Danube Treasures

• Day 1 - Arrive Munich, Embark Ship:
  

  Arrive in Munich and be transferred to your river ship. This evening, meet your Cruise Director and fellow guests at a Welcome Reception as your journey along the Danube begins.

• Day 2 - Passau:
  

  Located at the confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers, Passau is famously known as the City of the Three Rivers. Explore this historic city on a guided walking tour of its picturesque Old Town and discover centuries of history, admiring the city's distinctive baroque architecture. Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, the city's most famous landmark, and enjoy a guided tour of the church's interior, which features the world's largest cathedral organ.

• Day 3 - Linz, Salzburg:
  

  Take a guided tour of Salzburg before a Signature Experience.

  Signature Experience – Gaisberg Mountain Lunch and ‘Sound of Music’ Show

  Be welcomed by a Jagdhornbläser – a hunting horn blower – into a rustic, traditional restaurant on the Gaisberg mountain overlooking Salzburg. Enjoy a welcome drink as you soak in the scenery before savouring a delicious lunch, followed by a show featuring music from the classic film, The Sound of Music.

• Day 4 - Melk, Dürnstein:
  

  Visit the spectacular Melk Abbey, one of the world’s most famous monastic sites. Then, it’s up to you how you get to the next port of call. In Dürnstein, perhaps view the ruins of the castle where Richard the Lionheart, the King of England, was imprisoned in 1192.

  Freedom of Choice – Cruise Through the Wachau Valley

  Enjoy a cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley to Dürnstein, where you’ll roam its cobblestone lanes at your leisure.

  Freedom of Choice – Guided Bike Ride from Melk to Dürnstein

  Take a guided bike ride along the Danube River from Melk to Dürnstein and take in the beautiful scenery of Wachau Valley along the way.

• Day 5 - Vienna:
  

  Arrive in Vienna and set out on a city tour. Take in the Austrian capital's many landmarks along the Ringstrasse, as well as St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure to explore. This evening is set aside for your magical Signature Experience.

  Signature Experience – Cocktail Party and Private Performance at Vienna’s City Palace

  After dinner, head to the princely family of Liechtenstein’s City Palace in the heart of Vienna, where we have arranged an exclusive cocktail party and private recital, just for you. A full orchestra will perform classical masterpieces by Mozart and Strauss. You will also be enchanted by an operatic recital.

• Day 6 - Bratislava:
  

  Set out on a guided walking tour of Bratislava, one of Europe's youngest capitals. Explore its atmospheric Old Town, admire centuries of architectural heritage and discover the stories behind the city's most significant landmarks, set against the backdrop of the mighty Danube River.

• Day 7 - Budapest:
  

  Choose your sightseeing option in Budapest today. The afternoon is yours at leisure to further explore. In the evening, join your fellow travellers for a farewell to remember. Enjoy a performance of Hungarian folk music while you indulge in local brandy, as well as artisan meats and cheeses.

  Freedom of Choice – City Tour

  Set out on a city tour of Budapest and take in its historic monuments, including Heroes’ Square and St. Stephen's Basilica.

  Freedom of Choice – Culinary Tour

  Eat your way through Budapest as you embark on a tour of the Great Market Hall. Wander through this large indoor market and discover a variety of sausages, meats, cheeses, fruits and vegetables.

  Freedom of Choice – Fisherman’s Bastion

  Enjoy a funicular ride up to Castle Hill and take in the sweeping views over the river, then walk to Fisherman’s Bastion, a beautiful historical monument.

• Day 8 - Disembark Ship, Depart Budapest:
  

  Your Danube adventure concludes today. Following breakfast, say goodbye and be transferred to the airport.

• 27 May 2028 - 03 Jun 2028
  from $6,945 pp twin share / $12,145 pp solo *
• 10 Jun 2028 - 17 Jun 2028
  from $6,945 pp twin share / $12,145 pp solo *
• 08 Jul 2028 - 15 Jul 2028
  from $6,645 pp twin share / $11,645 pp solo *
• 22 Jul 2028 - 29 Jul 2028
  from $6,445 pp twin share / $11,295 pp solo *
• 19 Aug 2028 - 26 Aug 2028
  from $6,645 pp twin share / $11,645 pp solo *
• 02 Sep 2028 - 09 Sep 2028
  from $6,945 pp twin share / $12,145 pp solo *
• 30 Sep 2028 - 07 Oct 2028
  from $6,945 pp twin share / $12,145 pp solo *

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.

• Seven nights, APT Alara

How long is this journey?

This itinerary runs for 8 days and 7 nights.

When can I travel?

Departures are currently scheduled between 27 May 2028 and 07 Oct 2028, subject to live availability.

Are there different departure options?

Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.

Can I travel solo?

Solo pricing may be available on selected departures, and final options can be confirmed at enquiry.

What is generally included?

Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.