Tour Classic Danube River Cruise With Oberammergau Passion Play F

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Day 1 to 2: Oberammergau region hotel Day 3 to 8: MS Amadeus Silver II

Meals

8 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 8 dinners

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Day 1 Day 1: Overnight Flight
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Overnight Flight

Set out to experience the epic Oberammergau Passion Play and explore the Danube River.
Day 2 Day 2: Oberammergau, Germany - Tour Begins
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Oberammergau, Germany - Tour Begins

Your tour begins in the quaint village of Oberammergau, nestled in the Bavarian Alps and renowned for wood-carving and the Passion Play. Time permitting, enjoy a brief orientation walk through town before sitting down for a welcome dinner with your fellow travelers.
Day 3 Day 3: Oberammergau - Passion Play
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Oberammergau - Passion Play

This afternoon, witness a performance of the epic Passion Play. The original performance dates back to 1634. During the Thirty Year War, Oberammergau was spared the Black Plague and for this reason, the citizens vowed that every ten years they would give a play to honor the last days of the life of Christ. The performers of this once-in-a-decade event are all native to the village. To lend authenticity to the performance, the cast starts to grow their hair and beards more than a year in advance. Also, the intricate costumes are made locally by the villagers. During a break in the performance, join your fellow travelers for dinner before returning for the remainder of your Passion Play performance.
Day 4 Day 4: Oberammergau - Munich - Passau - Board Cruise Ship
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Oberammergau - Munich - Passau - Board Cruise Ship

Journey to Munich for a fascinating city tour that highlights Olympic Park, the world-famous Glockenspiel* and Marienplatz, a beautiful square surrounded by shops, restaurants and cafés. Continue to the charming town of Passau, a 2,000-year-old fairy-tale city that rests at the confluence of the Inn, Ilz and Danube rivers. Unpack for a relaxing 6-night Danube River cruise aboard your lovely ship. This vessel offers the newest technology, a panoramic deck, terrace café, panorama salon and bar, excellent cuisine, outstanding service and unlimited wine and beer with every dinner onboard. Meet your crew at a welcome aboard cocktail reception, followed by a delightful dinner.
Day 5 Day 5: Passau - Linz, Austria
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Passau - Linz, Austria

Join a local guide on a leisurely paced walking tour of Passau. Explore the ornate Baroque architecture, the quaint cobblestone streets, and St. Stephan’s Cathedral, home to Europe’s largest church organ. Continue sailing to Linz, Austria’s third-largest city, and enjoy a tour of the riverside town of Linz featuring the 13th-century Hauptplatz (Austria’s largest medieval square) and the 18th-century Trinity Column. Enjoy free time to explore the old castle grounds, the beautiful views of the river, or visit the neo-Gothic New Cathedral, Austria’s largest church.
Day 6 Day 6: Linz - Wachau Valley
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Linz - Wachau Valley

This morning, enjoy a leisurely morning of board your cruise ship. This afternoon, continue cruising through the romantic Wachau Valley, dotted with magnificent castles and small riverside towns. Sail towards Vienna, Austria’s beautiful capital city.
Day 7 Day 7: Vienna
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Vienna

Join a local expert exploring Vienna’s Imperial architecture including the lavish Hofburg Palace, the impressive Vienna Opera House, the majestic Ringstrasse, and the awe-inspiring St. Stephen’s Cathedral. The afternoon is at leisure to explore Vienna’s Baroque elegance, visit one of their famous museums, stroll along the Kartner Strasse, or sample some of Vienna’s famous pastries.
Day 8 Day 8: Bratislava, Slovakia - Budapest, Hungary
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Bratislava, Slovakia - Budapest, Hungary

Tour Slovakia’s remarkable capital, Bratislava, and discover the city’s most celebrated sites including the 13th-century castle, Old Town, St. Martin’s Cathedral, Michael’s Gate, and the Archbishop’s Palace. Continue sailing to Budapest, “Queen of the Danube.” Tonigiht you are invited to attend the Captain’s Gala with your fellow passengers.
Day 9 Day 9: Budapest
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Budapest

Embark on a tour of Budapest, Hungary’s lovely capital, featuring the historic Buda Castle area, Fisherman’s Bastion and the 500-year-old St. Matthias Church. Enjoy splendid views of the twin cities of Buda and Pest, nestled on opposing banks of the river. Gather this evening for a farewell dinner, then take in the essence of the region during an evening cruise to view Budapest’s stunning night skyline. Cap the night off with a fun-filled folklore show, celebrating the end of an unforgettable journey.
Day 10 Day 10: Budapest - Disembark Ship - Tour Ends
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Budapest - Disembark Ship - Tour Ends

Your tour comes to a close today.

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Classic Danube River Cruise With Oberammergau Passion Play F

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Itinerary of your trip Classic Danube River Cruise With Oberammergau Passion Play F

Day 1: Overnight Flight

Day 2: Oberammergau, Germany - Tour Begins

Day 3: Oberammergau - Passion Play

Day 4: Oberammergau - Munich - Passau - Board Cruise Ship

Day 5: Passau - Linz, Austria

Day 6: Linz - Wachau Valley

Day 7: Vienna

Day 8: Bratislava, Slovakia - Budapest, Hungary

Day 9: Budapest

Day 10: Budapest - Disembark Ship - Tour Ends

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