Highlights of the Danube Budapest to Munich (2025)
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Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Europe, exploring the rich history, vibrant cultures, and stunning landscapes of Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany. From the historic charm of Budapest to the architectural elegance of Vienna, the quaint allure of Durnstein, and the scenic beauty of Passau, this tour offers an immersive experience of Europe's timeless allure. Enjoy the comfort of river cruising, the thrill of guided city tours, and the freedom of leisure time to explore at your own pace. This tour is a perfect blend of guided activities and personal exploration, ensuring an unforgettable journey through some of Europe's most captivating destinations.
Included
20 meals - 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners
Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drink, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
Transfers, port charges and tipping
Seven nights cruising on a Travelmarvel river ship
Seven Nights, aboard your Travelmarvel river ship
Travelmarvel Capella: Owner's Suite ,Suite ,Stateroom
Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides
Explore seven towns, villages and cities
Enjoy a festive Bavarian evening on your ship with traditional food and entertainment
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Budapest
- Budapest - Arrival day
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Welcome to the historic city of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Upon your arrival at the airport, you'll be transferred to your river ship, comfortably docked on the majestic Danube River.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Budapest
- Budapest
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- Buda Castle
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Wake up to the enchanting views of Budapest. Join a local guide for a tour of the city's impressive sights, immersing yourself in its vibrant history. In the evening, return to your ship for a delightful Gala Welcome Dinner as you cruise along the Danube.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Bratislava
- Bratislava
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- St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
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Today, explore Slovakia's capital, Bratislava. Embark on a walking tour through the Old Town, visiting St Martins Cathedral, Primatial Palace, Main Square, and the city's only surviving original entrance, Michael’s Gate.
Day 4 – Day 4: Embracing Vienna
- Vienna
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- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Experience the elegance of Vienna as you tour around the Ringstrasse, taking in the city's most famous buildings. A walking tour in the city centre will introduce you to iconic sights such as St Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben, and Hofburg Palace. Later, visit the bustling Naschmarkt and explore its vibrant stalls. In the evening, you have the option to enjoy a concert featuring music from Mozart to 'The Sound of Music'.
Day 5 – Day 5: Durnstein and Melk
- Dürnstein
- Melk
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- Melk Abbey
- Family Park Wachau, amusement park Hubhof
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Cruise to the charming town of Durnstein, known for the hilltop ruins of the castle where King Richard the Lionheart was once imprisoned. Spend the morning exploring the town's cobbled streets and taverns. You may also choose to join an optional wine tasting tour. Later, cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley and dock in Melk, where you'll visit the historic Melk Abbey, a Benedictine monastery dating back to 1089.
Day 6 – Day 6: Optional Tours or Leisure in Linz
- Linz
- Český Krumlov
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Today, you have the option to join a tour to the picturesque town of Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic or visit the city of Salzburg, famous for 'The Sound of Music'. If you prefer, you can enjoy a leisurely day in Linz, exploring the city at your own pace.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Passau
- Passau
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- Schaiblingsturm
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In the beautiful city of Passau, enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic Altstadt, where you'll discover the city's rich history as you wander its cobblestone lanes.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Passau
- Munich - Departure day
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After breakfast, disembark your river ship and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. As you leave, carry with you the unforgettable memories of a journey through some of Europe's most captivating cities.
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