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Embark on an enchanting voyage like no other aboard the Danube Waltz Cruise. This captivating journey sweeps you along the beautiful Danube River, offering a mesmerising exploration of Europe’s historic cities and picturesque landscapes.
Sail through charming towns, visit iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural ecosystem of the regions you’ll discover. As you meander along the Danube, taste local delicacies, enjoy world-class entertainment, and relax in the comfort of your luxurious river cruise ship.
The Danube Waltz Cruise promises adventurous, once-in-a-lifetime experiences that will leave you with an abundance of joyous memories.
Cruise Line: Viking River Cruises 
Ship: Viking Longship Vali + 8 more 
Duration: 7 Nights 
Departure: Sep - Nov & Mar - Nov Better by design, Viking’s award-winning longships partner signature Scandinavian design with innovative engineering, including low-vibration, environmentally friendly engines and solar panels. Fllled with light from the floor-to-ceiling windows, the luxurious lounge features a clinker-built bar echoing the design of the original Viking longships centuries ago. Exquisite cuisine complements the open-seated arrangement in the restaurant or dine al fresco in the Aquavit Terrace and Lounge, with its unique indoor/outdoor viewing area located in the bow of the ship. Elegantly appointed and spacious staterooms present private verandas and offer the ultimate luxury accommodation for privacy and peaceful slumber.
Embark on your 8-day Danube Waltz Cruise through the crowning glories of Europe. Explore Budapest’s historic thermal baths, visit Vienna’s magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens, see the Great Synagogue, and more! History and cultural splendour are at your fingertips with the Danube Waltz Cruise.
*Day 7 – Bike ride along the Inn River: bicyclists must dismount and walk across the bridge. No riding is allowed.
Transfer to your ship from the airport. After boarding, you’ll have free time in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Hungarian dinner.
Explore Budapest on the Panoramic Budapest tour. Visit Lázár Equestrian Park and ride a horse-drawn carriage. Enjoy a city hike to Castle Hill. Learn about Budapest’s Jewish history: visit the Jewish Quarter and see the Great Synagogue. Explore Budapest’s landmarks on a bicycle tour. Immerse yourself in Budapest’s historic thermal baths. Visit the Szamos Chocolate Museum and the Zwack factory and museum. Discover relics of Communist Hungary. Explore Budapest’s Grand Market Hall, taste local specialties and join a Hungarian cooking demonstration.
Enjoy the Panoramic Bratislava tour. Or, go on the Bratislava walking tour.
Enjoy the Panoramic Vienna tour. Visit the Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens. Visit the Spanish Riding School. Enjoy a Mozart and Strauss concert. Attend Alma Deutscher’s exclusive musical performance. Enjoy wine and snacks at a local vineyard. Explore the Danube River by electric bike. Learn the Viennese waltz and visit Mozart’s Vienna apartment.
Enjoy an exclusive visit to Göttweig Abbey. Travel along the Danube to Dürnstein by electric bike. Visit Göttweig Abbey and partake in an optional apricot dumpling cooking demonstration and tasting.
Explore Linz on a walking tour. Enjoy a stroll through Český Krumlov. Embark on a culinary excursion through the Austrian countryside. Visit the Mauthausen Memorial.
Enjoy the Passau walking tour. Visit the Neuschwanstein Castle with a flight over the countryside. Hike to Veste Oberhaus. Go on a bike ride along the Inn River.* Enjoy a visit to a local Bavarian farm.
After breakfast, travel to the airport for your return flight. Or, if you purchased a post-cruise extension, continue to enjoy your voyage.
Arrive in Munich, then transfer to your ship in Passau. After boarding, enjoy your free time. Or, join the “welcome walk” to get oriented.
Enjoy the Passau walking tour. Visit the Neuschwanstein Castle with a flight over the countryside. Hike to Veste Oberhaus. Go on a bike ride along the Inn River.* Enjoy a visit to a local Bavarian farm.
Explore Linz on a walking tour. Enjoy a stroll through Český Krumlov. Embark on a culinary excursion through the Austrian countryside. Visit the Mauthausen Memorial.
Enjoy an exclusive visit to Göttweig Abbey. Travel along the Danube to Dürnstein by electric bike. Visit Göttweig Abbey and partake in an optional apricot dumpling cooking demonstration and tasting.
Enjoy the Panoramic Vienna tour. Visit the Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens. Visit the Spanish Riding School. Enjoy a Mozart and Strauss concert. Attend Alma Deutscher’s exclusive musical performance. Enjoy wine and snacks at a local vineyard. Explore the Danube River by electric bike. Learn the Viennese waltz and visit Mozart’s Vienna apartment.
Enjoy the Panoramic Bratislava tour. Or, go on the Bratislava walking tour.
Explore Budapest on the Panoramic Budapest tour. Visit Lázár Equestrian Park and ride a horse-drawn carriage. Enjoy a city hike to Castle Hill. Learn about Budapest’s Jewish history: visit the Jewish Quarter and see the Great Synagogue. Explore Budapest’s landmarks on a bicycle tour. Immerse yourself in Budapest’s historic thermal baths. Visit the Szamos Chocolate Museum and the Zwack factory and museum. Discover relics of Communist Hungary. Explore Budapest’s Grand Market Hall, taste local specialties and join a Hungarian cooking demonstration.
After breakfast, travel to the airport for your return flight. Or, if you purchased a post-cruise extension, continue to enjoy your voyage.
Waltz across the Danube with Crui.se
Join us on Europe’s second longest river, the Danube. Pass through 10 different countries lined with bicycle trails and historical hotspots. Choose your Danube delight!
Our 14-night Grand Danube Cruise is the perfect blend of architectural heritage, culture, fascinating history and regional cuisine – let’s not forget the wine!
Travel from Budapest to Vienna, Passau and Regensburg with majestic castles, cathedrals and Baroque abbeys for company whilst savouring delicious regional cuisine – this cruise is a feast for the tastebuds and the eyes!
Enjoy Christmas European style at the enchanting Christmas Markets and savour the tastes and sophistication of the season with handcrafted gifts and toys, hot mulled wine and tasty gingerbread and roasted chestnuts.
Enjoy seven nights of luxury and wander the historic ports and towns, famous vineyards and iconic riverside attractions.
Follow the inspirational route of some of the world’s most famous classical composers and hear their melodies harmonising with the current of Europe’s leading waterway.
Experience the real essence of the festive season with a cruise that stops at Europe’s most iconic Christmas markets in 2024
Take to the world-renowned Danube River and discover the treasures she has to offer on your luxury boutique cruise.
Find answers to some of the most common questions about river cruising here.
The cruise spans 8 days and 7 nights, unless you bought a pre-cruise or post-cruise extension.
Yes, meals are included. Guests can enjoy exquisite dining experiences aboard their ship.
The cruise is available for booking in both 2023 and 2024. The best time to embark depends on your personal preferences and availability.
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