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Winding down in the "City of Three Rivers" - Day 13 - June 7, 2016

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We've come to our final port day on our river cruise. It's a bit hard to be excited, when your sad to be leaving such a wonderful ship and crew! But that being said, we had another full day planned, so we'd push on and do our best! ;) Today we'd be in Passau, Germany!  Passau was founded by the Celts over 2,000 years ago and is one of Bavaria's oldest cities.  It sits at the confluence of the Inn, Ilz and Danube rivers, and is therefore known as the "City of Three Rivers".  Passau is also where the German - Austrian border begins! We'd begin today with a guided walking tour of Passau.  Today's walking tours were split up into groups for gentle walking and a more fast paced walking. Passau is a town that has a bit more hills in it than some of the other villages we've been in. Viking is very good about accommodating all of their guests needs when it comes to seeing the sites! Alex and I went wi