All Passau Cruise Trips

Trans-European cruise from Strasbourg to Budapest (port-to-port cruise)

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From Strasbourg to Budapest, enjoy a unique cruise crossing three rivers and four countries. From the Rhine to the Danube via the Main, you will be dazzled by the beauty of landscapes but also by the sweetness of these rivers that form a link between people, cultures and traditions. France, Germany, Austria and Hungary will unveil their history and rich heritage for an unforgettable trans-European getaway.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Budapest, Strasbourg, Esztergom

Budapest, Strasbourg, Esztergom, Frankfurt, Wertheim am Main, Kitzingen, Bamberg, Muhlhausen, Regensburg, Passau, Vienna

Duration13 days

The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)

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From Budapest to Passau via Bratislava, Vienna and Melk, these cities rich in culture and history will unveil their secrets. Discover the Schoenbrunn Palace and the beautiful Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its wooded hillsides, orchards, small villages, vineyards and monasteries, it is the most picturesque part of the Danube and where the majestic Dürnstein Castle stands.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Budapest, Passau, Bratislava, Vienna

Duration6 days

Cruise Romantic City sightseeing

Trans-European cruise from Budapest to Strasbourg (port-to-port cruise)

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From Budapest to Strasbourg, enjoy a unique cruise crossing three rivers and four countries. From the Danube to the Rhine via the Main, you will be dazzled by the beauty of landscapes but also by the sweetness of these rivers that form a link between people, cultures and traditions. Hungary, Austria, Germany and France will unveil their history and rich heritage for an unforgettable trans-European getaway.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Budapest, Strasbourg, Wertheim a

Budapest, Strasbourg, Wertheim am Main, Frankfurt, Mainz, Vienna, Passau, Hilpoltstein, Bamberg, GERLACHSHAUSEN

Duration13 days

Cruise Danube river cruise

The beautiful blue Danube (port-to-port cruise)

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From Passau to Budapest via Melk and Vienna, these cities rich in culture and history will unveil their secrets. Discover the Schoenbrunn Palace and the beautiful Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its wooded hillsides, orchards, small villages, vineyards and monasteries, it is the most picturesque part of the Danube and where the majestic Dürnstein Castle stands.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Budapest, Passau, Vienna

Duration6 days

European Holiday Markets (2027)

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This cruise takes you to some of the most famous and delightful holiday markets in Central Europe. At each market, you’ll find wooden stalls displaying traditional crafts that range from quirky little characters made of fruit and dressed in Bavarian costume to beautifully carved and painted Nativity figures. You’ll also find exquisite ornaments and fine contemporary crafts, along with fairytale villages decked in holiday finery. Sparkling lights illuminate ancient cathedral squares and the sound of children’s laughter mingles with carols. Enjoy Uniworld’s exclusive “Taste of Christmas” program in Vienna, where you’ll see astonishing confectionary decorations in Café Demel’s windows. Celebrate the season in a new way as you meander through old lands, and remember, as the Christkind says, “While this market’s splendor is fleeting, the joy it brings is eternal.” Please note that most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Vienna, Nuremberg, Wachau Valley

Vienna, Nuremberg, Wachau Valley, Linz, Passau, Regensburg

Duration8 days

Danube Holiday Markets (2027)

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Budapest has celebrated Christmas for a thousand years, since the reign of St. Stephen, the king who founded Hungary and encouraged the spread of Christianity throughout his realm. As you ramble through the Christmas Market on Vörösmarty Square, admiring the handmade porcelain, stop to watch as kürtos kalács (a pastry) is baked on rods over an open fire and then coated with sugar before it’s handed to you. In Bratislava, where a lively young art scene is revitalizing the compact city core, stalls abound with traditional Slovakian Christmas items such as medovníky (spiced ginger cookies) and šúpolie (figurines made from corn husks). Experience Uniworld’s exclusive “Taste of Christmas” program in the heart of Vienna during the day. Glorious baroque architecture, delightful concerts and ravishing scenery will make this Christmas season unforgettable as you sail through the holidays on the Danube. Please note that most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date.

Cruise Christmas markets

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Budapest, Passau, Linz, Wachau V

Budapest, Passau, Linz, Wachau Valley, Vienna, Bratislava, Munich

Duration8 days

European Jewels (2027)

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From exotic Budapest, “Queen of the Danube,” to imperial Vienna, “City of Waltzes,” to the sky-high spires of Cologne’s Gothic cathedral—centuries of intriguing history and culture unfold before your eyes. The Melk Abbey’s great library overlooking the Danube and the Würzburg Residence’s soaring ceiling fresco by Tiepolo will leave you mesmerized. And throughout your journey, tantalize your senses with exclusive wine, apricot brandy and beer tastings, along with regional culinary delicacies. Discover the grand sweep of history and the dynamic present along legendary rivers on a magnificent journey that gives you the best of Europe’s great treasures as well as off-the-beaten-path gems.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Budapest, Amsterdam, Regensburg

Budapest, Amsterdam, Regensburg, Passau, Weissenkirchen, Vienna, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Frankfurt, Wertheim , Wurzburg, Kitzingen, Bamberg, Nuremberg

Duration15 days

Delightful Danube & Prague (2027)

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Experience dynamic Budapest, imperial Vienna, and exquisitely preserved Prague. Marvel at ravishing scenery as your luxurious ship glides through the Wachau Valley, celebrated as one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes, into Germany and past charming Bavarian villages. Exclusive treasures are plentiful on this delightful journey. This enchanting voyage provides a variety of ways to enjoy captivating destinations as well as plenty of time to relax onboard as you sail from Budapest to Regensburg and spend two nights onshore in Prague. Jewish Heritage Program (select sailings): Our Jewish Heritage Program is the only one of its kind on the rivers and allows you to dive into Central Europe's enduring Jewish legacy with visits to museums, memorials, synagogues and more. Please note: Tours that fall on Saturdays will not operate due to Shabbat, and some sites may be closed for inside viewing during the High Holidays, Passover, and other significant events.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Budapest, Prague, Regensburg, Pa

Budapest, Prague, Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Durnstein, Vienna

Duration10 days

Grand Christmas & New Year's (2026)

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You’ll sail through Germany, Austria, and Hungary along the shimmering Danube and past incredible sights on this unique itinerary. Explore charming old-world villages and Gothic cathedrals and escape the hurry and hassle of the holidays as you relax onboard a luxurious ship and cruise through the ravishing landscapes of the Danube. Celebrate Christmas Eve in medieval Regensburg and ring in the New Year in Vienna. Shop the stalls of the Nuremberg Christmas Market, famous for its gingerbread. Wander through locations from The Sound of Music in beautiful Salzburg and then warm up with rum-laced coffee. The mighty Danube takes you through three nations decked in all their holiday finery at this most delightful time of year. Please note that most Christmas Markets in Europe end their season on the 23rd of December and will not be available after that date.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Budapest, Nuremberg, Vienna, Reg

Budapest, Nuremberg, Vienna, Regensburg, Deggendorf, Passau, Linz, Durnstein

Duration13 days

Portraits of Eastern Europe (2027)

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Beautifully preserved Prague has enchanted visitors for ages, but it is only a tiny part of this extraordinary voyage through eight nations. Sail past quaint villages and great cities on the glorious Danube, visiting baroque abbeys and medieval cathedrals, tasting fine wines, and encountering new cultures. Along the way, you’ll uncover the splendid Habsburg capitals of Vienna and Budapest, as well as the many hidden treasures of Croatia, Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria. Travelers seeking to explore famed capitals and storied lands, to meet new people and encounter diverse cultures, will relish their time on this picture-perfect journey. Portraits of Eastern Europe is a combination of Delightful Danube & Prague and Highlights of Eastern Europe.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin, Luxury Hotel

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Prague, Bucharest, Budapest, Vuk

Prague, Bucharest, Budapest, Vukovar, Belgrade, Golubac, Vidin, Ruse, Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Durnstein, Vienna

Duration19 days

Ultimate European Journey (2027)

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Prepare for the cruise of a lifetime as you travel the length of Europe through eight nations, exploring wonders of the Old World and the New, the East and the West. Sail the romantic Rhine, the serene Main and the captivating Danube, witnessing dazzling natural beauty and incomparable architectural feats. Visit no fewer than five capital cities (Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade and Bucharest) and a dozen towns and villages, with time to explore each. Enjoy numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the castle-dotted Upper Middle Rhine Valley and the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. From Amsterdam to Bucharest, you’ll visit the best of Europe with its spectacular architecture and stunning history on this truly remarkable journey. Ultimate European Journey is a combination of Highlights of Eastern Europe and European Jewels.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin, Luxury Hotel

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Amsterdam, Bucharest, Regensburg

Amsterdam, Bucharest, Regensburg, Passau, Tulln, Vienna, Budapest, Vukovar, Belgrade, Golubac, Cologne, Vidin, Ruse, Rüdesheim, Frankfurt, Wertheim , Wurzburg, Kitzingen, Bamberg, Nuremberg

Duration24 days

Cruise Danube river cruise

Enchanting Danube (2027)

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The shimmering waters of the fabled Danube River flow for thousands of miles through the very heart of Europe, silent witness to centuries of artistic achievement and historical events. This perfectly composed journey provides an immersive cultural tasting menu of four equally beguiling countries—ideal for first-time river cruisers as well as seasoned travelers seeking to experience yet another dimension of these much-loved destinations. Our locally-based destination experts will take you well beyond the “must-sees” of each region, offering fresh takes on classic sites, insider knowledge of delightful under-the-radar locales, and VIP access to places only a privileged few will ever experience—such as a private early-morning viewing of the acclaimed art collection of the Kunstkammer Vienna.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

2-99 yrs

Operated in

English

Destinations

Budapest, Passau, Linz, Durnstei

Budapest, Passau, Linz, Durnstein, Vienna, Bratislava

Duration8 days

Cruise through the Heart of Europe from the Rhine to the Danube (port-to-port cruise)

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Discover delightful stops along three emblematic European rivers—the Danube, Main, and Rhine. We have chosen excursions at each port of call with care. Vienna, the imperial city with extravagant baroque architecture, awaits you! Dive into Regensburg's fascinating 2,000-year-old history. Further along Germany's Romantic Road, the medieval cities of Nuremberg, Rothenburg, and Würzburg ooze singular charm. Lastly, the NYC-like skyline in Frankfurt is quite a breathtaking experience.

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Vienna, Strasbourg, Frankfurt, W

Vienna, Strasbourg, Frankfurt, Wertheim , Wurzburg, Schweinfurt, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau

Duration10 days