Vac (Hungary)
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Region
Europe Rivers
Local Time
2026-10-15 06:01
7.8°C
1.7 m/s
45 °F / 7 °C
Port Vac cruise ship schedule shows timetable calendars of all arrival and departure dates by month. The port's schedule lists all ships (in links) with cruises going to or leaving from Vac, Hungary. To see the full itineraries (ports of call dates and arrival / departure times) and their lowest rates – just follow the corresponding ship-link.
| Day | Ship | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 November, 2027 Sunday | 02:00 | 12:00 | |
| 15 November, 2027 Monday | 02:00 | 12:00 |
Vác (Vácz) is a Danube River cruise port and city in Hungary's Pest county, with population around 35,000. The town is a charming Danube destination, especially for tourists who enjoy historic downtowns, old church architecture, unusual museums and peaceful riverside walks.
Located 35 km/22 mi north of Hungary's capital city, Budapest, Vác is on the Danube's eastern bank, below the bend where the river changes course and flows south.
Major cruise companies visiting Vác as a full-day destination include VIVA Cruises and Scenic Cruises.
The next tables show a 7-night (round-trip) and a 4-night, Vac-visiting itinerary included in VIVA's 2027 schedule.
| Date / Time | Port |
|---|---|
| 18 Mar - 19 Mar 23:00 - 23:00 (overnight) | Departing from Vienna, Austria |
| 20 Mar 13:00 - 19:30 | Vac, Hungary |
| 20 Mar 21:00 - 21 Mar 19:00 (overnight) | Budapest, Hungary |
| 22 Mar 13:00 - 20:00 | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| 23 Mar 13:30 - 20:00 | Melk, Austria |
| 24 Mar 06:00 - 18:00 | Linz, Austria |
| 25 Mar 08:00 | Arriving in Vienna |
The next table shows the 4-night itinerary Vienna-Budapest.
| Date / Time | Port |
|---|---|
| 04 Nov - 05 Nov 21:30 - 21:30 (overnight) | Departing from Vienna |
| 06 Nov 07:00 - 13:00 | Komarno, Slovakia |
| 06 Nov 15:30 - 23:59 | Esztergom, Hungary |
| 07 Nov 02:00 - 12:30 | Vac, Hungary |
| 07 - 08 Nov (overnight) | Arriving in Budapest |
Vac's primary attractions include the Baroque Main Square, the Vác Cathedral of the Assumption (18th-century, modelled after Rome's St Peter's Basilica), the Memento Mori Exhibition (a famous underground display featuring naturally mummified 18th-19th-century citizens and ornate coffins), the Triumphal Arch of Vác (aka Diadalív/Kőkapu, a historic late-Baroque and neo-Classical monument), and the Danube Promenade/esplanade. The Bishop's Palace (aka Episcopal Palace/Püspöki palota) is a late-Baroque historic building that serves as the official residence for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vác. The palace houses a museum for Roman and medieval artifacts.
Vác is a popular summer resort destination for Budapest's citizens.
The annual festival (held in July), Váci Világi Vigalom, features live performances by Hungarian bands and, occasionally, by famous international musicians.