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MS Primadonna: Bike Cruise Austrian Danube cycle route, Passau - Vienna - Bratislava

Bike and boat on the Danube from Passau to Bratislava and back to Passau - including 7 x full board and much more on the 4****Sup. MS Primadonna

Overview

Authentic Donau Touristik

The Danube cycle route Passau - Vienna is considered the father of all long-distance cycle routes in Europe. Flat and away from traffic, you will experience graceful landscapes from narrow valleys to the expanses of the National Park Donau-Auen. Monasteries, castles, palaces and baroque towns line the way. This is the right vacation mix. Tips for a cozy stop at a typical Austrian Heurigen (wine tavern) or in a Viennese coffee house are available on board.

Dates and availability 2024

Friday, 28^th June - Friday, 5^th July (fully booked)
Friday, 9^th - Friday, 16^th August (fully booked)
Friday, 30^th August - Friday, 6^th September (PD)

PD = promenade deck | OD = upper deck | HD = main deck | HDA = main deck „ACHTERN"

Waiting list

Your desired date/route/deck is no longer available? You are welcome to be put on our waiting list free of charge and without obligation.

Tour

295 to 336 km cycling, flat and well-marked

Tour characteristics

Fitness
Quality of the bike paths
Signage

Route

Friday, Individual Arrival

to Passau and transfer around 4:30 PM from the Donau Touristik parking lot/train station to the ship. During the welcome dinner, set sail around 7:30 PM. Technical stop in Obermühl.

Saturday, Schlögen - Linz (56 km)

Distribution of rental bikes. Cycling from the natural wonder of Schlögener Schlinge to Linz. Optional: "200 Years of Anton Bruckner" concert on the Bruckner organ in Linz.

Sunday, Linz - Grein (57 km)

From the ship, the bike path leads directly into the green, passing the castles of Pragstein, Wallsee, and Greinburg.

Monday, Ybbs - Wachau Dürnstein (59 km)

From the Gothic town of Ybbs, a beautiful ride takes you through Gottsdorf and Emmersdorf to the Wachau. Along the vineyards and past the well known wine village of Spitz to Dürnstein.

Tuesday, Wachau and Vienna Woods (44 km)

Through the Wachau to Krems (UNESCO World Heritage, Gozzoburg, Kremser Pfennig, Piaristenkirche, Old Town). Then on to the flower city of Tulln (Egon Schiele Museum with 16 originals). Lunch on board and by ship to nearby Vienna. Individual exploration of the city. Optional: Night tour of Vienna at around 9:30 PM (duration approximately 1.5 hours).

Wednesday, Vienna by Bike (27 km) or Danube-Auen National Park (68 km)

Individual exploration of Vienna - also possible by bike (car-free bike path to the pedestrian zone). Optional: Visit of Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Lunch on board or a packed lunch for the active version. Then, a National Park boat trip to Hainburg and Bratislava. Active version: Car-free Danube Cycle Path through the National Park, passing through Wolfsthal to the center of Bratislava.

Thursday, Wachau and Strudengau (52 km)

Possible visit to the famous abbey and passing through Pöchlarn and Freyenstein to Grein. Farewell dinner in the evening.

Friday, Disembarkation

Disembarkation until 10:00 AM. Bus transfer to the Donau Touristik private parking lot/train station in Passau and journey home.

Tour map

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Price & Service

Price per person

Two bed bunk bed | full board - main deck - ecco - 8 days
- 28.06.2024, 09.08.2024, 30.08.2024 | Season price
  € 799,- Arrival Fr
Two bed | full board - main deck - 8 days
- 28.06.2024, 09.08.2024, 30.08.2024 | Season price
  € 945,- Arrival Fr
Two bed | full board - upper deck - 8 days
- 28.06.2024, 09.08.2024, 30.08.2024 | Season price
  € 1.565,- Arrival Fr
Two bed | full board - Promenade deck - 8 days
- 28.06.2024, 09.08.2024, 30.08.2024 | Season price
  € 1.650,- Arrival Fr

Services

Bike cruise with 7 x full board incl. port fees in the booked double cabin shower/toilette/TV/tel./safe/minibar/adjustable air condition
Passenger transfer to the ship and back (fixed schedule) in Passau
2 x hydrojet waterbed muscle massage (approx. 15 minutes each) per cabin
On board tour guide with daily route briefing
Route description and map material (also GPS data on request)

Single occupancy surcharges in double cabins on base price

Main Deck „ACHTERN" + 25 % surcharge
Main Deck + 50 % surcharge
Upper and Promenade Deck + 75 % surcharge

Private parking Passau + € 65.-

unguarded, fenced

Excursion package + € 55.-

Concert on the Bruckner organ in Linz, Vienna city tour, ticket Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna (minimum 20 persons).
Please book additional services, such as the excursion package, at the time of booking. Some excursions can also be booked individually, subject to availability and according to the price list on board (e.g., Vienna city tour 1,5 h approx. € 30.-).

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

Online discount
- € 10,- per person on arrival Fr from 01.04. - 30.10.2024
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 Fr from 01.04. - 30.10.2024
- 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 Fr from 01.04. - 30.10.2024
Promotional code
- If you have a promotion code, add it in the booking mask under comments. After we have checked the validity and amount we will reduce the price. on arrival Fr from 01.04. - 30.10.2024