Highlights of the Danube with Munich

Highlights of the Danube with Munich

About This Cruise

Includes return flights from the UK*. Journey with Travelmarvel from Munich to Budapest, beginning with time in Bavaria before cruising the Danube through Central Europe. Visit historic towns and elegant capitals including Passau, Vienna and Bratislava, wander the Wachau Valley’s riverside villages and enjoy authentic Bavarian hospitality at a traditional brewery celebration. Blending guided sightseeing with relaxed time on board, this itinerary offers a rewarding introduction to the culture, scenery and flavours of the Danube.

Who Is This Cruise For?

  • Adults only

    Travelmarvel Capella is an adults-only ship

  • Couples

    An adults-only atmosphere made for two

  • Over 50s

    A gentle pace with daily excursions and no sea days

Type

River, Premium

Ship

Travelmarvel Capella

Departure Date

16 April 2027

Cruise Line

Travelmarvel

Duration

7 Nights

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Itinerary

Germany

Munich

Be met at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Munich. Later this evening, enjoy the chance to get to know your fellow travellers and Tour Director at a Welcome Reception.

Germany

Munich

Enjoy a guided tour of Munich, the Bavarian capital often considered one of Germany’s most beautiful cities. See the famous Glockenspiel in the New Town Hall on Marienplatz and explore the historic city centre, home to the Frauenkirche, the city’s most recognisable church. The afternoon is yours to relax or continue exploring at your own pace. This evening, enjoy a special dinner.

Germany

Munich

Enjoy a special Insider Experience today with a tour of one of Germany's most celebrated royal residences.Insider Experience – Neuschwanstein CastleVisit Neuschwanstein Castle, nestled in the heart of the Bavarian Alps. Said to have inspired Walt Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle, it is surrounded by dramatic mountains, forests and lakes. Inside, admire richly decorated rooms adorned with vibrant murals and romantic detail.

Germany

Munich

After breakfast, board a coach to travel to your river ship, docked in Passau on the Danube River. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Reception with your fellow travellers.

Germany

Passau

After breakfast, board a coach to travel to your river ship, docked in Passau on the Danube River. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Reception with your fellow travellers.

Germany

Passau

In the beautiful city of Passau, enjoy a guided walking tour through the cobbled lanes of the Altstadt, taking in its historic charm and architectural highlights. Then enjoy the Aldersbach Brewery Insider Experience.Insider Experience – Aldersbach BreweryTravel by coach to nearby Aldersbach brewery founded in 1268, where you'll be welcomed by local musicians and taken on a tour of the brewery. Afterwards, enter the festival hall to enjoy locally brewed beer with tastings of some local food, all in the spirit of Oktoberfest, with live music and singing.

Austria

Linz

Today, choose how you’d like to explore. You may wish to join an optional tour to either Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic or Salzburg, or simply enjoy time at leisure in Linz.Enhance Your Journey – Český Krumlov VisitEnjoy a fascinating day excursion to the UNESCO-listed town of Český Krumlov, home to more than 300 historic buildings and a beautifully preserved medieval centre.Enhance Your Journey – Salzburg SightsTravel through Austria’s scenic countryside to Salzburg. Stop at Mondsee, where you’ll see the famous Wedding Church from The Sound of Music, before continuing to Salzburg for a guided tour of Mozart’s hometown. Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace before returning to the ship.

Austria

Melk

Join a local guide to see Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. Cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley, then continue to Dürnstein, where you have a free afternoon to explore. Perhaps join an optional tour to taste some of the region’s wine.Enhance Your Journey – Wine TastingVisit Dürnstein Abbey, where you’ll savour a glass of the local Grüner Veltliner or riesling produced in the region, as well as delicious brandy.

Austria

Dürnstein

Join a local guide to see Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. Cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley, then continue to Dürnstein, where you have a free afternoon to explore. Perhaps join an optional tour to taste some of the region’s wine.Enhance Your Journey – Wine TastingVisit Dürnstein Abbey, where you’ll savour a glass of the local Grüner Veltliner or riesling produced in the region, as well as delicious brandy.

Austria

Vienna

Embrace the elegance of Vienna as you drive along the Ringstrasse, taking in some of the city’s most famous buildings. On arrival in the centre, a walking tour will provide an insider’s view of sights such as St Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben and Hofburg Palace. Afterwards, perhaps visit the Naschmarkt and browse the stalls. This evening, you may choose to attend an optional concert.Enhance Your Journey – Mozart and Strauss ConcertEnjoy a Mozart and Strauss concert in one of Vienna’s palaces or concert venues, followed by an evening drive around the Ringstrasse.

Slovakia

Bratislava

Today, discover Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava, on a walking tour through the Old Town, where you will see St Martin’s Cathedral, the Primatial Palace and the Main Square. You’ll also visit Michael’s Gate, the only surviving entrance of the city’s original fortifications. Tonight, celebrate the end of your river cruise with a Captain’s Farewell Dinner.

Hungary

Budapest

Awake to views of one of the Danube’s most enchanting cities this morning. Disembark and learn about Budapest’s vibrant history as your local guide takes you to a range of impressive sights, including Heroes’ Square and St Stephen’s Basilica. Enjoy free time this afternoon to explore at leisure, or perhaps join an optional excursion.Enhance Your Journey – Hospital in the RockVisit this museum, once a World War II hospital and later a Cold War bunker, located in caves beneath Buda Castle.

Hungary

Budapest

Your adventure comes to an end with a transfer to Budapest Airport.

Overview

Includes return flights from the UK*. Journey with Travelmarvel from Munich to Budapest, beginning with time in Bavaria before cruising the Danube through Central Europe. Visit historic towns and elegant capitals including Passau, Vienna and Bratislava, wander the Wachau Valley’s riverside villages and enjoy authentic Bavarian hospitality at a traditional brewery celebration. Blending guided sightseeing with relaxed time on board, this itinerary offers a rewarding introduction to the culture, scenery and flavours of the Danube.

Suite

Owner's Suite

For added comfort and space, choose an Owner's Suite on the Upper Deck. Electronic slide-down windows create a French-style balcony, while a queen-size bed with plush linen, elegant en suite, personal climate control, blackout blinds and generous storage ensure a relaxing stay as you cruise Europe's waterways.

Cabin inclusions: Blackout blinds, electronic slide-down windows forming a French-style balcony, en suite bathroom, personal climate control, ample storage, queen or twin bed with plush linen, television, mini fridge.

Balcony

French-Style Balcony Stateroom

Wake to ever-changing river views in the French-style Balcony Suite. Innovative electronic windows slide down to create an open-air balcony, allowing fresh air to flow inside. Complete with a queen-size bed dressed in plush linen, a contemporary en suite, blackout blinds, personal climate control, ample storage, a television and a mini fridge, the suite is designed for comfort throughout your cruise.

Cabin includes: En suite bathroom, personal climate control, ample storage, queen or twin bed with plush linen, television, mini fridge, blackout blinds, electronic slide-down windows forming a French-style balcony.

Outside

Window Stateroom

Located on the Lower Deck, the Window Stateroom is a comfortable retreat after a rewarding day ashore. Settle into a queen-size bed, relax in the seating area, and enjoy a well-appointed en suite, along with personal climate control, generous storage, a television and a mini fridge.

Cabin Includes: Cabin Includes: En suite bathroom, personal climate control, ample storage, queen or twin bed with plush linen, television, mini fridge.

classic

Constellations Restaurant

Enjoy fine dining in Constellations Restaurant.

Sun Deck

Sky Deck

Head up to the sunken terrace and garden to relax as you take in the European riverside scenery. Maybe take a dip in the whirlpool or perhaps give the putting green a go. 

With a two-and-a-half deck design, enjoy access to magnificent views on the top deck throughout your cruise. Plus, an internal all-weather staircase connects the Lounge to the Sun Deck.

Lounge

Alfresco Lounge

Admire the scenery thanks to floor-to-ceiling glass windows, or enjoy the fresh air while relaxing in the Alfresco Lounge. 
Bar

McGeary's Bar

Dine on casual pub-style fare at McGeary's Bar.

Bar, Lounge

True North Lounge

Visit True North Lounge for a relaxed option.

Cafe

Coffee Station

The Coffee Station can be located on the Upper Deck.

Reception

Reception

The Reception is located on the Upper Deck.

Whirlpool/Jacuzzi

Whirlpool

Enjoy a soak in the jacuzzi.

Gym

Fitness Room

Maintain your fitness while cruising with access to an onboard gym.