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Danube Highlights Short Trip

Join your team on this journey dedicated to the highlights of the Danube. This round trip originating from Passau spends five days at some of the river’s most impressive must-sees.

Enjoy the breathtaking views of Melk, Tulln, Vienna, Linz and Passau – experiencing historic sites and the vibrant atmosphere of each of these friendly cities. Get to know local businesses, attend concerts, tour impressive palaces and much more along the way.

Join Viva Cruises aboard the Viva Two, the vessel assigned to accommodate you for this journey. Enjoy four nights of expertly-prepared meals, luxurious decor and stellar customer service alongside your shore experiences.

 

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  • Cruise Line: VIVA Cruises
  • Ship: Viva Two
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Danube Highlights Short Trip Cruise Prices

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Danube Highlights Short Trip Cruise Itinerary

Enjoy five days of adventuring on this short round trip from Passau. Whether you’re looking for the opportunity to venture across local sights and businesses independently or book guided excursions with Viva – we guarantee each day will be special.

Day 1

Arrive to Passau, Embarktion

The adventure begins in Passau – a breathtaking city filled with local businesses and a vibrant friendly atmosphere. Climb aboard the Viva Two and spend the afternoon settling in.

Day 2

Melk > Tulln > Vienna

Begin the day in Melk, a timeless city filled with historical adventure. Join today’s bookable excursion to the UNESCO-awarded Melk Abbey:
(£) Melk Abbey Baroque World Heritage Site

Day 3

Vienna

This romantic city offers the opportunity for three bookable excursions:
(£) City Tour
(£) Evening Concert Hofburg
(£) Schonbrunn Palace

Day 4

Linz on the Danube

Today offers two unique paid experiences for you to book with Viva:
(£) Countryside by Bike
(£) Walking tour Linz

Day 5

Depart Passau, Disembarkation

Your cruise glides to a close this morning. Enjoy a hearty breakfast to carry you through your return travels.

DANUBE HIGHLIGHTS SHORT TRIP SHIP

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DANUBE HIGHLIGHTS SHORT TRIP RIVER CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

Speed-run the highlights of the glamorous Danube:

Passau

Melk

Linz

Vienna

Danube Highlights Short Trip Deals

Join Viva on a journey of the Danube’s highlights:

VIVA Cruises
Departure: January
VISITING: Arrive to Passau Vienna Melk > Tulln > Vienna Linz (on the Danube) Depart Passau
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Danube Highlights Short Trip Cruise Review

“A great little itinerary that fits nicely between holidays or anything else you have going on! I really enjoyed myself.”

Pete Deyes, Bristol

Danube Highlights Short Trip FAQs

How many excursions are available for this cruise?

This itinerary includes four paid excursions with Viva.

What is the maximum capacity of passengers?

The Viva Two has a capacity for up to 190 passengers.

What dates are available for this itinerary?

This itinerary runs October – December 2025.

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