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MS Primadonna: Bike Cruise Hungary & Serbia Vienna–Belgrade–Vienna


Bike cruise on the Danube from Vienna to Belgrade with disembarkation in Vienna – including 6x full board and much more on the 4****Sup. MS Primadonna

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2025
Overview
Authentic Donau Touristik

During this bike cruise, you will discover the impressive sections of the European Cycle Route No. 6 – extensively constructed by German companies in the 2010s – along with the numerous sights of Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, and Bratislava.

Dates and availability 2025

High Season
Tuesday, September 2 to Monday, September 8 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)
Monday, September 8 to Sunday, September 14 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)

Low Season
Monday, October 6 to Sunday, October 12 (PD, OD, HD, HDA)

PD = promenade deck | OD = upper deck | HD = main deck | HDA = main deck-ASTERN

Tour
  • 190 to 315 km cycling, flat and well-marked
  • On car-free bike paths through Hungary and Serbia
  • Active tours available
Tour characteristics
  • Fitness
  • Quality of cycle paths
  • Signposting
Route
Day 1, Arrival

Arrive in Vienna-Nussdorf. Boarding starts at 14:30; departure at 15:30, passing the Donau-Auen National Park and the Hainburg Gate on the way to the Slovakian capital, Bratislava.
Active Tour: Luggage drop-off at 12:00 on the ship; bike rental and individual cycling tour from Vienna on the E6 cycle route through the Donau-Auen National Park, Hainburg, and Wolfsthal, car-free, to the ship in Bratislava (+ 67 km; please notify at booking).

Day 2, Budapest (22 km)

City tour by bus in the morning (3 hours). Cycling tour to the car-free Margaret Island or through the city center.
Active Tour: Cycling tour to the artists' village of Szendendre (picturesque location; + 56 km round trip).

Day 3, Kalocsa - Baja (55 km)

Optional: Guided tour (1 hour) of the Kalocsa Cathedral and Baroque Bishop's Palace (including St. Stephen's Crown). Car-free ride past cattle, pigs, and horses to the Baroque city of Baja (Town Hall Tower, Old Town). Interesting sculptures along Hungary’s most famous pilgrimage route. Boarding the ship in Baja; departure at 16:00.

Day 4, Belgrade and Sava Island (35 km)

Arrival at 11:00. Optional: City tour by bus with Kalemegdan Fortress (approx. 2.5 hours). In the afternoon, cycle on mostly car-free and flat paths to Sava Island through the Serbian capital's recreational area. Departure from Belgrade at 18:00.

Day 5, Mohács/Duna-Dráva National Park (22-46 km)

After lunch, cycle on car-free paths through the national park to Kölked (Stork Museum), to the battlefield, and to the Sátorhely Memorial and back.

Day 6, Štúrovo/Esztergom/Komárno (56 km)

Arrival at 10:30. By bike, mostly car-free, via Moca to Franz Lehár's birthplace. Optional: Guided city walk through Komárno (approx. 1 hour). Departure at 18:30 towards Vienna.

Day 7, Return Journey

Arrival in Vienna at approximately 9:30. Disembarkation by 10:30 and individual return journey.

Please note that changes of the route may occur for your safety, as determined by the 1st Captain due to high water, low water, or other cases of force majeure. Arrival times are subject to lock waiting times and normal water levels.

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Price & Service
Price per person
  • Two bed bunk bed | full board - main deck - ecco - 7 days
    • 06.10.2025 | low season
      € 780,- Arrival Mo
    • 02.09.2025, 08.09.2025 | high season
      € 850,- Arrival Di, Mo
  • Two bed | full board - main deck - 7 days
    • 06.10.2025 | low season
      € 985,- Arrival Mo
    • 02.09.2025, 08.09.2025 | high season
      € 1.055,- Arrival Di, Mo
  • Two bed | full board - upper deck - 7 days
    • 06.10.2025 | low season
      € 1.560,- Arrival Mo
    • 02.09.2025, 08.09.2025 | high season
      € 1.630,- Arrival Di, Mo
  • Two bed | full board - Promenade deck - 7 days
    • 06.10.2025 | low season
      € 1.670,- Arrival Mo
    • 02.09.2025, 08.09.2025 | high season
      € 1.740,- Arrival Di, Mo
Services
  • Bike cruise with 6x full board, including port fees, in the booked double cabin with shower/WC/TV/phone/safe/minibar/adjustable air conditioning
  • 1x hydrojet waterbed muscle massage (approximately 15 minutes) per cabin
  • Free use of the wellness area (whirlpool on the sun deck and indoors, sauna, Kneipp pool)
  • Onboard tour guide with daily route briefings
  • Route description and maps
  • GPS data
  • 1x wine tasting of 4 varieties of top Hungarian and Serbian wines onboard
Surcharges for Single Occupancy in a Double Cabin on Base Price

Main Deck Astern & Main Deck + 50% surcharge

Upper & Promenade Deck + 75% surcharge

Excursion Package (only bookable in advance) + € 122,-*
  • Guided city walk in Komárno; city tours in Budapest and Belgrade
  • Guided tour of the cathedral and visit to the bishop's palace in Kalocsa


*Minimum participants: 20 people
Please book additional services, such as the excursion package, in advance. Some excursions can also be booked individually on board, subject to availability and posted prices (for example, city tour of Budapest approximately € 55,-).

Best-Price-Guarantee

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.

You can find the details here.

Discounts
    • on arrival Mo, Di from 01.04. - 31.10.2025
  • Early bird bonus
    • € 15,- per person until 15.03.2025 on arrival Mo, Di from 01.04. - 30.10.2025
  • Online discount
    • € 10,- per person on arrival Mo, Di from 01.04. - 30.10.2025
  • 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 Mo, Di from 01.04. - 30.10.2025
    • only € 35.- per night for the 3rd or 4th person up to 18 years for 3-/4 bed occupancy with 2 full-paying guests on arrival Mo, Di from 01.04. - 30.10.2025
    • 25 % 2 children up to 15 years in extra cabin next to parents on main deck on arrival Mo, Di from 01.04. - 30.10.2025
Gastronomy

The benchmark of all cruise ships! With us, individuality is the big plus. From the vegetable juicer at the American buffet to the "cheese from the board" at the end of the 4-course menu, we cater to your wishes. Dietary requirements are sometimes possible, please specify when booking. The choice of dishes is characterised by the specialities of all ten Danube countries, especially Viennese cuisine really comes into its own here. In addition, we offer the lowest bottle wine prices of ALL Danube ships, for example 1 bottle (0.7 l) Bordeaux Château Lamothe-Vincent Jg. 2011 for only € 17.90. Five meals daily with breakfast buffet, served 3-course menus at lunch and 4-course menus in the evening; afternoon coffee with pastries; midnight snack.

HERE is a small excerpt from our list of beverages!

Information
Our rental bikes
Place of interest