Danube Mini Cruise 2025 (including Melk)

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Description

Summary

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

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the enchanting Danube River. Starting in the charming city of Passau, this cruise will take you through picturesque landscapes and magnificent towns. Explore the cultural richness of Vienna, the historical grandeur of Melk, the natural beauty of Ybbs, and the vibrant modernity of Linz. Each day promises unique experiences, from historical sites to local delicacies. Join us for a journey filled with scenic beauty, cultural treasures, and unforgettable memories.

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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 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 blend of old-town allure and vibrant university atmosphere, Passau is the perfect starting point for your journey. As you set sail, relish the excitement of embarking on a voyage filled with picturesque landscapes and magnificent towns. 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 captivating city of Vienna, Austria's capital, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene. Explore the city's many museums, galleries, and historical landmarks such as the State Opera and Hofburg Palace. Enjoy the unique Viennese charm and indulge in the local customs and traditions. Depart Vienna in the evening, carrying with you the memories of this extraordinary city.

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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, with its stunning Benedictine Monastery offering breathtaking views of the Danube Valley. In the afternoon, head to Ybbs, where you can stroll along the picturesque riverside promenade, visit the Maritime Museum, or explore the Ybbstal valley. Enjoy the charming old town and its cozy cafes before departing in the evening.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Linz

  • Linz
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Experience the vibrant city of Linz, where modernity meets tradition. Explore the city's diverse cultural attractions and artistic landmarks. Don't miss the chance to savor a slice of the famous Linzer Torte at a local cafe. Spend the day immersing yourself in the unique blend of design, creativity, and cosmopolitan charm that Linz has to offer.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Return to Passau

  • Passau - Departure day
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Conclude your memorable Danube cruise as you return to Passau. Reflect on the wonderful experiences and picturesque landscapes you have encountered along the way. Bid farewell to your fellow travelers and the charming city of Passau, taking with you the unforgettable memories of this enchanting journey.

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