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9 Night Oktoberfest and Danube Delights Cruise and Land Tour

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9 Night Oktoberfest and Danube Delights Cruise and Land Tour

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

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Emerald Astra
Emerald Cruises
4 Stars

Cruise #: 14121738

Sail Date: Monday, Sep 20, 2027

Return Date: Wednesday, Sep 29, 2027

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Suite		$5,745

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9 Night Oktoberfest and Danube Delights Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Sep 20, 2027

Day
1

Munich, Germany

Welcome to your centrally located hotel in Munich. The remainder of the day and evening are at leisure to begin exploring Munich.

Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Sep 21, 2027

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2

Munich, Germany

After breakfast, an included panoramic tour showcases the former Olympic site, Nymphenburg Palace, Maximilianstrasse and the Parliament, the National Theater, and Munich's Residenz. During a walking tour, stroll the Marienplatz Square and see the famous Glockenspiel. After the tour, you will head to the Oktoberfest grounds where you will enter the tent to celebrate as a local and enjoy a typical Oktoberfest meal. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Sep 22, 2027

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3

Munich, Germany

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Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 3 - Wednesday - Sep 22, 2027

Day
3

Cruise Begins

Regensburg, Germany

After breakfast, it is time to leave Munich for your transfer to your Star-Ship in Regensburg.

Thursday - Sep 23, 2027

Day
4

Regensburg, Germany

Explore the medieval center of Regensburg with your insightful local guide. Stroll along the cobblestone streets, passing the patrician houses of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, and stop by to sample traditional Bavarian sausages, a delicious local specialty. Alternatively, join a guided bike tour to the Walhalla monument, which towers high above the banks of the Danube. From here, you can admire a panoramic view of the river and surrounding scenic landscape. ...
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Friday - Sep 24, 2027

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5

Passau, Germany

Today, you'll cruise into the heart of Passau, where three of Europe's main rivers converge in the shadows of an impressive castle. On your guided tour of this illustrious German city, you'll learn how it was rebuilt following fires in the 17th century. Italian architects left their mark with an array of Baroque architecture that still stands today, including St. Stephan's Cathedral. Alternatively, if you're feeling active, join a guided bike tour along the banks of the River Inn. Enjoy exploring Passau at your own pace, before returning to your Star-Ship for lunch, followed by an afternoon of leisurely cruising the Danube River. ...
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Saturday - Sep 25, 2027

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6

Melk, Austria

Durnstein, Austria

Today, you'll sail through the wondrous, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wachau Valley. You can choose to join a guided hike to the ruins of Durnstein Castle, offering delightful panoramic views of the surrounding medieval villages. Alternatively, if you're feeling more active, embark on a guided bike tour in Melk, cycling past terraced vineyards, castles, and ruins along the way. This afternoon, for your EmeraldPLUS experience, enjoy a guided tour of Gottweig Abbey, a true gem overlooking the Wachau Valley from a hill blanketed with vineyards and forests. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscape since 2001, Gottweig Abbey is one of Austria's most important Benedictine abbeys and attracts visitors from all over the world. Built in 1083, the abbey continues to serve as a spiritual center in the heart of Lower Austria and is run by a community of about 45 monks. Visible even from a great distance, the abbey provides panoramic views, which you can soak up during your visit here. ...
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Sunday - Sep 26, 2027

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Vienna, Austria

Sweeping boulevards and world-famous art exhibitions await in Vienna, a historic city which perfectly encapsulates the opulence of the Habsburg Monarchy and their ornate Baroque palaces. For art-lovers, there's no other place like the Austrian capital, not only as the city brims with museums and artwork, but also because of the sheer diversity. Today's art tour will include a visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum, the largest art museum in the country and one of the most important museums worldwide. Alternatively, if you're feeling more active, embark on a guided cycling tour along the riverbanks to picturesque Danube Island. ...
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Monday - Sep 27, 2027

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Bratislava, Slovakia

A charming scattering of Baroque palaces and Gothic architecture that recount tales of a turbulent communist past are yours to uncover, as you sail towards Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Enjoy a guided tour that uncovers the city's fascinating history, taking in the Neo-Renaissance splendor of the Slovak National Theatre and the Episcopal Summer Palace. Alternatively, embark on a guided hike to Bratislava Castle and its lovely Baroque gardens, offering the perfect backdrop to the Shakespeare festival that takes place during the summer months. This afternoon, as part of your EmeraldPLUS experience, enjoy one of our cruise highlights: coffee and cake at the home of a local Slovakian family. Later, relish a farewell dinner with your fellow guests onboard your Star-Ship. ...
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Tuesday - Sep 28, 2027

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Budapest, Hungary

Welcome to Hungary and Budapest, the 'Pearl of the Danube' and generously steeped in history and culture, where ancient architecture exists alongside contemporary buildings. Today, enjoy a guided motorcoach tour, covering some of the highlights of Budapest and learn more about its stunning landscape and architecture, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city center. The history of the Hungarian capital displays a unique blend of cultures, cuisine and vibrant lifestyle and you'll discover there is so much to take in as you pass through this vibrant city. Alternatively, embark on a guided hike to Gellert Hill and admire the spectacular views across the Danube. Later, as part of your EmeraldPLUS experience, enjoy a traditional Hungarian folklore show onboard your Star-Ship. ...
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Wednesday - Sep 29, 2027

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Budapest, Hungary

This morning after breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to your fellow guests and disembark your Star-Ship for your transfer to the airport, leaving with wonderful memories of exquisite Viennese artworks, architectural masterpieces, Slovakian hospitality, and the splendor of the Danube.

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