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30 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit vikingcruises.com.au A WORLD OF EXPLOR ATION AWAITS YOU We know that you travel to explore, to learn, to understand and to gain more insight and appreciation than can be obtained from simply passing through. Whether it's castles and cathedrals, museums and outdoor markets, or a UNESCO World Heritage Site, when it comes to showing you the world we are dedicated to delivering the extraordinary, with the opportunity to explore your way. GUIDED EXCURSIONS INCLUDED IN EVERY PORT Our daily shore excursions include must-see highlights and delightful surprises. These expertly guided tours bring you closer to the art, architecture, history and people of the region. If you wish, explore further by adding on optional tours. GAIN GREATER INSIGHT Find out how to make your own fondant au chocolat or enjoy lively French accordion tunes. Discover the secret of why the villagers of Vidin live to a hundred, or unveil the myths of Count Dracula. Our Culture Curriculum, an exclusive onboard program, brings local history to life with informative lectures on history and art, tastings of regional wines, restaurant menus inspired by local cuisine and enriching destination performances featuring folkloric shows and musicians playing regional and classical music. C APTURE THE CULTURE Accompany us on a shopping trip to the local market, walk through the door of a centuries-old cathedral or visit a contemporary art museum. Meet local fine food and wine purveyors. Our tastings and demonstrations expand your mind and satisfy your senses. PERSONALISE YOUR JOURNEY Our well-versed and resourceful Guest Services staff can assist you with special requests. They can reserve a table at that Parisian Michelin-star restaurant you have always wanted to try, get tickets to the St. Petersburg ballet, or arrange for you to experience a traditional thermal bath in the heart of Budapest. ENRICHING EXCURSIONS E X P E RT LY G U I D E D T O U R S TA S T E T H E L O C A L S P E C I A LT I E S V I S I T L E L O U V R E , PA R I S E N R I C H I N G S H O R E E X C U R S I O N S