Top Danube River Trips & Tours in July 2026

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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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from $7,990

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Danube Delights

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny

• Explore Budapest’s grand landmarks
• Tour Bratislava’s Old Town
• Admire Vienna’s artistic heritage
• Walk Regensburg’s medieval lanes

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Budapest / Munich

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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.

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from $9,499

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Portraits of Eastern Europe

Prague to Bucharest - 19 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice

• Walk through Regensburg city
• Visit to the Spitz’ Shipping Museum
• Tour to the Vienna Opera House.
• See the Artstetten Castle in a tour

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Prague / Bucharest

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Embark on a 19-day Portraits of Eastern Europe Cruise from Prague to Bucharest aboard S.S. Beatrice. Begin in Budapest and journey through Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Discover historical landmarks, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant local cultures as you explore captivating cities like Belgrade, Vukovar, and Bucharest.

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from $10,875

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

• Discover Prague Castle grandeur
• Uncover Passau’s Old Town
• Wander Linz’s vibrant streets
• Tour Melk Abbey’s opulent halls

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Prague / Budapest

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Experience an 11-day cruise from Prague to Budapest on the Scenic Amber, exploring iconic landmarks and cultural gems. Enjoy tailored excursions, delightful wine tastings, and picturesque stops in cities like Vienna and Bratislava before concluding your journey in vibrant Budapest.

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from $3,946

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From the Black Sea to the Blue Danube (Port-to-port cruise)

Oltenita to Vienna - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi

• Visit Bucharest’s landmarks
• Join a guided tour in Constanta
• Tour Ruse Renaissance architecture
• Discover Belgrade’s vibrant culture

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Oltenita / Vienna

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Embark on a 12-day Danube River cruise aboard MS Vivaldi, starting in Romania and ending in Austria. Visit Constanta, Bucharest, Ruse, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Mohacs, Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna. Experience guided city tours, folklore evenings, cultural excursions, and scenic cruising through the Iron Gates gorge.

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from $3,946

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From the Blue Danube to the Black Sea

Vienna to Oltenita - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi

• Visit Schonbrunn Palace
• Climb Petrovaradin Fortress
• Join a Belgrade cultural tour
• Cruise through Iron Gates

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Vienna / Oltenita

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Biking, Hiking, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration

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Set sail on a 12-day Danube River cruise beginning in Vienna and ending in Oltenita aboard MS Vivaldi. Explore Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Ruse, Bucharest, and Constanta. Take guided city tours, discover UNESCO sites, enjoy local entertainment, and sail through the Iron Gates gorge.

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from $3,635

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From the Blue Danube to the Black Sea

Vienna to Oltenita - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS L'Europe

• Bratislava historic city walk
• Climb Petrovaradin Fortress
• Join a Belgrade cultural tour
• Explore Ruse Rock-hewn Churches

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Vienna / Oltenita

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Sail through Europe’s cultural heart on a 12-day Danube cruise from Vienna to Oltenita aboard MS L'Europe. Explore Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Iron Gates, Ruse, Bucharest, and Constanta. Discover palaces, fortresses, historic centers, UNESCO sites, and the Black Sea. Enjoy guided tours and local tastings.

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from $4,599

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Highlights of Eastern Europe

Budapest to Bucharest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice

• Discover Croatia's charming village
• See Bulgaria’s \"Little Vienna\"
• Tour Bucharest’s grand palace
• Marvel at Iron Gates Gorge

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Budapest / Bucharest

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Wildlife Viewing

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Embark on a 10-day Highlights of Eastern Europe cruise from Budapest to Bucharest aboard the S.S. Beatrice. Discover the rich history and captivating cultures of Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Visit iconic landmarks like Budapest’s Parliament Building, Serbia’s Kalemegdan Fortress, and Romania’s People’s Palace.

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from $4,449

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Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amareina

• Explore Vilshofen’s charming street
• Discover Passau’s picturesque hills
• Tour Linz’s cultural landmarks
• Hike Durnstein’s historic trails

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Vilshofen / Budapest

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Festival Visits

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Sail aboard the MS Amareina for an 8-day river cruise through Europe’s heart, where empires rose and legends like Mozart thrived. Explore timeless cities, hilltop fortresses, and UNESCO treasures along the romantic Danube.

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from $4,399

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Highlights of Eastern Europe

Budapest - Bucharest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess

• Discover Belgrade
• Explore Budapest
• Visit Croatia's Vučedol Museum
• Marvel at Vidin

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Budapest / Bucharest

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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the River Duchess, discovering hidden gems, rich cultures, and stunning landscapes in Eastern Europe. Perfect for explorers.

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from $9,790

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Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest

Budapest - Passau - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Join a tour around Budapest
• Walk to the city of Regensburg
• Explore the architectures in Passau
• Drive and walk around Vienna

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Budapest / Passau

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Join a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Star to explore the Danube's rich culture and history, with highlights including an extended stay in Budapest and visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites. Experience authentic regional cuisine and entertainment while discovering historic cities and connecting with local communities.

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from $5,799

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Grand European Tour: Budapest to Amsterdam

Budapest to Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Discover Europe’s castles & culture
• Visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral
• See St. Peter’s Cathedral
• Learn Wertheim's tradition

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Budapest / Amsterdam

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Join this 15-day Grand European Tour from Amsterdam to Budapest. Explore the beauty, nature, and architecture of Netherlands, Germany, Austria, and Hungary while sailing along the Danube, Main and Rhine Rivers.

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from $8,560

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Classic Prague & Danube Delights

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Visit the Gothic St Vitus Cathedral
• Tour the city of Regensburg
• Explore the town of Passau
• Ride a bike from Melk to Durnstein

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Prague / Budapest

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Join an 11-day cruise on the Emerald Star, starting with a 3-night stay in Prague followed by an 8-day journey along the Danube. Discover four capital cities and the stunning Wachau Valley while exploring charming towns like Passau and Melk.

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from $9,295

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Prague & Danube Explorer

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Luna

• Explore Prague’s medieval treasures
• Visit Bavarian farmsteads
• Tour Melk Abbey’s grand halls
• Experience Vienna’s grandeur

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Prague / Budapest

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Village Visits

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Set sail on an 11-day river cruise aboard the Emerald Luna, exploring historic Prague and the scenic Wachau Valley. Experience Vienna's grandeur and end your journey in vibrant Budapest, where history blends with modern culture.

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from $6,999

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European Jewels

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess

• Experience Frankfurt’s
• Explore Nuremberg
• Enjoy Rudesheim
• Discover Vienna

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Budapest / Amsterdam

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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.

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from $11,999

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Ultimate European Journey

Amsterdam - Bucharest - 24 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess

• Visit to the Bamberg city on foot.
• Tour the Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
• Visit the beautiful Golubac castle
• Visit to Dynasty Palace in Belgrade

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Amsterdam / Bucharest

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Embark on a 24-day cruise from Amsterdam to Bucharest aboard the River Duchess. Sail through eight nations, visit five capital cities, and explore UNESCO sites like Cologne Cathedral and the Rhine Valley.

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from $4,330

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Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

• Hike Passau scenic trails
• Stroll Vienna gilded landmarks
• Discover Melk ornate abbey
• Explore the city of Passau

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Vilshofen / Budapest

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Land & Sea Exploration

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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.

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from $3,999

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Capital Cities of the Danube

Belgrade to Vienna - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Emilie

• Explore Belgrade’s landmarks
• Tour historic Novi Sad
• Stroll Bratislava’s historic center
• Sail along Vienna

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Belgrade / Vienna

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Wine Tasting, Small Ship Sailing

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During this 8-Day Capital Cities of the Danube aboard S.S. Emilie, Cruise along the Danube River from Belgrade to Vienna, discovering some of Europe’s most captivating cities. This journey offers a blend of history, modern life, and unforgettable landscapes, all experienced from the comfort of a boutique river cruise.

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