Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Vilshofen
Vilshofen- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Oktoberfest celebration onboard
- Day 2
Vilshofen to Passau
Vilshofen to Passau- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Free morning in Vilshofen
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Passau including Gothic and Italian Baroque architecture and St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Guided bike tour along the Inn River in Passau
- Guided hike to Veste Oberhaus fortress
Landmarks St. Stephen's Cathedral Veste Oberhaus Inn River 
- Day 3
Passau to Linz
Passau to Linz- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Full-day excursion to Salzburg including historic center tour, Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square, and Old Market
- Morning walking tour through Linz old city center and Mozart House
- Bike tour of Linz's Cultural Mile and the Danube
- Full-day excursion to Český Krumlov
Landmarks Mirabell Gardens Residenz Square Old Market (Salzburg) Mozart House Český Krumlov 
- Day 4
Linz to Weissenkirchen
Linz to Weissenkirchen- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic cruise through Strudengau and Wachau valleys
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Dürnstein with wine tasting of Weissenkirchen wines
- Hike to Dürnstein Fortress ruins with wine tasting of Weissenkirchen wines
Landmarks Wachau Valley Dürnstein Fortress Dürnstein - Day 5
Vienna
Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast (Onboard dining with unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice), Lunch (Onboard dining with regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients; unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks), Dinner (Onboard dining in a variety of venues with regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients; unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks)
Included Activities
- Tour of Melk Abbey with viewing of interior frescoes
Optional Activities
- Bike tour through Wachau Valley
Landmarks Melk Abbey Wachau Valley Danube River 
- Day 6
Melk to Vienna
Melk to Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- City tour of Vienna including Opera House, former Imperial Palace, and St. Stephen's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Guided bike ride through Vienna
Landmarks Vienna Opera House Hofburg Palace St. Stephen's Cathedral - Day 7
Vienna to Budapest
Vienna to Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Buda Castle District including Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church
- Hike to Budapest's Castle Hill
Landmarks Fisherman's Bastion Matthias Church Castle Hill 
- Day 8
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Gödöllő Restaurant), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Gödöllő Palace including royal stables and Baroque theater
- Lunch at Gödöllő Restaurant
- Tour of traditional Hungarian csárda farm on the Puszta
- Hungarian horsemanship performance
Landmarks Gödöllő Palace Puszta - Day 9
Budapest to Pécs
Budapest to Pécs- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Pécs including Christian Necropolis, St. Peter's Basilica with catacombs, Széchenyi Square, and Mosque of Pasha Qasim the Victorious
- Guided bike tour through Mohács
- Visit to Szekszárd wine region with wine tasting
Landmarks Christian Necropolis St. Peter's Basilica Széchenyi Square Mosque of Pasha Qasim the Victorious - Day 10
Pécs to Novi Sad
Pécs to Novi Sad- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Novi Sad including Dunavski Park and Stari Grad
- City tour of Vukovar including Ovčara Memorial and Eltz Manor House
- Guided bike tour of Vukovar
- Croatian wine tasting
Landmarks Dunavski Park Stari Grad Ovčara Memorial Eltz Manor House - Day 11
Novi Sad to Belgrade
Novi Sad to Belgrade- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- City tour of Belgrade including Kalemegdan Fortress and Temple of St. Sava
- Guided bike tour of Belgrade
- Hike to Belgrade Fortress
- Wine and snacks tasting at Kalemegdanska Terasa
- Afternoon walking tour of Novi Sad including Dunavski Park, Stari Grad, and Liberty Square
Landmarks Kalemegdan Fortress Temple of St. Sava Belgrade Fortress Liberty Square 
- Day 12
Belgrade to Iron Gates
Belgrade to Iron Gates- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic cruise through the Iron Gates
Landmarks Iron Gates - Day 13
Iron Gates to Vidin
Iron Gates to Vidin- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Baba Vida Fortress
- Visit to local home for traditional Bulgarian yogurt and Banitsa demonstration with pastry-making
- Wine tasting at Dos Alamos winery
- Bike tour through Vidin and to the castle
Landmarks Baba Vida Fortress 
- Day 14
Vidin to Bucharest
Vidin to Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Bucharest historic city center
- Wine tasting and winemaking tradition presentation at Leventa complex
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Veliko Tarnovo including medieval fortress and Orthodox temples with wine tasting
- Free time in Veliko Tarnovo
- Guided tour of Rousse including 19th- and 20th-century Neo-Baroque and Neo-Rococo architecture
- Visit to UNESCO-designated Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo
Landmarks Veliko Tarnovo Rousse Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo - Day 15
Giurgiu to Departure
Giurgiu to Departure- Meals
- Breakfast
