Germany Cultural Cruises

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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

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Experience the Danube Holiday Markets on this 8-day river cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Music lovers enjoy special holiday treats, from onboard caroling to an exclusive organ recital. Shoppers delight in picking out unique gifts at Christmas markets in Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Melk, Salzburg, and Passau.

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from $10,875

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Crystal

• Explore Prague’s Gothic center
• Discover Terezin’s memorial
• Travel to Regensburg’s Old Town
• Uncover Passau’s baroque beauty

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Prague / Budapest

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Join an 11-day cruise from Prague to Budapest on the Scenic Crystal, starting with three nights in Prague to explore iconic sites like the Astronomical Clock. Visit medieval towns and enjoy cultural highlights, ending your journey in Budapest with options for Jewish heritage sites or a charming Danube town.

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from $11,350

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal

• Explore Prague's Gothic charm
• Visit Passau's historic beauty
• Stroll Vienna's imperial elegance
• Tour Melk's breathtaking abbey

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Prague / Budapest

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Set sail on an 11-day cruise aboard the Scenic Opal, exploring Prague’s Gothic charm, Regensburg’s medieval Old Town, and Vienna’s cultural treasures. Highlights include Melk Abbey, Bratislava’s historic allure, and Budapest’s iconic Danube views.

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from $10,875

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

• Discover Prague Castle grandeur
• Uncover Passau’s Old Town
• Wander Linz’s vibrant streets
• Tour Melk Abbey’s opulent halls

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Prague / Budapest

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Experience an 11-day cruise from Prague to Budapest on the Scenic Amber, exploring iconic landmarks and cultural gems. Enjoy tailored excursions, delightful wine tastings, and picturesque stops in cities like Vienna and Bratislava before concluding your journey in vibrant Budapest.

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from $9,295

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Prague & Danube Explorer

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Luna

• Explore Prague’s medieval treasures
• Visit Bavarian farmsteads
• Tour Melk Abbey’s grand halls
• Experience Vienna’s grandeur

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Prague / Budapest

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Set sail on an 11-day river cruise aboard the Emerald Luna, exploring historic Prague and the scenic Wachau Valley. Experience Vienna's grandeur and end your journey in vibrant Budapest, where history blends with modern culture.

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from $8,590

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Danube Explorer

Budapest - Munich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Explore Budapest’s Grand Market
• Discover Bratislava’s Gothic charm
• Tour Vienna’s Ringstrasse
• Visit Melk Abbey’s Baroque halls

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Budapest / Passau

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Enjoy an 8-day Danube cruise from Budapest to Munich on the Emerald Star, exploring rich cultural landmarks. From Budapest's grand architecture to Vienna's imperial Ringstrasse and Melk Abbey, experience immersive tours and regional flavors along the way.

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from $5,396

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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

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Embark on a 10-day cruise from Vilshofen, Germany, to Budapest, Hungary aboard 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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from $4,624

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Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella

• Explore Prague's historic treasures
• Discover Regensburg medieval charm
• Hike Passau's scenic hills
• Marvel Vienna's imperial elegance

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Prague / Budapest

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Embark on an 11-day river cruise aboard the MS Amabella with Prague, exploring Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest. Discover Salzburg, Cesky Krumlov, and iconic UNESCO sites along the Danube’s romantic shores.

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from $2,799

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Danube Christmas Delights

Budapest - Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Wander through Bratislava
• Taste Linz's famous Linzer Torte
• Explore Christkindlmarkt
• Discover Passau's history

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Budapest / Passau

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Christmas Market Visits

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Embark on an 8-day Danube Christmas Delights cruise aboard Viking Cruises. Explore Budapest's art nouveau beauty and Christmas markets. Experience winter wonderlands in Bratislava and Vienna. Sail through Wachau Valley's vineyards. Discover Linz's baroque charm and enjoy Linzer Torte. Explore Passau's history at the river confluence.

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from $14,290

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Vineyards, Chateaux & Bordeaux

Basel to Bordeaux - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Artistry II

• Sail the Rhine Gorge
• Discover Strasbourg & Heidelberg
• Explore Paris
• Explore Bordeaux vineyards & wines
• See Amsterdam golden age canals

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Basel / Bordeaux

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Local Market Visits

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Experience a 22-day voyage aboard Avalon Artistry II, cruising Europe’s legendary rivers through Switzerland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Bordeaux. From the Rhine Gorge’s castles to Paris’s cultural treasures and Bordeaux’s famed vineyards, immerse yourself in guided tours, wine tastings, and châteaux visits.

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from $5,734

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Melodies of the Danube

Budapest - Prague - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amabella

• Discover Budapest's iconic charm
• Explore Bratislava's regal beauty
• Wander Vienna's historic splendor
• Marvel at Passau’s architecture

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Budapest / Prague

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Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella and explore Prague’s wonders. Visit Prague Castle, stroll across Charles Bridge, and discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town or hike through its historic charm.

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from $9,790

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Danube Explorer & Highlights of Budapest

Budapest - Passau - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star

• Join a tour around Budapest
• Walk to the city of Regensburg
• Explore the architectures in Passau
• Drive and walk around Vienna

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Budapest / Passau

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Join a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Star to explore the Danube's rich culture and history, with highlights including an extended stay in Budapest and visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites. Experience authentic regional cuisine and entertainment while discovering historic cities and connecting with local communities.

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from $3,699

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Delightful Danube

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Beatrice

• Explore Budapest’s Jewish Quarter
• Walk Vienna’s Historic Streets
• Visit Wachau Saffron Farm
• Bike from Engelhartszell to Passau

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Budapest / Regensburg

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Sail the Danube River on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Regensburg aboard S.S. Beatrice. Discover the charm of Central Europe through walking tours, Jewish heritage excursions, gourmet tastings, and castle visits. Explore Vienna, Durnstein, Passau, & Regensburg while enjoying local culture, historic architecture, & scenic riverside landscapes.

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from $3,599

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Enchanting Danube

Budapest to Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Maria Theresa

• Kunstkammer Vienna Private Viewing
• 4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
• Private Mozart and Strauss concert
• Visit the Melk Abbey
• Explore Dürnstein wine village

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Budapest / Passau

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Embark on a captivating 8-day Enchanting Danube Cruise from Budapest to Passau aboard the S.S. Maria Theresa. Visit Bratislava to explore historic squares or hike to the castle. Discover the scenic Wachau Valley with wine tastings, saffron talks, or bike rides between Dürnstein and Melk. Savor local flavors and learn history at every stop.

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from $4,230

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Danube Dreams (Westbound)

Budapest to Vilshofen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

• Explore Budapest’s Heroes Square
• Walk Bratislava’s Old Town
• Marvel at Melk Abbey
• See Passau’s three rivers

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Budapest / Vilshofen

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Biking, Hiking, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

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Experience an 8-day Danube River cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen aboard Avalon Impression. Discover Budapest’s grand landmarks, Bratislava’s Old Town, Vienna’s imperial treasures, and the Wachau Valley’s vineyards and abbeys. Explore Linz, Salzburg, or Cesky Krumlov, and witness Passau where three rivers meet, before ending in charming Vilshofen.

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from $10,094

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Grand Danube Cruise

Prague - Bucharest - 22 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde

• Stroll Regensburg’s medieval lanes
• Explore Passau’s Baroque beauty
• Discover Prague’s Gothic charm
• Taste iconic Czech craft beers

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Prague / Bucharest

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Festival Visits, Land & Sea Exploration

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Set sail on a 22-day cruise aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic along the iconic Danube River. Discover historic sites like Bran Castle and the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo while immersing yourself in the region's rich culture and traditions.

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from $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

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Passau / Budapest

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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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from $33,790

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London to Stockholm: A Journey through the Baltic

London - Stockholm - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II

• Explore London’s heritage sites
• Admire Bruges’ canals
• Sail the Elbe River
• Discover Hamburg’s landmarks

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London / Stockholm

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Urban Exploration

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Experience a 13-day Baltic Sea cruise on the Scenic Eclipse II, starting in London and journeying through medieval towns and vibrant cities. Enjoy stunning coastlines, overnight stays for immersive exploration, and top-notch dining aboard the ship while discovering captivating destinations by sea.

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