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Magna on the Danube (Christmas Time) 2027

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From Vilshofen an der Donau to Budapest
4.3 (32 reviews)
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Boarding

    Boarding
    Meals
    Dinner (Bavarian Oktoberfest celebration)

    Included Activities

    • Bavarian Oktoberfest celebration with music, beer and sausages
  3. Day 2

    Passau

    Passau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Passau's Gothic and Italian Baroque architecture and St. Stephen's Cathedral
    • Guided hike to Veste Oberhaus fortress
    • Guided bike tour to Wernstein
    Landmarks
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Veste Oberhaus
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 3

    Linz

    Linz
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full-day excursion to Salzburg including historic center, Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square and Old Market
    • Full-day excursion to Český Krumlov including cobblestone streets, Baroque and Renaissance-style buildings and Krumlov Castle
    • Walking tour in Linz old city center and Mozart House
    • Bike tour along Linz's Cultural Mile and the Danube
    • Visit to Greinburg Castle
    Landmarks
    Mirabell Gardens
    Residenz Square
    Český Krumlov Castle
    Mozart House
    Greinburg Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 4

    Dürnstein

    Dürnstein
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Exclusive wine festival with regional wines)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Melk Abbey (900 years old)
    • Guided hike to Melk Abbey with optional guided tour
    • Bike tour to Marbach
    • Guided excursion to Dürnstein with walking tour of cobblestone streets and Baroque Stiftskirche
    • Hike to Dürnstein Fortress
    • Cycling through Spitz
    • Hike around Spitz to Rotes Tor
    • Exclusive wine festival with regional wines
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Stiftskirche Dürnstein
    Dürnstein Fortress
    Rotes Tor
  6. Day 5

    Vienna

    Vienna
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Vienna city tour including Opera House and former Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs
    • Visit to St. Stephen's Cathedral
    • Vienna bike tour
    • Guided tour of Palace of Schönbrunn including Imperial apartments, carriage museum and gardens
    Landmarks
    Vienna State Opera House
    Hofburg Palace
    St. Stephen's Cathedral
    Palace of Schönbrunn
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  7. Day 6

    Bratislava

    Bratislava
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Bratislava
    • 'Tastes of Slovakia' tour
    • Hike to Bratislava Castle
    Landmarks
    Bratislava Castle
  8. Day 7

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Budapest's Castle District including Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church
    • Hike to Budapest's Castle Hill
    Landmarks
    Fisherman's Bastion
    Matthias Church
    Esztergom
    Visegrád
    Szentendre
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 8

    Departure

    Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast

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AmaWaterways

Rating
4.3 (32 reviews)
Response time
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Response rate
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AmaWaterways Ship

  • AmaMagna
    AmaMagna
    As imagined by AmaWaterways co-owner and president, Rudi Schreiner, the “godfather of river cruising,” the AmaMagna is twice… Read more
    Built
    2019
    Guests
    196
    Crew
    70
    Length
    135 m / 443 ft
    Suites
    53
    Staterooms
    98
    Registry
    Swtizerland
    Beam
    22 m / 72 ft
    Cruising Speed
    11 kn / 20 kph / 13 mph

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  • Sue5.0•April 2025
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  • 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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  • 2 local currencies

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From
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Booking needs min. 2 travelers

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