River Cruises in Vienna
Compare 22 river cruises in Vienna, with prices from €47. Top rated: Small-Group Guided Kayak Tour of Vienna (5.0★). Free cancellation on most bookings.
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Declan·2026-04-27·
★ 5.0
Vienna kayaking tour for small groups
This was a great way to spend the morning and learned a lot, very fun
Liz_C·2025-07-10·
★ 4.0
Vienna River Cruise, Walking Tour with St. Stephan Cathedral
Great walk, okay cruise
Our guide, Wolfgang was amazing. He knew all the hidden gems and main points of interest and a had good knowledge of local history, art snd architecture. He kept things relevant and fun. Walking was at a good pace. The only thing not great was the canal cruise. It was a nice rest after walking and enjoyed a snack, but it had an automated narrative on a few do-so buildings and no Huston the neighborhoods we floated by.
r0n_tm·2025-07-07·
★ 5.0
Guided Day Trip to Hallstatt with a local from Vienna
A Picture-Perfect Day in Hallstatt
This day trip from Vienna to Hallstatt was pure magic. Our local guide was friendly and full of interesting stories, which made the long drive feel short. Hallstatt itself is like something out of a fairytale—quiet streets, mirror-like lake, and mountain views everywhere. The guided part helped us understand the town’s history and culture, but we also had time to explore on our own. It was the perfect mix of relaxation and discovery.
Frequently asked questions
How much do river cruises in Vienna cost?
Prices start at €47 per adult for the Vienna Danube Canal sightseeing cruise with audio guide and eSIM. Most of the 22 options on this page cost between €89 and €487. Private and full-day options cost more.
Can I book river cruises in Vienna in my language?
English is the most common, offered by 19 experiences, followed by German, Spanish; Castilian, French and Italian. Use the Language filter to narrow the list.
What happens if I need to cancel?
For 19 of the 22 experiences here you get a full refund if you cancel in time, usually up to 24 hours before. The deadline is shown on each booking page.
Will I be picked up from my accommodation?
Eight experiences on this page include pickup, such as the 8 days European Highlights PRIVATE TOUR from Budapest including Budapest Vienna Prague and Bratislava. For the rest, the meeting point is in your booking confirmation.
Are there short options if I'm in a hurry?
Yes. Three options take 2 hours or less. Most last about 8 hours.
How quickly is my booking confirmed?
95% of the options here confirm instantly. Others are confirmed by the operator, usually within 48 hours. Filter by “Instant confirmation” to see only the instant ones.
What are the best-rated river cruises in Vienna?
The Small-Group Guided Kayak Tour of Vienna is rated 5.0 from 121 reviews, the highest on this page among experiences with at least 50 reviews.
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