Danube Grandeur & Prague

Transfer from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to your ship. If your cruise/tour package includes a group arrival transfer or if you have purchased a private arrival transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship.

Belgrade, the modern-day capital of Serbia, is one of Europe's oldest cities, dating back some 7,000 years. Signs of its tumultuous history are visible everywhere, juxtaposed with the city's vibrant modern-day present. A special Captain's Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you this evening.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Belgrade City Tour with Royal Palace & Church of Saint Sava OR Let's Go: "I Bike Belgrade" Tour OR Skardarlija Bohemian Street & Truffle Tasting

Though not a national capital, Novi Sad is the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, an ethnically diverse region with no less than 6 different official languages. Novi Sad is known for its easygoing atmosphere and thriving urban arts scene.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Traditional Serbia OR Fruška Gora & Novi Sad OR Petrovaradin Tunnels by Night OR Truffle Hunting in Fruška Gora

Welcome to Croatia! This ancient country, which has made a remarkable recovery from a brutal civil war, is noted for its beautiful countryside and thriving folk traditions, as well as simple, deliciously rustic food.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Osijek Walking Tour, Home-Hosted Lunch, and Vučedol Museum OR Syrmia Flora & Fauna with Farm Lunch

Located on opposite sides of the Danube, Buda and Pest each have a distinctive character and allure. Explore this dynamic and multi-faceted city with your choice of excursions—you can see it from a local's perspective on a walking tour or cover more ground with a panoramic tour.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Budapest Panoramic Highlights with Castle Hill OR Andrassy Avenue & Szabó Ervin Library

Once hidden from the world behind the “Iron Curtain,” Slovakia retains an air of mystery and intrigue, and its small capital city has an unexpectedly colorful history. The heart and soul of Slovakia, Bratislava is full of surprises. The city straddles the mighty Danube and has played a leading role in the politics and culture of the region for many centuries.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Coronation Walking Tour with Cathedral Concert OR Let's Go: Hike to Bratislava Castle

The grand dame of the Danube, Vienna was the heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and remains, to this day, the political and cultural center of Austria. Klimt painted here; Beethoven and Mozart composed here; Freud developed his theories here. It's a treasure trove of splendid architecture, astonishing art collections, and inviting cafés—and today it is yours to explore. In the evening, a special Captain's Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you. (B/L/FD)

Featured Excursions: Choice of Nights Out: Klimt at the Belvedere OR Vienna Culinary Walking Tour OR Imperial City Highlights with Hofburg Palace Visit OR Mythos Mozart & Imperial City Highlights

Enjoy a full day in Vienna at your leisure, perhaps by visiting one of the many museums in town or one of the city's famous coffee houses.

The grand dame of the Danube, Vienna was the heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and remains, to this day, the political and cultural center of Austria. Klimt painted here; Beethoven and Mozart composed here; Freud developed his theories here. It's a treasure trove of splendid architecture, astonishing art collections, and inviting cafés—and today it is yours to explore. In the evening, a special Captain's Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you. (B/L/FD)

Featured Excursions: Choice of House of Strauss OR Klosterneuburg Visit and Wine Tasting OR Schönbrunn Palace Visit OR Vienna Walking Tour

After exploring the charming town of Spitz today, you'll want to find a comfortable seat in the lounge or on the Sun Deck while your ship cruises through the Wachau Valley. Over the eons, the Danube cut a gorge through the foothills of the Bohemian Mountains, resulting in a 19-mile (30-kilometer) stretch of riverine scenery so beautiful, UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Landscape.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Nights Out: Clam Castle OR Spitz Walking Tour OR Maritime Museum & Marillen Tasting OR Let's Go: Spitz Vineyard Hike

A new day brings new experiences in the “City of Three Rivers,” Passau, where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers join together, at one time bringing an influx of wealth and culture into the region.

Featured Excursion: Let's Go: Scenic Bavarian River Biking

Journey deep into the alluring Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany's first national park, and discover outdoor leisure at its best.

Featured Excursion: Bavarian Forest Adventure

Bavaria's first capital, Regensburg, owes its impressive historical lineage and rich architectural heritage to 600 years as a Free Imperial City, a fact recognized by UNESCO in 2006. Today, you'll discover how the beautifully preserved medieval city coexists with a vibrant modern urban center.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Regensburg Walk with Thurn & Taxis Castle Visit OR The Giant Sphere of Bavaria OR “From Hops Field to Beer Stein” Farm Visit

The archetypal medieval German city, Nuremberg was once the unofficial capital of the Holy Roman Empire, housing many German kings in the Kaiserburg castle complex. Later, this city became the epicenter of the Nazi party. When the end of WWII left Nuremberg almost completely leveled, it was chosen to be the site of the war crimes tribunal—the Nuremberg Trials. Now, most of the city has been restored, including the old castle. In the evening, a special Captain's Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Nuremberg City Walk & Art Bunker Visit OR Nuremberg City Tour with WWII Rally Grounds and Documentation Center Visits

Disembark the ship early and set your sights on the “city of a hundred spires” as you transfer to Prague via motorcoach.

Featured Excursion: Nové Mesto Food Tour

A magnet for generations of artists, writers, scientists and composers, Prague is famous for its dynamic energy and elegant ambiance (and the beers here are pretty amazing too). A thousand years of architecture, from ornate Gothic to fanciful postmodern, has been beautifully preserved here.

Featured Excursions: Choice of Prague Old Town & Charles Bridge Tour OR Terezin & Concentration Camp OR Hradčany Castle Visit

Check out of your hotel this morning. If your cruise/tour includes a group departure transfer or if you have purchased a private departure transfer, you will be transferred to Prague Václav Havel Airport for your flight home.