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7 Days on the Danube: A Cruise from Nuremberg to Vienna Through 6 Exceptional Cities

Main features
Boat type: péniche
Number of cabins: 88
Maximum capacity: 176 travelers
Crew members: 48

Cabins

Double cabin - Emerald deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and non-opening window.
Double cabin - Ruby deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and French balcony.
Junior Suite - Ruby Bridge
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Suite with two single beds (separated on request) and French balcony.
Double cabin - Diamond deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and French balcony.
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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

Itinerary
Nuremberg
Nuremberg is an independent city in Bavaria, not far from Fürth. Even today, you can still see the... more+ medieval architecture that runs throughout the city. The old city walls and the Imperial Castle bear witness to a bygone era. Nuremberg is famous for its Christmas market. The Christkind heralds the Advent season and the Christmas markets. The traditional Christstollen is world-renowned and a true delicacy. Numerous museums, such as Albrecht Dürer’s House or the Toy Museum, are popular attractions in the city. 
Accommodation: Night on board
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Nuremberg
Nuremberg, in Bavaria, charms visitors with its perfectly preserved historic center, ramparts, and... more+ imposing imperial castle. A city of art and traditions, it offers a beautiful glimpse of Franconian heritage, with its medieval architecture, lively squares, and local specialties. 
Optional services: Nuremberg: major sites and history, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
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Diner
Nuremberg Kelheim Ratisbonne
Regensburg is a very special city: with more than 1,000 listed buildings, the city located at the... more+ northernmost point of the Danube is the only large medieval city still preserved in Germany. Due to its beauty and historical significance, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2006.
The symbol of Regensburg is the 12th-century stone bridge, which spans the Danube with its 16 arches over a length of more than 300 meters. Another major site in the city is the 13th-century Gothic cathedral, recognizable by its two towers. Also known throughout Germany, the Walhalla, located at the gates of the city, is a memorial where important personalities are honored. 
Optional services: Kelheim: Weltenburg & Danube gorge, Regensburg: history and traditions, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
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Ratisbonne Passau
Due to its exceptional geographical location at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers,... more+ Passau is undoubtedly one of Germany's most unique cities. But it's not just its location at the crossroads of three rivers that makes it remarkable: Passau also offers visitors many impressive sights.

Dominating the city, the Veste Oberhaus is an imposing 13th-century fortress. Passau's old town is renowned for its magnificent Baroque architecture, notably St. Stephen's Cathedral, recognizable by its onion-shaped domes and home to the world's largest cathedral organ, with nearly 18,000 pipes. 
Optional services: Passau: The Baroque Splendor of Passau, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
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Passau Melk Dürnstein
Melk has an evocative nickname: the gateway to the Wachau region. Anyone approaching this historic... more+ town on the Danube will quickly spot Melk Abbey, perched majestically above the river.

The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is worth a visit in any season. This impressive Baroque complex has been maintained by Benedictine monks since 1089. Culture, faith, and knowledge come together in the monastery's sumptuous halls. 
Optional services: Melk: Artstetten castle visit, Dürnstein: walking tour, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
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Diner
Dürnstein Vienne
This small town, part of the Wachau cultural landscape in Lower Austria, is situated directly on... more+ the Danube and surrounded by vineyards. Visitors arriving by boat are treated to a beautiful view of Dürnstein’s two main attractions: the ruins of Kuenringerburg Castle, towering over the town, where Richard the Lionheart was held captive for several months in 1192–93, and Dürnstein Abbey. The latter, an Augustinian monastery dissolved at the end of the 18th century, is famous for its blue-and-white bell tower. 
Optional services: Vienna: city tour, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
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Diner
Vienne
The capital of Austria is one of those cities that every traveler should visit at least once in... more+ their lifetime. Rarely does another city offer such an enchanting combination of magnificent architecture, world-famous museums and theaters, and beautiful green spaces. It is therefore no surprise that the entire city center of Vienna is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Vienna is famous worldwide for its palaces of emperors, kings, and nobles, such as Schönbrunn Palace, Belvedere Palace, and the Hofburg. But the city's many churches, especially St. Stephen's Cathedral, the symbol of Vienna, are also worth a visit. Museum lovers can enjoy the city's many internationally renowned institutions, such as the Albertina, the Museum of Art History, and the Leopold Museum. 
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included

The price includes
English- and German-speaking tour guide throughout the cruise
Beauty products selected by RITUALS
High Tea: once a trip, a selection of sweet and savory treats such as scones, sandwiches, cupcakes, chocolates and macaroons. A variety of teas are available to accompany
All day long, high-quality hot and cold non-alcoholic beverages and a selection of alcoholic beverages
WIFI
Freshly stocked daily minibar and reusable water bottle in cabin
Tips for the crew
Welcome cocktail
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
French- and Spanish-speaking guides are available upon request during excursions
Transfers
Possible fuel price increases
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Additional information
Languages spoken on board: English and German
The excursions listed here may not be available on your itinerary. You will receive further information on bookable excursions with your travel documents and on board
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

Nuremberg: major sites and history
Begin your exploration of Nuremberg directly from the port with a pleasant bus ride to the heart of this historically rich city. Along the way, you will pass remarkable monuments such as the former site of the Nazi Party Congresses, including the impressive... more+ Zeppelin Field—a powerful reminder of 20th-century German history.

Upon arrival in the old town, your guided walking tour begins. Highlights include the castle's panoramic terrace offering views of the Imperial Castle, the house of artist Albrecht Dürer, the majestic St. Sebald Church, and the historic town hall. On the bustling main market square, you'll feel the vibrant spirit of the city and see iconic landmarks such as the Beautiful Fountain and St. Mary's Church.

After the guided portion, enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace, shop for souvenirs, or relax with a Franconian specialty at a local café. Your excursion ends with a comfortable ride back to the ship, taking with you a wealth of impressions from one of Germany's most culturally and historically significant cities. Subject to change without notice. Please note that not all of the excursions mentioned may be available on your itinerary. You will receive further information about bookable excursions with your travel documents and on board. 
Not included 49 € / people
Kelheim: Weltenburg & Danube gorge
Immerse yourself in a fascinating world of nature and cultural treasures. The excursion begins with a boat trip from Kelheim to Weltenburg. During the trip through the Danube Gorge, you will experience spectacular rock formations, dense forests and the... more+ untouched natural beauty that makes this region so special.
Your destination is the famous Weltenburg Abbey, one of the oldest Benedictine abbeys in Germany, dating back to the year 620. The highlight of the visit is a tour of the magnificent baroque abbey church, which was designed by the brothers Cosmas Damian and Egid Quirin Asam. The church impresses with its ornate architecture, the masterfully designed stucco work and the magnificent high altar. After the tour, you will have some time to enjoy the special atmosphere of the monastery - be it on a relaxing walk or with a monastery beer. Afterwards, the bus will take you back to the ship in comfort. 
Not included 65 € / people
Regensburg: history and traditions
Experience unforgettable historical and culinary moments in Regensburg, a city with over 2,000 years of history. The old town, with its narrow streets, imposing cathedral, and countless monuments, offers an impressive panorama.

Your excursion begins on... more+ board the ship, where you will meet your guide. During this tour, you will discover the historic site of Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn more about its main places of interest and its eventful history.

A highlight of the excursion is a visit to the historic Wurstkuchl, located on the banks of the Danube and in operation for over 500 years. In the past, stonemasons, dock workers, and boatmen came here to eat—and many traditions are still alive today.

Enjoy homemade sausages made from pure pork, as well as the Wurstkuchl's famous mustard, made according to Elsa Schricker's original recipe. This excursion combines history and culinary delights for a truly unforgettable experience. 
Not included 25 € / people
Passau: The Baroque Splendor of Passau
Discover the baroque splendor of Passau on a guided tour of this picturesque city, renowned for its impressive architecture and rich history. The tour takes you through the charming streets of the old town, where the influence of the baroque style is clearly... more+ visible in many buildings and churches.
Pass by the famous St. Stephen's Cathedral, one of the most beautiful Baroque churches in Germany, and admire its magnificent facade while learning about the history and significance of this iconic building. Stroll through the narrow streets and admire the many Baroque buildings that characterize the city. From imposing facades to ornate decorations, Passau's Baroque splendor is sure to captivate you. This excursion not only offers you a glimpse of the city's architectural treasures, but also the opportunity to discover Passau's history and culture up close. 
Not included
Melk: Artstetten castle visit
Experience an exclusive excursion to the enchanting Artstetten Castle, picturesquely situated in the rolling hills of the Wachau, not far from Melk. This architectural jewel with its seven characteristic towers once served as the summer residence of the... more+ Habsburgs and is now a place of living history.

Your visit begins with a warm welcome from a member of the Hohenberg family, who will give you exclusive insights into the castle's eventful past. Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and let yourself be whisked away into the fascinating world of the Habsburgs.

During the guided tour of the palace, you will explore the Archduke Franz Ferdinand Museum, which sheds light on the multifaceted life of the heir to the throne. The exhibition presents personal objects and historical documents that bring the history of the Habsburg dynasty to life.

A visit to Artstetten Castle offers a unique combination of history, architecture and warm hospitality - an unforgettable experience in the middle of the idyllic Wachau region. 
Not included 95 € / people
Dürnstein: walking tour
Discover Dürnstein, a charming town on the banks of the Danube, where tradition and beauty come together in a unique way. This former town of Kuenring is a must-see for all visitors who want to be enchanted by the natural splendor of the terraced vineyards,... more+ the mild climate, and the many cultural treasures. In the old town of Dürnstein, you will discover a collection of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture that creates an incomparable romantic atmosphere. From the picturesque banks of the Danube and the famous "Malerwinkel" (painters' corner), where landscape painters once set up their easels, an enchanting path leads to the Augustinian monastery, with a visit to the fascinating Dürnstein Abbey, a true Baroque gem. Join us on this unforgettable excursion and let yourself be enchanted by the magical atmosphere of Dürnstein as you discover a world full of history and beauty.
Subject to change. Please note that this excursion may be more expensive on board and that not all of the excursions mentioned may be available on your itinerary. You will receive more information about bookable excursions with your travel documents and on board. 
Not included 29 € / people
Vienna: city tour
Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a city of superlatives that delights every visitor. First, you will drive via the Urania to Schwarzenberg and Karlsplatz, past the Musikverein concert hall to the State Opera. Afterwards, you will take a leisurely walk from... more+ the famous Hofburg imperial palace to medieval Vienna. At St. Stephen’s Cathedral, you will have some free time to visit inside, enjoy a typical Viennese coffee house, or take a Fiaker carriage ride. Then stroll along the famous Kärntner Strasse back to the bus. The tour continues along the Ringstrasse, passing magnificent traditional buildings such as the Parliament, City Hall, and Burgtheater. A short photo stop rounds off the program before the bus takes you past the University and Votive Church back to the ship. 
Not included 35 € / people

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