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Tauck River Cruises, Heart of the Danube: Bavaria to Budapest, April 23, 2023

Tauck River Cruises Danube 8-day route

Cruising from: Budapest, Hungary;

Departure Date: 23 April, 2023;

Cruise Line: Tauck River Cruises;

Cruise Ship: MS Joy;

Duration: 8 days;

Ports of Call: Munich, Passau, Grein, Durnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Budapest;



8-day cruise to Munich, Passau, Grein, Durnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Budapest on board MS Joy.

Day 0 Munich, Germany

Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria and the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg. Munich is the land of lederhosen, weighty pork dishes, traditional biergartens, and the biggest beer festival in the world Oktoberfest. Munich's English Garden is the largest park in the city where visitors can rent a paddle boat, stroll along the wooded paths, or visit one of its traditional beer gardens. Munich's Marienplatz is the central square in the heart of Munich.

Day 1 Passau, Germany

Passau in the southeast of Germany is located at the Austrian border. Situated at the confluence of the rivers Danube, Inn and Ilz, Passau is worldwide known as "The Three Rivers City". In the heart of Passau on the Old Town's highest point rises St. Stephen's Cathedral, in which the world's largest cathedral organ sounds. The majestic fortress Veste Oberhaus on the Danube's side and the Pilgrimage Church "Mariahilf" on the Inn's side give the city outstanding beauty.

Day 2 Grein, Austria

Grein, Austria. Cruising Danube. Austria river cruise.

Day 3 Durnstein, Austria

Durnstein, Austria. Cruising Danube. Austria river cruise.

Day 4 Vienna, Austria

Vienna is the federal capital, largest city and one of nine states of Austria. It is famous for its cultural events, imperial sights, coffee houses, cozy wine taverns, and the very special Viennese charm. Apart from being regarded as the City of Music because of its musical legacy, Vienna is also said to be "The City of Dreams" because it was home to the world's first psychoanalyst - Sigmund Freud. Vienna is Austria's main centre of education and home to many universities, professional colleges and high schools.

Day 5 Bratislava, Slovakia

Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is one of the smaller capitals of Europe but still the country's largest city. One of the city dominants is The Castle of Bratislava. The most attractive part of Bratislava is the Old Town where the most historical sights, as well as cultural institutions, are concentrated. Its tiny lanes offer an ideal atmosphere for romantic walks to those who love to follow signs of history in the middle of the modern world.

Day 6 Budapest, Hungary

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary. With its wide boulevards and stunning architecture, steamy thermal baths, Budapest is a true cosmopolitan European capital. No trip to Budapest is complete without a visit to the Castle Quarter, including Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion, and the quaint cobbled streets and pastel buildings throughout. In a city filled with spectacular architecture and sites, the Hungarian Parliament Building stands out as a symbol of the city and impossible-to-ignore presence on the Danube.

Day 7 Budapest, Hungary

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary. With its wide boulevards and stunning architecture, steamy thermal baths, Budapest is a true cosmopolitan European capital. No trip to Budapest is complete without a visit to the Castle Quarter, including Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion, and the quaint cobbled streets and pastel buildings throughout. In a city filled with spectacular architecture and sites, the Hungarian Parliament Building stands out as a symbol of the city and impossible-to-ignore presence on the Danube.

Enjoy magnificent scenery and unique experiences on this Danube river cruise with Tauck River Cruises. Sail with Tauck River Cruises from Budapest to Danube on board MS Joy. Discover the best of Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary on this Danube cruise and discover amazing Munich, Passau, Grein, Durnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Budapest. MS Joy leaving Budapest, Hungary for 8 day from April 23, 2023.


Danube River cruise April 2023


Port order and/or content may vary, please check specific sailing date for details at Tauck River Cruises website. Port arrival and departure times are approximate and subject to change without notice. For more information please visit the Tauck River Cruises website.