Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Prague
Prague - Day 2
Prague
Prague- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk visiting Hradčany Castle Grounds
- St. Vitus Cathedral visit
- Old Town's Astronomical Clock visit
Optional Activities
- Sample plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager
- Explore Wenceslas Square
- Walk across Charles Bridge
Landmarks Hradčany Castle St. Vitus Cathedral Old Town's Astronomical Clock Wenceslas Square Charles Bridge - Day 3
Prague to Regensburg - Vilshofen
Prague to Regensburg - Vilshofen- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk in Regensburg
- Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) visit
- Porta Pretoria visit
- Welcome reception on board ship
Optional Activities
- Enjoy hearty lunch and local beer in Regensburg
- Explore historic lanes and squares of Regensburg
Landmarks Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) Porta Pretoria - Day 4
Passau - Schloögen Oxbow
Passau - Schloögen Oxbow- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hiking from Oberhaus along Ilz River trail
- Guided City Walk of Passau
- Onboard lecture by Certified Sommelier
- Cruise through Schloögen Oxbow
Optional Activities
- Explore Passau's cobblestone streets and galleries
- Visit Artists' Alley
- Attend concert rehearsal at St. Stephen's Cathedral
Landmarks Oberhaus St. Stephen's Cathedral Schloögen Oxbow - Day 5
Linz
Linz- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Onboard food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier)
Included Activities
- Bike ride along the Danube
- Guided Walk through Linz's historic sites
- Visit to Hauptplatz (Austria's largest medieval square)
- Visit to Trinity Column
- Onboard food and wine pairing dinner with Certified Sommelier
Optional Activities
- Full-day Guided Excursion to Salzburg
- Full-day Guided Excursion to Cesky Krumlov
- Biking picnic along Danube banks
- Hiking to Pöstlingberg for views of city and river
Landmarks Hauptplatz Trinity Column Pöstlingberg - Day 6
Ybbs - Melk - Wachau Valley - Dürnstein
Ybbs - Melk - Wachau Valley - Dürnstein- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided visit to family-owned farms in Wachau Valley
- Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle
- Guided Tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey
- Sailing through Wachau Valley
- Guided Hike to castle ruins in Dürnstein
- Guided Walk in Dürnstein
- Onboard cheese and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier
Optional Activities
- Bike ride along Wachau Valley bike trails
Landmarks Artstetten Castle Melk Abbey Dürnstein Castle Ruins Wachau Valley - Day 7
Vienna
Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike ride along Danube Island
- Guided Visit to House of Strauss
- Guided City Tour of Vienna's landmarks including Imperial Palace, Vienna Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace
- Stroll in pedestrian Kärntnerstrasse
- Bike ride through the city
- Visit local cafés for Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel
- Optional Excursion to Royal Waltz Concert
Landmarks House of Strauss Imperial Palace Vienna Opera House St. Stephen's Cathedral Schönbrunn Palace Kärntnerstrasse - Day 8
Bratislava
Bratislava- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Bratislava Castle
- Guided City Walk of Old Town
- Town Hall visit
- St. Martin's Cathedral visit
- Onboard wine and chocolate tasting with Certified Sommelier
Optional Activities
- Explore Bratislava independently
Landmarks Bratislava Castle Old Town Town Hall St. Martin's Cathedral - Day 9
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to magnificent viewpoint in Budapest
- Guided City Sightseeing including Heroes' Square
- Unique wine cellar system visit and Hungarian wine tasting
Optional Activities
- Explore Chain Bridge
- Visit Fisherman's Bastion
- Browse Central Market Hall
- Explore famous cafés
- Hike the hills above the Danube
- Wide range of Optional Guided Excursions
Landmarks Heroes' Square Chain Bridge Fisherman's Bastion Central Market Hall - Day 10
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast
