TRIP LEADERS:  SUE MILLER  and Ying Prince

Sail the beautiful Danube on this extraordinary journey and discover the celebrated landscapes, cities and towns of five of Europe’s most enchanting countries.  This 8-day itinerary reveals the highlights of Passau, Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest, while leisurely cruising through spectacular scenery.

Admire the Wachau Valley’s beauty from the Viking Prestige.  Learn to waltz at a Viennese dance school. Witness daily life in an abbey on an exclusive visit to Göttweig. Savor Austro-Hungarian cuisine in Vienna and Budapest. Explore lesser-known Central European cities like Bratislava. Soak up soothing steam at a Budapest thermal bath.  Visit 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites.

• Day 1 Passau, Germany
• Day 2 Passau, Germany
• Day 3 Linz, Austria
• Day 4 Krems, Austria
• Day 5 Vienna, Austria
• Day 6 Bratislava, Slovakia
• Day 7 Budapest. Hungary
• Day 8 Budapest, Hungary

Basic Trip: 

• Departs October 13, 2018 in the evening from Dulles nonstop to Munich, arriving Sunday morning. Air provided by Viking, includes transfers from the airport to the pier in Passau.
• 8 day cruise on the Viking Prestige, with 175 sq. ft. river-view stateroom in Cat. D (standard river level),   Cat. C (French Balcony middle deck), or Cat. B (French Balcony - Preferred middle deck location).
• 1 night in Passau and 2 nights in Budapest; 6 guided tours with audio headsets; optional tours available at an extra cost
• All meals:  7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners, featuring regional specialties and including a Welcome Cocktail Reception & Dinner and Captain’s Farewell Dinner; breakfast and walking tour included at hotels
• Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks during dinner and lunch service while on board
• All port charges
  
• Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
• Mandatory Medical and Repatriation Insurance

Trip Price:

• Category C cabin -  $3,450*  (including airfare)
  
• Category B cabin -  $3,550*  (including airfare)
  
• Category A cabin -  $3,750*  (including airfare)
  
• Optional Munich/Salzburg Pre-Extension – 4 nights $1,099  pp **now wait listed
• Optional Budapest Post Extension – 2 nights $449 pp