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Highlights of the Danube River Cruise

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  • 4 August 2026
  • 7 Nights
  • From 1995 Per Person
  • Dublin
  • Ship : TravelMarvel River
Embark on this amazing Highlights of the Danube River Cruise from Munich. Dock in beautiful European cities along the way, such as Passau, Linz and Vienna.

Sailing from Munich you will arrive in Passau, enjoy a guided walking tour, taking in the historic sites as you roam the cobblestone lanes of the Altstadt. You’ll then enjoy an Insider Experience. Yr next stop on this cruise is Linz, choose to join an optional tour to  Český  Krumlov  in the Czech Republic or visit Salzburg. Alternatively, enjoy time at leisure in Linz.

You will then cruise to Melk, Dürnstein, cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley, then continue to Dürnstein, where you have a free afternoon to explore. Perhaps join an optional tour to taste some of the region’s wine. Visit the Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. Your next stop on your journey is Austria’s capital Vienna, on arrival in the centre, a walking tour will provide an insider’s view of sights such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben and  Hofburg  Palace. Afterwards, perhaps visit the Naschmarkt and browse the stalls. This evening, you could enjoy an optional concert.

You will then visit Bratislava, discover Slovakia’s capital on a walking tour through the Old Town where you will see St Martin’s Cathedral, Primatial Palace and Main Square. You’ll also visit the only surviving example of the original four entrances to the city, Michael’s Gate.

Arrive in Budapest where you will disembark the cruise ship after spending a day enjoying the city.

Talk to the JWT Cruises experts to book your place on the highlights of the Danube River Cruise from Munich with Travelmarvel.

Highlights of the Danube River Cruise

Embark on this amazing Highlights of the Danube River Cruise from Munich. Dock in beautiful European cities along the way, such as Passau, Linz and Vienna.

Sailing from Munich you will arrive in Passau, enjoy a guided walking tour, taking in the historic sites as you roam the cobblestone lanes of the Altstadt. You’ll then enjoy an Insider Experience. Yr next stop on this cruise is Linz, choose to join an optional tour to  Český  Krumlov  in the Czech Republic or visit Salzburg. Alternatively, enjoy time at leisure in Linz.

You will then cruise to Melk, Dürnstein, cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley, then continue to Dürnstein, where you have a free afternoon to explore. Perhaps join an optional tour to taste some of the region’s wine. Visit the Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. Your next stop on your journey is Austria’s capital Vienna, on arrival in the centre, a walking tour will provide an insider’s view of sights such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben and  Hofburg  Palace. Afterwards, perhaps visit the Naschmarkt and browse the stalls. This evening, you could enjoy an optional concert.

You will then visit Bratislava, discover Slovakia’s capital on a walking tour through the Old Town where you will see St Martin’s Cathedral, Primatial Palace and Main Square. You’ll also visit the only surviving example of the original four entrances to the city, Michael’s Gate.

Arrive in Budapest where you will disembark the cruise ship after spending a day enjoying the city.

Talk to the JWT Cruises experts to book your place on the highlights of the Danube River Cruise from Munich with Travelmarvel.

Itinerary

Highlights of the Danube River Cruise Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive Munich, Passau, Embark Ship

Fly from Ireland and arrive in Munich, where you will be met and transferred to your river ship, docked on the Danube River.

Day 2 – Passau

In the beautiful city of Passau, enjoy a guided walking tour, taking in the historic sites as you roam the cobblestone lanes of the Altstadt. You’ll then enjoy an Insider Experience.

Day 3 – Linz

Today, you can choose to join an optional tour to  Český  Krumlov  in the Czech Republic or visit Salzburg. Alternatively, enjoy time at leisure in Linz.

Day 4 – Melk, Dürnstein

Join a local guide to see Melk Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery since 1089. Cruise through the picturesque Wachau Valley, then continue to Dürnstein, where you have a free afternoon to explore. Perhaps join an optional tour to taste some of the region’s wine.

Day 5 – Vienna

Embrace the elegance of Vienna as you drive around the  Ringstrasse, taking in some of the city’s most famous buildings. On arrival in the centre, a walking tour will provide an insider’s view of sights such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Graben and  Hofburg  Palace. Afterwards, perhaps visit the Naschmarkt and browse the stalls. This evening, you could enjoy an optional concert.

Day 6 – Bratislava

Today, discover Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava, on a walking tour through the Old Town where you will see St Martin’s Cathedral, Primatial Palace and Main Square. You’ll also visit the only surviving example of the original four entrances to the city, Michael’s Gate. Tonight, celebrate the end of your river cruise with a Captain’s Farewell Dinner.

Day 7 – Budapest

Awake to views of one of the Danube’s most enchanting cities this morning. Disembark and learn the vibrant history of Budapest as your local guide takes you to a host of impressive sights, including Heroes’ Square and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Enjoy free time this afternoon to explore Budapest at your leisure, or perhaps join our fascinating optional excursion.

Day 8 – Budapest, Disembark Ship

After breakfast, disembark your river ship and transfer to the airport for your return flight to Ireland.

  • Return scheduled flights from Ireland*
  • Seven nights cruising on a Travelmarvel river ship
  • Explore seven towns, villages and cities
  • Services of a Travelmarvel  Cruise Director and local guides
  • 20 meals – 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners
  • Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drinks, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
  • Enjoy a festive Bavarian evening on your ship with traditional food and entertainment

 

  • Itineraries and vessels may change, and substitute visits to other sites may occur during your trip due to water level fluctuations and other uncontrollable factors.
  • The order of sightseeing and docking ports are subject to change according to port authority assignments.
  • Subject to availability
  • T&C’s apply

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