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The Beautiful Blue Danube

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VIENNA - MELK - DÜRNSTEIN - BRATISLAVA - KALOCSA - BUDAPEST - ESZTERGOM - VIENNA

Explore the abundant treasures of Austria and Hungary on a unique cruise to discover the secrets of the Danube. Admire the colorful alleys of Bratislava that twist around each other like in a fairy-tale village, and the Puszta, the true soul and heart of Hungary. Visit the Gellert baths, which are full of a wide range of balneotherapy services, but also the Sisi Museum, which puts in comparison myth and truth. There, you will be able to contemplate many personal effects as well as the most famous portraits of the legendary Empress.

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CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

  • From the Austrian capital to the Pannonian steppe grasslands, experience everything the Danube has to offer
  • EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
    • The Puszta, at the heart of the wild Hungarian grasslands
    • Budapest, the vibrant, modern Hungarian capital with an affluent past
    • Evening of entertainment in Budapest with traditional costumes and dance
    • A local view of Vienna and a visit to the Konzerthaus, one of the city's impressive concert halls(2)
All inclusive on board

THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE

  • All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
  • Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Headsets are included for excursions
  • Official welcome from the captain and crew
  • Onboard activities
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • All port fees included
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Route

Discover your itinerary day by day
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VIENNA

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Our ship will depart at 8:00 p.m. towards Melk and sail through the night.

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D1
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MELK - DÜRNSTEIN

Join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Guided tour of the Melk Abbey. We'll then cruise to Dürnstein, passing through the beautiful Wachau Valley. Once we arrive, we'll take a tour of Dürnstein.

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D2
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BRATISLAVA - KALOCSA

Join us for the excursions proposed:
CLASSIC: Guided Tour of Bratislava.
DISCOVER: Hiking in Bratislava: the Little Carpathians. From Devin Castle, we'll take in the splendid view of Bratislava. The afternoon will be spent cruising.

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D3
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KALOCSA - BUDAPEST

Join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: The Puszta, including a horse show. The afternoon will be spent cruising.

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D4
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BUDAPEST

Join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Guided tour of Budapest, the metropolis that was once two distinct cities united only in 1873: Buda, on one bank with its rolling hills and valleys; and Pest, on the other, with its flatter landscape offering a panoramic view over the banks of the Danube.

Join us for optional excursions: Discover the Gellert Baths and Spa (not included in the packages) or Budapest Market Halls (not included in the packages).
In the evening, join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Evening of traditional entertainment in Budapest.

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D5
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ESZTERGOM - VIENNA

Once we arrive, enjoy some free time in Esztergom. The afternoon will be spent cruising. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening.

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D6
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VIENNA

Join us for the excursions proposed:

CLASSIC: Guided visit of Vienna and Schönbrunn Castle.

DISCOVERY: The high art of Viennese living: Music and Viennese cafes. We'll stroll through the city and visit back stage in the Konzerthaus(2) concert hall. After our tour, enjoy a steaming cup of Vienna Coffee and a delicious pastry.

In the afternoon, join us on a CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion: Guided tour of Hofburg Palace. In the evening, join us on an CLASSIC / DISCOVERY excursion(1) : Concert of Viennese music (subject to availability.)

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D7
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VIENNA

Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.

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D8

Dates & Prices

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START IN 2025
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07/12/2025
07/19/2025
5
07/14/2025
07/21/2025
4
07/19/2025
07/26/2025
5
07/21/2025
07/28/2025
4
$3015
PP
07/26/2025
08/02/2025
5
Special offer
$2438
PP
$3251
07/28/2025
08/04/2025
4
$3230
PP
08/02/2025
08/09/2025
5
08/04/2025
08/11/2025
4
$3110
PP
08/09/2025
08/16/2025
5
$3251
PP
08/11/2025
08/18/2025
4
Special offer
$2377
PP
$3084
08/18/2025
08/25/2025
4
08/21/2025
08/28/2025
5
08/24/2025
08/31/2025
4
$3042
PP
08/25/2025
09/01/2025
4
08/28/2025
09/04/2025
5
$3251
PP
08/31/2025
09/07/2025
4
09/01/2025
09/08/2025
4
09/04/2025
09/11/2025
5
09/08/2025
09/15/2025
4
09/15/2025
09/22/2025
4
09/22/2025
09/29/2025
4
10/10/2025
10/17/2025
5
Special offer
$2778
PP
$3619
10/17/2025
10/24/2025
5
$3271
PP
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  • Child discount (2-9 years) : - 20%
  • 30% off for the 3rd occupant of the triple cabin
  • Under 2 years of age, meals and accommodation are provided free of charge by CroisiEurope

Ships

Several ships available for this cruise

Shore Excursions

No shore excursion on the non listed days
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FormalitiesSome administrative formalities to take into account in order to prepare your trip

For the safety of our passengers, the captain and crew of the boat may decide to modify the navigational itinerary.

(1) Optional excursion.

(2) The tour of the Konzerthaus might be replaced by a tour of the Musikverein or the opera if it is booked for shows or not available. 

Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.