Legendary Danube 2026
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Europe on this 8-day Legendary Danube cruise. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and culinary delights. From the medieval charm of Nuremberg to the architectural splendors of Vienna, each day brings a new adventure. Discover the stunning landscapes of the Main-Danube Canal, the architectural marvels of Regensburg, and the musical heritage of Salzburg. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Melk Abbey and Vienna's historic city center, and marvel at the panoramic views from Budapest's Castle Hill. This tour is a feast for the senses, offering a rich tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.
Included
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
Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways
Ship
7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
AmaSonata: Suite
Knowledgeable guides
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
Wellness Activities with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes
Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land packages
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
Map
Attractions
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
Hundertwasserhaus
Porta Praetoria
Stift Dürnstein
Fisherman's Bastion
Hungarian Parliament Building
Mozartplatz
Melk Abbey
St. Stephen's CathedralDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Boarding the Legendary Danube Cruise
- Nuremberg - Arrival day
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Begin your journey by boarding your ship for the Legendary Danube cruise. Settle into your comfortable cabin and prepare for the adventure that lies ahead. Dinner will be served onboard.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Nuremberg and Cruising to Regensburg
- Regensburg
- Nuremberg
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- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
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Today, you have the option to explore Nuremberg's medieval city, visit the city's significant WWII sites, or savor traditional Franconian specialties. Afterward, we'll cruise through the Main-Danube Canal en route to Regensburg. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Regensburg
- Regensburg
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- Old Port Kelheim
- Porta Praetoria
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Explore Regensburg, one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities, on a guided walking tour. Alternatively, sample some Bavarian specialties or join a bike tour to Walhalla. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Passau and Salzburg
- Passau
- Linz
- Mondsee
- Salzburg
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- Schlögener Blick
- Mozartplatz
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Enjoy a walking tour in Passau or venture to Salzburg, Austria, for a full-day tour that includes a stop in Mondsee. For the more active, choose between a guided bike tour along the Inn River or a guided hike up to the Veste Oberhaus Fortress. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Visiting Melk and Dürnstein
- Vienna
- Melk
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- Stift Dürnstein
- Melk Abbey
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Explore Melk and the magnificent Melk Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Alternatively, go on a walking tour along Dürnstein's cobblestone streets to the Baroque Stiftskirche or join a guided bike tour through the UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Vienna
- Vienna
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- Hundertwasserhaus
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Discover the gems of Vienna, including the majestic Opera House and the grand St. Stephen's Cathedral. For a more active exploration, discover Vienna on a guided bike tour. Spend the afternoon exploring this iconic city at your leisure. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 7 – Day 7: Discovering Budapest
- Budapest
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- Fisherman's Bastion
- Hungarian Parliament Building
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Visit 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 to 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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