Maximum Elevation: 1,200 ft.
Ringstrasse, beautiful gardens and parks, and Vienna’s famed
architecture. Ever dream about what it would be like to live in a palace?
A visit to Schönbrunn Palace, which Austro-Hungarian Empress Maria
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Theresa built to “out-Versailles” France’s Palace of Versailles, is a start.
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Once upon a time, only the Imperial family was allowed to walk through
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the garden Maze. Today – you will; look for its hidden secrets... then
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visit the zoo, which is the world’s oldest. Tonight you’ll have another Regensburg
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royal experience when you visit a traditional palace for an Imperial
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4. L50766 The Vienna Prater and strüdel-making
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Additional Vienna sightseeing this morning includes family fun at the
Vienna Prater, one of the world’s most famous amusement parks! The
Prater boasts more than 250 attractions including the 100+ year-old
Square and Fisherman’s Bastion. Board your luxury riverboat, one of the
Giant Ferris Wheel (which film buffs of all ages will recognize as the
newest on Europe’s rivers, for your family’s weeklong, adventure-filled
famed ferris wheel in The Third Man), ghost trains and hi-tech modern
cruise. This evening you’ll meet fellow families at the Captain’s welcome
roller coasters. Take a carriage ride through Old Town, then spend a
reception that’s followed by a welcome dinner. Meals D
free afternoon in Vienna – there are over 100 museums among Vienna’s
cultural and historical attractions! Back onboard the riverboat, activities
2. L50766 Scavenger hunt & whitewater rafting in Bratislava
include a hands-on strüdel-making demonstration. Meals BLD
After cruising the Danube along Hungary’s border with Slovakia this
morning, arrive in Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava, a city with 1,700 years’
worth of stories to tell. It’s your chance to play detective on Tauck Bridges’
scavenger hunt; we don’t want to give too much away, but look up... and
down... and sideways when following clues. You’ll also shoot the “rapids”
on a controlled whitewater rafting course in one of the best artificial water
channels in the world, used as a training ground for Olympians. Back
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onboard ms Swiss Sapphire, a Slovakian cultural presentation and a dinner
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featuring Slovakian specialties complete the day. Meals BLD
a palace in Vienna,
a hands-on strüdel
demonstration,
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and a photo break
Vienna, Austria, is the setting for two days of exploration in one of
during a bike ride
the grandest cities of “Old Europe.” Vienna has a rich history as
along the Danube
the legendary capital of the old Habsburg Empire; do a little city
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sightseeing today to view magnificent boulevards like the celebrated
cruise highlights!
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