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From Vienna to Budapest: A 5-Day Cruise on the Danube, Combining Culture, History, and the Good Life

Main features
Boat type: péniche
Number of cabins: 95
Maximum capacity: 190 travelers
Crew members: 52

Cabins

Double cabin - Emerald deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and non-opening window.
Double cabin - Ruby deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and French balcony.
Double Aft cabin - Ruby deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and French balcony.
Double cabin - Diamond Deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and French balcony.
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NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Vienne
The Austrian capital is one of those destinations you should visit at least once in your lifetime.... more+ It captivates visitors with its unique blend of majestic architecture, world-renowned museums and theaters, and beautiful green spaces. Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a perfect example of this.
Vienna is famous for its imperial palaces, such as Schönbrunn Palace, the Belvedere, and the Hofburg, as well as for its iconic churches, notably St. Stephen’s Cathedral.
Art lovers will also appreciate its prestigious museums, including the Albertina, the Vienna Museum of Art History, and the Leopold Museum. 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Vienne Vác Budapest
Located on the banks of the Danube, Vác is a charming Hungarian town that captivates visitors with... more+ its peaceful atmosphere and rich heritage. Its historic center, marked by the Baroque era, invites you to stroll among colorful facades, small squares, and welcoming cafés.

Among its must-see attractions are the majestic Vác Cathedral, the city’s symbol, and its riverside promenade, which offers beautiful panoramic views.

With its blend of history, architecture, and relaxed lifestyle, Vác is an authentic and charming stopover on the Danube. 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Budapest
Known as the “Pearl of the Danube” or the “Paris of the East,” Budapest captivates visitors... more+ with its charm and cultural richness. Upon arrival, the majestic Hungarian Parliament Building, situated on the riverbank, impresses with its elegance.

The famous Chain Bridge connects Buda and Pest, where Art Nouveau architecture, wide avenues, and historic thermal baths blend together.

From Castle Hill, the view is spectacular, particularly with Buda Castle and the Fisherman’s Bastion, offering an unforgettable panorama of the city and the Danube. 
Optional services: Budapest: vintage car exploration - castle district, Vac or Budapest: Gödöllö - Royal Palace, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Budapest Bratislava
Located on the border between Austria and Hungary, Bratislava is a cozy capital city with a... more+ population of about 450,000.
Its 18th-century Old Town, which is entirely pedestrian-friendly, is perfect for strolling through lively alleyways, cafés, and bars where you can sample the local dark beer.
Towering over the city, Bratislava Castle offers breathtaking views of the Danube and the capital’s rooftops from its terrace. 
Optional services: Bratislava: An Experience Through Time, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Bratislava Vienne
The final stop on your cruise, Vienna captivates visitors with its elegance and unique atmosphere.... more+ A city of music and culture, it invites you to enjoy its traditional cafés, grand boulevards, and iconic landmarks.
With its imperial heritage, refined lifestyle, and warm atmosphere, the Austrian capital offers a perfect and memorable conclusion to your journey along the Danube. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
English- and German-speaking tour guide throughout the cruise
Beauty products selected by RITUALS
High Tea: once a trip, a selection of sweet and savory treats such as scones, sandwiches, cupcakes, chocolates and macaroons. A variety of teas are available to accompany
All day long, high-quality hot and cold non-alcoholic beverages and a selection of alcoholic beverages
Tips for the crew
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
French- and Spanish-speaking guides are available upon request during excursions
Transfers
Flights
Possible fuel price increases
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Filovent cancellation cover (4.5% of the cruise price) more+
Filovent comprehensive cover (4.8% to 5.5% of the cruise price) more+
Additional information
Languages spoken on board: English and German
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

Budapest: vintage car exploration - castle district
Begin a captivating journey through Budapest in a classic car trot, with each stop revealing a piece of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the majestic Buda Castle District, a landmark that towers over Budapest from the heights of Várhegy... more+ Hill. Marvel at the panoramic view that spreads out before you, offering a breathtaking view of the city's architectural splendor and the meandering Danube. Our exploration tour also takes us to the tranquil Garden of Philosophy, where the greenery forms the backdrop for sculptures depicting the leading thinkers and founders of the world's religions.

Join us on this extraordinary tour, where each stop tells a story of cultural diversity, architectural wonders and the timeless wisdom of the centuries.

Note: The driver will provide orientation instructions in English. On request, you can book an expert tour guide to accompany you. The tour requires an exact number of 2 people. 
Not included 93 € / people
Vac or Budapest: Gödöllö - Royal Palace
Discover Gödöllő Palace, located about 30 kilometers north of Budapest. Once the summer residence of Empress Sissi, the palace offered her a haven of tranquility thanks to its splendor and atmosphere.
After World War II, the Baroque palace served as a... more+ warehouse and retirement home during the socialist era, but today it shines once again following extensive renovations, presenting itself in a modern and elegant style. During the guided tour, you’ll gain a fascinating insight into the life and habits of Queen Elisabeth.
After the tour, you’ll have some free time before returning to Budapest. 
Not included 59 € / people
Budapest: Discovering the Highlights
Join our unforgettable city tour and explore the most iconic sights of Hungary's enchanting capital. Start your journey on the vibrant Pest side, where our comfortable bus will whisk you away to the magnificent St. Stephen's Basilica. Stroll through its... more+ stunning interior and soak in the history and beauty. Next, we drive along to the majestic Heroes' Square, glide down the elegant Andrássy Avenue past the State Opera, and navigate through the bustling city center and Grand Boulevard. But the adventure doesn't stop there! Our panoramic tour on the picturesque Buda side offers breathtaking views from the comfort of your seat. Marvel at the grandeur of the Gellért Hotel, the towering Gellért Hill, and the historic Castle District. Capture the perfect photo opposite the Parliament and enjoy the scenic drive along the Pest quay, with a stunning panorama of the historic Buda Castle. 
Not included 35 € / people
Bratislava: An Experience Through Time
Experience the captivating capital of Slovakia: Bratislava. This historic city, located at the junction of Slovakia, Hungary, and Austria, has long been a meeting point for various cultures. Once known as the coronation city of Hungarian kings, Bratislava now... more+ exudes a blend of historical charm and modern dynamism. During a walking tour of the old town, admire the splendid Gothic and Baroque buildings that make the city an architectural gem. Everywhere you feel the transformation, as numerous historic buildings have been meticulously restored to preserve the city’s heritage. Stroll through the narrow streets, past medieval churches and vibrant squares that reflect Bratislava's rich and eventful history.

A short ride on the 'Bimmelbahn' (tourist train) and a taste of a local Slovak delicacy, offering a delicious insight into the regional cuisine, complete this delightful excursion. 
Not included 35 € / people

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  • Last booking with this partner in June 2026
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