Melodies of the Danube 2025
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour along the Danube River, exploring some of Europe's most enchanting cities and historical sites. From the vibrant streets of Budapest to the regal splendors of Vienna, this luxurious river cruise offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy guided tours, exclusive excursions, and delightful culinary experiences as you sail through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany. With comfortable accommodations and all meals included, this tour promises an enriching and relaxing journey through the heart of Europe.
Included
7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
AmaVerde: Suite ,Stateroom, AmaMora: Suite, AmaSonata: Suite, AmaLea: 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
AmaWaterways river cruise ship
Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways
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
Knowledgeable guides
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Budapest
- Budapest - Arrival day
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Budapest and board your luxurious river cruise ship. Settle into your comfortable accommodations and prepare for an unforgettable journey along the Danube River. Enjoy a delightful dinner on board as you begin your adventure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Budapest
- Budapest
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- Shoes on the Danube Bank
- Heroes' Square
- Csabdi church
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum
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Explore both the Buda and Pest sides of Budapest. Begin with a guided tour of the Castle District, including Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church. In the afternoon, visit the Hungarian Parliament Building, Heroes' Square, and the poignant Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board.
Day 3 – Day 3: Bratislava
- Bratislava
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- Bratislava Castle
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Discover the 'Coronation City of Kings' with a walking tour of Bratislava. Explore its rich history and culture, or opt for a 'Tastes of Slovakia' tour. For a more active experience, hike up to Bratislava Castle for stunning views. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board.
Day 4 – Day 4: Vienna
- Vienna
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- Schönbrunn Palace
- Vienna Music Society
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Experience the 'City of Waltzes' with a tour of Vienna's regal splendors, including the Opera House and Hofburg Palace. Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral or explore the city by bike. Enjoy leisure time in the afternoon to discover more of Vienna's iconic sights. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Weissenkirchen and Grein
- Melk
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- Prandegg Castle
- Stift Dürnstein
- Melk Abbey
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Arrive in Weissenkirchen and choose from several excursions, including a walking tour of Dürnstein and a visit to Melk Abbey. Alternatively, enjoy a wine tasting or hike to the fortress where Richard the Lionheart was held. Sail through scenic valleys to Grein for an exclusive visit to Greinburg Castle. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Linz
- Linz
- Salzburg
- Mondsee
- Český Krumlov
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- Mozarthaus
- Red Bull Hangar-7
- Basilika St. Michael
- Mirabell Palace
- Vorderkaserklamm
- Salzburg Cathedral
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Arrive in Linz and choose from several excursions. Visit Salzburg and its historic sites, or explore Český Krumlov's charming streets and Krumlov Castle. Alternatively, take a walking tour of Linz or bike along the city's Cultural Mile. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Day 7 – Day 7: Passau and Vilshofen
- Passau
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- Veste Oberhaus
- St. Stephan's Cathedral, Passau
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Explore Passau with a walking tour, hike to Veste Oberhaus fortress, or bike along the River Inn. Later, cruise to Vilshofen for a festive Oktoberfest celebration. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board.
Day 8 – Day 8: Vilshofen
Day 8: Vilshofen
Bid farewell to Vilshofen and prepare for your journey home. Enjoy a final breakfast on board as you reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your multi-day tour.
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