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2009 Danube Explorer From $1,256 / 8 Days / 6 Guided Tours / 2 Countries
Prague extension - Prague, City of a Hundred Spires Europe River Cruise - Danube Explorer map

Enrich your experience…extend your stay

More days means more to discover—with packages you can add before or after your Viking journey. Whether your trip takes you to Europe, Russia or China, we offer exciting ways to see even more of the region.

Vienna extension - Hofburg Palace, Vienna, Austria

Pre-Extension: Vienna

3-night pre-extension in Vienna - $799 per person

Begin your trip with three nights in Vienna, “City of Waltzes.” Explore this imperial city with a visit to the Hofburg Palace and go shopping along the famed Ringstrasse.

Prague extension - rooftops of beautiful Prague, Czech Republic

Post-Extension: Prague

3-night post-extension in Prague - $899 per person

Extend your journey in another country with three nights in Prague, Czech Republic. You will stay within Prague’s Old Town, and will tour the landmark Prague Castle and see the landmark Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral. You will have free time to further explore the city on your own.

Post-Extension: Prague

3-night post-extension in Prague - $899 per person


Day 1

Transfer to the superior first class Prague Hilton (or similar), overlooking the Vltava River and within walking distance of historic Old Town and the shopping district.* The rest of the day is free to explore on your own and sample some of the hearty local cuisine. This evening, see the city’s monuments, like the National Theatre, Prague Castle and the famous Charles Bridge, beautifully illuminated.

Day 2

Today, every member of your party will receive a prepaid Prague Card. Cardholders get two days of unlimited public transport by bus, tram, underground or funicular; a pocket guidebook; and admission to most of the top attractions including Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, the National Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Old Town Bridge Tower and much more. A Viking concierge is available to help you plan your time in Prague so you can make the most of your visit. (B)

Day 3

You have a full day to further explore this “City of a Hundred Spires.” See more of the Old Town or check out some of Prague’s more modern sights like the Frank Gehry-designed Dancing House, an unusual office building inspired by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Walk across the Charles Bridge, see the mesmerizing Astronomical Clock and the poignant Lennon Wall, and stand in historic Wenceslas Square. Wander past the colorful cottages in Golden Lane, where Franz Kafka lived and worked. Or in Josefov, see the 13th-century Altneushul, Europe’s oldest active synagogue. (B)

Day 4

We will take you to your ship or to the airport for your return flight.* (B)

Bold type indicates attractions included on the Prague Card

The following meals are included: B = Breakfast

*Airport meet & greet transfers included when air is purchased from Viking River Cruises. Please note, Viking can only offer air to guests traveling from the U.S. or Canada.

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