b'YOUR ITINERARY 13 DAY HOLIDAYFROM TOUR & RIVER CRUISEDay 1London to CologneDay 7Glorious Bratislava 3,395 PPOur holiday begins as we meet atArriving in the Slovakian capital of London St Pancras and board theBratislava today, we are welcomed by Eurostar to Brussels. We continue toits graceful castle overlooking the river2024 Departures in: bustling Cologne and stay the night. and set out on a fascinating guidedJUN, JUL, AUGtour of this compact and pretty city, Day 2Arrival in vibrant Berlinincluding the enchanting cobbled Leaving Cologne this morning, westreets of its Baroque Old Town. 1 2 3 4Leisurely Tourist ratedtravel by rail to the eclectic city of Berlin. We are free this afternoonTOUR MANAGERS HIGHLIGHT:UPGRADE YOUR HOLIDAY:to get to know this captivating andEnjoying the best scenery of theUpgrade to a Deluxe Stateroom onwelcoming city, perhaps uncoveringDanube from our luxury ship your cruise from 600ppthe captivating attractions of MuseumUpgrade to a Deluxe Suite on yourIsland such as the Pergamon Museum. cruise for 1,400ppDay 8Imperial Vienna Day 3Discovering BerlinA sightseeing tour awaits us inYOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES:Setting out on a guided tour, weglorious Vienna, as we visit many of discover the vibrant German capital,the noble citys most ornate buildingsEscorted throughout your tour byBerlin, a city that does not shy awayincluding the impressive Opera House.our experienced Tour/Cruisefrom pointing out its turbulentTonight, a real treat awaits us in theManager teampast. We take in the Berlin Wall andlounge as were joined by four pastReturn rail from London St PancrasCheckpoint Charlie as well as solemnmembers of the Vienna Philharmonic5 nights 4-Star accommodationreminders of World War Two. AfterOrchestra who entertain us with theirin Cologne, Berlin, and Praguelunch, we continue by rail to the Czechperformances of classical music. 7-night cruise onboardcapital of Prague for the night.MS Amadeus Imperial Day 9Beautiful Wachau ValleyDay 4Picturesque PragueAustrias Wachau Valley is a famousBreakfast, lunch and dinnerThe narrow streets of Pragues Oldwine-making region, and theres freeeach day of your cruise includingTown reveal some of the citys mosttime in the quaint village of Drnsteina spectacular gala dinnerfamous sights today on a guided tourto do just that or wander the charmingDrinks package with dinnerof the City of a Hundred Spires. Ourstreets. We then cruise throughevery night of your cruise exploration begins at Prague Castle,the scenic Wachau Valley beforeFive-star service onboard fromthe largest medieval complex indisembarking to visit Melk Abbey, our English-speaking crewEurope, where we view the impressivean 11th-century Benedictine abbeyComplimentary luggage serviceSt Vitus Cathedral and the quaintthat stands atop a rocky outcrop.houses of Golden Lane. We then walk Day 10Austrian Lakes or Salzburg PolandTOUR MANAGERS HIGHLIGHT:This morning we wake up in beautifulCologne Germany 1 BERLINTouring the emotive landmarks of Linz where you can choose between aGermanyBerlin, a modern and friendly city day in the Austrian Lake District, or aBRUSSELS 1 COLOGNETO/FROMvisit to Salzburg. The first option seesBelgium River Rhine PRAGUE 2LONDON FRANKFURTLuxembourg Prague Czech RepublicCzechacross the ethereal Charles Bridge tous heading to UNESCO-listed HallstattRepublicthe Old Town Squarethe beatingand pretty Mondsee. Alternatively,River Danube DURNSTEIN Slovakiaheart of life in this stunning city fortravel to Salzburg, the birthplace ofPASSAU LINZ VIENNAMunich BRATISLAVAcenturieswhere we get to admire Mozart and the setting for The SoundZrich Austria MELK 7 Budapestits incredible astronomical clock. of Music, with its imposing fortress. Austria BUDAPEST HungarySwitzerlandGeneva Slovenia ZagrebCroatia BelgradeDays 5-6Magical BudapestDay 11Beautiful Passau RomaniaTour Code: HUR |per person based on 2SerbiaBosnia &Today we travel by rail to Budapest,Today we cruise through vineyard- sharing. Deposit from 500 per person.Herzgovina SerbiaItalythe Pearl of the Danube, where ourcovered hills, arriving in the GermanSupplement for solo travellers from 2,245.River DanubeRomeluxurious ship awaits. Once the suntown of Passau after lunch. Known as sets, we begin a magical night-timethe Three Rivers City, the delightful cruise of Budapests illuminated sightsBaroque Old Town sits below a 13th- To book and for along the gorgeous Danube. Day 6century fortress. Tonight, we enjoysees us delve into Budapests beautyour farewell gala dinner on board.information go toon a sightseeing tour including Stgreatrail.com/HUR Stephens Basilica, Fishermans BastionDays 12-13Homeward boundand Heroes Square. After lunch onor call 01904 527168We leave Passau and head by rail board, you can explore the city at to vibrant Cologne for an overnight& speak to ouryour leisure before we set sail round the Danube Bend to Bratislava.stop, before continuing on Day 13 toexpert team.Brussels and, ultimately, St Pancras. 71'