European river cruise

APT - Magnificent Europe

15 Day Magnificent Europe

Magnificent Europe

Days: 15

From: Budapest to Amsterdam

Countries Visited: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Netherlands

Code: eumcr15

Code_ERC: eumcr15

( Brochure Price: $ 6,995 pp )

Our Price: $6,645 pp

Itinerary


1. Arrive Budapest, Embark Ship
Be met on arrival and transfer to your ship. After your first dinner on board, set off on a magical twilight cruise along the Danube River.

2. Budapest
Enjoy a guided tour of Budapest. Afterwards, re-board your ship and sail to Vienna.

3. Vienna
This afternoon, arrive in Vienna, Austria’s capital, home to striking architecture, a rich classical musical culture and vibrant cafes. Take in many of the city’s most important landmarks during a tour along the Ringstrasse, Vienna’s famous ring boulevard officially opened by Emperor Franz Joseph I in 1865. You’ll also enjoy a guided walk to St Stephen’s Cathedral.

4. Vienna
Embrace the chance to personalise your time here in Vienna thanks to a choice of activities. In the evening, an exclusive experience takes place.

5. Dürnstein, Melk
Your ship arrives at Dürnstein, then later continues cruising to Melk. Enjoy a selection of activities in both locations.

6. Linz, Passau
From Linz, a number of activities are on offer today. Both touring options will then conclude in Passau, where you will re-board your river ship. Otherwise, remain on board and cruise to Passau, where you will enjoy a walking tour.

7. Regensburg
Tailor your holiday with a selection of sightseeing choices today.

8. Nuremberg
Choose your sightseeing in Nuremberg. Back on board, sample some delicious freshly baked gingerbread while cruising the Main-Danube Canal.

9. Bamberg
This morning your ship will arrive in the fascinating World Heritage-listed city of Bamberg, another of the few German cities that wasn’t destroyed during World War II. Explore the Old Town with a local expert to discover a range of historic churches and buildings, including the town hall on the River Regnitz.

10. Würzburg
Seize the day with your preferred sightseeing activity.

11. Miltenberg
Witness the skilful art of glass-blowing on board as you cruise towards the pretty Franconian town of Miltenberg this morning, where you may select an experience.

12. Rüdesheim, Andernach
Dock in Rüdesheim and set out on your chosen activity. Later, your ship’s Sun Deck offers the perfect vantage point from which to view the scenery of the Rhine Gorge as you cruise the Rhine’s most beautiful stretch. Onwards, at Andernach, disembark for an exclusive experience.

13. Cologne
Arrive in the Gothic city of Cologne, centred around the twin spires of its famous cathedral. Here, choose from a number of experiences on offer.

14. Amsterdam
Today, sail into the beautiful Dutch capital, Amsterdam, and join your chosen experience. In the evening, come together for the Captain’s Farewell Dinner.

15. Disembark Ship, Depart Amsterdam
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

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Cruise Highlights

Vienna's Musical Legacy, Attend a private classical concert featuring members of the Mozart's Boys Choir at the City Palace in Vienna. Dine at Namedy Castle, Princess Heide von Hohenzollern will open the doors of her castle just for you. Enjoy dinner in the Hall of Mirrors. Grand Empress Steam Train, Follow in the footsteps of Elisabeth of Bavaria, embark on an imperial train journey, then tour Gödöllő Palace..