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Legendary Danube 2027

8 days

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From Nuremberg to Budapest

4.3 (32 reviews)

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Operator: AmaWaterways
River Cruise: Cruise scenic waterways for 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

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Embarkation
Embarkation
Meals
Dinner
Day 2
Nuremberg
Nuremberg
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise through Main-Danube Canal
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of medieval Nuremberg showcasing Imperial Castle, town wall and Market Square fountain
- Guided tour of WWII sites including Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, Nuremberg Trials Memorial and Courtroom 600
- Franconian food and beer tasting featuring Nuremburger Bratwurst, Rot bier and lebkuchen
Landmarks
Imperial Castle
Market Square
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
Nuremberg Trials Memorial
Courtroom 600
Day 3
Regensburg
Regensburg
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided walking tour of Regensburg showcasing Old Town Hall and Porta Praetoria
- Bavarian food tasting featuring beer, sausage and pretzels
- Bike tour to Walhalla neoclassical white marble temple
Landmarks
Old Town Hall
Porta Praetoria
Walhalla
Day 4
Passau
Passau
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Passau's cobblestone streets showcasing Gothic and Italian Baroque architecture and St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Full-day tour to Salzburg, Austria including Mozart's Birth House and Mirabell Gardens
- Guided bike tour along the Inn River
- Guided hike to Veste Oberhaus Fortress with panoramic views overlooking three rivers
Landmarks
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Mozart's Birth House
Mirabell Gardens
Veste Oberhaus Fortress
Inn River
Day 5
Melk and Wachau Valley
Melk and Wachau Valley
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise through Wachau Valley
Optional Activities
- Explore Melk Abbey UNESCO World Heritage Site with guided tour
- Hike to Melk Abbey
- Walking tour of Dürnstein's cobblestone streets to Baroque Stiftskirche with famed church tower
- Guided bike tour through UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley
Landmarks
Melk Abbey
Baroque Stiftskirche
Wachau Valley
Day 6
Vienna
Vienna
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided city tour of Vienna including Opera House and former Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs
- Visit to Vienna's historic city center UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit to St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Guided bike tour of Vienna
Landmarks
Vienna State Opera
Hofburg Palace
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Day 7
Budapest
Budapest
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Buda Castle District featuring Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church
- Hike to Budapest's Castle Hill
- Guided tour of Pest featuring Hungarian Parliament Building, Heroes' Square and Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial
Landmarks
Fisherman's Bastion
Matthias Church
Castle Hill
Hungarian Parliament Building
Heroes' Square
Shoes on the Danube Bank
Day 8
Disembarkation
Disembarkation
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Imperial Castle
Market Square
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
Nuremberg Trials Memorial
Courtroom 600

Landmarks
Old Town Hall
Porta Praetoria
Walhalla

Landmarks
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Mozart's Birth House
Mirabell Gardens
Veste Oberhaus Fortress
Inn River

Landmarks
Melk Abbey
Baroque Stiftskirche
Wachau Valley

Landmarks
Vienna State Opera
Hofburg Palace
St. Stephen's Cathedral

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

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Transport

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AmaWaterways

Rating: 4.3 (32 reviews)
Response time: within 1 day
Response rate: 64%
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AmaWaterways Ship

AmaSonata
Introduced in 2014, the AmaSonata sings her melodious tune down Europe’s great rivers. Most accommodations have twin balconies, so… Read more
Built
2014
Guests
162
Crew
51
Length
135 m / 443 ft
Staterooms
81
Registry
Switzerland
Gross Tonnage
3600 gt
Beam
11 m / 36 ft
Cruising Speed
11 kn / 20 kph / 13 mph
Staterooms / Suites Deck Plans Dining

Reviews from other tours by AmaWaterways

Tour Operator
4.3

Sue5.0•April 2025
For an inaugural cruise AMA came through
Warren5.0•September 2022
Really enjoyed the cruise. The food was exceptional, the excursions fun and enlightening and the entire crew was...
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Pay in installments
Spread the cost in interest-free biweekly installments of $452.
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Book now with just a $400 deposit. The remaining balance is due 95 days before departure.
2 local currencies
You’ll encounter Euro in Austria and Germany, Forint in Hungary.
Plug types C, F, E
You’ll need an adapter for these sockets in Germany, Austria and Hungary.

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Austria and Germany
Ft
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Hungary
Plugs & adapters
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- Type F
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- Type E
  Only used in Hungary
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+ $280 Port Charge

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Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Booking needs min. 2 travelers

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1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Pay only $400 today. The rest is due 95 days before departure. Learn more

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Plan your adventure:

Legendary Danube 2027

Explore our featured adventures

Itinerary

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Optional Activities

Optional Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Optional Activities

Optional Activities

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Plug types C, F, E

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Plugs & adapters

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Best price guarantee

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