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Discover the enchanting city of Vienna on Adventure Life's urban exploration tours in Austria for 2026. Surrounded by stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture, Vienna offers a journey that seamlessly blends art, music, and culinary delights, providing an in-depth understanding of this remarkable destination. Over a range of 5 to 15 days, you will explore the Austrian capital, known for its imperial palaces, classical music scene, and delicious pastries. With prices starting at $1,223 to $22,350, this is your chance to immerse yourself in the elegance and charm of Vienna. To embark on a journey that unveils the magic of Austria's diverse cultural tapestry, contact one of Adventure Life's trip planners to start planning your next seamless trip.
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Visit the ornately decorated Melk Abbey
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The Beautiful Blue Danube

Vienna Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Explore Melk Abbey
  • Cruise Wachau Valley
  • Hike Little Carpathians
  • Enjoy a guided Bratislava city tour
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Vienna / Vienna
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Embark on an 8-day The Beautiful Blue Danube cruise, aboard MS Vivaldi, and explore Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Visit Melk Abbey, hike in Bratislava, watch a horse show in Kalocsa, and tour iconic sites in Budapest. Choose from guided tours or active experiences throughout the journey.
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Rathaus in Vienna
from $2,444
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The Beautiful Blue Danube

Vienna Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven
  • Tour Melk Abbey
  • Visit Hofburg Palace
  • Explore Esztergom
  • Guided Budapest city tour
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Vienna / Vienna
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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.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
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New Year on The Danube: Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava

Vienna Roundtrip - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Discover the Schoenbrunn Palace
  • Explore Bratislava's baroque charm
  • Tour in the city of Budapest
  • Enjoy New Year's Eve dinner
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Vienna / Vienna
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Cruise along Danube River on this 6-day cruise aboard MS Vivaldi and explore the enchanting markets in Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and see the Puzsta Plains in Hungary.
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Explore Budapest from the serene Danube
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Capital Cities along Danube

Vienna Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Admire local architecture
  • Enjoy an Austrian-themed dinner
  • Discover charming Bratislava
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Vienna / Vienna
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Board the MS Vivaldi for this 5-day cruise visiting the historic capitals and major cities of Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia along the Danube River. Gothic & Baroque architecture and history are at the center of this tour of the former Austro-Hungarian empire, highlighting monuments, museums, castles, and the art & music that define the region.
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Vienna Opera House, Austria
from $1,346
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Taking in 3 countries: The Danube and its traditions

Vienna Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Visit the Schönbrunn Palace
  • Explore Bratislava's baroque charm
  • Discover the Schoenbrunn Palace
  • Explore the city of Budapest
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Vienna / Vienna
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Cruise along Danube River on this 5-day cruise aboard MS Vivaldi and explore the enchanting Christmas Markets in Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest!
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Vienna Opera House, Austria
from $3,779
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Danube Symphony (Eastbound)

Vilshofen to Budapest - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Expression
  • Explore Linz historic sites
  • Cruise scenic Wachau Valley
  • Stroll Bratislava Old Town
  • Taste Wachau Valley wines
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Hiking
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Board Avalon Expression for an 8-day Danube River cruise from Germany to Hungary. Visit Linz, Vienna, and Bratislava, sail through the Wachau Valley, and enjoy optional experiences such as a Linzer Torte cooking class, wine tasting, or a guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace before ending in Budapest.
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Panoramic view of Budapest cityscape
from $3,464
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Danube Symphony (Westbound)

Budapest to Vilshofen - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Expression
  • Bike Vienna’s scenic Danube
  • Taste Wachau Valley wines
  • Visit St. Florian Monastery
  • Tour Schönbrunn Palace grandeur
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Budapest / Vilshofen
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Experience the Danube Symphony westbound on a 6-day Avalon Expression river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen. Explore Vienna, Bratislava, Krems, Wachau Valley, Ybbs, and Linz with guided sightseeing, biking, wine tasting, pastries, castles, and cultural landmarks along the way.
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Budapest
from $3,949
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The Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

Vilshofen to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaLea
  • Celebrate Oktoberfest in Vilshofen
  • Salzburg day trip option
  • Tour Cesky Krumlov castle
  • Explore Vienna's historic streets
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Sail from Vilshofen to Budapest on an 8-day Danube River cruise aboard MS Amalea. Choose guided walking tours, scenic hikes, and bike rides through the Wachau Valley. Visit Salzburg or Cesky Krumlov and discover historic landmarks across Central Europe.
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Panoramic view of Budapest cityscape
from $4,449
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Blue Danube Discovery - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSonata
  • Enjoy Bratislava's unique charm
  • Admire the beautiful Wachau Valley
  • Hike up to Veste Oberhaus Fortress
  • Discover medieval Regensburg
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On this unforgettable 8-day cruise, embark in Budapest, Hungary, and make your way to the charming city of Nuremberg on the MS Amasonata. Visit some of the most important sites of the region (including Gothic & Baroque cathedrals, the Oberhaus Fortress, and others) and bike through the spectacular scenery of the Danube Valley.
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from $4,999
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European Holiday Markets

Nuremberg to Vienna - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Visit Nuremberg’s Christmas Market
  • Cruise the scenic Wachau Valley
  • Explore Vienna’s historic landmarks
  • Stroll through historic Regensburg
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Nuremberg / Vienna
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Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing
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Experience an 8-day European Holiday Market cruise along the Danube River from Nuremberg to Vienna aboard the S.S. Beatrice. Discover festive cities and charming villages with holiday lights. Visit Nuremberg’s grand Christmas Market, the romantic Thurn and Taxis Castle market, and savor mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and handcrafted treasures.
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Panoramic view of Vilshofen
from $6,123
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Illuminations on the Danube (Eastbound)

Vilshofen to Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression
  • Passau River Hike
  • Linz Biking Tour
  • Melk Abbey Visit
  • Vienna City Walk
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Urban Exploration, Biking, Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Embark on a 10-day cruise from Vilshofen, Germany, to Budapest, Hungary on Avalon Impression. Experience guided hikes, city walks, and optional excursions through Passau, Linz, Wachau Valley, Vienna, Bratislava, Esztergom, and Budapest. Cruise along the Danube, explore historic towns, and enjoy cultural and scenic highlights on board and ashore.
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Stop in historic Regensburg on your Danube river cruise
from $4,215
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Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound)

Vienna to Nuremberg - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression
  • Be amazed with art
  • Visit Vienna landmarks
  • Experience Nuremberg Market
  • Cruise Danube Valley
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Vienna / Nuremberg
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Christmas Market Visits
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Enjoy centuries-old Christmas markets and historical landmarks on a 7-day Danube River cruise on the Avalon Impression from Vienna to Nuremberg. Taste Austria's tastiest holiday delicacies. Tour the beautiful 11th-century Benedictine Abbey, one of Europe's largest monasteries. Discover Nuremberg's medieval castles and gothic churches.
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