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Highlights of the Danube

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Holiday Overview

Departure Date: 02 September 2025 - 7 Nights
Alternative Departure Dates Available
  • Ship Travelmarvel Capella
  • Duration 7 NIGHTS
  • Departure Date Range Apr 2025 - Sep 2025
  • Holiday type River Cruising
  • Holiday code RVR2242

SAVE UP TO £800 PER COUPLE*

INCLUDED EXCURSIONS

Complimentary drinks with lunch & dinner

Discover the historical and natural delights of the Danube during an enchanting river cruise.

Your European adventure begins in beautiful Budapest where your state-of-the-art Travelmarvel river cruise ship awaits. Spend your first night in port in Hungary’s atmospheric capital, where visitors are greeted by centuries of thermal spa culture and a wealth of grand architectural attractions including the grand Buda Castle and Chain Bridge.

Your next port of call is Bratislava, the enchanting capital of Slovakia, before sailing to Vienna to unravel a treasure trove of imperial palaces, museums, and musical legacy. Revel in the beauty and heritage of Austria’s Wassau Valley as you sail to Melk and Linz, where beautiful baroque architecture is surrounded by rolling green hills. Finally, you’ll cruise across the German border into Passau to spend a night in port before your flight home.

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Full-Board River Cruise

7 night full-board river cruise on board Travelmarvel Capella

20 meals – 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners, plus onboard water stations, complimentary soft drink, beer and local wine with lunch and dinner on board your cruise

Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides

Festive Bavarian evening on board with traditional food and entertainment

Gala Dinner

Overnights in port in Budapest and Passau

Included Excursions

Budapest walking tour

Bratislava walking tour

Vienna walking tour

Dürnstein walking tour and Melk Abbey

Passau walking tour

Other optional tours available

All Flights & Transfers

London departure – regional flights available

Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.
*Prices shown include discount and savings based on two passengers sharing a French-Style Balcony Suite, departing 15 April 2025, booking directly with Imagine Holidays.

Your Voyage

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port

Flying to Budapest, you’ll be greeted at the airport to transfer to port and embark your Travelmarvel cruise ship. With its elegant design and cutting-edge amenities, your cruise ship offers an exceptional cruising experience along Europe’s rivers.

Meals Included: Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Capella

Day 2
Budapest

Experience the dynamic charm of Budapest. With its stunning architecture, thermal baths, and vibrant arts scene, it’s a city that invites you to embrace both its rich history and modern spirit.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Capella

Day 3
Bratislava

Step into the enchanting allure of Bratislava. With its medieval charm, riverfront beauty, and cultural treasures, it’s a city that invites you to explore the heart of Slovakia and Eastern Europe’s history.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Capella

Day 4
Vienna

Vienna: Austria’s captivating capital. Immerse in rich culture, music heritage, and UNESCO-listed architecture. From Gothic St. Stephen’s Cathedral to Schönbrunn Palace, indulge in art, world-class performances, and diverse cuisines.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Capella

Day 5
Dürnstein

Embark on a fairy-tale journey to Dürnstein. This Austrian gem captivates with its medieval charm, scenic vineyards, and the iconic blue church tower. Indulge in local wines amid breathtaking landscapes.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Capella

Day 5
Melk

Explore Melk, Austria's enchanting town on the Danube. Discover the awe-inspiring Melk Abbey, indulge in local delights, and embrace the breathtaking landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley. Unforgettable adventures await in this idyllic destination.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Capella

Day 6
Linz

Uncover the cultural marvels of Linz, Austria. Wander through historic streets, immerse yourself in world-class art and music, and savour the delightful blend of tradition and innovation that defines this enchanting city.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Capella

Day 7
Passau: Overnight in Port

Experience Passau, the Three Rivers City, where history and beauty converge. Marvel at majestic architecture, stroll along scenic riverfronts, and savour Bavarian delights in cosy cafes. Discover the perfect blend of tradition and modernity.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Overnight: Travelmarvel Capella

Day 8
Passau: Disembark Ship & Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Travelmarvel Capella

With its elegant design and modern amenities, the Capella promises a seamless blend of comfort and adventure. From spacious cabins with panoramic views to gourmet dining experiences featuring locally sourced ingredients, every aspect of the cruise is curated to indulge the senses.

On board, guests can immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of each destination with expert-led excursions to iconic landmarks and hidden gems alike. Whether it’s exploring the enchanting cities along the Danube, Rhine, or other picturesque rivers, the Capella ensures a truly immersive travel experience.

With attentive staff catering to every need and a relaxed atmosphere conducive to making lifelong memories, Travelmarvel Capella embodies the epitome of luxury river cruising.

  • Occupancy 182
  • Tonnage 1,700 tons
  • Length 443 ft (135.00 m)

Life on board Travelmarvel Capella

Life on board is a blend of relaxation and adventure, with luxurious accommodations, gourmet dining, and engaging excursions through Europe’s scenic rivers.

dining

Dinner in the Constellations Restaurant is a four-course experience highlighting regional specialties. For a lighter buffet option, you can visit the True North Lounge, or unwind in McGeary’s Bar.

  • Constellations Restaurant
  • True North Lounge
  • McGeary’s Bar

Facilities

The facilities aboard the Travelmarvel Capella are designed to ensure guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout their journey. She boasts a panoramic lounge and bar where guests can relax and enjoy the scenery, a sun deck with comfortable seating areas, and a wellness area for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you’re are looking to explore ashore or simply relax on board, Travelmarvel Capella offers a range of facilities to cater to all needs and preferences.

  • Sun Deck
  • Whirlpool
  • Sky Deck Terrace & Bar
  • Fitness Centre
  • Shop
  • Alfresco Lounge

entertainment

Live entertainment aboard your ship ensures there’s something for everyone, with a variety of acts to suit different tastes. From local performers to live music, evenings are elevated, offering the perfect opportunity to unwind with a drink and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Cabins & Suites

The ship features spacious and elegantly appointed staterooms, many with French balconies offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Window Stateroom Prices from £2,289pp

The Window Stateroom on board Travelmarvel Capella offers guests a comfortable and inviting retreat during their river cruise journey. These staterooms are thoughtfully designed with large windows that allow natural light to fill the space and provide panoramic views of the passing scenery.

  • 153 sq. ft. / 14.2 sq. m.
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Ample Storage
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • TV
  • Mini-Fridge
Cruise Code: RVR2242
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15 April 2025
15 Apr 2025
7 nights
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7 nights
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French-Style Balcony Suite Prices from £2,589pp

The French-Style Balcony Suite offers guests a luxurious and intimate cruising experience. These suites are designed with elegance and comfort in mind, featuring a French-style balcony that allows guests to enjoy breathtaking views of the passing scenery right from their room. The floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere within the suite.

  • 167 sq. ft. / 15.5 sq. m.
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Ample Storage
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • TV
  • Mini-Fridge
  • Block Out Blinds
  • Electronic Windows that slide down to form a French-Style balcony
Cruise Code: RVR2242
To Book Call
Alternative Departure Dates
15 April 2025
15 Apr 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Fr From £1,989pp
22 April 2025
22 Apr 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Fr From £2,439pp
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Fr From £2,589pp
20 May 2025
20 May 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Fr From £2,789pp
10 June 2025
10 Jun 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Fr From £2,789pp
17 June 2025
17 Jun 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Fr From £2,589pp
24 June 2025
24 Jun 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Fr From £2,389pp
01 July 2025
01 Jul 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Fr From £2,589pp
08 July 2025
08 Jul 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Fr From £2,189pp
15 July 2025
15 Jul 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Fr From £2,589pp
05 August 2025
05 Aug 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Fr From £2,589pp
12 August 2025
12 Aug 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Fr From £2,589pp
09 September 2025
09 Sep 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
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balcony Sold Out

The Owner’s Suite epitomises luxury and elegance, offering guests an unparalleled cruising experience. This spacious and opulent suite is meticulously designed to provide the utmost comfort and sophistication. Featuring expansive floor space and panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, the Owner’s Suite offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Guests can bask in the natural light that fills the suite, creating a bright and inviting ambiance throughout.

  • 258 sq. ft. / 24 sq. m.
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Personal Climate Control
  • Ample Storage
  • Queen or Twin bedding with plush linen
  • TV
  • Mini-Fridge
  • Block Out Blinds
  • Electronic Windows that slide down to form a French-Style balcony
Cruise Code: RVR2242
To Book Call
Alternative Departure Dates
15 April 2025
15 Apr 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Sold Out
22 April 2025
22 Apr 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Sold Out
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Sold Out
20 May 2025
20 May 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Sold Out
10 June 2025
10 Jun 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Sold Out
17 June 2025
17 Jun 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Sold Out
24 June 2025
24 Jun 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Sold Out
01 July 2025
01 Jul 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Sold Out
08 July 2025
08 Jul 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Sold Out
15 July 2025
15 Jul 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Sold Out
05 August 2025
05 Aug 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Budapest: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Melk, Linz...
Sold Out
12 August 2025
12 Aug 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
Sold Out
09 September 2025
09 Sep 2025
7 nights
Itinerary Includes: Passau: Embark Ship & Overnight in Port, Passau, Linz, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Bu...
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