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Viking Cruises, Romantic Danube, River Cruise Vacation Package Budapest to Nuremberg Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights Priced From: $1,499 ( per person, double occupancy ) Dates: March to November - 2008 Ship: Viking Spirit

During your 8-day journey, discover the grand cities and quaint villages along the celebrated Danube River. Explore both sides of Hungary’s capital—traditional “Buda” and modern “Pest”—and from Fishermen’s Bastion, see how the river divides the city. Experience Vienna’s imperial architecture and time-honored culture, and tour riverside towns in Austria’s Wachau Valley. And in Germany, explore a baroque abbey and stroll cobbled streets lined with half-timbered houses. Savor the tastes of authentic dishes, learn about local legends, and you will understand why Strauss immortalized the romantic Danube in his famous "Blue Danube" waltz.
Itinerary
| Day |
Destination |
Activities |
| 1 |
Budapest |
We’ll meet you at the Budapest airport & take you to your ship;* free time |
| 2 |
Budapest |
Coach & walking tour |
| 3 |
Vienna |
Coach & walking tour; free time; optional concert |
| 4 |
Melk |
Abbey tour |
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Linz |
Evening at leisure |
| 5 |
Passau |
Walking tour, organ concert† & free time |
| 6 |
Regensburg |
Walking tour & free time |
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Kelheim |
Weltenburg Abbey & Danube Gorge by boat |
| 7 |
Main-Danube Canal |
Scenic cruising |
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Nuremberg |
Coach & walking tour or optional WWII history tour; free time |
| 8 |
Nuremberg |
We’ll take you from your ship to the Nuremberg airport.* | †Passau organ concert not available after November 1.
Note: Schedules and activities are subject to change depending upon river water levels, port accessibility and weather conditions. Tours often include walks over cobblestones, steps and uneven ground; for passenger safety and enjoyment, we recommend you be in good physical condition to participate fully in all tours. For safety reasons, sun deck access may be limited during times of high water levels/low bridge clearance and during the Main-Danube Canal transit.
*Airport meet & greet transfers included when air is purchased from Viking River Cruises.
This itinerary also available in the reverse direction. Port sequence, tours and times may vary.
Save time, money and stress! For reservations: Fill out the Viking Cruises vacation planner to be contacted by a Viking Cruises, Europe vacation specialist.
Contact: Travelwizard.com Phone: 1-800-330-8820 or 1-415-446-5252
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