This elegant river cruise will take you to the most breathtaking destinations along the Danube. Begin your journey in Vienna, the extraordinary capital of Austria home to the Imperial Palace, Schönbrunn Palace, and Vienna State Opera. Explore this fascinating city before you travel to Durnstein and Melk, small Austrian towns along the river. From there you will visit Bratislava, the historic capital of Slovakia home to Primatial Palace, St. Martin’s Cathedral, and other breathtaking attractions. Continue your cruise to Budapest, a remarkable city renowned for its historic divisions of Buda and Pest. Home to the Buda Castle, 80 geothermal hot springs, and the second-largest synagogue in the world, this city is anything but boring! Discover the ins and outs of this Hungarian metropolis before you travel to Esztergom, a hidden European gem, and the former capital of Hungary. End your Danube river cruise in Vienna, where you will prepare for your flight home.
If you’re ready to sail down one of the most extraordinary rivers in Europe, then this tour of the Danube will take you in for an adventure! Your journey will begin in Munich, one of the most beautiful cities in Germany, known for its breathtaking parks, fascinating historic sites, and captivating cultural splendors. Make your way to Passau, where you will board your cruise, sail eastwards to Austrian capital of Vienna, experience its impressive imperial palaces, rich musical history and relaxed coffee house culture. Continue eastwards to the Hungarian capital of Budapest, often called Queen of Danube is known for its beautiful 18th-century homes, bridges and lampposts. From there you will make your way to Bratislava, a Slovakian city situated by the Danube, surrounded by scenic vineyards and mountains. Your next stop will be in Wachau, a gorgeous valley with UNESCO sites and extraordinary outdoor scenery, before you explore Melk, dig deep to learn about its architectural heritage, and visit Passau, the City of Three Rivers, known for its architecture and art. Finally, you will make your way back to Munich, where your cruise on the Danube will come to an end!
CruiseSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Resort, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Munich, Bavaria, Passau, Vienna
Munich, Bavaria, Passau, Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, Melk