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Sumptuous boat trip through historic Danube towns: from Passau to Budapest

Looking for a vacation with a change of scenery, relaxation, exclusivity and a wealth of cultural visits, all while letting yourself be carried away?

By Martina DANNA your cruise expert
A unique vacation
Who is the Cabin cruise for?
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Main characteristics
Type of boat: river boat
Number of cabins: 78
Maximum capacity: 159 travelers
Crew members: 25

Cabs

Cat A - Upper deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with high sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
Cat B - Upper Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with high sliding windows. Cabins with "intermediate" location.
Cat B - Upper deck - Persons with disabilities
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with high sliding windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Cat A - Main Deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Cabins with high windows. Premium location cabins.
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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

Passau Melk
Boarding at 4pm. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Sailing departure. Dinner and... see+ evening. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Melk Dürnstein Vienne
Optional excursion: visit to Melk Abbey. A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the abbey dominates... see+ the splendid Wachau valley. The ochre color of the grandiose façade is reminiscent of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. Inside, the abbey boasts magnificent Baroque frescoes and a library containing almost 100,000 volumes, including some of the most precious manuscripts of the Middle Ages. Return on board and sail through the magnificent Wachau Valley to Dürnstein, arriving early afternoon. Free time in this small medieval town, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architectural heritage. The village is packed with sights, including the elegant baroque bell tower of the Dürnstein church, the medieval and Renaissance facades of the town hall and the colorful houses in the main alley.
Continuation to Vienna. In the evening, optional excursion: visit Vienna "by night". A veritable open-air museum, you'll discover the capital in all its glory. The illuminated facades reveal all their splendor. The Musikverein takes on a whole new dimension under these illuminations, while the opera house reveals its interior decorations through light effects. On Schwarzenbergplatz, you'll see the gilded bronze statue of Johann Strauss, and many other monuments, such as the Hofburg Palace and the Augustinian Church. Enjoy another face of Vienna. 
Optional services: Visit Melk Abbey, Discover Vienna by night, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
Vienne
Optional excursion: visit to Schönbrunn Palace and panoramic tour of Vienna (booking required... see+ before departure). A prestigious center of the court in the 18th century, the palace features an ochre façade closely linked to the Austro-Hungarian dual monarchy. The splendid building houses exquisitely refined imperial furnishings, and the spirit of the Habsburgs watches over this dazzling residence. You will then take a panoramic tour of the famous boulevard known as "the Ring." You will see the exceptional monuments built between 1830 and 1890 that give it its unique atmosphere.
Free afternoon. Gala evening. Night cruise to Esztergom. 
Optional services: Guided tour of Vienna and visit to Schönbrunn Palace, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
Vienne Esztergom Budapest
Free time to explore Esztergom, the ancient Hungarian capital with its charm intact. Set on a hill,... see+ the city stretches peacefully along the banks of the Danube. The town has many unsuspected treasures, including the elegant basilica, whose 177-meter-high silhouette dominates the river, and the historic center of colorful houses.

Afternoon sailing to Budapest. In the evening, optional excursion: visit Budapest "by night". The lights brighten up the facades of the monuments, providing a spectacular backdrop. You'll see the Parliament, where the buttresses, towers and dome are highlighted by clever lighting; the Chain Bridge, with Buda Castle illuminated in the background; and the Fishermen's Bastion, with its seven towers paying tribute to the seven tribes that founded Hungary. From here, you have a superb view of illuminated Pest. 
Optional services: Budapest by night, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
Budapest
Optional excursion: Guided tour of Budapest. Century after century, architects have created... see+ Baroque, Neoclassical, and Art Nouveau buildings. Enjoy a panoramic tour between the hills of Buda and the plains of Pest... Then, you will travel along the river where you can admire the parliament building overlooking the Danube. Return to the ship.
Free afternoon OR optional excursions: - Visit to the Széchenyi Baths. Drive to this vast thermal complex. Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Széchenyi Baths are a true architectural gem in the neo-baroque style. A brief tour will allow you to discover the baths before you enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and steam rooms, or relax in a steamy pool. So don't forget your swimsuits, this is a unique opportunity. Return to the boat. Or - visit the Budapest market halls. Walk to the Budapest market halls. With its sparkling Zsolnay tile roof, Budapest's Great Central Market is the largest market hall built in the 19th century. You will discover an incredible array of diverse and varied products, including the famous paprika garlands. A tasting of local sweet specialties will round off your visit. Return to the boat by foot.
In the evening, optional excursion: folk evening in Budapest, where you will discover traditional Gypsy dances and costumes. 
Optional services: Folklore evening in Budapest, Guided tour of Budapest, see+
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Lunch
Dinner
Budapest
Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9am. End of our services.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Port taxes
The gala evening
Welcome cocktail
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Mineral water available
unlimited tea and coffee on board
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
Routing
Personal expenses
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
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

Visit Melk Abbey
Not included $70 / pers.
Discover Vienna by night
Not included $54 / pers.
Guided tour of Vienna and visit to Schönbrunn Palace
Not included $112 / pers.
Budapest by night
Not included $39 / pers.
Folklore evening in Budapest
Not included $58 / pers.
Guided tour of Budapest
Not included $43 / pers.
Visit to the Gellert baths
Not included $137 / pers.
Visit Budapest's market halls
Not included $97 / pers.

Information about the partner

Commercial history with Filovent

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Last booking with this partner in October 2025

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