A Tauck Exclusive at Krumlov Castle A popular setting for society events, the Winter Riding School at Krumlov Castle welcomes you for a Tauck Exclusive lunch with medieval entertainment in the Czech city of Cesky Krumlov; built in 1746 in Viennese Rococo style, the Winter Riding School is part of the largest castle complex in the country outside of Prague. You could explore its halls, courtyards, gardens, towers, and palatial manor houses and never discover the end of it all. Marvel at its mix of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture evolved over hundreds of years, and its gilded theatre – the best preserved in Europe.
villas and lodges here. Later stop and relax over lunch at cozy local tavern (heuriger) where regional delicacies are served, Viennese music is played, and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. After indulging in the pleasures of a heuriger lunch like a Viennese native, head back into the city to board your riverboat. This evening onboard, you are invited to a welcome reception and dinner and afterward to enjoy local entertainers in the Lounge as your riverboat sails for Bratislava. Meals BLD
4. BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA Wake up in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. This morning you have a choice of sightseeing opportunities. One possibility is to take a walking tour of the city’s cobblestoned, vehicle-free historic center. See sites that include the 13th-century Old
Town Hall; Baroque Habsburg-era palaces; the Opera House; the Slovak Philharmonic Hall; Michael’s Gate; and St. Martin’s Cathedral, the coronation site of the Kings of Hungary. You’ll go inside the Primate’s Palace and view the historic British Royal Tapestry exhibit. Then enjoy free time to explore colorful Bratislava at your own pace. Or if seeing a castle in the country appeals to you more, spend your morning on an excursion to the countryside in the Carpathian mountains, dotted with farms, villages, and vineyards, for a wine tasting and a visit to 16th-century Cerveny Kamen Castle. This evening your riverboat charts a course back to Austria. Meals BLD
VOYAGE AT A GLANCE 7 CRUISE DAYS
GERMANY Prague CZECH REPUBLIC Regensburg Munich Straubing Passau Linz
Cesky Krumlov
Mauthausen Grein
e Dürnstein Krems
Vienna Woods
Weissenkirchen AUSTRIA Maximum Elevation: 1,703 ft. HUNGARY
Cerveny Kamen
Vienna Bratislava SLOVAKIA
Vienna to Prague Day Destination 1
2 Vienna
3 Embark Vienna 4 Bratislava or Cerveny Kamen 5 Krems, Dürnstein 6 Wachau Valley, Grein 7 Linz, Cesky Krumlov 8 Passau 9 Munich / Regensburg
10 Disembark Regensburg, Prague InterContinental Prague
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11 Prague 12 Depart Prague
Prague to Vienna Day Destination
Arrive Vienna Grand Hotel Wien
1 Arrive Prague InterContinental Prague
2 Prague
3 Embark at Straubing 4 Munich or Regensburg 5 Passau 6 Linz, Cesky Krumlov 7 Grein, Wachau Valley 8 Krems 9 Bratislava or Cerveny Kamen
10 Disembark Vienna, Grand Hotel Wien
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