Danube Waltz

Danube Waltz

7 nights · Budapest to Passau

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Departure
20 September 2026
From
$3,549 per person
Travelling solo
$6,211 per person
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7 nights6 portsBudapest to Passau

The Journey

Day by Day

7 nights · 6 ports

Day 1Budapest
Day 2Budapest
Day 3Bratislava
Day 4Vienna
Day 5Krems
Day 5Scenic Sailing Wachau Valley
Day 6Linz
Day 7Passau
Day 8Passau
Budapest
Day 1–2
Budapest
Buda on its hill, Pest on the flat, and the Chain Bridge lit between them. The finest arrival on any European river.
Embark
Bratislava
Day 3
Bratislava
Ashore
Vienna
Day 4
Vienna
Two nights alongside, so the opera does not have to be rushed and dinner does not have to watch the clock.
Ashore
Krems
Day 5
Krems
The eastern gate of the Wachau, with cobbled lanes running up into apricot orchards and Gruner Veltliner vines.
Ashore
Linz
Day 6
Linz
Ashore
Passau
Day 7–8
Passau
Where the Inn and the Ilz meet the Danube, under an Italianate baroque cathedral and the largest church organ in Europe.
Disembark

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The Route

Where You Sail

Danube · 8 calls · the line follows the river, not a straight hop between ports

Your Ship

Viking Aegir

Viking Aegir

Viking Aegir

Viking River Cruises · 7 nights · Budapest to Passau

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