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Capitals of the Danube: Regensburg to Budapest
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Capitals of the Danube: Regensburg to Budapest
Explore the River Danube’s famous capital cities of Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest alongside smaller historic towns on a luxury 7-night Saga River Cruise that showcases the very best of this renowned waterway.
Enjoy grand architecture, iconic landmarks, and mediaeval streets with included excursions to Melk, Passau, and Regensburg that peel back centuries of central European history and heritage.
Luxury accommodation is guaranteed aboard Spirit of the Rhine, an elegant Danube River Cruise vessel with stylish suites and staterooms. Savour five-star international and regional cuisine alongside the company of some of Europe’s most beautiful river scenery.
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Capitals of the Danube: Regensburg to Budapest Cruise Itinerary
Discover some of the world’s most famous capitals on this picturesque 7-night cruise along the legendary River Danube. Explore centuries of history and heritage amongst the magnificent architecture of Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest with tailored excursions that showcase all the highlights plus port stops at the smaller towns of Passau and Melk. Enjoy international and regional cuisine aboard the luxury Spirit of the Rhine, with a choice of sumptuous suites and staterooms and modern amenities to exercise, socialise, or just relax.
Day 1
Regensburg
Travel to Regensburg and step aboard your luxury river cruiser, Spirit of the Rhine.
Day 2
Regensburg
Explore historic Regensburg, home to numerous medieval churches and a wealthy trading port in the 12th and 13th centuries. Wander streets full of fine Romanesque and Gothic architecture and see the inspirational Stone Bridge completed in 1146.
Day 3
Passau
Passau is known as the City of Three Rivers, sitting at the confluence of the Danube, Ilz, and the Inn. Surrounded by beautiful wooded hills, Passau is a charming, city with Roman origins. Tour the historic Baroque Cathedral and the Bishop’s Palaces.
Day 4
Melk- Wachau Valley – Vienna
Picturesque Melk is crowned by its ancient Benedictine Abbey, an architectural jewel sitting high above the city below. Enjoy strolling the charming streets of the Old Town before sailing through the beautiful Wachau Valley heading towards Vienna.
Day 5
Vienna
The centre of the Habsburg Empire, Vienna, is a treasure trove of magnificent architecture, fine coffee houses, and one of the finest opera houses in the world. An included tour takes guests to the famous Ringstrasse and other iconic landmarks.
Day 6
Bratislava
A city perfectly accessible on foot, Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia with pretty cobbled streets, a Gothic cathedral and an impressive castle offering panoramic views over the city. Step back in time amongst the stunning Baroque architecture.
Day 7
Budapest
Split by the River Danube, Buda, and Pest make up the modern capital of Hungary. Tour the medieval, cobbled streets of old Buda with its UNESCO-listed castle, a contrast to the wide boulevards and 19th-century architecture of Pest.
Day 8
Budapest
Disembark the Spirit of the Rhine and transfer to the airport or railway station to start the journey back to the UK.
Day 1
Budapest
Travel to Budapest and step aboard your luxury river cruiser, Spirit of the Rhine.
Day 2
Budapest
Split by the River Danube, Buda, and Pest make up the modern capital of Hungary. Tour the medieval, cobbled streets of old Buda with its UNESCO-listed castle, a contrast to the wide boulevards and 19th-century architecture of Pest.
Day 3
Bratislava
A city perfectly accessible on foot, Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia with pretty cobbled streets, a Gothic cathedral and an impressive castle offering panoramic views over the city. Step back in time amongst the stunning Baroque architecture.
Day 4
Vienna
The centre of the Habsburg Empire, Vienna, is a treasure trove of magnificent architecture, fine coffee houses, and one of the finest opera houses in the world. An included tour takes guests to the famous Ringstrasse and other iconic landmarks.
Day 5
Melk- Wachau Valley – Vienna
Picturesque Melk is crowned by its ancient Benedictine Abbey, an architectural jewel sitting high above the city below. Enjoy strolling the charming streets of the Old Town before sailing through the beautiful Wachau Valley heading towards Vienna.
Day 6
Passau
Passau is known as the City of Three Rivers, sitting at the confluence of the Danube, Ilz, and the Inn. Surrounded by beautiful wooded hills, Passau is a charming, city with Roman origins. Tour the historic Baroque Cathedral and the Bishop’s Palaces.
Day 7
Regensburg
Explore historic Regensburg, home to numerous medieval churches and a wealthy trading port in the 12th and 13th centuries. Wander streets full of fine Romanesque and Gothic architecture and see the inspirational Stone Bridge completed in 1146.
Day 8
Regensburg
Disembark the Spirit of the Rhine and transfer to the airport or railway station to start the journey back to the UK.
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Departure:
May 2024
VISITING: Regensburg Passau Melk- Wachau Valley – Vienna Vienna Bratislava Budapest
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VISITING: Budapest (EMBARK) Vukovar Novi Sad Decebalus Face / Iron Gates Gorge (Scenic Sailing) Rousse Danube Delta to St George Fetesti (for Constanta) (sailing day) Iron Gates Gorge to Donji Milanovac Donji Milanovac / Serbia to Golubac Belgrade Mohacs Budapest Budapest (DISEMBARK)
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