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US $3,099 per person

Best of the Danube 2027

8 days

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Start and end in Budapest

4.4

31 traveler reviews

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Operator: AmaWaterways
River Cruise: Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 162
Ages 12+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Embarkation
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome Dinner onboard)
Optional Activities
- Independent city exploration
Day 2
Austria to Bratislava, Slovakia
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Bratislava
Optional Activities
- Tastes of Slovakia tour with traditional flavors and local beer tasting
- Hike to Bratislava Castle
- Guided cycling tour
Landmarks
Bratislava Castle
Day 3
Wachau Valley and Melk, Austria
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic cruise through Wachau Valley
- Guided tour of Melk Abbey including museum and library
Landmarks
Wachau Valley
Melk Abbey
Day 4
Linz and Excursion Options, Austria
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- City exploration of Linz including old city center, old market and Mozart House
Optional Activities
- Guided bike tour of Linz
- Full-day excursion to Salzburg including historic center, Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square and Old Market
- Full-day excursion to Český Krumlov including cobblestone streets and Krumlov Castle
- Guided whiskey distillery tour
Landmarks
Mozart House, Linz
Krumlov Castle
Mirabell Gardens
Salzburg Residenz Square
Day 5
Vienna, Austria
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Complimentary wellness classes
- Horse-drawn carriage ride through Vienna historic city center
Optional Activities
- Massage services
- On-board leisure and amenities exploration
- Guided bike ride along Danube Canal and Ringstrasse Boulevard
Landmarks
Danube Canal
Vienna Ringstrasse
Day 6
Vienna, Austria
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens
Optional Activities
- Hike through Vienna Woods from Cobenzl
Landmarks
Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens
Vienna Woods
Day 7
Budapest, Hungary
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Buda Castle District including Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church
- Guided tour of Pest including Hungarian Parliament Building, Heroes' Square and Shoes on the Danube Bank
Optional Activities
- Hike to Castle Hill
- Evening leisure on ship or around town
Landmarks
Fisherman's Bastion
Matthias Church
Hungarian Parliament Building
Heroes' Square
Shoes on the Danube Bank
Day 8
Disembarkation
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Bratislava Castle

Landmarks
Wachau Valley
Melk Abbey

Landmarks
Mozart House, Linz
Krumlov Castle
Mirabell Gardens
Salzburg Residenz Square

Landmarks
Danube Canal
Vienna Ringstrasse

Landmarks
Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens
Vienna Woods

Landmarks
Fisherman's Bastion
Matthias Church
Hungarian Parliament Building
Heroes' Square
Shoes on the Danube Bank

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Additional Services
Transport
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Operated by

AmaWaterways

4.4

(31 reviews)

Number of tours

147

Age Range

12 to 90 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

56%

AmaWaterways operates the finest fleet and provides all-inclusive river...

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

AmaWaterways Ship

AmaVerde
One of AmaWaterways’ remarkable twin-balcony river ships, the inviting AmaVerde is full of light and love. Comfortably elegant staterooms… Read more
Capacity
Built
2011
Guests
160
Crew
51
Length
443 ft
Width
38 ft
Suites
Staterooms
80
Registry
Switzerland
Gross Tonnage
Electricity
Beam
Cruising Speed
Generators
Engines
Draft
Cabin
Staterooms / Suites Deck Plans Dining

Reviews from other tours by AmaWaterways

Tour Operator
4.4

Sue
April 27th, 2025
5
For an inaugural cruise AMA came through
Warren
September 8th, 2022
5
Really enjoyed the cruise. The food was exceptional, the excursions fun and enlightening and the entire crew was...
Show more
Andrew
June 6th, 2024
5
Every aspect was great, especially our cruise director and the food.

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Tour ID: 316885

Currencies
€
Euro
Austria
Kč
Czech Koruna
Czech Republic
Ft
Forint
Hungary
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.
Type C
Hungary and Slovakia
Type E
Hungary and Slovakia
Type F
Hungary and Slovakia
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Austria.Czech Republic.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Czech Republic.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Czech Republic.Hungary.Slovakia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before June 9th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 9th, 2026, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with AmaWaterways. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- The following cards are accepted for "AmaWaterways" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
- TourRadar can request AmaWaterways to hold spaces for you for up to 48 hours without any credit card details.
- TourRadar is an authorized Agent of AmaWaterways. Please familiarize yourself with the AmaWaterways payment, cancellation and refund conditions.
Accessibility
Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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Best of the Danube 2027

Itinerary

Embarkation

Optional Activities

Austria to Bratislava, Slovakia

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Wachau Valley and Melk, Austria

Included Activities

Linz and Excursion Options, Austria

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Vienna, Austria

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Vienna, Austria

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Budapest, Hungary

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Disembarkation

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