Danube Rhapsody

📅 Tuesday, September 15, 2026 🏁 Tuesday, September 22, 2026 🌙 7 Nights Passau 🚢 AMADEUS Amara
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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Passau Germany Wander through the stunning Altstadt where three rivers converge and baroque architecture rises majestically from centuries past.
Arrive 2026-09-15 00:00:00 Depart 2026-09-15 17:00:00
Day 2
Emmersdorf Austria Drift past stunning riverside castles and terraced vineyards along the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley's most picturesque stretch.
Arrive 2026-09-16 09:00:00 Depart 2026-09-16 11:30:00
Day 2
Dürnstein Austria Climb the dramatic clifftop ruins of a 900-year-old castle overlooking the enchanting Danube River valley.
Arrive 2026-09-16 13:30:00 Depart 2026-09-16 16:00:00
Day 2
Vienna Austria Glide through enchanting Danube canals past imperial palaces while sipping Viennese coffee in the heart of Central Europe's most elegant capital.
Arrive 2026-09-16 21:00:00
Day 3
Vienna Austria Glide through enchanting Danube canals past imperial palaces while sipping Viennese coffee in the heart of Central Europe's most elegant capital.
Arrive 2026-09-17 00:00:00 Depart 2026-09-17 19:00:00
Day 4
Budapest Hungary Sail past grand palatial architecture and soak in legendary thermal baths while the Danube glides through Europe's most enchanting river city.
Arrive 2026-09-18 11:30:00
Day 5
Budapest Hungary Sail past grand palatial architecture and soak in legendary thermal baths while the Danube glides through Europe's most enchanting river city.
Arrive 2026-09-19 00:00:00 Depart 2026-09-19 13:30:00
Day 5
Esztergom Hungary Marvel at the stunning basilica perched above the Danube River with breathtaking views across three countries.
Arrive 2026-09-19 19:00:00 Depart 2026-09-19 19:15:00
Day 6
Bratislava Slovakia Explore medieval Bratislava Castle's stunning hilltop fortress and sweeping Danube views, then wander charming Old Town's baroque architecture and vibrant cafés.
Arrive 2026-09-20 08:00:00 Depart 2026-09-20 14:00:00
Day 6
Hainburg Austria Explore the medieval old town's stunning architecture and fortified walls perched dramatically above the Danube River.
Arrive 2026-09-20 16:00:00 Depart 2026-09-20 16:30:00
Day 7
Linz Austria Ascend the futuristic Ars Electronica tower for panoramic views and immerse yourself in cutting-edge digital art installations.
Arrive 2026-09-21 14:00:00 Depart 2026-09-21 22:00:00
Day 8
Passau Germany Wander through the stunning Altstadt where three rivers converge and baroque architecture rises majestically from centuries past.
Arrive 2026-09-22 07:30:00

About This Cruise

Journey to the heart of the once-illustrious Habsburg monarchy, along the fabled Danube River. Explore the art and culture of historic Europe as your vessel travels through four countries filled with spectacular scenery. Visit grand European cities like Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest and admire the beauty of UNESCO protected Wachau Valley and the Danube-knee at Visegrad. Taste local specialities such as ”Linzer Torte”, ”Sacher Torte” and Austrian wines. Admire imposing architectural buildings along the banks, such as Melk Abbey and the Esztergom Basilica. Be romanced by the Danube with all her regal and romantic splendor as you cruise through the art and cultural landscape of Europe’s several thousand year history.
Danube River