Destination:
Austria,
Germany,
Hungary,
Slovakia,
Duration:
8 days
Style:
River/Small ship/Barge,
Travel Period:
April 2028 - June 2028
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Overview
7-night from Budapest to Nuremberg
Discover a wealth of art, history and cultural treasures as you cruise to some of Europe’s most famous destinations. From Budapest, journey to Vienna, Passau and the 2,000-year-old town of Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, visit magnificent cathedrals and Baroque abbeys, sample Vienna’s sinfully rich sacher-torte cake, experience the breathtaking scenery of the Wachau Valley winemaking region and traverse Europe’s Continental Divide.What's Included
- Arrive in Budapest and relax in your cabin on the Danube, where the city’s charm and riverside energy will welcome you.
- Learn why Bratislava is known as the “Coronation City of Kings” on a guided walking tour, or savor local flavors on a special “Tastes of Slovakia” experience, with an option for a more active adventure hiking up to Bratislava Castle for stunning city views.
- Admire the treasures of the “City of Waltzes” on a guided tour of Vienna’s regal landmarks, including the majestic Opera House, the former Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral, with the option for a more active adventure on a guided bike ride, followed by leisure time to explore the city at your own pace.
- Spend the morning in the Wachau Valley with a choice of excursions in Dürnstein, from a walking tour to the luminous blue Stiftskirche with a wine tasting and apricot delights, to a hike up to Richard the Lionheart’s former fortress, before cruising through the picturesque valley to Melk for a tour of the UNESCO-listed Melk Abbey or a guided bike ride, with the option to add a hike for more adventurous passengers.
- Disembark in Linz for a full-day voyage to Salzburg, where you can explore the historic center, Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square, and the Old Market. Or, remain on board to enjoy a scenic cruise to Passau with a walking tour of its Gothic and Baroque architecture and St. Stephen’s Cathedral, with the option to take a guided hike to Veste Oberhaus Fortress or a bike tour along the Inn River.
- Sightsee in Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval cities, on a guided walking tour featuring the Old Town Hall and the ancient Roman Porta Praetoria. Indulge in Bavarian specialties like beer, sausage, and pretzels. Or, take a scenic bike ride to Walhalla to admire the neoclassical white marble temple inspired by the Parthenon.
- Enjoy a scenic morning cruise along the Main-Danube Canal to Nuremberg, then explore the medieval city center with a tour of the Imperial Castle, Albrecht Dürer’s home, and Market Square. In the afternoon, delve into the city’s WWII history with a visit to Zeppelin Field and the Nuremberg Trials museum or savor traditional Franconian flavors with Nuremberger Bratwurst, Rotbier, and gingerbread.
- Begin your journey home (B)
(B,L,D) – Indicates Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are included on this day.
Start:Budapest, Hungary
Finish:Nuremberg, Germany
Finish:Nuremberg, Germany
Type:Group tour (max 228)
Tripcode:
1207-2028
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Your Itinerary
Day 1 - Budapest
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Day 2 - Bratislava
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Day 3 - Vienna
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Day 4 - Dürnstein
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Day 5 - Linz
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Day 6 - Regensburg
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Day 7 - Nuremberg
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Day 8 - Nuremberg
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Travel Partner
AmaWaterways is an award‑winning luxury river cruise company renowned for delivering immersive, culturally rich journeys along Europe’s most iconic waterways and beyond. Founded by river cruise pioneers, AmaWaterways combines elegant ships, personalised service, fine regional cuisine, and curated shore excursions - often led by local experts - to create an enriching and relaxed travel experience designed for curious, discerning travellers.
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$6,369*
per person*
Tripcode: 1207-2028
Start:Budapest, Hungary
Finish:Nuremberg, Germany
Finish:Nuremberg, Germany
Type:Group tour (max 228)
Tripcode:
146775
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