AmaWaterways River Cruise – AmaViola – 7 Night Best of the Danube – Round Trip from Budapest Hungary
Embark on a unique journey where exploring European architecture meets adventure. The "Best of the Danube" river cruise with AmaWaterways offers a fresh perspective on the wonders of Old-World Europe—without the hassle of living out of a suitcase or enduring a bus tour. Instead, picture yourself cruising in luxury, where picturesque landscapes are a constant companion, and history whispers through architectural marvels as you float on by - a glass of wine in hand. March 29 - April 05, 2025
This is a Distinctive Voyages - Hosted Cruise.
True to its name, the Distinctive Voyages program elevates your cruise experience by providing you with an exclusive set of complimentary amenities. These exclusive perks are yours to enjoy at no additional cost. You will receive an exclusive Welcome Reception and a Complimentary Shore Event hosted by Lynn and Rob.
🏰 Architectural Wonders Await:
- Begin in Budapest, where a pre-cruise land package introduces you to Hungary’s hidden architectural gems and historic sites. - Admire the serene beauty of the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with it’s hillside vineyards and ancient monasteries, from the comfort of your river cruise ship. - Explore Bratislava and Vienna, cities where centuries-old architecture tells tales of imperial history. - Marvel at Melk’s Benedictine Abbey, with its golden façade sparkling against the sky.
🚴♀️ Flexible Exploration:
Choose from a variety of excursions including bike tours or hikes, for when wandering architectural streets on foot isn’t enough. Dive deep into Vienna’s architectural marvels like Schönbrunn Palace while delving into its illustrious past. - Discover Salzburg, home to sprawling baroque beauty.
Who Will Love This?
Anyone enchanted by architecture and history, seeking to discover Europe from an innovative vantage point. Travelers who crave luxury and ease; enjoying the scenery without complicated logistics. And individuals fascinated by cultural discoveries intertwined with serene river journeys.
Special Insight:
As part of Travel Leaders Network’s Distinctive Voyage Program, your experience will be hosted by Lynn and Rob, lovers of wanderlust, architecture, and unexpected adventures.
With AmaWaterways’ immersive river experience, witness Europe unfold like a story waiting to be read, with each chapter steeped in elegance and curiosity.
What’s Included:
Meals: All meals, including dinner at the specialty restaurant, plus unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks at lunch and dinner
Drinks: Complimentary coffee, tea, and bottled water throughout the day, plus a nightly "Sip 'n Sail" happy hour with wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits
Tours: A sightseeing tour in each city or town visited, plus free time to explore
Amenities: Comfortable accommodations, Wi-Fi, and access to a fitness center
Entertainment: Daily activities and entertainment
Wellness: A wellness program, plus the Zen Wellness Studio on the AmaMagna, which includes a juice bar, hair and nail salon, massage rooms, and outdoor spin bikes.
Shore excursions: At least one complimentary shore excursion in every port!
Itinerary
Date | Location | Arrive | Depart |
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03/29/2025 | Budapest Hungary | Evening | |
01/29/2026 | Bratislava | Scenic Cruising Arrive Mid Day | Evening |
01/30/2026 | Wachau Valley Scenic Cruising & Melk | Scenic Cruising & Mid Day Arrive in Melk | Evening |
01/31/2026 | Linz | Morning | Not Stated |
02/01/2026 | Vienna | Scenic Cruising & Vienna | Overnight |
04/04/2025 | Vienna | Stayed Overnight | Early Evening |
04/05/2025 | Budapest Hungary | Early Morning | After Breakfast |
Per Person Pricing
(Based on double occupancy)Accommodation Category | Type | Per Person |
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Lead in Window - Category D | Piano Deck 1 | $3,118.40 |
Lead in French Balcony - Category CA | Violin Deck 3 | $3,998.40 |
Lead in French & Regular Balcony - Category BB &BA | Cello Deck 2 | $4,478.40 |
Suite - Largest Room Available - 350 s.f. | Violin Deck 3 | $5,998.40 |
Deposit Requirements
Cruise Pricing above is per person and includes all taxes fees and Port Charges.
A fully refundable $400 per person deposit is due at time of booking.
Optional Adds: Airfare, Transfers, and Pre and Post Tour Packages. Call for a Quote.
Until a deposit is applied to the booking, pricing & room selection is not guaranteed.
MORE INFORMATION HERE
All Booked Guest Final Payments will be due on December 29, 2024
Additional payments between the deposit and final payment are optional.