2024 Best of Backroads Catalog

ACTIVE RIVER CRUISE

BIKING

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DAYS 1-2 Take an easygoing bike ride through the Bavarian Forest to the Danube River | Nothing like a bit of oompah music to get things started—enjoy an Oktoberfest-style celebration before we set sail | Fall in love with Bavaria’s quiet biking routes and stunning views into Austria | Stroll amid Italian baroque architecture in Passau, the City of Three Rivers. DAY 3 Ride in the Austrian countryside along the famed Donauradweg (Danube bike path) | Take a guided walk in Linz | Choose an excursion to Salzburg or Český Krumlov—both spectacular World Heritage sites. DAYS 4-5 Bike or cruise the most stunning stretch of the Danube through Wachau Valley vineyards and sleepy hamlets | Visit majestic Melk Abbey, inspiration for Umberto Eco’s The Name of the Rose | Pedal past Austrian vineyards | Discover Vienna, a hub of Central European culture and tradition. DAY 6 Follow bike paths in serene Donau-Auen National Park | Ride between two capital cities—Vienna and Bratislava—passing remnants of the former Iron Curtain | Dine at Schloss Hof, a famous castle and working farm | Join a walking tour of Bratislava’s charming medieval center. DAYS 7-8 Discover the landmarks of historic Budapest during a guided walk | Explore this remarkable city with its posh coffee shops, hip ruin pubs, thermal bathhouses and countless museums | Soak in the view from a golden-hour Let the river be your guide. Bike through the Bavarian Forest. Walk among baroque architecture. Sample local beer and wine and discover tucked-away villages. Prague to Budapest through Five Countries DANUBE RIVER CRUISE

POLAND

BERLIN

GERMANY

Prague

CZECH REPUBLIC

SLOVAKIA

Weissenkirchen

Vilshofen

Vienna

Passau

Bratislava

Melk

Linz

Budapest

AUSTRIA

HUNGARY

ITALY

8 DAYS ACTIVITY LEVELS 1-4 ACCOMMODATIONS Small Luxury Ship $7,399 to $10,699 per person double occ. CHOOSE A TRIP FOR • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Families with Teens & Kids • Families with Older Teens & 20s • Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond • Your Private Group Price & availability varies based on date & group size o \ Search DANB on backroads.com

city cruise along the Budapest skyline. » AmaWaterways - Small Luxury Ship

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