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Panoramic view of Budapest cityscape
from $3,779
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Danube Symphony (Westbound)

Budapest to Vilshofen - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Expression
  • Bike Vienna’s scenic Danube
  • Taste Wachau Valley wines
  • Visit St. Florian Monastery
  • Tour Schönbrunn Palace grandeur
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Budapest / Vilshofen
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Experience the Danube Symphony westbound on a 6-day Avalon Expression river cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen. Explore Vienna, Bratislava, Krems, Wachau Valley, Ybbs, and Linz with guided sightseeing, biking, wine tasting, pastries, castles, and cultural landmarks along the way.
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Explore Budapest from the serene Danube
from $8,390
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Christmas Markets on the Danube

Budapest to Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
  • Tour Budapest city
  • Vienna art museum
  • Tour Gottweig Abbey
  • Tour Passau's cathedral and markets
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Budapest / Munich
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Explore the festive season on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Munich aboard Emerald Sky. Visit Christmas markets in Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Linz, and Passau. Guided tours, cultural experiences, and seasonal tastings provide a clear view of Central Europe’s winter holiday traditions.
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Parliament Palace in Bucharest, Romania
from $6,649
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Gems of Southeast Europe

14 Day Itinerary aboard AmaMagna
  • Explore Vienna’s historic center
  • Tour Budapest’s grand landmarks
  • Cruise to Mohacs then visit Pecs
  • Visit Vidin’s medieval fortress
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Vienna / Bucharest
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the MS AmaMagna, exploring six countries rich in history and culture. Discover medieval towns, grand cities, scenic landscapes, historic vineyards, and thrilling active adventures.
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Enjoy a beautiful river view at sunset.
from $5,024
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Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSonata
  • Tour historical sites in Prague
  • See old-world architecture
  • Bike along the Inn River
  • Choose from optional excursions
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Spend three nights in Prague and enjoy a fascinating cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest with stops in the charming cities of Passau, Austria, Vienna, and Hungary aboard the MS Amasonata.
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Enjoy a quiet moment on the banks of the Danube
from $10,390
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Gems of the Danube

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber
  • Explore Budapest’s architecture
  • Visit Durnstein vineyards
  • Discover Melk, magnificent abbey
  • Explore Regensburg, medieval town
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Budapest / Munich
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Join an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Scenic Amber, exploring historic cities along the Danube River. Experience Budapest's architecture, Vienna's musical heritage, and Germany's UNESCO-listed Regensburg while enjoying Central Europe's scenic beauty.
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Budapest Cityscape
from $8,390
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Danube Delights

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
  • Visit Vienna’s top museum
  • Tour Gottweig Abbey, Austria
  • Taste sausage in Regensburg
  • Hike to Dürnstein Castle
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Budapest / Regensburg
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Explore Central Europe on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Regensburg aboard Emerald Sky. Discover cities like Bratislava, Vienna, and Passau with guided tours, active hikes, and bike rides. Enjoy regional culture with local tastings, folklore performances, and UNESCO-listed sites along the Danube River.
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Panoramic view of Vilshofen
from $6,123
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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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Wine Tasting, Biking
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Embark on a 10-day cruise from Vilshofen, Germany, to Budapest, Hungary on 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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Ship's Christmas Decorations
from $5,945
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Danube Christmas Markets

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal
  • Discover Bratislava potato dumpling
  • Wander Vienna Christmas markets
  • Admire Melk Abbey Church
  • Walk Linz St. Florian Monastery
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Budapest / Munich
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Christmas Market Visits, Cooking Classes
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Experience an 8-day river cruise on the Scenic Opal, exploring Europe's festive traditions and charming holiday markets in towns like Passau and Vienna. Enjoy cooking classes, bike rides through wine regions, and an exclusive classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein.
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Visit charming Passau
from $3,995
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Danube Delights

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Tour Regensburg Old Town
  • See Passau Baroque architecture
  • Visit Melk Gottweig Abbey
  • See Budapest Hungarian folk show
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Munich / Budapest
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Join an 8-day river cruise along the Danube from Bavaria to Budapest aboard the Emerald Dawn, discovering historic cities and charming towns. Experience rich culture, delicious local cuisine, and guided excursions to sites like Gottweig Abbey and the Wachau Valley.
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Explore Budapest from the serene Danube
from $4,195
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Danube Explorer

Munich - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Hike Passau Veste Oberhaus trail
  • Visit Melk 900-year-old abbey
  • Walk Bratislava historic castle
  • Discover Budapest culinary delights
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Munich / Budapest
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Hiking, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Join an 8-day Danube River cruise on the Emerald Dawn, exploring Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Germany, and the Czech Republic. Experience local culture, architecture, and cuisine while enjoying hiking excursions and cycling tours in stunning landscapes.
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Gorgeous evening view of Prague
from $5,024
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Romantic Danube

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard AmaVerde
  • Discover Prague’s medieval charm
  • Taste iconic Czech craft beers
  • Explore Passau’s historic streets
  • Stroll Regensburg’s old town
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Prague / Budapest
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Festival Visits
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Embark on an 11-day river cruise with stays in Prague aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring historic cities like Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Experience the Danube’s charm with visits to UNESCO sites and enchanting towns like Salzburg and Cesky Krumlov.
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St. Stephen's Church, Prague
from $5,124
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Romantic Danube

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard AmaLea
  • Explore Prague’s castle complex
  • Stroll Regensburg’s Old Town
  • Tour Passau’s historic streets
  • Wander Salzburg’s Old Town
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Prague / Budapest
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Experience the vibrant heart of Europe on an 11-day cruise along the Danube River aboard the MS Amalea, with stops in historic cities like Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Discover rich cultural heritage, breathtaking architecture, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites while tracing the paths of legendary composers like Mozart and Beethoven.
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