Danube Waltz - Passau To Budapest

Passau To Budapest

Cruise to enchanting destinations

Soak up soothing steam at a Budapest thermal bath. Learn to waltz at a Viennese dance school. Savor Austro-Hungarian cuisine in Vienna and Budapest. Admire the Wachau Valley’s beauty. Explore lesser-known Central European cities like Bratislava and Passau. Witness daily monastic life on an exclusive visit to Göttweig Abbey. This eight-day itinerary reveals the best of these places while cruising leisurely through spectacular scenery.

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Day by Day

To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.

1. Passau, Germany - Admire the patrician houses in the Old Town and see Passau’s ornately decorated cathedral.
2. Passau, Germany - Savor a taste of Bavaria and sample a selection of local cheeses, hams and sausages.
3. Linz, Austria - Stroll the cultural center; see the Old Quarter’s Hauptplatz, Market Hall and Mozarthaus.
4. Krems, Austria - Visit Göttweig Abbey, admiring its ceiling frescoes, grand staircase, library and church.
5. Vienna, Austria - Admire Vienna’s architecture, linger at a café or visit the Hapsburgs’ Schönbrunn Palace.
6. Bratislava, Slovakia - Discover a city rich in history; view Hapsburg-era palaces and the stately Bratislava Castle.
7. Budapest, Hungary - Explore Buda’s Castle District and modern Pest, and sample delicious local food.
8. Budapest, Hungary - Cross the Chain Bridge, browse a museum or visit a thermal spa in the “Paris of the East.”

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