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Grand Danube Cruise (Wine Cruise) 2027

15 days
From Vilshofen an der Donau to Giurgiu
5.0
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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 - 162
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Vilshofen

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Oktoberfest celebration onboard
  2. Day 2

    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
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    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
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    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
  5. Day 5

    Weissenkirchen to Melk

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of Melk Abbey including interior frescoes
    • Bike tour through Wachau Valley
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Wachau Valley
  6. Day 6

    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
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    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
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    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
  9. Day 9

    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
  10. Day 10

    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
  11. Day 11

    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
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Belgrade to Iron Gates

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic cruise through the Iron Gates
    Landmarks
    Iron Gates
  13. Day 13

    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
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 14

    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
  15. Day 15

    Giurgiu to Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Bulgaria.Hungary.Serbia.Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bulgaria.Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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