The 7 Passau Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Crystal Ship Sightseeing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 705 reviews · 2 hours · from $24Our pick

Sail Passau’s Danube on a Swarovski crystal ship. See St. Stephan’s Cathedral and Oberhaus Castle in 2 hours of family-friendly fun.

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2.Floating City Highlights Tour on the Danube and Inn

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 452 reviews · 45 min · from $17

A 45-minute Danube and Inn highlights cruise in Passau with live German commentary, big views of the cathedral, rivers, and baroque skyline.

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3.City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 351 reviews · from $11Top rated

Walk Passau’s Old Town with a local guide, from Höllgasse cobblestones to St. Stephen’s Cathedral’s 100-meter tower.

“Our guide Elizabeth was marvelous. It was supposed to be in German, but she made sure she translated in English for us. We learned a lot about the history of the city and it helped us to explore the sites further. Excellent job.”

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4.1-Hour Guided City Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 274 reviews · 1 hour · from $10Best value

A certified 1-hour Passau walk through St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Old Town Hall flood lines, and the Three Rivers confluence.

“Unsere erfahrene ;-) Stadtführerin hat mit Charm und Humor durch die Altstadt geführt. Die Tour war sehr informativ, kurzweilig, bildend zum Thema Rokoko ;-) und für uns im Rahmen von 1 Stunde super! Die Kälte zwickte dann - daher gerade richtig. Klare Empfehlung!”

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5.Schleusentour nach Engelhartszell

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 87 reviews · 4 hours · from $34

BAREFOOT Danube boat from Passau to Engelhartszell, featuring the Jochenstein water gate lock, relaxing views, and onboard commentary.

“war ein toller Tag, zum entspannen, reine Erholung, Team..Crew..Sehr freundliches Personal. Dankeschön 🌞 🌞, wir kommen gerne wieder”

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6.Barefoot Passau XL

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 15 reviews · 1h 15m · from $21

Barefoot Passau XL cruise in Passau on Til Schweiger’s Barefoot Boat, 75 minutes with three-river views and a cosy sun deck.

“Schöne Aussichten, schöne Stadt aus anderer Perspektive. Entspannende Reise. Die Kinder wahren zufrieden, deswegen auch ich. Danke.”

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7.Classic Guided tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 3 reviews · from $378

A 2-hour private guided walk through Passau’s baroque landmarks, from St. Stephen’s massive cathedral organ to Oberhaus fortress views.

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