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45 Call us on 138 747 (AU), 0800 447 913 (NZ) or contact your local travel agent Europe is unparalleled. (B, L, D) DAY 12 Vienna, Austria Ride along Vienna's Ringstrasse and see Vienna's world-famous Opera House, St. Stephen's Cathedral and Hofburg Palace. Free time to further explore Vienna's many cafés and museums. Mozart & Strauss Concert The classical music never stops in Vienna, as you'll hear firsthand during this special concert. (B, L, D) DAY 13 Vienna, Austria Enjoy a day at leisure in Vienna. Perhaps tour the Museum of Fine Arts or visit the Albertina. A cup of coffee or tea and a slice of exquisite sachertorte are a must for any afternoon in Vienna. Imperial Vienna Cultural Treasures in the "City of Waltzes". Dance and stroll your way to Vienna's most magnificent imperial residence during a full-day excursion into the city's culture and history. Later, rejoin your ship and sail for Budapest. (B, L, D) G R A N D EU R O P E A N TO U R | A m s te r d a m to B u d a p e s t W U R Z B U R G , G E R M A N Y DAY 14 Budapest, Hungary The Danube River divides the Hungarian capital city into Buda and Pest. Explore both parts, starting with Pest's National Opera House and historic Heroes' Square. In Buda, visit Fishermen's Bastion and Matthias Church. Budapest Thermal Bath Soak up the restorative powers of Budapest's nourishing spas and join the locals in a centuries-old tradition. (B, L, D) DAY 15 Budapest, Hungary After breakfast, disembark and proceed to the airport for your return flight. Or, extend your journey with two additional nights in Budapest; take time to explore the city's neighbourhoods, museums and exciting nightlife. (B) The following meals are included: B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner *Passau organ concert is only available between 1 May - 31 October and is closed on Sunday. This itinerary is also available in the reverse direction. Port sequence, places visited, tours and times may vary or be different to those shown above. Key Example of Optional Shore Excursion Munich Highlights See the cultural and historic highlights of one of Germany's most relaxed cities, beautifully set near the foothills of the Alps during a panoramic tour. (B, L, D) DAY 10 Passau, Germany On this morning's walking tour, see Passau's Italianate architecture and the New Bishop's Residence. Then, listen to a concert on Europe's largest pipe organ * in St. Stephen's Cathedral. Afternoon at leisure to explore Passau. Salzburg Highlights Spend the day in one of Austria's most picturesque alpine cities, setting of the beloved film The Sound of Music and the birthplace of Mozart. (B, L, D) DAY 11 Melk & Krems, Austria Today visit the abbey at Melk, a 900-year-old Benedictine monastery. Cruise through the spectacular Wachau Valley. Wachau Valley Winery Sample fine vintages during a tour and tasting at a local winery. The Wachau wine region comprises just 3 percent of Austrian wine. But its reputation for producing the finest whites in Central

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