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Blue Danube Discovery
ABOARD A PREMIER RIVER VESSEL
Discover a wealth of art, history, and cultural treasures as
you cruise to some of Europe’s most famous destinations.
From Budapest, journey to Bratislava, Vienna, Passau, and the
2,000-year-old town of Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage
Site. Along the way, visit magnificent cathedrals and Baroque
abbeys, sample Vienna’s sinfully rich sachertorte cake, and
experience the breathtaking scenery of the Wachau Valley.
DAYS 1-5 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY / VIENNA, AUSTRIA After
exploring Budapest, cruise to Bratislava for a walking tour. In Vienna,
a panoramic tour brings you past the majestic Opera House, the
Ringstrasse, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral.
DAYS 6-13 MELK / PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC A scenic
cruise through the Wachau Valley brings you to Melk, a renowned
cultural heritage site. Stroll through Passau’s Old Town, then visit
medieval Regensburg. Arrive in Nuremberg, then transfer to Prague,
whose historic city center is a World Heritage Site. Depart on Day 13.
Melodies of the Danube
ABOARD A PREMIER RIVER VESSEL
Travel through four countries on the beautiful Danube and experience the sights
and sounds that have inspired musicians, poets, and artists for centuries. Begin
your cruise in magnificent Budapest, continue to historic Bratislava and legendary
Vienna, the birthplace of the waltz, cruise the scenic wine-growing region of the
Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the fairytale cities of the
Austrian Lake District.
DAYS 1-6 BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, TO LINZ, AUSTRIA From Budapest,
head to Bratislava for a walking tour, then continue to Vienna and savor its Baroque
elegance. Cruise through the gorgeous Wachau Valley to Linz, with options to visit
the Czech town of Cesky Krumlov or Salzburg, Mozart’s birthplace.
DAYS 7-11 PASSAU, GERMANY, TO MUNICH Enjoy a walking tour of Passau,
noted for its Gothic and Italian Baroque architecture. Disembark in Vilshofen and
continue to Munich, with two full days to enjoy this lively city. Depart on Day 11.
DATES
Multiple departures weekly, March
through December
DATES
Multiple departures weekly,
April through October
TRIP COST
From $4,199
Cruise-only Cost from $2,899
Price is per person and depends on
cabin type
TRIP COST
From $3,279
Cruise-only Cost from $2,499
Price is per person and depends on cabin type