Boat and bike tour on the Danube

Experience the highlights of the Austrian, Slovak and Hungarian Danube on your boat and bike tour on the Danube. Enjoy your stay on the second largest river cruise ship and the only catamaran cruiser, the MS Primadonna. This tour "The Danube from Bavaria to Puszta" is a truly blissful journey, thanks to the beautiful landscape and easy cycle paths, iconic cities, stunning nature and excellent food on board.
Here you can find more details on the ship, the MS Primadonna.

Day 1 Arrival in Passau, sail by night
Passau’s historic centre has a very distinct Mediterranean flair about it. Embarkation at approx. 4:00 pm, departure at 7 pm.

Day 2 Ybbs - Krems, ca. 59 km/37 mi, sail by night
A cycling tour through the Wachau region. The Melk baroque monastery, as well as the legendary town of Dürnstein and the millenia-old town of Krems - where your ship awaits you - are highlights of this tour.

Day 3 Esztergom - Szentendre, 56-75 km/35-47 mi, sail by night
Starting in the episcopal town of Esztergom, the route will lead you to the artists’ hub of Szentedre. From here, you can take the train to Budapest.

Day 4 Budapest and bike tour, 22 km/14 mi, sail by night
The morning starts with a 3 hours city tour. In the afternoon you will cycle to the inner city and to the recreational area Danube island margit-sziget.

Day 5  Mohacs - Kalocsa, ca. 44 km/27 mi
Cycling tour along the car-free Europe bike path through the Puszta. The ship will take you from Baja to Kalcsa, Puszta’s capital.

Day 6 Boat trip, Komarno, 9-52 km/6-32 mi, sail by night
Today, you can choose between a ride to Monostori, Hungary’s most important fort, or take your bike on a loop through lonely meadowlands to Moča and back.

Day 7 Wien - Tulln, ca. 31 km/19 mi, sail by night
Ride through Klosterneuburg to the Roman town of Tulln, where we can highly recommend a visit to the Tulln gardens.

Day 8 Passau and departure
Around 10 am we will be arriving in Passau where this tour "Boat and bike tour on the Danube" concludes. Disembarkation after breakfast.

Here are the details on MS Primadonna.

Included in your package "Boat and bike tour on the Danube":

• 7 nights aboard in your chosen category
• 7x breakfast
• 7x packed lunches or three-course meals aboard
• 7x dinner, four-course meals
• afternoon coffee and cake served daily
• daily midnight snack
• cabins are cleaned daily
• bed linen and towels supplied
• welcome drink
• english speaking on-board tour operators
• bike tours are introduced and discussed daily
• detailed travel documents in english
• GPS tracks
• passenger-, harbour- and lock dutie
• guided tour Esztergom Basilica
• city tour Budapest
• walking tour Kolocsa
• 1x 15-min body massage, 1x hydrojet massage
• 1x traditional shaving
• parking space and transfer
• rental bike included

Accomodation:

• outside cabins on the main deck, approx. 11,5 sqm/124 sq ft (aft EOC 10 sqm/108 sq ft), window can’t be opened
• outside cabins on the upper and promenade deck, approx. 16,5 sqm/178 sq ft, with balcony and bench seat

Rental bicycles:

• We offer comfortable unisex-bikes with 7-speed gearboxes and coaster brakes or 21-gears and freewheel systems, equipped with a bike bag and a bike lock. We also offer e-bikes if desired.

Drinks package:

• 30 vouchers for alcohol-free drinks, coffee/tea, house sparkling wine, wine and beer

Travel time 2021:

• Arrival on fridays
  cancelled!

Prices:

All prices are per person in a double bed cabin.

• booking code "Boat and bike tour on the Danube":
  RS-PMP-7L
• how you can save some money
• cancellation fee

The booking process

Arrival:

• Parking in Passau:
  fenced-in outdoor area, unguarded
  includes transfers
  information on how to register for parking is included in your travel documents

• Arrival in Passau via train:
  From the railway station to the Schiffslände Passau-Lindau it is about 4 kilometres. We recommend you take a taxi
  Price per taxi approx. 12 Euro
  Alternatively by bus no. 3, departure at the bus station (ZOB).
  Price per person approx. 2 Euro

• Arrival at Munich airport:
  Distance to Passau approx. 160 km, excellent train connections, journey takes approx. 2.5 hours.
  Train ticket price per person: approx. EUR 35
  Rental car, one way per vehicle: EUR 100-150

Perfectly looked after:
During your tour, we are available between 8 am and 8 pm, 7 days a week. We are happy to help with any kind of problems you might be having. You will find this emergency number in your travel documents.

Please note:

• As is the case with all boat trips, changes in travel itineraries due to the weather, the rivers’ water levels or technical issues can be undertaken at any time.