City Escape: Vienna & the Danube (Budapest to Vilshofen)

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City Escape: Vienna & the Danube (Budapest to Vilshofen)



Tour Description:

Journey along the Danube and see firsthand why this storied river has inspired generations of artists, poets and musicians. Indulge your passion for timeless architecture and art in three magnificent capitals: Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna. Let the hills come alive with the sounds of music in Salzburg. Cruise through the enchanting Strudengau Valley and let the melodies of the Danube carry you from one gem to another on a regal journey through time.

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Sunday 08 Nov 26 — Sunday 15 Nov 26Starting at $4,149 Get a Quote
Wednesday 11 Nov 26 — Wednesday 18 Nov 26Starting at $4,049 Get a Quote
Saturday 14 Nov 26 — Saturday 21 Nov 26Starting at $4,049 Get a Quote


ITINERARY

Day 1
BUDAPEST – EMBARKATION. Embark your ship and begin your City Escapes journey in comfort and style.

Day 2
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY. Experience Budapest from above with either a visit to the Castle District or an invigorating hike up Gellert Hill. Both options offer meaningful context and easy ways to enjoy iconic city views.

Day 3
BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA. Discover Bratislava’s character by joining a guided walk through its historic center, followed by a sampling of regional flavors with a beer tasting, or a hike up to Bratislava Castle for panoramic views.

Day 4
VIENNA, AUSTRIA. Experience Vienna at your pace. In the morning, choose between the “Imperial Vienna” guided tour or an exciting bike ride through the city. Later, learn to waltz with a dance class, enjoy a visit to a local art museum, or venture to Burg Liechtenstein for a boat tour of the largest underground lake in Europe. In the evening, you’ll be treated to dinner and a concert on shore.

Day 5
VIENNA – SCENIC SAILING – WACHAU. Cruise through the UNESCO designated Wachau Valley, marveling at the natural landscapes of Austria and enjoying your ship’s amenities.

Day 6
LINZ – SALZBURG, AUSTRIA. In Linz, you can wander the galleries of the museum that matches your interests with a museum pass. Alternatively, you may choose to venture to Salzburg for full-day excursion, with the additional choice to visit either the Hohensalzburg Fortress or Red Bull Hangar-7. You also have the option to venture to the Czech Republic for a full-day tour of Český Krumlov, complete with local beer tasting.

Day 7
PASSAU, GERMANY. Passau’s three rivers set the pace for your day as you wander its colorful lanes, choosing between a guided look at its storied riverfront with a local tasting or a peek inside a beloved pretzel bakery steeped in tradition.

Day 8
VILSHOFEN – DISEMBARKATION.