Hungary River Cruises in 2026

from $4,049

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Blue Danube Discovery - Cruise Only

Budapest - Nuremberg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amareina

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Nuremberg

Activities

Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits

Activity Level

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Embark on an 8-day cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg on the MS Amareina, discovering art and culture in iconic cities like Vienna, Passau, and Regensburg. Enjoy stunning landscapes in the Wachau Valley and marvel at Europe's Continental Divide, connecting its waterways.

• Explore Bratislava’s panoramic view
• Discover Vienna’s imperial grandeur
• Wander Durnstein’s cobbled streets
• Admire Melk’s grand abbey

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from $4,249

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Iconic Christmas Markets - Cruise Only

Nuremberg - Budapest - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amareina

Starts / Ends

Nuremberg / Budapest

Activities

Hiking, Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 8-day cruise on the MS Amareina, visiting charming towns and stunning cities adorned with Christmas decorations. Enjoy festive markets in Nuremberg, Regensburg, Vienna, and Budapest, filled with handmade crafts, mulled wine, and holiday delights.

• Explore Nuremberg’s medieval charm
• Wander Regensburg’s Old Town
• Stroll Passau’s cobbled streets
• Visit Thurn Christmas Market

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from $6,649

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Gems of Southeast Europe

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaMagna

Starts / Ends

Vienna / Bucharest

Activity Level

Variable

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.

• 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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from $11,750

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Danube Christmas Markets with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Amber

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 11-day cruise on the Scenic Amber, journeying from Prague to Budapest. Discover the stunning Gothic architecture, historic sites, and festive markets while savoring local delicacies.

• Explore Prague’s Old Town
• Experience Regensburg’s traditions
• Tour Passau’s cathedral
• Visit Salzburg Christmas markets

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from $4,724

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Romantic Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata

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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.

• Tour historical sites in Prague
• See old-world architecture
• Bike along the Inn River
• Choose from optional excursions

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from $5,024

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Legendary Danube

11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata

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Fall in love with the Danube on this 14-day Danube River cruise aboard the MS Amasonata. Discover some of the most important cities such as Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Linz, Vienna, and Budapest, and select from a large variety of daily activities and excursions. As you cruise through Eastern Germany, don't miss the excellent Bavarian cuisine!

• Discover attractive Prague
• Visit the famous city of Pilzen
• Enjoy Nuremberg's countryside
• Bike along the Danube River

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from $7,499

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Magnificent Europe - Cruise Only

15 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella

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Embark on a 15-day cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam aboard the MS Amastella, sailing the Danube, Main, and the Rhine through five captivating countries. Explore UNESCO treasures, savor Rieslings, enjoy European cuisine, and adventure through scenic landscapes.

• Marvel Passau cathedrals
• Wander Durnstein streets
• Discover Vienna architecture grand
• Explore Bratislava history

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from $3,599

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Enchanting Danube

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

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Passau

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

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.

• 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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from $2,999

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Danube Christmas Delights

Budapest - Passau - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Passau

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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

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from $3,930

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Danube Dreams (Eastbound)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Impression

Starts / Ends

Vilshofen / Budapest

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Sail the Danube River on an 8-day cruise from Vilshofen to Budapest. Discover historic towns, including Passau, Vienna, and Bratislava. Explore castles, hike nature trails, or cycle through stunning landscapes. Enjoy guided tours of cultural landmarks, vibrant cities, and breathtaking river views aboard a luxurious Avalon ship.

• Hike Passau scenic trails
• Stroll Vienna gilded landmarks
• Discover Melk ornate abbey
• Explore the city of 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

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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

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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

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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

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from $12,275

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Gems of the Danube with Prague

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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

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from $9,560

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Classic Prague & Danube Delights

Prague - Budapest - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Destiny

Starts / Ends

Prague / Budapest

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 11-day cruise on the Emerald Destiny along the Danube River through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. Explore historic cities, including Vienna and Budapest, while enjoying guided tours and leisure time in the scenic UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley.

• Explore Prague’s castle courtyards
• Stroll Regensburg’s cobbled lanes
• Discover Passau’s Baroque charm
• Admire Vienna’s imperial art

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from $5,834

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Melodies of the Danube

13 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amasonata

Activity Level

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Join the MS Amasonata on a fascinating 13-day cruise from Budapest to Vilshofen. Conclude your Danube River adventure with a 3-night stay in Prague.

• Tour Buda Castle in Budapest
• Experience wine and music in Vienna
• Take a guided bike tour in Passau
• Spend 4 days exploring Prague

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from $22,790

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Christmas & New Year

Budapest - Amsterdam - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Amsterdam

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 15-day Scenic Opal cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam, celebrating the holidays with visits to festive markets and historic cities. Experience Christmas in Vienna and ring in the New Year in Wurzburg, soaking in Europe’s rich culture and seasonal charm.

• Witness Vienna’s imperial charm
• Discover Cesky Krumlov’s streets
• Visit Nuremberg’s Imperial Castle
• Admire Wurzburg’s vineyards

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from $1,999

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Romantic Danube

Budapest to Regensburg - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

Starts / Ends

Budapest / Regensburg

Activity Level

Variable

Visit three Europen countries during this 8-day cruise along the beautiful Danube River. Discover Budapest, Hungary, known for its fairytale architecture. Sail to Austria's famous cities of Vienna and Krems, full of history and charm. Visit the picturesque towns of Passau and Regensburg, in Germany, where you will learn about medieval history.

• Visit Budapest's Matthias Church
• Explore the Schönbrunn Palace
• See Inn, Ilz and Danube Rivers
• Tour the scenic town of Regensburg

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from $10,094

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Grand Danube Cruise

Prague - Bucharest - 22 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaverde

Starts / Ends

Prague / Bucharest

Activities

Festival Visits

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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

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