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Coastal and River Cruise

Adriatic and Danube Jewels

2025

Coastal Cruise

Adriatic and Danube Jewels

Adriatic and Danube Jewels

Cruise the Danube River on a seven-night premium river cruise, exploring Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, and more. Then, sail the Adriatic on the MV Princess Eleganza, discovering Dubrovnik plus picturesque Croatian islands. Enjoy guided tours, local cuisine, and cultural experiences throughout.

15 Days Coastal Cruise

Itinerary

To view the itinerary's day-by-day details, simply click on your preferred day from the interactive list. Discover daily activities, special experiences and insider local tips that make your journey a memorable one.

Budapest to Zagreb

15 days / 14 night Coastal Cruise

Day 1

Arrive Budapest, Embark Ship

Day 2

Budapest

Day 3

Bratislava

Day 4

Vienna

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Day 5

Dürnstein, Melk 

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Day 6

Linz

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Day 7

Passau

Insider Experiences

Day 8

Passau, Disembark Ship, Munich, Dubrovnik, Embark Ship

Day 9

Dubrovnik, Korcula

Day 10

Korčula, Vis, Split

Day 11

Split, Šibenik, Krka National Park 

Insider Experiences

Day 12

Šibenik, Zadar 

Day 13

Zadar, Rab

Day 14

Rab, Krk, Opatija

Day 15

Opatija, Disembark Ship, Depart Zagreb

Coach/Vehicle
Cruise
Flight (included)

Trip Inclusions

Discover the inclusions provided on your tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.

Seven nights cruising on a Travelmarvel river ship
Seven nights’ cruising aboard the MV Princess Eleganza
Services of Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides
37 meals – 14 breakfasts, 12 lunches and 11 dinners
Onboard water stations, plus tea and coffee, soft drinks, beer and local wine during lunch and dinner on your cruise
Transfers, port charges and tipping
Explore 17 towns, villages and cities
Enjoy a festive Bavarian evening on your ship with traditional food and entertainment

Tour Highlights

These are carefully crafted experiences designed to take your holiday from amazing to extraordinary.

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Bavarian Evening on Board

Enjoy an authentic Bavarian experience on board as you sample local beer and snacks, accompanied by traditional folk music, song and dance. 

Melk Abbey

Visit the magnificent Melk Abbey, one of Austria's most iconic landmarks, perched high above the Danube River. This Benedictine monastery, founded in 1089, is renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and expansive library. Wander through its grand halls, adorned with intricate frescoes and ornate furnishings, and explore the abbey’s beautifully manicured gardens, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. A visit to Melk Abbey is a journey into Austria's spiritual and cultural history, where centuries of tradition and art come together in an awe-inspiring setting.

Wachau Valley

Enjoy gentle scenic cruise along the Wachau Valley in Austria. Dotted with quaint villages and hilltop castles, UNESCO has recognised Wachau as a world heritage site

Waterfalls Krka, National Park, Dalmatia, Croatia. View of Krka National Park, Roski Slap location, Croatia, Europe. Beautiful world of Mediterranean countries. Traveling concept background.

Krka National Park

Head to beautiful Krka National Park to explore its dramatic waterfalls. The most famous is Skradinski Buk, a vast natural pool framed by towering waterfalls on one side and a series of cascades on the other, where the river surges through a maze of tiny islets. Take a walk along wooden jetties and bridges to admire the falls, as well as the unique flora and fauna.

What's On Board

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Cruise Aboard Travelmarvel's State-of-the-art River Ships

Travelmarvel’s latest fleet of European river ships shines bright. Named after the most luminous stars in European skies, every inch of these contemporary vessels has been custom-designed for your enjoyment.

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Window Stateroom

Located on the Lower Deck, the comfortable Window Stateroom offers an en suite bathroom with modern facilities, a queen-size bed and seating area. Amenities also include personal climate control, ample storage, a TV and a mini-fridge.

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French-style Balcony Suite

The French-style Balcony Suite boasts electronic windows that slide down to form a balcony, inviting fresh air and sweeping views into the room. Enjoy a queen-size bed with plush linen, an en suite bathroom, personal climate control, ample storage and block out blinds. Amenities also include a tv and mini-fridge.

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Deck Plan

Built: 2020/2021 | Launch: 2022 | Length: 135m | Cabins: 91 | Max. Passengers: 182 | Staff: 44

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Dedicated Staff

Travelmarvel's Cruise and Tour Directors are among the best in Europe. Always available to provide personalised information and suggestions, they ensure you enjoy a holiday experience you simply could not have on your own.

What our customers are saying

What a great way to see some amazing scenery, learn some incredible history and walk in the steps of ancients. I would recommend this tour and this company to everyone i speak to.

The food was outstanding, the rooms very comfortable - everything was wonderful. There were great sight seeing trips and the guides were very knowledgeable.

Weather was glorious, food was like Masterchef every night and the team were very friendly and welcoming.

Thank you for ensuring everything from the major to the minor details were so thoroughly covered so that a perfectly smooth holiday flowed for us...

Thank you for making our first European trip so memorable. We will treasure our memories.

Each one of (our Tour Guides) was great, knew their area and history and were very approachable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change 

  • Prices are for cruise only. Flights are not included unless specified 

  • Coastal Cruising itineraries are subject to sailing conditions 

  • Arrival transfer in Zagreb is a group transfer departing at a set time

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