Flowing through ten countries, the Danube connects a mosaic of traditions, from Vienna’s music halls to Budapest’s thermal baths and more. Along the way, sail past landscapes dotted with castles, grand capitals, and storybook villages to discover a region of timeless beauty.
Danube River Cruises
What's included with your cruise

- Choose from suites, solo staterooms, and connecting rooms. Most include our signature twin balconies.
- Daily housekeeping and turn-down service
- Bathrobe, slippers and full bathroom amenities
- Refillable water bottle to take with you
- Onboard WiFi

- All onboard meals
- The Chef's Table, specialty restaurant
- Wine, beer, and soft drinks with meals
- Specialty coffee and tea
- Sip & Sail cocktail hour daily
- All-day snacks in the Lark Lounge
- Welcome cocktail reception
- Choose from up to six expert-led experiences each day
- Gentle, regular and active options are available for most activities
- Wellness Host with daily fitness, stretch and meditation classes on most sailings
- A Cruise Manager who knows everything about your route and will lead your journey the whole way
- Regional music and performances
- Experiences for solo travelers
- Onshore experiences, onboard amenities, and port charges included
Signature Danube Cruises
Featured Experiences on the Danube
Visit the Hilltop Melk Abbey and Dürnstein in the Wachau
The hilltop Melk Abbey is a detour-worthy masterpiece of baroque design and history. After, take a walking tour of Dürnstein, hike to the fortress ruins, or bike through nearby vineyards.
Imperial Vienna Excursion: Palace, Opera, & Music
Take in Vienna’s grand heritage on a guided city tour, past sights like the Opera House and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Or, hop on a bike tour through the city’s historic neighborhoods.
Salzburg & Linz: Stories of Music and Daily Life
From Linz, join a tour along the town’s charming streets. Or opt for a full-day excursion to Salzburg’s historic center to see Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square, and Mozart’s birthplace.
Discover the City of Three Rivers in Passau
Wander Passau’s old town in a “City of Three Rivers” walking tour, hike Castle Hill (Veste Oberhaus), or pedal along the banks on a scenic bike tour.
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