2026 Passau Travel Guide: must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transport & travel experiences (updated in July)

Europe multi-country travel guide for July 2026: why more travelers are choosing Viking Cruises —————————————————————————— When planning a multi-country trip in Europe, travelers often face a dilemma: they want to see many countries but have to deal with frequent hotel changes and exhausting long-distance travel. Dragging luggage through foreign train stations and constantly changing accommodations can drain most of the travel excitement. Is there a way to make cross-country travel easier and more enjoyable? Viking Cruises has created an innovative travel solution: cruising Europe’s inland waterways or sailing the Mediterranean Sea on a cruise ship, offering a travel experience of “no hotel changes, constantly new sights.” In 2026, Viking will launch 23 curated itineraries, including 14 river cruises and 9 Mediterranean cruises, seamlessly connecting Europe’s main destinations. This article addresses common traveler concerns, explains Viking’s solutions, and provides a 2026 itinerary selection guide. 1. Say goodbye to frequent hotel changes: a new mobile hotel experience In traditional multi-country tours, switching cities means changing hotels. Viking Cruises pioneered the “mobile hotel” concept: explore during the day and sail to the next destination at night, enjoying the same cabin throughout. This unique model lets travelers completely avoid packing hassles and wake up in a new country each morning. Advantages of river cruises: (1) Docking in core cities: destinations like Vienna and Budapest have ships docked directly at city center piers, within walking distance to old towns or main attractions, eliminating long transfers. Mediterranean cruise upgrades: (1) In 2026, a new all-Chinese-service Mediterranean itinerary will launch, featuring a 930-passenger mid-sized ship design. Compared to larger cruise ships, it offers higher port accessibility, significantly reducing travel time to and from attractions. 2. Overcome language barriers: full Chinese-language service system As one of the few international cruise brands offering a “Chinese-friendly” experience, Viking Cruises removes language obstacles. All 2026 China market itineraries will have complete Chinese support: Seamless transfers: after arriving at designated European airports and clearing customs, Chinese-speaking shore concierges will provide full pick-up guidance. Onboard Chinese environment: all ship signage, the daily Viking Daily newsletter, and TV systems are presented in Chinese to eliminate information barriers. Communication assurance: onboard staff all speak Mandarin. Shore excursions include Chinese-speaking tour concierges and wireless audio guides, ensuring clear explanations even when far from the guide. 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The following recommendations are based on travel preferences: Option 1: ideal for first-time Europe visitors (8–11 days pure river cruise) River cruises offer a relaxed pace, perfect for first-time visitors who want an easy experience: 8-day classic Rhine cruise (Amsterdam ⇋ Basel): 1. Stops include Cologne, Koblenz, Heidelberg in Germany, and Strasbourg in France 2. Includes 6 key shore experiences such as Amsterdam canal cruise, Cologne Cathedral visit, and Heidelberg Castle tour 8-day refined Danube cruise (Budapest ⇋ Deggendorf): 1. Stops include Bratislava in Slovakia, Vienna (overnight stay) in Austria, Melk and Wachau Valley, and Passau in Germany 2. Enjoy landmarks like the Hungarian Parliament and immerse in Vienna’s musical culture Option 2: deep inland exploration (10–14 days “river cruise + land” combo) Extend river cruises with land segments to explore Europe’s inland cities: 11-day Italy and classic Rhine: extended to Milan and Lake Como 10-day French wine country and classic Rhine: extended to Lyon and Burgundy Beaune 14-day Czech Republic and romantic Danube: extended to Prague and Zbiroh Castle Option 3: Mediterranean civilization tour (8–22 days all-Chinese Mediterranean cruise) Nine new Mediterranean itineraries in 2026 cover 28 destinations across 9 countries including Spain, France, Italy, Greece, and Croatia. Recommended routes include: 8-day classic western Mediterranean (Rome ⇋ Barcelona): 1. Stops include Sète and Marseille in France, Monte Carlo in Monaco, and Tuscany in Italy 2. Experience the highlights of the western Mediterranean coast in a short time 8-day Italian Renaissance charm (Rome ⇋ Venice): 1. Cruise Italy’s Amalfi Coast, Naples, Sicily, and Bari 2. Perfect for lovers of Italian culture 13-day Mediterranean civilization highlights (Barcelona ⇋ Venice): 1. Pass through 6 countries and 10 cities, including Tuscany, Rome, Naples, and Pompeii 2. Overnight stays in Venice and Barcelona allow deep city exploration 15-day western Mediterranean and Apennine Peninsula (Barcelona → Venice): 1. Visit 12 cities across 5 countries, with 12 carefully designed shore excursions 2. Overnight stay in Pisa (Livorno) provides ample time to experience Tuscany’s charm

After a fantastic time exploring Passau and its Christmas markets, we spent our final morning in Regensburg. With an afternoon train to catch for Frankfurt, we kept our itinerary light. Instead of rushing from sight to sight, we took advantage of this laid-back morning to wander through this 2,000-year-old UNESCO World Heritage city one last time. Without the pressure of a packed schedule, we could truly soak in Regensburg’s unique medieval charm. ⸻ St. Peter’s Cathedral — A Masterpiece of Gothic Architecture Our first stop was Regensburg’s most iconic landmark: St. Peter’s Cathedral (Dom St. Peter). Even from a distance, its twin towering spires pierce the sky, making it the most prominent landmark in the city and one of the few perfectly preserved pure Gothic cathedrals in southern Germany. Stepping inside, sunlight streamed through the massive stained-glass windows, casting a gentle glow on the stone pillars and floor, softening the solemn atmosphere of the sanctuary. The intricate carvings, soaring vaulted ceilings, and tranquil vibe made me want to slow my pace. I sat on a pew for a moment, simply absorbing the quiet strength built by centuries of faith. Out in the cathedral square, street performers and tourists gathered. Simply sitting there with a cup of coffee and watching the world go by is one of the true joys of traveling. ⸻ The Stone Bridge — A 900-Year-Old Engineering Marvel Leaving the cathedral, we strolled along the cobblestone streets to another defining landmark: the Stone Bridge (Steinerne Brücke). Constructed in the 12th century, this nearly 900-year-old bridge was one of the greatest engineering feats of its time in Europe and a crucial crossing point for Crusaders during the Middle Ages. Standing in the middle of the bridge, the Danube River flowed quietly beneath our feet. On one side lay the impeccably preserved medieval Old Town, while the other side offered a stunning view of Regensburg’s spire-studded skyline. Having survived countless floods and the ravages of war, the Stone Bridge still stands tall today, serving as a silent witness to centuries of Regensburg’s rise and fall. Feeling the cool breeze on the bridge and watching riverboats occasionally glide by, time itself seemed to slow down. ⸻ The Magic of a World Heritage Site Regensburg is one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval cities, earning its spot as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2006. The Old Town is delightfully free of excessive commercialization. It retains countless 13th- and 14th-century buildings—narrow cobblestone streets, hidden alleys, watchtowers, and pastel-colored houses ensure that every corner is steeped in history. Unlike the hustle and bustle of Munich or the massive tourist crowds of Nuremberg, Regensburg sets a relaxed, elegant pace, inviting travelers to explore at their own leisure. If you have the time, I highly recommend going beyond just snapping photos for social media. Get lost in the alleyways—you’ll stumble upon quaint boutiques, local bakeries, and quirky cafes. There are surprises at every turn. ⸻ Bidding Farewell to Bavaria, Heading to Frankfurt At noon, we headed back to the hotel to grab our bags and took a slow walk to the Regensburg train station. Watching the high-speed ICE train glide into the platform signaled the end of our Bavarian adventure. In just a few short days, we’d seen the romantic Neuschwanstein Castle, the magnificent Zugspitze, the serene Königssee, the three-river junction of Passau, and the medieval magic of Regensburg. Each destination showcased a distinctly different side of Germany. As the train pulled away, the Danube and the ancient city walls gradually faded into the distance. Though it was hard to say goodbye, I was absolutely thrilled for our next stop: the financial hub of Frankfurt. ⸻ Travel Thoughts Regensburg might not be Germany’s most famous tourist destination, but it quickly became one of my favorite historic cities on this Bavarian road trip. Stripped of loud tourist traps and suffocating crowds, it offers beautifully preserved medieval streets, the awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Cathedral, and a 900-year-old Stone Bridge spanning the Danube. If you’re ever planning a trip to southern Germany, I highly recommend spending at least one night here. Spend your day wandering the World Heritage Old Town, soak up the festive cheer at the Christmas market by night, and take a final leisurely stroll the next morning. It’s the perfect, unforgettable way to wrap up a Bavarian getaway.

On the seventh day of my trip to Germany in late November 2017, I decided to take the ICE high-speed train from Regensburg to Passau, beautifully known as the "City of Three Rivers." I was initially worried because the forecast predicted rain or snow, but luckily, it stayed overcast with occasional peaks of sunlight. This weather actually brought out the quiet and elegant charm of this historic Baroque city. Leaving Regensburg on the 9:27 AM ICE train, I arrived in Passau in under an hour and a half. The train cut through the Bavarian countryside, and the late autumn scenery outside the window—a gorgeous tapestry of gold and brown—filled me with anticipation for the day ahead. ⸻ The City Where Three Rivers Meet Located in the southeastern corner of Germany, just a few miles from the Austrian border, Passau is a prominent historical city in the Danube basin. Its most unique feature is the convergence of three rivers right in the city center: · The Danube (Donau) · The Inn (Inn) · The Ilz (Ilz) Because the three rivers are different colors, you can clearly see the waters flowing side-by-side and blending at their meeting point. This is Passau's most famous attraction, earning it the nickname "City of Three Rivers." ⸻ Strolling Through the Medieval Old Town Walking from the train station into the Old Town, the streets were lined with pastel-colored Baroque buildings. Because the city was rebuilt after devastating fires, most of the architecture today features an Italian Baroque style, giving it a slightly different vibe from your typical historic German town. My first stop was the historic St. Paul's Church (Pfarrkirche St. Paul). Destroyed by fire twice, in 1512 and 1662, the current structure was completed in 1678. While not as grandiose as some famous cathedrals, it exudes a uniquely peaceful and serene atmosphere. Next, I walked over to Passau's most famous landmark, St. Stephen's Cathedral (Dom St. Stephan). The cathedral's most awe-inspiring feature is its world-renowned Baroque pipe organ. Once the largest cathedral organ in the world, it boasts nearly 18,000 pipes. Stepping inside the church, the soaring pristine white vaults and exquisitely ornate decorations make you instinctively slow your pace to quietly admire this masterpiece of religious art. ⸻ Climbing Up to Veste Oberhaus for a Bird's-Eye View of the Three Rivers In the afternoon, I took a leisurely hike up the hill to the Veste Oberhaus fortress. Though it requires a bit of an uphill climb, the scenery along the way is absolutely stunning. Built in the 13th century, this fortress survived numerous wars and was never conquered, making it one of Passau's most iconic historical landmarks. Standing at the fortress's observation deck, you get a sweeping panoramic view of the three rivers merging. The blue-grey of the Danube, the milky-green of the Inn, and the deep, dark green of the Ilz create a natural division of colors. It's no wonder this is hailed as one of the most beautiful river landscapes in Germany. ⸻ A Relaxing Afternoon in a Café After soaking in the views, I headed to Cafe Lounge Diwan. The biggest draw of this café is its direct, sweeping view of the three rivers' convergence. I ordered a hot coffee and a dessert. On that slightly chilly, early-winter afternoon, watching the cruise ships slowly glide across the water, time itself seemed to slow down. Sometimes, the most unforgettable moments of a trip aren't about rushing through an itinerary, but simply sitting there, spacing out, and watching the scenery slowly change before your eyes. ⸻ Returning to Regensburg and Embracing the Christmas Spirit In the afternoon, I caught the 3:24 PM train back to Regensburg. It was already dark by the time I arrived, which was perfect timing for Regensburg's annual Christmas market. The square in front of the church was lit up with countless fairy lights, and wooden stalls were selling mulled wine, German sausages, roasted almonds, gingerbread, and all kinds of Christmas ornaments. Holding a piping hot cup of Glühwein (mulled wine) in my hands and strolling through the historic streets filled with Christmas music was the perfect, heartwarming end to my Passau day trip. ⸻ Travel Takeaways Passau isn't as swamped with tourists as Munich or Neuschwanstein Castle, yet it boasts a profound historical heritage and a wonderfully laid-back vibe. The natural wonder of the three rivers converging, the Baroque Old Town, the cathedral, and the hilltop fortress—every spot is worth taking the time to savor. If you're starting from Regensburg, it's only about an hour's ride away, making it an ideal day trip in Bavaria. Especially in late November when the Christmas markets start opening, spending the daytime exploring the tranquil City of Three Rivers and returning to Regensburg at night to soak up the festive Christmas atmosphere is a German winter memory that stays vividly with me to this day.

Passau is located in eastern Bavaria, Germany, nestled at the confluence of the Danube (Donau), Inn, and Ilz rivers, earning it the nickname "City of Three Rivers." With a rich history dating back to the Roman era, the city became a significant bishopric in the 8th century. During the Middle Ages, Passau flourished through the salt trade and Danube shipping, long serving as a major religious and commercial hub in Europe. The Old Town boasts a wealth of preserved Baroque architecture, most notably St. Stephen's Cathedral (Dom St. Stephan), renowned for housing one of the largest church organs in the world. A stroll through the historic center of Passau reveals colorful buildings, narrow cobblestone alleyways, and picturesque riverside views. The meeting point of the three rivers (Dreiflüsseeck) is the city's most iconic landmark, where visitors can witness the convergence of all three waterways at once and experience the unique historical charm of this ancient border town.

📅 Itinerary Day1:Regensburg Day2: Passau Day3: 🏨 Accommodation MK hotel, amazing! 🍴 Food Recommendations great places near the main station 📌 Tips the city is walkable

🇦🇹 🇩🇪 Another Bavarian city worthy of a special mention is Passau, the city of three rivers. Here, already approaching the Austrian border, you can cross one of the bridges into Austria. My friend's husband says that when he finds himself in that part of the world, and they live an hour away, he crosses the bridge specifically because he knows a gas station there ⛽️, and gas is cheaper in Austria than in Germany. 😂 Of course, that's not all I remember about the city; I truly enjoyed the walk. At the end of the embankment, three rivers meet: the Danube, the Inn, and the Ill. And the most magical thing is the color of the water! The Inn River here is truly amazing. It originates in the Swiss Alps and carries glacial meltwater—that's why the hue is so unreal, turquoise-green, as if someone added paint. 💡 A little secret: the best view is from the castle above the city. From there, you can see three rivers at once—just wow 😍 Entrance to the castle museum costs €7, but if you take the shuttle from Römerplatz (before the bridge), you'll get a €2 discount. ☀️ Another life hack: visit on a sunny day—the colors of the water and roofs are especially vibrant then. The climb to the castle on foot takes only 10-15 minutes, and the views along the way are so beautiful that you'll want to stop every few steps and take photos 📸 But this beauty also has a downside—frequent flooding. A year ago, the water level rose so high that people were cruising through the old town in boats! It's no wonder there's a hydrometric gauge on the embankment—it's scary to imagine the upper divisions there were already in use. The town's architecture is subtly Austrian, with a slight tendency toward pomp. I've also added the luxurious Danube cruise ships to my wishlist ✔️ I'm adding the specialty coffee shop Lievie to my list of recommendations; they really know how to brew and serve coffee with a bean card. There's also a ceramics shop nearby. #germany

Passau is an independent city in eastern Bavaria, Germany, located on the border between Germany and Austria, at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers. It is also known as the "City of Three Rivers." It is one of the oldest cities in Bavaria, founded by the Celts over 2,000 years ago. Passau was once the largest bishopric in Germany within the Holy Roman Empire. The old town has many historic buildings, such as St. Stephen's Cathedral, which houses the world's largest pipe organ and inspired Liszt to compose the famous "Hungarian Coronation Mass." Veste Oberhaus Castle is located on the Hacklberg hill on the north bank of the Danube in Passau. The castle was originally built in the 13th century as the residence and fortress of the prince-bishops. The castle has undergone multiple expansions and renovations; today, its interior serves as a castle museum showcasing the development history of Passau and ancient military weapons. The castle's viewing platform offers an excellent vantage point to overlook the entire city of Passau and the spectacular confluence of the three rivers. The castle garden is the ultimate expression of Baroque aesthetics, featuring neatly trimmed geometric hedges and a fountain sculpture of Neptune, the god of the sea.

Another Bavarian city worthy of a special mention is Passau, the city of three rivers. Here, already approaching the Austrian border, you can cross one of the bridges into Austria. My friend's husband says that when he's in that part of the world, and they live an hour away, he crosses the bridge specifically because he knows a gas station there ⛽️, and gas is cheaper in Austria than in Germany. 😂 Of course, that's not all I remember about the city; I truly enjoyed the walk. At the end of the embankment, three rivers meet: the Danube, the Inn, and the Ill. And the most magical thing is the color of the water! The Inn River here is truly astonishing. It originates in the Swiss Alps and carries meltwater from glaciers—that's why the hue is so unreal, turquoise-green, as if someone added paint. 💡 A little secret: the best view over the city is from the castle. You can see three rivers at once from there—just wow 😍 Entrance to the castle museum costs €7, but if you take the shuttle from Römerplatz (before the bridge), you'll get a €2 discount. ☀️ Another life hack: visit on a sunny day—the colors of the water and roofs are especially vibrant then. The climb to the castle on foot takes only 10-15 minutes, and the views along the way are so stunning that you'll want to stop every few steps and take photos 📸 But this beauty has a downside—frequent flooding. A year ago, the water level rose so high that people were sailing around the old town on boats! It's no wonder there's a hydrometric gauge on the embankment—it's scary to imagine the upper gauges were already in use. The town's architecture is subtly Austrian, with a slight tendency toward pomp. I've also added the luxurious Danube cruise ships to my wishlist ✔️ I'm also adding the specialty coffee shop Lievie to my list of recommendations; they really know their way around the brew and serve coffee with a bean label. There's also a ceramics shop nearby. #germany

#hellohalloween Continuing the exploration of Passau in Bavaria, Germany, the city reveals even more of its unique character and relaxed beauty. Strolling through the old town, visitors can admire pastel-colored houses, elegant bridges, and charming alleyways filled with small shops and galleries. The confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers gives Passau a peaceful, almost romantic atmosphere, especially when viewed from the Veste Oberhaus fortress overlooking the city. The riverside promenades are perfect for leisurely walks or quiet moments by the water. Local markets and bakeries tempt visitors with regional specialties and sweet treats. In the evening, the city glows softly as lights reflect on the rivers, creating a magical scene. Passau combines culture, history, and natural beauty, offering a truly memorable experience in the heart of Bavaria.

#hellohalloween Passau, located in Bavaria, Germany, is a charming city where three rivers the Danube, Inn, and Ilz come together in a stunning natural setting. The old town is filled with colorful baroque buildings, narrow streets, and lively squares that invite exploration at a relaxed pace. St. Stephen’s Cathedral stands proudly at the center, its grand architecture and magnificent organ making it one of the city’s highlights. Walking along the riverbanks offers beautiful views, especially at sunset when the water reflects the pastel tones of the city. Cafes and restaurants line the streets, perfect for sampling Bavarian dishes while watching the boats glide by. Passau’s blend of history, culture, and scenic river landscapes makes it an inviting destination that captures the charm and character of southern Germany.

#holidayitinerary In the heart of Passau, St. Stephan’s Cathedral stands as a breathtaking symbol of Baroque art and architecture. The present church, rebuilt in the 17th century by Italian architect Carlo Lurago, replaces earlier structures dating back to the 8th century. Inside, the soaring ceilings are adorned with frescoes by Giovanni Battista Carlone and Carpoforo Tencalla, blending Baroque grandeur with Rococo delicacy. The cathedral also houses one of the largest church organs in the world, with 17,974 pipes and 233 stops, filling the nave with waves of majestic sound during performances. From its ornate sculptures to its story-filled frescoes, every detail invites visitors to pause, look up, and lose themselves in a heavenly world of sacred art.

#holidayitinerary Unable to hike in the rain, I explored Passau, a charming riverside town on the German-Austrian border. Known as the “City of Three Rivers”, it sits where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz meet, giving it a unique scenic charm. The medieval old town is beautifully preserved, with colorful rooftops that look straight out of a fairytale. Highlights include the Baroque St. Stephen’s Cathedral, home to one of Europe’s largest pipe organs, and the Veste Oberhaus fortress, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the three rivers below. The town is perfect for leisurely strolls along narrow alleys, church squares, and riverside paths. 🚆 From Munich, it’s just over 2 hours by train, making it an ideal weekend getaway. Quaint and serene, I found Passau slightly more picturesque than Salzburg, though Salzburg holds more cultural depth.

My recent hotel stay was an absolute dream from start to finish. From the moment I stepped into the lobby, I was enveloped in an atmosphere of refined elegance and tranquility. The check-in process was seamless and quick, a testament to the staff's efficiency and warmth. My room was a haven of comfort and sophistication, featuring plush bedding that made sleep a luxurious experience, and a stunning view of the cityscape and the majestic Danube that was breathtaking both day and night. The location was perfect for me as a bike rider, as the hotel was situated right on the riverside with easy access to scenic cycling paths. The cleanliness was impeccable, a detail that always stands out and reassures me. Dining at the in-house restaurant was a culinary delight, with each dish a masterpiece of flavor and presentation. What truly set this experience apart, however, was the staff's genuine hospitality; they were always on hand to assist with a smile, making me feel genuinely valued and cared for. This wasn't just a place to sleep; it was a destination in itself, and I left feeling completely rejuvenated and pampered. #HotelLife #LuxuryTravel #Staycation #TravelGoals #WeekendGetaway #FiveStarService #Hospitality #VacationMode #RoomWithAView #Danube #BikeRider

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Fantastic River Cruise onboard Luftner - Amadeus Nova. Cruising to Danube River from Passau.

The city where three rivers meet and is another famous tourist city in Germany 📸 What you can't miss is St. Stephen's Cathedral 🇩🇪 The cathedral with the largest organ in the world 🎼🎶 Once in a lifetime T.T But it's a pity that I came when the organ was being restored The city area is great for walking around, the shops and buildings are beautiful and worth a visit Comfortable corner: Sitting in a coffee shop by the water, so cool. There are many cute coffee shops and restaurants 🚂 Take the train and get off at the station and walk around the city. #germany #travel #holiday #europetrip #trip #beautifulphotographplaces #travelabroad #🇩🇪 #passau

#NewYorkFlightEvent I recommend Passau, Bavaria, Germany, as it offers the best view. There are a lot of stairs, so it might be a bit tiring to climb them, so I recommend wearing comfortable shoes. There is also a museum inside the Oberhaus Castle, so I recommend it. Veste Oberhaus 📍Oberhaus 125, 94034 Passau

#NewYorkFlightEvent If you walk through the old town of Passau, Bavaria, Germany, you will pass by the Fürstbischöfliche Residenz building. In front of the Wittelsbach Fountain, there are decorations with candles and pine trees for the Christmas season, so I recommend it. 📍Residenzpl. 8, 94032 Passau

#NewYorkFlightEvent I recommend crossing the Inn River along the Marienbrücke Bridge in Passau, Bavaria, Germany, to see the old town and the Catholic Church from a different view. I also recommend parking here and walking along the old railroad tracks. 📍Kapuzinerstraße 15, 94032 Passau

#SpecialHotelAccommodationEvent The beer I had at Wirtshaus Bayerischer Löwe had a deep, rich flavor and a refreshing feeling. The Schweinshaxe was crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, a perfect harmony. I recommend this as the best place to enjoy traditional Bavarian food and atmosphere! Address Dr.-Hans-Kapfinger-Straße 3, 94032 Passau

#SummerTripEvent Passau is a beautiful city located on the Austrian border, and is famous as the ‘City of Three Rivers’ where three rivers meet. The world’s largest pipe organ performance in the cathedral is a must-see, and the charming alleys of the old town are great for a walk. The scenery along the river is peaceful and romantic.

#summertripevent #germanytrip #Passau #Germanytravel #Bavaria #deutschland The view of the city of Passau from the Veste Oberhaus castle is beautiful. Enjoy a cool cocktail on the Danube River Oberhaus 125, 94034 Passau

#summertripevent #germanytrip #Österreich #Grenze #Germanytravel #Passau In Passau, Bavaria, southern Germany, several rivers meet and flow like two waterways in Korea. A total of three rivers, the Danube, Inn, and Ilz, flow into Austria.

📍Passau Germany 🇩🇪 Nice place to visit the city is not to big, can make a day trip #germany #summervacation

#summertripevent #germanytrip #Germanytravel Enjoy traditional Bavarian food and beer in Passau Hacklberg Brewery Beer Garden and Restaurant Hacklberger Bräustüberl Address Bräuhausplatz 7, 94034 Passau

The cruise ship reaches the German border town of Passau, which is the sixth stop on our Viking cruise. Upon arrival in Passau, the weather turns cooler, and this Bavarian town boasts a history of over 2000 years. It is situated at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers. A tributary of the Ilz River flows into the Danube from behind the ancient castle. The Danube and Inn rivers meet distinctly at the triangular tip of the old town. The gentle flow of the Danube and the rapids of the Inn form a clear boundary line. Thus, Passau is also known as Germany's most beautiful 'water city'. The old town features the town hall, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the bishop's residence, the bishop's old castle, and the bedroom palace where Princess Sisi once stayed. Passau was a place of seclusion for Princess Sisi when she was in a melancholic mood. It is said to be her favorite small town. The old castle, perched on high mountains and built in the 13th century, was the private domain of the bishop. It is now a national museum. Ascending the castle provides a panoramic view of the entire town of Passau and a unique sight of the confluence of the three rivers with their different colored waters.