Festive river cruise
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. This luxurious river cruise takes you from the grand city of Vienna, through picturesque towns like Dürnstein and Melk, to the vibrant cities of Linz, Passau, Regensburg, and Nuremberg. Each day offers a new destination, with guided tours, local delicacies, and breathtaking views. Enjoy the comfort of your elegant cabin and the exquisite onboard dining as you sail through the serene waters, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Included
Cruise in an outside cabin in the booked category
nicko cruises full board
Comfortable Sennheiser audio system on all excursions operated by nicko cruises
Entertainment programme on board
Use of SPA with sauna, relaxation area and whirlpool
Use of the 2 outdoor fitness machines on the sun deck
Travel documents
Luggage service between landing stage and cabin for embarkation and disembarkation
All port and passenger fees
Cruise in an outside cabin of the booked category
nicko cruises cruise director and German-speaking local tour guide
Cruise in an outside cabin of the booked category
MS Bolero: Cabin
nicko cruise director and local tour guide
nicko cruises full board
Destinations
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Vienna
- Passau
- Vienna - Arrival day
- More
Your adventure begins in the majestic city of Vienna. Embarkation starts at 15:00, and by 16:00, we cast off, setting sail on an unforgettable journey. Settle into your luxurious cabin and enjoy a welcome dinner as we glide along the serene waters.
Day 2 – Day 2: Dürnstein
- Vienna
- More
Arrive in the picturesque town of Dürnstein at 12:30. Explore the charming streets, visit the historic Dürnstein Castle, and enjoy local delicacies. The evening is yours to relax and soak in the stunning views.
Day 3 – Day 3: Melk
- Esztergom District
- Budapest
- Melk
- More
Arrive in Melk by 19:00. Discover the grandeur of Melk Abbey, a stunning baroque masterpiece. Enjoy a guided tour and learn about its rich history. Return to the ship for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Linz
- Budapest
- Linz
- More
Dock in Linz at 08:00. Spend the morning exploring this vibrant city, known for its contemporary art and culture. Visit the Ars Electronica Center and the Lentos Art Museum. We cast off again at 14:30, continuing our journey.
Day 5 – Day 5: Passau
- Bratislava
- Passau
- More
Arrive in Passau by 18:30. Known as the 'City of Three Rivers,' Passau offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Explore the old town, visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, and enjoy a leisurely evening before we set sail again.
Day 6 – Day 6: Regensburg
- Melk
- Regensburg
- More
- Wachau
- More
Moor in Regensburg at 12:00. This UNESCO World Heritage city is a treasure trove of medieval architecture. Visit the Regensburg Cathedral and the Stone Bridge. We depart at 19:00, continuing our voyage.
Day 7 – Day 7: Nuremberg
- Passau
- Bamberg
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Arrive in Nuremberg at 12:00. Explore this historic city, known for its medieval architecture and WWII history. Visit the Nuremberg Castle and the Documentation Center. We cast off at 15:30, cruising through the UNESCO World Heritage Site Wachau.
Day 8 – Day 8: Vienna
- Vienna - Departure day
- More
Return to Vienna at 09:00. Disembark and bid farewell to your fellow travelers. Take with you unforgettable memories of this enchanting journey through some of Europe's most beautiful and historic cities.
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