River cruise Danube Classic with the DCS Amethyst 1
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and natural beauty intertwine. From the picturesque city of Passau to the vibrant capitals of Vienna, Budapest, and Bratislava, each day offers a new adventure. Explore the lush Wachau Valley, savor local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of these iconic destinations. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided excursions, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Europe's most enchanting landscapes.
Included
Full board consisting of breakfast buffet, lunch, dinner
River cruise with the DCS Amethyst 1
DCS cruise guide
Overnight stay in cabins of the booked category
6 Nights - 4* DCS Amethyst 1 -
Do you want to really relax and travel in comfort? Then we invite you to join us on our elegant and timelessly beautiful DCS Amethyst 1 on the Danube. A total of 172 guests can be accommodated on three decks plus sun deck in 87 elegant outside cabins with a tasteful ambience. In addition, you can enjoy the beautiful passing scenery and soak up the sun on the sun deck alone or in company. An elevator connects the main, middle and upper decks.
Daily afternoon tea/coffee/cake
Daily midnight snack
Snack buffet on embarkation
Welcome and farewell cocktail
Welcome and gala dinner
On-board program
Daily live music in the panorama lounge
Use of fitness equipment, massage (for a fee)
Luggage service between pier and cabin on embarkation and disembarkation
Embarkation and disembarkation fees, all port and lock fees
Map
Attractions
Hollókő Castle
Kunsthalle Krems
Stift Dürnstein
Tullner Aubad
St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
Melk Abbey
Bratislava CastleDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Passau
- Passau - Arrival day
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Begin your enchanting journey in the charming city of Passau, where the rivers Danube, Inn, and Ilz converge. Arrive and embark on your vessel from 14:30, settling into your comfortable cabin. Spend the evening exploring Passau's quaint streets, perhaps visiting the impressive St. Stephen's Cathedral, home to one of the world's largest church organs. Enjoy a delightful dinner onboard as you prepare for the adventures ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering the Wachau and Vienna
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- Tullner Aubad
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Awake to the breathtaking landscapes of the Wachau Valley, renowned for its terraced vineyards and historic charm. Opt for an excursion to the Tulln Garden Adventure World, Austria's largest show garden, where themed gardens and ecological exhibitions await. Later, travel to Vienna, the city of music and dreams. Spend the afternoon exploring its vibrant markets and savoring local delicacies. From baroque palaces to modern architecture, Vienna's diverse beauty will captivate you.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Budapest and Gödöllő
- Budapest
- Gödöllő
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- Hollókő Castle
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Arrive in Budapest, Hungary's vibrant capital, known for its stunning Danube vistas and historic thermal baths. Spend your day wandering the city's iconic sites, or join an excursion to Gödöllő Castle, the splendid baroque summer residence of Empress Elisabeth. Discover the castle's rich history and architectural grandeur before returning to Budapest for an evening of leisure.
Day 4 – Day 4: The Charms of Bratislava
- Bratislava
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- St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
- Bratislava Castle
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Reach the captivating city of Bratislava, Slovakia's capital, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Explore the medieval old town, marvel at the majestic Bratislava Castle, and visit the Gothic St. Martin's Cathedral. Stroll along the Danube promenade, soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere before departing for the Wachau in the late afternoon.
Day 5 – Day 5: The Beauties of the Wachau
Day 5: The Beauties of the Wachau
- Kunsthalle Krems
- Stift Dürnstein
- Melk Abbey
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its wine and scenic beauty. Visit Dürnstein, with its iconic blue church, explore the baroque splendor of Melk Abbey, and wander the medieval streets of Krems. Savor the region's renowned wines and enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Danube before departing for Passau.
Day 6 – Day 6: Farewell in Passau
- Passau - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey with a hearty breakfast onboard before disembarking in Passau. Reflect on the memories made and the stunning landscapes experienced as you prepare for your individual journey home.
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