Trafalgar - Best of the Danube
Destination: Europe
From: R41 300 per person sharing
Travel dates: Selected departure dates between April 2027 and October 2027.
Category: Cruises
Rating: 4 stars
Discover the beauty of Europe along the legendary Danube River on this immersive 7-night Trafalgar cruise from Passau to Budapest. Journey through four countries and explore iconic cities, including Linz, Vienna, and Bratislava, with a blend of guided sightseeing, cultural experiences, and scenic cruising. From historic old towns and imperial landmarks to charming riverside villages, each day brings a new perspective on the region’s rich heritage. Indulge in local flavours and meaningful connections along the way, including a Be My Guest experience at a traditional Austrian winery and opportunities to experience authentic local culture. With carefully chosen excursions, comfortable onboard living, and panoramic river views, this journey offers a smooth, memorable way to experience the highlights of the Danube.
What's included
- Seven nights’ accommodation in a river stateroom onboard the Trafalgar Reverie
- Daily breakfast, six lunches, and seven dinners
- Visits across 4 countries and 6 cities over 8 days
- Guided walking tour in Passau with a local specialist
- Guided walking tour in Linz with a local specialist
- Cruise through the Wachau Valley with scenic vineyard landscapes
- Be My Guest experience with lunch at Weingut Nikolaihof, Austria’s oldest winery
- Guided city tour of Vienna, including Ringstraße and Old Town
- Choice of Vienna experiences, including coffee house culture or a Mozart-themed tour
- Guided walking tour of Bratislava with Local Specialist
- Guided tour of Budapest including Castle Hill and Fisherman’s Bastion
- Experiences and highlights:
- - Cruise along the Danube through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary
- - Experience a Be My Guest lunch at a historic Austrian winery with organic produce
- - Discover Vienna’s imperial history and café culture
- - Explore Bratislava’s Old Town and communist-era stories
- - Enjoy scenic cruising through the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley
- - Explore Budapest’s iconic landmarks, including Heroes' Square and Castle Hill
- Cruise itinerary:
- - Day 1: Embark in Passau
- - Day 2: Discover Passau
- - Day 3: Discover Linz
- - Day 4: Wachau Valley and Spitz
- - Day 5: Explore Vienna
- - Day 6: Discover Bratislava
- - Day 7: Explore Budapest
- - Day 8: Disembark in Budapest
- ** Book by 30 September 2026. Excludes flights, visas, travel insurance, meals and drinks not specified, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.
Not included
- Visas
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Anything of a personal nature not mentioned above