Delightful Danube

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 Trip Length
9 Days
 Trip Starts
Budapest
 Trip Finishes
Munich
9 Day Delightful Danube Itinerary (Travelmarvel)
Countries Explored: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany
Ship
Capella +2
Departures
Passengers
182
Crew
44
Launched
2020
Cruise Code
EUTCRD09

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Travelmarvel's 9 Day Delightful Danube. Begin in Budapest, Hungary’s grand capital, then head to charming Vienna, where elegance and art await. Continue to the medieval German cities of Regensburg and Passau, before ending your journey in the historic town of Nuremberg.

Itinerary

Arrive in the enthralling city of Budapest, where your river ship awaits on the Danube River. Stay Seven Nights:  aboard your Travelmarvel river ship (D)

Awake to views of one of the Danube's most enchanting cities this morning.

Disembark and learn the vibrant history of Budapest as your local guide takes you to a host of impressive sights. Back on board this evening, enjoy a delightful Gala Dinner while you cruise. (B/L/D)

Embrace the elegance of Vienna as you drive around the Ringstrasse, taking in some of the city's most famous buildings. On arrival in the centre, a walking tour will provide an insider's view of sights such as St Stephen's Cathedral, the Graben and Hofburg Palace.

This evening, you could enjoy an optional concert, featuring music from Mozart to ‘The Sound of Music'. (B/L/D)

With the day at leisure, perhaps explore the Hofburg area or wander along Kärntnerstrasse, the city's famous shopping strip. Otherwise, embark on an optional excursion to Schonbrunn Palace, or head across the border to former soviet Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. (B/L/D)

Cruise to Durnstein, a town overlooked by the hilltop ruins of the castle where legendary King Richard the Lionheart was kept as a prisoner in the 12th century. You have the morning free to explore the cobbled streets, town houses and taverns of the town. Perhaps join an optional tour to taste some of the region's wine.

Later, cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley. Dock in Melk and tour Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. (B/L/D)

Today you can choose to join an optional tour to  Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic, or visit Salzburg and enjoy sights from ‘The Sound of Music'. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing day sailing to Passau. (B/L/D)

Insider Experience: Tonight, enjoy a traditional Bavarian experience on board. Sample delicious local beer and snacks, accompanied by traditional folk music, song and dance.

Continue along the Danube River to Regensburg, located in the southern region of the Bavarian Forest. Here, wander along its cobblestone lanes, taking a journey through the ages as you explore the historic streets, medieval buildings and cultural sites on your guided walking tour. (B/L/D)

Arrive in Nuremberg, the site of Hitler's infamous rallies during World War II. Take a city tour this afternoon, which includes sights such as the Zeppelin Field and the Palace of Justice.  Afterwards, transfer to your hotel in Nuremberg for the night. Stay: Le Meridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg (or similar) (B/L)

After breakfast this morning, transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Enjoy a festive Bavarian evening on your ship with traditional food and entertainment

  • One night in the historic city of Nuremberg and seven nights cruising on a Travelmarvel river ship
  • Explore seven towns, villages and cities
  • Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides
  • Overseas transfers, port charges and tipping

  • 22 meals - 8 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 7 dinners
  • Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drink, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
  • Prices are for cruise only. Flights are not included unless specified
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Deck Plans

 
Category LD
Window Stateroom
Lower Deck (Level 1)
 
Category MD
French Balcony
Main Deck (Level 2)
 
Category UD
French Balcony
 
Owners Suite
Upper Deck (Level 3)
Sun Deck (Level 4)

Cabins

Category LD (Window Stateroom)

  • 153 sq. ft./ 14.2 sq. m.
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • Personal Climate Control
  • TV & Mini-fridge
  • Ample Storage

Category MD (French Balcony)

  • 167 sq. ft./ 15.5 sq. m
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • Electronic Windows that slide down to form a French-Style Balcony
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Block Out Blinds
  • TV & Mini-fridge
  • Ample Storage

Category UD (French Balcony)

  • 167 sq. ft./ 15.5 sq. m
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • Electronic Windows that slide down to form a French-Style Balcony
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Block Out Blinds
  • TV & Mini-fridge
  • Ample Storage

Owners Suite

  • 258 sq. ft./ 24 sq. m
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • Electronic Windows that slide down to form a French-Style Balcony
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Block Out Blinds
  • TV & Mini-fridge
  • Ample Storage

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