As the days turn cooler and the summer crowds fade, come explore the cultural landscapes of several European countries situated along three legendary rivers—the Danube, Main, and Rhine—on this special cruise featuring a choice of excursions and many World Heritage sites. 

Starting at: $6,790 * Price includes special offer Make a Reservation Ask Us A Question or Call 855-330-1542
 Budapest, one of Europe's most beautiful cities, situated along the Danube River
 Fisherman's Bastion, found on the Buda side of Budapest
 View of the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna
 The beautiful Strauss memorial in Vienna
 The village of Durnstein, along the Wachau Valley, Austria
 Interior of Melk Abbey, the renowned Benedictine monastery overlooking the Danube
 The beautiful rococo design of St. Stephan's Cathedral in Passau
 Hilltop medieval castle overlooking the Rhine River near Oberwesel
 The idyllic Rhine River, near Kaub
 The picturesque town of Bamberg

Europe’s Great Rivers

Featuring the Danube, Main, & Rhine Rivers

16 days from $6,790

As the days turn cooler and the summer crowds fade, come explore the cultural landscapes of several European countries situated along three legendary rivers—the Danube, Main, and Rhine—on this special cruise featuring a choice of excursions and many World Heritage sites. 

or Call 855-330-1542

Expert

Oct 14 - 29, 2023 Departure
Carol Reynolds

Carol Reynolds

After a long career as a music-history professor at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, specializing in Russian and German Studies, Carol Reynolds now combines her insights on historical culture and the arts with her passion for education to create curricula empowering students and adults in their study of the Liberal Arts. Since 2011 she has spent significant time each year traveling for Smithsonian Journeys as an expert on tours across Europe, Russia, and the Adriatic. She also works closely with her colleagues at Memoria Press, Classical Academic Press, and other publishers in the revival of Classical Education, speaking widely and contributing courses designed to teach history through the lens of the Fine Arts. Her publications include her signature program Discovering Music, Imperial Russia, Early Sacred Music, America’s Artistic Legacy, and A Child’s Treasure of Music. She just published a classic family songbook called Hurrah and Hallelujah. 

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