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Enjoy a quiet moment on the banks of the Danube
from $9,590
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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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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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Local Market Visits
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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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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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Biking, Hiking
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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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Cruise through Belgrade
from $10,645
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Lower Danube Discovery

Budapest - Bucharest - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Crystal
  • Explore Bratislava hilltop castle
  • Tour Pecs Turkish baths
  • Wander Osijek Baroque Old Town
  • Visit Belgrade St. Sava temple
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Budapest / Bucharest
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Wine Tasting
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Experience a 16-day cruise on the scenic Lower Danube River aboard the Scenic Crystal, uncovering the rich history and culture of Eastern Europe. Enjoy intimate moments with locals, from a meal with a Croatian family to exploring ancient fortresses and charming villages.
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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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Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, 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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Bratislava
from $3,949
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Romantic Danube - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSonata
  • See UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Taste local wines & specialities
  • Choose from optional excursions
  • Explore Linz
  • Take a tour of Vienna
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Cruise eastern Europe on this 8-day itinerary along the romantic Danube from Vilshofen to Budapest aboard the MS Amasonata, stopping in cities like Passau, Linz, and Vienna en route. You will see breathtaking architecture, beautiful natural landscapes, and taste some of the most savory flavors and wines that Europe has to offer.
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Admire Roman-inspired architecture in Bucharest
from $5,660
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Enchantment of Eastern Europe with Budapest and Bucharest

Bucharest - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Star
  • Tour Bucharest Spring Palace
  • Taste Vidin regional wine
  • Discover Ordas equestrian show
  • See Budapest Parliament building
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Bucharest / Budapest
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Experience an 11-day river cruise from Bucharest to Budapest aboard the Emerald Star, exploring Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Enjoy cultural activities like a traditional Hungarian equestrian show and hikes to ancient sites, while navigating the stunning Iron Gates Gorge.
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Nuremberg
from $6,034
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Iconic Christmas Markets

Budapest - Prague - 13 Day Itinerary aboard AmaVerde
  • Explore Nuremberg’s Christmas glow
  • Visit Vienna’s festive Town Hall
  • Walk Passau’s historic old town
  • Bike through Melk’s serene paths
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Budapest / Prague
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise with stays in Budapest and Prague aboard the MS Amaverde. Experience enchanting Christmas markets in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Vienna, and Budapest, filled with handcrafted treasures, seasonal delights, and a warm holiday spirit.
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Frauenkirche church in Nuremberg
from $4,879
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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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Morning view on Bratislava city
from $7,699
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaBella
  • Stroll Vilshofen’s charming streets
  • Cruise Passau’s scenic rivers
  • Explore Linz’s cultural mile
  • Tour Belgrade’s ancient fortress
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Vilshofen / Giurgiu
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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the MS Amabella through Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Austria, and Germany. Explore historic capitals, medieval frescoes, and vibrant traditions while savoring Eastern Europe’s rich heritage.
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Cruise the beautiful blue Danube
from $8,159
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Grand Danube Cruise - Cruise Only

Vilshofen - Giurgiu - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaVerde
  • Discover Vilshofen’s festive charm
  • Explore Passau’s Gothic treasures
  • Cruise Wachau’s scenic vineyards
  • Stroll Salzburg’s historic squares
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Vilshofen / Giurgiu
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Festival Visits
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Embark on a 15-day river cruise from Vilshofen to Giurgiu aboard the MS Amaverde, exploring Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, and more along the iconic Danube. Discover ancient churches, vibrant cultures, and the historical legacies of grand capitals like Budapest and Vienna.
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Explore the Bulgarian city of Veliko Tarnovo
from $6,145
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Eastern Europe & Balkans Unveiled

Budapest - Bucharest - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber
  • Visit Mohacs historic battlefield
  • Wander Vukovar The Hero Town
  • Walk Osijek grand Baroque buildings
  • Explore Bucharest Ceausescu Palace
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Budapest / Bucharest
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Variable
Experience a 9-day Lower Danube River cruise on the Scenic Amber, from Budapest to Romania, exploring charming historical towns and stunning Balkan landscapes. Engage with locals, savor home-cooked meals, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Eastern Europe.
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