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Visit charming Passau
$3,399
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Magna on the Danube - Budapest to Vilshofen

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amamagna
  • Discover Budapest
  • Take a guided bike ride
  • Enjoy wine tasting
  • Delight in a walking tour
Starts/ Ends in:
Budapest / Vilshofen
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruise, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Journey along the Danube and see firsthand why this storied river has inspired generations of artists, poets and musicians. Indulge your passion for timeless architecture and art in three magnificent capitals: Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna. Let the hills come alive with the sounds of music in …
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Experience the architecture of the Danube
$3,988
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From the Black Sea to the Blue Danube

Tulcea to Linz - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Cruise along the famous Iron Gates
  • Join a traditional folk evening
  • Enjoy a concert of Viennese music
  • Discover the Abbey of Melk
Starts/ Ends in:
Tulcea / Linz
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruise, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Amaze yourself with the stunning Danube River scenery, beautiful Romanian landscapes and Hungarian icons that reflect the moments that changed history and that once happened there. Discover all the diverse cultures of this spectacular countries and fall in love with the authentic European charm. …
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Wander Prague's storied streets
$3,895
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Classic Prague & Danube Delights

Nuremberg-Budapest with Prague - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Visit the Gothic St Vitus Cathedral
  • Tour the city of Regensburg
  • Explore the town of Passau
  • Ride a bike from Melk to Dürnstein
Starts/ Ends in:
Prague / Budapest
Activities:
River Cruise, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend a 3-night stay at a hotel in Prague as a start of this 11-day cruise. Enjoy a visit to Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral and have a full day to explore the city on your own. After having an exciting tour in Prague, board on the Emerald Dawn in Nuremberg. Sail through the Main-Danube Canal and make …
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
$2,399
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Danube Waltz

8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
  • Walk along Castle Hill
  • Explore the medieval Bratislva
  • Visit the Viennese Opera House
  • Discover the Abbey of Göttweig
Starts/ Ends in:
Budapest / Passau
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruise, Urban Exploration, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join this 8-day Danube River cruise with Viking River Cruises. Soak up soothing steam at a Budapest thermal bath. Learn to waltz at a Viennese dance school. Savor Austro-Hungarian cuisine in Vienna and Budapest. View the Wachau Valley’s beauty. Explore lesser-known Central European cities …
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Salzburg
$4,899
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Magical Christmas Markets

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Explore enchanting Prague
  • Discover historic Passau
  • Visit Melk’s Benedictine Abbey
  • Enjoy Vienna's Christmas Markets
Activities:
Biking, Christmas Market, River Cruise, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Enjoy three nights in Prague, then visit multiple Christmas Markets on the scenic river route from Nuremberg to Vienna, and conclude with two nights in Vienna. Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with a festive journey along the Danube River, enjoying days full of discovery and wonder. After …
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Enjoy a carriage ride at the Christmas Market
$4,299
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Christmas Markets on the Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
  • Explore the charming city of Prague
  • Visit the largest Christmas Market
  • Walk across historical Passau
  • Take a guided biking tour of Vienna
Starts/ Ends in:
Prague / Budapest
Activities:
Biking, Christmas Market, River Cruise, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Celebrate the magic of the wonderful winter season with a fascinating luxury river cruise beginning in historic Prague. Continue on your small ship cruise to Nuremberg, crossing the Continental Divide on the Main-Danube Canal. Visit charming towns where so many Christmas traditions began, visiting …
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Panoramic view of Budapest cityscape
$3,099
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The Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
  • Take a walking tour of Passau
  • Enjoy food and wine tastings
  • Visit Melk's Benedictine Abbey
  • Explore historic Vienna
  • Hike up to Bratislava Castle
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruise, Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Experience a unique 8-day European river voyage through the timeless Danube River, cruising from Vilshofen to Budapest. The Danube River casts the lure of romance that has caught many artists, musicians, and poets throughout the centuries. Explore a 2,000-year-old city and visit Europe’s …
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Bratislava
$3,299
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The Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • See UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Taste local wines & specialities
  • Choose from optional excursions
  • Explore Linz
  • Take a tour of Vienna
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruise, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Framed by Austrian Alps, lush vineyards, and medieval castles, the Danube River casts the lure of romance that has caught many artists, musicians, and poets throughout the centuries. Your European river cruise of 8 days voyages the timeless Danube River from Vilshofen to Budapest. Explore a …
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Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest, Hungary
$3,299
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Christmas Markets on the Danube - Cruise Only

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata
  • Sail a special Illuminations Cruise
  • Visit Vörösmarty Square
  • Tour the illuminated Rathaus
  • Join a guided bike tour
Starts/ Ends in:
Budapest / Vilshofen
Activities:
Christmas Market, Small Ship Cruise
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Few events are awaited with as much anticipation as Europe’s Christmas Markets. Be spellbound by Europe's Christmas Markets. In Linz, marvel at the small clay figurines representing the people of a typical village—the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker; and while in …
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Night in Vienna.
$4,386
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From the Blue Danube to the Black Sea

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Vivaldi
  • Discover the Abbey of Melk
  • Enjoy a concert of Viennese music
  • Join a traditional folk evening
  • Sail through the famous Iron Gates
Starts/ Ends in:
Linz / Constanta
Activities:
River Cruise, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore the magnificence of the Iron Gates as you make your way from Linz, Austria to the enchanting city of Constanta, Romania. Enjoyseven countries full of diverse cultures on this exclusive once-in-a-lifetime expedition. Discover Budapest, the beautiful city that is cut in two by the Danube. …
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Basilica Budapest, Hungary
$4,071
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From the Blue Danube to the Black Sea

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS L'Europe
  • Enjoy a tour of charming Vienna
  • Discover UNESCO awarded Budapest
  • Visit the Little Paris - Bucharest
  • Explore Novi Sad, a Serbian Athens
Activities:
River Cruise, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Relaxed
On this wonderful 12-day cruise, sail through the famous Iron Gates on a truly amazing stretch of river formed by the gorges surrounding the Danube between the Little Carpathians and the Balkans. Explore the most spectacular part of the river, which used to be called “the Danube …
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Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest, Hungary
$4,246
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From the Black Sea to the Blue Danube

Tulcea to Linz - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS L'Europe
  • Sail through the famous Iron Gates
  • Join a traditional folk evening
  • Enjoy a concert of Viennese music
  • Discover the Abbey of Melk
Starts/ Ends in:
Tulcea / Linz
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruise, Urban Exploration, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore the magnificence of the Iron Gates as you make your way fromTulcea, Romania to the enchanting city of Linz, Austria. Enjoyseven countries full of diverse cultures on this exclusive once-in-a-lifetime expedition. Discover Budapest, the beautiful city that is cut in two by the Danube. Buda …
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Historic Nuremberg
$6,699
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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 an evening of music at Vienna
Starts/ Ends in:
Nuremberg / Budapest
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Christmas Market, River Cruise, Urban Exploration, Village Visit, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
If you’re looking to celebrate the holidays and welcome the New Year in incredible style, this special cruise is for you.Visit stunning churches and sample delicious wines in enchanting baroque villages. Ring in the New Year dancing in a real Viennese palace and see how a dusting of snow adds …
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$3,399
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European Holiday Markets

Nuremberg to Vienna - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Experience Europe on the holidays
  • Visit holiday markets in Europe
  • 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites
Starts/ Ends in:
Nuremberg / Vienna
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Christmas Market, Land & Sea, River Cruise, Village Visit, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This cruise takes you to some of the most famous and delightful holiday markets in Europe.Those looking to experience Europe at its most magical will enjoy the chance to discover the delightful holiday traditions and treats of Germany and Austria.At each market, you’ll find wooden stalls …
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Take a ride on the ferris wheel or take a stroll through the Christmas Market
$3,599
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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
  • 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
Starts/ Ends in:
Budapest / Passau
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Christmas Market, River Cruise, Urban Exploration, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Celebrate the season in the birthplace of many beloved holiday traditions. 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 throughout his realm.In Bratislava, where a lively young art …
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas market with loved ones
$4,745
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Danube Christmas Markets

8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber
  • Explore Thurn und Taxis Palace
  • Explore the city of Cesky Krumlov
  • Visit's Melk’s Benedictine Abbey
  • Learn Jewish history in Budapest
Starts/ Ends in:
Nuremberg / Budapest
Activities:
Christmas Market, River Cruise, Small Ship Cruise
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Revel in the spirit of Christmas on an 8-day magical Danube river cruise. Board your luxurious ship in Nuremberg, after exploring the markets of this charming Bavarian city. Cruise to historic Regensburg and explore the picturesquePalais Thurn und Taxis. Wander the sparkling streets ofVienna, with …
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Visit charming Passau
$3,495
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Classic Prague & Danube Delights

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny
  • Visit the Gothic St Vitus Cathedral
  • Tour the city of Regensburg
  • Explore the town of Passau
  • Ride a bike from Melk to Dürnstein
Starts/ Ends in:
Prague / Budapest
Activities:
River Cruise, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend a 3-night stay at a hotel in Prague as a start of this 11-day tour. Enjoy a visit to Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral and have a full day to explore the city on your own. After having an exciting tour in Prague, board on the Emerald Destiny in Nuremberg. Sail through the Main-Danube Canal and make …
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Christmas Market in Prague
$4,759
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Christmas Markets on the Danube

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella
  • Tour Budapest's famous buildings
  • Admire Vienna's landmarks
  • Visit beloved Christmas markets
  • Discover Prague's history
Starts/ Ends in:
Budapest / Prague
Activities:
Christmas Market, River Cruise, Small Ship Cruise
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 13-day Christmas adventure like no other, and fall in love of the European holiday season. Join the MS Amabella in Budapest and cruise through the charming region where so many of today’s most beloved Christmas traditions originated. Experience a number of enchanting Christmas …
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European Rivers
The multiple rivers flowing through Europe provide the perfect mode of transit for intimate travel experiences throughout various countries! River cruises also eliminate the stress of finding public transportation or driving. This brief overview of the Rhine, Rhone, Danube and Main rivers can help guide you in selecting your best river cruise option.
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Highlights of Linz, Austria
Right by the northern border of Austria, the town of Linz offers a charming combination of well preserved baroque architecture and design and a modern contemporary culture.  Whether departing from Linz or simply stopping here on your Danube River cruise, make sure to check out:
  • The Mozart House, where the famous composer wrote his Linz Symphony.
  • Cesky Krumlov - An excellently preserved medieval town in neighboring Czech Republic.
  • Basilica St. Michael - A nearby destination where the wedding scene from "The Sound of Music" was filmed.
  • Salzburg - a day excursion where you’ll tour the historic center, Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square and the Old Market
  • Biking tour of the "Culture Mile."
  • Ars Electronica Center, an ultra-modern building dedicated to electronic music, and beautifully situated on the banks of the Danube.

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