Romantic Danube (Vilshofen to Budapest)

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Romantic Danube (Vilshofen to Budapest)



Tour Description:

Framed by rolling hillsides, lush vineyards, and medieval castles, the Danube River has captivated musicians, artists and poets throughout the centuries. Travel to legendary destinations on a 7-night cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest. Explore a 2,000 year-old city, savor Wachau Valley wines, and experience the timeless beauty and fascinating history of Vienna and Budapest.

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Dates & Pricing

Monday 01 Apr 24 — Monday 08 Apr 24Starting at $3,299 Get a Quote
Saturday 06 Apr 24 — Saturday 13 Apr 24Starting at $3,299 Get a Quote
Monday 08 Apr 24 — Monday 15 Apr 24Starting at $3,399 Get a Quote
Wednesday 10 Apr 24 — Wednesday 17 Apr 24Starting at $3,399 Get a Quote
Saturday 13 Apr 24 — Saturday 20 Apr 24Starting at $3,399 Get a Quote
Saturday 20 Apr 24 — Saturday 27 Apr 24Starting at $3,599 Get a Quote
Wednesday 24 Apr 24 — Wednesday 01 May 24Starting at $3,599 Get a Quote
Monday 29 Apr 24 — Monday 06 May 24Starting at $3,699 Get a Quote
Saturday 04 May 24 — Saturday 11 May 24Starting at $3,799 Get a Quote
Monday 06 May 24 — Monday 13 May 24Starting at $3,799 Get a Quote
Saturday 11 May 24 — Saturday 18 May 24Starting at $3,899 Get a Quote
Saturday 18 May 24 — Saturday 25 May 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Saturday 25 May 24 — Saturday 01 Jun 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
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Monday 24 Jun 24 — Monday 01 Jul 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
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Wednesday 03 Jul 24 — Wednesday 10 Jul 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
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Saturday 20 Jul 24 — Saturday 27 Jul 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Monday 22 Jul 24 — Monday 29 Jul 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Saturday 27 Jul 24 — Saturday 03 Aug 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Monday 29 Jul 24 — Monday 05 Aug 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Wednesday 31 Jul 24 — Wednesday 07 Aug 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
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Monday 19 Aug 24 — Monday 26 Aug 24Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Saturday 24 Aug 24 — Saturday 31 Aug 24Starting at $4,099 Get a Quote
Monday 26 Aug 24 — Monday 02 Sep 24Starting at $4,199 Get a Quote
Wednesday 28 Aug 24 — Wednesday 04 Sep 24Starting at $4,199 Get a Quote
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Wednesday 11 Sep 24 — Wednesday 18 Sep 24Starting at $4,299 Get a Quote
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Wednesday 19 Mar 25 — Wednesday 26 Mar 25Starting at $3,099 Get a Quote
Saturday 22 Mar 25 — Saturday 29 Mar 25Starting at $3,199 Get a Quote
Wednesday 26 Mar 25 — Wednesday 02 Apr 25Starting at $3,299 Get a Quote
Wednesday 02 Apr 25 — Wednesday 09 Apr 25Starting at $3,399 Get a Quote
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Monday 07 Apr 25 — Monday 14 Apr 25Starting at $3,499 Get a Quote
Wednesday 09 Apr 25 — Wednesday 16 Apr 25Starting at $3,499 Get a Quote
Saturday 12 Apr 25 — Saturday 19 Apr 25Starting at $3,499 Get a Quote
Monday 21 Apr 25 — Monday 28 Apr 25Starting at $3,599 Get a Quote
Saturday 03 May 25 — Saturday 10 May 25Starting at $3,899 Get a Quote
Saturday 17 May 25 — Saturday 24 May 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Monday 19 May 25 — Monday 26 May 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Saturday 31 May 25 — Saturday 07 Jun 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Monday 02 Jun 25 — Monday 09 Jun 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Monday 16 Jun 25 — Monday 23 Jun 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Wednesday 25 Jun 25 — Wednesday 02 Jul 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Monday 30 Jun 25 — Monday 07 Jul 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Saturday 05 Jul 25 — Saturday 12 Jul 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Saturday 19 Jul 25 — Saturday 26 Jul 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Wednesday 23 Jul 25 — Wednesday 30 Jul 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Saturday 26 Jul 25 — Saturday 02 Aug 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Monday 28 Jul 25 — Monday 04 Aug 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Wednesday 30 Jul 25 — Wednesday 06 Aug 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
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Wednesday 06 Aug 25 — Wednesday 13 Aug 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
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Monday 11 Aug 25 — Monday 18 Aug 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote
Saturday 16 Aug 25 — Saturday 23 Aug 25Starting at $4,099 Get a Quote
Saturday 23 Aug 25 — Saturday 30 Aug 25Starting at $4,199 Get a Quote
Monday 25 Aug 25 — Monday 01 Sep 25Starting at $4,299 Get a Quote
Wednesday 27 Aug 25 — Wednesday 03 Sep 25Starting at $4,299 Get a Quote
Saturday 30 Aug 25 — Saturday 06 Sep 25Starting at $4,299 Get a Quote
Wednesday 03 Sep 25 — Wednesday 10 Sep 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
Wednesday 10 Sep 25 — Wednesday 17 Sep 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
Saturday 13 Sep 25 — Saturday 20 Sep 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
Wednesday 17 Sep 25 — Wednesday 24 Sep 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
Monday 22 Sep 25 — Monday 29 Sep 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
Wednesday 24 Sep 25 — Wednesday 01 Oct 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
Saturday 27 Sep 25 — Saturday 04 Oct 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
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Monday 06 Oct 25 — Monday 13 Oct 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
Wednesday 08 Oct 25 — Wednesday 15 Oct 25Starting at $4,399 Get a Quote
Saturday 11 Oct 25 — Saturday 18 Oct 25Starting at $4,299 Get a Quote
Wednesday 15 Oct 25 — Wednesday 22 Oct 25Starting at $4,299 Get a Quote
Saturday 18 Oct 25 — Saturday 25 Oct 25Starting at $4,199 Get a Quote
Monday 20 Oct 25 — Monday 27 Oct 25Starting at $4,199 Get a Quote
Wednesday 22 Oct 25 — Wednesday 29 Oct 25Starting at $4,099 Get a Quote
Saturday 25 Oct 25 — Saturday 01 Nov 25Starting at $4,099 Get a Quote
Wednesday 29 Oct 25 — Wednesday 05 Nov 25Starting at $3,999 Get a Quote


ITINERARY

Day 1
EMBARKATION – VILSHOFEN, GERMANY. Embark your cruise in Vilshofen. This evening meet your fellow passengers on board.

Day 2
VILSHOFEN – PASSAU. Explore Vilshofen’s beautiful old town before cruising to Passau, known as the “City of Three Rivers.” Join a walking tour or if you prefer to be more active, hike high into the hills for a visit to the “Veste Oberhaus,” Passau’s Castle Hill; or go on a Danube bike tour.

Day 3
LINZ, AUSTRIA. The ship arrives in Linz where you’ll have several choices of excursions. For those who love The Sound of Music, enjoy a full-day excursion to Salzburg and tour the historic center, Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square and the Old Market. En route to Salzburg, stop at Mondsee, home of the Basilica St. Michael, where the famous wedding scene in the movie was filmed. You may also choose to join a full-day excursion to the charming Czech mountain town of Český Krumlov, where you can stroll its cobblestone streets; marvel at the city’s picturesque Baroque and Renaissance-style buildings; and tour Krumlov Castle, one of Europe’s largest castle complexes. Following these full-day excursions, you may also choose to take a brief walking tour in Linz. Alternatively, join a walking tour through the old city center of Linz and by the Mozart House; or bike along the city’s famed “Cultural Mile” and the Danube.

Day 4
WEISSENKIRCHEN. Cruise through the Strudengau and Wachau valleys to Weissenkirchen, gateway to Dürnstein. Once here, you can choose to join a walking tour in Dürnstein along its cobblestone streets to the Baroque Stiftskirche, and then visit Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey. For the more active adventurer, you can opt to hike up to the fortress where Richard the Lionheart was once held, or take a bike ride along the Danube through the Wachau Valley. As an alternative excursion, visit a local apricot grower, where you’ll enjoy the region’s finest apricot treats. Later in the evening, enjoy a special wine tasting of locally grown, world-renowned Riesling and Grüner Veltliner in Weissenkirchen.

Day 5
VIENNA. The “City of Waltzes” offers a treasure trove of gems and your city tour showcases them, including the majestic Opera House and the former Imperial Palace. Your tour concludes in the historic city center with a visit to St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Or if you prefer a more active tour, take a guided bike ride through Vienna. During the afternoon, enjoy leisure time to further explore this iconic city.

Day 6
BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA. Host to the crowning ceremonies of 11 Hungarian kings and queens between 1536 and 1830, Bratislava certainly has earned the title “Coronation City of Kings,” as you’ll discover during your walking tour. Or join a special “Tastes of Slovakia” tour. For a more active adventure, hike up to Bratislava Castle, offering magnificent views of the city.

Day 7
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY. Your city tour begins at Budapest’s Great Market Hall, where you’ll discover plenty of delicious food and shopping. Afterwards, you’ll visit both the Buda (hilly) and Pest (flat) sides of the Danube River. You’ll see the 19th-century Chain Bridge, which connects the Buda district with Pest; and the UNESCO-designated Castle Hill district, which contains some of Budapest’s most important medieval monuments and museums. As an alternative choice, you can hike up to Castle Hill for breathtaking views of the city below.

Day 8
BUDAPEST – DISEMBARKATION. Disembark the ship as you prepare for your flight home.

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