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New Year's Eve Cruise on the Danube (6 destinations)

7 days
Start and end in Passau
4.5
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 20 - 150
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Passau

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner in Panorama Restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome aperitif
    • Welcome dinner in Panorama Restaurant
    Landmarks
    Passau
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Passau to Vienna

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic afternoon tour of Vienna with architectural highlights
    Landmarks
    Vienna
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  3. Day 3

    Vienna to Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Budapest
    • Festive evening cruise with folk performances
    Landmarks
    Budapest
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Budapest

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Self-guided exploration of Budapest
    • Relaxation in Panorama Bar
    • Sun deck walks
    Landmarks
    Budapest
  5. Day 5

    Budapest to Bratislava

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Elegant gala dinner)

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Bratislava with castle hill views
    • Stroll through Old Town
    • AMADEUS Taste Experience: Honey & Beer tasting (three beers with traditional Slovak pastry, three honey varieties with mead)
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
    Bratislava Old Town
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  6. Day 6

    Bratislava to Emmersdorf

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic cruise through Wachau Valley

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Melk Abbey
    Landmarks
    Wachau Valley
    Melk Abbey
  7. Day 7

    Emmersdorf to Passau

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Leisurely breakfast
    Landmarks
    Passau

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Lueftner Cruises

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Rating
4.5(199 reviews)
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
80%
Cancellation policy

Reviews from other tours by Lueftner Cruises

  • Amanda
    May 25th, 2026
    We loved the river cruise and all it had to offer, perfect way to start our trip in Europe and a very relaxing boat...
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  • Karen
    May 22nd, 2026
    You will not be disappointed. This was the most amazing experience. The staff, the boat, the food,...everything was...
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  • Brian
    April 27th, 2026
    The trip was great. Well planned and organized at each port. Some excursions were better than others. As it was our...
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Tour ID: 346016

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Germany.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before September 2nd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 2nd, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Lueftner Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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