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6 Days New Year on the Danube River Cruise - MS Riviera Radiance


Duration: 5 Nights

From €3,099 per person

28 Dec 2025 - Other date available

Welcome in the New Year on this splendid winter cruise along the mighty Danube.

Experience the imperial grandeur of Vienna, captivating Bratislava and the elegance of Budapest, browse at the atmospheric festive markets and enjoy the enchanting New Year’s Eve celebrations on board.

Highlights

  • Discover captivating Budapest through our guided tour, visiting the famous Parliament Building and Castle District.
  • Explore Bratislava with our guided tour and free time for you to discover the cobble-stoned streets of this charming city yourself.
  • Visit Vienna's main sights such as Saint Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Complex and of course the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace.
  • Welcome the New Year in beautiful Vienna, delight in our New Year's Eve gala dinner, enjoy a live classical music recital and midnight drinks & canapés on board our luxury ship.
  • Soak up the kaleidoscope of winter scenery along the famous Danube Bend on our way to Budapest whilst enjoying a delicious brunch, plus a Hungarian folklore show on your final evening.

Map of cruise journey, arrivals and departures in Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna

Day 1 Arrival in Budapest

Travel to Budapest and transfer to your cruise ship.

On arrival, a coach will transfer you to your cruise ship moored in this beautiful city. The dedicated crew are there to welcome you on board, ensuring you settle in and familiarise yourself with this first-class floating hotel that will be your home for your New Year sojourn.

You’ll be mesmerised by the beautiful twinkling garlands and luscious décor, a striking backdrop to welcome in the new year. The ship remains here overnight so take in the views of the sparkling lights of the city as you enjoy your first dinner on board.


Day 2 Budapest

Enjoy a guided tour of Budapest, before an afternoon of sailing.


Day 3 Bratislava & Vienna

Explore Slovakia’s fast-emerging capital city, Bratislava.


Day 4 Vienna

For many, today’s visit to Vienna will be one of the highlights of the cruise.


Day 5 Budapest

Relax on board with free time to enjoy the ship and a delicious brunch, before arriving in Budapest in the afternoon.


Day 6 Return home

It’s time to say goodbye to your crew and start the journey home.

Inclusions

  • Free drinks package
  • 5 nights on board a five-star ship
  • Return flights & transfers
  • Full board with New Year's Eve gala dinner
  • 6 included experiences
  • Expert Riviera Cruise Director & Concierge
  • Complimentary on-board tea & coffee
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Checked luggage
  • All additional taxes

*Prices are per person and based on 2 adults sharing

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