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The Beautiful Blue Danube: A Blaze of Styles (port-to-port cruise)

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BUDAPEST - BRATISLAVA - VIENNA - MELK - PASSAU - MELK - DÜRNSTEIN - VIENNA - ESZTERGOM - BUDAPEST

From Budapest to Passau, passing through Bratislava, Vienna, and Melk, embark on a journey through cities with a rich and fascinating heritage. Schoenbrunn Palace will immerse you in imperial history, while the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, will enchant you with its picturesque landscapes. Between wooded hills, orchards, charming villages, vineyards, and monasteries, let yourself be captivated by one of the most beautiful stretches of the Danube, dominated by the imposing Dürnstein Castle.

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CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Discover the great cities of the Danube
  • The idyllic landscapes of the Wachau

MUST-SEE SITES:

  • Vienna, the imperial city, and Schoenbrunn Palace (1), the former summer residence of the Habsburgs, revealing grand gardens and sumptuous apartments.
  • Budapest (1), a city with two millennia of history.
  • Bratislava (1), the Slovakian jewel: guided tour of the capital.

All inclusive on board

THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE

  • All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
  • Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Headsets are included for excursions
  • Official welcome from the captain and crew
  • Onboard activities
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • All port fees included

Route

Discover your itinerary day by day
BUDAPEST

Boarding at 6:00 p.m.


Presentation of the crew and welcome cocktail.


Optional excursion AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE: Folklore evening in Budapest.

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D1
BUDAPEST - BRATISLAVA

Optional excursion AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE: Guided tour of Budapest.


Afternoon cruise towards Bratislava.


Night navigation.

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D2
BRATISLAVA - VIENNA

Morning optional excursions:


AUTHENTIC: Guided tour of the Slovak capital.


EXPERIENCE: Hike in the Little Carpathians.


Afternoon: Sailing.


Evening: Free time OR optional AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE excursion: Viennese music concert.

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D3
VIENNA

Morning: Optional AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE excursion: Visit to Schönbrunn Palace and panoramic tour of Vienna.



Afternoon: Optional AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE excursion: Visit to the Hofburg Palace.



Departure for a cruise towards Melk.

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D4
MELK - PASSAU

In the morning, optional AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE excursion: visit to Dürnstein.


In the afternoon, optional AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE excursion: visit to Melk Abbey.


Sailing towards Passau.


Gala evening.

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D5
PASSAU

Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation.


Free day and lunch in Passau.


Boarding at 4:00 PM.


Crew presentation and welcome cocktail.

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D6
PASSAU - MELK - VIENNA

Morning at leisure in Melk.


Return on board and sail towards Vienna through the magnificent Wachau Valley, passing by Dürnstein.


Free time in Dürnstein.


In the evening, optional AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE excursion: Vienna by night.

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D7
VIENNA

Morning at leisure in Vienna.


Afternoon at leisure OR optional excursion : Carriage ride in Vienna.


Gala evening. Night sailing towards Esztergom.

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D8
ESZTERGOM - BUDAPEST

Morning: Free discovery of Esztergom.


Afternoon sailing towards Budapest.


In the evening, optional AUTHENTIC/EXPERIENCE excursion: Budapest "by night".

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D9
BUDAPEST

Morning at leisure in Budapest.


Afternoon free OR optional excursions :


Visit to the Gellert Baths.


OR Visit to the Budapest Market Hall.

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D10
BUDAPEST

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  • Child discount (2-9 years) : - 20%
  • 30% off for the 3rd occupant of the triple cabin
  • Under 2 years of age, meals and accommodation are provided free of charge by CroisiEurope

Ships

Several ships available for this cruise

Shore Excursions

No shore excursion on the non listed days
Mandatory information
FormalitiesSome administrative formalities to take into account in order to prepare your trip

NB: For navigation safety reasons, the company and the ship's captain are the sole decision-makers regarding any modifications to the cruise itinerary.


(1) Optional excursions.


Excessive alcohol consumption is dangerous for your health; please drink responsibly.