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Discover Danube River in August 2026 on one of these 51 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during August 2026 as you enjoy Biking, Hiking, Wine Tasting, Village Visits, and Archaeological Site Visits. Prices for trips in August 2026 range from $2,522 to $26,740 for a vacation of 8 to 22 days. Choose any of the below 51 itineraries in August 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Danube River trip planners.
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Enjoy a quiet moment on the banks of the Danube
from $5,599
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Delightful Danube & Prague

Budapest - Prague - 10 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Explore Budapest city with a guide
  • Bike along Bavarian rivers
  • Taste Wachau Valley wines
  • Savor Viennese delicacies
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Budapest / Prague
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Discover the Danube River on a 10-day Budapest to Prague cruise aboard S.S. Beatrice. Visit Budapest, Vienna, Durnstein, Linz, Passau, and Regensburg. Continue to Prague for guided sightseeing. Explore historic landmarks, medieval towns, and cultural sites across Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic.
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Bratislava
from $4,749
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Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSonata
  • See UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Taste local wines & specialities
  • Choose from optional excursions
  • Explore Linz
  • Take a tour of Vienna
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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.
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Morning view on Bratislava city
from $8,099
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard 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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Cruise the beautiful blue Danube
from $7,999
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard 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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Enjoy a beautiful river view at sunset.
from $5,724
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Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSonata
  • Tour historical sites in Prague
  • See old-world architecture
  • Bike along the Inn River
  • Choose from optional excursions
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Land & Sea Exploration
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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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Admire beautiful evening lights of Vienna
from $4,199
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Delightful Danube

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Explore Budapest’s Jewish Quarter
  • Walk Vienna’s Historic Streets
  • Visit Wachau Saffron Farm
  • Bike from Engelhartszell to Passau
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Budapest / Regensburg
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Sail the Danube River on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Regensburg aboard S.S. Beatrice. Discover the charm of Central Europe through walking tours, Jewish heritage excursions, local food tastings, and castle visits. Explore Vienna, Durnstein, Passau, & Regensburg while enjoying local culture, historic architecture, & scenic riverside landscapes.
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Panoramic view of Vilshofen
from $4,849
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Magna on the Danube - Cruise only

Vilshofen to Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaMagna
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Visit Vienna
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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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.
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Discover the art and culture of Vienna
from $5,099
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Vineyards & Palaces along the Danube

Vienna to Nuremberg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Emilie
  • Explore Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace
  • Walk Spitz medieval streets
  • Hike Tausendeimerberg vineyards
  • Tour Regensburg Thurn & Taxis
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Vienna / Nuremberg
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Embark on an 8-day Danube journey aboard S.S. Emilie from Vienna to Nuremberg. Explore Schönbrunn Palace, Spitz vineyards, Bavarian Forest, and Regensburg’s medieval streets. Visit Passau’s three rivers, sample local wines and schnapps, and experience Nuremberg’s WWII history and art bunker on this cultural and scenic cruise.
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Visit charming Passau
from $5,149
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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaMagna
  • Experience Melk Abbey
  • Explore Passau
  • Discover Salzburg
  • Visit Vienna
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Budapest / Vilshofen
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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.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $2,699
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Danube Waltz

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • 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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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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Budapest Cityscape
from $4,449
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Best of the Danube - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaReina
  • 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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Budapest / Budapest
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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.
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Budapest, the capital city of Hungary
from $6,249
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Delightful Danube & Prague

Prague - Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Explore historic Prague landmarks
  • Walk medieval Regensburg streets
  • Discover Wachau saffron heritage
  • Walk Budapest market halls
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Prague / Budapest
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Wine Tasting, Hiking, Biking, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
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Travel 10 days from Prague to Budapest aboard S.S. Beatrice. Explore Prague landmarks, sail the Danube to Regensburg, Passau, Linz, and Durnstein, and continue to Vienna and Budapest. Walk medieval streets, visit historic cathedrals, meet local families, and sample regional food and wine while discovering Central Europe’s history and culture.
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