Couple standing on the deck on Danube river

Discover the

Danube

Uncover Europe's iconic cities, rich history and magnificent World Heritage-listed architecture located along the Danube river.

One of Europe’s longest waterways, the Danube is home to a picturesque parade of romantic destinations and unique attractions.

Embark on a truly all-inclusive ultra-luxury river cruise over 7 or 9 nights on board your 5-star Scenic Space-Ship and enjoy Nth Degree service every step of the way.

Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic

Danube in Depth 10-Day River Cruise

Enjoy the Danube at a slower pace from Budapest to Nuremburg (or reverse) on an exclusive 9-night river cruise. Embark on an immersive experience with extended time in port, allowing you to explore iconic destinations at a relaxed pace. Enjoy unique Freechoice excursions like 'Ancestry of the Kitchen' cooking lessons in Linz, Bratislava, and Budapest; guided tours in Nuremburg, Regensburg and Passau. and an exclusive performance at Palais Liechtenstein.

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Gems of the Danube 8-Day River Cruise

One of our most popular river cruises, takes you from Regensburg to Budapest (or reverse). Enjoy wine tastings from the Wachau Valley on board your ultra-luxury river cruise; see the iconic sites of Budapest and Vienna and take a guided e-bike tour from Melk to Durnstein or visit the famed Artstetten Castle. With enriching events and immersive experiences, this journey will leave lasting memories.

Top 6 Experiences on the Danube

1. Enjoy a classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein

1. Enjoy a classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein

Over a glass of Austrian Sekt, enjoy a private classical Viennese concert at the majestic Palais Liechtenstein, featuring the timeless music of Strauss and Mozart. Experience on both Gems of the Danube and Danube in Depth.

Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic

2. Explore the charming town of Český Krumlov

Journey via coach to the Czech town of Český Krumlov. This delightful World Heritage-listed town is brimming with charm, and is considered one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe, with its vast array of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Experience on both Gems of the Danube and Danube in Depth.

Bike ride in Durnstein, Austria

3. Enjoy a guided E-biking tour along the banks of the Danube

Embark on a guided e-bike ride along the Danube as you cycle to the quaint village of Dürnstein. You’ll pass by small villages and through rolling vineyards, stopping along the way to enjoy the stunning river views. Experience on both Gems of the Danube and Danube in Depth.

Featured Itineraries

Explore our itineraries below and discover the remarkable destinations that await you.

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