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Discover grand cities, medieval towns and quaint villages along the “Blue Danube,” highlighting three countries: Hungary, Austria and Germany. Stroll among the stalls at Budapest’s Christmas market and immerse yourself in the cheerful atmosphere of Vienna as you shop for handmade decorations. Visit the fairy-tale village of Regensburg, one of Europe’s best-preserved cities, and delight in the city’s joyful festivities.
Inclusions
Viking Inclusive Value:
One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
Port taxes & fees
Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase
Visits to UNESCO Sites
Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
Onboard gratuities
All Staterooms Include:
Outside staterooms with river view
Bottled water replenished daily
Voltage: 220V & 110V (US outlet), plus USB ports
Queen-size Viking Explorer Bed with optional twin-bed configuration
All Upper & Middle Deck staterooms have a full veranda or French balcony (a floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door)
40" or 42" flat-screen Sony® TV with infotainment system featuring Movies On Demand, plus CNBC, CNN, FOX & more
Telephone, safe, refrigerator, hair dryer & individual climate control
*All amenities on board Viking Longships; amenities vary on other ships.
Itinerary
Day 1 | Budapest, Hungary
Explore Buda’s Castle District and modern Pest, straddling the two sides of the Danube River.
Day 2 | Budapest, Hungary
Witness skaters on the outdoor ice rink and sample tasty seasonal delicacies.
Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend
Sail along the scenic Danube and see stunning landscapes unfurl as you pass quaint towns.
Day 3 | Vienna, Austria
Immerse in the fairytale atmosphere of Vienna’s markets and shop for unique gifts.
Day 4 | Vienna, Austria
Admire Vienna’s architecture and discover the city’s classical music heritage.
Day 5 | Krems, Austria
Visit Göttweig Abbey, admiring its ceiling frescoes, grand staircase, library and church.
Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley
Sail the picturesque Wachau Valley, a UNESCO Site, and admire views of hillside vineyards.
Day 6 | Passau, Germany
Enjoy an array of tasty treats at the market and soak up the atmosphere of a Bavarian yuletide.
Day 7 | Regensburg, Germany
Sample delicious traditional Knackersemmel, perhaps with a warming glühwein.
Day 8 | Regensburg, Germany
Bid farewell to your fellow guests and journey home. Or spend more time exploring, perhaps joining one of our extensions.
*Itinerary subject to changes.
Pricing
Depart
Direction
Standard
French Balcony
Veranda
27 November 2026
Regensburg to Budapest
$6,995pp (limited availability)
$7,995pp
$8,795pp
28 November 2026
Budapest to Regensburg
$6,995pp
$7,995pp
$8,795pp (limited availability)
18 December 2026
Budapest to Regensburg
$7,395pp
$8,095pp (limited availability)
$8,895pp
28 November 2027
Regensburg to Budapest
$6,995pp
$7,895pp
$8,595pp
18 December 2027
Budapest to Regensburg
$6,695pp
$7,395pp
$7,795pp
More departures available. Enquire within your nearest Phil Hoffmann Travel store, click here for more information.
*Pricing and offers are valid on new bookings made before 1 December 2025, unless sold out prior. Included flights are up to the value of $2,500 per person. Pricing correct as of 26 September 2025 and subject to availability. The advertised price is based on 18 December 2027 departure.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.
