Austria

Austria is famously known for its beauty, all the way from its quintessential Alps views and bucolic green valleys to its museums full of Renaissance art and palatial castles built with Baroque architecture.

Our Austria tours offer more than what comes from a guidebook with unique, immersive experiences curated by our knowledgable Destination Experts and hosted by passionate local private guides who know every corner of the cities and countrysides that make this Eastern European country so unique. Plus, know your investment is protected with round-the-clock support should you wish to alter your plans and itinerary on the fly.

Day 1

MUNICH
- A private transfer between your hotel and Munich Airport is provided
Day 2

MUNICH
- Tastes and Traditions
- Set out to explore the beautiful city of Munich, capital of Bavaria, along with its famous annual Christmas Market. Take in sights such the historic 19th century National Theater, along with the adjacent Royal Palace, home to the Bavarian monarchs of centuries passed.
Day 3

MUNICH
- Quintessential Castles
Day 4

MUNICH TO NUREMBERG TO DANUBE RIVER CRUISE
- All Aboard!
- Enjoy a private transfer from Munich to Nuremberg, traveling along the famed Romantic Road. Snap a few photos while passing Harburg Castle, and unwind during a coffee break in picturesque Dinkelsbühl. Through Bavarian farmland and softly rolling hills, y
Day 5

NUREMBERG TO DANUBE RIVER CRUISE
- Hone Your Skills
- Remaining at the port of Nuremberg today, explore the city by foot on a group walking tour, or visit moving WWII sites and learn about this dark time in the city’s history.
Day 6

REGENSBURG TO DANUBE RIVER CRUISE
- Festive Fun
- Located on the confluence of three rivers, Regensburg, your port call for the day, is known as the best preserved medieval city in Germany. Join a shared walking tour of Regensburg,
Day 7

PASSAU TO DANUBE RIVER CRUISE
- Christmas Cheer
- Arriving to the port of Passau, join a group excursion to the medieval Czech city of Cesky Krumlov and discover its World Heritage-listed Old Town filled with magical Christmas cheer. Alternately, journey to Salzburg and explore the birthplace of Mozart and the city backdrop for the movie ‘
Day 8

MELK TO DANUBE RIVER CRUISE
- Audacious Architecture
- Join a shared excursion through Melk’s magnificent 18th century Benedictine Abbey, one of the world’s most magnificent baroque buildings, or if you’re feeling more active, embark on a guided bike ride along the river from Melk to one of the most enchanting
Day 9

Magical Markets
- Audacious Architecture
- Calling at port in Vienna, join a shared tour of Schonbrunn Palace where you can witness the sheer opulence of the Habsburg Empire and delight in the festive ambience at the market stalls
Day 10

BUDAPEST TO DANUBE RIVER CRUISE
- Tastes and Traditions
- Today your port call is in Budapest, the capital of Hungary and one of Europe’s oldest and most stunning cities. From here, join a shared city tour with a piano concert. Alternatively, if you're feeling more active,
Day 11

BUDAPEST TO SALZBURG
- A Change of Scenery
- Bid farewell to the crew as your voyage comes to a close, and you disembark from your cruise vessel this morning.
Day 12

SALZBURG
- A Town Frozen in Time
- Meet your English speaking guide at your hotel for a half-day tour of the famous Hellbrunn Christmas Market and Mirabellplatz. Get into the festive spirit in this historic city and learn interesting facts about its past, the historic Salzburg Christmas Market, local
Day 13

SALZBURG
- Venture into the Outdoors
- Meet your private driver-guide for a unique opportunity to experience the Winter Wonderland in Salzburg in this half day excursion to the enchanting village of Faistenau. From here, let a sleigh glide you through a Winter paradise.
Day 13

SALZBURG
- Venture into the Outdoors
- Meet your private driver-guide for a unique opportunity to experience the Winter Wonderland in Salzburg in this half day excursion to the enchanting village of Faistenau. From here, let a sleigh glide you through a Winter paradise.
Day 14

SALZBURG TO MUNICH
- Safe Travels!
- Enjoy a private transfer from Salzburg to the airport in Munich.