The fertile plain between the Theiss and the Danube with the legendary draw wells, the varied mix of forests, fields and meadows, as well as the peaceful herds of sheep, horses and pigs, is an attractive destination. Many assume the legendary court of the Hun king Etzel here.
Friday, 31st May - Friday, 7th June - not available
Friday, 19th - Friday, 26th July - not available
Friday, 23rd - Friday, 30th August - not available
PD = promenade deck | OD = upper deck | HD = main deck | HDA = main deck „ACHTERN"
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.
- cycle 267 to 367 km, flat and well-marked
- experience Komarno, Bratislava, and Budapest by bike
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Signage
to Passau until 4:30 PM and transfer from the Donau Touristik parking lot/train station to the ship. Set sail during the welcome dinner "Cast off" at around 7:00 PM. At around 9:30 PM, we encounter the Schlögener Donauschlinge passage.
Saturday, Wachau (54 km)Distribution of rental bikes. Passing through Säusenstein to Melk (Abbey) and through the wine villages of Spitz, Weißenkirchen, to Dürnstein.
Sunday, Slovak Danube Cycle Path (56 km)On the car-free cycle path along/near the Danube to Kelemantia (Roman fortress), Moča, and Štúrovo/Esztergom (Cathedral). By ship through the Danube Bend past Visegrád. Passage through Budapest at around 10:00 PM.
Monday, Puszta (49 km)To the Baroque city of Baja (Town Hall, Cathedral) and along the Danube Cycle Path and the most famous pilgrimage route in Hungary (all car-free) to Kalocsa (Capital of the Puszta). Lunch on board and in the afternoon car-free to the center (Cathedral, Paprika Museum). Optional: Guided tour of the Cathedral and Episcopal Palace.
Tuesday, Bike Tour Budapest/Szentendre (22 km)Optional: City tour (duration approximately 3 hours with a stop in the Castle District). Continue on car-free bike paths to Margaret Island, Parliament, and the Central Market Hall. Active version: On the Danube Cycle Path to the artistic town of Szentendre and back (+ 52 km).
Wednesday, Slovak Danube Cycle Path (24 km)Car-free and along/near the Danube to the center of Bratislava. Lunch on board. Then time for individual exploration. Optional: Guided city walk with the Bratislava Park (duration approximately 2 hours). Active version: Bike tour to the opulent building of Empress Maria Theresa Schloss Hof (+ 48 km).
Thursday, Austrian Danube Cycle Path (62 km)Car-free past the castles of Dornach, Clam, Wallsee, and Pragstein and the Pleschinger Lakes to Linz. Return of rental bikes at the Donau Touristik office (near Hauptplatz/Pfarrplatz). Optional: "200 Years of Anton Bruckner" concert on the Bruckner organ in Linz.
Friday, DisembarkationDisembarkation until 10:00 AM. Bus transfer to the Donau Touristik private parking lot/train station in Passau and journey home.
Program changes on the journey are, in the interest of your safety, at the discretion of the 1st captain due to factors such as high water, low water, or other cases of FORCE MAJEURE, at any time (even at short notice). Arrival times are subject to lock waiting times and normal water levels.
- Bike cruise with 7 x full board inclusive port fees in the booked double cabin w/shower/toilette/TV/tel./safe/minibar/adjustable air condition Passenger transfer to the ship and back (fixed schedule) in Passau
- 2 x hydrojet waterbed muscle massage (approx. 15 minutes each) per cabin
- On board tour guide with daily route briefing
- Route description and map material (also GPS data on request)
Main Deck „ACHTERN" + 25 % surcharge
Main Deck + 50 % surcharge
Upper and Promenade Deck + 75 % surcharge
unguarded, fenced
Guided tour of Kalocsa Cathedral and Bishop‘s Palace, city tour of Budapest, city walk in Bratislava, concert on the Bruckner organ in Linz (minimum participation 20 persons).
Please book additional services, such as the excursion package, at the time of booking. Some excursions can also be booked individually, subject to availability and according to the price list on board (e.g., city tour in Budapest, approximately € 50.-).
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.
