Austria is full of magnificent landscapes that are well worth discovering. It also offers an original way to discover it: by cruise. Sailing on the Danube allows you to explore the country in a different way, combining relaxation, culture and gastronomy. This trip on the water reveals exceptional panoramas and emblematic cities, while enjoying the comfort of a fully equipped river boat. If you like meeting people, this cruise on a river boat accommodating between 100 and 200 travelers is for you.
River boat cruise
The cruise on the Danube is on board comfortable river boats, the size of which varies according to the number of passengers. Whatever happens, there is plenty of space on board. Everyone has their own personal space, while also being able to enjoy the common areas and share the adventure in a friendly atmosphere. Each boat is equipped with cabins with amenities, guaranteeing a pleasant stay. The upper deck with lounge and bar is the ideal place to relax and admire the spectacular scenery of the Danube. You can enjoy the view of the green hills, historic towns and charming villages while savoring moments of tranquility.
Why take a cruise on the Danube?
The Danube, a mythical river, flows through green valleys, medieval castles and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Wachau Valley. It is a perfect sailing itinerary for nature and heritage lovers. The second longest river in Europe after the Volga, the Danube crosses no fewer than ten countries and links exciting capital cities such as Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade, and is one of the most beautiful river cruises in Europe.
Cruise program
In reality, during a cruise in Austria we pass through many other countries and their major cities. This cruise offers the opportunity to discover many cities such as Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Bucharest, Belgrade and Bucharest, in just 12 days, with a very full program. This part of Europe is full of secrets, and that's why the sailing itinerary has been designed to help you make the most of this unique experience.
On the program? Concerts and shows, castle visits, hiking, visiting cities on foot or by bike, discovering the baths... A very full schedule that will leave its mark on you and give you many memories. To savor this trip, go from May to October, the sun will be out and the landscapes will be colorful.
| Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | August | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Minimum temperature | -2°C | -1°C | 3°C | 6°C | 11°C | 14°C | 16°C | 16°C | 12°C | 7°C | 3°C | -1°C |
Max. temperature | 4°C | 6°C | 11°C | 16°C | 21°C | 24°C | 26°C | 26°C | 20°C | 15°C | 8°C | 3°C |
Our prices
For two people the price of a cruise in Austria can vary depending on the desired period and the chosen cabin. Here we give you a dead reckoning of the price for a 12-day cruise.
- The price includes: Mineralwater , unlimited tea and coffee on board, welcome cocktail, entertainment on board, gala evening, assistance from the entertainment team on board, folklore evening in Ruse and Tulcea, assistance/repatriation insurance, port taxes, meals included in the program
- The price does not include: Drinks from special lists, drinks during excursions or transfers, cancellation insurance/baggage, transportation, personal expenses, activities not included in the program, meals not included in the program, tips for guides and/or crew, flights not included in the program are on request, activities and excursions on request
Mid-season (November to April) | High season (May to October) | |
Cat A - Double cabin - Main deck | 5,518 USD | 6,378 USD |
Cat A - Double cabin - Intermediate deck | 6,068 USD | 6,928 USD |
Cat B - Double cabin - Main deck | 5,238 USD | 6,058 USD |
Cat B - Double cabin - Upper deck | 5,858 USD | 6,678 USD |
Cat C - Double cabin - Main deck | 5,080 USD | 5,878 USD |
Cat C - Double cabin - Intermediate deck | 5,630 USD | 6,428 USD |
Total privatization | 447,040 USD | 517,264 USD |
Additional information before you leave
- Tipping: Tipping is not compulsory, but it is appreciated, especially in restaurants and for services provided at the side of the boat.
- Visas: European Union nationals do not need a visa to visit Austria, but it is important to check the validity of your passport.
- Language: The official language in Austria is German, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.
- Currency: The currency used in Austria is the USD.
Taking a cruise in Austria is a unique trip combining relaxation, culture and gastronomy. Between the imperial cities, the Danube landscapes and the comfort of the boats, this experience promises unforgettable memories. An original and relaxing way to discover Eastern Europe in a different way!