Highlights of the Danube

Experience the Highlights of the Danube

Set sail on a seven-night river cruise, exploring seven picturesque towns and cities along the Danube. Enjoy return flights from the UK, guided tours led by local experts, and indulgent onboard amenities, including 20 delicious meals and complimentary drinks with lunch and dinner. Relax on your Travelmarvel river ship and immerse yourself in the charm of Central Europe with highlights like a festive Bavarian evening featuring traditional food and entertainment.

Your Holiday Includes

• – Return scheduled flights from the UK

• – Seven nights cruising aboard a Travelmarvel river ship

• – Exploration of 7 towns, villages, and cities

• – Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and experienced local guides

• – 20 meals: 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 7 dinners

• – Complimentary onboard water stations, tea, coffee, soft drinks, beer, and local wine during lunch and dinner

• – A festive Bavarian evening onboard, featuring traditional food and entertainment

Day 1: Arrive Budapest, Embark Ship

Fly from the UK to Budapest, where you will be met and transferred to your river ship on the Danube River.

Stay: Seven nights aboard your Travelmarvel river ship
Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Budapest

Wake up to stunning views of Budapest. Enjoy a guided tour of the city’s most iconic sights before returning to the ship for a Gala Welcome Dinner in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Bratislava

Explore Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava, on a walking tour through the charming Old Town. Highlights include St. Martin’s Cathedral, Primatial Palace, Main Square, and Michael’s Gate.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Vienna

Discover Vienna’s elegance with a guided drive around the Ringstrasse and a walking tour of the city center, including St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben, and Hofburg Palace. Optional evening concert featuring Mozart and The Sound of Music.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Dürnstein & Melk

Stroll through Dürnstein, with its quaint streets and hilltop castle ruins. In Melk, enjoy a tour of the famous Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Linz

Choose between an optional tour to Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic, a visit to Salzburg (The Sound of Music sights), or leisure time exploring Linz.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Passau

Insider Experience: Enjoy a festive Bavarian evening onboard, with local beer, snacks, folk music, and dance. Earlier in the day, take a guided walking tour of Passau’s historic Altstadt.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Passau – Disembark Ship – Depart Munich

After breakfast, disembark the ship and transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.

Meals: Breakfast