Experience the most beautiful sections of the European Cycle Route E6 along the Danube! The Wachau Valley, the Danube Bend, the Donau-Auen National Park, as well as the car-free cycle paths through Vienna and Budapest, are just some of the highlights of this cycling cruise. Enjoy the comfort of our floating 1st-class hotel.
Main season:
Friday, May 2 to Friday, May 9 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)
Friday, May 9 to Friday, May 16 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)
Friday, May 16 to Friday, May 23 (PD, OD, HDA)
Friday, May 23 to Friday, May 30 (booked out)
Friday, May 30 to Friday, June 6 (PD, HD, HDA)
Friday, June 27 to Friday, July 4 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)
Friday, July 4 to Friday, July 11 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)
Friday, July 11 to Friday, July 18 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)
Friday, July 18 to Friday, July 25 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)
Friday, August 1 to Friday, August 8 (PD, HD, HDA)
Friday, August 15 to Friday, August 22 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)
Friday, September 19 to Friday, September 26 (HD)
Low season:
Friday, September 26 to Friday, October 3 (HD, HDA)
PD = promenade deck | OD = upper deck | HD = main deck | HDA = main deck-ASTERN
Your desired date/route/deck is no longer available? You are welcome to be put on our waiting list free of charge and without obligation.
- 257 to 289 km of cycling, flat and well-marked
- Explore the Danube metropolises of Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest by bike
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Fitness
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Qualitäty of the road
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Signposting
to Passau by train or car. At 16.30 transfer from Donau Touristik Infopoint or Passau train station to the ship (customers' own bikes must be delivered to the ship by themselves). Welcome dinner and “Cast off” at 19.30.
Saturday, Schlögen – Linz (56 km)Handover of the rental bikes. Cycle from the UNESCO World Heritage Schlögener Schlinge through Kaiserau to Aschach and Ottensheim, ending in Linz. Optional: Bruckner Organ concert in Linz.
Sunday, Tulln – Vienna (31 km)Individual visit of the Landesgartenschau in Tulln. Cycle from Tulln through the Vienna Woods to Vienna. Explore the city by bike on mostly car-free paths (+ 18 km car-free paths) or take a guided tour for an extra fee. Optional: evening city tour by bus (duration app. 2 hours) and individual visit of a local “Heuriger”.
Monday, Visegrád – Budapest (59 km)Cycle from Visegrád to Vác, ferry to Tahitótfalu (payable on site) and continue to Szentendre. Return to the ship. Evening cruise through illuminated Budapest.
Tuesday, Bike tour to Margaret Island (22 km)Optional: city tour by bus (3 hours) to top sights with a stop in the castle district.
Wednesday, Bratislava Round Tour (44/36 km)Arrival in Bratislava after lunch. Optional guided walking tour (1 hour). Cycle from the ship on the Danube cycle path to Wolfsthal and Hainburg or further to Schloss Hof and Devin.
Thursday, Wachau (53 km)Cycle from Krems through Dürnstein, famous for its wine regions like Weißenkirchen and Spitz, to Melk with its impressive abbey. Final bike ride to Marbach. Return of rental bikes.
Friday, Disembarkation in PassauDisembarkation after breakfast at around 10:00.
Program changes may occur for safety reasons due to high/low water or other force majeure events. Arrival times are subject to lock waiting times and normal water levels.
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Two bed bunk bed
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full board
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main deck - ecco
- 8 days
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26.09.2025 | low season
€ 840,- Arrival Fr -
02.05.2025, 09.05.2025, 16.05.2025, 23.05.2025, 30.05.2025, 27.06.2025, 04.07.2025, 11.07.2025, 18.07.2025, 01.08.2025, 15.08.2025, 19.09.2025 | high season
€ 989,- Arrival Fr
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26.09.2025 | low season
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Two bed
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full board
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main deck
- 8 days
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26.09.2025 | low season
€ 1.060,- Arrival Fr -
02.05.2025, 09.05.2025, 16.05.2025, 23.05.2025, 30.05.2025, 27.06.2025, 04.07.2025, 11.07.2025, 18.07.2025, 01.08.2025, 15.08.2025, 19.09.2025 | high season
€ 1.275,- Arrival Fr
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26.09.2025 | low season
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Two bed
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full board
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upper deck
- 8 days
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26.09.2025 | low season
€ 1.680,- Arrival Fr -
02.05.2025, 09.05.2025, 16.05.2025, 23.05.2025, 30.05.2025, 27.06.2025, 04.07.2025, 11.07.2025, 18.07.2025, 01.08.2025, 15.08.2025, 19.09.2025 | high season
€ 1.790,- Arrival Fr
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26.09.2025 | low season
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Two bed
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full board
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Promenade deck
- 8 days
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26.09.2025 | low season
€ 1.795,- Arrival Fr -
02.05.2025, 09.05.2025, 16.05.2025, 23.05.2025, 30.05.2025, 27.06.2025, 04.07.2025, 11.07.2025, 18.07.2025, 01.08.2025, 15.08.2025, 19.09.2025 | high season
€ 1.905,- Arrival Fr
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26.09.2025 | low season
- Bike cruise with 7 nights full board, including port fees, in the booked double cabin (shower/WC/TV/telephone/safe/minibar/adjustable air conditioning)
- Passenger transfer to and from the ship (fixed times) in Passau
- 2 hydrojet waterbed muscle massages (approximately 15 minutes each) per cabin
- Free access to the wellness area (whirlpool on the sun deck and indoors, sauna, Kneipp pool)
- On-board tour guide with daily route briefings
- Detailed route description and maps (GPS data also available on request)
- 1 x wine tasting of 4 varieties from the Danube countries on board
Main Deck „ASTERN" and Main Deck + 50 % surcharge
Upper and Promenade Deck + 75 % surcharge
Unsupervised, fenced
Limited availability, please book in advance
- Vienna and Budapest city tour by bus, guided walking tour Bratislava
*Minimum 20 participants
Please book additional services, such as the excursion package, in advance. Some excursions can also be booked individually on board, subject to availability and price list (e.g., city tour of Budapest approx. €55).
If you have a cheaper offer for bike tours, bike and boat tours or cruises with the same services or dates at the time of booking, please send us a copy of the offer by e-mail. If you book at Donau Touristik, you will receive the best price.
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- on arrival Fr from 01.05. - 31.10.2025
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Early bird bonus
- € 15,- per person until 15.03.2025 on arrival Do, Fr from 01.05. - 31.10.2025
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Online discount
- € 10,- per person on arrival Fr from 01.05. - 31.10.2025
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Children
- 100 % children up to 5,9 years in double cabin main or upper deck with extra bed with at least 2 full-paying guests (max. 2 children) on arrival Fr from 01.04. - 30.10.2025
- only € 35.- per night for the 3rd or 4th person from 6 up to 18 years for 3-/4 bed occupancy with 2 full-paying guests on arrival Fr from 01.04. - 30.10.2025
- 25 % 2 children up to 15 years in extra cabin next to parents on main deck on arrival Fr from 01.04. - 30.10.2025
