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A Danube River Cruise that does not break the bank

September 9, 2017 By Helen Page

Danube river cruise

An affordable Danube river cruise on a Swarovski crystal ship : As the City of Three Rivers Passau offers many opportunities to enjoy cruises on its rivers. The town is a regular stop for many of the luxury Danube river cruises. But you don't have to pay for an expensive river cruise to enjoy a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: crystal ships, danube river cruise, passau river cruise, wurm & köck

European River Cruise Routes

February 22, 2014 By Helen Page

Main River Cruise

Where You Can Travel to on Europe's Rivers: You can cruise the rivers and waterways all over Europe, especially in France, Switzerland, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Russia. Most regions have navigable rivers and canals, with several different types of boats. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: About River Cruises Tagged With: danube river cruise, douro river cruise, europe river cruises, european river cruise, rhine river cruise, river cruises, seine river cruise, volga river cruise

A Danube River Cruise on the Queen of European Rivers

February 12, 2014 By Tony Page

Danube River Cruise

YOU CAN CRUISE THROUGH EIGHT COUNTRIES ON A DANUBE RIVER CRUISE: "The Queen of Europe's rivers, the Danube is rich in history and enveloped in an aura of legend and myth". Rising in the mountains of Germany's Black Forest, the Danube (Donau in German) winds its way through romantic gorges … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rhine Danube River Cruises Tagged With: cruises on the danube, danube river, danube river cruise, river cruises europe

Passau Sightseeing on a Danube River Cruise

August 17, 2013 By Helen Page

Passau, the City of Three Rivers, Is a Popular Stop on Danube River Cruises: RIVER CRUISE GUIDE - PASSAU Bank (Danube) Right/Left Area 69.58 km2 Altitude 290m/951ft Population 50,000 PARIS & THE HEART OF EUROPE - UNIWORLD RIVER CRUISE - DAY 5: Passau was a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Sightseeing Tagged With: danube river cruise, Passau, passau attractions, passau sightseeing, things to do in passau

Passau – The City of Three Rivers

August 15, 2013 By Tony Page

Passau, Germany - Danube River Cruise: Passau is strategically located at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers, near the Czech and Austrian borders. This City of Three Rivers is a popular stop on any Danube River Cruise itinerary. It is a picturesque and worthwhile place to visit, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Bavaria, danube river cruise, nibelungen, Passau, passau cruise, passau germany, passau travel

Weissenkirchen – A Town Named after its White Church

August 7, 2013 By Helen Page

Weissenkirchen - A Small Town with a Dominating White Church: Weissenkirchen is a small town in the northeastern Austrian state of Lower Austria. On our Danube River cruise sailing westward from Vienna, Weissenkirchen was on the right bank of the Danube River, the next town past Dürnstein with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: danube river cruise, lower austria, wachau, weissenkirchen, weissenkirchen in der wachau

Wine-tasting in Weissenkirchen, a Top Wachau Wine Town

August 6, 2013 By Helen Page

At our Wine-tasting in Weissenkirchen, We Learned a Lot about Wachau Wines : The Wachau Valley is one of Austria's most famous and exciting wine regions and on the Danube River stretch of our Vienna to Paris river cruise we stopped at Weissenkirchen, one of the nine top viticultural towns in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Sightseeing Tagged With: austrian wine, danube river cruise, wachau, wachau wine, wine-tasting in weissenkirchen

Danube Cruises from Passau

March 2, 2011 By Helen Page

Danube Cruises Starting from Passau: Situated on the confluence of three rivers, the Danube, Inn and Ilz rivers, Passau is commonly known as "The Three Rivers City". Passau's location makes it an ideal stop for river cruises. The longer cruises such as the popular Amsterdam to Budapest cruises … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rhine Danube River Cruises Tagged With: danube river cruise, Passau, passau cruise, passau germany, passau travel, river cruises

Visiting Dürnstein on a Danube River Cruise

June 3, 2009 By Helen Page

Dürnstein is one of the Highlight Stops on a Danube River Cruise: One of the highlight stops on any Danube River Cruise is the charming village of Dürnstein.  As our river boat approaches the village, our tour director announces on the intercom, with some urgency, that it is time to get onto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Sightseeing Tagged With: city on the danube, danube river cruise, Durnstein, durnstein austria, wachau valley

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