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Evening in Vienna, Austria
from $5,834
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Iconic Christmas Markets

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Visit the Great Synagogue
  • Tour the vibrant Great Market Hall
  • Travel through the Austrian Alps
  • Explore Prague’s Christmas Markets
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Start your 13-day journey with 2 nights in Budapest, followed by a 7-night cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg & ending with 3 nights in Prague. Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure along the Danube River aboard the MS Amasonata.
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Enjoy a quiet moment on the banks of the Danube
from $12,190
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Splendours of Europe

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Explore Budapest’s grand landmarks
  • Discover Bratislava’s Old Town
  • Tour Vienna’s imperial highlights
  • Visit Melk Abbey’s ancient library
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Budapest / Amsterdam
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Embark on a 14-day river cruise on the Emerald Dawn, starting in Budapest and exploring cities like Vienna, Wurzburg, and Cologne along the Danube, Rhine, and Main rivers. Experience guided tours and unique cultural highlights, culminating in Amsterdam's vibrant atmosphere.
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Explore Cologne
from $11,590
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Splendours of Europe

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Admire Rhine Gorge castles
  • Tour Rudesheim’s music museum
  • Wander Miltenberg’s medieval street
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Amsterdam / Budapest
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Village Visits
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Experience a 15-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest on the Emerald Sun, visiting cities like Cologne, Vienna, and Bratislava. Enjoy guided tours, local encounters, and stunning sights along the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers, ending in Budapest.
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Explore Budapest from the serene Danube
from $3,699
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Capital Cities of the Danube

Belgrade to Vienna - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Emilie
  • Explore Belgrade’s landmarks
  • Tour historic Novi Sad
  • Stroll Bratislava’s historic center
  • Sail along Vienna
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Belgrade / Vienna
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Wine Tasting
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During this 8-Day Capital Cities of the Danube aboard S.S. Emilie, Cruise along the Danube River from Belgrade to Vienna, discovering some of Europe’s most captivating cities. This journey offers a blend of history, modern life, and unforgettable landscapes, all experienced from the comfort of a boutique river cruise.
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Golden sunset lights the famous Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest
from $4,330
Save $1500
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The Legendary Danube

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tranquility II
  • Explore medieval architecture
  • Stroll Vienna’s imperial landmarks
  • Enjoy the tour of Roth
  • See the city of Budapest
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Nuremberg / Budapest
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Sail from Nuremberg to Budapest on an 8-day Danube River cruise aboard Avalon Tranquility II, visiting Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Melk, and Vienna. Explore medieval landmarks, imperial palaces, scenic valleys, and vibrant cultural treasures along the way.
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Stop in Frankfurt, a major financial hub in Germany
from $3,244
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Along the Danube and the Rhine - Following the Romantic Road

Vienna to Strasbourg - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MS Beethoven
  • Discover Vienna’s imperial splendor
  • Stroll Passau’s historic streets
  • See Regensburg’s ancient treasures
  • Enjoy Frankfurt skyline views
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Vienna / Strasbourg
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Sail the Danube and Rhine on a 10-day river cruise,, aboard MS Beethoven, discovering Europe’s most iconic cities and historic gems. Explore imperial Vienna, medieval Regensburg, and the Romantic Road’s charming towns before ending with modern Frankfurt’s dazzling skyline.
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Explore castle ruins outside beautiful Bratislava
from $3,946
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From the Black Sea to the Blue Danube (Port-to-port cruise)

Oltenita to Vienna - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Visit Bucharest’s landmarks
  • Join a guided tour in Constanta
  • Tour Ruse Renaissance architecture
  • Discover Belgrade’s vibrant culture
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Oltenita / Vienna
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Embark on a 12-day Danube River cruise aboard MS Vivaldi, starting in Romania and ending in Austria. Visit Constanta, Bucharest, Ruse, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Mohacs, Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna. Experience guided city tours, folklore evenings, cultural excursions, and scenic cruising through the Iron Gates gorge.
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Rathaus in Vienna
from $7,499
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Magnificent Europe - Cruise Only

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella
  • Marvel Passau cathedrals
  • Wander Durnstein streets
  • Discover Vienna architecture grand
  • Explore Bratislava history
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Embark on a 15-day cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam aboard the MS Amastella, sailing the Danube, Main, and the Rhine through five captivating countries. Explore UNESCO treasures, savor Rieslings, enjoy European cuisine, and adventure through scenic landscapes.
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Visit charming Passau
from $8,560
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Classic Prague & Danube Delights

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Visit the Gothic St Vitus Cathedral
  • Tour the city of Regensburg
  • Explore the town of Passau
  • Ride a bike from Melk to Durnstein
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Prague / Budapest
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Join an 11-day cruise on the Emerald Star, starting with a 3-night stay in Prague followed by an 8-day journey along the Danube. Discover four capital cities and the stunning Wachau Valley while exploring charming towns like Passau and Melk.
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Hungarian Parliament building reflecting in the Danube
from $3,946
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From the Blue Danube to the Black Sea

Vienna to Oltenita - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Visit Schonbrunn Palace
  • Climb Petrovaradin Fortress
  • Join a Belgrade cultural tour
  • Cruise through Iron Gates
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Vienna / Oltenita
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Local Market Visits, Hiking, Biking, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
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Set sail on a 12-day Danube River cruise beginning in Vienna and ending in Oltenita aboard MS Vivaldi. Explore Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Ruse, Bucharest, and Constanta. Take guided city tours, discover UNESCO sites, enjoy local entertainment, and sail through the Iron Gates gorge.
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Discover the history of Belgrade
from $3,635
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From the Blue Danube to the Black Sea

Vienna to Oltenita - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS L'Europe
  • Bratislava historic city walk
  • Climb Petrovaradin Fortress
  • Join a Belgrade cultural tour
  • Explore Ruse Rock-hewn Churches
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Vienna / Oltenita
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Sail through Europe’s cultural heart on a 12-day Danube cruise from Vienna to Oltenita aboard MS L'Europe. Explore Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Iron Gates, Ruse, Bucharest, and Constanta. Discover palaces, fortresses, historic centers, UNESCO sites, and the Black Sea. Enjoy guided tours and local tastings.
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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
from $4,999
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Grand European Tour: Budapest to Amsterdam

Budapest to Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Viking
  • Discover Europe’s castles & culture
  • Visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral
  • See St. Peter’s Cathedral
  • Learn Wertheim's tradition
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Budapest / Amsterdam
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Join this 15-day Grand European Tour from Amsterdam to Budapest. Explore the beauty, nature, and architecture of Netherlands, Germany, Austria, and Hungary while sailing along the Danube, Main and Rhine Rivers.
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Explore the unique architecture of Bamberg
from $5,949
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European Jewels

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess
  • Experience Frankfurt’s
  • Explore Nuremberg
  • Enjoy Rudesheim
  • Discover Vienna
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Budapest / Amsterdam
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Sail the Danube on a 15-day river cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam aboard the River Duchess. Explore historic cities, stunning landscapes, and cultural treasures with expert-guided tours, wine tastings, and local experiences.
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Romanian Athenaeum Of Bucharest, Romania
from $6,049
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Gems of Southeast Europe

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
  • Discover Budapest’s UNESCO treasure
  • Explore Vienna’s historic grandeur
  • Visit Pecs’ Roman heritage
  • Experience Vukovar’s wine culture
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Vienna / Bucharest
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Set sail on a 14-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella. Discover Eastern Europe's treasures, from historic towns and scenic landscapes to wine tastings, cultural highlights, adventurous hikes, and bike rides.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $3,649
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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 $4,049
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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 $5,149
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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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Christmas Market Visits
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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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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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