Danube Mini Cruise 2025

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Description

Summary

Starts
Passau
Duration
5 days
Languages
German
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
2 years

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour along the Danube River, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. Starting in the picturesque city of Passau, this journey takes you through the heart of Europe, visiting iconic destinations like Vienna, Melk, Ybbs, and Linz. Each day offers unique experiences, from exploring grand palaces and monasteries to enjoying local delicacies and vibrant cityscapes. With comfortable accommodations and delightful meals, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with scenic views and cultural treasures. Join us for an enchanting voyage along one of Europe's most storied rivers.

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Included

Comprehensive breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation snack, as well as daily tea and coffee time

High-quality drinks included throughout the day (tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines, during bar opening hours)

Water dispensers

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Free e-bikes for independent exploration, subject to availability

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Free choice of cabin category and number

Balcony and Junior suites available

Special Welcome (5 nights+) and Farewell evenings (7 nights+)

Varied onboard entertainment with local performers (7 nights+)

Bathrobe & slipper on request at the reception

Free room service in every cabin grade

Free use of onboard amenities such as sauna and gym

Free use of onboard amenities such as the gym

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English-speaking travel and hotel management

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One free of charge change of booking up to 30 days prior to departure

10% back-to-back cruise discount (only on the cruise fare, not combinable with other promotions)

Reserving excursions in advance via the A-ROSA App

Comprehensive service concept with Guest Relations Management

Kids Club available during Family Cruises

Info-packed A-ROSA App

Reduced prices on wellness and beauty treatments at SPA-ROSA

Port charges included in cruise fare

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Map

Attractions

Herzogenburg Monastery, Gemeinde Herzogenburg, Bezirk St. Pölten, Lower Austria, AustriaHerzogenburg Monastery
Photo of Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz.Lentos Art Museum
Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Setagayapark

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Passau

  • Passau - Arrival day
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Begin your enchanting Danube cruise in the charming city of Passau. Known for its university and rich ecclesiastical history, Passau offers a delightful blend of old-town allure and modern vibrancy. As your ship sets sail, relish the excitement of embarking on this picturesque journey along the Danube. Welcome aboard!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Vienna

  • Vienna
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  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Setagayapark
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Arrive in the magnificent city of Vienna, Austria's capital, renowned for its cultural richness and historical grandeur. Explore the city's wealth of museums, galleries, palaces, and theatres. Don't miss the iconic State Opera and the majestic Hofburg Palace. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Viennese culture and enjoy the city's unique charm.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Melk and Ybbs

  • Melk
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  • Herzogenburg Monastery
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Discover the 'Gateway to the Wachau' in Melk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the stunning views from the Benedictine Monastery perched on a hill. Later, explore Ybbs with its charming riverside promenade, Maritime Museum, and the scenic Ybbstal valley. Enjoy the quaint old town and its inviting cafes.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Linz

  • Linz
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  • Lentos Art Museum
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Experience the vibrant city of Linz, a hub of culture and creativity. Visit the Lentos Art Museum and explore the city's diverse attractions. Indulge in local specialties like the famous Linzer Torte at a cozy cafe. Linz's modern and cosmopolitan atmosphere promises a memorable day.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Return to Passau

  • Passau - Departure day
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Conclude your Danube adventure back in Passau. Reflect on the beautiful landscapes and vibrant cities you've explored. This university city, with its blend of historical charm and modern energy, is the perfect place to end your unforgettable journey.

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