Experience the ultimate Danube getaway, visiting Germany and three regal Habsburg capitals across Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria. Marvel at Budapest’s grand riverside Parliament and iconic Castle District, explore Bratislava’s walkable Old Town and hilltop castle, and immerse yourself in Vienna’s imperial Baroque splendor. Continue past 2,000-year-old Tulln into the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley to discover storybook ports—including picturesque Dürnstein, Melk with its majestic Benedictine abbey, Mauthausen, and Linz—before reaching Passau, Germany’s vibrant City of Three Rivers. This grand round-trip voyage also visits Hungary's dramatic Danube Bend—featuring Esztergom’s soaring basilica and Visegrád’s medieval fortress—as well as historic Grein, home to Austria’s oldest city theater.
Itinerary Highlights
- Sail across Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany on a single seamless voyage
- Take in iconic landmarks, from Budapest’s Parliament and Bratislava Castle to Vienna’s Ringstrasse and the three-river skyline of Passau
- Discover charming riverside ports steeped in history, from ancient Roman Tulln and Weissenkirchen to Visegrad, and Grein - home to Austria's oldest theater
Itinerary Outline
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Day 1
09 October 2027 (Sat) Embarkation in Budapest, Hungary
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Day 2
10 October 2027 (Sun) Budapest, Hungary
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Day 3
11 October 2027 (Mon) Bratislava, Slovakia
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Day 4
12 October 2027 (Tue) Tulln & Wachau Valley, Austria
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Day 5
13 October 2027 (Wed) Vienna, Austria
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Day 6
14 October 2027 (Thu) Vienna, Austria
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Day 7
15 October 2027 (Fri) Durnstein & Melk, Austria
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Day 8
16 October 2027 (Sat) Mauthausen & Linz, Austria
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Day 9
17 October 2027 (Sun) Passau, Germany
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Day 10
18 October 2027 (Mon) Grein, Austria
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Day 11
19 October 2027 (Tue) Grein & Krems, Austria
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Day 12
20 October 2027 (Wed) Disembarkation in Vienna, Austria
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Includes
- Full board across all restaurants and bars (For dinner in the Atelier a EUR25 per person cover charge will apply.)
- Cakes, Waffles & Ice Cream
- Water, Coffee & Tea during meals
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Free WiFi
- Room service (during restaurant opening hours only and according to their menus.)
- Port and Service Charge as well as VAT
Excludes
- Pre- and post-cruise extensions, such as airfares, airport taxes, accommodations, excursions, transfers and luggage handling
- Beverages including wine, cocktails, spirits and French Champagne
- Shore excursions
- Personal expenses