Trans-European cruise from Strasbourg to Tulcea, 3 rivers, the Rhine, the Main and the Danube
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Highlights
- CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS A unique cruise combining history, tradition and culture, a passionate encounter
- EXCURSIONSINCLUDED: Frankfurt and its impressive Main Tower
- Melk Abbey, a true wonder of Baroque architecture
- Vienna and the heritage of the House of Habsburg
- Budapest, 2000 years of history
- Rich cultural and architectural heritage in the Serbian towns of Belgrade and Novi Sad
- Authentic Bulgaria with Veliko Tarnovo and the charming town of Ruse
- Bucharest, the surprising Romanian capital
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Trip includes
- Your cruise with all meals from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the last day (except lunch on D13) - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom - onboard entertainment - excursions included in the package selected - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - the gala dinner and evening - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.
Itinerary
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. We'll cruise to Mainz.
We'll arrive in Mainz early morning. This city, the birthplace of Gutenberg, which lies at the confluence of the Rhine and the Main is a perfect blend of past and present with its thousand year old cathedral. We'll tour the city with your escort before we sail on arou...
We'll stop off in Miltenberg early this morning. Join us to discover this peaceful town with its market place lined with half-timbered houses, its fine main street, hotel Reisen and old Town Hall. We'll have lunch on board before continuing on to Wertheim. Enjoy some free time to discover the town on your own before returning to the ship for dinner.
We'll cruise towards Karlstadt. In the afternoon, join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion : Visit Wurzburg on the right bank of the Main, which is famous for its baroque palace, former residence of the prince-bishops. In the meantime, the ship cruises on to Wurzburg where we will join it late afternoon. We'll then cruise to Kitzingen. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.
Early this morning we'll start cruising along the Main to reach Schweinfurt. Join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion : Guided tour to Rothenburg, a magnificent walled town set up high on the hills over the river, with its narrow streets lined with picturesque half-...
Early this morning we'll start cruising along the Main to reach Schweinfurt. Join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion : Guided tour to Rothenburg, a magnificent walled town set up high on the hills over the river, with its narrow streets lined with picturesque half-...
This morning will be spent cruising on the Rhine-Main-Danube canal, which was opened on 25th September 1992. We'll have lunch on board before arriving in Nurnberg early afternoon. Join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion : Visit of Nuremberg We'll enjoy a panoramic ...
This morning will be spent cruising to Kelheim. Join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion : Visit of Regensburg, which is the fourth biggest town in Bavaria and also a major industrial hub - with major firms such as BMW, Siemens and Triumph. The historic centre of th...
This morning will be spent cruising towards Passau. Enjoy some free time to visit the town on your own. Its baroque buildings and narrow romantic streets are unforgettable. Return to ship and sail on through the attractive region of Engelhartszell. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.
The morning will be spent cruising to reach Melk early in the morning, join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Visit of the abbey of Melk, perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Danube. It is the symbol of Austrian baroque at its finest. We'll return to the sh...
Join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Visit to the palace of Schöbrunn with its magnificent park.DISCOVERY: The high art of Viennese living: music and Viennese cafes. Tour of the Konzerthaus concert hall(1).Enjoy a free afternoon to tour this magnificent city o...
Enjoy some free time to visit Esztergom on your own, the former capital of Hungary, under the reign of the Arpad kings. Today, it is still a prominent town and the seat of the Hungarian archbishops. Esztergom is decidedly full of treasures with its neo-classical basil...
Enjoy a day on your own, or join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursions : Guided tour of Budapest.This afternoon, enjoy some free time or join us on optional excursions: Discover Gellert baths and spa (not included in the packages) or Budapest Market Halls (2) (not in...
Buffet breakfast on board. Take advantage of free time today to discover Budapest at your own pace (lunch not included). We'll return on board at the end of the afternoon. Tonight we'll enjoy dinner and start sailing towards Mohacs through the night.
Buffet breakfast on board. Take advantage of free time today to discover Budapest at your own pace (lunch not included). We'll return on board at the end of the afternoon. Tonight we'll enjoy dinner and start sailing towards Mohacs through the night.
We'll sail towards Osijek in the early morning. To help get your blood moving, join us for an aerobics class and onboard entertainment.This afternoon, join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: Guided tour of Osijek.DISCOVERY: Osijek by bike.Afterwards, we'll continue cruising towards Novi Sad. Enjoy an evening of onboard entertainment.
Join us for a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Guided tour of Novi Sad, the industrial and financial center of the Serbian economy and a major cultural center. We'll then drive to Sremski Karlovci for a visit. Afterwards, our ship will cruise to Belgrade.Join us this af...
The whole day will be spent cruising. Our ship will pass through the Iron Gates, the gorge on the Danube that forms part of the boundary between Serbia and Romania. We'll cruise throughout the night.
We'll arrive in Ruse in the early morning and spend the day on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Discover Veliko Tarnovo, famously known as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, andArbanassi (lunch included). Enjoy dinner and an evening of traditional folk entertainment on board.
We'll arrive in Ruse in the early morning and spend the day on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Discover Veliko Tarnovo, famously known as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, andArbanassi (lunch included). Enjoy dinner and an evening of traditional folk entertainment on board.
This morning, join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Discover Ruse with its wide avenues, large squares and gorgeous monuments bearing testament to national Renaissance architecture. We'll then begin to cruise to Giurgiu.Join us this afternoon on a CLASSIC / DISC...
After our arrival in Cernavoda/Fetesti, we'll leave on a full-day excursion to Constanta (lunch included.) The oldest continuously inhabited city in Romania, it was founded in 600 BC. We'll discover its diverse architectural styles, most evident in the Orthodox cathed...
After our arrival in Cernavoda/Fetesti, we'll leave on a full-day excursion to Constanta (lunch included.) The oldest continuously inhabited city in Romania, it was founded in 600 BC. We'll discover its diverse architectural styles, most evident in the Orthodox cathed...
We’ll begin to cruise early in the morning towards Tulcea.Join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: The Danube Delta, its fauna and flora.DISCOVERY: The Danube Delta on a speed boat.We’ll spend the afternoon cruising. Tonight is our gala evening and dinner.
We’ll begin to cruise early in the morning towards Tulcea.Join us for the excursions proposed:CLASSIC: The Danube Delta, its fauna and flora.DISCOVERY: The Danube Delta on a speed boat.We’ll spend the afternoon cruising. Tonight is our gala evening and dinner.
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
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What's excluded
- Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - lunch on D13 -cancellation and baggage insurance - personal expenses.
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- All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
- Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
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- Headsets are included for excursions
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- Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
- All port fees included
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