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9 Day Delightful Danube - Nuremberg To Budapest
This tour is categorised as 3 out of 5
Balanced exploration with walking tours: Our most popular style, this tour offers a good mix of planned activities and free time. Expect moderate daily walking tours, so pack comfortable shoes.
As a general requirement across all of our trips, you may be required to walk up and down stairs, get on and off transportation, handle your own luggage, and participate in all scheduled sightseeing that may be conducted on uneven ground and terrain. Any physical ailments you may have must be disclosed at the time of booking to determine your suitability and where required, supporting documentation may be requested to ensure that we are comfortable that you will enjoy your trip.
For the true explorer, expedition small-ship cruising is the best way to get off the beaten track.This experience is not just about the ship’s creature comforts but very much the destination, its nature and wildlife. Daily shore excursions by Zodiac inflatable boats allow you to step onshore and explore. A world-class, expert expedition team will help you discover each exciting destination. Onboard you’ll enjoy informative and educational lectures. These trips will be a mix of fully guided or self-guided depending on your chosen package. There’s a land touring component with shared sightseeing and transfers.
Travel with Travelmarvel
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Cruise Europe's waterways in style aboard our brand-new Contemporary river ships.
Eat, drink and be merry during a festive Bavarian evening on your ship featuring traditional food and entertainment.
Join a guided tour to Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089.
One night in the historic city of Nuremberg
Seven nights cruising on a premium Travelmarvel river ship
Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director, Entertainment & Activities Coordinators, and local guides
22 meals - 8 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 7 dinners
Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drink, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
Explore seven towns, villages and cities
Superior twin share accommodation
Sightseeing and transportation as per the itinerary
Travel with the experts for a carefully curated, value-packed discovery of the world's most iconic destinations. Our tours are bursting with must-see sights, rich experiences and quality inclusions, all at an unbeatable price. Bucket list dreams are ticked off on these all-encompassing journeys.
Arrive in Munich, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Nuremberg. This German city is the site of Hitler’s now infamous rallies during World War II.
Stay: Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg
Enjoy a guided tour of Nuremberg today, taking in the city’s historic past. Afterwards, transfer to your premium river ship. Get to know your fellow travellers and Cruise Director at a Welcome Reception.
Stay: Seven Nights, aboard your premium Travelmarvel river ship
Having reached the Danube River overnight, you will dock in Regensburg this morning. Wander the medieval city at your leisure, either by foot or on a bike, and explore the streets that have over two millennia of history.
INSIDER EXPERIENCE
Enjoy a Bavarian evening on board with local beer, snacks and traditional German entertainment.
Awake in the city of Passau. On a guided walk, stroll past the city’s colourful buildings, such as the Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall). Alternatively, you have the opportunity to embark on a Salzburg tour, absorbing familiar sights from ‘The Sound of Music’, or you can visit the Czech town of Český Krumlov.
Dock in Melk and join a local guide for a tour through Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. This magnificent abbey is home to around two dozen practising monks. After, discover Dürnstein, the town overlooked by the hilltop ruins of the castle where King Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned back in 1192.
Embrace the splendour and elegance of Vienna today on a walking tour that takes you past St Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben, Hofburg Palace and the Albertina. You may wish to visit the Naschmarkt after.
Enjoy a day at leisure in Vienna, a cultural utopia of music, art and food. You may wish to visit Schönbrunn Palace or the Slovakian capital of Bratislava (own expense).
Arrive in the heart of Budapest, where the history and beauty of the city is illuminated by a local guide. See the spectacular Hungarian Parliament and Matthias Church, and visit the Fisherman’s Bastion and Heroes’ Square. After a Captain’s Farewell Dinner, take a twilight cruise through the city.
Disembark your ship and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
One night in the historic city of Nuremberg
Seven nights cruising on a premium Travelmarvel river ship
Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director, Entertainment & Activities Coordinators, and local guides
22 meals - 8 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 7 dinners
Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drink, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
Explore seven towns, villages and cities
Transfers, port charges and tipping"
Superior twin share accommodation
Sightseeing and transportation as per the itinerary
Deposit & Payments
Booking Process
None
Airfares
Personal Expenses
Travel Insurance
Optional activities
Anything not mentioned in the itinerary or optional
7 Nights onboard a premium Travel Marvel River Ship
Window Stateroom - Included
Each stateroom features an en suite bathroom and personal climate control; great storage; queen or twin bedding with plush linen; plus a TV, safe and mini-fridge.
Nuremberg - Le Méridien Grand Hotel
7 cruising on a premium Travelmarvel river ship
Accommodation
The accommodation listed is subject to change. Any changes will be of an equal or higher standard. Bedding configurations (double or twin) are requests only. All efforts will be made to meet your preferences, however, any changes are beyond our control.
Single Supplement
A single supplement is available on all nights of this trip from an extra AUD $1,750 subject to availability.
Triple Share
Not available.
Children
Children must be 5 years old or over and share a room with parents at all times. Children are charged the same price as adults.
Tour Documentation
Final documentation will be provided approximately 30 days prior to travel.
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