11/24/2023
UPDATE 11/30: This deal is closed and sold out.
FLASH DEAL!!! I am going myself! My coupons are still working so get it now!
Next Thanksgiving Day 2024 cruise (NOV 24-DEC 2, 2024) down the 9 day Danube River in Europe!!! This deal is for depositing TODAY and price only guaranteed until deposited and not available anymore so HURRY! INCLUDES AIR FROM NEW YORK!!! $2349pp!!!! (2 twin beds that can become a king) (Solo price is $3249) OMG OMG OMG!! I am booked and deposited!!! Europe will be all decorated for Christmas!! Remember this INCLUDES major air, the cruise and meals at the holiday (well not holiday for them but it is for us and it will be decorated for Christmas)!!!
This will be a long post so please read, then RE READ before messaging me! It is Turkey day and I am busy too but if you are READY to deposit today after reading everything, LET ME KNOW ASAP! This holiday river cruise is normally at least $4500-5k per person!!! It is a GREAT DEAL!
River Cruise Package Includes
Flights New York-Budapest, Munich-New York or vice versa
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
7 nights outside cabin aboard the Deluxe Monarch Queen
River port charges of $190 per person
Cruise porterage
All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates
20 meals: 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
Cruise director & activities host throughout cruise
Services of local guides in all major cities
Shore excursions per itinerary
Entrance fees per itinerary
Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring during excursions
Optional additional tours included at additional cost
Cat E with high windows included, Cat D full window available for $400pp upgrade
DAY 1, Saturday - Depart for Hungary
Depart for Hungary
DAY 2, Sunday - Cruise Embarkation in Budapest
Arrive in Budapest, Hungary and transfer to the port. Embarkation will begin at 2 PM. After arrival formalities, time to relax on board. Tonight, meet your Cruise Director and enjoy dinner as it sets the mood for your delightful river cruise
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Dinner
DAY 3, Monday - Budapest City Tour
Your morning tour begins on the Pest side of the city; view the Parliament, City Park and Heroes Square. Admire the Buda side with beautiful views of the Royal Palace, Matthias Church and the graceful medieval architecture. Explore the city's wonderful shops and cafes this afternoon on your own before you set sail for Bratislava
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4, Tuesday - Bratislava City Tour
This morning, enjoy the tranquil scenery as you sail along the scenic Danube. In the late afternoon, arrive in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, a mix of modern and Baroque architecture. This capital city is among the youngest in Europe, yet retains a rich history dating back more than 2000 years. Walk along the cobblestone lanes of the historic town center; view St. Martin's Cathedral, coronation site of the kings of Hungary, the 13th century Old Town Hall and the Franciscan church. Time to explore this colorful city on your own before returning to the ship for dinner. This evening, the ship will set sail for Vienna
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5, Wednesday - Vienna City Tour
Your morning tour of romantic Vienna introduces you to this Imperial city with its legendary opulence and elegance. Drive along the famed Ringstrasse, Vienna's main boulevard lined with magnificent Baroque palaces, parks and monuments. View the lavish Hofburg Palace, and the impressive Vienna Opera House. Continue to majestic St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Parliament building. Spend the afternoon at leisure, or, join the optional tour to the magnificent Schonbrunn Palace, once summer residence of the Habsburgs. Visit the gorgeous Baroque apartments and stroll through the world-famous manicured gardens. Tonight, perhaps take the opportunity to attend an evening of Viennese culture in the "City of Music" at an optional recital performance of the classical masterpieces of Mozart and Strauss
Optional: Schonbrunn Palace Tour (PM)
Optional: Classical Viennese Recital (PM)
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6, Thursday - Melk Abbey
This morning, arrive in the village of Durnstein, one of the prettiest towns on the Danube. Free time to stroll this quintessential village in the heart of the Wachau wine district. Walk along medieval cobblestone streets revealing 16th century town houses and wine taverns. Continue cruising late this morning and relax on board as the boat cruises through the scenic Wachau Valley, with lovely storybook views of vineyards, castles, hilltop ruins and monasteries. Later, disembark in Melk for a guided tour of the historic Benedictine Abbey, considered one of the finest examples of Baroque architecture in Europe. View the Abbot's chambers, the Kaiser's walk, and the lavish library. The ship will set sail as you dine on board this evening
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7, Friday - Full Day in Passau
Today presents a wonderful opportunity to join the optional full day tour to beautiful Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart and setting for the Sound of Music. The walking tour will include some of Salzburg's most historic sites including the Mirabell Palace, the Abbey, Salzburg Cathedral, and St. Peter's Cemetery. After lunch at a local restaurant, there will be time to discover Salzburg on your own before returning to the ship. If you choose to remain on board, the day is free to explore the 2500-year-old Passau. Well known for its pastel patrician houses, cafes, cobblestone lanes and riverfront promenade, Passau is a town with a mix of Roman, Italian Baroque and Gothic architecture. In the early evening, all passengers will rejoin the ship and set sail for Regensburg
Optional: Tour of Salzburg
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 8, Saturday - Regensburg City Tour
Arrive in Regensburg this morning, one of Germany's best preserved medieval cities designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The guided walking tour highlights the city's stunning architecture as you view the Old Town Hall, the Dom St. Peter, and the Porta Praetoria, gateway to an ancient Roman fort. Marvel at beautiful churches and one of the oldest stone bridges crossing the Danube. Return to the ship, or spend the afternoon at leisure discovering the delights of Regensburg on your own. The ship will remain docked in port this evening as you enjoy your final night on board
Overnight: River Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 9, Sunday - Depart Germany
This morning transfer to the airport in Munich for your departure flight. The Munich airport is approximately an hour and a half drive from the port. Disembarkation will end at 9:30 AM
Meals: Sunnyside Breakfast Lounge
Deposit is $300pp, balance due before August 2024
MUST HAVE PASSPORT BOOK.
You will be responsible for getting your air to New York to catch your flight that is INCLUDED.
THIS DEAL IS A FLASH SALE FOR UNTIL IT IS GONE!!!!
No kids under 18.
I have only 10 cabins!
Deposit is non refundable.