Legendary Danube 2025
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Europe on this legendary Danube cruise. This multi-day tour will take you through some of the most beautiful and historic cities in Germany, Austria, and Hungary. From the medieval charm of Nuremberg and Regensburg to the baroque splendor of Passau and Melk, and the imperial grandeur of Vienna and Budapest, this tour offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an outdoor enthusiast, there's something for everyone. Enjoy guided tours, sample local delicacies, visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and marvel at architectural masterpieces. All this while cruising along the Danube, one of the world's most iconic rivers.
Included
7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations
Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area
Bottled water replenished daily
AmaSonata: Suite
All onboard dining in a variety of venues
Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
AmaReina or AmaSonata cruise ship
Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs
Knowledgeable guides
Wellness Activities with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and on shore.
Internet and Wi-Fi access
Sun deck pool with swim-up bar and walking track
Fitness room, massage services and hair salon
Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
Daily entertainment including cultural performances
Immersive tours in every destination
Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
Bike tours and hikes
Special Interest Tours
Personal headset for easy exploration
Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Embark on Your Legendary Danube Cruise
- Nuremberg - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable journey begins as you board your ship for the Legendary Danube cruise. Settle in and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime. Dinner will be served on board.
Day 2 – Day 2: Nuremberg to Regensburg
- Nuremberg
- Regensburg
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- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
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Today, you'll explore the medieval city of Nuremberg. Choose between a guided tour of the city's historical sites, including the Imperial Castle and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, or a culinary tour sampling Franconian specialties. Later, you'll cruise through the Main-Danube Canal en route to Regensburg. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Regensburg
- Regensburg
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- Porta Praetoria
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Spend the day exploring Regensburg, one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities. Take a guided walking tour to see the city's architectural highlights, sample Bavarian specialties, or join a bike tour to the neoclassical Walhalla temple. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Passau to Salzburg
- Melk
- Vienna
- Passau
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- Mozart's Birthplace
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Today, you'll explore the cobblestone streets of Passau, admiring its Gothic and Italian Baroque architecture. Alternatively, venture to Salzburg, Austria, where you can visit Mozart's Birth House and the Mirabell Gardens. For the more active, there's a guided bike tour along the Inn River or a hike up to the Veste Oberhaus Fortress. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Melk to Dürnstein
- Passau
- Melk
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Explore Melk and its magnificent Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Alternatively, take a walking tour along Dürnstein's cobblestone streets to the Baroque Stiftskirche, or join a guided bike tour through the UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley. Later, set sail through the vineyard-rich Wachau Valley. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Discovering Vienna
- Vienna
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- Desert House
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Today, you'll explore the 'City of Waltzes', Vienna. Your city tour includes the majestic Opera House, the former Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs, and the grand St. Stephen's Cathedral. Alternatively, discover Vienna on a guided bike tour. Spend the afternoon at leisure exploring this iconic city. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Budapest
- Budapest
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- Fisherman's Bastion
- Hungarian Parliament Building
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Today, you'll have the opportunity to explore both the Buda and Pest sides of the Danube River. Marvel at the fairytale turrets of Fisherman's Bastion, gaze upon the breathtaking panorama below, and see the colossal Hungarian Parliament Building. For a more active tour, hike to Budapest's Castle Hill. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell Budapest
- Budapest - Departure day
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Bid farewell to Budapest as you prepare for your flight home. Breakfast is included.
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