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Panoramic view of Vilshofen
from $5,396
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Illuminations on the Danube (Eastbound)

Vilshofen to Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression
  • Passau River Hike
  • Linz Biking Tour
  • Melk Abbey Visit
  • Vienna City Walk
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Biking, Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits
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Embark on a 10-day cruise from Vilshofen, Germany, to Budapest, Hungary aboard Avalon Impression. Experience guided hikes, city walks, and optional excursions through Passau, Linz, Wachau Valley, Vienna, Bratislava, Esztergom, and Budapest. Cruise along the Danube, explore historic towns, and enjoy cultural and scenic highlights on board and ashore.
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Explore castle ruins outside beautiful Bratislava
from $10,094
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Grand Danube Cruise

Prague - Bucharest - 22 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde
  • Stroll Regensburg’s medieval lanes
  • Explore Passau’s Baroque beauty
  • Discover Prague’s Gothic charm
  • Taste iconic Czech craft beers
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Prague / Bucharest
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Festival Visits, Hiking
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Set sail on a 22-day cruise aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic along the iconic Danube River. Discover historic sites like Bran Castle and the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo while immersing yourself in the region's rich culture and traditions.
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Gorgeous evening view of Prague
from $4,624
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Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
  • Explore Prague's historic treasures
  • Discover Regensburg medieval charm
  • Hike Passau's scenic hills
  • Marvel Vienna's imperial elegance
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Prague / Budapest
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Embark on an 11-day river cruise aboard the MS Amabella with Prague, exploring Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest. Discover Salzburg, Cesky Krumlov, and iconic UNESCO sites along the Danube’s romantic shores.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $5,534
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Blue Danube Discovery

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Admire charming Budapest
  • Enjoy unique Hungarian traditions
  • Discover Vienna's Imperial Palace
  • Taste Dürnstein’s unique wine
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Discover the Danube River on this unique 13-day exploration of Europe. Start with 2 nights in historical Budapest, followed by an unforgettable 7-night Danube River cruise to Nuremberg, concluding with 3 nights in the charming city of Prague. A flexible itinerary with plenty of daily tour options allows you to design your own trip.
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Sunset over Passau
from $7,990
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Danube Delights

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Experience Regensburg’s Old Town
  • Explore Passau’s old town
  • Visit Gottweig Abbey
  • Discover Vienna’s art legacy
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Munich / Budapest
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Munich to Budapest on the Emerald Star, exploring Germany's charm through guided walks and city tours. Discover how Austria and Hungary blend historic sites with modern development, highlighting the Danube's importance to European culture.
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Take a quiet moment in Passau
from $8,590
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Danube Explorer

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Explore Budapest’s Grand Market
  • Discover Bratislava’s Gothic charm
  • Tour Vienna’s Ringstrasse
  • Visit Melk Abbey’s Baroque halls
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Budapest / Passau
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Enjoy an 8-day Danube cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Emerald Star, exploring rich cultural landmarks. From Budapest's grand architecture to Vienna's imperial Ringstrasse and Melk Abbey, experience immersive tours and regional flavors along the way.
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Explore Vienna's beautiful gardens while touring through Europe
from $8,190
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Danube Explorer

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
  • Explore Budapest market
  • Stroll Bratislava Old Town
  • Tour Vienna’s Ringstrasse
  • Enjoy a tour to Melk Abbey
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Budapest / Munich
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Experience an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Emerald Destiny, exploring iconic cities along the Danube River. Discover Budapest's history, Vienna's architecture, and Melk Abbey, with guided tours and time for exploration.
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Historic Nuremberg
from $7,899
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Grand Christmas & New Year's

Nuremberg to Budapest - 13 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Tour to the Regensburg old city
  • Visit the Bavarian Forest village
  • Walk through the beautiful Passau
  • Enjoy a private concert in Vienna
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Nuremberg / Budapest
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Wildlife Viewing
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Celebrate the holiday season on a 13-day river cruise from Nuremberg to Budapest aboard the S.S. Beatrice. Immerse yourself in festive Christmas markets, charming medieval towns, and iconic cities along the Danube River. Savor mulled wine, traditional gingerbread, and local delicacies as you journey through Germany, Austria, and Hungary.
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Discover the architecture and history of Budapest
from $9,790
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Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest

Budapest - Passau - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Join a tour around Budapest
  • Walk to the city of Regensburg
  • Explore the architectures in Passau
  • Drive and walk around Vienna
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Budapest / Passau
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Join a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Star to explore the Danube's rich culture and history, with highlights including an extended stay in Budapest and visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites. Experience authentic regional cuisine and entertainment while discovering historic cities and connecting with local communities.
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Visit beautiful Regensburg
from $3,930
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Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression
  • Hike Passau scenic trails
  • Stroll Vienna gilded landmarks
  • Discover Melk ornate abbey
  • Explore the city of Passau
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Vilshofen / Budapest
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Sail the Danube River on an 8-day cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest. Discover historic towns, including Passau, Vienna, and Bratislava. Explore castles, hike nature trails, or cycle through stunning landscapes. Enjoy guided tours of cultural landmarks, vibrant cities, and breathtaking river views aboard a luxurious Avalon ship.
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Explore Budapest from the serene Danube
from $9,295
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Prague & Danube Explorer

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Luna
  • Explore Prague’s medieval treasures
  • Visit Bavarian farmsteads
  • Tour Melk Abbey’s grand halls
  • Experience Vienna’s grandeur
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Prague / Budapest
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Local Market Visits
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Set sail on an 11-day river cruise aboard the Emerald Luna, exploring historic Prague and the scenic Wachau Valley. Experience Vienna's grandeur and end your journey in vibrant Budapest, where history blends with modern culture.
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Passau at sunset, Germany
from $3,599
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Enchanting Danube

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa
  • Kunstkammer Vienna Private Viewing
  • 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Private Mozart and Strauss concert
  • Visit the Melk Abbey
  • Explore Dürnstein wine village
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Budapest / Passau
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Embark on a captivating 8-day Enchanting Danube Cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Visit Bratislava to explore historic squares or hike to the castle. Discover the scenic Wachau Valley with wine tastings, saffron talks, or bike rides between Dürnstein and Melk. Savor local flavors and learn history at every stop.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $3,649
EBD $4000
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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea
  • Sightsee in Budapest
  • Explore Vienna´s hidden treasures
  • Tour Bratislava's top sights
  • Delight in a walking tour
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Enjoy a 7-night Danube River cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard the MS AmaLea, visiting Bratislava, Vienna, Linz, and Passau along the way. As you savor the expertly vinted local wines of the Strudengau Valley, indulge your passion for music, art, and architecture in each of the stunning cities you visit.
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Vienna
from $4,039
EBD $4000
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Melodies of the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Discover Budapest
  • Take a guided bike ride
  • Enjoy wine tasting
  • Delight in a walking tour
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Savor the expertly vinted local wines of the Strudengau Valley, indulge your passion for music, art, and architecture in each of the stunning cities you visit as you sail from Budapest to Vilshofen. Board the MS Amasonata, visiting Bratislava, Vienna, Linz, and Passau along the way.
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Take a ride on the ferris wheel or take a stroll through the Christmas Market
from $4,149
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Christmas Markets on the Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
  • Explore Budapest’s Castle District
  • Discover Bratislava’s streets
  • Visit Melk Benedictine Abbey
  • Wander Budapest Christmas Markets
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Budapest / Vilshofen
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Embark on an 8-day river cruise through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany aboard the MS Amabella. Discover festive capitals and enchanting Christmas Markets while enjoying the season's magic along the scenic Danube.
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Lights brighten the evening at this bustling Christmas Market
from $4,799
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Danube Holiday Markets

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard River Princess
  • Visit Vörösmarty Christmas Market
  • Experience a Slovakian Christmas
  • Visit 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Discover Vienna Art History Museum
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Budapest / Passau
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Urban Exploration, Christmas Market Visits
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Celebrate the holiday season on this 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the River Princess. Explore Bratislava’s Christmas Market and discover its unique traditions. Enjoy breathtaking views while cruising through the Wachau Valley to Krems and Melk. In Passau, stroll through vibrant Christmas markets framed by baroque architecture.
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Christmas Market Square at night
from $6,299
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Enchanting Christmas & New Year's

Passau to Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa
  • Fancy a Artstetten Castle reception
  • Spend Christmas Day in Salzburg
  • Discover the delicacies of Slovakia
  • Enjoy a Mozart and Strauss concert
  • Warm up with mulled wine tasting
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Passau / Budapest
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Embark on a captivating 11-day Christmas & New Year's river cruise from Passau to Budapest aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Explore historic Grein, Melk Abbey’s baroque treasures, and the storybook village of Dürnstein. Savor wine tastings, festive Christmas markets, and evening concerts featuring Mozart and Strauss.
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Morning view on Bratislava city
from $10,159
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Grand Danube Cruise

22 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna
  • Explore historic Prague
  • Join an Oktoberfest festival
  • Enjoy optional excursions
  • Tour Vienna's highlights
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Board the luxurious MS AmaMagna for a fascinating 15-day Danube River cruise starting in the Czech Republic and visiting Germany, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Along the way, savor the flavors and history of the Wachau wine region.
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