Top Austria Tours & Cruises in 2027

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Danube Dreams (Westbound)

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

• Explore Budapest’s Heroes Square
• Walk Bratislava’s Old Town
• Marvel at Melk Abbey
• See Passau’s three rivers

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Budapest / Vilshofen

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Biking, Hiking, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

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Experience an 8-day Danube River cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard Avalon Impression. Discover Budapest’s grand landmarks, Bratislava’s Old Town, Vienna’s imperial treasures, and the Wachau Valley’s vineyards and abbeys. Explore Linz, Salzburg, or Cesky Krumlov, and witness Passau where three rivers meet, before ending in charming Vilshofen.

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Danube Waltz

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Walk along Castle Hill
• Explore the medieval Bratislva
• Visit the Viennese Opera House
• Discover the Abbey of Göttweig

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Budapest / Passau

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Urban Exploration

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View the beauty of five different European countries and explore lesser-known Central European cities like Bratislava and Passau during this 8-day Danube River cruise with Viking River Cruises.

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Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella

• Discover Passau’s historic allure
• Admire Linz’s cultural vibrance
• Experience Vienna’s elegance
• Stroll Bratislava’s regal streets

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Vilshofen / Budapest

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Sail the Danube on an 8-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard the MS Amabella. Explore timeless cities, majestic abbeys, and UNESCO sites, discovering the romance and history of Old World Europe.

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Blue Danube Discovery - Cruise Only

Budapest - Nuremberg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amareina

• Explore Bratislava’s panoramic view
• Discover Vienna’s imperial grandeur
• Wander Durnstein’s cobbled streets
• Admire Melk’s grand abbey

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Budapest / Nuremberg

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Local Market Visits

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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg on the MS Amareina, discovering art and culture in iconic cities like Vienna, Passau, and Regensburg. Enjoy stunning landscapes in the Wachau Valley and marvel at Europe's Continental Divide, connecting its waterways.

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Iconic Christmas Markets - Cruise Only

Nuremberg - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amareina

• Explore Nuremberg’s medieval charm
• Wander Regensburg’s Old Town
• Stroll Passau’s cobbled streets
• Visit Thurn Christmas Market

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Nuremberg / Budapest

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Christmas Market Visits

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Experience an 8-day cruise on the MS Amareina, visiting charming towns and stunning cities adorned with Christmas decorations. Enjoy festive markets in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Vienna, and Budapest, filled with handmade crafts, mulled wine, and holiday delights.

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Romantic Danube

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde

• Discover Prague’s medieval charm
• Taste iconic Czech craft beers
• Explore Passau’s historic streets
• Stroll Regensburg’s old town

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Prague / Budapest

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Embark on an 11-day river cruise with stays in Prague aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring historic cities like Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Experience the Danube’s charm with visits to UNESCO sites and enchanting towns like Salzburg and Cesky Krumlov.

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Romantic Danube

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea

• Explore Prague’s castle complex
• Stroll Regensburg’s Old Town
• Tour Passau’s historic streets
• Wander Salzburg’s Old Town

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Prague / Budapest

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Experience the vibrant heart of Europe on an 11-day cruise along the Danube River aboard the MS Amalea, with stops in historic cities like Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Discover rich cultural heritage, breathtaking architecture, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites while tracing the paths of legendary composers like Mozart and Beethoven.

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Gems of the Danube

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

• Explore Budapest’s architecture
• Visit Durnstein vineyards
• Discover Melk, magnificent abbey
• Explore Regensburg, medieval town

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Budapest / Munich

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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.

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from $9,390

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Danube Delights

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Experience Regensburg’s Old Town
• Explore Passau’s old town
• Visit Gottweig Abbey
• Discover Vienna’s art legacy

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Munich / Budapest

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Munich to Budapest on the Emerald Star, exploring Germany's charm through guided walks and city tours. Discover how Austria and Hungary blend historic sites with modern development, highlighting the Danube's importance to European culture.

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from $8,590

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Danube Explorer

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Explore Budapest’s Grand Market
• Discover Bratislava’s Gothic charm
• Tour Vienna’s Ringstrasse
• Visit Melk Abbey’s Baroque halls

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Budapest / Passau

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Enjoy an 8-day Danube cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Emerald Star, exploring rich cultural landmarks. From Budapest's grand architecture to Vienna's imperial Ringstrasse and Melk Abbey, experience immersive tours and regional flavors along the way.

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from $8,390

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Danube Delights

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky

• Visit Vienna’s top museum
• Tour Gottweig Abbey, Austria
• Taste sausage in Regensburg
• Hike to Dürnstein Castle

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Budapest / Regensburg

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Wine Tasting

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Explore Central Europe on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Regensburg aboard Emerald Sky. Discover cities like Bratislava, Vienna, and Passau with guided tours, active hikes, and bike rides. Enjoy regional culture with local tastings, folklore performances, and UNESCO-listed sites along the Danube River.

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Crystal

• Explore Prague’s Gothic center
• Discover Terezin’s memorial
• Travel to Regensburg’s Old Town
• Uncover Passau’s baroque beauty

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Prague / Budapest

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Join an 11-day cruise from Prague to Budapest on the Scenic Crystal, starting with three nights in Prague to explore iconic sites like the Astronomical Clock. Visit medieval towns and enjoy cultural highlights, ending your journey in Budapest with options for Jewish heritage sites or a charming Danube town.

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from $11,350

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal

• Explore Prague's Gothic charm
• Visit Passau's historic beauty
• Stroll Vienna's imperial elegance
• Tour Melk's breathtaking abbey

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Prague / Budapest

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Land & Sea Exploration

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Set sail on an 11-day cruise aboard the Scenic Opal, exploring Prague’s Gothic charm, Regensburg’s medieval Old Town, and Vienna’s cultural treasures. Highlights include Melk Abbey, Bratislava’s historic allure, and Budapest’s iconic Danube views.

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Melodies of the Danube

Budapest - Prague - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella

• Discover Budapest's iconic charm
• Explore Bratislava's regal beauty
• Wander Vienna's historic splendor
• Marvel at Passau’s architecture

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Budapest / Prague

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Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella and explore Prague’s wonders. Visit Prague Castle, stroll across Charles Bridge, and discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town or hike through its historic charm.

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Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata

• Tour historical sites in Prague
• See old-world architecture
• Bike along the Inn River
• Choose from optional excursions

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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.

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Legendary Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata

• Discover attractive Prague
• Visit the famous city of Pilzen
• Enjoy Nuremberg's countryside
• Bike along the Danube River

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Fall in love with the Danube on this 14-day Danube River cruise aboard the MS Amasonata. Discover some of the most important cities such as Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Vienna, and Budapest, and select from a large variety of daily activities and excursions. As you cruise through Eastern Germany, don't miss the excellent Bavarian cuisine!

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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella

• Stroll Vilshofen’s charming streets
• Cruise Passau’s scenic rivers
• Explore Linz’s cultural mile
• Tour Belgrade’s ancient fortress

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Vilshofen / Giurgiu

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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella through Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, and Germany. Explore historic capitals, medieval frescoes, and vibrant traditions while savoring Eastern Europe’s rich heritage.

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from $7,859

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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde

• Discover Vilshofen’s festive charm
• Explore Passau’s Gothic treasures
• Cruise Wachau’s scenic vineyards
• Stroll Salzburg’s historic squares

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Vilshofen / Giurgiu

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Festival Visits

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Embark on a 15-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Giurgiu aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, and more along the iconic Danube. Discover ancient churches, vibrant cultures, and the historical legacies of grand capitals like Budapest and Vienna.

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