Romantic Danube

Sail to charming cities & villages

Visit Budapest’s Castle District and cross the famous Chain Bridge. Explore Göttweig Abbey, one of Austria’s most revered monastic centers, and make dumplings with Wachau Valley apricots. Visit historic Salzburg. Spend two days in Vienna, and celebrate the city’s musical heritage at a concert featuring works by Mozart and Strauss. With medieval towns, grand cities and stunning scenery, this 8-day journey on the “Blue Danube” is one you are sure to love.

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Viking.TV Discovers The Danube

Explore medieval towns and grand cities

Viking.TV Discovers The Danube

Explore medieval towns and grand cities

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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	Budapest, Hungary	Budapest is aptly called “Paris of the East” for its beautiful evening illumination and reflected lights in the Danube’s waters.
2	Budapest, Hungary	Riverside beauty, a vibrant cultural scene and elegant Art Nouveau architecture converge in Budapest.
3	Vienna, Austria	Strauss and Mozart composed many fine pieces in Vienna, Europe’s center of classical music.
4	Vienna, Austria	The capital city of Austria, Vienna is filled with green parks, upscale stores, theaters and gracious boulevards.
5	Krems, Austria	One of the crown jewels of the Wachau Valley is the splendid Benedictine Abbey of Göttweig, a working monastery for more than 900 years.
6	Passau, Germany	Set at the confluence of the Inn, Ilz and Danube Rivers, enchanting Passau is home to elegant colored buildings and graceful arcades.
7	Regensburg, Germany	Explore the scenic town of Regensburg, considered one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities.
8	Regensburg, Germany	Having escaped major damage during World War II, the picturesque town of Regensburg is one of Europe’s best preserved medieval cities and the oldest city along the Danube.

Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.

Pre & Post Cruise Extensions

More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change.