Capital Cities Along the Danube (port-to-port cruise)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 5-day tour that takes you through the heart of Europe. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy as you explore the stunning cities of Vienna, Budapest, and Bratislava. From the historical landmarks of Vienna's Ring to the vibrant markets of Budapest and the charming Old Town of Bratislava, this tour promises an unforgettable journey. Enjoy comfortable accommodation on board, delicious meals, and engaging activities that bring each destination to life. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone.
Included
Accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom
Backstage at the Konzerthaus concert hall(1) in Vienna
All onboard beverages (not including the special lists)
Onboard activities
Gala evening
Assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess
Excursions mentioned in the program
Emergency/repatriation insurance
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Headsets are included for excursions
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included
MS Vivaldi
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
Welcome cocktail
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Vienna
- Vienna - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the enchanting city of Vienna. Boarding commences at 6:00 p.m., where you'll be introduced to the crew over a welcome cocktail. After settling into your cabins, enjoy a delightful dinner on board. Spend the rest of the evening at your leisure, soaking in the ambiance of this beautiful city.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Vienna
- Vienna
- Budapest
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- Hundertwasserhaus
- Theresienwarte
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Begin your day with a guided tour of Vienna, exploring the iconic Ring and its stunning sites including the Opera House, the art museum, the palace, and the Votivkirche. In the afternoon, delve into 'Hidden Vienna' with a backstage visit to the Konzerthaus concert hall. End the day with a traditional Austrian dinner and an evening of dancing as we set sail for Budapest.
Day 3 – Day 3: Budapest Exploration
- Budapest
- Bratislava
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- Gellért Hill
- Hungarian Parliament Building
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Today, we explore the vibrant city of Budapest. Our guided tour takes us through scenic Buda and lively Pest, showcasing the city's eclectic mix of Baroque, Gothic, Soviet, and Modern architecture. In the afternoon, we visit the Great Market Hall, where you can taste traditional Hungarian products. After a Hungarian-themed dinner and entertainment on board, we cruise to Bratislava overnight.
Day 4 – Day 4: The Charm of Bratislava
- Bratislava
- Vienna
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- Old Town Hall
- Bratislava Castle
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Spend the morning cruising through the Gabcikovo locks and past the Dunajske luhy Protected Landscape Area. Upon arrival in Bratislava, embark on an afternoon tour of the Slovakian capital. Visit the Bratislava Castle and the charming Old Town, filled with splendid buildings, beautiful churches, and lovely squares. The day concludes with a festive gala evening as we cruise to Vienna overnight.
Day 5 – Day 5: Farewell Vienna
- Vienna - Departure day
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We arrive back in Vienna early in the morning. After enjoying breakfast on board, disembarkation commences at 9:00 a.m. This marks the end of our unforgettable journey through some of Europe's most captivating cities.
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