Itinerary
- Day 1
Prague
Optional Activities
- Explore the Golden City of Prague and surrounding countryside
Landmarks Prague 
- Day 2
Prague
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk visiting Hradčany Castle Grounds
- Visit St. Vitus Cathedral
- Visit Old Town's Astronomical Clock
- Explore Charles Bridge
Optional Activities
- Sample plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager
- Watch street performers in Wenceslas Square
Landmarks Hradčany Castle St. Vitus Cathedral Old Town's Astronomical Clock Charles Bridge Wenceslas Square - Day 3
Prague to Regensburg to Vilshofen
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk in Regensburg
- Visit Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall)
- Visit Porta Pretoria
- Welcome reception onboard 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 to Linz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hiking from Oberhaus along Ilz River trail OR Guided City Walk
- Explore Passau's cobblestone streets and galleries
- Cruise through Schlögen Oxbow
- Live entertainment onboard
Optional Activities
- Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral to catch a concert rehearsal
Landmarks Oberhaus Ilz River St. Stephen's Cathedral Schlögen Oxbow - Day 5
Linz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike ride along the Danube OR Guided Walk through historic sites
- Visit Hauptplatz
- View Trinity Column
Optional Activities
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Cesky Krumlov
- Biking picnic along the banks of the Danube
- Hike through Linz's nature trails to Pöstlingberg
Landmarks Hauptplatz Trinity Column Pöstlingberg - Day 6
Ybbs to Dürnstein
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit family-owned farms and learn about traditional specialties OR Visit Ybbs and Artstetten Castle OR Guided Tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey
- Sail through Wachau Valley
- Hike to castle ruins in Dürnstein OR Guided Walk in Dürnstein
- Live entertainment onboard
Optional Activities
- Bike ride along Wachau's bike trails
Landmarks Artstetten Castle Melk Benedictine Abbey Wachau Valley Dürnstein Castle 
- Day 7
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with Adventure Host
- Guided Visit to House of Strauss with interactive audio-visual experience, coffee and homemade cake
- Guided City Tour of Vienna's Imperial Palace complex, Vienna Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace
- Free time strolling Kärntnerstrasse shopping avenue
- Bike ride through the city
- Stop in local café for Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel
- Optional Excursion to Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall
Landmarks Imperial Palace Vienna Opera House St. Stephen's Cathedral Schönbrunn Palace Kärntnerstrasse Danube Island House of Strauss 
- Day 8
Bratislava
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Bratislava Castle OR Guided City Walk of Old Town
- Visit Town Hall
- Visit St. Martin's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Explore Bratislava on your own
Landmarks Bratislava Castle Town Hall St. Martin's Cathedral 
- Day 9
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to viewpoint in Budapest OR Guided City Sightseeing
- Visit Heroes' Square
Optional Activities
- Explore Chain Bridge
- Visit Fisherman's Bastion
- Browse Central Market Hall
- Hike the hills above the Danube
- Wide range of optional guided excursions available
Landmarks Heroes' Square Chain Bridge Fisherman's Bastion Central Market Hall - Day 10
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Enjoy Budapest's famed thermal baths
- Take a scenic hike in the hills above the Danube
- Explore the city's cafés and restaurants
- Day 11
Vukovar to Novi Sad to Ilok
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Walking Tour of Vukovar with beer tasting OR Guided City Tour of Vukovar
- Cruise to Novi Sad
- Guided tour of Ilok OR Guided Bike Tour of Ilok
Optional Activities
- Wine tasting in a local cellar in Ilok
Landmarks Vukovar Ilok Principovac Castle and Estate - Day 12
Novi Sad
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Novi Sad
- Guided Hike to Petrovaradin OR Guided Tour of Honey Museum with tastings
- Live entertainment onboard
Landmarks Novi Sad Petrovaradin Honey Museum - Day 13
Belgrade
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Belgrade's central walkway by bike OR Guided Sightseeing Tour of Belgrade
- Visit Saint Sava Orthodox Church
- Onboard Lecture about Balkan history and culture
Optional Activities
- Explore Knez Mihailova Street
- Optional authentic Bohemian Dinner in the Quarter of Skadarlija
Landmarks Saint Sava Knez Mihailova Street Quarter of Skadarlija - Day 14
Golubac to Iron Gates to Vidin
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Fortress of Golubac
- Visit Lepenski Vir archaeological site
- Sail through Iron Gates Gorge
Landmarks Golubac Fortress Lepenski Vir Iron Gates Gorge - Day 15
Vidin to Belogradchik to Rousse
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour around Vidin OR Guided Sightseeing to Baba Vida Fortress and Belogradchik OR Guided Tour of local winery with tasting
Landmarks Baba Vida Fortress Belogradchik - Day 16
Rousse to Veliko Târnovo to Oltenita
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore Rousse's old town by bike OR Full-day Guided Tour to Veliko Târnovo and Arbanassi OR Guided Sightseeing Tour of Rousse with visit to rock-hewn churches of Ivanovo
- Bulgarian folklore show onboard
Landmarks Veliko Târnovo Arbanassi Holy Trinity Church Ivanovo rock-hewn churches - Day 17
Oltenita to Bucharest to Brasov
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Bucharest
- Visit Arc de Triomphe
- Visit Royal Palace Square
Landmarks Arc de Triomphe Royal Palace Square 
- Day 18
Brasov to Bran
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner in Bran Castle location)
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Brasov
- Guided Tour of Bran Castle
- Dinner at Bran Castle
Landmarks Bran Castle - Day 19
Bran to Peles to Bucharest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch)
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Peles Castle
- Local lunch during drive
Optional Activities
- Explore Bucharest's shops, cafés, museums, homes, and churches along Victory Avenue
Landmarks Peles Castle 
- Day 20
Bucharest
- Meals
- Breakfast
