Filovent yacht charter agency

8-day cultural getaway on the Danube: from Vienna to Linz via Budapest and Bratislava

Main characteristics
Model of the boat: Péniche
Type: Yacht / Motor boat > 24 m
Number of cabins: 88
Maximum capacity: 176 travelers
Crew members: 48

Cabin

Double cabin - Emerald deck
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and non-opening window.
Double cabin - Ruby deck
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and French balcony.
Junior Suite - Ruby Bridge
Suite with two single beds (separated on request) and French balcony.
Double cabin - Diamond Deck
Double cabin with two single beds (separate on request) and French balcony.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Vienne
The capital of Austria is one of those cities that every traveler should visit at least once in... see+ their lifetime. Few places in the world offer such a magical blend of magnificent architecture, world-famous museums and theaters, and beautiful green spaces. It’s no surprise that Vienna’s entire city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is renowned worldwide for its imperial palaces, such as Schönbrunn Palace, the Belvedere, and the Hofburg. Vienna’s many churches, particularly the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral, are also well worth a visit. Culture lovers will find their hearts' desire in Vienna’s wealth of world-class museums, including the Albertina, the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Museum of Art History), and the Leopold Museum. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Vienne
Vienna, the elegant capital of Austria, blends imperial grandeur with vibrant cultural life. From... see+ majestic palaces and classical music to cozy cafés and green parks, the city charms at every turn. 
Activities: Optional services: Vienna: a visit to Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna: city tour, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Vienne Vác Budapest
In the afternoon, visit the Hungarian city of Vác, located on the side of the Danube, known for... see+ its peaceful atmosphere and Baroque square. Later in the evening, arrive in Budapest, where the illuminated Parliament and bridges welcome you. 
Activities: Optional services: Vac or Budapest: Gödöllö - Royal Palace, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Budapest
"Pearl of the Danube" or "Paris of the East"? One thing is certain: Budapest has a lot to... see+ offer!
From afar, the Parliament building on the riverbank welcomes you and lets Hungary’s capital shine in its former glory. The imposing Chain Bridge invites you to explore the districts of Buda and Pest, adorned with Art Nouveau buildings, wide boulevards, and historic thermal baths.
After a piece of the famous Baumkuchen, the breathtaking view from Castle Hill—with its Royal Palace and the impressive Fishermen’s Bastion—is even more enjoyable.
 
Activities: Optional services: Budapest: Discovering the Highlights, Budapest: Vintage Car Exploration – Castle District, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Budapest Bratislava
The capital of Slovakia is located on the border with Austria and Hungary. It is home to about... see+ 450,000 people. The old town of Bratislava dates back to the 18th century and is a great place to stroll around thanks to its car-free zone. The cafés and bars there serve the city's famous dark beer. Bratislava's landmark – the Bratislava Castle – is located on a hill. From its terrace you have the best view of the city and the Danube. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Bratislava Dürnstein Melk
In the morning, visit Dürnstein, a picturesque Wachau village famed for its blue church tower and... see+ castle ruins where Richard the Lionheart was once held. Continue to Melk, home to the splendid Benedictine Abbey towering above the Danube. 
Activities: Optional services: Dürnstein: cycling in the Wachau region, Bratislava: An Experience Through Time, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Melk Linz
Linz is the capital of the province of Upper Austria. Around the central main square, churches,... see+ pretty façades, and charming shops invite you to take a leisurely stroll through the old town. Anyone visiting should be sure to stop at one of the cozy Kaffeehäuser to enjoy the world-famous Linzer Torte — it tastes best in its homeland. A stunning panorama awaits at the Pöstlingberg, which can be reached either on foot or conveniently via the mountain railway. From the viewing platform and the baroque pilgrimage church, it’s worth making a detour to the Grottenbahn — an enchanting fairy-tale world that delights visitors of all ages. 
Activities: Optional services: Linz: countryside by bike, Linz: Walking Tour, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Linz Vienne
Disembarkation after breakfast.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
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
Freshly stocked daily minibar and reusable water bottle in cabin
Welcome cocktail
Beauty products selected by RITUALS
WIFI
Tips for the crew
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Further information
Languages spoken on board: English and German
The excursions listed here may not be available on your itinerary. You will receive further information on bookable excursions with your travel documents and on board
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

Your excursion begins with a bus transfer to one of Austria's most beautiful and famous buildings: Schönbrunn Palace. Originally built as a hunting lodge, it was later transformed into a magnificent Baroque palace and served as a summer residence for Maria... see+ Theresa for official occasions. Under the expert guidance of your guide, you'll have the opportunity to discover the highlights of the lavish interior. Admire the opulent rooms, richly adorned with artworks and historical furniture, and be captivated by the history and splendor of the Habsburg monarchy.

Please note that there are some stairs in the palace, and the pathways are short. After your visit, the bus will take you back to your ship.
 
Not included $76 / pers.
Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a city of superlatives that delights every visitor. First, you will drive via the Urania to Schwarzenberg and Karlsplatz, past the Musikverein concert hall to the State Opera. Afterwards, you will take a leisurely walk from... see+ the famous Hofburg imperial palace to medieval Vienna. At St. Stephen’s Cathedral, you will have some free time to visit inside, enjoy a typical Viennese coffee house, or take a Fiaker carriage ride. Then stroll along the famous Kärntner Strasse back to the bus. The tour continues along the Ringstrasse, passing magnificent traditional buildings such as the Parliament, City Hall, and Burgtheater. A short photo stop rounds off the program before the bus takes you past the University and Votive Church back to the ship. 
Not included $41 / pers.
Join us on a journey of discovery to Gödöllo Palace, located about 30 km north of Budapest. Once the summer residence of Empress Sissi, this palace offered her a refuge of well-being with its splendor and atmosphere.
After World War II, the baroque palace... see+ served as a storage facility and nursing home during the socialist era, but today it shines anew after extensive renovations, presenting itself in a modern and elegant manner. During the guided tour, you will gain fascinating insights into the life and habits of Queen Elisabeth.
After the visit, you will have some free time before we return to Budapest.
 
Not included $69 / pers.
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... see+ 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 $41 / pers.
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... see+ 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 $116 / pers.
Experience the picturesque Wachau Valley by bike on a breathtaking tour from Dürnstein to Melk! The Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known for its enchanting landscape, idyllic vineyards, and historic sites along the Danube. Your bike tour... see+ begins in the charming town of Dürnstein, which, with its imposing castle ruins, sits enthroned along the Danube. After picking up your bikes, you'll cycle along well-maintained paths along the Danube, surrounded by rolling hills and endless vineyards. During the ride, you'll pass through picturesque villages and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery of the Wachau Valley to the fullest. After this sporty and cultural journey of discovery, you'll relax and return to the ship – an unforgettable experience in one of Austria's most beautiful regions. 
Not included $116 / pers.
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... see+ 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 $41 / pers.
Experience a guided bike tour along the Danube and through Linz, ideal for cyclists with a good fitness level. The tour begins and ends right at the ship and takes you on a route of 28 km, mostly on paved paths. Accompanied by a guide, you will explore the... see+ city and its picturesque surroundings.
The journey starts with a stop at the Trinity Column, one of Linz's most famous landmarks. From there, you'll continue cycling to the New Railway Bridge, which offers impressive views over the Danube. The tour will lead you to the Gasometer, an architectural highlight of the city, before you enjoy the beauty of the Danube on the way back. Finally, you will return to the ship and unwind after the tour.
This guided bike tour is perfect for active cyclists looking for a more engaging way to explore along the Danube.
 
Not included $81 / pers.
Linz is the capital of the state of Upper Austria and, with approximately 207,000 inhabitants, the third-largest city in Austria after Vienna and Graz. Today, Linz is an environmentally conscious city of culture and academia, stretching along both sides of... see+ the Danube. On today’s walk, we will turn toward the nearby Old Town. Impressive facades of historic buildings captivate every visitor. There, we will also find the Old Town Hall and the Old Cathedral.
The Baroque Main Square of Linz, with an area of around 13,200 m², is one of the largest enclosed squares in Austria. In the center of the square stands the impressive Trinity Column made of white marble.
Not the tallest but the largest church in Austria is the Linz Mariendom (Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception), also called the "New Cathedral." Stroll with us through the narrow lanes of the Old Town, where we turn our attention to other pleasures after so much culture.
The guided tour ends in the center, leaving you with plenty of time to explore on your own before strolling back to the ship.
 
Not included $34 / pers.
Discover the highlights of Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, on a full-day excursion from Linz. After a scenic transfer through the picturesque landscapes of Upper Austria, you will arrive in the baroque old town of Salzburg, a UNESCO World Heritage... see+ Site.
Your guided tour takes you to the city’s most iconic sights. Explore Cathedral Square, stroll through the Getreidegasse—Mozart’s birthplace—and admire the view of Hohensalzburg Fortress towering above the city. The old town of Salzburg enchants visitors with its winding lanes, elegant architecture, and historic charm.
Along the way, you’ll learn about Salzburg’s rich cultural heritage and fascinating past. After the city tour, enjoy some free time: soak in the atmosphere, relax in a café, or browse charming boutiques.
Note: Lunch is not included, but a packed lunch will be provided by the ship. At the end of your visit, you’ll return comfortably to Linz.
 
Not included $134 / pers.

Information about the partner

Commercial history with Filovent

Filovent partner since 2025

Last booking with this partner in September 2025

2 booking with this partner

Log in to receive your personalized cruise

Invalid email
Forgotten your password? Invalid password, it must be at least 8 characters long. Invalid e-mail address or password We are experiencing a technical problem, please try again later