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Discover Danube River in September 2025 on one of these 37 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during September 2025 as you enjoy Biking, Hiking, Wine Tasting, Village Visits, and Local Market Visits. Prices for trips in September 2025 range from $3,399 to $24,990 for a vacation of 8 to 22 days. Choose any of the below 37 itineraries in September 2025 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Danube River trip planners.
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Budapest, the capital city of Hungary
from $8,199
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Delightful Danube & Prague

Budapest to Prague - 10 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
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Budapest / Prague
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Sail on a 10-day cruise aboard the S.S. Beatrice along the Danube River from Budapest to Prague. Discover vibrant cities, historic castles, and cultural landmarks. Explore the architectural wonders of Budapest, Vienna, and Regensburg. Savor Viennese strudel and wine, and visit medieval castles and Jewish heritage sites.
  • Explore Budapest city with a guide
  • Bike along Bavarian rivers
  • Taste Wachau Valley wines
  • Savor Viennese delicacies
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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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Cruise the beautiful blue Danube
from $7,879
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
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Vilshofen / Giurgiu
Activities
Festival Visits
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Variable
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.
  • Discover Vilshofen’s festive charm
  • Explore Passau’s Gothic treasures
  • Cruise Wachau’s scenic vineyards
  • Stroll Salzburg’s historic squares
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Morning view on Bratislava city
from $7,879
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
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Vilshofen / Giurgiu
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Variable
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.
  • Stroll Vilshofen’s charming streets
  • Cruise Passau’s scenic rivers
  • Explore Linz’s cultural mile
  • Tour Belgrade’s ancient fortress
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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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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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Enjoy a beautiful river view at sunset.
from $5,614
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Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
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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.
  • Tour historical sites in Prague
  • See old-world architecture
  • Bike along the Inn River
  • Choose from optional excursions
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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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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
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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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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
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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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Take a quiet moment in Passau
from $7,790
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Danube Explorer

Budapest - Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
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Budapest / Passau
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Variable
Experience beautiful Europe on this 8-day voyage with river cruise ship, Emerald Star. Take advantage of the exciting and relaxing facilities on board while sailing through the Danube River.
  • Explore the area around Buda Castle
  • Look at ornate architecture
  • Enjoy a tour of Melk Abbey
  • Visit the city center in Vienna
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Budapest
from $6,224
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Melodies of the Danube

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
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Join the MS Amasonata on a fascinating 13-day cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen. Conclude your Danube River adventure with a 3-night stay in Prague.
  • Tour Buda Castle in Budapest
  • Experience wine and music in Vienna
  • Take a guided bike tour in Passau
  • Spend 4 days exploring Prague
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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
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Budapest / Passau
Activities
Urban Exploration
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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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Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest, Hungary
from $6,799
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Gems of Southeast Europe

Vienna - Bucharest - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
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Vienna / Bucharest
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise from Vienna to Bucharest aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring the historic treasures of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania along the scenic Danube. Enjoy wine from Ilok’s vineyards and partake in activities like hiking the UNESCO Ivanovo Churches and cycling in Belgrade’s Kalemegdan Park.
  • Explore Vienna’s imperial grandeur
  • Discover Budapest’s iconic landmark
  • Tour Pecs’ ancient Roman heritage
  • Taste Croatian wines in Vukovar
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Budapest Cityscape
from $4,639
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Gems of Southeast Europe - Cruise Only

Budapest - Giurgiu - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
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Budapest / Giurgiu
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Giurgiu aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania along the scenic lower Danube. Discover ancient fortresses and charming towns, and enjoy local wines while immersed in Eastern Europe's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.
  • Visit Baba Vida fortress in Vidin
  • Uncover Belgrade’s vibrant culture
  • Tour Pecs’ ancient Roman heritage
  • Discover Budapest’s iconic landmark
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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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Explore castle ruins outside beautiful Bratislava
from $10,174
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Grand Danube Cruise

Prague - Bucharest - 22 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
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Prague / Bucharest
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Set sail on a 22-day cruise aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic along the iconic Danube River. Discover historic sites like Bran Castle and the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo while immersing yourself in the region's rich culture and traditions.
  • Stroll Regensburg’s medieval lanes
  • Explore Passau’s Baroque beauty
  • Discover Prague’s Gothic charm
  • Taste iconic Czech craft beers
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Parliament Building, Budapest
from $4,639
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Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
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Vilshofen / Budapest
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest on the MS Amaverde, exploring timeless cities like Vienna and Bratislava. Discover stunning landscapes, grand abbeys, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites that embody the rich heritage of Old World Europe.
  • Explore charming Vilshofen town
  • Visit Salzburg's historic center
  • Wander through Linz's old city
  • Tour magnificent Melk Abbey
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Sunset over Passau
from $3,399
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Romantic Danube

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
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Budapest / Regensburg
Activity Level
Variable
Visit three Europen countries during this 8-day cruise along the beautiful Danube River. Discover Budapest, Hungary, known for its fairytale architecture. Sail to Austria's famous cities of Vienna and Krems, full of history and charm. Visit the picturesque towns of Passau and Regensburg, in Germany, where you will learn about medieval history.
  • Visit Budapest's Matthias Church
  • Explore the Schönbrunn Palace
  • See Inn, Ilz and Danube Rivers
  • Tour the scenic town of Regensburg
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