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Art and Music of the Blue Danube

The price you see is the price you pay

  • Enjoy magnificent performances on board - a string quartet and a traditional Hungarian folklore show as well as classical music performances in Bratislava and Salzburg. 
  • Follow in the footsteps of famous composers and listen to their music come to life with expert guided tours of the most historic towns and cities along the Danube, including Vienna, Dürnstein, Bratislava and Salzburg - the birthplace of Mozart. 
  • Cruise through the pretty Nibelungengau, a beautiful stretch of the Danube immortalised in the music of Wagner. 
  • Take a behind the scenes tour with the renowned Vienna Boys Choir. 
  • Visit Esztergom Basilica and Melk Abbey, and choose between a visit to the House of Music or the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest. 
 
At a Glance
Drinks package included
7 nights on board a 5-star ship
12 included experiences
Evening entertainment from quizzes to impressive performers
Full board (except one lunch)
Complimentary on-board Wi-Fi
Complimentary on-board tea & coffee
Expert Cruise Director
All port charges & taxes
 

Overview

Soak up the sights that have inspired countless classical composers, and see masterpieces created by the world’s most famous artists on a European river cruise along the Danube.  

Follow in the footsteps of some of history's greatest composers - Strauss, Mozart, Beethoven, Hayden and more - on a musical journey along the Danube. The beautiful landscapes and cities along the shores of this legendary river have inspired many famous melodies. And speaking of beauty, you’ll also have the chance to feast your eyes on the artistic treasures of Hungary, Slovakia and Austria, with visits to world-renowned museums and galleries. Our cruise will take you to the fascinating cities of Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna and Salzburg, where you can learn more about these incredible cities in the company of our knowledgeable guides. Experience the joy of live music in atmospheric locations and see masterworks of Raphael, Titian, Velázquez, Hans Holbein and more.

This holiday is based on our popular Blue Danube river cruise, featuring onshore experiences that are sure to excite all art and music lovers.

Your Itinerary

Price Includes

Prices are per person, based on two people sharing a twin cabin with a limited number of sole occupancy cabins available, at the relevant supplement.

The price includes:

  • 7 nights on board in your choice of luxury cabin or suite  
  • All meals on board (except one lunch), including welcome cocktails and the Chef’s Dinner  
  • All transfers, visits and excursions as mentioned  
  • Five-star service from an English-speaking crew and knowledgeable local guides  
  • The Services of a Riviera Cruise Director    
  • Complimentary on-board tea and coffee   
  • Complimentary on-board Wi-Fi (connection speeds may vary) 

*supplements apply

Useful Information

Fact File

  • Currencies: Euro, Forint
  • Languages: Hungarian, German
  • Countries: Austria, Hungary, Slovakia

Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the ship for the duration of your cruise. Please note that speeds may vary.

Mobility

We want to ensure you make the correct choice before you book your holiday with us. If you have any concerns regarding the suitability of the holiday due to reduced mobility we would encourage you to call us to discuss these concerns. General information on mobility in connection with our tours can be found here.

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