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Danube Dreams with 2 Nights in Prague for Wine Lovers (Westbound) 2027

10 days
From Budapest to Prague
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Budapest

    Meals
    Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Budapest at your own pace with time for photographs, cafés, and confections
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  2. Day 2

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike to a magnificent viewpoint with Adventure Host (active option)
    • Guided City Sightseeing including Heroes' Square (discovery option)
    • Visit to unique wine cellar system with Hungarian wine tasting (discovery option)
    • Onboard lecture and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Guided Excursions (afternoon)
    • Free time to explore famous sights such as the Chain Bridge
    • Explore Budapest's cafés and pubs
    • Hike through the hills above the Danube
    Landmarks
    Heroes' Square
    Chain Bridge
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  3. Day 3

    Bratislava

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Bratislava Castle with Adventure Host (active option)
    • Guided City Walk including Old Town, Town Hall, and St. Martin's Cathedral (classic option)
    • Onboard cheese and wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier
    • Live entertainment onboard

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to discover Bratislava on your own
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    Old Town
    Town Hall
    St. Martin's Cathedral
  4. Day 4

    Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Explore Vienna's Danube Island by bike with Adventure Host (active option)
    • Guided Visit to House of Strauss with interactive audio-visual experience, coffee and homemade cake (classic option)
    • Guided City Tour exploring Imperial Palace, Vienna Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral (classic option)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion to Schönbrunn Palace
    • Free time to stroll pedestrian Kärtnerstrasse
    • Bike ride through the city and stop in a local café
    • Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall (evening)
    Landmarks
    Vienna Opera House
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Imperial Palace
    House of Strauss
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Kärtnerstrasse
  5. Day 5

    Dürnstein - Wachau Valley - Ybbs - Melk

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Hike to castle ruins with views of village, Danube, and Wachau Valley (active option)
    • Visit to local wine cellar with wine tasting and education on wine production (discovery option)
    • Guided Walk with legend of King Richard the Lionheart (classic option)
    • Sailing through Wachau Valley
    • Bike ride along the river with Adventure Host (active option)
    • Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle (classic option)
    • Guided Tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey (classic option)
    • Onboard wine tasting hosted by Certified Sommelier

    Optional Activities

    • Relax on the Sky Deck during Wachau Valley sailing
    Landmarks
    Dürnstein Castle
    Wachau Valley
    Artstetten Castle
    Melk Abbey
  6. Day 6

    Linz

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier)

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walk through historic and beautiful sites along the Danube shore, including Hauptplatz and Trinity Column (classic option)
    • Bike ride around Linz area with Adventure Host (active option)
    • Onboard food and wine pairing dinner hosted by Certified Sommelier
    • Live entertainment onboard

    Optional Activities

    • Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg
    • Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Cesky Krumlov
    Landmarks
    Hauptplatz
    Trinity Column
  7. Day 7

    Schlögen Oxbow - Passau

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Schlögen Oxbow
    • Onboard chocolate and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier (discovery option)
    • Hiking from Oberhaus with Adventure Host (active option)
    • Guided City Walk into Passau, the 'City of Three Rivers' (classic option)

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to explore Passau's cobblestone streets and galleries of Artists' Alley
    • Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral to catch a concert rehearsal
    Landmarks
    Schlögen Oxbow
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
  8. Day 8

    Vilshofen - Regensburg - Prague

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Walk in Regensburg visiting Altes Rathaus and Porta Pretoria

    Optional Activities

    • Free time to enjoy hearty lunch and local beer
    • Explore historic lanes and squares of Regensburg
    Landmarks
    Altes Rathaus
    Porta Pretoria
  9. Day 9

    Prague

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided City Walk to visit Hrad­čany Castle Grounds, St. Vitus Cathedral, and Old Town's Astronomical Clock

    Optional Activities

    • Sample plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager
    • Explore Wenceslas Square and watch street performers
    • Walk across Charles Bridge
    Landmarks
    Hrad­čany Castle
    St. Vitus Cathedral
    Old Town Astronomical Clock
    Wenceslas Square
    Charles Bridge
  10. Day 10

    Prague

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    Guests
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    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Suites
    52
    Staterooms
    12
    Gross Tonnage
    2022 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft

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