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Enchanting Danube River Cruise 2026

Mar 22 - 29, 2026

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Kate Newland

Kate's World Travel

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Day 1 · Sun, Mar 22 · Passau, Germany

About Your Cruise Line - UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises

Leading the Way since 1976

We were the first American company to set sail in Europe, and we’ve been revolutionizing the landscape of river cruising ever since. With more experience than practically any other line on the rivers, we spent our time developing deep local connections, destination expertise, and the most incredible crew in the industry. Over the years we’ve grown to offer unparalleled itineraries on the rivers of Europe, Egypt, India, Southeast Asia, and...

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About Your Ship - S.S. Maria Theresa

One of Europe's most beloved and longest reigning monarchs, the great Habsburg ruler Maria Theresa, was so extraordinary that we expanded our Super ShipTM fleet in her honor. Named "Best New River Ship" by Cruise Critic editors her maiden season, the S.S. Maria Theresa features ultra-luxurious accommodations and an array of thoughtful personal touches, ensuring a truly indulgent and unforgettable voyage along the Danube and Main Rivers.

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Passau

Mar 22

Arrive at Munich Airport. If your cruise package includes a group arrival transfer or if you have purchased a private arrival transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship. Passau is a German city located in t...

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Day 2 · Mon, Mar 23 · Passau, Germany

Passau

Mar 23

Passau is a crossroads in more ways than one, as three rivers meet here and three nations nearly do, making for a fascinating cultural mosaic. Get to know the town and its main claim to fame—Europe’s largest pipe organ—or “Let’s Go” with an invigorat...

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Day 3 · Tue, Mar 24 · Linz, Austria

Linz

Mar 24

Mozart’s birthplace of Salzburg is nestled in a glorious alpine setting that sparkles like a winter wonderland. Linz may be best known for its famous Linzer torte, but it’s also a hotbed for the arts. See the sights with a local expert and visit a fa...

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Day 4 · Wed, Mar 25 · Melk, Austria

Dürnstein

Mar 25

This morning, visit the 900-year-old Melk Abbey and its extraordinary baroque-style library.Later, you will head to Dürnstein, one of our favorite towns along the Danube, a lovely place to wander cobblestone lanes, browse quaint shops, and maybe hike...

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Day 5 · Thu, Mar 26 · Vienna, Austria

Vienna

Mar 26

Vienna is a cultural treasure trove revered for its art and music (and sinfully rich pastries). Experience the “City of Waltzes” with a highlight tour of the city, as well as an expertly led tour of an extraordinary collection of art at the renowned ...

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Day 6 · Fri, Mar 27 · Vienna, Austria

Bratislava

Mar 27

Your ship sets sail from Vienna and heads for Bratislava today. You may relax onboard all day, perhaps enjoying a drink on the Sun Deck and taking in the scenery as the ship wends its way along the Austrian Danube toward Bratislava. Although it’s not...

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Day 7 · Sat, Mar 28 · Budapest, Hungary

Budapest

Mar 28

Budapest is an enchanting city that presents a vibrant mix of medieval and modern. In the evening, a special Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you. Budapest is the capital city of Hungary and is located over the River Danub...

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Day 8 · Sun, Mar 29 · Budapest, Hungary

Budapest

Mar 29

Disembark the ship and transfer to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your flight home, or extend your stay in Budapest.

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