Days |
Ports Of Call |
01 |
Depart Home Gateway City to Budapest  |
02 |
Budapest (embark)
~ Arrive at Budapest Airport where you’ll be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship.(Dinner) |
03 |
Budapest
~ The “Queen of the Danube” city tour features the famous 19th-century Chain Bridge, St. Stephen’s Basilica, the stunning Parliament Building and the UNESCO-listed Castle Hill district. (Breakfast / Lunch / Captain’s Welcome Dinner)
#Featured Excursion: Budapest City Tour |
04 |
Danube Cruising
~ Enjoy a day of leisure on the ship as we make our way to Vienna, the “City of Waltzes.” (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) |
05 |
Vienna
~ During your panoramic overview of Austria’s capital city, travel the stately Ringstrasse, where the surrounding buildings evoke a distinctive imperial air. Visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral, where Mozart was married. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursion: Vienna City Tour
#Irresistible Optional Tour: Schönbrunn Palace, and/or enjoy an evening of Mozart and Strauss |
06 |
Scenic Cruising the Wachau Valley, Melk
~ Depart Vienna on a scenic cruise through the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO?World
Heritage Site, en route to Melk. When you arrive at Melk, you’ll be greeted by the 900-year-old abbey high atop the cliffs of the Danube. Your tour of the abbey will reveal beautiful baroque art and architecture. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursion: Melk Abbey Tour |
07 |
Passau
~ Passau boasts a delightful layer of Italian style on quintessential German
foundations. Explore the Old Town and visit St. Stephan’s Cathedral, home to Europe’s largest pipe organ, and site of your organ recital. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursion: Walking Tour and St. Stephan’s organ concert
#Irresistible Optional Tour: Venture through the Bavarian forest to the Bavarian Village Museum or go cycling along the Inn River |
08 |
Regensburg
~ Situated at the confluence of three rivers, Passau’s wealth through trade is reflected in the medieval merchant’s houses that we pass when walking to the Baroque St. Stephan’s Cathedral, home to Europe’s largest pipe organ. Passau’s Italian-Baroque buildings, erected after the big fire of 1662, match the historic center with its winding little streets and narrow alleyways, which lead us back to St. Stephan’s for an organ concert.(Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursions: Walking Tour and Organ Concert*
*Organ concert not available on Sundays or before May 2 or after November 1.
#Irresistible Optional Tour: Visit Schärding, one of Austria’s most beautiful Baroque towns situated in the bucolic River Inn Valley.
#Note: Concert not available before May 2 and after November 1 or on Sundays. The Bavarian Heritage Village Tour may be replaced with alternate tour in early spring or late autumn. |
09 |
Nuremberg, Cruising the Main-Danube Canal
~ Today’s tour takes you through Nuremberg, an archetypal German medieval city encircled by mighty defensive walls and guarded by its impressive castle. In the afternoon, sail the engineering marvel of the Main-Danube Canal. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursions: Featured Excursion: Nuremberg city tour |
10 |
Bamberg
~ Stroll through the World Heritage city of Bamberg with your guide, and see the
unique town hall, the imperial Cathedral, and the fisherman’s village known as “Little Venice.” (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursions: Bamberg walking tour |
11 |
Würzburg
~ You’ll visit Germany’s great Würzburg Residenz, a baroque palace declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We’ll end the tour with a tasting of Franconian wines in the Residenz Wine Cellar. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursions: Würzburg Residenz and wine tasting |
12 |
Wertheim, Miltenberg
~ Charming Wertheim sits at the confluence of the Main and Tauber Rivers. Join
your guide on a tour of this medieval gem. During the afternoon, cruise to
Miltenberg, a fairy tale town with a Crooked House and a famous Royal Inn. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursions: Wertheim and Miltenberg walking tour |
13 |
Miltenberg (Heidelberg)
~ Heidelberg is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe. Your guided
tour takes you to the courtyard of Heidelberg Castle and through Old Town. (Breakfast / Dinner)
#Featured Excursions: Full-day tour of Heidelberg |
14 |
Rüdesheim, Cruising the Romantic Rhine
~ You’ll take a gondola to the Niederwald Monument where you will be stunned by scenic vistas of Rüdesheim and the vineyards of the Rheingau. During the afternoon, you’ll cruise by the scenic highlights of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site(Breakfast / Lunch / Catain’s Farewell Dinner)
#Featured Excursions: Gondola ride to Niederwald |
15 |
Cologne
~ Our walking tour takes you to the beloved landmark Cologne Cathedral—from every angle a masterwork of gothic art, which took over 600 years to be finished. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
#Featured Excursions: Cologne walking tour and cathedral visit |
16 |
Amsterdam(disembark), transfer to airport in Munich 
~ Disembark the ship and transfer to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for your flight
home, or extend your stay in Amsterdam.
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