Adriatic and Danube Jewels

Arrive in Zagreb and transfer to Opatija to board your ship. After settling in, meet your fellow travellers and Cruise Director during a Captain’s Welcome Dinner.

Accommodation
Seven Nights, the MV Princess Eleganza

• Dinners

Location
Zagreb , Croatia

Enjoy free time in Opatija before you set sail and drop anchor off the beautiful island of Krk, where you can take a refreshing swim in the Adriatic. After lunch on board and a relaxing afternoon of sailing, your ship will arrive at the island of Rab. This evening, enjoy your free time to wander the picturesque Old Town of Rab, a perfectly preserved late medieval Adriatic settlement squeezed into a slender peninsula. Wander the white-walled harbour foreshore at leisure, perhaps enjoying dinner at a local restaurant overlooking the vibrant port marina.

• Breakfast
• Lunch

Location
Rab , Croatia

This morning, your ship will drop anchor near the island of Pag, where you may like to go for a swim (weather permitting). Arrive in Zadar later in the day and enjoy a guided afternoon walking tour through the atmospheric Old Town. Admire its Roman columns and portals, beautiful churches, baroque palaces and Renaissance buildings. Return to your ship for dinner this evening.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Zadar , Croatia

Sibenik is known as the gateway to the magical Krka National Park, and today you will spend the afternoon at the dramatic waterfalls this area is famous for. Wander along wooden boardwalks and bridges at Skradinski Buk, an azure natural pool with high waterfalls at one end and serene cascades at the other. Afterwards, return to the Princess Eleganza. Your ship remains in port overnight here. Following dinner on board your ship this evening, you may like to head into town to enjoy exploring Sibenik’s beautiful squares, as well as its narrow, winding streets.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Sibenik , Croatia

After breakfast, enjoy a walk through the historic town of Sibenik. Wander through the well-preserved, white-walled Old Town with your guide. Arrive in Split later this afternoon and set out on a guided walk through the town, exploring the Palace of Diocletian. Your ship will moor close to town in the evening, giving you the chance to enjoy dinner in one of the many restaurants located on the picturesque Riva Promenade.

• Breakfast
• Lunch

Location
Split , Croatia

On arrival at the Croatian island of Vis, disembark to explore this remote and largely untouched natural beauty during a scenic drive around the island. Return to the ship for lunch before sailing to Korcula. Join a local guide to explore the city’s maze of cobblestone medieval streets and elegant squares, flanked by palaces of the old nobility. This Old Town may not be as well-known as Dubrovnik, but this destination is every bit as rewarding for those lucky enough to visit. Your ship moors near the town overnight, meaning you can enjoy dinner in one of the local restaurants.

• Breakfast
• Lunch

Location
Korcula , Croatia

Stop at the idyllic island of Badija for a swim in the warm azure waters of the Adriatic Sea before continuing to Dubrovnik. Spend the afternoon on a guided walk through the unrivalled ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’, the medieval Old Town of Dubrovnik. A guided tour of Dubrovnik’s World Heritage-listed fortress begins at the impressive Pile Gate, which has stood guard at the entry of this unique walled city for centuries. Within the ancient fortifications, wander through narrow limestone alleys and marble-paved boulevards to see the grand Gothic-Renaissance Rector’s Palace, the Dominican and Franciscan Monasteries, and the inspiring Sponza Palace before returning to your ship later this evening for a Farewell Dinner on board.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Dubrovnik , Croatia

Your Croatia Coastal Cruise draws to its conclusion after breakfast this morning with a transfer to the airport for your included flight to Munich. You will be met and transferred to your river ship, docked on the Danube River.

Accommodation
Seven Nights, aboard your Travelmarvel river ship  

• Breakfast
• Dinners

Location
Passau , Germany

In the beautiful city of Passau, enjoy a guided walking tour, taking in the historic sites as you roam the cobblestone lanes of the Altstadt.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Passau , Germany

Today, you can choose to join an optional tour to Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic or visit Salzburg and enjoy the sights from ‘The Sound of Music’. Alternatively, enjoy the day at leisure in Linz.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Linz , Austria

Join a local guide to see Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. Cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley, then continue to Durnstein, where you have a free afternoon to explore.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Melk , Austria

Embrace the elegance of Vienna as you drive around 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, maybe visit the Naschmarkt and browse the stalls. This evening, you could enjoy an optional concert, featuring music from Mozart to ‘The Sound of Music’.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Vienna , Austria

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

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Bratislava , Slovakia

Awake to views of one of the Danube’s most enchanting cities this morning. Disembark and learn the vibrant history of Budapest as your local guide takes you to a host of impressive sights.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinners

Location
Budapest , Hungary

After breakfast, disembark your river ship and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

• Breakfast

Location
Budapest , Hungary