Danube Delights & Classic Prague
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through some of Europe's most enchanting cities. From the vibrant streets of Budapest to the historical charm of Prague, this journey offers a perfect blend of guided tours, cultural experiences, and leisure time. Enjoy luxurious accommodations on the Emerald Cruises Star-Ship and explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and local traditions. Whether you're hiking to panoramic viewpoints, cycling along scenic riverbanks, or savoring local delicacies, each day promises new adventures and lasting memories.
Included
10 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship
3 nights at a hotel in Prague
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The services of an Emerald Cruises cruise director
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship
Airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship
The services of an Emerald Cruises cruise director
Port taxes and charges
All tipping and gratuities
Guided tour of Passau
Guided tour of Göttweig Abbey
Vienna art tour with a visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum
Walking tour of Bratislava
Guided coach tour of Budapest
Traditional Hungarian folklore show on board
Home-hosted coffee and cake with a Slovakian family
Traditional Bavarian band on board
Walking tour of Regensburg with Bavarian sausage tasting
Guided bike tour to the Walhalla monument
Guided bike tour along the River Inn
Guided bike tour along the Danube River
Guided hike to Dürnstein Castle
Guided bike tour in Vienna
Guided hike to Bratislava Castle
Hike to Buda Hill
20 delectable meals including 7 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D)
Including a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks served with lunch and dinner on board
3 nights at a hotel in Prague
A guided tour of Prague
Coffee & Cake at Lobkowicz Palace
Transfer from the ship and to the airport
3 Breakfasts (B)
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Budapest
- Budapest - Arrival day
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- Hungarian Railway Museum
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Welcome to Budapest! Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your luxurious Emerald Cruises Star-Ship. Spend the day exploring the vibrant Hungarian capital at your own pace. In the evening, enjoy an authentic Hungarian folklore show on board, followed by a traditional dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Budapest
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- Heroes' Square
- Buda Castle
- Gellért Hill
- Dohány Street Synagogue
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Discover the rich history of Budapest, a city that was once two separate entities: Buda and Pest. Enjoy a guided tour that includes visits to Heroes’ Square, Andrássy Avenue, and the Buda Castle District. Alternatively, embark on a hike to Gellert Hill for stunning panoramic views of the Danube.
Day 3 – Day 3: Bratislava
Day 3: Bratislava
- Pálffy Palace
- Bratislava Castle
- Slovak National Gallery
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Sail to Bratislava and explore its ancient landscape. Join a guided tour to see the Episcopal Summer Palace and the Slovak National Theatre. Alternatively, hike around the serene gardens of Bratislava Castle. In the afternoon, enjoy coffee and cake with a local family to learn about their traditions.
Day 4 – Day 4: Vienna
Day 4: Vienna
- Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Donauturm
- Prater
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Arrive in Vienna, a city known for its opulent Habsburg architecture and world-renowned art exhibitions. Enjoy a guided tour that includes a visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Alternatively, explore the city on a bike, cycling along the riverbanks and visiting Danube Island and Prater.
Day 5 – Day 5: Göttweig Abbey and Dürnstein
Day 5: Göttweig Abbey and Dürnstein
- Wachau
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Visit Göttweig Abbey, a Benedictine treasure overlooking the Wachau Valley. Sail through the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley to Dürnstein. Choose to hike to the medieval ruins of Dürnstein Castle or enjoy a guided bike tour along the Danube, passing vineyards, castles, and ruins.
Day 6 – Day 6: Passau
Day 6: Passau
- Three River Conjunction
- Stadtpfarrkirche St. Paul
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Arrive in Passau, known as the 'City of Three Rivers.' Enjoy a guided tour showcasing its Gothic and Baroque architecture. Alternatively, join a bike tour along the River Inn. Spend your free time exploring Passau before sailing towards Regensburg in the evening.
Day 7 – Day 7: Regensburg
Day 7: Regensburg
- Historisches Museum Regensburg
- Liberation Hall
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Explore Regensburg, a city with a rich Roman history. Your guided tour will take you through its UNESCO-listed medieval centre. Alternatively, opt for a bike tour to the Walhalla monument for breathtaking views. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Bavarian band performance on board.
Day 8 – Day 8: Regensburg to Prague
- Prague
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Disembark your Star-Ship in Regensburg and transfer to Prague. Enjoy a comfortable three-night stay in this city known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Day 9 – Day 9: Prague
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- Old Town Square
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- St. Vitus Cathedral
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Join a walking tour of Prague to explore its Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. Visit St. Vitus Cathedral, walk down the Castle steps, cross Charles Bridge, and finish at the Astronomical Clock in Old Town Square. Enjoy coffee and cake at Lobkowicz Palace.
Day 10 – Day 10: Prague
- Prague
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Spend the day exploring Prague at your leisure. Discover the secrets of Josefov, the Jewish Quarter, and Malá Strana, one of the city's most historic regions. Your tour director will be available to assist with any plans or questions.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure from Prague
- Prague - Departure day
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After breakfast, bid farewell to your fellow travelers and leave Prague's picturesque center. Transfer to the airport, taking with you memories of ancient wonders and breathtaking views of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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