The beautiful blue Danube (port-to-port cruise) (from Passau to Budapest)

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Description

Summary

Starts

Passau

Duration

6 days

Languages

English

Difficulty

Easy

Minimum age

1 years

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour along the Danube River, exploring the heart of Europe. This enchanting journey begins in Passau and takes you through picturesque regions, historic cities, and vibrant cultural hubs. Enjoy luxurious accommodations on board, delectable meals, and a variety of optional excursions that showcase the rich history and stunning landscapes of Austria and Hungary. From the magnificent Melk Abbey to the vibrant streets of Budapest, each day offers unique experiences and unforgettable memories. Join us for an extraordinary adventure that blends relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion.

Included

Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day

Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)

Welcome cocktail

Gala dinner

All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar

Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail

Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

MS Douce France or similar

Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom

Official welcome from the captain and crew

Double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom

Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess

Onboard entertainment

Travel assistance and repatriation insurance

All port fees.

Free Wi-Fi onboard

Headsets are included for excursions

Onboard activities

All port fees included

Budapest

Vienna

Esztergom District

Passau

Map

Attractions

Gellért Thermal Bath

Coal terminal in Esztergom

Schönbrunn Palace

Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Passau to Engelhartszell

Passau - Arrival day
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Welcome aboard our luxurious ship in Passau at 4:00 p.m. After settling into your comfortable cabins, join us for a welcome cocktail where you'll meet our friendly crew. As the evening unfolds, we will set sail towards the enchanting region of Engelhartszell.

Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Engelhartszell to Vienna via Dürnstein

Passau
Vienna
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Start your day with an optional excursion to the magnificent Melk Abbey. After returning to the ship, we will cruise to the picturesque village of Dürnstein. Spend some free time exploring its charming streets and the renowned Baroque-style church. In the afternoon, we continue our journey to Vienna. Upon arrival, you can opt for an enchanting night tour of Vienna.

Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Vienna to Budapest

Vienna
Budapest
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Schönbrunn Palace
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Embark on an optional guided tour of Vienna and the splendid Schoenbrunn Palace. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring Vienna at your own pace or opt for a delightful horse-drawn carriage ride. In the evening, we set sail for Budapest, passing by the scenic city of Bratislava. Tonight, indulge in a gala dinner and evening onboard.

Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Esztergom to Budapest

Esztergom District
Budapest
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Coal terminal in Esztergom
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
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Spend your morning exploring the historic city of Esztergom, the former capital of Hungary. In the afternoon, we cruise to Budapest, one of Europe's most captivating cities. Enjoy some free time to discover Budapest's stunning architecture and vibrant culture. After dinner, you can join an optional night tour of Budapest.

Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Discover Budapest

Budapest
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Gellért Thermal Bath
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
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Join a guided tour of Budapest in the morning. In the afternoon, choose between an excursion to the famous Gellert Baths and Spa or a visit to the bustling Budapest Market Halls. After dinner, enjoy a free evening to explore the city or participate in an optional evening of traditional dancing.

Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Farewell in Budapest

Budapest - Departure day
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Savor a final buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. in Budapest. We hope you enjoyed this unforgettable journey through some of Europe's most beautiful and historic destinations.