Vienna & Capital Cities of the Danube

Itinerary

01-Nov Belgrade, Serbia
02-Nov Belgrade, Serbia
03-Nov Novi Sad, Serbia
04-Nov Ilok, Croatia
05-Nov Budapest, Hungary
06-Nov Bratislava, Slovakia
07-Nov Vienna, Austria
08-Nov Vienna, Austria
09-Nov Vienna, Austria
10-Nov Vienna, Austria

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Full itinerary

Day 1 - Belgrade (Embark)
Transfer from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to your ship. If your cruise/tour package includes a group arrival transfer or if you have purchased a private arrival transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship.

Day 2 - Belgrade
Belgrade, the modern-day capital of Serbia, is one of Europe‘s oldest cities, dating back some 7,000 years. Signs of its tumultuous history are visible everywhere, juxtaposed with the city’s vibrant modern-day present.

A special Captain's Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you this evening.

Featured Excursions
Let's Go: “I Bike Belgrade” Tour
Belgrade City Tour with Royal Palace & Church of Saint Sava

Day 3 - Novi Sad
Though not a national capital, Novi Sad is the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, an ethnically diverse region with no less than 6 different official languages. Novi Sad is known for its easygoing atmosphere and thriving urban arts scene.

Featured Excursions
Traditional Serbia
Fruška Gora & Novi Sad

Day 4 - Batina, Ilok
Welcome to Croatia! This ancient country, which has made a remarkable recovery from a brutal civil war, is noted for its beautiful countryside and thriving folk traditions, as well as simple, deliciously rustic food.

Featured Excursions
Osijek Walking Tour, Home-Hosted Lunch, and Vučedol Museum
Syrmia Flora & Fauna with Farm Lunch

Day 5 - Budapest
Located on opposite sides of the Danube, Buda and Pest each have a distinctive character and allure. Explore this dynamic and multi-faceted city with your choice of excursions—you can see it from a local's perspective on a walking tour or cover more ground with a panoramic tour.

Featured Excursions
Budapest Panoramic Highlights with Castle Hill
Andrassy Avenue & Szabó Ervin Library

Day 6 - Bratislava
Once hidden from the world behind the “Iron Curtain,” Slovakia retains an air of mystery and intrigue, and its small capital city has an unexpectedly colorful history. The heart and soul of Slovakia, Bratislava is full of surprises. The city straddles the mighty Danube and has played a leading role in the politics and culture of the region for many centuries.

Features Excursions:
Coronation Walking Tour with Cathedral Concert
Let's Go: Hike to Bratislava Castle

Day 7 - Vienna
The grand dame of the Danube, Vienna was the heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and remains, to this day, the political and cultural center of Austria. Klimt painted here; Beethoven and Mozart composed here; Freud developed his theories here. It's a treasure trove of splendid architecture, astonishing art collections, and inviting cafés—and today it is yours to explore.
In the evening, a special Captain's Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.

Featured Excursions
Nights Out: Klimt at the Belvedere
Imperial City Highlights with Hofburg Palace Visit
Mythos Mozart & Imperial City Highlights

Day 8- Vienna (Disembark), Transfer to Hotel
Transfer from the ship to a five-star hotel in Vienna for the final two nights of your journey. Later today, you'll enjoy a tasting of Austrian wines at the Klosterneuburg abbey winery, located just outside of Vienna.

Featured Excursion
Klosterneuburg Visit and Wine Tasting

Day 9 - Vienna
Start your day with a tour of the opulent Schönbrunn Palace, one of the grandest examples of Baroque architecture in all of Europe. After, you'll have the rest of the day to explore the city at your leisure.

Featured Excursion
Schönbrunn Palace Visit

Day 10 - Depart Vienna
Check out of your hotel this morning. If your cruise/tour package includes a group departure transfer or if you purchased a private departure transfer, you will be transferred to Vienna International Airport for your flight home.

What's Included

Dining

• All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
• 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
• Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
• Captain's Welcome and Farewell Receptions
• Unlimited beverages onboard the S.S. Emilie, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks, and mineral water

Excursions

• 8 days of excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
• State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all excursions
• Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks

Accommodations

• 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom onboard the S.S. Emilie
• 2 nights at a luxury hotel in Vienna
• Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites on the cruise have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets, and a menu of pillow options
• Free Wi-Fi

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