b'EXPLORE BY RAIL 13 DAY HOLIDAYFROM THE DANUBEBegin your holiday exploring the best of each destination by rail 3,395 PPDay 1To vibrant Cologne Day 4Stunning PragueOur holiday begins as we meet atThe narrow streets of Pragues Old London St Pancras and board theTown reveal some of the citys most2024 Departures in: Eurostar to Brussels. We continue tofamous sights today on a guided tour.-UN, -UL, AUGbustling Cologne and stay the night. We begin at +radany Castle before strolling across the 1\x17th-century Day 2Exploring bustling Berlin Charles Bridge and seeing the citysENHANCE YOUR HOLIDAYWe enjoy breakfast this morningrenowned astronomical clock asideFirst Class departures available before we journey by rail to thethe Old Town square. for only 400pp vibrant and eclectic city of Berlin. Arriving this afternoon, we check intoDay 5To Budapest where weUpgrade to a Deluxe Stateroomour hotel for the night and you canboard our luxurious ship from 600pp explore the city at your leisure.Today, we travel to Budapest to boardUpgrade to a Deluxe Suiteour luxurious ship, settling in with afor 1,400ppDay 3Discovering Berlin welcome cocktail. Once the sun sets, Setting out on a guided tour, wewe begin a night-time cruise, taking in discover Berlin, seeing the remainsthe illuminated sights of Budapest. YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES:of the Berlin Wall and the iconic Brandenburg Gate. After lunch,TOUR MANAGERS HIGHLIGHT:5 nights \x17-star accommodation in we continue by rail to Prague forUncover Berlins fascinating historyCologne, Berlin, and Praguethe night.and architecture on a guided tour Return rail from London St Pancras7-night cruise onboard RELAX BY RIVER - T+E DANUBE CRUISE MS Amadeus Imperial Continue your holiday onboard your luxury ship, discovering even more. Escorted throughout your tour by our experienced Tour/Cruise Day 6Discovering Budapest the 11th-century Melk Abbey atop aManager team This morning, we delve into Budapestrocky outcrop overlooking the Danube. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinneron a guided tour. We see the impressiveeach day of your cruise including monuments of St Stephens Basilica,CRUISE DIRECTORS HIGHLIGHT:a spectacular Gala DinnerHeroes Square and Fishermans Bastion.Explore Melk Abbey and admire itsDrinks package with dinner After lunch you can explore at leisure.beautiful Baroque churchevery night of your cruise Day 7Glorious Bratislava A superb choice of excursionsAfter a morning of relaxed sailing,Day 10The enchanting Austrian LakeFive-star service onboard from our we arrive in the Slovakian capital ofDistrict or stunning Salzburg English speaking crewPRAGUE Bratislava for a guided tour. ExploringChoose between a day in the AustrianComplimentary luggage servicethe historic streets, we see dramaticLake District, stopping at UNESCO-listed Gothic buildings and Baroque palaces.+allstatt and +allsttter See, or visitComplimentary onboard Wi-FiThere is also free time to look around Sal]burg, the birthplace of Mo]art.the many galleries and museums. Day 11Beautiful Passau Day 8 Imperial Vienna Today we enjoy a last cruise, arriving in1 BERLIN PolandStepping ashore in glorious 9ienna,the German city of Passau after lunch.Cologne Germanywe enjoy a sightseeing tour of the citysOur farewell Gala dinner awaits tonight. Germanymany ornate buildings on RingstrasseBRUSSELS 1+1 COLOGNETO/FROMboulevard, including the impressiveDay 12 - Lively Cologne Belgium River Rhine PRAGUE 2LONDON FRANKFURTLuxembourg Prague Czech RepublicCzechOpera +ouse and Parliament Building. Today we disembark in Passau andRepublichead to bustling Cologne where weRiver Danube PASSAU DURNSTEIN SlovakiaDay 9Beautiful Wachau Valley, andstay the night. Munich VIENNALINZ BRATISLAVApicturesque Melk Abbey Zrich Austria MELK 7 BudapestAfter visiting the quaint village ofDay 13Homeward bound Switzerland Austria BUDAPEST HungaryDrnstein, we cruise through theBidding farewell to Cologne today, weGeneva Slovenia ZagrebWachau 9alley - a beautiful area ofjourney by rail back to London, whereCroatia Belgrade Romaniagreen valleys and vineyards dottedour holiday comes to an end. To book and forBosnia & SerbiaHerzgovinawith picturesque riverside towns andinformation go to SerbiaItaly.OBLENZ Romecommanding fortresses. Next, we visitgreatrail.com/HUR River Danubeor call 01904 527168Imperial Cities is available with The Classic Blue Danube river cruise for 14 days starting from 3,395pp. Visit greatrail.com/HIR for more details. & speak to ourexpert team.Deposit 500pp, single supplement from 2,2\x175pp61'