Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Budapest
BudapestOptional Activities
- Explore Budapest's nightlife
- Day 2
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Budapest in depth coach tour - Varkert Bazar, Margaret Bridge, Szechenyi Square, Elizabeth Square, piano recital at Institute for the Blind
- National Opera House guided tour
- Ancestry of the kitchen cooking class - learn to make traditional Hungarian goulash
- Visit Budapest's thermal baths
- Explore Central Market Hall
Landmarks Varkert Bazar Margaret Bridge Szechenyi Square Elizabeth Square Institute for the Blind Hungarian State Opera Central Market Hall - Day 3
Budapest to Bratislava
Budapest to Bratislava- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Bratislava - Hlavne Namestie (main square), Old Town Hall, history of Iron Curtain era, local delicacies tasting
- Coffee & cake at Kormuth Bakerai - 16th-century coffee house experience with architecture and homemade cakes
- Ancestry of the kitchen cooking class - learn to prepare traditional Slovak Bryndzove Halusk (potato dumplings with cheese)
- Explore Bratislava Old Town independently
- Relax in Panorama Lounge and Bar with regional beer and wine
Landmarks Hlavne Namestie Old Town Hall Bratislava Castle - Day 4
Bratislava to Vienna
Bratislava to Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich - Arsenal Military Museum visit with Austrian Sekt
- Scenic Enrich - Private Viennese evening concert featuring Strauss and Mozart
Optional Activities
- Schönbrunn Palace guided tour - explore ornately designed rooms, impressive gardens, and history of the Habsburg family
- Belvedere Museum - Baroque landmark with greatest collection of Austrian art from Middle Ages to present, featuring works by Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, and Max Beckmann
- Central Vienna guided tour with expert local guide and free exploration time
- Explore Vienna on your own
- Relax on board the Space-Ship
Landmarks Schönbrunn Palace Belvedere Museum Arsenal Military Museum - Day 5
Dürnstein
Dürnstein- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- On-board talk on schnapps production with local variety tasting
Optional Activities
- Göttweig Abbey guided tour - explore 6th-century abbey, impressive frescoes, largest Baroque staircase in Austria
- Wachau Valley wine tasting - visit local winemaker, learn winemaking traditions, sample wines
- E-biking from Krems to Dürnstein - guided bicycle tour along Danube through charming villages and vineyard landscapes
- Explore Dürnstein Old Town independently
Landmarks Göttweig Abbey Wachau Valley Dürnstein - Day 6
Dürnstein to Linz
Dürnstein to Linz- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Linz by foot walking tour - discover balance between city's vibrant history and contemporary living
- Full day excursion to Cesky Krumlov - World Heritage site with Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture, guided tour, lunch in local restaurant
- Mauthausen WWII Concentration Camp tour - learn about conditions, history between 1938 and 1945
- Linzer Torte tasting - 400-year-old famous sweet with handmade shortcrust pastry, red currant jam and almonds
- Hike to Postlingberg Church overlooking the city
- Explore galleries and museums
- Explore local nightlife
Landmarks Linz Old Town Postlingberg Church Cesky Krumlov Mauthausen Concentration Camp - Day 7
Linz to Passau
Linz to Passau- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Highlights of Passau walking tour - brightly colored buildings, St Stephens Cathedral
- Cross border cycling - guided e-bike ride along Inn River from Germany to Austria through charming towns
- Passau photography safari - capture city's best vantage points including picturesque streets, Old Town Hall, three rivers meeting point
Landmarks St Stephens Cathedral Passau Old Town Old Town Hall Danube-Inn-Ilz Confluence - Day 8
Passau to Regensburg
Passau to Regensburg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Regensburg - old stone bridge, Church of St James, Porta Praetoria, local guide
- Traditional sausage making class - hands-on lesson in making white breakfast sausages, learn ingredients and herbs
- Bavarian beer tasting - learn about beer making intricacies, region's brewing heritage, taste distinctive Bavarian brews
Landmarks Stone Bridge Church of St James Porta Praetoria Regensburg Medieval Town Centre - Day 9
Regensburg to Nuremberg
Regensburg to Nuremberg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Nuremberg Old Town - Imperial Castle, St. Egidien's Church, market square, ancient city walls
- World War II tour - Nazi regime events, important historical sites
- Rock cut beer cellar tour - 20,000 square meters underground cellars, historical beer culture, traditional brews tasting
Landmarks Imperial Castle St. Egidien's Church Nuremberg Market Square Nuremberg Old Town 
- Day 10
Nuremberg to Munich
Nuremberg to Munich- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Munich Airport
