Welcome to Hungary and the start of your Danube river cruise. The vibrant city of Budapest is an architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between. Settle in to your spacious suite, then join your fellow guests for a welcome reception and toast to the start of an exciting journey ahead. You will remain docked in Budapest overnight, so you can also set out to explore the city's famed nightlife if you wish. Please book your flight to arrive into Budapest prior to 5 PM. ... Read More
Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, the Hungarian capital became united in 1873 when a newly built bridge connected the two. It's peppered with Roman ruins, Gothic buildings, bohemian coffee houses, world-class operas, and an historical Jewish quarter where the scars of WWII can still be seen to this day. It is also well known for its hot springs and thermal baths. ... Read More
Slovakia's capital since independence in 1993, Bratislava is a modern multicultural metropolis with an intriguing history. Its Old Town is glorious with medieval and Gothic architecture. Its well-preserved hilltop castle, which dates back to the ninth century, still dominates the town. These charming historic sites contrast with its brutalist socialist architecture, which is evident around the city. ... Read More
This morning your Space-Ship will dock in the quaint town of Durnstein, where you have ample free time to wander at your leisure. Surrounded by vineyards, the town has historical buildings that date back to the 12th century, including the hilltop ruins of Durnstein Castle where Richard the Lionheart was famously imprisoned between 1192 and 1193. This afternoon, cruise through the Wachau Valley where you will be mesmerized by the sloping vineyards and charming villages, before arriving in the Melk. The small town is dominated by its dramatic, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey, which towers above it from a rocky outcrop. ... Read More
Wednesday - Mar 18, 2026
Day 6
Linz, Germany
Your Space-Ship will be docked in the heart of Linz today. This city is known for its vibrant music and arts scene and beautiful blend of traditional and contemporary architecture and lifestyle. The city's quaint old town and Main Square are resplendent in Baroque architecture, while its harbor doubles as an outdoor street art gallery. ... Read More
Thursday - Mar 19, 2026
Day 7
Passau, Germany
Often referred to as the 'City of Three Rivers' due to its unique location at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers, it was an important trading route for centuries. It was also a significant town in the Holy Roman Empire and the charming Old Town was mostly built by powerful prince-bishops in an Italianate style. ... Read More
Friday - Mar 20, 2026
Day 8
Passau, Germany
Cruise Ends
Land Segment of Itinerary
Day 8 - Friday - Mar 20, 2026
Day 8
Bus Travel
Munich, Germany
Your journey concludes this morning. After one final breakfast onboard, depart with a lifetime of memories. Please book your flight to depart out of Munich after 2 PM.
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