6 Day Vienna, Salzburg, Budapest, Bratislava, and the Danube Valley

After Breakfast make your own way to the group meeting point in 2 Opernring, 1010, Vienna and meet our guide ­ Start time: 07:15 Live guide: English Duration: 11h 45mins Operating every Tuesday and Saturday Follow in the footsteps of Mozart and the film "The Sound of Music" What's included Bus trip from Vienna to Salzburg in modern coach Guided city walk of Salzburg Free time in Salzburg Visit some of "The Sound of Music" film locations Bus ride through Salzkammergut Carry a passport with you Guide dogs are allowed ­ • Visit the original filming locations for "The Sound of Music" and see the most popular sights of Salzburg with a guide • Visit the very street where Mozart was born, which still oozes 18th-century charm • Enjoy some free time to explore the city before heading back to Vienna On the journey to Salzburg, relax and be enchanted by the beauty of the Salzkammergut countryside with its clear lakes and majestic mountains. Fans of "The Sound of Music" will recognise the landscape from the opening scenes of the film. Take a guided walk through the historic centre of Salzburg and let your expert guide show you the most popular attractions. One of the famous scenes of "The Sound of Music" was filmed in the gardens of the Mirabell Palace. It was here that Maria sang the song “Do-Re-Mi-Fa-So” together with the children, both at the fountain and on the steps. See the horse pond and the riding school where Baron Trapp sang the “Edelweiß song” and visit the Getreidegasse, the street where Mozart was born. You'll also see: • Hellbrunn Palace • Leopoldskron Palace • Leopoldskron Lake • Hohensalzburg Fortress • Nonnberg chapel • Felsenreitschule ­ Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts at Vienna State Opera/Staatsoper Opernring 2, 1010 Wien. Do not forget to carry a passport with you!

After Breakfast make your own way to the group meeting point in 2 Opernring, 1010, Vienna and meet our guide. ­ Start time: 07:15 Duration: 8h Live guide: English, Spanish Operating every Tuesday and Thursday ­ What's included Bus excursion in comfortable coach City tour in Budapest Guided walk through the historic city center ­ • Enjoy a comfortable bus tour from Vienna through the Hungarian lowlands to Budapest • Take a bus tour and a guided walk of the city center, learning about the important sites as you go • Relax or hit the shops in your free time, before boarding the bus back to Vienna On this interesting bus tour of the district of Pest, see the most popular sites, such as the neo-Gothic Parliament, the magnificent Opera House and the impressive Heroes’ Square. After lunch (not included) take a guided walk in the district of Buda. Experience the historic Royal Palace, the romantic Fishermen’s Bastion, the Matthias Church, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Margaret Island with its gorgeous parks and recreational facilities. At the end of your city tour of Budapest, you'll have free time from 3 pm. Shop till you drop, or just relax. At approximately 5 pm the bus departs for Vienna, where you'll arrive at around 8 pm. ­ Show your smartphone ticket in front of the Vienna State Opera - Staatsoper, Opernring 2, 1010 Wien. ­ Times • Starts at 07:15 am • Arrival at Budapest: 10.15 am • Departure from Budapest: 5 pm • Arrival at Vienna: 20:00 How to get to the meeting point in Vienna by public transportation • Bus N60 to Stop Oper/Karlsplatz U, 1 minute from the meeting point • Underground: U1, U2, U4 – Stop at KARLSPLATZ • Trams: 1, 2, D, 62, 71 – Stop at OPERNRING • Bus: 59A

After Breakfast make your own way to the group meeting point in Vienna State Opera, Opernring 2, 1010, Vienna and meet our guide. ­ Start time: 08:30 Live guide: English, German Duration: 9h 30mins Daily departure ­ What's included Bus trip from Vienna to Bratislava on a comfortable bus Two-hour guided walking tour of Bratislava Boat trip back to Vienna on the Twin City Liner catamaran ­ • Take advantage of organized transport by bus from Vienna to Bratislava • See the best of the Slovakian capital on a two-hour guided walking tour • Enjoy free time to see the city and return by boat to Vienna along the Danube River Explore Slovakia with this day trip from Vienna to Bratislava. Travel by road and return by river aboard a high-speed boat! Old and new complement each other perfectly in the Slovakian capital. Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance architecture share the city with hip cafes and lush boutiques. See it all on a two-hour walking tour, including landmarks like Michael's Gate and St. Martin's Cathedral, and take free time to explore. Then, head back to Vienna down the Danube on a comfortable catamaran. ­ • Show your smartphone ticket at the meeting point, the Vienna State Opera • Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure time at 08:30 • Please wait for the staff to show you to the correct bus, which will be parked at the bus stop at Opernring 2 • For the trip back, at 16:30 of the same day, please go to the departure dock (pontoon HUMA 6) located at Razus Embankment (Rázusovo nábrežie, 811 02 Bratislava) • The ship will arrive back in Vienna at around 17:30, at Schwedenplatz (Franz Josefs-Kai 2). The arrival time might vary due to navigation and/or weather conditions ­ • Only the walking tour of Bratislava is guided • Program and/or route are subject to change due to unpredictable events such as high or low water, or possible delays at locks and/or bridges

After Breakfast make your own way to the group meeting point in Operngasse 8, 1010, Vienna and meet our guide. ­ Start time: 09:00 Live guide: English, German, Spanish Duration: 8h 30mins Daily Departure ­ What's included Roundtrip in a modern coach from Vienna to the Danube Valley Boat tour (only available between 1 Apr - 31 Oct) Walking tour through Krems or Dürnstein (1 Nov - 31 Mar only) Priority access to Melk Abbey Guided tour at Melk Abbey ­ • Take a guided day trip from Vienna into the Austrian countryside on a comfortable bus • Enjoy an expertly led tour of the glorious Melk Abbey, a former royal palace and Benedictine monastery • See Krems or Dürnstein on a guided walking tour (winter), or take a sightseeing boat ride down the Danube (summer) You can stick to the grand, café-lined promenades of Vienna. But off the tourist trail, there's plenty more to see. This day's excursion takes you from Vienna to postcard-perfect Wachau, along the famous Danube River. Admire the ruins of Dürnstein Castle, and take a multi-language tour of Melk Abbey. In winter, you'll take lunch and an extended look around Krems or Dürnstein. In summer, embark on a boat ride down the Danube to see the best of the valley from the water. ­ • Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point, across the street from Operngasse 8, next to the Opera fountain (see map) • Tour departs at 09:00. Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure time

After Breakfast check out your hotel and meet our driver to drop you to Vienna Airport in private transfer. Maximum time for hotel check out 12:00 noon.