Itinerary
- Day 1
Bucharest
Optional Activities
- Explore trendy shops and cafés
- Visit museums
- Discover beautiful homes and churches along Victory Avenue
Landmarks Victory Avenue 
- Day 2
Bucharest to Oltenita
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Bucharest with tree-lined boulevards and Arc de Triomphe
- Visit Royal Palace Square
Landmarks Arc de Triomphe Royal Palace Square - Day 3
Rousse, Bulgaria - Veliko Târnovo & Arbanassi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour in Rousse with Avalon Adventure Host
- Guided sightseeing tour of Holy Trinity Church
- Scenic drive to rock-hewn churches of Ivanovo (UNESCO World Heritage)
- Full-day guided tour to Veliko Târnovo and Arbanassi
Landmarks Holy Trinity Church Rock-hewn churches of Ivanovo Veliko Târnovo Arbanassi Yantra River 
- Day 4
Vidin, Bulgaria
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Baba Vida Fortress
- Guided sightseeing tour to Belogradchik rock formations
- Tour and tasting at local winery
- Guided sightseeing of Vidin
- Bulgarian folklore show on board
Landmarks Baba Vida Fortress Belogradchik rock formations - Day 5
Iron Gates Gorge - Golubač
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour to Lepenski Vir archaeological site
- Visit Golubač Fortress
Landmarks Iron Gates Gorge Lepenski Vir Golubač Fortress - Day 6
Belgrade, Serbia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided bike tour along the Danube
- Guided sightseeing tour of Belgrade
- Visit Saint Sava Orthodox Church
- Onboard lecture about Balkan history and culture
Optional Activities
- Explore Knez Mihailova Street on your own
Landmarks Saint Sava Knez Mihailova Street Danube River Sava River - Day 7
Novi Sad, Serbia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Petrovaradin
- Visit Museum of Beekeeping and Živanović Wine Cellar with tasting
- Guided tour of Novi Sad
Landmarks Petrovaradin Sremski Karlovci - Day 8
Ilok, Croatia & Vukovar, Croatia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided bike tour along Ilok's city walls
- Guided tour of Ilok with wine tasting
- Guided walking tour of Vukovar with heritage and culture
- Beer tasting in Vukovar
- Walking tour of Vukovar
- Live entertainment on board
Landmarks Principovac Castle and Estate Ilok - Day 9
Mohács, Hungary & Pécs
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Mohács with historical sites
- Tour of medieval St. Nicholas Watermill
- Guided tour to Pécs with 4th-century Christian underground tombs
- Organ concert in Pécs
Landmarks St. Nicholas Watermill Pécs Christian underground tombs - Day 10
Budapest, Hungary
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided city sightseeing tour of Budapest including Heroes' Square
Optional Activities
- Explore the Chain Bridge
- Visit cafés and pubs
- Hike through the hills above the Danube
Landmarks Heroes' Square Chain Bridge 
- Day 11
Budapest, Hungary
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to viewpoint with Adventure Host
- Guided city sightseeing tour including Heroes' Square
- Visit to wine cellar with wine tasting
- Onboard lecture and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier
Optional Activities
- Full-day guided optional excursions to Salzburg or Cesky Krumlov
- Explore Chain Bridge on your own
- Visit cafés and pubs
- Hike through the hills above the Danube
Landmarks Heroes' Square - Day 12
Bratislava, Slovakia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Bratislava Castle
- Guided city walk through Old Town, Town Hall, and St. Martin's Cathedral
- Onboard cheese and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier
- Live entertainment on board
Optional Activities
- Explore Bratislava on your own
Landmarks Bratislava Castle Old Town St. Martin's Cathedral 
- Day 13
Vienna, Austria
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bike tour on Vienna's Danube Island
- Guided visit to House of Strauss with audio-visual experience, coffee, and homemade cake
- Guided city tour of Vienna including Imperial Palace complex, Vienna Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Guided optional excursion to Schönbrunn Palace
- Explore Kärntnerstrasse shopping avenue
- Bike ride through the city
- Stop at a local café for Sachertorte or Apfelstrudel
- Optional excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert
Landmarks House of Strauss Imperial Palace complex Vienna Opera House St. Stephen's Cathedral Schönbrunn Palace - Day 14
Dürstein - Wachau Valley & Ybbs - Melk
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided hike to castle ruins
- Visit to local wine cellar with wine tasting
- Guided walk with King Richard the Lionheart story
- Bike ride along the river
- Guided sightseeing tour of Artstetten Castle
- Guided tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey
- Onboard wine tasting with Certified Sommelier
Optional Activities
- Relax on Sky Deck
Landmarks Dürstein Castle ruins Wachau Valley Artstetten Castle Melk Benedictine Abbey - Day 15
Linz, Austria
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided walk through Linz's historic sites
- Bike ride around Linz area
- Onboard food and wine pairing dinner with Certified Sommelier
- Live entertainment on board
Optional Activities
- Full-day guided optional excursion to Salzburg
- Full-day guided optional excursion to Cesky Krumlov
Landmarks Hauptplatz Trinity Column - Day 16
Schlögen Oxbow to Passau, Germany
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard chocolate and wine tasting with Certified Sommelier
- Hike from Oberhaus along trail and Ilz River
- Guided city walk of Passau
Optional Activities
- Explore Passau's cobblestone streets and Artists' Alley galleries
- Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral
Landmarks Schlögen Oxbow Passau St. Stephen's Cathedral Ilz River 
- Day 17
Vilshofen to Regensburg
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city walk in Regensburg
- Visit Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall)
- Visit Porta Pretoria
Optional Activities
- Enjoy lunch and local beer
- Explore historic lanes and squares
Landmarks Altes Rathaus Porta Pretoria 
- Day 18
Prague, Czech Republic
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city walk to Hradčany Castle Grounds
- Visit St. Vitus Cathedral
- Visit Old Town Astronomical Clock
Optional Activities
- Sample plum dumplings or Pilsner lager
- Visit Wenceslas Square
Landmarks Hradčany Castle Grounds St. Vitus Cathedral Old Town Astronomical Clock Wenceslas Square - Day 19
Prague, Czech Republic
- Meals
- Breakfast
