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Danube Discovery Munich - Budapest (2027)

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From Munich to Budapest
4.2 (27 reviews)
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for 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 1 - 200
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Munich to Nuremberg

    Munich to Nuremberg
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg)
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Solara or APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Nuremberg
    • Bavarian beer, sausage and pretzel tasting on the Daystar Deck
  4. Day 3

    Regensburg

    Regensburg
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Solara or APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Freedom of Choice: Guided tour of Regensburg's World Heritage-listed city centre with tasting at historic sausage kitchen
    • Freedom of Choice: Guided bike ride to the Walhalla Memorial
    Landmarks
    Regensburg World Heritage City Centre
    Walhalla Memorial
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 4

    Passau - Salzburg - Linz

    Passau - Salzburg - Linz
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at traditional restaurant on Gaisberg mountain overlooking Salzburg)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Solara or APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Salzburg
    • Gaisberg Mountain Lunch and 'Sound of Music' Show - Welcome drink, lunch at traditional restaurant on Gaisberg mountain, and performance featuring music from The Sound of Music
    Landmarks
    Salzburg
    Gaisberg Mountain
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  6. Day 5

    Melk to Dürnstein

    Melk to Dürnstein
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Solara or APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Melk Abbey
    • Freedom of Choice: Cruise through the Wachau Valley to Dürnstein
    • Freedom of Choice: Guided bike ride from Melk to Dürnstein along the Danube River

    Optional Activities

    • View the ruins of Dürnstein Castle
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Wachau Valley
    Dürnstein Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 6

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Solara or APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Vienna including Ringstrasse and St. Stephen's Cathedral
    • Signature Experience: Cocktail party and private classical concert at Vienna's City Palace
    Landmarks
    Ringstrasse
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    City Palace (Liechtenstein Palace)
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 7

    Vienna to Hungary

    Vienna to Hungary
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Solara or APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Freedom of Choice: Visit to Schönbrunn Palace and gardens
    • Freedom of Choice: Vienna culinary tour of narrow streets with traditional café, sausage and patisserie tasting
    • Freedom of Choice: Visit to Bratislava, Slovakia with architectural landmarks including UFO bridge, Slovak Radio building and Hotel Kyjev
    Landmarks
    Schönbrunn Palace
    UFO Bridge
    Slovak Radio Building
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 8

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner with Hungarian folk music performance, local brandy, artisan meats and cheeses)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Solara or APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Freedom of Choice: City tour of Budapest with Heroes' Square and St. Stephen's Basilica
    • Freedom of Choice: Culinary tour of Great Market Hall
    • Freedom of Choice: Funicular ride to Castle Hill and Fisherman's Bastion visit
    • Farewell Hungarian folk music performance with local brandy, artisan meats and cheeses
    Landmarks
    Heroes' Square
    St. Stephen's Basilica
    Great Market Hall
    Fisherman's Bastion
    Castle Hill
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 9

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Budapest

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