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Join us on a trip to Melk, Austria in September 2025 to experience the beauty and culture of this charming destination through Adventure Life's 18 diverse tours. Explore the picturesque landscapes of the Wachau Valley, visit the iconic Melk Abbey, and immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture of this region. With tours ranging from 6 to 22 days, you can enjoy activities like wine tasting, hiking through vineyards, and exploring medieval castles. Discover the enchanting villages along the Danube River, indulge in local cuisine and wine, and witness the stunning views from the hilltops. Starting at $2,168 to $18,690, these tours offer a perfect blend of cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and historical exploration in the heart of Austria. To embark on a journey filled with unforgettable moments and authentic experiences, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Morning view on Bratislava city
from $2,576
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The Beautiful Blue Danube

Budapest to Passau - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS France
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Budapest / Passau
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Variable
From the comfort of the MS France, cruise central Europe in 6 days along the Danube River, visiting small town and rant cities like Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Melk and Passau. You will enjoy sightseeing opportunities, visits to medieval cathedrals and palaces and a hike through the picturesque Carpathian Mountains.
  • Tour the Benedictine abbey of Melk
  • Hike in the Little Carpathians
  • Visit Schoenbrunn Palace
  • Taste Vienna's delightful cuisine
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Bratislava
from $4,639
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Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
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Cruise eastern Europe on this 8-day itinerary along the romantic Danube from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard the MS Amasonata, stopping in cities like Passau, Linz, and Vienna en route. You will see breathtaking architecture, beautiful natural landscapes, and taste some of the most savory flavors and wines that Europe has to offer.
  • See UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Taste local wines & specialities
  • Choose from optional excursions
  • Explore Linz
  • Take a tour of Vienna
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Enjoy a quiet moment on the banks of the Danube
from $10,790
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Gems of the Danube

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber
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Budapest / Munich
Activities
Wine Tasting, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Join an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Scenic Amber, exploring historic cities along the Danube River. Experience Budapest's architecture, Vienna's musical heritage, and Germany's UNESCO-listed Regensburg while enjoying Central Europe's scenic beauty.
  • Explore Budapest’s architecture
  • Visit Durnstein vineyards
  • Discover Melk, magnificent abbey
  • Explore Regensburg, medieval town
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Panoramic view of Vilshofen
from $5,239
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Magna on the Danube - Cruise only

Vilshofen to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Visit Vienna
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Budapest Cityscape
from $4,639
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Best of the Danube - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amareina
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Budapest / Budapest
Activities
Hiking, Biking, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Danube on this 8-day cruise aboard MS Amareina, exploring imperial capitals, UNESCO treasures, and architectural gems. Discover Vienna, Bratislava, and Salzburg, where history, music, and Old-World charm come to life.
  • Explore Bratislava’s medieval charm
  • Marvel at Wachau Valley’s scenery
  • Discover Melk’s rich history
  • Wander Linz’s vibrant streets
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Passau at sunset, Germany
from $2,168
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The Beautiful Blue Danube

Passau to Budapest - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS France
Starts / Ends
Passau / Budapest
Activity Level
Variable
Sail along the beautiful blue Danube and cross four different countries on this 6-day cruise aboard the MS France. Begin your journey in Germany and sail east through Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Cruise through stunning landscapes and experience the rich culture, art, and history of central Europe.
  • Tour the Benedictine abbey of Melk
  • Explore the picturesque Durnstein
  • Visit the Schönbrunn Palace
  • Tour the historic Budapest
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Enjoy a beautiful river view at sunset.
from $5,614
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Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
Activity Level
Variable
Spend three nights in Prague and enjoy a fascinating cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest with stops in the charming cities of Passau, Austria, Vienna, and Hungary aboard the MS Amasonata.
  • Tour historical sites in Prague
  • See old-world architecture
  • Bike along the Inn River
  • Choose from optional excursions
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Explore Budapest from the serene Danube
from $9,490
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Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest

Munich - Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Luna
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Munich / Budapest
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Variable
Join this 10-day Danube Explorer & Budapest Highlights Cruise on Emerald Luna. Discover five countries and UNESCO sites, experiencing central Europe's essence. Immerse in local encounters, traditions, and cuisine. Uncover history, landmarks, and culture along the Danube's banks.
  • Explore the Danube River
  • Visit UNESCO heritage sites
  • Explore Central Europe
  • Learn about the history of Europe
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Rathaus in Vienna
from $3,020
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The Beautiful Blue Danube

Vienna Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven
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Vienna / Vienna
Activity Level
Variable
Sail through Central Europe on an 8-day Danube cruise aboard MS Beethoven. Explore Melk Abbey, walk Durnstein’s historic streets, and hike near Bratislava. Enjoy guided experiences, scenic cruising, and regional cuisine throughout the journey.
  • Tour Melk Abbey
  • Visit Hofburg Palace
  • Explore Esztergom
  • Guided Budapest city tour
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Saint Stephens Cathedral in Vienna
from $4,639
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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
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Sail down the Danube River through Europe on this 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amabella. Experience the different cultures, customs, and history as you travel through Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Explore castles and cathedrals, go wine tasting, tour medieval towns, and more on this European cruise.
  • Visit the historic Buda Castle
  • Walk through Bratislava
  • Enjoy a wine & music evening
  • Sample food & beer in Vilshofen
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Visit charming Passau
from $8,190
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Danube Delights

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Munich
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day Danube river cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Emerald Destiny, exploring four countries rich in history and culture. Guided tours reveal the architectural marvels and imperial heritage of Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, and Germany.
  • Explore Budapest’s grand landmarks
  • Tour Bratislava’s Old Town
  • Admire Vienna’s artistic heritage
  • Walk Regensburg’s medieval lanes
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Visit charming Passau
from $5,239
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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
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Budapest / Vilshofen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard MS AmaMagna. Enjoy captivating architecture, music, and culinary experiences. Explore Vienna's Baroque gems, savor epicurean delights, and discover vibrant cultures in Budapest and Bratislava.
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Visit Vienna
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Passau at sunset, Germany
from $5,499
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Enchanting Danube

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Passau
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a captivating 8-day Enchanting Danube Cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Visit Bratislava to explore historic squares or hike to the castle. Discover the scenic Wachau Valley with wine tastings, saffron talks, or bike rides between Dürnstein and Melk. Savor local flavors and learn history at every stop.
  • Kunstkammer Vienna Private Viewing
  • 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Private Mozart and Strauss concert
  • Visit the Melk Abbey
  • Explore Dürnstein wine village
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Visit beautiful Regensburg
from $4,609
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Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression
Starts / Ends
Vilshofen / Budapest
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Danube River on an 8-day cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest. Discover historic towns, including Passau, Vienna, and Bratislava. Explore castles, hike nature trails, or cycle through stunning landscapes. Enjoy guided tours of cultural landmarks, vibrant cities, and breathtaking river views aboard a luxurious Avalon ship.
  • Hike Passau scenic trails
  • Stroll Vienna gilded landmarks
  • Discover Melk ornate abbey
  • Explore the city of Passau
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $4,639
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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy a 7-night Danube River cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard the MS AmaLea, visiting Bratislava, Vienna, Linz, and Passau along the way. As you savor the expertly vinted local wines of the Strudengau Valley, indulge your passion for music, art, and architecture in each of the stunning cities you visit.
  • Sightsee in Budapest
  • Explore Vienna´s hidden treasures
  • Tour Bratislava's top sights
  • Delight in a walking tour
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Vienna
from $4,639
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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
Activity Level
Variable
Savor the expertly vinted local wines of the Strudengau Valley, indulge your passion for music, art, and architecture in each of the stunning cities you visit as you sail from Budapest to Vilshofen. Board the MS Amasonata, visiting Bratislava, Vienna, Linz, and Passau along the way.
  • Discover Budapest
  • Take a guided bike ride
  • Enjoy wine tasting
  • Delight in a walking tour
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Explore the unique architecture of Bamberg
from $7,999
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European Jewels

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess
Starts / Ends
Budapest / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Danube on a 15-day river cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam aboard the River Duchess. Explore historic cities, stunning landscapes, and cultural treasures with expert-guided tours, wine tastings, and local experiences.
  • Experience Frankfurt’s
  • Explore Nuremberg
  • Enjoy Rudesheim
  • Discover Vienna
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A quiet autumn morning in Bratislava
from $10,174
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Grand Danube Cruise with Prague

22 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
Starts / Ends
Prague / Bucharest
Activities
Festival Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 22-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, and beyond through capitals like Bucharest and Prague. Cruise the Danube, uncover legends at sites like Bran Castle and the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo, and savor timeless traditions and wines.
  • Explore Prague, timeless charm
  • Cruise Regensburg, historic gem
  • Visit Salzburg, cultural treasure
  • Discover Linz, vibrant history
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