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Danube Dreams with 2 Nights in Prague for Wine Lovers (Westbound) 2026

10 days
From Budapest to Prague
4.6
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Budapest

    Meals
    Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Budapest at leisure - photographs, cafés, and confections
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  2. Day 2

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike to viewpoint in Budapest with Adventure Host OR Guided City Sightseeing including Heroes' Square and Hungarian wine cellar tasting
    • Onboard lecture and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Guided Excursions
    • Explore Chain Bridge and city landmarks
    • Visit cafés and pubs
    • Hike through hills above the Danube
    Landmarks
    Heroes' Square
    Chain Bridge
  3. Day 3

    Bratislava

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Walk including Old Town, Town Hall, and St. Martin's Cathedral
    • Cheese and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Bratislava Castle with Avalon Adventure Host
    • Free time to explore Bratislava independently
    • Live entertainment onboard
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    St. Martin's Cathedral
    Old Town Bratislava
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Visit to House of Strauss with coffee and homemade cake
    • Guided City Tour of Vienna including Imperial Palace complex, Vienna Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with Adventure Host
    • Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace
    • Free time on Kärntnerstrasse shopping avenue
    • Bike ride through the city and stop at local café
    • Optional Excursion to Royal Waltz Concert in elegant hall
    Landmarks
    Imperial Palace Complex
    Vienna Opera House
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Schönbrunn Palace
    House of Strauss
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Dürnstein - Wachau Valley - Ybbs

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Hike to castle ruins in Dürnstein with views of the village, Danube, and Wachau Valley
    • Guided Walk in Dürnstein learning about King Richard the Lionheart's imprisonment in the castle
    • Sailing through the Wachau Valley on the Sky Deck
    • Guided bike ride along the river with Adventure Host
    • Pastry-baking workshop with Austrian products tasting
    • Austrian bee farm visit with tastings
    • Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle
    • Guided tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey including frescoed ceilings, statues, library, and pipe organ
    • Onboard cheese and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
    Landmarks
    Dürnstein Castle Ruins
    Wachau Valley
    Artstetten Castle
    Melk Abbey
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Linz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Food and wine pairing dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walk through Linz historic sites including Hauptplatz and Trinity Column OR bike ride along Danube cycle path with Adventure Host
    • Onboard food and wine pairing dinner with Certified Sommelier
    • Live entertainment onboard

    Optional Activities

    • Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg
    • Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Cesky Krumlov
    Landmarks
    Hauptplatz
    Trinity Column
  7. Day 7

    Schlögen Oxbow - Passau

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Schlögen Oxbow
    • Chocolate and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier
    • Guided City Walk into Passau

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking from Oberhaus along trail down to valley and along Ilz River with Adventure Host
    • Free time to explore Passau's cobblestone streets and Artists' Alley
    • Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral to catch concert rehearsal
    Landmarks
    Schlögen Oxbow
    St. Stephen's Cathedral, Passau
    Oberhaus
    Artists' Alley, Passau
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  8. Day 8

    Regensburg

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Walk in Regensburg including Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Regensburg historic lanes and squares
    • Enjoy hearty lunch and local beer
    Landmarks
    Altes Rathaus
    Porta Pretoria
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  9. Day 9

    Prague

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Walk including Hradčany Castle Grounds, St. Vitus Cathedral, and Old Town Astronomical Clock

    Optional Activities

    • Sample plum dumplings and Pilsner lager
    • Explore Wenceslas Square and watch street performers
    • Admire Charles Bridge
    Landmarks
    Hradčany Castle
    St. Vitus Cathedral
    Old Town Astronomical Clock
    Wenceslas Square
    Charles Bridge
  10. Day 10

    Prague

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    2014
    Guests
    84 - 166
    Crew
    47
    Length
    135 m / 443 ft
    Suites
    67
    Staterooms
    16
    Gross Tonnage
    2775 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft
    Cruising Speed
    12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph

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