Danube Delights
Old World charm and captivating architecture await on this 7-night Danube River cruise aboard Emerald Cruises’ Emerald Dawn.
After embarking in Regensburg, take a day trip to explore centuries-old Weltenburg Abbey, where the hallowed halls and serene surroundings create an atmosphere of reverence and contemplation. In Passau, explore St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for its baroque architecture, ornate interiors, and the largest cathedral organ in the world. Hike up to the Durnstein Castle for panoramic views of Durnstein, rolling vineyards, and the meandering river. The melodies of Strauss guide you to Vienna, Austria’s opulent “City of Music.” A visit to Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, unravels the threads of imperial history, showcasing the splendor that once graced royal life. Before wrapping up your adventure with a full day in Budapest, where the vibrant spirit of Hungary fills the air, enjoy the idyllic castles and romantic terraces of Bratislava.
Features
DANUBE RIVER LUXURY CRUISE INCLUDING:
- Pre-Paid Onboard & Onshore Gratuities
- Immersive Dining Experiences inspired by the local region
- Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
- Port Taxes & Fees
- An excursion almost every day
- Wi-Fi on board
Itinerary
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May 10: Depart for Germany
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May 11: Regensburg, Germany - Embark
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May 12: Regensburg, Germany
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May 13: Passau, Germany - Engelhartszell, Austria
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May 14: Durnstein - Krems, Austria
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May 15: Vienna, Austria
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May 16: Bratislava, Slovakia
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May 17: Budapest, Hungary
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May 18: Budapest, Hungary - Disembark
Air Cities
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Deck Plans
Excursions
INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
- Walking tour of Regensburg with Bavarian sausage tasting
- Walhalla monument bike tour
- Guided tour of Passau
- Göttweig Abbey tour
- Hike to Dürnstein Castle with guide
- Vienna art tour with a visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Guided bike tour in Vienna
- Walking tour of Bratislava
- Home-hosted coffee and cake with a Slovakian family
- Coach tour of Budapest
- Traditional Hungarian folklore show on board
DiscoverMORE EXCURISONS
DiscoverMORE excursions must be reserved before the final payment date of January 21, 2025. To view the complete list of the included and DiscoverMORE excursions for your sailing, click here.
Cancellation Policy
If you change your plans or cancel, your rights to a refund are limited. Submit a written cancellation to cancel@gonext.com. Upon receipt of a written cancellation from you, the following fees will apply (as indicated in days prior to tour commencement - cancellation charge (per person).
| 90 days or more | = | $500 per person |
| 89-60 days | = | 35% per person |
| 59-30 days | = | 50% per person | 29-0 days | = | 100% of total fare |
Travel Insurance
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