| DAY 1: PASSAU
Board the ship at 4.00pm in Passau. Settling in your cabin. Introduction to the crew over a welcome cocktail. Cruise along the Danube towards the Austrian-German border through the attractive region of Engelhartszell. Dinner and evening on board.
DAY 2: PASSAU - VIENNA
Full board on board. Guided tour of the benedictine abbey of Melk which is the
symbol of Austrian Baroque at its finest. Return to the ship and sail on to Dürnstein. Have a free afternoon to discover this picturesque village and its baroque church. Back on board and cruising on to Vienna. Arrival in vienna. Guided tour of the illuminated sights of Vienna. Overnight stop.
DAY: 3 VIENNA
Full board on board. Guided visit of a part of Vienna and of the Schoenbrunn Castle, summer residence of the imperial family. Return on board before enjoying a free afternoon to tour this magnificent city on your own. Return on board before sailing on towards Esztergom. Gala evening on board.
DAY 4: ESZTERGOM - BUDAPEST
Full board on board. Free time to visit Esztergom at your own, the former capital of Hungary. We set sail around noon to arrive in Budapest around 4.00pm. The Hungarian capital, which lies along the banks of the Danube, is also known as the "pearl of the Danube". Enjoy some free time to explore the city before returning to the ship. Visit of Budapest by night. Overnight stop.
DAY 5: BUDAPEST
Full board on board. Sightseeing guided tour of the city. Budapest embodies the contrast between the twin cities of Buda and Pest, which were separated one from the other on each bank of the Danube before being reunited in 1872. Return on board before enjoying a free afternoon to discover the amazing city on your own. Folk evening with traditional dances in the city. Overnight stop.
DAY 6: BUDAPEST
You can organize this day according to your wishes (free lunch) or day of excursion in Puszta. Return on board in the afternoon. Overnight stop.
DAY 7: BUDAPEST - BRATISLAVA
Full board on board. Guided tour of Budapest. Return on board and cruise to Bratislava. Evening's entertainment on board.
DAY 8: BRATISLAVA - VIENNA
Full board on board. Arrival in Bratislava and guided tour of Bratislava. Back on board and cruise towards Vienna. Arrival in Vienna in the evening. Tour to Vienna by night. Overnight stop.
DAY 9: VIENNA
Full board on board. Visit to the Schoenbrunn castle, and of a part of Vienna. Return on board. In the afternoon, visit to the Hofburg, the Habsburg Palace houses the sumptuous imperial apartments. Return on board. After dinner, possibility to attend a concert of Viennese music (optional and depending on availability)(1). Departure of the boat at around midnight towards Dürnstein.
DAY 10: DÃœRNSTEIN - MELK
Full board on board. Arrival of the boat in Dürnstein in the morning, which you will
explore with your hostess. Back on board and departure toward Melk. Arrival in the middle of the afternoon. Guided tour to the Benedictine abbey of Melk. Back on board. Overnight stop.
DAY 11: MELK - GREIN - LINZ
Full board on board. Sailing on the Strudengau feared in the past for its whirlpools and arrival at Grein early in the the morning. Free time to discover the town at your own pace. Back on board and departure on cruise for Linz. Arrival in Linz in mid-afternoon. Guided tour to the Baroque monastery of Saint Florian where the
composer Bruckner used to be a choirboy. Tour to the basilica, the library and the marble hall. Back to the boat and Gala evening. Cruise to Passau.
DAY 12: PASSAU
Breakfast on board. Disembark. End of our journey.
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