Enchanting Danube River Cruise Itinerary
Budapest to Passau (see below for Passau - Budapest)
DAY 1:
Depart Home Gateway City to Budapest
DAY 2:
Budapest (embark)
Arrive in Budapest where you’ll be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship. (D)
DAY 3:
Budapest
Featured Excursion: Budapest city tour
Irresistible Optional Tour: Jewish Budapest
Your city tour features the famous Chain Bridge, the UNESCO listed Castle Hill district, and the 19th century Fisherman's Bastion. While here, gaze at the glorious panoramic view of the city and the Danube below. (BB, L, Captain's Welcome Dinner)
DAY 4:
Cruising the Danube, Vienna
Irresistible Optional Tour: Vienna Concert
Enjoy a day of leisure onboard your floating hotel as your ship slowly winds its way up the enchanting Danube and meanders through a series of locks, through Slovakia, and under bridges en route to the imperial city of Vienna, where you will arrive in the early evening. (BB, L, D)
DAY 5:
Vienna
Featured Excursion: Vienna City Tour
Irresistible Optional Tour: Schönbrunn Palace
Vienna is a treasure trove of secular and sacred gems, such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the stately Ringstrasse. After your panoramic overview, enjoy strolling from the Hofburg grounds to the beloved St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Then visit the Baroque State Hall of the Austrian National Library, said to be the most beautiful library room in the world. (BB, L, D)
DAY 6:
Dürnstein, cruising the scenic Wachau Valley, Melk
Featured Excursion:Wachau Valley winetasting at Domäne Wachau and Melk Abbey tour
Awaken in the tiny Baroque village of Dürnstein, and visit Domäne Wachau for a tasting of the famous Wachau Valley Rieslings. This quality-oriented cooperative is deeply rooted in the Wachau region and its members cultivate about 30% of the entire Wachau vineyard area. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of this charming village before departing for Melk. Cruise the vineyard-rich, UNESCO designated Wachau Valley, one of the most beautiful river valleys in Europe, before arriving in Melk. Tour Melk’s 900-year-old Benedictine abbey, a masterpiece of Baroque art and architecture, perched on a cliff high above the Danube. (BB, L, D)
DAY 7:
Linz (Salzburg)
Featured Excursion: Full-day in Salzburg
Today’s adventure takes you to Salzburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved Medieval town core and musical heritage. During your guided walking tour, marvel at the 15th-century cathedral; stroll the famous busy shopping street, Getreidegasse, where you can also pass by the home where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born and spent his childhood; and admire the Mirabellgarten, featured in the beloved film The Sound of Music. (BB, D)
DAY 8:
Passau
Featured Excursion: Passau walking tour and St. Stephan’s organ concert
Situated at the confluence of three rivers, Passau’s wealth through trade is reflected in its Medieval merchants’ houses. Passau’s Italian Baroque buildings, erected after the big fire of 1662, match the historic town center with its winding little streets and narrow alleyways, which lead us to St. Stephan’s Cathedral for an organ concert on Europe’s largest pipe organ. (BB, L, Captain's Farewell Dinner)
Note: Concert not available before May 2, after October 31, or on Sundays.
DAY 9:
Passau (disembark), transfer to airport in Munich
Disembark the ship in Passau and transfer to the airport in Munich for your flight home, or extend your stay in the goldencity of Prague.
Passau to Budapest
DAY 1:
Depart Home Gateway City to Munich
DAY 2:
Transfer to Passau (embark)
DAY 3:
Passau
DAY 4:
Linz (Salzburg)
DAY 5:
Melk, Scenic Cruising Wachau Valley, Dürnstein
DAY 6:
Vienna
DAY 7:
Vienna
DAY 8:
Budapest
DAY 9:
Budapest (disembark), transfer to airport
Departures
Departure Date
Departs From
Cruise
From†
Ship Name
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Passau
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, May 8, 2010
Budapest
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Passau
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Budapest
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, May 29, 2010
Passau
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jun 5, 2010
Budapest
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jun 12, 2010
Passau
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jun 19, 2010
Budapest
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jun 26, 2010
Passau
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jul 3, 2010
Budapest
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jul 10, 2010
Passau
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jul 17, 2010
Budapest
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jul 24, 2010
Passau
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Jul 31, 2010
Budapest
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Aug 7, 2010
Passau
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Aug 14, 2010
Budapest
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Aug 21, 2010
Passau
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Aug 28, 2010
Budapest
$2,599
River Beatrice
Saturday, Sep 4, 2010
Passau
$2,799
River Beatrice
Saturday, Sep 11, 2010
Budapest
$2,799
River Beatrice
Saturday, Sep 18, 2010
Passau
$2,799
River Beatrice
Saturday, Sep 25, 2010
Budapest
$2,799
River Beatrice
Saturday, Oct 2, 2010
Passau
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, Oct 9, 2010
Budapest
$2,699
River Beatrice
Saturday, Oct 16, 2010
Passau
$2,499
River Beatrice
Saturday, Oct 23, 2010
Budapest
$2,299
River Beatrice
Saturday, Oct 30, 2010
Passau
$1,999
River Beatrice
Saturday, Nov 6, 2010
Budapest
$1,899
River Beatrice
Saturday, Nov 13, 2010
Passau
$1,799
River Beatrice
Prices exclude additional port charges of $98 and a cruise fuel surcharge, and are per person, cruise-only, based on double occupancy. Other restrictions may apply. Click here for more information.
To upgrade to a higher category, add per person the following prices below:
Category 4
$175
Category 3
$475
Category 2
$675
Category 1
$875
Suite
$1,395
Owner's Suite
$2,995
Prices Include: Airport transfers on cruise dates, full board cruise from dinner of the first day to the breakfast of the last day in a double cabin with shower and toilets, wine with dinner, shore excursions, welcome drink, entertainment, the Captain's Evening, and the assistance of our hostess on board.
Prices Do Not Include: Drinks, insurance
For reasons of navigation and passenger safety, the operator and the Captain of the ship reserve the right to modify the itinerary of the cruise.
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