Departing
Returning
Board
Mon 25th October
Mon 1st November
Flying From
Flying To
Manchester
Budapest
About this offer
Free all-inclusive drinks package
7 nights on board a five-star ship
Return flights & transfers
9 included experiences
Full board dining
Complimentary on-board tea & coffee
Free Wi-Fi
Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Cruise Host
All port charges
All additional taxes
20kg+ checked luggage
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Discover the extraordinary Esztergom Basilica and Slovakian capital, Bratislava with its 17th century castle and pretty old town on tours.
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Explore Dürnstein, famous for its ice blue tower and the castle where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned, then visit stunning Melk Abbey.
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Visit the charming baroque town of Linz, or the main sights of Salzburg such as the Hohensalzburg fortress, the Hellbrunn Palace and the gardens of the Mirabell Palace.
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See Vienna's cultural sights, including St Stephen's Cathedral and the colossal Hofburg, and experience a guided tour of Budapest and its ancient Castle Hill, with views of the iconic Parliament Building.
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Enjoy our live classical quartet recital with views of Vienna and a Hungarian folklore show in Budapest on board the ship.
Day 1 - Arrival in Budapest.
The adventure begins in the city of Budapest.
Day 2 - Esztergom
See Esztergom and its famous basilica on a guided tour, before a relaxing afternoon sailing.
Day 3 - Bratislava
Explore Slovakia’s fast-emerging capital city, Bratislava. Then relax with an afternoon cruising into Lower Austria.
Day 4 - Dürnstein & Melk
Take a guided tour of Dürnstein, before visiting Benedictine Melk Abbey this afternoon.
Day 5 - Salzburg or Linz
Today visit Linz or Salzburg for a guided walking tour and time to explore at leisure.
Day 6 - Vienna
For many, today’s guided tour of Vienna will be one of the highlights of the cruise.
Day 7 - Budapest
Enjoy a leisurely morning as we cruise towards Budapest, where we'll have a guided tour this afternoon.
Day 8 - Return home
It’s time to say goodbye to your crew and start the journey home.
What’s Included:
• Return flights from Manchester plus transfers
• 7 nights on board a five-star ship
• Your choice of spacious cabins with window or French balcony
• Delicious full board dining (except one lunch if choosing the Salzburg excursion), plus Chef's Dinner
• Free drinks package*
• Complimentary on-board tea, coffee, and Wi-Fi (connection speeds may vary.)
• Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge
• All port charges & airport taxes
• 20kg+ checked luggage
• 7 guided tours including the neoclassical Esztergom Basilica, charming Bratislava, historic Dürnstein, remarkable Melk Abbey, baroque Linz or magnificent Salzburg, elegant Vienna and captivating Budapest
• Live classical quartet recital on board
• Hungarian folklore show on board
Alternative dates available.
The Blue Danube River Cruise
Price Breakdown
About this offer
Free all-inclusive drinks package
7 nights on board a five-star ship
Return flights & transfers
9 included experiences
Full board dining
Complimentary on-board tea & coffee
Free Wi-Fi
Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Cruise Host
All port charges
All additional taxes
20kg+ checked luggage
-
Discover the extraordinary Esztergom Basilica and Slovakian capital, Bratislava with its 17th century castle and pretty old town on tours.
-
Explore Dürnstein, famous for its ice blue tower and the castle where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned, then visit stunning Melk Abbey.
-
Visit the charming baroque town of Linz, or the main sights of Salzburg such as the Hohensalzburg fortress, the Hellbrunn Palace and the gardens of the Mirabell Palace.
-
See Vienna's cultural sights, including St Stephen's Cathedral and the colossal Hofburg, and experience a guided tour of Budapest and its ancient Castle Hill, with views of the iconic Parliament Building.
-
Enjoy our live classical quartet recital with views of Vienna and a Hungarian folklore show in Budapest on board the ship.
Day 1 - Arrival in Budapest.
The adventure begins in the city of Budapest.
Day 2 - Esztergom
See Esztergom and its famous basilica on a guided tour, before a relaxing afternoon sailing.
Day 3 - Bratislava
Explore Slovakia’s fast-emerging capital city, Bratislava. Then relax with an afternoon cruising into Lower Austria.
Day 4 - Dürnstein & Melk
Take a guided tour of Dürnstein, before visiting Benedictine Melk Abbey this afternoon.
Day 5 - Salzburg or Linz
Today visit Linz or Salzburg for a guided walking tour and time to explore at leisure.
Day 6 - Vienna
For many, today’s guided tour of Vienna will be one of the highlights of the cruise.
Day 7 - Budapest
Enjoy a leisurely morning as we cruise towards Budapest, where we'll have a guided tour this afternoon.
Day 8 - Return home
It’s time to say goodbye to your crew and start the journey home.
What’s Included:
• Return flights from Manchester plus transfers
• 7 nights on board a five-star ship
• Your choice of spacious cabins with window or French balcony
• Delicious full board dining (except one lunch if choosing the Salzburg excursion), plus Chef's Dinner
• Free drinks package*
• Complimentary on-board tea, coffee, and Wi-Fi (connection speeds may vary.)
• Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge
• All port charges & airport taxes
• 20kg+ checked luggage
• 7 guided tours including the neoclassical Esztergom Basilica, charming Bratislava, historic Dürnstein, remarkable Melk Abbey, baroque Linz or magnificent Salzburg, elegant Vienna and captivating Budapest
• Live classical quartet recital on board
• Hungarian folklore show on board
Alternative dates available.



