Overview
Destination:
Austria,
Germany,
Hungary,
Slovakia,
Start:Budapest, Hungary
Finish:Nuremberg, Germany
Finish:Nuremberg, Germany
Duration:8 days
Type:Group tour (max 228)
Tripcode:
146775
Travel Period
April 2028 - June 2028
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.
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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 a premier river cruise line offering luxurious journeys through Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Known for exceptional service and innovative ship designs, they provide unforgettable travel experiences
Tripcode: 1207-2028
Price from
$6,369*
per person*
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