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Wachau Valley
The Beautiful Blue Danube
8 days £1,999 pp £1,699 pp
  • Discover the beautiful landscapes of the Danube on a luxury 7-night river cruise
  • Uncover the attractions of magical Budapest and elegant Vienna on guided tours
  • Enjoy five-star service on board and direct flights to and from Munich
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Danube River
The Classic Blue Danube
11 days £2,499 pp
  • Unwind on a 7-night river cruise with breathtaking views from luxury ships
  • Explore the imperial capitals of Vienna and Budapest, and cultural Salzburg
  • Travel to and from the Danube by rail, spending 3 nights in 4-Star hotels
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Budapest
Delights of the Danube
11 days £2,799 pp
  • Travel through Hungary and Austria to Germany on a luxurious 7-night river cruise
  • Experience a magical evening cruise marvelling at Budapest’s illuminated sights
  • Stay for 3 nights in 4-Star hotels on the outbound and inbound journeys
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Budapest
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4.6 stars(51 reviews)
2025JunAug
2026JunAug
9 days from
£2,499 pp
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Budapest
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4.3 stars(96 reviews)
2025JunJulAug
2026JunJulAug
11 days from
£2,799 pp
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Danube River
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4.5 stars(26 reviews)
2025JunJul
2026JunJul
11 days from
£2,499 pp
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Charles Bridge, Prague
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4.4 stars(40 reviews)
2025JunJulAug
2026JunJulAug
13 days from
£3,499 pp
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Budapest Parliament Building
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4.1 stars(26 reviews)
2025JunJulAug
13 days from
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Explore the Wonder of Danube River Cruises

Weaving together history, music, and natural beauty, the Danube is a diverse river. From Germany, the river flows through a symphony of cultures, revealing the best of Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, and more.

On a Danube cruise with us, you'll explore the heart of Europe in style on a luxury cruise ship as you meander through captivating landscapes, historic cities, and charming villages. From the picturesque vineyards of Austria's Wachau Valley to the majestic palaces of Budapest, each bend of the river unveils a new chapter of European history and culture.

Browse our collection of river cruises on the Danube, and start planning your cruise along one of Europe's most iconic waterways.

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BudapestBudapestBudapestBudapestBudapest
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4.3 stars(96 reviews)
2025JunJulAug
2026JunJulAug

Join us on a luxurious and enchanting cruise on the Danube River. Along the way, we journey through picturesque cities, quaint villages, and renowned vineyards with the chance to indulge in local cuisine and sample some of the finest local wines. After exploring the fascinating cities of Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna, marvel at the delightful...

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4.6 stars(51 reviews)
2025JunAug
2026JunAug

Enjoy leisurely cruising through four countries and three capital cities, with plenty of time to admire the delightful river scenery. Experience the enchanting town of Dürnstein, where time seems to stand still with its cobbled streets and charming architecture. We admire the dramatically located Abbey of Melk, perched majestically on the...

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4.5 stars(26 reviews)
2025JunJul
2026JunJul

Embark on a mesmerising journey down the classic blue Danube, where each bend in the river reveals a new tapestry of historic cities, architectural wonders, and cultural richness. We delve into the rich history of the Ottoman and Habsburg empires and wander among inspiring architecture in Budapest. From the picturesque town of Linz to glorious...

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Schonbrunn Palace Gardens, ViennaSchonbrunn Palace Gardens, ViennaSchonbrunn Palace Gardens, ViennaSchonbrunn Palace Gardens, ViennaSchonbrunn Palace Gardens, Vienna
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4.8 stars(43 reviews)
2025JunJul
2026JunJul

Fly to Munich and join our luxurious Classic Blue Danube river cruise, taking in the majestic beauty along its banks. We delve into the rich history of the Ottoman and Habsburg empires and wander among inspiring architecture in Budapest. Stepping onshore along the way, we explore enchanting cities from Bratislava to Vienna, embracing the diverse...

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RegensburgRegensburgRegensburgRegensburgRegensburg
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4.0 stars(24 reviews)
2025Sep

Set sail on an extraordinary 9-day river cruise aboard the renowned Amadeus Imperial, starting with the architectural majesty of Cologne's Gothic cathedral. As we continue, experience the enchanting allure of Regensburg and visit the historically significant Weltenburg Abbey, Bavaria's oldest Benedictine monastery. This cruise, aboard a ship...

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BudapestBudapestBudapestBudapestBudapest
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4.6 stars(48 reviews)
2025JunJulAug
2026JunJulAug

Fly to the amazing city of Budapest and join us on a luxury Danube river cruise. Along the way, we journey through historic cities of Central Europe, quaint villages, and renowned vineyards with the chance to indulge in local cuisine and sample some of the finest local wines. After exploring the fascinating cities of Bratislava and Vienna, marvel...

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4.1 stars(26 reviews)
2025JunJulAug

Bavaria's enchanting landscapes of wonderful castles, mysterious forests and magical mountains create a stunning backdrop to this majestic holiday. With three nights in Füssen, we uncover hidden gems and soak up the natural beauty of the region, including a visit to the famous Neuschwanstein Castle and a journey on the Zugspitze Railway, ascending...

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Charles Bridge, PragueCharles Bridge, PragueCharles Bridge, PragueCharles Bridge, PragueCharles Bridge, Prague
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4.4 stars(40 reviews)
2025JunJulAug
2026JunJulAug

Our adventure starts by exploring two European giants, Berlin and Prague. We then experience the magic of the Danube and the lovely Wachau Valley, cruising comfortably to idyllic villages, visiting medieval towns and grand cities. Enjoy a private music recital onboard in Vienna and discover Baroque treasures in Bratislava and Budapest. Interested...

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Wachau ValleyWachau ValleyWachau ValleyWachau ValleyWachau Valley
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4.6 stars(63 reviews)
2025JunAug
2026JunAug

Experience the convenience of direct flights to and from Munich with our 8-Day Danube river cruise. This effortless itinerary offers the perfect introduction to the must-see highlights of the Danube. Enjoy leisurely cruising through four countries and three capital cities, with plenty of time to admire the delightful river scenery. Discover the...

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StuttgartStuttgartStuttgartStuttgartStuttgart
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2025Aug

Discover fairytale Bavaria and journey on the superb Zugsptitzbahn. Then, board a luxurious river cruise along the Danube, Main, and Rhine rivers to explore nine enchanting medieval cities from Regensburg to Strasbourg. Stay in the picturesque town of Füssen, nestled along the tranquil banks of the Lech River. From here, marvel at panoramic views...

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3.8 stars(9 reviews)
2025JunJulAug

As we glide through the majestic Swiss Alps on the iconic Glacier Express, we enjoy unrivalled views of the awe-inspiring landscapes that surround us. This holiday is a perfect blend of beauty and culture as we ride on mountain railways, discover charming towns, and sail the Danube river from Budapest to Regensburg. Interested in this tour but...

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BudapestBudapestBudapestBudapestBudapest

Experience an eclectic cruise along the blue Danube, with landscapes brimming with ancient cities, architectural marvels, and cultural significance. Enjoy a scenic rail journey to our cruise ship, soaking up the picturesque landscapes along the way. Once onboard the luxurious Amadeus Imperial, explore the rich legacies of this iconic river. From...

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Our customers love our Danube River Cruises tours
The Beautiful Blue Danube
27/Sep
Martin Sharples
5 stars
“A good mix of excursions and river cruising on a very good vessel. Amadeus crew and food were excellent. If I wanted to be picky I'd say that the contract staff meeting us at the airport were poor and gave incorrect information. It would also be better if GRJ had...
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The Classic Blue Danube
13/Sep
Mr Derek Pottenger
5 stars
“The Amadeus Imperial is clearly a 5 star ship and the cruise was a very relaxing and thoroughly enjoyable experience. The trip was exceptionally well curated and managed by the two cruise directors/managers Kate and Linda.
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The Classic Blue Danube
11/Sep
John Hopper
5 stars
“We were impressed with the cruise organisation, with information details and choice of tours. The crew and tour leaders created a very relaxed atmosphere. The evening entertainments – quizzes, folk dancing and singing and the Vienna Philharmonic quartet were all very enjoyable. The evening cruise along the Danube from Budapest...
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Delights of the Danube
10/Sep
Jane
5 stars
“A great trip and well organised
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Delights of the Danube
8/Sep
Mrs Wigham
5 stars
“Terrific holiday. Great guides, well planed holiday. Wonderful food. Fun staff and a thoroughly enjoyable week. I would highly recommend this holiday!
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The Beautiful Blue Danube
7/Sep
Isabella Burlison
5 stars
“We chose this holiday to celebrate our Diamond Anniversary and we had the most wonderful time.The boat was lovely and the crew were very friendly and helpful.the places we visited were lovely learning about the history of each place we visited.We would love to be able to do...
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Fairytale Bavaria & Delights of the Danube
31/Aug
Dennis Frandsen
5 stars
“A great mix of train rides, coach tours, and river cruise! We kept busy. Well organized. It would be tough to have done the train scheduling, planning, paying, routing, close connecting times, moving to departure platforms, and trying to understand all of it in the...
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Imperial Cities & Delights of the Danube
24/Jul
Sue, Surrey
5 stars
“Excellent trip as described. Kate Leigh our Tour Manager was so well organised that everything went smoothly. Such an enjoyable time and our group got on so well. Many locations visited in a short period of time. Would thoroughly recommend this trip, although some train journeys were long.
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A Tale of Three Rivers: Danube to the Rhine
16/Sep
John Gadsby
4 stars
“Really excellent river cruise, fantastic value, the reason it's not 5 star was the train journeys, which were all late and chaotic, (not GRJ's Fault) although they bought the tickets they are not responsible (apparently) for the late trains, the Eurostar back for Paris was 2 hours late and meant...
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Danube River Experiences

Unforgettable destinations

Indulge in the diverse range of destinations that await your exploration along the Danube. Visit the enchanting city of Vienna, where imperial grandeur meets modern sophistication. Explore the medieval streets of Bratislava, with its fairytale-like charm and historic landmarks. And, marvel at the architectural wonders of Budapest, known as the 'Pearl of the Danube'.

Culture and history

Delve into the rich heritage of the Danube as we explore iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and hidden gems along its banks. From the baroque splendour of Melk Abbey to the medieval charm of Dürnstein Castle, each port of call offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in history and culture.

The enchanting Wachau Valley

Sail through this UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage. Admire the panoramic views of terraced vineyards, lush forests, and rugged cliffs that line the riverbanks. Capture the stunning landscapes on camera or simply sit back and soak up the serenity of this idyllic section of the river.