VIENNA - MELK - DÜRNSTEIN - BRATISLAVA - BUDAPEST or surroundings (4) - ESZTERGOM - VIENNA
Explore the abundant treasures of Austria and Hungary on a unique cruise to discover the secrets of the Danube. Admire the colorful alleys of Bratislava that twist around each other like in a fairy-tale village, and the Puszta, the true soul and heart of Hungary. Visit the Gellert baths, which are full of a wide range of balneotherapy services, but also the Sisi Museum, which puts in comparison myth and truth. There, you will be able to contemplate many personal effects as well as the most famous portraits of the legendary Empress.
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Our ship will depart at 8:00 p.m. towards Melk and sail through the night.
Optional AUTHENTIC / EXPERIENCE excursion: Melk Abbey (only available with pre-booking before departure).
Afternoon cruising towards Dürnstein.
Free time to explore Dürnstein.
Overnight cruise towards Bratislava.
Morning cruising towards Bratislava.
Optional excursions :
CLASSIC : Bratislava
DISCOVERY : hiking in the Little Carpathians, to the ruins of Devin Castle
Overnight stop in Bratislava.
Morning cruising towards Budapest.
Optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: the Puszta.
In the morning, optional excursion common to both packages: Guided tour of Budapest.
Afternoon at leisure. OR optional excursions not included in the package: the Széchenyi Baths (Advance booking required) (3) or the Budapest Market Halls.
In the evening, optional CLASSIC/DISCOVERY excursion: Folklore evening in Budapest, where you will discover traditional Gypsy dances and costumes.
Overnight sailing towards Esztergom.
Once we arrive, enjoy some free time in Esztergom, one of the oldest cities in Hungary. The afternoon will be spent cruising to Vienna. Tonight is our gala evening. Our ship will sail through the night.
Join us for the optional excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided visit of Vienna and Schönbrunn Castle (only on pre-booking before departure).
DISCOVERY: The high art of Viennese living: Music and Viennese cafes. We'll stroll through the city and visit back stage in the Konzerthaus(2) concert hall. After our tour, enjoy a steaming cup of Vienna Coffee and a delicious pastry.
In the afternoon, join us on an optional excursion for both packages: Guided tour of Hofburg Palace, the Hapsburg's winter residence and its Sisi Museum (only on pre-booking before departure).
In the evening, join us on an optional CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Concert of Viennese music (subject to availability).
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
*Lowest all-inclusive per-person price in an inside cabin for the selected cruise references and dates, excluding supplements, transportation, transfers, fees, taxes, and optional services. The final price varies depending on cabin category, deck, and selected options.
For the safety of our passengers, the captain and crew of the boat may decide to modify the navigational itinerary.
(1) Optional excursions.
(2) The tour of the Konzerthaus might be replaced by a tour of the Musikverein or the opera if it is booked for shows or not available.
(3) Children under 14 are not allowed at the Széchenyi Baths. For your comfort, please bring swimsuits, sandals, swimming caps and towels (mandatory and not included) for bathing.
(4) The stop in Budapest may be replaced by a stop in Komarom.
Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.
Valid information for year 2027