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7 Night Danube Discovery Cruise

From Budapest, (Hungary) to Nuremberg, (Germany)

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Scenic Crystal
Scenic Cruises
5 Stars

Cruise #: 13974685

Sail Date: Monday, Nov 11, 2024

Return Date: Monday, Nov 18, 2024

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Room Types & Rates:

Riverview		$8,590
Suite		$11,090

*Prices are per person based on double occupancy

Includes taxes & fees

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Monday - Nov 11, 2024

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Budapest, Hungary

Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Budapest, the capital of Hungary and one of Europe's oldest and prettiest cities. This afternoon, board your all-inclusive luxury Scenic Space-Ship and settle into your suite. Balcony suites have windows that convert into a Scenic Sun Lounge, allowing you fresh air and uninterrupted views of ever-changing landscapes and life along the riverbanks. Relax and raise your glass to the days ahead at this evening's welcome reception. Inclusions: Dinner. ...
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Tuesday - Nov 12, 2024

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Budapest, Hungary

Divided by the Danube, with Buda on one side and Pest on the other, this city became united in 1873 when a newly built bridge connected the two. The city is an architectural treasure trove comprising styles from Gothic to Art Nouveau and everything in between. Freechoice: A range of Scenic Freechoice activities are on offer to choose from this morning: Budapest in Depth: Explore this magical city by motorcoach. Visit both Buda and Pest, the two districts that are separated by the Danube that make up the city. Starting on the Buda side see the Varkert Bazar before crossing the Margaret Bridge to the Pest side where you will see Szechenyi square and Elizabeth square. End your tour with a mesmerizing piano recital at the Institute for the Blind. Budapest's Past & Present: This walking and motorcoach tour will give insight on Budapest's communist past and life today as part of the European Union, including the 1956 Hungarian revolution and the significant Jewish events that have shaped modern culture. Hospital in the Rock: Experience the labyrinths of the Hospital in the Rock, set underneath the city's Castle District. The complex was built as a secret hospital during WWII and was later converted to a nuclear bunker. Discover the underground former hospital that is furnished with wax figures to give you the spirit of the place. This is an exciting part of history. The underground is moderately flat but there are a few stairs to get there and then again once inside. Thermal Baths: Budapest is known for its thermal waters and today you can relax in the natural hot springs at Gellert Baths. Guided hike to Buda Hill: Strap on your walking shoes for a beautiful hike up to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site of Buda Hill. See Varkert Bazar and beautifully landscaped gardens, all while enjoying great views over the Danube River and the city architecture. This afternoon is at leisure. You may like to hop onboard Scenic's e-bikes to explore the city. Alternatively, make your way back to your luxury Space-Ship to relax. Set sail for Vienna later this afternoon. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ...
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Wednesday - Nov 13, 2024

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Vienna, Austria

Today, perhaps wake to a coffee delivered to your suite by your personal butler and relax onboard while cruising to the Austrian capital. Vienna oozes charm with magnificent Baroque buildings, ample green spaces from parks to vineyards, a vibrant coffee-house culture, and masterpiece-filled galleries and museums. Enrich: Tonight's Scenic Enrich: Classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein: Breathe in the opulence and luxury of Palais Liechtenstein this evening as you relish an exclusive private classical concert. Enjoy a glass of fine Austrian Sekt and listen to the timeless music of Strauss and Mozart performed by a renowned orchestra. An experience only shared with your fellow Scenic guests, you'll be seated in Vienna's largest secular Baroque hall, an ornate space where royals and nobles have sat for centuries. Accompanied by ballet dancers and vocalists and surrounded by world-famous art, this will be a concert that you'll remember for a lifetime. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ...
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Thursday - Nov 14, 2024

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Vienna, Austria

Wake this morning with Vienna on your doorstep. A city full of grandeur, Austria's imperial capital is famous for having the world's most beautiful boulevard, the Ringstrasse, and for the legacy of the Habsburg monarchy. Also known as the City of Music, Vienna fostered the musical geniuses Mozart and Beethoven, among others. Sigmund Freud also lived and worked here in the late 19th century. Freechoice: Explore your way with a selection from today's Scenic Freechoice activities: Schonbrunn Palace: Explore Schonbrunn Palace, the former summer residence of the Habsburg family, one of the most prominent dynasties in European history. Wander its countless ornately designed rooms, hear tales about the royal family that lives here, and see the impressive gardens. Cycle to Danube Island: Explore a different side of Vienna on a guided e-bike tour to Danube Island, a recreational playground where locals come to enjoy bathing, boating, cycling, and relaxing on its beaches and open spaces. Central Vienna exploration: During this tour, your expert local guide will delight you with stories from the city before allowing you extended free time to explore as you wish. Excursion to Bratislava: Take a motorcoach to Bratislava, Slovakia's capital since independence in 1993. Bratislava is a modern multicultural metropolis with an intriguing history. Its Old Town is glorious in medieval and Gothic architecture and its well-preserved hilltop castle, which has history dating back to the 9th century, still dominates the town. These charming historic sites contrast with its brutalist socialist architecture, which is evident around the city. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ...
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Friday - Nov 15, 2024

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Durnstein, Austria

Melk, Austria

Your Scenic Space-Ship will dock early this morning in the quaint town of Durnstein. Surrounded by vineyards, the city has historical buildings that date back to the 12th century, including the hilltop ruins of Durnstein Castle, where Richard the Lionheart was famously imprisoned between 1192 and 1193. Enjoy some free time exploring this charming town before cruising towards Melk. Freechoice: Today offers a variety of Scenic Freechoice excursions to choose from: E-biking from Durnstein to Melk: Embark on a 32-kilometer guided e-bike ride to soak up the scenery along the Danube as you cycle to the quaint village of Melk, located in Austria's scenic Wachau Valley. Built high over the city, the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey is the most spectacular building in the region. You'll pass by small villages and through rolling vineyards, stopping along the way to enjoy the river views. Glorious Melk Abbey: Your visit to Melk will only be complete with a guided tour to its magnificent 18th-century Benedictine abbey. Wander its 900-year-old hallowed halls, visit the decorated Marble Hall and the library, which is filled with more than 80,000 books, and be awed by the Abbey Church, adorned in frescoes and intricate statues. Wachau region wine tasting: Set out with a local guide to explore the regional wines of the Wachau Valley. These wines, originating from the picturesque Wachau Valley in Austria, are celebrated for their exceptional quality and distinct character. After your tour, you will return to the luxury of your Space-Ship. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ...
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Saturday - Nov 16, 2024

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Brandstatt, Austria

Bus Travel

Salzburg, Austria

Bus Travel

Passau, Germany

Freechoice: Today, choose from two completely different, yet equally fascinating full-day Scenic Freechoice excursions. Full-day excursion to Salzburg: This morning you will disembark your Scenic Space-Ship in Brandstatt, from here drive via motorcoach to the beautiful city of Salzburg, Austria. Surrounded by alpine peaks and on the banks of the Salzach River, Salzburg is best known as the home of Mozart and The Sound of Music. During a guided tour, explore this incredible city before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant and some free time at your leisure. You will return to your Scenic Space-Ship in the German city of Passau. Full-day excursion to Cesky Krumlov: From Brandstatt, journey via motorcoach to the Czech town of Cesky Krumlov. This delightful UNESCO World Heritage-listed town is brimming with charm. Sitting on the banks of the Vltava River, Cesky Krumlov is considered one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe with its vast array of well-preserved Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. Wander this fairy-tale location with your local guide and explore the historic center before delighting in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and some time at leisure. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ...
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Sunday - Nov 17, 2024

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Regensburg, Germany

You will arrive in Regensburg after lunch, so this morning offers a great opportunity to relax and rejuvenate in the Salt Therapy lounge, located on the Jewel Deck. Boasting a staggering 2,000-year history, Regensburg has one of Germany's best-preserved medieval town centers, with more than 900 of its Romanesque and Gothic buildings listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Within its narrow laneways, the city lays claim to having the highest concentration of bars in the country. Regensburg is also fringed by the Bavarian Forest, home to hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails and deer, wild boar, fox, and otter. Freechoice: Today, Regensburg offers up a selection of Scenic Freechoice touring activities to choose from: Walking tour of Regensburg: On the confluence of three rivers in Bavaria, Regensburg is known as the best-preserved medieval city in Germany. Guests will join a walking tour with a local guide to see the old stone bridge, the Church of St James, and the Porta Praetoria. Cycling to Walhalla: Join a guided bike tour through the wonderful scenery of the Danube Valley. You will ride for approximately 60 minutes along the riverside and through countryside to Walhalla. Reached by 358 steps, this memorial is considered the most important of all works commissioned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria, a Parthenon-like structure built to commemorate distinguished people in German history. Weltenburg Abbey: Take a ferry through the Danube Gorge to Weltenburg Abbey, the oldest monastery in Bavaria, founded by monks in approximately 600 AD. Explore the Abbey and Cloister Church, then sample the award-winning beer produced on site, which has been produced here since the year 1050 making it the oldest monastic brewery in the world. Thurn and Taxis Active Walking Tour: Join an active walking tour from the ship to Thurn und Taxis Castle, where you'll enjoy a guided tour followed by free time. Thurn und Taxis is a German noble family who can trace their history back to the 12th century. Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. ...
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Monday - Nov 18, 2024

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Nuremberg, Germany

Depart after breakfast, taking with you a lifetime of wonderful memories. Please book your flight to depart out of Nuremberg after 5 PM. Inclusions: Breakfast.; Note: This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. ...
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