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7-day cruise on the beautiful blue Danube, between spiritual treasures and imperial splendors

Main features
Boat model: River boat
Type: Yacht / Motoryacht > 24 m
Number of cabins: 78
Maximum capacity: 159 travelers
Crew members: 25

Cabin

Cat A - Double Cabin - Upper Deck
Cabins with high sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
Cat B - Double Cabin - Upper Deck
Cabins with high sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Cat B - Persons with disabilities - Upper deck
Cabins with high sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Cat A - Double Cabin - Main Deck
Cabins with high windows. Premium location cabins.
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NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Strasbourg Passau
Meet at Strasbourg river station. Departure by coach for Passau. Free lunch en route.
Boarding at... more+ 4pm. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Cruise to Melk.
Dinner on board. Night sailing. 
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Diner
Passau Melk Dürnstein Vienne
Optional Authentic / Experience Excursion: Visit to Melk Abbey (only available with advance... more+ reservation before departure). A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, the abbey overlooks the stunning Wachau Valley. The ochre color of its grand façade recalls the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. The interior is equally impressive, featuring magnificent Baroque frescoes and a library containing nearly 100,000 volumes, including some of the most precious manuscripts from the Middle Ages. Return on board and sail towards Dürnstein, arriving in the early afternoon. Free time in this small medieval town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its architectural heritage. The village is full of curiosities, such as the elegant Baroque bell tower of the Dürnstein church, the medieval and Renaissance façades of the town hall, and the colorful houses along the main street.

Continue sailing to Vienna.

In the evening, optional Authentic / Experience Excursion: "Vienna by Night" tour. A true open-air museum, the capital reveals its illuminated splendor. The façades shine with grandeur. The Musikverein takes on a new dimension under the lights, and the opera house reveals its interior scenery through lighting effects. On Schwarzenbergplatz, you'll see the gilded bronze statue of Johann Strauss and many other monuments such as the Hofburg Palace and the Augustinian Church. You'll enjoy this different side of Vienna. 
Activities: Optional services: Visit Melk Abbey, Discover Vienna by night, more+
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Vienne Esztergom
Optional AUTHENTIC / EXPERIENCE Excursion: Visit to Schönbrunn Palace and panoramic tour of... more+ Vienna. A prestigious center of the imperial court in the 18th century, the palace features an ochre façade closely tied to the Austro-Hungarian dual monarchy. Inside, the magnificent building houses exquisitely refined imperial furnishings, and the spirit of the Habsburgs still lingers over the dazzling residence. You will then enjoy a panoramic tour along the famous boulevard known as the "Ring", lined with exceptional monuments built between 1830 and 1890 that give it a unique atmosphere.

Free afternoon

Gala evening. Overnight sailing to Esztergom. 
Activities: Optional services: Visit to Schoenbrunn Palace, Vienna city tour, more+
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Esztergom Budapest
Free exploration of Esztergom, the former Hungarian capital with preserved charm. Perched on a... more+ hill, the town stretches peacefully along the Danube. It holds hidden treasures such as the elegant basilica, whose silhouette towers 177 meters above the river, and the historic center with its colorful houses. Afternoon cruising towards Budapest.

In the evening, optional AUTHENTIC / EXPERIENCE excursion: Budapest “by night”. The lights bring the monument facades to life, creating a spectacular scene. You will see highlights such as the Parliament building, whose buttresses, towers, and dome are dramatically lit, the Chain Bridge with the illuminated Buda Castle behind it, and the Fishermen’s Bastion with its seven towers honoring the seven tribes that founded Hungary — offering superb views over illuminated Pest. 
Activities: Optional services: Budapest by night, more+
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Budapest
Optional AUTHENTIC / EXPERIENCE excursion: Guided tour of Budapest. Over the centuries,... more+ architecture has brought forth Baroque, Neoclassical, and Art Nouveau buildings. Panoramic tour between the hills of Buda and the plains of Pest... Then follow the riverbank for a view of the Parliament overlooking the Danube. Return to the ship.

Afternoon at leisure OR optional activity (not included):

Visit to the Gellért Baths. In an Art Nouveau setting adorned with mosaics and sculptures, the Gellért Baths are strikingly beautiful. It’s also a great opportunity to unwind and relax. Don’t forget your swimsuit—this is a unique chance.

Visit to Budapest’s Great Market Hall. Walk to the Grand Market Hall. With its sparkling Zsolnay tiled roof, it is the largest market hall built in the 19th century. Discover an incredible display of goods, including the famous paprika garlands. A tasting of local Hungarian specialties concludes the visit. Return on foot.

In the evening, optional AUTHENTIC / EXPERIENCE excursion: folklore evening in Budapest featuring traditional gypsy music, dances, and costumes. 
Activities: Optional services: Folklore evening in Budapest, Guided tour of Budapest, more+
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Diner
Budapest Salzburg
Buffet breakfast on board and coach transfer to Salzburg. Lunch en route. Arrival at a 3* NL hotel... more+ near Salzburg.

Salzburg is one of the most famous cultural metropolises in the world. It has managed to preserve an exceptionally rich architecture built between the Middle Ages and the 19th century. Flamboyant Gothic art flourished throughout the city and used to attract many artists before its influence further grew with the involvement of Italian architects Vincenzo Scamozzi and Santini Solari, to whom the baroque character of Salzburg’s center owes much. The city is the birthplace of one of the most famous composers of all time, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, thus becoming the world capital of classical music. Many festivals are held throughout the year, and there are concerts almost daily all over the city, which adds even more charm and magic. The most famous is the classical music festival, which brings together many artists each year.

Dinner and overnight at the hotel. 
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Salzburg
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, included excursion: guided tour of Salzburg. The city has... more+ radiated charm for centuries and still retains all of it. Heir to a rich past, it has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its Renaissance architecture. You will see, among others, Mirabell Palace and its gardens, Trinity Church, the old town with its market square, Mozart’s birthplace... Lunch in Salzburg. In the afternoon, included excursion: the Salzkammergut lake region: Fuschlsee, Wolfgangsee, Bad Ischl. This vast region of lakes and mountains, unspoiled by pollution, offers landscapes of great beauty that are listed as UNESCO World Heritage. One of the distinctive features of this magnificent region is the harmonious alternation of gentle hills and serene open landscapes with steep mountains suddenly plunging as cliffs into the lakes. Return to the hotel at the end of the day. Dinner and overnight stay. 
Activities: Including: Guided tour of Salzburg, more+
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Salzburg Strasbourg
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure by coach to Strasbourg. Lunch on your own en route. Arrival in... more+ Strasbourg in the early evening. End of our services. 
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included

The price includes
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Drinks included on board (excluding special cards)
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Welcome cocktail
Gala dinner and evening
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Port taxes
Refined French cuisine
WIFI
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Drinks on special menus
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Personal expenses
Routing
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Additional information
Excursions must be added at least two weeks before the cruise departure date. Any changes made after the reservation has been confirmed will incur a €50 change fee per booking
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

included
Departure by coach in company of your host/hostess towards Melk Abbey. We will meet up with our guides in the inner courtyard to start our visit. The Abbey overlooking the Danube was first built as the Babenberg's fortified castle. It was founded in the 11th... more+ century and the current buildings of the Benedictine abbey date from the Baroque era and were designed by architect Jakob Prandtauer. Melk Abbey now houses a museum in which you'll discover several rooms that have been enhanced thanks to architecture, sound and light as well as the use of various types of media. Computer animations will tell you a story about the construction of the edifices. You will also visit the marble hall, the world famous library and the bedchambers where a number of illustrious visitors have slept. Return on board by coach. PLEASE NOTE Good walking shoes are recommended: from the parking lot to the entrance of the Abbey there are stairs and a 500m cobblestone path. Depending on the cruise the visit can be in the morning or in the afternoon. Please dress appropriately. Depending on navigation schedules passengers could have free time. The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate. Languages: FR-EN-DE.  
Not included 61 € / people
Discover Vienna by night with a panoramic coach tour. This two-thousand-year-old city is a true open-air museum. Vienna embodies Romanticism through its powerful architecture and numerous monuments. We'll take the famous Ring which encircles historic... more+ Vienna, on the right bank of the Danube. Our coach will go past a multitude of buildings that were erected under the old Austro-Hungarian monarchy: the Opera, the City Hall, the Hofburg and many official buildings. We will stop at Schwarzenbergplatz with a monument in honor of Johann Strauss. Then, a walk around Albertina quarter will allow us to admire Hofburg Palace, the winter residence of the Habsburgs which today houses the Sisi Museum, as well as the Augustinian Church where Franz Joseph and Sisi's wedding was conducted. Return to the boat by coach. PLEASE NOTE Panoramic tour with walking stops : Albertina quarter ~ 40min and Schwarzenbergplatz ~ 20min. Comfortable shoes are recommended. The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate.  
Not included 47 € / people
You will begin the tour by taking the famous Ring to reach Schoenbrunn Palace. When you arrive at Schoenbrunn Palace, you will be guided through the numerous rooms of the Hapsburgs' summer residence, which bear witness to the splendor of the Court at the time... more+ of Maria Theresa. You will also have some time to wander through the Palace gardens. Return on board by coach. PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate. Good walking shoes are recommended.  
Not included 86 € / people
Meet up with the guides for a guided walking tour of Vienne, during which you will discover this Roman city rich in vestiges. The history of Vienna goes back more than 2000 years. The city is indivisible from the Rhône river and the surrounding hills. The... more+ Allobrogi people are thought to have made it their capital, but it was in the Roman era that the city began to prosper on both banks. You will see the Antique Theatre; built roughly between 40 and 50 AD, it is considered one of the largest in the Roman empire, with its 130m diameter and 13,000 spectators capacity. Restored in 1938, it was returned to its original function and is now a venue for artistic events. The tour will continue with the Temple of Augustus and Livia (exterior only). This temple dedicated to Rome and Augustus stood in a sacred area on the forum and has carried this name since the end of the 18th century. Its construction began about 20-10 BC; it was later transformed at the beginning of the Middle Ages into a church, and was finally restored in the second half of the 19th century thanks to the intervention of Prosper Mérimée. Finally, to complete the tour, you will see the Cathedral of St Maurice (exterior only), which has been listed as a historic monument since 1840. Return to the boat on foot.  PLEASE NOTE The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate. Good walking shoes are recommended.  
Not included 22 € / people
Explore Budapest by night from the comfort of our coach. Your guide will show you the charms of this capital city with its turbulent but incredibly rich past. Despite the vicissitudes of history, Budapest has managed to preserve and bear witness to a... more+ succession of dynasties and civilisations. We'll start off towards the citadel for an impressive view over the city and on Pest. We'll then walk up to the citadel and the Liberty Statue from where we'll get to marvel at the most beautiful view of Budapest and the Danube, as well as catch a glimpse of the Parliament building and the famous Chain Bridge. We'll continue by coach towards the Castle Quarter from where you'll get to admire the Royal Palace, former residence of the Hungarian kings. As we drive alongside the banks of Buda, we'll stop off before the Parliament for an occasion to admire and take pictures of the largest building in the country. We'll continue across Margaret Bridge and enjoy a beautiful view of downtown Budapest. Before we go back on board, our coach will drive along the Danube so you can enjoy once again the wonderful view over Buda, the Castle Quarter and the Fishermen's Bastion. Return on board. PLEASE NOTE Visit by coach with stops to take pictures. This excursion will not occur on August 20th, Hungarian National Day. Good walking shoes are recommended. The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate.  
Not included 34 € / people
Transfer by coach in the company of your guides to a theater downtown for a traditional Hungarian show. This one-and-a-half-hour show will take you across all the regions of Hungary through its folklore and Gypsy dance and music. After this show, the... more+ traditions and folklore of this beautiful country will no longer hold any secrets! Return on board by coach. PLEASE NOTE Depending on the number of participants the show can take place at another location. Times are approximate.  
Not included 50 € / people
In the company of our guides, we will leave for a panoramic tour of Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube. First we will head for the hills of Buda by crossing the Elizabeth Bridge and we will go up to the Castle quarter, from where we'll enjoy a fantastic... more+ panoramic view of the city. We will walk round the castle quarter and on to the Fisherman's Bastion, built in neo-Roman style in 1902 for the simple pleasure of offering a panoramic view over the city and the Danube. Behind the Bastion, we will find Matthias Church which notably was the venue for the coronation of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife "Sissi". Our coach will then take us down to the plains of Pest. There, we will visit Heroes' Square whose central monument depicting Prince Arpad and the chieftains of seven Magyar tribes was built for the millennium of Hungary. We will pass by the famous Szechenyi thermal baths, the zoo - a true piece of architecture - Vajdahunyad Castle and more. We will walk through the famous Andrassy Avenue and pass by St. Stephen's Basilica whose construction began in 1851 and was only completed in 1905. We will walk along the river and see the famous Parliament building overlooking the Danube with its white silhouette in the Byzantine and neo-Gothic styles. Return on board.  PLEASE NOTE Panoramic tour with stops to take pictures. Entrance tickets for these monuments are not included. The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate.  
Not included 37 € / people
You'll set out with your guide to visit the famous Gellert Baths and Spa. Now part of the famous Hotel Gellert in Buda, references to the spa's healing waters have been found from as early as the 13th century. The current spa was founded in 1918, and... more+ a visit to the Art Nouveau thermal baths is a beautiful and historical experience. The special attractions are its indoor and outdoor swimming pools, wave bath, sunbathing terrace and thermal spa. After our tour, take some time to relax and enjoy the saunas, the terrace looking at Gellert Hill, or the geothermal pools with some beer, wine, or champagne in hand. This is an exceptional tour in one of the most historical places in the city, but don't take our word for it, come and see for yourself. Afterwards, we'll return to the ship. (Don't forget to bring your swimsuit!) PLEASE NOTE Good walking shoes are recommended. The order of the visits can change. Times are approximate.  
Not included 119 € / people
We'll leave on foot for the Budapest Market Halls. The Great Market Hall is the largest and most spectacular of the five market halls built in the 19th century. You can indulge in all types of goods at the more than 180 stands spread out over three stories.... more+ One of the market's distinctive features is the colorful Zsolnay tiling on the roof. Some residents will spend hours on public transportation to shop at the Központi Vásárcsarnok. You'll find a wide variety of food, including fruits, vegetables, local cold cuts, and garlands of paprika on the ground floor. The second floor houses restaurants where locals and tourists mingle. The recently renovated basement contains exhibits of high-quality Hungarian products for purchase at the market. At the end of the visit, tasting of traditional Hungarian products. After our tour, we'll return to the ship on foot.PLEASE NOTETimes are approximate.The order of the visits can change. 
Not included 84 € / people
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