Save up to $6,000 Per Couple - Includes Culinary Experiences with Manu Feildel
From AU$11,999* per person, twin share
The Flavours of Europe: Exclusive Culinary River Cruise & Mediterranean Voyage
28 Nights Cruise & Event – Departing 06 August 2026
Join celebrity chef Manu Feildel for an exclusive and immersive culinary experience on our newest all-inclusive river cruise of the delightful Danube.
In Budapest, you’ll board Transcend’s brand-new river ship, a highly sustainable river cruise ship designed to provide an intimate experience with the highest crew-to-guest ratio on the river. Brimming with lavish spaces and state-of-the-art amenities, the ship offers plenty to indulge in during your all-inclusive sailing as you explore the much-loved highlights of the Danube.
Your cruise becomes even more special with unforgettable hosted experiences led by Manu Feildel. Delight in a lively welcome cocktail reception, an engaging cooking demonstration, and a specially curated Signature Dinner. In Budapest, join Manu on a guided food and wine experience through the city, creating lasting memories in the company of one of Australia’s most loved chefs—exclusively for Imagine Cruising guests.
✨ Travelflex payment options available to eligible Lifestyle Gold, Platinum and 100 Club Owners
Package Pricing
Payment options: The use of part payment using your vacation credits is available with the Travel Flex benefit, currently available to Owners who are Lifestyle Gold and above.
| Prices Per Person, twin share CABIN CATEGORIES: |
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| Cunard | Transcend | From Ex SYD/PER |
From Ex BNE/MEL |
From Ex ADL |
| Inside IF |
Panoramic Balcony AFT/FWD | AU$11,999* | AU$12,199* | AU$12,299* |
| Outside Obs/FC | Panoramic Balcony AFT/FWD | AU$12,999* | AU$13,199* | AU$13,299* |
| Balcony Obs/CA | Panoramic Balcony MID | AU$13,999* | AU$14,199* | AU$14,299* |
| Suite P2 Princess Grill | Panoramic Balcony MID | AU$19,999* | AU$20,199* | AU$20,299* |
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| Bookings subject to availability. Valid for sale until sold out. Prices and availability correct at time of publishing. Prices shown include discount and savings based on two passengers sharing. | ||||
Itinerary & Inclusions
All-Inclusive 7 Night River Cruise
Experience a new era of luxury river cruising on board Transcend:
Unlimited drinks including soft drinks, beers, wines & spirits
Mini Bar with soft drinks, juices, and water, replenished daily
Unlimited Wi-Fi (subject to availability) to keep in touch with loved ones
Bottle of sparkling wine to welcome you on board
Premium bath amenities for unparalleled relaxationEvening turndown service to ensure
the most comfortable night’s sleep
Gratuities included
Enjoy an overnight in port in Vienna and Budapest
An Exclusive Culinary Journey With Manu Feildel including:
A relaxed welcome cocktail reception and meet and greet
An engaging cooking demonstration
Specially curated Signature Dinner, designed by Manu and prepared by our expert onboard chefs
A guided food and wine experience
Escorted Tours
Budapest Highlights: A Visual Voyage by coach
Walking tour of Bratislava
The Splendours of Vienna: A Scenic Experience
Stroll Through History: The Heart of Linz and Pöstlingbergbahn
Full-Board Ocean Cruise
14 night full-board cruise on board Queen Victoria
Hotel Stays
1 night four-star stay in Budapest at the Radisson Hotel Budapest BudaPart
2 night four-star stay in Barcelona at the Hotel SB Icaria
2 night four-star hotel stay in Mestre at the Four Points by Sheraton Venice Mestre
All hotel stays include breakfast
All Flights, Taxes & Transfers
Overnight flights
Itinerary
Day 1 Fly Overnight to Budapest
Your holiday begins as you fly from Australia to your destination.
Day 2 Budapest: Hotel Stay
Landing in Budapest, you’ll be transferred to your hotel ahead of an overnight stay.
Overnight: Radisson Hotel Budapest Budapart
Day 3 Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port (All-inclusive Board Meals)
Today, you’ll embark the stylish and innovative Transcend One, the first eco-friendly vessel of its kind. Settle into your comfortable surroundings and delight in a welcome drink, a toast to your epic adventure.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 4 Budapest (All-inclusive Board Meals)
Enjoy an overnight in port in Budapest, an ancient city that’s split in two by the Danube. During a tour of Budapest by coach, you’ll explore Buda, with its castle, steep hills, and panoramic views, then seek out the café culture and bar scene across the river in Pest.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 5 Bratislava (All-inclusive Board Meals)
The Slovakian capital exudes a unique blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. During a walking tour, stroll through the cobblestone lanes, marvel at the iconic Bratislava Castle, and admire the elegant architecture of St. Martin’s Cathedral.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 6 Vienna: Overnight in Port (All-inclusive Board Meals)
Welcome to Vienna, Austria’s captivating capital. During a guided tour, immerse yourself 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.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 7 Vienna (All-inclusive Board Meals)
Known as the “City of Music”, Vienna was home to legendary composers like Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss. Stroll along the grand Ringstraße boulevard, admire stunning historic architecture, and enjoy opera performances and classical concerts throughout the city.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 8 Dürnstein (All-inclusive Board Meals)
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.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 8 Krems (All-inclusive Board Meals)
Renowned for its medieval Steiner Tor gate, Krems enchants with delightful streets and historic architecture. Art lovers delight in contemporary works at Kunsthalle Krems, while wine enthusiasts savour famous Grüner Veltliner vintages.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 8 Melk (All-inclusive Board Meals)
Delight in Melk, one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Austria. Famous for its majestic Benedictine Abbey and the panoramic views from the top of the fortress, the city is full of appealing architecture and quaint avenues to explore.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 9 Linz (All-inclusive Board Meals)
Nestled in the heart of Austria, the city of Linz boasts a host of attractions for every traveller. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Salzburg or delve into Linz’s status as a UNESCO City of Media Arts during a walking tour.
Overnight: Transcend One
Day 10 Passau: Disembark & Barcelona Hotel Stay (B)
Arriving in Barcelona, discover the allure of a city that seamlessly blends history, art, and Mediterranean charm. Marvel at artistic visionary Antoni Gaudí’s architectural masterpieces such as the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.
Overnight: Hotel SB Icaria
Day 11 Barcelona: Hotel Stay (B)
Another day in Barcelona is yours to embrace. Lose yourself in the bustling roads of Las Ramblas, lined with busy market stalls and street performers. Uncover the city’s rich culture, savouring delicious tapas and exploring the Gothic Quarter’s narrow alleys.
Overnight: Hotel SB Icaria
Day 12 Barcelona: Embark Ship (B,L,D)
From elegantly decorated public rooms and opulent lounge venues to gourmet fine dining and luxurious, spacious cabins, Cunard’s illustrious vessel, Queen Victoria, exudes class with the splendour evocative of great cruise liners past.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 13 Ibiza (B,L,D)
Despite its reputation, Ibiza is remarkably beautiful and peaceful, and its old town, the Dalt Vila, boasts many historical relics. With over 50 beaches with clear waters, you won’t be short of choice when it comes to swimming.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 14 Relax At Sea
Day 15 Cagliari (B,L,D)
Cagliari, Sardinia’s capital, captivates with sun-drenched beaches, colourful façades, and rich history. Wander the medieval Castello district, explore Roman amphitheatres, and savour fresh Mediterranean cuisine as you soak in sweeping views over the sparkling Gulf of Cagliari.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 16 Relax At Sea
Day 17 Messina (B,L,D)
With its lively atmosphere, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality, Messina offers a taste of Sicilian charm against the backdrop of Capo Peloro. The bustling Piazza del Duomo is a lively hub, surrounded by cafés and shops.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 18 Salerno (B,L,D)
Salerno, a gateway to Italy’s Amalfi Coast, blends coastal beauty with history. Stroll its palm-lined promenade, discover the medieval cathedral, and wander winding lanes, all while enjoying sweeping views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and nearby dramatic cliffside villages.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 19 Civitavecchia (B,L,D)
The gateway to eternal Rome, Civitavecchia is a bridge to iconic landmarks and architectural marvels. Spend your day exploring Civitavecchia, or head to Rome and visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 20 Messina Strait: Scenic Cruising (B,L,D)
Sail along this narrow passage to witness the chocolate-box landscapes and coastal towns on both sides. The strait is renowned for its spectacular views of the Calabrian and Sicilian coasts, as well as the iconic Messina skyline.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 21 Cephalonia (B,L,D)
Cephalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, is a captivating destination renowned for its natural beauty and idyllic beaches. The island’s striking coastline is dotted with scenic coves, azure waters, and golden sands.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 22 Corfu (B,L,D)
With its lush green landscapes, olive groves, and azure waters, Corfu has long inspired artists and writers. The island is home to villages where traditional architecture and narrow streets create a delightful atmosphere.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 23 Kotor (B,L,D)
Kotor boasts a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, characterised by its well-preserved medieval architecture and narrow paths. Landmarks include the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon, the Maritime Museum, and the ancient city walls that offer panoramic views of the bay.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 24 Split (B,L,D)
Split, a coastal gem on Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast, offers a beguiling blend of ancient heritage and contemporary allure. The heart of the city is Diocletian’s Palace, an impressive UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the Roman era.
Overnight: Queen Victoria
Day 25 Relax At Sea
Day 26 Trieste: Disembark & Mestre Hotel Stay (B)
Disembark your ship for the final time in Trieste, and transfer to Mestre for a two-night hotel stay. Settle into your hotel, stroll through amiable squares, and enjoy your first taste of Italian cuisine at welcoming local restaurants.
Overnight: Four Points by Sheraton Venice Mestre
Day 27 Mestre: Hotel Stay (B)
Spend your second day in Mestre uncovering its hidden gems – from its lively markets to tranquil parks. With Venice just a short journey away, you can blend cultural discovery with the
Overnight: Four Points by Sheraton Venice Mestre
Days 28 – 29 Mestre: Fly Home (B)
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Important Information
- Bookings subject to availability.
- Prices are per person twin share, in Australian Dollars.
- Pricing correct as of 14 October 2025 and may fluctuate due to changes in availability, surcharges, fees or taxes and currency fluctuation. The departure date is subject to change based on flight times specified during the booking process. Named hotels are based on availability and are subject to change without notice. Alternative hotels will always be of equal or higher star rating.
- Standard Travel Club Terms and Conditions apply.
- This package is offered and managed by Imagine Cruising and their terms and conditions apply.
- Cancellation and change fees apply. Bookings are non-transferable.
- Travel insurance is not included in the package. Please ensure you have valid Travel Insurance, or request a quotation.
- Prices are correct at the time of publishing but are subject to change without notice due to fluctuations in taxes, currency exchange rates, or availability. The prices quoted represent the best available at the time of publication.
- We do not assume responsibility for changes made by suppliers, as many departures are subject to capacity controls. Any updates to pricing will be provided at the time of your enquiry
Travel Flex ^ guidelines
- These offers are provided by Travel and Leisure Australia Pty Ltd ACN 090 083 613 (Developer) via the Travel Flex benefit as part of Lifestyle by Wyndham membership and are subject to availability at the time of booking. Travel Flex is available to all Lifestyle Gold members and above.
- You can exchange up to the equivalent of your annual holding of Lifestyle Qualified Credits toward Travel Flex:
- For Gold members, this will be between 35,000 and 62,999 credits per year.
- For Platinum members, this will be between 63,000 and 99,999 credits per year.
- For 100 Club members, this will be from 100,000 credits per year with a maximum cap of 150,000 credits permitted per year.
- NOTE – only your annual holding of Lifestyle Qualified credits may be used; you cannot use saved or borrowed credits.
- Lifestyle Platinum and 100 Club members can make up to two transactions per promotional period (provided the total amount of exchanged credits does not exceed your annual holding of credits or the cap of 150,000 credits for 100 Club members).
- Your credits must have a minimum of 6 months / 180 days validity for use with Travel Flex
- You must provide a Housekeeping Token for the first 19,999 credits and for each additional 10,000 Lifestyle Qualified Credits exchanged for Travel Flex.
- If you do not have enough allocated tokens per above, a fee of AU$133 is payable per 10,000 credits (or part thereof) exchanged.
- If you prefer to use fewer credits and more cash, we can adjust the pricing accordingly.
- This is a benefit provided by the Developer, Travel and Leisure Australia, and can be extended, changed, or removed at any time.
- If you prefer to use less credits and more cash, we can adjust the pricing accordingly
