Filovent yacht charter agency

New Year's Eve in Budapest and discover Vienna on a 6-day Danube cruise

Main characteristics
Type of boat: river boat
Number of cabins: 88
Maximum capacity: 176 travelers
Crew members: 33

Cabs

Cat A - Double Cabin - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with large sliding panoramic windows. Premium location cabins.
Cat B - Double Cabin - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with large sliding panoramic windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Cat C - Double Cabin - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with large sliding panoramic windows. Cabins may be slightly smaller and have a "standard" location.
Cat C - Double Cabin - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with large sliding panoramic windows. Cabins may be slightly smaller and have a "standard" location.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice, depending on the weather conditions or for technical reasons (decision of the captain). Sailing times may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.

Sailing itineraries

Vienne
Boarding at 6pm. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Austrian-themed dinner on board.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Vienne
Optional morning excursion: Schoenbrunn Palace. A prestigious court center in the 18th century, the... see+ castle's ochre facade is closely linked to the dual Austro-Hungarian monarchy. The splendid edifice is home to eminently refined imperial furnishings, and the spirit of the Habsburgs watches over this dazzling residence.

Return to the ship.

In the afternoon, optional excursion: Vienna. During this panoramic tour, you'll discover the famous boulevard known as “the Ring”. It was created over 150 years ago. You'll see the gems built during the historicist era between 1830 and 1890, including the opera house, the Museum of Fine Arts, palaces and the Votive Church. All these different buildings create a unique atmosphere, and the “Ring” is arguably the most beautiful boulevard in the world. You'll return to City Hall Square for some free time.

Return on board. Evening at leisure.
 
Optional services: Vienna city tour, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Vienne Budapest
Sailing day to Budapest. Take the opportunity to admire the banks of the Danube. The Danube rises... see+ in Germany, in the heart of the magnificent Black Forest mountain range. Born of the confluence of two streams, the Brigach and the Breg, the river flows 2,860 km from the German Forest to the Black Sea. The only European river to flow from west to east, it passes through legendary cities such as Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Belgrade. The beauty of its banks has inspired composers such as Johann Strauss, as well as writers. Arrival in Budapest at the end of the day. Hungarian-themed dinner on board. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Budapest
Optional excursion: Budapest. The city reveals its splendor around the Danube. The architecture... see+ designed by man century after century has given rise to Baroque, Neoclassical and Art Nouveau buildings. Take a panoramic tour between the hills of Buda and the plains of Pest. Then along the river, where you can admire the Parliament building overlooking the Danube.

Free afternoon in Budapest. Take the opportunity to explore the city and its Christmas markets at your own pace. In the cold of winter, warm up with a glass of mulled wine, puncs or pálinka (local brandy), and sample traditional pastries such as kürt's kalács (chimney cake) or Bejgli (rolled poppy seed or walnut cake).

Return on board and overnight sail to Bratislava.

New Year's Eve dinner on board.
 
Optional services: Guided tour of Budapest, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Budapest Bratislava
Morning sailing to Bratislava. We pass the Gab'íkovo dam, one of the largest on the Danube. You'll... see+ sail along the protected Dunajské luhy landscape park, a marshland that is a crucial environment for rare bird species, one of the most important nesting areas and an exceptional ornithological territory stretching right up to the gates of Bratislava.

On arrival, optional excursion: Bratislava. A panoramic tour takes you up to Bratislava Castle, from where you can enjoy a magnificent view of the Danube and the city. Then a walking tour of the old town. You'll stroll along Michalská Street, one of Bratislava's oldest and most famous streets. Most of the houses, once merchant houses, are in the Renaissance style. The impressive Michel Gate, the symbol of Bratislava, is the only one of the four gates of the city walls to have been preserved. You'll also see the primatial palace with its neoclassical facade. The most impressive building is the old town hall with its large tower. The square is a meeting place for the locals, who come here in summer to cool off.

Return to the boat. Gala evening.

Night sail to Vienna.
 
Optional services: Guided tour of Bratislava, see+
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Bratislava Vienne
Early morning arrival in Vienna. Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9am. End of our... see+ services. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
The Champagne glass
New Year's Eve dinner and wine
Port taxes
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Welcome cocktail
The gala evening
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Drinks included on board (excluding special cards)
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Drinks on special menus
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Personal expenses
Routing
Flights not included in the program (NB: all flights are available on request, contact your advisor)
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Further information
Excursions must be added at least two weeks before the cruise departure date. Any changes made after the reservation has been confirmed will incur a €50 change fee per booking
The guides speak French and English
Languages spoken on board: French
Optional excursions are subject to availability and must be booked in advance before departure
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

Meet up with the guides for a foot tour of Vienne, during which you can discover this Roman city rich in historical remains. Vienne's history dates back more than 2,000 years. The city is inseparable from the Rhône River and the hills that surround it.... see+ The Allobroges people made it their capital, but it was during the Roman era that Vienne began to prosper on both banks of the river. You will see the ancient theater, built around 40-50 AD, which is considered one of the most important of Roman antiquity, with a diameter of 130 m and a capacity at the time estimated at 13,000 spectators. Restored in 1938, it has regained its original function as a venue for artistic events. You will continue on to the Temple of Augustus and Livia (exterior). Named as such since the end of the 18th century, this temple, dedicated to the cult of Rome and Augustus, stood in a sacred area on the forum. Its construction began around 20-10 BC; it was then converted into a church in the early Middle Ages and finally restored in the second half of the 19th century thanks to the intervention of Prosper Mérimée. Finally, to end this tour, discover Saint Maurice Cathedral (exterior), which has been classified as a historic monument since 1840. Return to the ship by foot. NOTES The order of visits may be changed. Times are given as a guide only. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.  
Not included $25 / pers.
Depart by coach, accompanied by your guides, and leave the pier for a panoramic tour of Budapest, known as the Pearl of the Danube.Your tour will begin on the Buda side, the hilly part of the city, which you will reach by crossing one of the famous decks over... see+ the Danube.You will then climb the castle hill to reach the Royal Palace (exterior), where you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the city. In the distance, you will see the Fisherman's Bastion, a monument that pays tribute to the origins of the Hungarians, with seven towers symbolizing the seven tents of the seven Magyar tribes.Your tour will then take you to Pest, the flatter and more modern part of the city. You will discover the majestic Heroes' Square, dominated by its imposing central monument, erected for the millennium of Hungary. It depicts the leader Árpád and the seven leaders of the founding tribes.You will pass by the famous Széchenyi Baths, the zoological park—a true architectural gem—and Vajdahunyad Castle, which evokes Hungarian architecture through the centuries.As you walk along the prestigious Andrássy Avenue, you will see St. Stephen's Basilica, whose construction began in 1851 and was completed in 1905. Finally, as you walk along the Danube, you will admire the Hungarian Parliament, a majestic building with Byzantine and Neo-Gothic influences, which dominates the river with its striking silhouette.Return to the boat at the end of the tour.NOTESPanoramic bus tour with photo stops.Entrance fees to the monuments mentioned are not included.The order of visits may be changed.Times are given as a guide only. 
Not included $43 / pers.
Before becoming the capital of independent Slovakia in 1993, Bratislava was first the capital of Hungary from 1536 to 1784 under the name Pressburg. It then belonged to Czechoslovakia and became the capital of the "Slovak Socialist Republic," part... see+ of Czechoslovakia between 1969 and 1992. Accompanied by your guides, you will begin the tour with a panoramic tour of the city that will take you to Bratislava Castle ( exterior), dating from 1811, as the previous castle burned down. From there, you will have a stunning view of the Danube and the city. The main historical monuments are located in the old town, where the bus will drop you off to continue the tour on foot. You will enter through Michael's Gate, the only remaining gate dating back to the Middle Ages. Then you will head to the central square, with the elegant buildings hauled in on one side, some of which are Art Nouveau in style, dominated by the old Bratislava City Hall . You will continue the tour by discovering the Primatial Palace ( exterior), completed in 1781 for Archbishop Jozef Bathyány. As you wander the streets, you may come across some amusing statues that populate the capital. After the tour, you will have some free time and then return to the boat on foot or by bus, depending on the sailing schedule. NOTES Wear comfortable shoes: the streets are paved. The order of visits may be changed. Times are given as a guide only.  
Not included $44 / pers.

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Commercial history with Filovent

  • Filovent partner since 2023
  • Last booking with this partner in November 2025
  • 281 bookings with this partner

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