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Enjoy a beautiful river view at sunset.
$4,279
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The Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Tour historical sites in Prague
  • See old-world architecture
  • Bike along the Inn River
  • Choose from optional excursions
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Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Wine Tasting
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Travel through captivating cities, beginning with a 3-night stay in fairytale Prague followed with an 8-day river cruise on the timeless Danube River from Vilshofen to Budapest. Explore a 2,000-year-old city and visit Europe’s largest pipe organ, savor local wines throughout the Wachau …
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Enjoy wandering through historic Munich
$8,530
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Oktoberfest & Danube Delights

Munich - Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
  • Discover Regensburg
  • Experience Durnstein
  • Visit Vienna
  • Explore Bratislavia
Starts / Ends:
Munich / Budapest
Activities:
River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises
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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the Emerald Destiny through Germany and Austria, exploring Munich, Regensburg, Passau, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest. Discover landmarks in Munich, then sail to Regensburg, known for its medieval charm and Bavarian traditions. Cruise to Passau and …
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Admire beautiful evening lights of Vienna
$4,899
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Authentic Danube

Vienna - Nuremberg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard River Princess
  • Stroll Passau's historic streets
  • Visit Deggendorf's Bavarian Forest
  • Discover Straubing's local flavors
  • Visit Nuremberg’s medieval castle
Starts / Ends:
Vienna / Nuremberg
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Vienna to Nuremberg aboard the River Princess, exploring the hidden gems along the Danube. Discover castles, breathtaking architecture, and rich history as you visit charming towns and villages. Explore Weissenkirchen's scenic landscapes, experience …
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Explore Budapest from the serene Danube
$8,490
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Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest

Munich/Passau - Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Luna
  • Explore the Danube River
  • Visit UNESCO heritage sites
  • Explore Central Europe
  • Learn about the history of Europe
Starts / Ends:
Munich / Budapest
Activities:
River Cruises, Village Visits
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Embark on this 10-day Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest Cruise aboard Emerald Luna along the Danube River's shores, with an extended sojourn in the splendid city of Budapest. This itinerary unveils the beauty of five countries and five remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites, …
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Historic Nuremberg
$11,590
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Danube in Depth

Nuremberg - Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Ruby
  • Uncover Nuremberg's turbulent past
  • Journey through Passau
  • Marvel at UNESCO-listed Abbey
Starts / Ends:
Nuremberg / Budapest
Activities:
Biking, Village Visits
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Experience the 10-day Danube in Depth river cruise aboard Scenic Ruby, immersing yourself in history and culture. Explore Nuremberg, where the 12th-century Imperial Castle reflects tales of the Holy Roman Empire. Venture into Regensburg, boasting Germany's best-preserved medieval town center, …
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Sunset over Passau
$2,199
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Romantic Danube

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Cruises
  • Visit Budapest's Matthias Church
  • Explore the Schönbrunn Palace
  • See Inn, Ilz and Danube Rivers
  • Tour the scenic town of Regensburg
Starts / Ends:
Budapest / Regensburg
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
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Join this 8-day cruising adventure sailing between Budapest, Hungary and Regensburg, Germany. Visit Budapest’s Castle District and cross the famous Chain Bridge. Explore Göttweig Abbey, one of Austria’s most revered monastic centers, and make dumplings with Wachau Valley apricots. …
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Christmas Market Square at night
$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
Starts / Ends:
Passau / Budapest
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Christmas Market Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
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An 11-day festive extravaganza celebrating two holidays in grand and unforgettable style. Ring out the old year and ring in the new with art, wine and song as you cruise through four nations aboard S.S Maria Theresa during this enchanting season. Cruise the mighty Danube, visiting classic capitals …
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Take a ride on the ferris wheel or take a stroll through the Christmas Market
$4,199
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Danube Holiday Markets

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa
  • Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market
  • Experience a Slovakian Christmas
  • Visit 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Discover Vienna Art History Museum
  • Step into Benedictine Monastery
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Budapest / Passau
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Christmas Market Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
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Celebrate the season in the birthplace of many beloved holiday traditions on this 8-day cruise through the Danube. Budapest has celebrated Christmas for a thousand years, since the reign of St. Stephen, the king who founded Hungary and encouraged the spread of Christianity. In Bratislava, where a …
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Vienna
$3,599
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Iconic Christmas Markets - Cruise Only

Nuremberg - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalea
  • Visit the Great Market Hall
  • Explore Vörösmarty Square
  • Join a guided bike ride
  • Join a walking tour of Passau
Activities:
Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Hiking, River Cruises
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Travel back through centuries as you walk along cobblestone streets through grand cities and historic towns bedecked with twinkling Christmas trees and lined with wooden huts gleaming with handcrafted treasures. Iconic Christmas Markets are plentiful and are on full display for your pleasure: …
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Budapest, the capital city of Hungary
$4,699
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Delightful Danube & Prague

Prague to Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess
  • Explore Budapest city with a guide.
  • Enjoy a tour to beautiful Vienna.
  • Visit Regensburg city with a guide.
  • Walk through the vineyards of Spitz
Starts / Ends:
Prague / Budapest
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, River Cruises, Village Visits
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Aboard the River Duchess, this is the perfect voyage for travelers seeking aficionados of European history, music, and art. Marvel at ravishing scenery as your luxurious ship glides through the Wachau Valley, celebrated as one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes into Germany and past …
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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
$11,190
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Splendours of Europe

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
  • Explore Amsterdam
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Explore Melk
  • Visit towns
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Budapest
Activities:
Biking, Hiking
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Variable
Embark on this 15-day Splendors of Europe journey on the Emerald Sky from Amsterdam to Budapest. This trip takes travelers on an unforgettable route through the picturesque countries of the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Learn about the Dutch Golden Age in Amsterdam, followed …
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Explore the inspiring Amsterdam
$11,190
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Splendours of Europe

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
  • Explore Amsterdam
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Explore Vienna
  • Visit towns
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Budapest
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Hiking, Small Ship Cruises
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Variable
Embark on this 15-day Splendors of Europe cruise aboard the Emerald Destiny from Amsterdam to Budapest. This trip includes a scenic route through the countries of the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Begin the exploration in Amsterdam, and delve into the history of the Dutch …
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Discover the art and culture of Vienna
$9,090
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Gems of the Danube

8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal
  • Discover the historic Bratislava
  • Explore the city of Cesky Krumlov
  • Stroll through Regensburg
  • Enjoy exploring Nuremberg
Starts / Ends:
Nuremberg / Budapest
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Urban Exploration
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Every aspect of this itinerary will be sure to surprise and delight travelers to this beautiful region. Board your 5-star luxury river cruise ship in historic Nuremberg, after exploring the old town and learning of its role in history both ancient and recent. Wander through the cultural center of …
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Evening light over Nuremberg
$7,090
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Danube Delights

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
  • Walk to the city of Regensburg
  • Explore the architectures in Passau
  • Hike around the Bratislava Castle
  • Drive and walk around Vienna
Starts / Ends:
Budapest / Nuremberg
Activities:
River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises
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Variable
Arrive and board the ship in Budapest. It was originally two separate cities, Buda on the right and Pest on the left offer incredibly different views on the culture of one of the liveliest cities in Eastern Europe. The second stop is at Bratislava, surrounded by vineyards and the Little Carpathian …
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Sunset over Passau
$7,090
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Danube Delights

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Tour around the Ringstrasse
  • Learn about the Slovakian culture
  • Visit the Melk Abbey
  • Enjoy a traditional Bavarian band
Starts / Ends:
Munich / Budapest
Activities:
River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises
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Variable
Immerse yourself within the breathtaking and noteworthy places to visit on this 8-day trip. The Emerald Star plans an extraordinary getaway for you to experience. Grab your things and fly to Munich then transfer to Nuremberg where the ship and the crews are waiting. Cruise from Germany to Hungary. …
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Take a quiet moment in Passau
$6,890
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Danube Explorer

Budapest - Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Explore the area around Buda Castle
  • Look at ornate architecture
  • Enjoy a tour of Melk Abbey
  • Visit the city center in Vienna
Starts / Ends:
Budapest / Passau
Activities:
Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits
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Variable
Take beautiful pictures in every city visited on this 8-day voyage with Emerald Star. Capture every moment and be a true Danube Explorer. Visit cities like Vienna, Bratislava, and Linz. Journey by coach to Ceský Krumlov in the Czech Republic. This journey begins in Budapest also known as the …
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Panoramic view of Budapest cityscape
$3,799
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Danube Dreams (Westbound)

Budapest to Deggendorf - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Passion
  • Enjoy the city of Budapest
  • Be amazed of St. Martin’s Cathedral
  • Explore the City of Three Rivers
  • Visit the iconic Heroes’ Square
Starts / Ends:
Budapest / Passau
Activities:
River Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Begin the European river cruise in Budapest. Set sail on the Danube, take pictures of the impressive Parliament Building as you leave Budapest, and head for Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Enjoy a guided walk through the delightful Old Town and visit the gothic St. Martin’s Cathedral. …
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Golden sunset lights the famous Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest
$3,699
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The Legendary Danube

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon View
  • Explore medieval architecture
  • Discover Altes Rathaus
  • Enjoy the tour of Roth
  • See the city of Budapest
Starts / Ends:
Nuremberg / Budapest
Activities:
River Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
From the rich history of Germany to the unique culture of Hungary, this Danube river cruise takes you to three countries, and the scenic beauty as you cruise past quaint towns can be experienced right from your stateroom or atop the sky deck of your ship. In Nuremberg, Germany, board your river …
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My tour operator was helpful. Unfortunately she was unable to get my single-supplement canceled. Not too many tours charge for that anymore and I almost canceled my trip because of that.
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