Danube Explorer

  • 8 Days

  • EWPA

Scenic Eclipse Scenic Eclipse
Select your dates

Discover Europe’s most popular river cruises

A classic journey on the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers promises spectacular landscapes, rich culture, and fascinating history, where world-class cities are complemented by romantic towns.
The iconic Danube river guides you on a gentle journey, enabling you to soak up Europe’s cultural wonders at leisure. Let Budapest inspire you with its rich history and drive around Vienna's Ringstrasse, marvelling at the city's classical architecture before sailing to Melk Abbey.
text
Select your dates

The Emerald Cruises Difference

Experience an unforgettable voyage of discovery with shore excursions, EmeraldPLUS cultural experiences, and the EmeraldACTIVE program all included.
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship
Budapest tour with Grand Market visit
Traditional Hungarian folklore show on board
Hike to Gellert Hill
19 delectable meals including 7 breakfasts (B), 5 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D)
Airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship
Walking tour of Bratislava
Local Slovakian entertainment on board
Guided hike to Bratislava Castle
Including a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
The services of an Emerald Cruises cruise director
Guided tour of Vienna
Guided tour of Ceský Krumlov
Guided bike tour of Vienna
Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks served with lunch and dinner on board
Port taxes and charges
Guided tour of Melk Abbey
Bavarian Countryside Experience
Guided bike tour along the Danube River
All tipping and gratuities
Hike to Veste Oberhaus

Danube Explorer
Choose your
Departure

View our itineraries, luxurious suites and pricing.

Select departure month

Full Fare
From
£2,875
pp
Flexi Fare
From
£2,575
pp
Save £300 Per Person Plus Flights Included*
Best Available Fare
From
£1,775
pp
Exclusive 2025 Savings Plus Flights Included*
Full Fare
From
£2,895
pp
Flexi Fare
From
£2,745
pp
Save £150 Per Person Plus Flights Included*
Best Available Fare
From
£2,495
pp
Save £400 per person and Flights Included*
Full Fare
From
£3,125
pp
Flexi Fare
From
£2,975
pp
Save £150 Per Person Plus Flights Included*
Best Available Fare
From
£2,725
pp
Save £400 per person and Flights Included*
Full Fare
From
£2,645
pp
Flexi Fare
From
£2,495
pp
Save £150 Per Person Plus Flights Included*
Best Available Fare
From
£2,045
pp
Exclusive 2025 Savings Plus Flights Included*
Full Fare
From
£2,875
pp
Flexi Fare
From
£2,725
pp
Save £150 Per Person Plus Flights Included*
Best Available Fare
From
£2,275
pp
Exclusive 2025 Savings Plus Flights Included*
Full Fare
From
£3,275
pp
Flexi Fare
From
£3,125
pp
Save £150 Per Person Plus Flights Included*
Best Available Fare
From
£2,875
pp
Save £400 per person and Flights Included*
Full Fare
From
£2,595
pp
*Prices are subject to change

Cookies help us improve your website experience.
By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies.