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7 Night Best of the Danube

From Budapest to Budapest

AmaMagna

AMA Waterways
4 Stars
  • Cruise #: 13913313
  • Departs: Sun, Feb 22, 2026
  • Returns: Sun, Mar 1, 2026
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    Riverview $2,570
    Balcony $4,569
    Suite $8,169
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    Sunday - Feb 22, 2026
    Day
    1
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Arrive in Budapest and board your luxurious river cruise ship, perhaps exploring the city independently before the evening's briefings, cocktail hour, and dinner. (D)
    Monday - Feb 23, 2026
    Day
    2
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    Enjoy a day of scenic cruising at the beginning of your journey, taking some time to sit back, relax and delight in the ever-changing views. Sleep in late, participate in a complimentary wellness class, treat yourself to a massage, attend our afternoon teatime, and get to know fellow cruisers while exploring all the amenities on board. In the evening, join us for a special included concert on shore in Vienna you won't soon forget. (B,L,D) ...
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    Tuesday - Feb 24, 2026
    Day
    3
    • Cruising the Wachau Valley, Austria
    • Melk, Austria
    Spend your morning reveling in the postcard-perfect landscapes of Austria's picturesque UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Wachau Valley. Later in the day, arrive in Melk. Located above the city on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Danube, Melk Abbey is one of Europe's largest and most revered Baroque monasteries and a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. Originally founded in the 11th century, the magnificent abbey now houses a museum chronicling its history and a famous library with countless medieval manuscripts. During your tour you will see some of Melk's musical manuscripts as well as frescoes painted by Johann Michael Rottmayr and Paul Troger. (B,L,D) ...
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    Wednesday - Feb 25, 2026
    Day
    4
    Linz, Germany
    • Linz, Germany
    Arrive in Linz, where you'll have multiple choices for excursions. In the morning, step off the ship into Linz, taking in its contemporary architecture as well as the old city center, the old market, and past the Mozart House, where he composed the Linz Symphony in only three days. As another alternative, pedal through Linz on an exhilarating bike tour. If you would rather fulfill your travel wish list in Salzburg, join a tour through the historic center, lovely Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square, and the Old Market. En route to Salzburg, stop at Mondsee, home of the Basilika St. Michael where the wedding scene from The Sound of Music was filmed. Alternatively, join a full-day excursion to the charming Czech mountain town of Cesky Krumlov, where you can stroll its cobblestone streets; marvel at the city's picturesque Baroque and Renaissance-style buildings; and tour Krumlov Castle, one of Europe's largest castle complexes. (B,L,D) ...
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    Thursday - Feb 26, 2026
    Day
    5
    Melk, Austria
    • Melk, Austria
    Spend your morning reveling in the postcard-perfect landscapes of Austria's picturesque UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Wachau Valley. Later in the day, arrive in Melk. Located above the city on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Danube, Melk Abbey is one of Europe's largest and most revered Baroque monasteries and a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. Originally founded in the 11th century, the magnificent abbey now houses a museum chronicling its history and a famous library with countless medieval manuscripts. During your tour you will see some of Melk's musical manuscripts as well as frescoes painted by Johann Michael Rottmayr and Paul Troger. Plus, enjoy a live choir performance in or around the abbey. If you prefer a more active tour, you may hike to Melk Abbey or pedal around town on a guided bike tour. (B,L,D) ...
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    Friday - Feb 27, 2026
    Day
    6
    Bratislava, Slovakia
    • Bratislava, Slovakia
    Take your time this morning as the ship cruises from Austria to Slovakia. Host to the crowning ceremonies of 11 Hungarian kings and queens between 1563 and 1830, Bratislava certainly has earned the title "Coronation City of Kings", as you'll discover during your walking tour. Along the way, be delighted by a few surprise musical performances. For a more active adventure, hike up to Bratislava Castle, offering magnificent views of the city, or journey further from the seat of your bike on a guided cycling tour. If you prefer exploring the world through your tastebuds, join a special "Tastes of Slovakia" tour to sample traditional flavors from the region, including local beer. (B,L,D) ...
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    Saturday - Feb 28, 2026
    Day
    7
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Budapest offers an unmatched combination of culture and tradition. Start your exploration of the city on the Buda side of the Danube, following your guide through the city's Castle District where you will marvel at the fairytale turrets of Fisherman's Bastion, gaze upon the breathtaking panorama below, and see Matthias Church, renowned for its striking tower and colorful mosaic roof. For a more active tour, hike to Budapest's Castle Hill. In the afternoon, explore the treasures of Pest, admire the colossal Hungarian Parliament Building, Heroes' Square, and the moving "Shoes on the Danube Bank" memorial. In the evening, head up to the Sun Deck or stroll around town, delighting in the way Budapest's magnificent landmarks illuminate against the night sky. (B,L,D) ...
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    Sunday - Mar 1, 2026
    Day
    8
    Budapest, Hungary
    • Budapest, Hungary
    Bid farewell to Budapest and prepare for your flight home. (B)


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