8 days tour

Danube Delights - Munich - Regensburg Embarkation

Danube Delights - Munich - Regensburg Embarkation

This tour includes:

Others

A guided tour of Regensburg A guided tour of Passau A guided tour to Melk Abbey A guided tour of Vienna A walking tour of Bratislava Guided coach tour of Budapest Port taxes and charges All tipping and gratuities

Accommodation

7 nights on board an Emerald CruisesStar-Ship

Meals

7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners

Guide

The services of an Emerald CruisesCruise Director

Transport

Airport transfers outside Australia are included

Not included:

Others

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

Optional

Excursion to Nuremberg (extra expense) Excursion to the Bavarian Forest (extra expense and only available on select dates) Viennese evening concert (extra expense) Tastes of Vienna (extra expense) Skoda Tour of Post-Communist Bratislava (extra expense) Jewish Heritage tour (extra expense) Excursion to Szentendre (extra expense)

Flights

International flights are not included

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Itinerary of your trip Danube Delights - Munich - Regensburg Embarkation

  • Day 1 Day 1: Munich - Regensburg Embarkation
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Munich - Regensburg Embarkation

      You will be met at the airport by an Emerald Cruises representative and transfer to Regensburg to board your contemporary Emerald Cruises Star-Ship, where your friendly captain and crew will be waiting for you.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Regensburg
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Regensburg

      The medieval centre of Regensburg is yours to discover, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town as your local guide leads you down cobblestone streets and past historic patrician houses. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner & reception followed by traditional Bavarian band on board.EmeraldPLUSA traditional Bavarian band on boardIncluded ExcursionA guided tour of RegensburgDiscoverMOREExcursion to Nuremberg (extra expense)

  • Day 3 Day 3: Passau
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Passau

      Today’s cruising will take you to the heart of Passau, where three of Europe’s main rivers converge in the shadows of the castle. Your guided tour of this illustrious city will unveil how it was rebuilt following fires in the 17th century. Italian architects left their mark with a scattering of Baroque architecture, including St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Enjoy exploring the city before returning to your Star-Ship for lunch and an afternoon of sailing along the Danube River.Included ExcursionA guided tour of PassauEmeraldACTIVEHike to Veste OberhausDiscoverMOREExcursion to the Bavarian Forest (extra expense and only available on select dates)

  • Day 4 Day 4: Melk โ€“ Dรผrnstein
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Melk โ€“ Dรผrnstein

      History is brought to life in the quaint village of Melk. This morning, enjoy a guided tour of Melk’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey, stopping to admire beautiful relics in the museum and an extensive collection of ancient manuscripts in the library. Afterwards, your Star-Ship will sail through the fascinating Wachau Valley, part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wachau Cultural Landscape, and on to Dürnstein. If you are feeling active, join a guided hike to Dürnstein Castle, a medieval castle where Richard the Lionheart was held prisoner. Alternatively, embark on a guided bike tour from Melk to Dürnstein, passing terraced vineyards, castles and ruins along the way, before arriving where your Star-Ship is docked in Dürnstein.EmeraldACTIVEA guided bike tour along the Danube RiverEmeraldACTIVEA guided hike to Dürnstein CastleIncluded ExcursionA tour of Melk Abbey

  • Day 5 Day 5: Vienna
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Vienna

      Welcome to Vienna. The “City of Dreams” was home to the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud. Today, you can explore the capital with a drive along the magnificent Ringstrasse and a walking tour of the city. Soak in the opulent façades of the Vienna State Opera and City Hall before admiring the multi-coloured tiled roof of St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Alternatively, embark on a guided cycling tour from where your Star-Ship is docked to the idyllic Danube Island.EmeraldACTIVEA guided bike tour in ViennaIncluded ExcursionA guided tour of ViennaDiscoverMOREViennese evening concert (extra expense)DiscoverMORETastes of Vienna (extra expense)

  • Day 6 Day 6: Bratislava
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Bratislava

      A delightful scattering of Baroque palaces, Gothic architecture and blocks that tell tales of a communist past are yours to uncover as we sail towards Bratislava. Enjoy a guided tour of the city’s enchanting past, taking in the neo-Renaissance glory of the Slovak National Theatre and the Episcopal Summer Palace. Alternatively, embark on a guided hike to Bratislava Castle and its idyllic Baroque gardens, offering the perfect backdrop to the Shakespeare festival that takes place during the summer months. This afternoon, enjoy a home-hosted coffee and cake with a Slovakian family before being welcomed to your Farewell Dinner.EmeraldPLUSHome-hosted coffee and cake with a Slovakian familyEmeraldACTIVEA hike to Bratislava CastleIncluded ExcursionA walking tour of BratislavaDiscoverMORESkoda Tour of Post-Communist Bratislava (extra expense)

  • Day 7 Day 7: Budapest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Budapest

      Welcome to Budapest, a city generously steeped in history and culture, where ancient architecture exists alongside contemporary buildings. Enjoy a guided tour, starting at the Liberty Statue and touching on many of Budapest’s highlights, including Heroes’ Square and the Buda Castle district, before a walking tour showcases Matthias Church and panoramic views best admired from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Alternatively, enjoy a hike to Buda Hill and gaze over the Danube.EmeraldPLUSA traditional Hungarian folklore showEmeraldACTIVEA hike to Buda HillIncluded ExcursionA guided coach tour of BudapestDiscoverMOREJewish Heritage tour (extra expense)DiscoverMOREExcursion to Szentendre (extra expense)

  • Day 8 Day 8: Budapest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Budapest

      After breakfast, it is time to say farewell to your fellow guests and disembark the ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of a Viennese skyline and Baroque masterpieces with you.This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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