Three Countries Cruise
Three Countries Cruise
Embark on a cruise to the Danube Capitals. You will experience unique places such as the covered grand market of Budapest with its incredible display of different goods, amongst which are famous garlands of paprika, and the spectacular Zsolnay roof tiles.
Vienna, like an open air museum is famous for the Konzerthaus where the footsteps of the great composers still echo. Without forgetting Bratislava situated at the foot of the little Carpathian mountains, standing out from this wooded and rocky landscape. You will be transported in a twirl of emotions and unbelievable flavours.
What's Included
- Booking advice from your Travel Escapes travel advisor
- Return flights from Dublin to Vienna
- Return airport transfers
- 4 nights on Board the MS Vivaldi
- Half Board – Refined French cuisine onboard on a full board basis from Dinner on the 1st day to Breakfast on the last day
- Free wifi onboard
- Airport and port taxes included
- Drinks throughout the cruise included
- Onboard activities
- 10kg check in bag per person
Holiday Highlights
MS Vivaldi
The MS Vivaldi is named after one of the greatest virtuosos in the history of music, who notably composed “The Four Seasons”. The ship sails on the Danube, and takes passengers to discover the many wonders offered by this romantic river.
The MS Vivaldi is a superb Premium ship, measuring 110 meters long and 11,40 meters wide. It can accommodate 176 passengers, in 88 cabins spread over three decks. The size of each cabin is between 9 m2 and 13 m2, offering amenities and providing guests with all the comforts they need during their stay. The decoration is stylish and its atmosphere, both elegant and friendly, and in perfect harmony with its surroundings. Located on the middle deck, the restaurant offers a delicate cuisine in a refined setting, where large bay windows allow guests to fully enjoy the panorama. Also situated on the middle deck is the lounge / bar with a dance floor, while a piano bar welcomes passengers on the upper deck, in an intimate and cozy atmosphere. Comfortable sun loungers are provided on the sun deck, with a large shaded area, the ideal place to relax and admire the surrounding landscapes.
You can find more info about the MS Vivaldi, including Deck Plans, on our Ship Information page.
RESTAURANT
Located on the middle deck, the restaurant is where all meals are served during your cruise. It seats all guests at tables which vary in size with a panoramic view. The atmosphere is casual but elegant.
SUN DECK
Do not miss it to unwind ! It is equipped with recliners and deck chairs, so that you can enjoy the best views of your cruise.
LOUNGE BAR WITH DANCEFLOOR
The lounge tastefully decorated has panoramic views and is spanning the bow of the ship. Cocktails and games, dancing, and other forms of entertainment all happen here.
FITNESS
Start your day joining us for a morning fitness class on the sun deck.
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Booking Remarks
Optional insurance (conditions apply)A non-refundable, non-transferable booking deposit of €300 per person is required. Full payment if departure within 16 weeks.
Gratuities are not included and are payable at your discretion at the end of your cruise onboard.
Holidays & offers are subject to availability at the time of booking
These prices are guidelines only and are subject to change and availability. Pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.
Single Supplement applies
Itinerary
Vienna, Austria
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we’ll introduce the crew at a welcome cocktail. Tonight’s dinner will have an Austrian flair.
Vienna, Austria
This morning, we’ll set out on a guided tour of Vienna. We’ll travel on The Ring, part of the vast changes to the Viennese cityscape that took place in the second half of the 19th century. Our tour will take you to the essential sites along the Ring, including the Opera House, the immense art museum, the palace, and the Votivkirche. You’ll quickly understand why the tree-lined boulevards are considered some of the most beautiful in the world.
This afternoon’s excursion will be to discover “Hidden Vienna.” We’ll visit backstage at the Konzerthaus concert hall, which has the Vienna Symphony, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Wiener Singakademie, and Klangforum Wien in residence.(1) At the end of the tour, we’ll enjoy a steaming cup of Viennese coffee and a pastry.
Dinner will have an Austrian flair. Join us for an evening of dancing in the lounge. Our ship will cruise to Budapest.
Budapest, Hungary
This morning, we’ll set out on a guided tour of the city to visit scenic Buda and lively Pest. Budapest has an eclectic variety of architecture that includes Baroque, Gothic, Soviet, and Modern styles side by side. During a panoramic tour between the hills of Buda and the flatlands of Pest, we’ll follow the river and see such sites as the Parliament.
In the afternoon, we’ll visit the Great Market Hall, a magnificent structure from the late 19th century that still functions as an abundant food market. At the end of our tour, we’ll be able to taste traditional Hungarian products.
We’ll have a Hungarian-themed dinner and enjoy traditional entertainment on board. Our ship will cruise to Bratislava overnight.
Bratislava, Slovakia
We’ll spend the morning cruising. Our ship will cross through the Gabcíkovo locks, some of the largest on the river. We’ll also cruise past the Dunajské luhy Protected Landscape Area, a collection of wetlands, floodplains, and bodies of water that contain rare flora and fauna.
After our arrival in Bratislava, we’ll set out on an afternoon tour of the Slovakian capital. Bratislava is a mix of colorful lanes, pastel facades, and sublime Baroque architecture. A panoramic tour will bring you to the Bratislava Castle, where you can take in a magnificent view of the city and the river. We’ll then visit the charming Old Town, the historic center filled with splendid buildings, beautiful churches, and lovely squares.
Tonight is our festive gala evening. Our ship will cruise to Vienna overnight.
Vienna, Austria
We’ll reach Vienna early this morning. Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking.