b'River CruiseExperience a 9-Day Danube river cruise with an effortless itinerary offering the perfect introduction9 DAYS from 2,899ppto the must-see highlights of the Danube. 2,599 pp (RAIL & CRUISE)8 DAYS from 2,199ppYOUR ITINERARY 1,899 pp (FLY & CRUISE)Days 1-2. To Frankfurt before joining our ship in PassauYour holiday starts at London St Pancras as we board the Eurostar to Brussels, then travel to Frankfurt for the night. On Day 2, our journeyWHATS INCLUDED:continues by rail to Passau where we board our luxurious ship.7-night cruise onboardDay 3. Melk Abbey and onboard classical music performance MS Amadeus ImperialAfter visiting Melk Abbey we sail into the scenic Wachau Valley. We pause in Five-star service onboardthe village of Drnstein where you are free to explore and maybe sample 1 nights 4-Star hotel the local wine. Sailing into Vienna this evening, were treated to an onboardaccommodation (rail option only)performance from four past members of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.First & Standard Class railoptions available (rail option only)Day 4. A guided tour of opulent ViennaVienna beckons today with its grandeur and elegance. Heading into the city All rail and coach travelfor a guided tour, relish in the Austrian capitals architectural, artistic andthroughout your tourmusical heritage. After our tour, theres time to explore at leisure.ReturnflightsfromLondon Heathrow to MunichDay 5. Touring beautiful Budapest (flyoptiononly)We arrive in Budapest where a tour introduces us to sights including the Expertise of a UK Tour/Cruise State Opera House, St Stephens Basilica and Fishermans Bastion. Dinner isManagerfromstarttofinishfollowed by a performance from a traditional Hungarian Folklore troupe. Breakfast, lunch and dinnerDay 6. Cruising the Danube Bend to Bratislavaeach day of your cruise includingFollowing a morning at leisure in Budapest, we begin cruising upstream thisa spectacular gala dinnerafternoon. Relax onboard as we sail the scenic Danube bend, passing the Drinks package with dinnervillage of Visegrad and the town of EsztergomHungarys former capital. every night of your cruiseComplimentary onboard Wi-FiDay 7. Discovering idyllic BratislavaComplimentary luggage service We moor in the historic Slovakian capital of Bratislava, where a striking castlefrom your home to the ship and overlooks the river. After lunch we set out on a guided city tour, discovering aback (rail option only)fairytale Old Town full of charming Baroque architecture and medieval lanes.We then set sail back to Austria with spectacular river views all the way.A superb choice of excursionsDay 8. Arriving in Linz and a gala dinner You may also like the Beautiful Blue After a relaxed morning of cruising we reach Linz where we take a guidedDanube by air.tour of the towns historic architecture. Tonight is a gala dinner onboard. Visit greatrail.com/DPZDay 9. Homeward boundGermanyDisembarking in Passau, your holiday concludes as we travel by rail to LondonStPancras.Alternatively,headtoMunichforaflighttoHeathrow. Tour Code: DPR| per person based on2 sharing. Supplement for solo travellers from 1,000.2025 Departures: 1 JUN, AUGFROM FRANKFURT PASSAU 2026 Departures: LINZ DURNSTEIN BRATISLAVA JUN, AUGTO LONDONMelk VIENNAAbbey Secure your place now7 with a 600pp depositAustria BUDAPEST For more informationHungary on dates and prices,visit greatrail.com/DPRDANUBE RIVER 25'