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Danube Capitals & Crossroads 2028 - 11 Days (from Belgrade to Munich)

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From Belgrade to Munich
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Belgrade

    Belgrade
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner on board
  3. Day 2

    Belgrade

    Belgrade
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Highlights of Belgrade guided coach tour - Church of Saint Sava, Parliament Building, Republic Square, City Hall, Tito's Mausoleum

    Optional Activities

    • Serbian folklore evening show on board
    • Guided e-bike tour in Belgrade - Belgrade Waterfront, Staro Sajmiste, Ada Island
    • Routes of Nikola Tesla museum visit (extra expense, moderate activity level, 2.5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Church of Saint Sava
    Parliament Building
    Republic Square
    Belgrade Waterfront
    Staro Sajmiste
    Ada Island
    Nikola Tesla Museum
  4. Day 3

    Novi Sad

    Novi Sad
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Novi Sad - market, Orthodox Cathedral, City Hall, Catholic Cathedral, Synagogue

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour in Novi Sad
    Landmarks
    Orthodox Cathedral
    City Hall
    Catholic Cathedral
    Synagogue
    Danube River
  5. Day 4

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided coach tour of Budapest - Ringstrasse, World Heritage city centre, Liberty Statue, Heroes' Square, Buda Castle district, Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Gellért Hill - Varkert Bazaar and landscaped gardens
    • Budapest by night tour (extra expense, easy activity level, 1.5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Ringstrasse
    Liberty Statue
    Heroes' Square
    Buda Castle
    Matthias Church
    Fisherman's Bastion
    Gellért Hill
    Danube River
    Chain Bridge
  6. Day 5

    Sturovo

    Sturovo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Tour of Esztergom Basilica and Wine tasting - visit the largest church in Hungary with panoramic Danube views, descend into historic wine cellars for tasting (1.5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Esztergom Basilica
    Mária Valéria Bridge
  7. Day 6

    Bratislava

    Bratislava
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Bratislava - Old City, Episcopal Summer Palace botanical gardens, Old Town Hall Renaissance courtyard, Slovak National Theatre

    Optional Activities

    • Local Slovakian entertainment on board - saloon orchestra Afrodite with classical pop arrangements
    • Guided hike to Bratislava Castle - Slovak National Theatre, riverside promenade, Gothic St. Martin's Cathedral, St Michael's Gate, main square
    • Skoda tour of post-communist Bratislava (extra expense, easy activity level, 2 hours)
    • Carpathian wine route (extra expense, moderate activity level, 4 hours 15 minutes)
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    Old Town Hall
    Slovak National Theatre
    Episcopal Summer Palace
    St. Martin's Cathedral
    St Michael's Gate
  8. Day 7

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Vienna - Ringstrasse, World Heritage city centre, Opera House, Burgtheater, Parliament, coach and walking tour

    Optional Activities

    • Bike tour in Vienna to Danube Island - guided e-bike tour
    • Visit to Schönbrunn Palace (extra expense, easy activity level, 5 hours)
    • Viennese evening concert (extra expense, easy activity level, 2.5 hours, includes complimentary sparkling wine)
    Landmarks
    Ringstrasse
    Vienna State Opera
    Burgtheater
    Parliament Building
    Schönbrunn Palace
    Danube Island
  9. Day 8

    Spitz

    Spitz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Spitz an der Donau - Schifffahrtsmuseum historic exhibits on Danube navigation and daily life
    • Guided hike in Spitz - vineyards and rolling hills of Wachau Valley, Danube views, terraced landscapes

    Optional Activities

    • Vineyard Stories of Wachau - stroll between vine-covered slopes and villages, local stories, wine tastings, river views
    Landmarks
    Schifffahrtsmuseum Spitz
    Wachau Valley
    Danube River
  10. Day 9

    Linz

    Linz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Linz walking tour - historic Old Town, colourful streets, cultural highlights, coffee and Linzer Torte tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Salzburg (extra expense, easy activity level, 10 hours) - Mozart's birthplace, The Sound of Music setting, Linzer Gasse shopping street, Mozart's home
    • Excursion to Mauthausen Concentration Camp (extra expense, moderate activity level, 3.5 hours) - guided tour, Nazi camp history, WWII significance, barracks and stone quarry
    Landmarks
    Salzburg
    Mauthausen Concentration Camp
  11. Day 10

    Passau

    Passau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bavarian Beer Experience - 800-year history of beer, traditions, folklore, craftsmanship of regional brewing culture

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Veste Oberhaus - one of Europe's largest surviving castle complexes, bridge crossing Danube with three-river confluence views, castle viewing platform
    Landmarks
    Veste Oberhaus
    St Stephen's Cathedral
    Danube River
    Inn River
    Ilz River
  12. Day 11

    Passau to Munich Airport

    Passau to Munich Airport
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Emerald Cruises Ship

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    Emerald Sky
    Offering unique river cruising experiences since 2014 on Danube and Rhine to the 182 passengers it can accommodate, Emerald Sky is the perf… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    2014
    Guests
    180
    Crew
    51
    Length
    135 metres / 443 feet
    Width
    11 m / 36 ft
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    3544 gt
    Electricity
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    13 kn / 24 kph / 15 mph
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Cabin
    91
    Deck
    Deck with Cabins

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