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Holiday Overview

  • Ship: Travelmarvel Polaris
  • Duration: 8 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 12 December 2024
  • Holiday Type: River Cruising
  • Holiday code: TZ2299
Available Date Range: Oct - Dec 2024
Duration: 8 NIGHTS

Discover the historical and natural delights of the Danube during an enchanting APT Travelmarvel river cruise.

Your European adventure begins with a one-night hotel stay in history-steeped Nuremberg before embarking your elegant, state-of-the-art Travelmarvel cruise ship. Your first port of call is Regensburg, a melting pot of cultures in the Wachau Valley. Revel in the beauty and heritage of the valley’s ancient towns, from the Gothic architecture of Passau to the Baroque buildings of Dürnstein.

During a night in port in Vienna, unravel its treasure trove of grand imperial palaces and world-class museums, as well as the rich musical legacy of Mozart, Beethoven and Strauss. Your cruise ends in beautiful Budapest, Hungary’s atmospheric capital. Discover a wealth of grand architectural attractions including the majestic Hungarian Parliament Building, the grand Buda Castle, and the Chain Bridge.

Complimentary cabin upgrade

AMAZING SAVINGS

Included Excursions


Discover the historical and natural delights of the Danube during an enchanting APT Travelmarvel river cruise.

Your European adventure begins with a one-night hotel stay in history-steeped Nuremberg before embarking your elegant, state-of-the-art Travelmarvel cruise ship. Your first port of call is Regensburg, a melting pot of cultures in the Wachau Valley. Revel in the beauty and heritage of the valley’s ancient towns, from the Gothic architecture of Passau to the Baroque buildings of Dürnstein.

During a night in port in Vienna, unravel its treasure trove of grand imperial palaces and world-class museums, as well as the rich musical legacy of Mozart, Beethoven and Strauss. Your cruise ends in beautiful Budapest, Hungary’s atmospheric capital. Discover a wealth of grand architectural attractions including the majestic Hungarian Parliament Building, the grand Buda Castle, and the Chain Bridge.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Complimentary cabin upgrade

AMAZING SAVINGS

Included Excursions


Full-Board Cruise

7 night full-board river cruise on board Travelmarvel Polaris

22 meals – 8 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 7 dinners, plus onboard water stations, complimentary soft drink, beer and local wine with lunch and dinner on board your cruise
Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director, Entertainment and Activities Coordinators, and local guides
Captain’s Welcome Reception
Captain’s Farewell Dinner
Festive Bavarian evening on board with traditional food and entertainment
Overnight in port in Vienna and Budapest

Hotel Stay

1 night four-star stay in Nuremberg at the Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg with breakfast

Included Excursions

Nuremberg city tour

Regensburg walking tour
Passau walking tour
Tour of Melk Abbey
Vienna walking tour
Other optional tours available

All Flights & Transfers

London departure – regional flights available

Named hotels are based on availability and are subject to change without notice. Alternative hotels will always be of equal or higher star rating.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Nuremberg: Hotel Stay

Flying to Munich, you’ll be greeted at the airport to transfer to your hotel in Nuremberg. Its picturesque Old Town is a maze of medieval streets, half-timbered houses, and 11thcentury fortifications.

Overnight: Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg

Day 2
Nuremberg: Embark Ship

With its elegant design and state-of-the-art amenities, your Travelmarvel cruise ship offers an exceptional cruising experience along Europe’s most picturesque rivers. Discover spacious staterooms and suites, a heated pool, lounge bar, and sun deck.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Polaris

Day 3
Regensburg

Regensburg, Germany’s medieval jewel. Walk cobblestone streets, marvel at historic architecture, and immerse in Danube’s charm. Let this city’s rich history and cultural heritage inspire your Bavarian exploration.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Polaris

Day 4
Passau

Experience Passau, the Three Rivers City, where history and beauty converge. Marvel at majestic architecture, stroll along scenic riverfronts, and savour Bavarian delights in cosy cafes. Discover the perfect blend of tradition and modernity.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Polaris

Day 4
Linz

Uncover the cultural marvels of Linz, Austria. Wander through historic streets, immerse yourself in world-class art and music, and savour the delightful blend of tradition and innovation that defines this enchanting city.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Polaris

Day 5
Melk

Explore Melk, Austria’s enchanting town on the Danube. Discover the awe-inspiring Melk Abbey, indulge in local delights, and embrace the breathtaking landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley. Unforgettable adventures await in this idyllic destination.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Polaris

Day 5
Dürnstein

Embark on a fairy-tale journey to Dürnstein. This Austrian gem captivates with its medieval charm, scenic vineyards, and the iconic blue church tower. Indulge in local wines amid breathtaking landscapes.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Polaris

Days 6 - 7
Vienna: Overnight in Port

Vienna: Austria’s captivating capital. Immerse in rich culture, music heritage, and UNESCO-listed architecture. From Gothic St. Stephen’s Cathedral to Schönbrunn Palace, indulge in art, world-class performances, and diverse cuisines.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Polaris

Days 7 - 8
Budapest: Overnight in Port

Experience the dynamic charm of Budapest. With its stunning architecture, thermal baths, and vibrant arts scene, it’s a city that invites you to embrace both its rich history and modern spirit.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Polaris

Day 9
Budapest: Disembark Ship & Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Travelmarvel Polaris

Launched in 2022, Polaris boasts a sleek design and contemporary interiors, providing an inviting atmosphere for travellers. The vessel features spacious staterooms, many with French balconies, ensuring guests can enjoy scenic views from the privacy of their rooms. Onboard amenities include a stylish restaurant serving gourmet cuisine, a panoramic lounge and bar, a sun deck with relaxing seating areas, and a wellness area.

Travelmarvel Polaris offers itineraries that navigate iconic rivers such as the Rhine, Danube, and Main, allowing passengers to explore historic cities, charming villages, and stunning landscapes. With attentive service and a range of included excursions, Travelmarvel Polaris ensures an enriching and memorable cruising experience for all its guests.

  • Occupancy 182
  • Tonnage 1,700 tons
  • Length 443 ft (135.00 m)

Life on board Travelmarvel Polaris

Life on board Travelmarvel Polaris is a blend of relaxation and adventure, with luxurious accommodations, gourmet dining, and engaging excursions through Europe’s scenic rivers.

dining

Dinner in the Constellations Restaurant is a four-course experience highlighting regional specialties. For a lighter buffet option, you can visit the True North Lounge, or unwind in McGeary’s Bar.

  • Constellations Restaurant
  • True North Lounge
  • McGeary’s Bar

Facilities

The facilities aboard the Travelmarvel Polaris are designed to ensure guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout their journey. She boasts a panoramic lounge and bar where guests can relax and enjoy the scenery, a sun deck with comfortable seating areas, and a wellness area for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you’re are looking to explore ashore or simply relax on board, Travelmarvel Polaris offers a range of facilities to cater to all needs and preferences.

  • Sun Deck
  • Whirlpool
  • Sky Deck Terrace & Bar
  • Fitness Centre
  • Shop
  • Alfresco Lounge

entertainment

Live entertainment aboard your ship ensures there’s something for everyone, with a variety of acts to suit different tastes. From local performers to live music, evenings are elevated, offering the perfect opportunity to unwind with a drink and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Cabins & Suites

The ship features spacious and elegantly appointed staterooms, many with French balconies offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Window Stateroom Prices from £1,695pp

The Window Stateroom on board the Travelmarvel Polaris offers guests a comfortable and inviting retreat during their river cruise journey. These staterooms are thoughtfully designed with large windows that allow natural light to fill the space and provide panoramic views of the passing scenery.

  • 153 sq. ft. / 14.2 sq. m.
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Ample Storage
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • TV
  • Mini-Fridge
Holiday Code: TZ2299
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French-Style Balcony Suite Prices from £1,695pp

The French-Style Balcony Suite on board Travelmarvel Polaris offers guests a luxurious and intimate cruising experience. These suites are designed with elegance and comfort in mind, featuring a French-style balcony that allows guests to enjoy breathtaking views of the passing scenery right from their room. The floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere within the suite.

  • 167 sq. ft. / 15.5 sq. m.
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Ample Storage
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • TV
  • Mini-Fridge
  • Block Out Blinds
  • Electronic Windows that slide down to form a French-Style balcony
Holiday Code: TZ2299
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Owner's Suite Prices from Sold Out

The Owner’s Suite epitomises luxury and elegance, offering guests an unparalleled cruising experience. This spacious and opulent suite is meticulously designed to provide the utmost comfort and sophistication. Featuring expansive floor space and panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, the Owner’s Suite offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Guests can bask in the natural light that fills the suite, creating a bright and inviting ambiance throughout.

  • 258 sq. ft. / 24 sq. m.
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Ample Storage
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • TV
  • Mini-Fridge
  • Block Out Blinds
  • Electronic Windows that slide down to form a French-Style balcony
Holiday Code: TZ2299
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Your Hotel Stay

Nuremberg

Included Hotel

Le Meridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg (Or Similar)

Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg is a luxury hotel situated in the heart of Nuremberg, Germany, near the city’s historic old town and main train station. This elegant hotel combines timeless charm with modern amenities, offering stylishly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy fine dining at the hotel’s restaurant, which serves both international and local cuisine, and unwind at the bar or fitness center. With its prime location, sophisticated ambiance, and excellent service, Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg is an ideal choice for both business and leisure travellers seeking a refined and convenient stay in Nuremberg.

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