Travelpack

Budapest (overnight) • Bratislava • Vienna • Budapest

Discover the charm of Central Europe on a luxurious Danube River Cruise, sailing through iconic cities rich in history and elegance. From the grandeur of Budapest to the fairytale streets of Bratislava and the imperial beauty of Vienna, enjoy expertly guided tours, breathtaking river views, and five-star comfort throughout your journey. With exquisite dining, seamless service, and unforgettable scenery, this cruise offers the perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and indulgence—an effortless way to experience Europe at its finest.

Day 1: Danube Discovery River Cruise / Budapest
London Heathrow Airport TO Budapest Ferihegy International Airport,
Fly to Budapest, reach your five-star vessel, and settle in for your first night aboard. Buda's old city and the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary. On arrival in Budapest, you'll be met by a member of the Rivera team and transferred to your ship. Our welcoming, English-speaking crew will be ready to assist you in finding your cabin. After `settling in, take some time to explore the many first-class amenities before sitting down to your first delicious dinner in our stylish onboard restaurant. Will remain moored in Budapest overnight.

Day 2: Budapest
Explore the Pearl of the Danube on a guided tour, then continue to wander the streets of Budapest with time at leisure. Although divided by the Danube River, the twin cities of Buda and Pest have been unified since 1873. Buda, sitting on the western side, offers fairytale architecture, pretty promenades, and wooded hill,s whilst Pest, to the east, is known for its lively and more modern atmosphere with plenty of trendy bars, cafes, and restaurants.

Day 3: Bratislava
Relax over a leisurely breakfast as the fairytale landscape glides by through the ship's panoramic windows. After lunch on board, we disembark for a tour of Slovakia's capital city. Bratislava is a city where history meets modernity, where intimate charm replaces the bustle of larger capitals, and where every street corner whispers stories of the past. The city boasts a rich history, neoclassical and gothic architecture, and a welcoming atmosphere that captivates every visitor. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, we'll explore the old town, a picturesque maze of cobblestone streets, pastel-coloured buildings, and lively squares as we wind our way up to Bratislava Castle, perched high on a hill overlooking the city.

Day 4: Vienna
Wake up in Vienna - Austria's capital and cultural heart - where time-honoured traditions and artistic elegance meet modern sophistication. This morning, we'll explore its symphony of history, culture, and beauty on a guided tour as our local guide offers insights into why Vienna is one of Europe's great capitals. Vienna's streets are like an open-air museum, from the grandeur of the Ringstrasse boulevard to the iconic spires of St. Stephen's Cathedral. You can lose yourself in the charm of the historic Innere Stadt with its narrow alleys, chic boutiques, and traditional coffee houses.

Day 5: Budapest
It's time to say goodbye to your crew and start the journey home.

Prices & Departures
Deposit: £475pp
B11873 Heathrow from £1,199pp
B11882 Manchester from £1,199pp

Based on solo occupancy
B11883 Heathrow from £1,499

Terms & Conditions
Based on 2 adults sharing

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