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2023 2024

The Pearls of the Danube

Name: The Pearls of the Danube
Brand: CroisiEurope

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7 Days

On request

Cruise

LINZ - VIENNA - BUDAPEST - BRATISLAVA - DÜRNSTEIN - MELK - LINZ

Cruise from Austria to Germany via Hungary and Slovakia. You will discover the historical and cultural treasures of the great capitals along the majestic Danube, from the famous scenes of the Vienna Konzerthaus to the Baroque palaces of Bratislava. Marvel at the vast plains of the traditional Puszta or hike through the small Carpathians to the ruins of Devin Castle. Tremendous landscapes and monuments with undeniable charm will be waiting for you.

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CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

Contrasting features along the Danube from traditional landscapes and the Hungarian steppe to the luxurious architecture of the big cities
EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
- Vienna and the heritage of the House of Habsburg
- Bratislava and its unique charm
- Budapest, 2000 years of history
- Melk Abbey, a true wonder of baroque architecture
- The wild Puzsta plain

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

Day 1J 1

LINZ

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. We will depart for Vienna at 6:30 p.m. at the latest. After comfortably settling into your cabin, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.

Day 2J 2

VIENNA

We'll arrive in Vienna early in the morning. Join us for the excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Visit to Schönbrunn Palace, former summer residence of the imperial family, and tour of part of Vienna.
DISCOVERY: The high art of Viennese living: Music and Viennese cafes. We'll stroll through the city and visit back stage in the Konzerthaus(1) concert hall. After our tour, enjoy a steaming cup of Vienna Coffee and a delicious pastry.
This afternoon, enjoy some free time or join us on an excursion for both packages: Visit the Hofburg Palace. In the evening, join us on an excursion for both packages: Tour of Vienna by night.
We'll begin to cruise during the night.

Day 3J 3

BUDAPEST

The morning will be spent cruising. Afternoon, join us on an excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Budapest.
Enjoy an evening of "operetta music” on board.

Day 4J 4

BUDAPEST, the Puszta

Enjoy a free day in Budapest (lunch not included) or join us on an excursion for both packages: Visit the Puszta, the Pannonian steppe grasslands (typical regional lunch included.) Also called the Great Plain, this vast prairie was the once the wild west of Hungary, and immense herds of livestock grazed here under the watchful eye of the cowboys. Dinner will be served on board. Our ship will cruise through the night.

Day 5J 5

BRATISLAVA

The morning will be spent cruising. Afternoon, join us for the excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided Tour of Bratislava.
DISCOVERY: Hiking in Bratislava: The Little Carpathians. From Devin Castle, we'll take in the splendid view of Bratislava.
We'll cruise to Dürnstein. Tonight is our gala evening.

Day 6J 6

DURNSTEIN - MELK

We'll then set off on an excursion to Dürnstein, the fortified village where Richard the Lionheart was once held prisoner. Afterwards, we'll cruise to Melk by crossing the wonderful Wachau Valley. In the afternoon, join us on an excursion for both packages: Visit the Melk Abbey. Originally a Baroque-style palace built between 1702 and 1736, it is now a Benedictine monastery that hosts a prestigious coed school with more than 900 students. We'll cruise to Linz.

Day 7J 7

LINZ

Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.

Dates & Prices

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On requestAll departure dates are currently sold-out.

*Price based on double occupancy

SalesUseful info

Child discount (2-9 years) : - 20%

Included :What you need to know before your departure

Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day (excluding lunch on D4) - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - excursions included in the package selected - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.

Not includedUseful info

Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - lunch on D4 - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.

Ships

Several ships available for this cruise

Shore Excursions

No shore excursion on the non listed days

FormalitiesSome administrative formalities to take into account in order to prepare your trip

Valid national identity card or passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.

Additional informationUseful info

Possibility of transfers from Strasbourg: Ref. PAV.

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The Pearls of the Danube

Route

LINZ

VIENNA

BUDAPEST

BUDAPEST, the Puszta

BRATISLAVA

DURNSTEIN - MELK

LINZ

Dates & Prices

Ships

Shore Excursions

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