Itinerary
- Day 1
Vienna
You'll arrive in Vienna and head straight to your Nicko Cruises ship to get settled into your cabin. After getting organized, you'll meet the other passengers for a welcome drink before heading to dinner onboard.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Day 2
Budapest
A guided bus tour takes you through Budapest to see Buda Castle, Fishermen's Bastion, and Matthias Church. You'll check out the famous market in the morning, then have the afternoon free to relax or visit one of the thermal spas if you're interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bus tour of Budapest including Buda Castle, Fishermen's Bastion, and Matthias Church
- Visit to famous market
Optional Activities
- Thermal spa visit
Landmarks Buda Castle Fishermen's Bastion Matthias Church - Day 3
Budapest
This morning is yours to wander around Budapest on your own before the ship leaves after lunch. Back onboard, you'll have the afternoon and evening to relax, maybe catch up with other travelers or rest in your cabin.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 4
Bratislava
In Bratislava, a morning city tour covers the major sights with scenic drives. You'll see Bratislava Castle and its views over the city, walk through the restored Old Town with its Baroque buildings, and pass by historic palaces from the Imperial and Royal period.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Morning city tour of Bratislava including scenic drive to Bratislava Castle
- Old Town exploration with Baroque buildings
Landmarks Bratislava Castle Old Town Bratislava National Theatre Bratislava Town Hall Bratislava - Day 5
Krems-Stein
You'll spend time in the double city of Krems-Stein, where over a thousand years of history line the streets and squares with churches and monasteries. The Augustinian Canons' Monastery of Herzogenburg is a stop to see its Baroque architecture, art treasures, and learn about monastic life. The ship continues after lunch.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Augustinian Canons' Monastery of Herzogenburg
Landmarks Augustinian Canons' Monastery of Herzogenburg - Day 6
Linz
Linz is yours to explore at your own pace. You can walk through the Old Town alleys, check out the impressive inner courtyards, and see the Baroque main square with the Holy Trinity Column standing prominently in the center.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Landmarks Holy Trinity Column - Day 7
Vienna
Back in Vienna, you'll see the newer sections like Uno-City and Danube Island from the water before a guided tour shows you the major sights. The route takes in the State Opera, Burgtheater, Hofburg, Parliament, City Hall, and Votivkirche along the Ringstrasse. After the tour, you'll have free time before returning to your ship.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Vienna along the Ringstrasse
- Views of State Opera, Burgtheater, Hofburg, Parliament, City Hall, and Votivkirche
Landmarks State Opera House Vienna Burgtheater Hofburg Palace Parliament of Austria Vienna City Hall Votivkirche - Day 8
Vienna
After breakfast onboard, it's time to pack up and say goodbye to your fellow travelers as the river cruise comes to an end.
- Meals
- Breakfast
