Danube in Depth with Ljubljana & Zagreb 2025|2026 - 14 Days (from Zagreb to Munich)
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Embark on an extraordinary multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. From the vibrant streets of Zagreb to the enchanting landscapes of Slovenia, and the majestic cities along the Danube, this journey promises unforgettable experiences. Discover the medieval charm of Ljubljana, the serene beauty of Lake Bled, and the cultural richness of Budapest. Sail through the picturesque Wachau Valley, explore the vibrant city of Linz, and delve into the historical depths of Nuremberg. With luxurious accommodations, guided tours, and a range of activities to choose from, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Europe's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
Included
13 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 10 dinners
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
9 nights onboard
2 nights in Ljubljana
2 nights in Zagreb
Scenic Amber : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite, Scenic Crystal : Royal Owner's Suite ,Royal Suite ,Royal Panorama Suite ,Junior Suite ,Deluxe Suite ,Suite ,Standard Suite
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All sightseeing and activities stated as included.
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Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Zagreb
- Zagreb - Arrival day
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Arrive in the vibrant city of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Check into your luxurious hotel (or similar) for a two-night stay and begin exploring this city known for its medieval architecture, lively café culture, and lush parks.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Zagreb and Plitvice Lakes
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- Stone Gate
- Forest Park Jelenovac
- Zagreb Zoo
- Bandićeve Fontane
- Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
- Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Embark on a guided exploration of Zagreb, starting in the historic Upper Town. Marvel at the towering Zagreb Cathedral, the iconic St Mark's Church, and the revered Stone Gate. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dolac Market and the grandeur of Ban Jelacic Square. In the afternoon, journey to the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its cascading lakes and waterfalls.
Day 3 – Day 3: Explore Ljubljana
- Zagreb
- Ljubljana
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Cross the border into Slovenia to discover Ljubljana, a city often likened to a jewel box for its picturesque charm. With a local guide, explore the historic Ljubljana Castle, the serene Franciscan Church, and the baroque St Nicholas Cathedral. Visit the grand Opera House and the National Museum, housed in a former Neo-Renaissance palace. Enjoy a two-night stay in this captivating city.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discover Bled
- Bled
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- Lake Bled
- Basilica of the Virgin Mary
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Travel to the enchanting resort town of Bled, nestled in the Julian Alps. Experience the serene beauty of Lake Bled and take a traditional Pletna boat to the Church of the Mother of God, located on a small island. Return to Ljubljana in the evening and enjoy the lively riverside atmosphere along the Ljubljanica River.
Day 5 – Day 5: Embark on Your Scenic Space-Ship
- Ljubljana
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After breakfast, transfer to your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship, where you'll be warmly welcomed by the friendly crew. Settle into your elegant accommodations and prepare for the next leg of your journey.
Day 6 – Day 6: Explore Budapest
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- Margit-sziget
- Church of the Whites
- Heroes' Square
- Elizabeth Square
- Castle Garden Bazaar
- Gellért Hill
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Delve into the cultural richness of Budapest, a city known for its thermal baths and vibrant nightlife. Choose from a variety of Scenic Freechoice activities, including a city tour by coach, a historical walking tour, or a traditional Hungarian cooking class. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Central Market Hall and the Jewish Quarter's unique ruin bars.
Day 7 – Day 7: Discover Bratislava
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- Mirbach Palace
- Old Town Hall
- Hviezdoslavovo námestie
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Arrive in Bratislava, Slovakia's capital, and explore its rich history and modern culture. Choose from a walking tour of the Old Town, a visit to a historic coffee house, or a Slovak cooking class. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city's charming streets or relaxing on your Scenic Space-Ship.
Day 8 – Day 8: Vienna, the City of Music
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- Hundertwasserhaus
- Klosterneuburg Monastery
- Belvedere Palace
- Castle Liechtenstein
- Schönbrunn Palace
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Immerse yourself in Vienna's musical heritage and architectural splendor. Choose from a visit to Schonbrunn Palace, a wine tasting tour, a cycling adventure to Klosterneuburg Monastery, or a visit to the Belvedere Museum. In the evening, enjoy an exclusive classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein, surrounded by opulent decor and timeless music.
Day 9 – Day 9: Krems and the Wachau Valley
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- Göttweig Abbey
- Wachau
- Stift Dürnstein
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Arrive in the charming town of Krems, nestled in the picturesque Wachau Valley. Choose from a visit to the stunning Göttweig Abbey, a wine tasting experience, or an e-bike tour to the quaint village of Dürnstein. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Danube and the surrounding vineyards.
Day 10 – Day 10: Linz and Beyond
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- Prandegg Castle
- Mauthausen Memorial
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Explore the vibrant city of Linz, known for its blend of traditional and contemporary architecture. Choose from a walking tour, a full-day excursion to the charming town of Cesky Krumlov, a visit to the Mauthausen Concentration Camp, or a Linzertorte baking class. In the afternoon, consider hiking to Postlingberg Church for panoramic views of the city.
Day 11 – Day 11: Passau, the City of Three Rivers
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- Marienbrücke
- St. Stephan's Cathedral, Passau
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Arrive in Passau, a city where three rivers meet, creating a unique and picturesque setting. Choose from a walking tour of the city's highlights, a kayaking adventure on the Inn River, a cross-border cycling tour, or a photography safari. Spend the evening exploring Passau at your own pace.
Day 12 – Day 12: Regensburg's Medieval Charm
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- Old Town Hall
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Sail to Regensburg, a city with a rich history and a well-preserved medieval town center. Choose from a walking tour of the Old Town, a traditional sausage-making workshop, or an exploration of the city's Jewish heritage. Discover the city's vibrant culture and history before returning to your ship.
Day 13 – Day 13: Nuremberg's Historical Legacy
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- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Römische Thermen
- Nuremberg Zoo
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Arrive in Nuremberg, a city with a rich history and a turbulent past. Choose from a walking tour of the Old Town, a visit to the Rally Grounds and Courtroom 600, or a unique beer tasting experience in the city's rock-cut cellars. Spend the evening exploring Nuremberg at your leisure.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Munich
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Conclude your unforgettable journey with a transfer to Munich Airport for your onward or homebound flight. Depart with cherished memories of your multi-day tour through some of Europe's most captivating cities and landscapes.
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