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Uniworld: River Beatrice

German poet Friedrich Hölderlin called the Danube “a refreshing, melodious river, sometimes foaming with high spirits, at other times dreaming serenely.” For centuries, this exquisite waterway has cast its spell on poets…

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Uniworld: River Beatrice
Duration8 days / 7 nights
TypeCruise Uniworld
DestinationsGermany, Hungary, Austria
ThemesFamily, Honeymoon, River Cruises

Overview

German poet Friedrich Hölderlin called the Danube “a refreshing, melodious river, sometimes foaming with high spirits, at other times dreaming serenely.” For centuries, this exquisite waterway has cast its spell on poets, musicians and artists of all kinds. Now it’s your turn to be inspired.

Waltz your way along the Danube, sailing from one captivating city to the next. Discover the extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage sites in stunning Budapest and breathtaking Vienna. Experience delightful Salzburg, the charming village of Dürnstein and Passau, home to Europe’s largest pipe organ. Stroll through the Old Town of Linz, explore the beautiful countryside and get a closeup view of the enchanting Danube biking along its tranquil shores. All along the way, delve into the flavors of the region with exclusive events ranging from an organic wine tasting of the Wachau Valley’s famous Rieslings to a saffron workshop. Let the “Enchanting Danube” carry you away.

Itinerary

1Budapest (embark)
2Budapest
3Cruising the Danube River, Vienna
4Vienna
5Dürnstein, cruising the Wachau Valley, Melk
6Linz (Salzburg or Linz)
7Passau
8Passau (disembark, transfer to Munich Airport)

Included

  • 7-night cruise in a River view stateroom
  • All transfers on arrival and departure days
  • All meals on board: 7 breakfasts,6 lunches,7 dinners
  • Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, soft drinks, specialty coffee and tea, and bottled water
  • Entertainment on board
  • Explore 3 countries
  • 12 excursions, including “Choice Is Yours” options, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
  • Guided “ Go Active”,” Do as the Locals Do”, “Village Day”, and “ Gentle Walking” programs
  • 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks
  • Exclusive Epicurean Adventurer Program
  • Cultural enrichment, including a Signature Lecture: “Austria’s History in the Context of the House of Habsburg, a European Dynasty”

Not included

  • International airfare