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Danube Waltz Cruise | Viking
from $2,499 pp

  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Destinations: Europe

Experience the soothing waters of a traditional thermal bath in Budapest, learn to waltz at a Viennese dance school and sample Austro-Hungarian cuisine. Cruise through spectacular scenery and admire the Wachau Valley’s vineyard-laden hillsides. Gain rare insight into daily monastic life during an exclusive visit to Göttweig Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore lesser-known Central European cities like Bratislava and Passau.

SPECIAL OFFER:

Danube Waltz: 7-night Budapest to Passau sailing (beginning on November 17, 2026) in a veranda stateroom (category B) aboard the Viking Vilhjalm: from $2,999 per person. PLUS, get discounted air (from $599 per person) when you add flights to your river cruise booking.

Other dates and itineraries are also available. Select “Price My Trip” to get a free quote from an experienced AAA Northeast travel advisor.



Call to Book 1-800-652-8816
Included With Your Trip

Package includes:

7 nights' onboard accommodations

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


AAA Member Benefits**:

$100 onboard spending credit per person


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Additional Information

Itinerary:

(Direction varies by sail date)

Day 1: Budapest, Hungary
Day 2: Budapest, Hungary
Day 3: Bratislava, Slovakia
Day 4: Vienna, Austria
Day 5: Krems, Austria
Day 6: Linz, Austria
Day 7: Passau, Germany
Day 8: Passau, Germany

Note: Not all departure dates are listed below. Additional dates may be available.

Departure Dates
Start: March 24, 2026
End: March 31, 2026
Price: $2,899 pp


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Start: April 14, 2026
End: April 21, 2026
Price: $3,299 pp


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Start: April 26, 2026
End: May 3, 2026
Price: $3,399 pp


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Start: May 3, 2026
End: May 10, 2026
Price: $3,299 pp


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Start: May 24, 2026
End: May 31, 2026
Price: $3,299 pp


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Start: June 7, 2026
End: June 14, 2026
Price: $3,199 pp


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Start: June 23, 2026
End: June 30, 2026
Price: $2,999 pp


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Start: July 7, 2026
End: July 14, 2026
Price: $2,999 pp


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Start: July 28, 2026
End: August 4, 2026
Price: $2,799 pp


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Start: August 16, 2026
End: August 23, 2026
Price: $2,799 pp


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Start: August 30, 2026
End: September 6, 2026
Price: $3,349 pp


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Start: September 20, 2026
End: September 27, 2026
Price: $3,499 pp


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Start: September 27, 2026
End: October 4, 2026
Price: $3,499 pp


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Start: October 4, 2026
End: October 11, 2026
Price: $3,199 pp


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Start: October 25, 2026
End: November 1, 2026
Price: $2,799 pp


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Start: November 10, 2026
End: November 17, 2026
Price: $2,499 pp


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Start: November 17, 2026
End: November 24, 2026
Price: $2,999 pp


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Product Code: AAA-Viking_Danube_Cruise_050725_CM

Onboard spending credit is valid for onboard purchases - bar, boutique, excursions and onboard gratuities. Shipboard credits can only be applied when booked directly by AAA Travel Agent.