Grand Danube Passage
May 19 - June 3, 2026
Sail the Danube River — where stories are etched around every bend.
Experience Europe from a new vantage point on this unforgettable Grand Danube Passage. Visit eight countries, including stays in Sofia, Bulgaria and Prague, Czechia. Gain insight into each destination’s history, regional cuisine, soul-stirring landmarks and architecture.
Highlights
- Experience the cultures, traditions and time-honored heritage of eight distinct countries as you sail the mighty Danube River.
- Bookend your cruise with stays in Sofia, Bulgaria and Prague, Czechia.
- Visit Vienna, Bratislava and Belgrade, and feast your eyes on an illuminated Budapest on an evening cruise.
- Discover an abundance of beauty around every bend, from the picturesque Wachau Valley to Melk Abbey and the Iron Gate Gorge to idyllic villages perched above the river banks.
- Savor delicacies in Croatia’s Slavonia region.
- Celebrate rich culture while enjoying a folk show and Viennese waltz performance.
- Solo-traveler friendly! No single supplement.
Activity Level: Active
- Extensive walking required. Typically, three or more miles a day, often uphill, on uneven terrain, and/or with multiple stairs.
- May include optional activities such as biking, kayaking, or hiking and included destinations with high altitudes.
- Excellent health is required to take full advantage of the tour’s inclusions.
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