--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: cf42cc81-3555-4baa-b4c7-c50aa00be6f6 slug: 2279399 voyage_code: VTWO64 cruise_line: VIVA Cruises ship: VIVA TWO departure_date: return_date: nights: 3 embarkation_port: Passau disembarkation_port: Passau starting_price_usd: None bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T01:56:05Z --- # Romantic Advent on the Danube > VIVA Cruises · VIVA TWO · May 8 – Dec 21   (3 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | VIVA Cruises | | **Ship** | VIVA TWO | | **Duration** | 3 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Passau | | **Disembarkation Port** | Passau | | **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | VTWO64 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Passau **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM Passau is known as a three-river city and is the first port on the Danube that is navigable by cruise ships. From here the big tours via Vienna, Bratislava and down to the Black Sea start. But the city itself also has a lot to offer, such as the opera house, the Ilz, a small river that is great for hiking, or St. Stephen's Cathedral and the old town hall. A visit to the Passau Glass Museum is particularly recommended, if you want to turn your back on the city, you can go to the Mariahilf pilgrim... ### Day 2: Melk **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Melk has acquired a nice name: The gateway to the Wachau. Anyone approaching the historic city on the Danube will see Melk Abbey very early on, towering high above the river. This is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and is well worth a visit in all seasons. The impressive baroque ensemble has been looked after by the monks of the Benedictine order since 1089. Culture, faith and science come together in the splendid rooms of the monastery. ### Day 2: Krems **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 3: Linz on the Danube **Arrives:** 05:00 AM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM Linz (205,000 inhabitants) is the third largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Upper Austria. It is located on the Danube and impresses with its rich cultural offer. Events such as the “Ars Electronica”, the Bruckner Festival and the “Pflasterspektakel” attract numerous visitors every year. Other attractions include the Ars Electronica Center, the Lentos Art Museum, the Botanical Garden and the imposing Mariendom. The landmark of Linz is located high above the city: it i... ### Day 4: Passau **Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Passau is known as a three-river city and is the first port on the Danube that is navigable by cruise ships. From here the big tours via Vienna, Bratislava and down to the Black Sea start. But the city itself also has a lot to offer, such as the opera house, the Ilz, a small river that is great for hiking, or St. Stephen's Cathedral and the old town hall. A visit to the Passau Glass Museum is particularly recommended, if you want to turn your back on the city, you can go to the Mariahilf pilgrim... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Pricing | Contact for latest fares | ## Cabin Options ### Balcony Cabins **Double Cabin - Diamond Deck** (Code: 2BD) 16 m² Diamond Deck French balcony VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Two single beds (set apart on request) French balcony Table and two armchairs Beauty products from RITUALS® 32" LED TV Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily Nespresso® machine Hair dryer Free WLAN access Telepho... **Double Cabin - Ruby Deck** (Code: 2BR) 16 m² Ruby Deck French balcony VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Two single beds (set apart on request) French balcony Table and two armchairs Beauty products from RITUALS® 32" LED TV Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily Nespresso® machine Hair dryer Free WLAN access Telephone,... **Double Cabin aft - Ruby Deck** (Code: 2BHR) 16 m² Ruby Deck French balcony VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Two single beds (set apart on request) French balcony Table and two armchairs Beauty products from RITUALS® 32" LED TV Minibar with free water, beer and soft drinks, refilled daily Nespresso® machine Hair dryer Free WLAN access Telephone,... ### Suite Cabins **Suite - Diamond Deck** (Code: SUD) 24 m² Diamond Deck Welcome Aperitif with Wine and Canapes VIVA All-Inclusive EQUIPMENT: Priority embarkation (1 hour before check-in) Welcome Aperitif with Wine and Canapes 50 EUR laundry credit (per cabin) Two single beds (set apart on request) French balcony Table and two armchairs Lounge area Be... ## Ship Information ### VIVA TWO A small group of only 190 guests and unlimited comfort on board the VIVA TWO offer the best conditions to make every trip an unforgettable experience. Your memories will be marked by a special feel-good atmosphere. By the unmistakable ship design, which reflects the traveled river worlds with natural materials and bright colors. From the warm crew, whose high service standards always have top priority. Of culinary highlights ranging from gourmet dinners to live cooking. And of moments in which excitement and relaxation alternate in the most beautiful way. Look forward to an exceptional river cruise ship! The MS VIVA TWO is the second new building of VIVA Cruises and invites with 95 cabins up to 190 passengers to feel-good moments on board. On the Diamant Deck there are eight luxurious suites, which with 24 m² in size and a French balcony invite you to enjoy the beautiful view. On the Diamond Deck as well as on the Ruby Deck there are 15 m² 2-bed cabins, which have a French balcony. On the Emerald Deck, the 2-bed cabins have windows that cannot be opened. All cabins are perfectly equipped with flat screen TV, included mini-bar, Nespresso® machine, beauty products from RITUALS®, hairdryer, safe, air conditioning, shower and toilet and leave nothing to be desired. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 190 | | Crew | 52 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 442.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 95 | ## Ports of Call ### Passau *Coordinates: 48.5735, 13.4639* Passau is known as a three-river city and is the first port on the Danube that is navigable by cruise ships. From here the big tours via Vienna, Bratislava and down to the Black Sea start. But the city itself also has a lot to offer, such as the opera house, the Ilz, a small river that is great for hiking, or St. Stephen's Cathedral and the old town hall. A visit to the Passau Glass Museum is part... ### Melk *Coordinates: 48.2265, 15.35* Melk has acquired a nice name: The gateway to the Wachau. Anyone approaching the historic city on the Danube will see Melk Abbey very early on, towering high above the river. This is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and is well worth a visit in all seasons. The impressive baroque ensemble has been looked after by the monks of the Benedictine order since 1089. Culture, faith and science come ... ### Krems *Coordinates: 48.41, 15.6039* ### Linz on the Danube *Coordinates: 48.3069, 14.2858* Linz (205,000 inhabitants) is the third largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Upper Austria. It is located on the Danube and impresses with its rich cultural offer. Events such as the “Ars Electronica”, the Bruckner Festival and the “Pflasterspektakel” attract numerous visitors every year. Other attractions include the Ars Electronica Center, the Lentos Art Museum, the Bo... ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279399 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279399 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2279399.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2279399/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/viva-cruises/viva-two/other/77574.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 01:56:05 UTC