, a storybook city surrounded by alpine peaks and best known as the home of Mozart and The Sound of Music. On a guided tour, learn about its art and music scene, visit Mozart's birthplace, and see the vast Hohensalzburg Fortress. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and some free time. Full-day excursion to Cesky Krumlov: Journey to the Czech town of Cesky Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with charm. Explore with your local guide, admire the well-preserved Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, and enjoy lunch in a local restaurant. Guided tour of Linz: Join a local guide on a walking tour to discover the balance between the city's vibrant history and contemporary living. You'll see famous sights like the restored Castle of Linz and Saint Martin's Church, and the Main Square with its towering Holy Trinity column. ...
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    Monday - Apr 12, 2027
    Day
    7
    Passau, Germany
    • Passau, Germany
    Often referred to as the 'City of Three Rivers' due to its unique location at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers, it was an important trading route for centuries. It was also a significant town in the Holy Roman Empire and the charming Old Town was mostly built by powerful prince-bishops in an Italianate style. Scenic Freechoice: Take your pick from today's Scenic Freechoice excursions to tailor your journey: Highlights of Passau: Join your local guide on a walking tour, admiring the brightly colored buildings that line the waterways. Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, originally built in the year 450 but destroyed by fire in 1662 and rebuilt in the Baroque style. Cross border cycling: Travel further afield on a guided e-bike ride along the River Inn, during which you will cross the border from Germany to Austria. Cycle through charming towns and admire the spectacular views of the region. ...
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    Tuesday - Apr 13, 2027
    Day
    8
    Passau, Germany
    • Passau, Germany
    • Munich, Germany
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