Adriatic and Danube Jewels

Welcome to Budapest, the historic Hungarian capital. Once you've arrived at the airport, you'll be transferred to your river ship, docked on the Danube River. Stay Seven Nights: aboard your Travelmarvel river ship (D)

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. Back on board this evening, enjoy a delightful Gala Welcome Dinner while you cruise. (B/L/D)

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. (B/L/D)

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.

Discover more in hand-picked destinations with these optional select experiences that provide further opportunity to pursue your special interests. Enhance Your Journey experiences are at an additional cost to your tour price. (B/L/D)

Enhance Your Journey - Mozart and Strauss Concert Enjoy a Mozart and Strauss Concert in one of Vienna's palaces or concert venues, followed by an evening drive around the Ringtrasse.

Cruise to Dürnstein, a town overlooked by the hilltop ruins of the castle where legendary King Richard the Lionheart was kept as a prisoner in the 12th century. You have the morning free to explore the cobbled streets, town houses and taverns of the town. Perhaps join an optional tour to taste some of the region's wine. Later, cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley. Dock in Melk and tour through Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. (B/L/D)

Today, you can choose to join an optional tour to Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic or visit Salzburg and enjoy the sights from ‘The Sound of Music'. Alternatively, enjoy time at leisure in Linz. (B/L/D)

Enhance Your Journey - Český Krumlov Enjoy a fascinating day excursion to the city of Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic, home to more than 300 historical buildings.

Enhance Your Journey - 'The Sound of Music' Sights Depart from Passau to Salzburg and enjoy a tour of the sights from ‘The Sound of Music', including the famous Wedding Church.

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. (B/L/D)

Insider Experience - Bavarian Experience Tonight, enjoy a traditional Bavarian experience on board. Sample delicious local beer and snacks, accompanied by traditional folk music, song and dance.

After breakfast, disembark your river ship and transfer to Munich airport for your included flight to Dubrovnik. On arrival, transfer to your Travelmarvel Coastal Cruising ship, the Princess Eleganza. Unpack and settle into your cabin, ready for exploration of the Adriatic Coast. Later, enjoy a Welcome Dinner and meet your fellow travellers and Cruise Director. Stay Seven Nights: aboard the MV Princess Eleganza (D)

Spend the morning 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 for lunch.

Later, set sail for Korčula, where you will join a guided tour. 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 it is every bit as rewarding for those lucky enough to visit. With the evening at leisure, enjoy the chance to dine in one of the local restaurants on the waterfront esplanade that fringes Korčula's Old Town. (B/L)

Cruise to the Croatian island of Vis and disembark to explore this remote and largely untouched natural beauty during a scenic drive around the islands. You'll then set sail for Split, one of the Adriatic's most vibrant port cities. Let your guide take you on a walking tour through the city, stopping to delve into the rich history of Diocletian's Palace. Built by the Roman Emperor Diocletian for his retirement in 305 AD, the Old Town of Split is contained within its walls, making it the only Roman palace in existence that has been continuously inhabited since Roman times.

Your ship remains in port overnight, so you may wish to explore at your leisure after dinner on board. (B/L/D)

Set sail for Šibenik, stopping for a swim along the way. Šibenik is known as the gateway to the magical Krka National Park, and today you will explore its many natural wonders. Your ship remains in port overnight here in Šibenik, so you can enjoy the flexibility to choose between having dinner on board or heading into town to a local restaurant. (B/L/D)

Insider Experience - Krka National Park At Krka National Park, 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.

This morning, take a walk through the remarkably well-preserved white-walled Šibenik Old Town with your guides Return to your ship and set sail for Zadar, an ancient port city that at one stage rivalled Venice as the most influential city on the Adriatic Coast. Arrive in the early evening and join a guided tour of this historic city. Enjoy dinner ashore tonight as your ship stays moored close to an array of charming restaurants and bars, rubbing shoulders with the local anglers that today hauled in the fresh seafood you may well dine on this evening. (B/L)

Wake this morning and enjoy a relaxing day sailing to the island of Rab. This afternoon you are free to wander the white-walled harbour foreshore. Later, perhaps enjoy dinner at a local restaurant overlooking the vibrant port marina. (B/L)

This morning anchor at the island of Krk, where you can take a refreshing swim in the inviting Adriatic. Cruise to Opatija, where you'll enjoy your afternoon at leisure. Join your new-found friends for a special Captain's Farewell Dinner this evening aboard your ship. (B/L/D)

Disembark your ship and transfer by coach to Zagreb airport for your onward flight. (B)