Danube Classics Vienna 2024 - BASIC

Do you fancy spending the whole day following in the footsteps of Empress Elisabeth, also known as Sisi? Or would you prefer to sample a bit of Viennese coffee-house culture, do a spot of shopping, take a ride in a horse-drawn carriage and then maybe head over to Danube Island? You decide exactly what you’ll do, always confident that you’re in good hands. Your personal tour guide will help you to explore Vienna exactly as you wish.

Had an idea for a special tour? Your private people carrier for up to five people will take you to the exact sights that you want to see. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish.

Would you like to explore Vienna by yourself? Your private car for up to two people will take you to the exact sights that you want to see. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish.

Enjoy a nostalgic ride through the beautiful city of Vienna. Discover the city in comfort, protected from the elements in an electrically powered classic car that travels at a maximum speed of 10 km/h. Sit back and relax as you explore the city. After a short taxi ride into the city centre, your tour will begin and you’ll take in sights such as the Hofburg Palace, the Town Hall, the elegant street, Herrengasse and Stephansplatz Square. The classic cars are modelled on originals from the 1920s.

When visiting Vienna, the coffee houses should not be left out. On a private tour you will experience the Viennese coffeehouse culture and everything that goes with it. Where does the delicious coffee come from, what roasts and varieties are used, and what is the celebration of coffee making all about? Trace the spirit of the old literati and artists and send your sense of taste on a journey of pleasure through the world of coffee in three of Vienna's best-known and most popular coffee houses.

Explore Vienna by bike in the soft morning light – breathtaking and good for you all at once. You will cycle along the Danube to the Freudenau lock and then directly to Danube Island, Vienna's most popular recreation area. On the way back, you will take the quieter paths and enjoy a fantastic view of your A-ROSA ship from the Reichsbrücke. Can a day start any more lovely?

Follow in the footsteps of world-famous musicians and experience the unique atmosphere of the Vienna Central Cemetery. The Vienna Central Cemetery has many faces: On the one hand, it is the last resting place, not least of Ludwig van Beethoven or Udo Jürgens, and the most important cemetery of Vienna. On the other hand, it is an impressive park and recreation area as well as a place of contemplation. This diversity makes it a very special sight in the city.

The view when the small tourist train approaches the summit of the castle of Esztergom will surely amaze you. In front of you, the largest neoclassical basilica in Hungary - 118 metres long and 48 metres wide - awaits. Its huge green dome towers far over the city and simply takes your breath away. Before you reach the Basilica, you'll hear all about this impressive place and the city of Esztergom. In addition to a small historical chapel, you can also visit the main nave of the Basilica with its gigantic altar. The altar piece is the largest painting in the world, painted on a single canvas. After a fascinating look around, you'll return by train to your A-ROSA ship.

To Margaret Island, a little shopping afterwards and ending at Castle Hill? Or would you prefer to leisurely stroll along the Váci Utca and then enjoy a coffee at Café New York? You can plan your perfect day in Budapest on your own. It's up to you. With your personal guide and driver, you can explore Budapest individually.

Travel in comfort and visit all the parts of Budapest that you really want to see. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish.

Your driver will take you and your partner or travel companion to various places of interest such as Castle Hill, Gellert Baths and Spa or Heroes’ Square. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish.

Join us on an exclusive tour of Budapest's culinary highlights. Not far from our berth is one of Budapest's most distinctive buildings. With approximately 10,000 square metres, the Budapest Market Hall is one of the largest in Europe and should not be missed during a visit to Budapest. In addition to the market hall, a trip to one of the strudel houses is also one of Hungary's culinary highlights. Take the tram along the banks of the Danube to a strudel house. There you can try the typical strudel with meat and sauerkraut. Finally, walk to Café Gerbaud, where all the sweet treats await you, before walking back to the ship.

It's not just the destination that's the reward here, but the journey too. Especially over such an impressive metropolis as Budapest! After a short drive to the airport, you will board your helicopter and enjoy the 'Queen of the Danube' for 20 minutes from a bird's eye view.

Up close, but comfortably leaned back, discover one of the most beautiful cities in Europe on this private Tuk Tuk tour. Whether Chain Bridge, Parliament or Margaret Island - there is so much to discover in the Hungarian capital Budapest. Let yourself be enchanted by this beautiful city with its thermal springs and art nouveau buildings and in the middle of it all the blue Danube.

While you are sitting relaxed on your coach, the highlights of Budapest will pass by: the Millennium Monument on the spacious Heroes' Square, the magnificent opera, the former stock exchange and the imposing parliament building. Here you start a short walking tour, as this venerable building wants to be admired more closely. The tour continues to St. Stephen's Basilica, the largest church in the Hungarian capital, which is an UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Danube panorama. There is much to discover in this lively city!

Explore the colourful and lively 'Queen of the Danube' in an active way by bike. You will cycle along the magnificent boulevards and through quaint streets, while exploring Budapest’s highlights. You will pass the richly decorated and colossal Parliament, the Chain Bridge with its ancient triumphal arches, the Fisherman's Bastion and the magnificent Buda Castle along the way. Be sure to take your camera with you!

At night, the "Queen of the Danube" shows her sparkling side. Already a feast for the eyes during the day, its sights, illuminated in the dark, are hard to beat in terms of beauty. Enjoy the trip along the Danube to Batthyány Square. When you stop opposite the Parliament building, the Danube and the Pest district lie as a glittering carpet at your feet.

To Margaret Island, a little shopping afterwards and ending at Castle Hill? Or would you prefer to leisurely stroll along the Váci Utca and then enjoy a coffee at Café New York? You can plan your perfect day in Budapest on your own. It's up to you. With your personal guide and driver, you can explore Budapest individually.

Travel in comfort and visit all the parts of Budapest that you really want to see. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish.

Your driver will take you and your partner or travel companion to various places of interest such as Castle Hill, Gellert Baths and Spa or Heroes’ Square. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish.

Up close, but comfortably leaned back, discover one of the most beautiful cities in Europe on this private Tuk Tuk tour. Whether Chain Bridge, Parliament or Margaret Island - there is so much to discover in the Hungarian capital Budapest. Let yourself be enchanted by this beautiful city with its thermal springs and art nouveau buildings and in the middle of it all the blue Danube.

It's not just the destination that's the reward here, but the journey too. Especially over such an impressive metropolis as Budapest! After a short drive to the airport, you will board your helicopter and enjoy the 'Queen of the Danube' for 20 minutes from a bird's eye view.

Join us on an exclusive tour of Budapest's culinary highlights. Not far from our berth is one of Budapest's most distinctive buildings. With approximately 10,000 square metres, the Budapest Market Hall is one of the largest in Europe and should not be missed during a visit to Budapest. In addition to the market hall, a trip to one of the strudel houses is also one of Hungary's culinary highlights. Take the tram along the banks of the Danube to a strudel house. There you can try the typical strudel with meat and sauerkraut. Finally, walk to Café Gerbaud, where all the sweet treats await you, before walking back to the ship.

Budapest in golden-hued morning sun - unforgettable! And during a bicycle ride especially refreshing. You will cycle past the Academy of Sciences, the imposing Parliament – incidentally the largest building in Hungary - and the magnificent Ethnographic Museum to Margarete Island. The island is the green lung of the city and, at the same time, a leisure oasis with thermal springs, spa and sports baths, playgrounds, magnificent gardens, promenades and even a medieval monastery ruin.

Get out of the city hustle and bustle and into the Hungarian low mountain range called Transdanubia. Escape the big city with your family, head to the Buda Mountains for the famous children's railway and get a taste of mountain air on short hikes. The children's railway is a narrow-gauge railway operated by children. For example, the conductors are children who accompany you through the beautiful mountain landscape. After a short ride, you get off and start your hike to a lookout tower from where you have a fantastic panoramic view. After a picnic break, you walk on to the next station of the children's railway. Back at the original railway station, the coach will take you back to the ship.

Experience the charm and splendour of bygone eras on an unforgettable excursion to the majestic Gödöllö Castle. Enter the majestic halls of Gödöllö Castle and discover the history of the Habsburg monarchy on a castle tour. The castle served as a summer residence for Empress Elisabeth of Austria and King Franz Joseph I, and you'll have the opportunity to follow in their royal footsteps. Admire the opulent interiors of the royal chambers, the ornately designed furniture and historical details. Afterwards, spend your free time in the castle's extensive gardens and enjoy the oasis of peace and beauty.

A stroll through the city centre followed by a walk up to the castle to enjoy the views and, last but not least, a spot of window shopping at the Eurovea shopping centre. It’s up to you to decide what you’ll do. Your personal tour guide is very familiar with Bratislava and will show you the best sights and attractions.

Booking a private people carrier will ensure that you travel through the city in comfort, whether you choose to visit Castle Hill, the old town or the UFO restaurant with its observation deck. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish. Enjoy getting to know the fantastic city of Bratislava on a tour that’s as individual as you are.

Would you like to go on a customised tour with your partner or travel companion? Your driver will take you to various sights and attractions including Castle Hill. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish.

This excursion combines the sights of the city with the culinary highlights of Bratislava. As you stroll through the old town, typical Slovak specialities await you. Look forward to Slovak liquor, delicious appetisers and the Slovak national dish "Brimser Nockerl". In addition to explanations of Slovakian food culture, dessert is also a must. For this, you will walk to a historic bakery where delicious sweets called "Bratislava Bajgel" are waiting for you.

Join us on an adventure for young and old at Bratislava Zoo. In the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, the Bratislava Zoological Garden is 96 square metres in size and is home to over 1000 animals. Stroll through the leafy forest and marvel at the variety of animals, from tropical monkeys to sloths, rhinos, flamingos and many more! In addition to the zoo, the Bratislava Zoo also houses a dinosaur park. Here you can marvel at an exhibition of life-size dinosaur models.

Discover the beautiful old town of Bratislava, which you you can find not far from our berth. Old and new mix together in this unique city. Numerous students enjoy their time in idyllic cafés in front of a historical scenery. You will pass Renaissance town houses and baroque palaces. Right next to those, you can also find modern statues throughout the old town.

A long history, multicultural influences and the spirit of optimism on every corner - this is Bratislava. A dynamic cycling tour suits the smallest capital of Europe perfectly. Austria and Hungary, direct neighbours, have brought many interesting influences, but different ethnic groups have shaped the city since ancient times. Discover the nature around Bratislava, the old town and enjoy the breathtaking view from the famous Ufo restaurant. History and modernity meet here on every corner. It promises to be a memorable trip!

Discover the unique Wachau with your private English-speaking guide and learn interesting and exciting information about the beautiful landscape and villages. Whether the story of the blue and white baroque church in Dürnstein or everything about the landmark of the Wachau, Melk Abbey. You choose the programme and your tour guide will provide you with anecdotes and facts.

Experience the unique Wachau from Dürnstein and Krems to Spitz or Melk. Enjoy the beautiful landscape and the unique region along the banks of the Danube. Your private people carrier will take you from A to B in a very relaxed way. You can also book an expert guide at the same time if you wish.

Are you travelling as a couple and would like to explore the beautiful Wachau region individually? Then book your private car for up to 2 people and discover the unique region. You can also book an expert tour guide at the same time if you wish.

Welcome to an unforgettable journey through the picturesque Wachau, where history meets natural beauty. Our tour takes you on a journey of discovery through charming Dürnstein and leads you to the historic walls of Artstetten Castle. Experience the charm of Dürnstein, a medieval town, with its colourful houses, narrow streets and the imposing blue tower. Enjoy the walk through the historic old town before passing endless vineyards as you continue your journey through the Wachau. Then immerse yourself in the history of the majestic Artstetten Castle, perched on a hill overlooking the Danube. The castle was once the summer residence of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Discover the magnificent rooms, stroll through the royal gardens and learn more about the fascinating history of this historic place.

With the help of some fresh wind on your face, you can explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site Wachau. Starting in Krems and ending in Melk, you will cycle through quaint streets and idyllic vineyards. Luscious green valleys accompany you throughout the ride. It is best to enjoy the scenery during a short stop in one of the small restaurants along the trail. The 'Steiner Landstraße' - highlight of this cycle tour - is one of Austria's most beautiful roads.