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2019 Itinerary
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(Tour code: DLZ19)

Experience the magic of the blue Danube

Aboard the state of the art Amadeus Queen, which comes replete with its own swimming pool, experience the magic of the blue Danube from the elegance of Imperial Vienna, to the twin-cities of Buda and Pest. This tour is operated by our sister company Great Rail Journeys.

Highlights

MS Amadeus Queen
Budapest
Bratislava
Vienna
Passau
Linz
Dürnstein
Melk Abbey
Regensburg

What’s Included

Breakfast Every Day
Selected Lunches
Evening Meals
5* Cruise Ship
MS Amadeus Silver Queen
On board recital from members of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Hungarian folklore show

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5-Star Danube Cruise (Fly & Cruise) 2019Tour Details

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Day 1 Amadeus Queen

To Budapest

Fly from your choice of airport to Budapest, on arrival you'll be met at the airport for the transfer to your ship, the Amadeus Queen. Later take in the illuminated sights as we sail around the city. We are also treated to a performance from a local Hungarian folk band in the lounge.

Includes:

Day 1 - Dinner

Days 2-3 Budapest Parliament Building

Discovering Budapest and Bratislava

This morning we enjoy a guided coach tour, introducing us to Budapest's main sights. We return to the ship for lunch, after which we begin cruising to Bratislava. Our departure time means we arrive at the scenic Danube Bend just as the sun sets. We moor up in the afternoon of Day 3. After lunch, we set out on a guided coach tour of the Slovakian capital.

Includes:

Day 2 - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 Vienna

The history and music of Vienna

We arrive into glorious Vienna for a comprehensive sightseeing tour. This is a chance to relish in Austria's Imperial heritage, one full of tradition and rich in architectural, artistic and musical heritage. Tonight a real treat awaits us on board, where after dinner we are joined by musicians from the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra for an exclusive, private recital.

Includes:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Days 5-6 Melk Abbey

Melk Abbey & Salzburg or the Austrian Lake District

Today we reach Austria's Wachau Valley, a famous wine-making region. We arrive in the idyllic village of Dürnstein where you have time at leisure before we begin cruising along the picturesque Wachau Valley. We then enjoy an excursion to Melk Abbey. On Day 6 we have a choice of excursions. You could head further into the countryside for a day spent amidst the spectacular scenery of the Austrian lakes or travel by coach to Salzburg, via Mondsee, for a sightseeing tour.

Includes:

Day 5 - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6 - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Days 7-8 Regensburg

Regensburg and homeward bound

Regensburg is our port of call this morning, which we explore on foot. Back on board tonight, we attend the Captain's gala dinner. On Day 8 we disembark after breakfast to start the journey back to the UK.

Includes:

Day 7 - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8 - Breakfast

Itinerary
Ship
- MS Amadeus Queen
Optional Extras

Escorted throughout your cruise by an on board Cruise Manager and Cruise Director
Flights from London to Budapest and from Munich to London, with return transfers from the airport to your ship
7-night cruise on board the Amadeus Queen with breakfast, lunch and dinner every day of your cruise
Tour Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Melk Abbey and Regensburg, cruise the Danube Bend and Wachau Valley
Enjoy an on board recital from members of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & a Hungarian folklore show
Unique flexible excursions allowing you to choose how you spend your day
Select your cabin number at no extra cost

Not Included

Cancellation & Travel Insurance is not included in the price of the tour but can be arranged.
Although we pride ourselves on excellent service as standard, we also firmly believe that tipping should be at the discretion of the guest - therefore we don't include tips in the price of our cruises, nor do we add a daily gratuity to your bill. If you do wish to tip, an envelope will be left in your cabin on the final evening for your convenience.

Please note: This tour may be suitable for reduced mobility passengers, please call for further information.