The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)
The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)
The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)
The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)
The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)
The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)

The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)

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$3,318.00
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$3,318.00

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Standard Ship: Single Supplement from 1,058 |  Premium Ship: Single Supplement from 1,310
CroisiCruise: BUC_PP
6 Days
 
Budapest | Bratislava | Vienna | Passau
 
From Budapest to Passau via Bratislava, Vienna and Melk, these cities rich in culture and history will unveil their secrets. Discover the Schoenbrunn Palace and the beautiful Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its wooded hillsides, orchards, small villages, vineyards and monasteries, it is the most picturesque part of the Danube and where the majestic Dürnstein Castle stands.
 
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
  • Gala dinner and evening : Welcome cocktail
  • All meals included : Refined European cuisine, with table service for lunch & dinner
  • Drinks included : With meals
  • Open bar : Including Cocktails, Mocktails, Regional wines, Beer, Spirits & Soft drinks (excluding premium list)
  • Free Wi-Fi in lounge and bar
  • Headsets included for excursions
  • Official welcome from the captain and crew
  • Onboard activities
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • All port fees included
  • Prepaid Classic Sightseeing package
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
  • Tour the major capital cities along the Danube
  • Bask in the idyllic landscapes of the Wachau Valley
  • Discover:
    • Imperial Vienna and the Schoenbrunn Palace, the former summer residence for the Hapsburg monarchs, with splendid gardens and lavish rooms
    • Budapest, 2000 years of history

Day 1: Budapest

Passengers are welcome to board the ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabin, you will be introduced to the crew at a welcome cocktail before dinner. In the evening, join an excursion for both packages: Evening of traditional entertainment in Budapest.

Day 2: Budapest - Bratislava

Join the excursion proposed: Guided tour of Budapest, once two distinct cities that united only in 1873.
The afternoon will be spent cruising to Bratislava.

Day 3: Bratislava - Vienna

Arrive in Bratislava in the early morning. Join the excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided tour of Bratislava. The charm of the Slovakian capital lies in its old city: splendid Baroque palaces, churches and pleasant squares.
DISCOVERY: Hiking in Bratislava: The Little Carpathians. From Devin Castle, take in the splendid view of Bratislava.
Your ship will cruise to Vienna. Enjoy a free evening or join an optional excursion: Vienna by night (subject to availability - not included in packages).

Day 4: Vienna

Join the excursion proposed for both packages: Visit Schönbrunn Palace, former summer residence of the imperial family, and tour of part of Vienna.
This afternoon, join the excursion for both packages: Tour Hofburg Palace, an imperial march through history, art and luxury.
Your ship will cruise to Melk.

Day 5: Melk - Passau

Early in the morning you will cruise along the most beautiful section of the Wachau Valley before arriving in Melk. Join an excursion for both packages: Visit of Dürnstein, the fortified village where Richard the Lionheart was once held prisoner. In the afternoon, join an excursion for both packages: Visit of the Melk Abbey. Originally a Baroque-style palace built between 1702 and 1736, it is now a Benedictine monastery that hosts a prestigious coed school with more than 900 students. In the evening, begin to cruise to Passau. Tonight is your gala evening.

Day 6: Passau

One last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.

INCLUSIONS:

  • Your cruise with all meals from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the final day
  • Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from the special lists)
  • Accommodation in double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom
  • Onboard entertainment
  • Assistance of the onboard host/hostess
  • Welcome cocktail
  • Gala evening
  • Travel assistance/repatriation insurance
  • All port fees
  • Prepaid classic sightseeing package

EXCLUSIONS:

  • Drinks from the special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
  • Cancellation and baggage insurance
  • Concert of Viennese music
  • Personal expenses

For the safety of passengers, the captain and crew of the boat may decide to modify the navigational itinerary.

Trip prices and dates are correct at the time of the website going live, however all offers are subject to reconfirmation at the time of booking. All featured tour itineraries and offers may be subject to change due to seasonal variations without notice, or due to local conditions or other conditions. Please confirm all details at time of booking. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Innovative Travel bookings. All passports must be valid for 6 months prior to your return to your home country. Visas are the responsibility of the traveller. Special VIP meet and assist offers are available in some destinations for New Zealand passport holders, for other nationalities please check at the time of booking. For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Booking Conditions page.

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