Vienna to Nuremberg - 8 days (reverse for Nuremberg - Vienna)
DAY 1:
Vienna (embark)
Arrive in Vienna where you’ll be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship. (D)
DAY 2:
Vienna
Featured Excursion: Vienna city tour
Irresistible Optional Tour: Visit Schönbrunn Palace, and/or enjoy a classical music performance of Mozart and Strauss
Vienna’s compact historic city center is an exciting array of cafés and grand places, culminating at the magnificent gothic cathedral. Your city tour will take you along the stately Ringstrasse to the most beloved architectural wonder in all of Vienna, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, where Mozart was married in 1782. On the way you’ll pass Figaro House, where Mozart once lived and wrote The Marriage of Figaro. (BB, L, D)
DAY 3:
Krems
Featured Excursion: Krems wine experience
Today, we invite you on a different kind of journey to discover the fascination of wine. We’ll take you to the best traditional and state-of-the-art wine domain where you’ll experience a treat for all the senses, from the vineyards to the cellars. See, feel, smell the wines on a walk through the estate and taste the noble juice of the vine. Later, enjoy leisure time to take a stroll through the quaint town of Krems. (BB, L, Captain’s Welcome Dinner)
DAY 4:
Krems, Wachau Valley and Melk
Featured Excursion: Melk Abbey
Start the day with a scenic cruise through the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape representing one of the most beautiful stretches of river valleys in Europe, en route to Melk. Upon arrival in Melk, be greeted by the 900-year-old Benedictine abbey situated high atop the granite cliffs of the Danube. The beautiful complex is a masterpiece of baroque art and architecture. During your tour through the abbey complex, the guide will bring history to life as you discover one work of art after another. (BB, L, D)
DAY 5:
Passau
Featured Excursion: Passau walking tour and St. Stephan’s organ concert
Irresistible Optional Tour: Venture through the Bavarian forest to the Bavarian Village Museum, or spend an afternoon cycling along the Inn River
Passau boasts a delightful layer of Italian style on quintessential German foundations. Explore the well-preserved town and visit St. Stephan’s Cathedral, home to Europe’s largest pipe organ, and site of your organ recital. (BB, L, D) 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.
DAY 6:
Regensburg
Featured Excursion: Regensburg walking tour
Regensburg, one of the finest medieval towns in Europe, captures 2000 years of living history with outstanding manmade monuments like the 12th-century stone bridge and the towering gothic cathedral. Our walking tour explores the architectural treasures of Old Town as well as the Cathedral of St. Peter, with magnificent stained glass windows dating back to the 14th century. Genuine Bavarian hospitality adds to the vibrant mix of art and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. (BB, L, D)
DAY 7:
Main-Danube Canal and Nuremberg
Featured Excursion: Nuremberg city tour
Today’s tour takes you through Nuremberg, an archetypal German medieval city encircled by mighty defensive walls and red-roofed buildings. The second largest city in Bavaria is the birthplace of Albrecht Dürer and home to world-famous gingerbread and the pocket watch. It is also where the infamous Nazi rallies were held during World War II, and its courthouse (Room 600) held the memorable trials after the war. Discover the sights of Nuremberg during your panoramic tour before exploring the walled Old Town on foot. (BB, L, D) Note: Access to courtroom 600 cannot be guaranteed
DAY 8:
Nuremberg (disembark), transfer to airport
Disembark the ship and transfer to Nuremberg airport for your flight home, or extend your stay in beautiful Prague.
Departures 2010
Depart
Diesmbark
Embark
Diesmbark
Ship
From
2-Apr-10
9-Apr-10
Nuremberg
Vienna
River Princess
$ 1,949
30-Apr-10
7-May-10
Vienna
Nuremberg
River Countess
$ 2,399
3-May-10
10-May-10
Vienna
Nuremberg
River Princess
$ 2,599
21-May-10
28-May-10
Nuremberg
Vienna
River Countess
$ 2,599
24-May-10
31-May-10
Nuremberg
Vienna
River Princess
$ 2,599
24-Jun-10
1-Jul-10
Vienna
Nuremberg
River Princess
$ 2,599
15-Jul-10
22-Jul-10
Vienna
Nuremberg
River Countess
$ 2,399
15-Jul-10
22-Jul-10
Nuremberg
Vienna
River Princess
$ 2,399
5-Aug-10
12-Aug-10
Nuremberg
Vienna
River Countess
$ 2,399
15-Aug-10
22-Aug-10
Vienna
Nuremberg
River Princess
$ 2,399
19-Sep-10
26-Sep-10
Nuremberg
Vienna
River Princess
$ 2,499
26-Sep-10
3-Oct-10
Vienna
Nuremberg
River Princess
$ 2,499
17-Oct-10
24-Oct-10
Nuremberg
Vienna
River Princess
$ 2,399
23-Oct-10
30-Oct-10
Vienna
Nuremberg
River Countess
$ 2,399
24-Oct-10
31-Oct-10
Vienna
Nuremberg
River Princess
$ 2,399
13-Nov-10
20-Nov-10
Nuremberg
Vienna
River Countess
$ 1,899
Prices shown above include cruise in Category 5, Moselle Deck.
†Prices exclude additional port charges of $98 for 2010 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
$425
Category 2
$625
Category 1
$875
Suite
$1,395
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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