Black Friday•Organized tours worldwide  up to 70% OFF

Ends:1D7H59M48S

Switch to the app and book faster and easier!

Where?
When?
2
Select Date

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

Where to?

Traveling when?

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Who is travelling?

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0
From
US $5,660 per person

European Gems Amsterdam - Budapest (2028)

15 days
•
From Amsterdam to Budapest
4.0 (1 review)
  • Picturesque Amsterdam canal lined with classic brick houses, boats, a stone bridge and bright pink flowers in foreground.
  • Aerial cityscape of Utrecht dominated by the tall Dom Tower rising above tiled rooftops under a blue sky.
  • Cologne’s colorful old town facades framed by dense trees with the twin spires of Cologne Cathedral towering behind.
  • Tranquil river scene with a red-brick arched bridge, forested hills and scattered riverside houses in soft light.
  • Vibrant main square in Linz with historic pastel facades, a tram and the ornate Trinity Column under a blue evening sky.
    View all
  • Picturesque Amsterdam canal with arched brick bridge, flower baskets and gabled houses on a sunny day.
From
US $
+ $1,036 Port Taxes/Fees

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Select departure month

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0
Pay only $750 today. The rest is due 120 days before departure. Learn more

Best price guarantee Learn More

Plan your adventure:
Operator
Travel Marvel
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 38 - 48
Ages 12+

Explore our featured adventures

TourRadar earns higher commission on featured adventures here.

Image of a map showing the route of the tour

Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Travelmarvel river ship)
  3. Day 2

    Amsterdam to Utrecht

    Amsterdam to Utrecht
    Meals
    Dinner (Gala Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Glass-top boat tour through Amsterdam's waterways with local guide
    • Leisure time in Amsterdam
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Waterways
  4. Day 3

    Cologne to Brühl

    Cologne to Brühl

    Included Activities

    • Insider Experience: Augustusburg Palace guided tour with stroll through landscaped parks and gardens
    • Leisure time in Cologne centre
    Landmarks
    Kölner Dom
    Augustusburg Palace
    Falkenlust hunting lodge
  5. Day 4

    Rhine Gorge to Rüdesheim

    Rhine Gorge to Rüdesheim

    Included Activities

    • Rhine Gorge cruise
    • Winzerexpress mini train through Rüdesheim
    • Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum visit
    Landmarks
    Rhine Gorge
    Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum
  6. Day 5

    Miltenberg

    Miltenberg

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure exploration of Miltenberg's historic town centre and half-timbered buildings
    Landmarks
    Miltenberg
  7. Day 6

    Würzburg

    Würzburg

    Included Activities

    • Würzburg Residence visit (Baroque palace)
    • Court Gardens stroll

    Optional Activities

    • Rothenburg excursion - visit to preserved walled town on the Romantic Road in Franconia
    Landmarks
    Würzburg Residence
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  8. Day 7

    Bamberg

    Bamberg

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bamberg including old town hall and Bamberg Cathedral
    • Leisure time in Bamberg
    Landmarks
    Bamberg Cathedral
    Bamberg Old Town Hall
  9. Day 8

    Nuremberg

    Nuremberg

    Included Activities

    • Leisure exploration of Nuremberg's cobblestone streets, boutiques and artisan shops
    • Main-Danube Canal cruise with 16 locks crossing Europe's Continental Divide
    Landmarks
    Nuremberg
    Main-Danube Canal
  10. Day 9

    Regensburg

    Regensburg
    Meals
    Dinner (Bavarian Evening on Board - sampling local beer and snacks accompanied by traditional folk music, song and dance)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Regensburg main sights

    Optional Activities

    • Optional excursion to Kuchlbauer's World of Beer in Abensberg
    • Visit Kuchlbauer Tower designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser
    Landmarks
    Kuchlbauer Tower
    Kuchlbauer's World of Beer
  11. Day 10

    Passau to Linz

    Passau to Linz
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Full-day excursion to Český Krumlov - beautifully preserved town in Czech Republic with over 300 historic buildings
    • Salzburg Sights excursion - scenic journey through Austrian countryside to Mondsee (home of The Sound of Music wedding church), followed by guided tour of Salzburg and Mozart's hometown with free exploration time before returning to ship
    Landmarks
    Passau
    Český Krumlov
    Mondsee
    Salzburg
  12. Day 11

    Melk - Dürnstein

    Melk - Dürnstein
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Melk Abbey
    • Cruise through Wachau Valley

    Optional Activities

    • Optional regional wine tasting in Dürnstein
    Landmarks
    Melk Abbey
    Dürnstein Castle
    Wachau Valley
  13. Day 12

    Vienna

    Vienna

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of St Stephen's Cathedral, Graben, Hofburg and Albertina museum
    • Leisure time to explore Vienna

    Optional Activities

    • Mozart and Strauss concert in a historic palace or concert hall, followed by evening drive along the Ringstrasse
    • Visit to Naschmarkt
    Landmarks
    St Stephen's Cathedral
    Graben
    Hofburg
    Albertina
    Naschmarkt
    Ringstrasse
  14. Day 13

    Vienna

    Vienna

    Optional Activities

    • Schloss Hof and Lipizzaner Experience - guided tour of the estate once residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy and Empress Maria Theresa, with exploration of elegant palace apartments and Baroque gardens, followed by private introduction to Lipizzaner horses with demonstration
    • Visit Bratislava, Slovakia - tour of the capital featuring medieval, Baroque and communist-era architecture with landmarks such as the UFO Bridge and Slovak Radio Building
    Landmarks
    Hofburg
    Kärntner Straße
    Schloss Hof
    Bratislava
    UFO Bridge
    Slovak Radio Building
  15. Day 14

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Budapest
    • Insider Experience: Hungarian State Opera House guided tour with glass of sparkling wine and private opera recital

    Optional Activities

    • Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum - explore this fascinating World War II hospital located in caves beneath Buda Castle, originally built in 1941 as first-aid shelter designed to withstand aerial bombing
    Landmarks
    Hungarian State Opera House
    Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
  16. Day 15

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast

Want to read it later?

Download this tour’s PDF brochure and start tour planning offline

What's Included

Expand All
  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

Where You'll Stay

  • Travelmarvel river ship

    Hotel
    day 1
All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

Travel Marvel

Rating
3.9 (22 reviews)
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
69%
Cancellation policy
Learn more

Traveler Reviews

4.0
Overall rating based on 1 Reviews

Sort by

Most recent
Most popular
Highest first
Lowest first

Sort by

Most Recent
Most Popular
Highest First
Lowest First
  • Hilkat5.0•December 2025
    Our river tour from Amsterdam to Budapest with Travel Marvel was simply exceptional. It was one of those...
    Show more
    Traveled in November 2025
  • Susan4.0•December 2019
    The cabins were nice, the staff were very good, the food was delicious, the tours were interesting, and the Cruise...
    Show more
    Traveled in December 2019

Sign up or log in to access your TourRadar+ savings

Dates & Prices

Select departure month

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0
Upcoming departures
Hurry, deals only available for a limited time!
Ends in1d1h59m47s
  • From Tuesday
    7 Mar, 2028
    To Tuesday
    21 Mar, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    4 Apr, 2028
    To Tuesday
    18 Apr, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    13 Apr, 2028
    To Thursday
    27 Apr, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    18 Apr, 2028
    To Tuesday
    2 May, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    27 Apr, 2028
    To Thursday
    11 May, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    2 May, 2028
    To Tuesday
    16 May, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    11 May, 2028
    To Thursday
    25 May, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    16 May, 2028
    To Tuesday
    30 May, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    25 May, 2028
    To Thursday
    8 Jun, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    8 Jun, 2028
    To Thursday
    22 Jun, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    22 Jun, 2028
    To Thursday
    6 Jul, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    6 Jul, 2028
    To Thursday
    20 Jul, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    20 Jul, 2028
    To Thursday
    3 Aug, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    3 Aug, 2028
    To Thursday
    17 Aug, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    8 Aug, 2028
    To Tuesday
    22 Aug, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    17 Aug, 2028
    To Thursday
    31 Aug, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    22 Aug, 2028
    To Tuesday
    5 Sep, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    31 Aug, 2028
    To Thursday
    14 Sep, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    5 Sep, 2028
    To Tuesday
    19 Sep, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    14 Sep, 2028
    To Thursday
    28 Sep, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    19 Sep, 2028
    To Tuesday
    3 Oct, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    28 Sep, 2028
    To Thursday
    12 Oct, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    3 Oct, 2028
    To Tuesday
    17 Oct, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    12 Oct, 2028
    To Thursday
    26 Oct, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    26 Oct, 2028
    To Thursday
    9 Nov, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    31 Oct, 2028
    To Tuesday
    14 Nov, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    9 Nov, 2028
    To Thursday
    23 Nov, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Tuesday
    14 Nov, 2028
    To Tuesday
    28 Nov, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    23 Nov, 2028
    To Thursday
    7 Dec, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    7 Dec, 2028
    To Thursday
    21 Dec, 2028
    Not available in your region
  • From Thursday
    21 Dec, 2028
    To Thursday
    4 Jan, 2029
    Not available in your region
  • 30 Other Unavailable Departures

Want to read it later?

Download this tour’s PDF brochure and start tour planning offline

Why book with TourRadar?

    • Trusted and vetted operators
    • Rated excellent on
    • Best price guarantee
    • 24/7 customer support
    • Unlock exclusive TourRadar+ member savings

    To protect your payment and ensure your booking will be processed in United States, never transfer or communicate outside of the TourRadar website or app.

More benefits
Can’t find the answer to your question?
Reach out to the experts at Travel Marvel with your enquiry, they usually respond within 2 days.

Good to know

Tour ID: 356746

The practical details for your trip across Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary: money, plugs and flexible ways to pay, all in one place.

Have a question? Chat with a travel expert

  • Deposit only

    Book now with just a $750 deposit. The remaining balance is due 120 days before departure.

  • 3 local currencies

    You’ll encounter Euro in Austria, Germany and Netherlands, Czech Koruna in Czech Republic, Forint in Hungary.

  • Plug types C, F, E

    You’ll need an adapter for these sockets in Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary.

  • Currencies

    €
    Euro

    Austria, Germany and Netherlands

    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, F, E.

    • Type C

      Used in all 6 countries

    • Type F

      Only used in Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia and Netherlands

    • Type E

      Only used in Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia

  • Visa

    Whether you need a visa depends on your nationality and how long you stay. We can’t process visas for you, but here’s a quick indication for this trip.

    This is only an indication. Visa rules depend on your passport, trip length and purpose. Always confirm with the official embassy or consulate before you travel.

  • Payment information

    Pay now
    A $750 deposit
    Balance due
    120 days before departure
    Currency
    USD
    Booking fee
    None

    Book now with just a $750 deposit and pay the rest later. The remaining balance is due 120 days before departure, charged automatically to your card. Everything is charged in USD, and TourRadar never adds a booking fee. Any trip departing before March 9th, 2027 will need to be paid in full at checkout.

    Accepted for Travel Marvel tours

    • Visa
    • Maestro
    • Mastercard
    • American Express
    • PayPal

    TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.

  • Cancellation Policy

    Cancellation terms may vary per tour. Please check for the full cancellation policy here.

    Checking the cancellation terms for this tour…

    Your money is protected. TourRadar is an authorized agent of Travel Marvel, and we handle payments so you don’t have to. Payment is securely transferred to the operator based on your departure date.

  • Insurance

    Our travel protection from our award-winning partner, XCover, means you and your travel companions can book with peace of mind knowing there’s protection available in case your trip doesn’t go to plan. At checkout you will be able to select between different options in case you or the tour are eligible for insurance. In case no option is available, you are always able to purchase travel insurance outside of TourRadar.

    Checking which travel protection options are available for you…

  • Best price guarantee

    Found a lower price for the same tour elsewhere? We work directly with every tour operator, so we can match it.

    How it works

    1. Find a lower price

      Spot the same tour cheaper on another site or agency.

    2. Send us the quote

      Contact us before you book.

    3. We match it

      If the quote qualifies, you book with us at that price.

    Your quote needs

    • Same tour and operator
    • Same start and end dates
    • Same number of travelers
    • Same inclusions and destinations
    • Same booking and cancellation terms, in the same currency
    • A link to the site or agency offering it

    What doesn’t count

    • Quotes issued more than 24 hours ago
    • Cash back or loyalty program rebates
    • Itineraries that are similar but not identical
    • Similar tours run by a different operator
    • Bookings already confirmed on TourRadar

    Every new booking also counts toward your , which unlocks extra savings.

  • 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.

  • People also viewed

From
US $
+ $1,036 Port Taxes/Fees

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Select departure month

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0
Pay only $750 today. The rest is due 120 days before departure. Learn more

Best price guarantee Learn More

Plan your adventure:

Earn while you share

With TourRadar RISE, you can earn commission when someone books a tour through a link you share — like this one.

Keep Exploring Europe

Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

2

ChildrenUnder 18

0

Select departure month

2026

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2027

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2028

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec