Danube cruise short on board of Ms Amadeus

Short Danube Cruises

Passau - Vienna - Budapest- Bratislava- Wachau
Spring Time Cruises

M/S Amadeus
2009

24-29Mar/29Mar-03Apr

4 Countries in 6 Days

A cruise in the spring has a charm all of its own. The landscapes along the Danube burst into full bloom. The thousands of blossoming apricot trees in the Wachau make an unforgettable sight.

Spring Time Cruise Itinerary:

Day 1	Embarkation at Passau, the city where three rivers meet. The ship leaves port at 6 p.m. and takes you through the lovely stretch of the Danube known as the "Schlogener Schlinge". After these first scenic impressions of the Danube, our courier on board will welcome you with a cocktail before the official welcome dinner.
Day 2	At about 11.30 a.m., the AMADEUS or Deltastarputs into port at Vienna. The entire day is at your disposal to discover the metropolis on the Danube. The city of music and joie de vivre where Sachertorte and Heuriger are just as famous as St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Imperial Palace. See all the important sights on our Vienna sightseeing tour or explore this city full of tradition on your own. The ship leaves the port of Vienna at 6 p.m. and heads downstream for Budapest.
Day 3	Arrival at Budapest, the capital of Hungary at 10 a.m. The magnificent buildings lining the right and left banks of the Danube are an unforgettable sight. Our Budapest sightseeing tour encompasses all the major sights of the city. After dinner enjoy an unforgettable evening cruise on the AMADEUS or Deltastar with a glorious view of the beautifully floodlit buildings on both banks of the river. A Gypsy band, specially engaged for this cruise, entertains you on board with lively music and you also see a performance by a Hungarian folklore group.
Day 4	After breakfast, relax in the morning on the sun deck and take in the picturesque panorama as it glides by. At 1.30 p.m. the AMADEUS (or Deltastar) reaches the port of Bratislava. In the afternoon, you have the opportunity to get to know the city during the city tour of Bratislava. The ship departs at 5.00 p.m. upstream to Austria.
Day 5	In the morning, the boat berths at the idyllic wine-growing town of Emmersdorf. From here, you can take part in the excursion "Beauties of the Wachau". At 1 p.m., the boat continues its trip through the scenic and mythical Wachau. On the last evening of your journey on the Danube, the captain of the AMADEUS (or Deltastar) will be delighted to welcome you to the gala dinner. The excellent orchestra which has been entertaining you in the Panorama Bar throughout the cruise will get you swinging and dancing the night away.
Day 6	The AMADEUS (or Deltastar) arrives at Passau, the town where the rivers meet, at about 9.00 a.m. Disembarkation by 9.30 a.m. End of the cruise.

DAY	HARBOUR	ARR.	DEP.	EXCURSIONS
1	PASSAU		18.00	Check-In from 16.00 Welcome Cocktail Welcome Dinner
2	VIENNA	11.30	18.00	Optional (Euro 27 per person)
3	BUDAPEST	10.00	21.30	Optional City tour (Euro 26 per person) Budapest Evening Cruise on Ms Amadeus or Deltastar
	BRATISLAVA	13.30	17.00	Optional City tour (Euro 24 per person)
5	MELK/EMMERSDORF	09.00	13.00	Optional "Beauties of the Wachau" Euro 39 per person
6	PASSAU	09.00		Check - out by 09:30

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EARLY BOOKING BONUS 2009

(a) bookings and payments until 30.10.08 will be granted a reduction of 10% on the cruise rates ( not on single cabin supplements, excursions )

(b) bookings and payments until 31.12.08 will be granted a reduction of 5% on the cruise rates ( not on single cabin supplements, excursions )

INCLUDED FEATURES 2009

Cruise in the cabin category booked
Full Board (breakfast buffet, lunch, Five-O-Clock Tea, dinner, midnight snack)
Coffee and tea with all meals
Multilingual cruise director, Welcome Cocktail
Welcome dinner
Captain's Gala Evening with show by the crew and with wine
Entertainment program and Music program every day by the board orchestra
Luggage transfer from shore to the cabin and vice versa
Harbor taxes

Not included:

Optional excursions
Drinks
Tips
Insurance
Personal Expenses

Optional return transfer from Munich airport or Munich downtown to Passau pier:
E 150 per person

Prices For 2009 - MS Amadeus
CATEGORY Prices in Euro or US$*	C-4*	C-1	B-1	A-1
Deck Location Type of bed Facilities	Haydn outside Twin/Double Shower/Wc	Haydn outside Twin/Double Shower/WC	Strauss outside Twin/Double Shower/WC	Mozart outside Twin/Double Shower/WC
2009 All departures 24-29Mar'09 29Mar-03Apr'09	E 615	E 685	E 760	E 865
Single Supplement	E 355	E 420	E 480	N/A

* Cabins 122, 124, 125
*US$ rate varies depending on the exchange rate

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