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- Budapest to Passau
- Passau to Budapest
NEW! Treasures of the Danube
- From $2,199
- 7 Guided Tours
- 4 Countries
- Dates & Pricing
- Budapest to Passau Passau to Budapest
NEW! Treasures of the Danube Map
Quiet Season Sailing to Scenic Gems
Discover quaint towns in Germany, Austria and Hungary. Celebrate Vienna and Salzburg’s musical legacy, and savor the culinary delights of Budapest and Bratislava’s brewing heritage. Enjoy scenic sailing through the Wachau Valley and admire sleepy villages along the Danube. With overnights in Vienna, Passau and Budapest, enjoy more time to fully explore. The winter season is an ideal time to visit, with fewer travelers and easier access to landmarks.
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All you need included, with no surprises or hidden fees
To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.
Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.
More features, services and excursions included
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
Port taxes & fees
Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase
Visits to UNESCO Sites
Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
Your Stateroom Includes:
River-view stateroom
Bottled water replenished daily
110/220 volt outlets
Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed (optional twin-bed configuration) with luxury linens & pillows
Private bathroom with shower, heated floor & anti-fog mirror
Premium Freyja® toiletries
Plush robes & slippers (upon request)
40" or 42" flat-screen Sony® TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
Telephone, safe, refrigerator
Individual climate control
*All amenities on board Viking Longships; amenities vary on other ships.
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions
More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities. Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change.
Pre: Prague
From $949 | 3 Nights
Pre: Prague Premium
From $1,249 | 3 Nights
Pre: Prague & Nuremberg
Post: Budapest
From $649 | 2 Nights
Post: Budapest Premium
From $1,399 | 2 Nights
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Danube River Cruises
Glide along the gentle waters of the Danube, the heart and soul of Central Europe. These legendary waters flow through 10 countries, coursing through Germany, Austria and Hungary to the Black Sea. Our Danube River cruises deliver you to culture-rich banks, from scenic vineyards to spectacular monasteries and elegant cities that have inspired composers and writers for centuries. Find your inspiration on one of the Danube cruises below.
Grand European Tour
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Romantic Danube
Danube Waltz
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Capitals of Eastern Europe
European Sojourn
NEW! Treasures of the Danube
Christmas on the Danube
Danube Christmas Delights
Highlights of the danube river.
A Danube River cruise unveils Europe’s rich and dramatic history. Glittering cultural capitals, lush vineyards, magnificent monasteries and endless scenic splendor line the river’s banks. Here are some sample highlights you will see with Viking:
- Enchanting Passau, set where three rivers meet
- Lush vineyards of the Wachau Valley
- The baroque splendor of Melk Abbey
- Vienna’s elegant architecture
- The splendid Benedictine Abbey of Göttweig
- Scenic beauty of the picturesque Danube Bend
- Budapest’s stunning Chain Bridge and Parliament Building
- Soaring cliffs of the scenic Iron Gate
- Romania’s rural culture and rich folklore
- Belgrade’s impressive Kalemegdan Fortress
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