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Frauenkirche church in Nuremberg
from $4,449
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Legendary Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSonata
  • Enjoy traditional Bavarian delights
  • Bike along the Danube River
  • Visit Melk's Benedictine Abbey
  • Discover the elegant city of Vienna
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Board the luxurious MS Amasonata on this exclusive 8-day cruise of the Danube River. From Nuremberg, you will sail through Germany and Austria before arriving in the vibrant city of Budapest, Hungary. Ride bicycles along the Danube on daily guided tours and taste fine wines from the Wachau wine region in Austria.
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Hungarian parliament, Budapest
from $6,034
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Blue Danube Discovery

13 Day Itinerary aboard 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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Discover the art and culture of Vienna
from $3,549
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Vineyards & Palaces along the Danube

Vienna to Nuremberg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Emilie
  • Explore Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace
  • Walk Spitz medieval streets
  • Hike Tausendeimerberg vineyards
  • Tour Regensburg Thurn & Taxis
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Vienna / Nuremberg
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Embark on an 8-day Danube journey aboard S.S. Emilie from Vienna to Nuremberg. Explore Schönbrunn Palace, Spitz vineyards, Bavarian Forest, and Regensburg’s medieval streets. Visit Passau’s three rivers, sample local wines and schnapps, and experience Nuremberg’s WWII history and art bunker on this cultural and scenic cruise.
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Discover the art and culture of Vienna
from $6,795
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Danube in Depth

Munich - Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Crystal
  • Explore Nuremberg Imperial Castle
  • Visit Cesky Krumlov Gothic building
  • Wander Vienna Schonbrunn Palace
  • Admire Budapest Brunszvik Castle
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Munich / Budapest
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Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes
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Experience a 10-day river cruise on the Scenic Crystal from Budapest to Nuremberg, exploring iconic cities, abbeys, and palaces. Enjoy local cuisine, a cooking class on Slovakian dumplings, and a classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein, all while taking in stunning landscapes.
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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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Stroll through the romantic streets of Amsterdam
from $8,559
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Magnificent Europe - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSofia
  • Experience Amsterdam's waterways
  • Tour Cologne cathedral
  • Discover Rudesheim vineyards
  • Hike Wertheim Castle ruins
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Amsterdam / Budapest
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Join a 15-day European river cruise on the MS AmaSofia, sailing through five countries along the Danube, Main, and Rhine rivers. Experience UNESCO World Heritage Sites, regional wine tastings, and guided hiking and biking excursions in Passau and Vienna.
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from $4,999
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European Holiday Markets

Nuremberg to Vienna - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Visit Nuremberg’s Christmas Market
  • Cruise the scenic Wachau Valley
  • Explore Vienna’s historic landmarks
  • Stroll through historic Regensburg
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Nuremberg / Vienna
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Wildlife Viewing
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Experience an 8-day European Holiday Market cruise along the Danube River from Nuremberg to Vienna aboard the S.S. Beatrice. Discover festive cities and charming villages with holiday lights. Visit Nuremberg’s grand Christmas Market, the romantic Thurn and Taxis Castle market, and savor mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and handcrafted treasures.
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Christmas Market Square at night
from $6,399
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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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Christmas Market Visits
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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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Budapest, the capital city of Hungary
from $5,099
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Delightful Danube & Prague

Prague - Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Explore historic Prague landmarks
  • Walk medieval Regensburg streets
  • Discover Wachau saffron heritage
  • Walk Budapest market halls
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Prague / Budapest
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Wine Tasting
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Travel 10 days from Prague to Budapest aboard S.S. Beatrice. Explore Prague landmarks, sail the Danube to Regensburg, Passau, Linz, and Durnstein, and continue to Vienna and Budapest. Walk medieval streets, visit historic cathedrals, meet local families, and sample regional food and wine while discovering Central Europe’s history and culture.
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Hungary's Parliament building in Budapest
from $4,499
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Delightful Danube & Prague

Budapest - Prague - 10 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Tour Budapest landmarks
  • Discover Vienna culture
  • Visit Melk Abbey
  • Walk Prague Old Town
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Budapest / Prague
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Travel 10 days from Budapest to Prague aboard S.S. Beatrice. Visit Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Melk, Passau, Regensburg, and Prague. Choose between city tours, Jewish heritage sites, and cultural experiences. Includes Danube cruising, guided walks, and time for independent exploration.
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Stop in historic Regensburg on your Danube river cruise
from $4,199
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Delightful Danube & Prague

Prague - Budapest - 10 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice
  • Explore historic Prague landmarks
  • Walk Regensburg Old Town
  • Visit Melk Abbey library
  • Discover Vienna cultural sites
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Prague / Budapest
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Biking, Hiking, Local Market Visits
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Travel from Prague to Budapest on a 10-day Danube itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice. Visit Regensburg, Passau, Melk, Vienna, and Bratislava. Join guided tours, local visits, and cultural activities, with time to explore historic sites, museums, and city centers across Central Europe.
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Panoramic view of Budapest cityscape
from $3,464
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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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