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Premium 14-Night Amsterdam to Budapest River Cruise

  • calendar_today 3 Nov 2026
  • bedtime 14 nights
  • Suite price from $4,149*/person

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From Amsterdam’s golden canal ring to the grand boulevards of Budapest, this 14-night premium river cruise traces the very heart of Europe. The Rhine carries you south through medieval towns and dramatic gorge scenery before the Main-Danube Canal opens the way east through Bavarian market towns, the UNESCO landscapes of the Wachau Valley and the Imperial grandeur of Vienna.

Multiple departures run from September through November 2026, offering flexibility across the autumn season. Ask your Cruiseabout consultant for the best available departure that suits your travel needs.

With 41 included meals, experiences in 14 destinations and all transfers, port charges and tipping covered, this is exceptional value on one of Europe’s great river journeys.
With the 2 for 1 Sale, a saving of $4,149 per person makes this premium river cruise one of the most compelling offers of the season. Book now,  available until sold out.

INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE

  • SAVE 50% ON THIS PREMIUM RIVER CRUISE – WAS $8295 per person, twin share

  • 14 nights cruising on a premium river ship

  • Experiences in 14 destinations

  • Private tour of UNESCO-listed Augustusburg Palace, Bruhl
    Miltenberg culinary walking tour

  • Bavarian evening on board with folk music, song and dance, Regensburg

  • Private opera recital at the Hungarian State Opera, Budapest

  • A total of 41 meals

  • Transfers, port charges and tipping

Offer ends in: 31/08/2026 10:00am

YOUR ITINERARY

Day 1
3rd Nov 2026
Amsterdam

Arrive in Amsterdam and embark your premium river ship. The city’s iconic canals set an unforgettable scene as you settle in for the journey ahead.
Accommodation: 14 nights, premium river ship
Meals: Dinner

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Day 2
4th Nov 2026
Amsterdam

Board a glass-top boat and glide through Amsterdam’s maze of waterways with a local guide before enjoying some time at leisure. Drive to Utrecht to rejoin your vessel for a special Gala Dinner on board this evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 3
5th Nov 2026
Cologne, Bruhl

Cruise into Cologne, where the twin spires of the famous Kolner Dom took over six centuries to complete. Disembark for a short drive to Bruhl for an Insider Experience: a private tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Augustusburg Palace and its landscaped parks and gardens. This afternoon, explore Cologne at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 4
6th Nov 2026
Rhine Gorge, Rudesheim

Cruise the legendary Rhine Gorge, lined with medieval castles and steep vineyard terraces. Arrive in Rudesheim, the charming wine town famed for its Drosselgasse lane.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 5
7th Nov 2026
Miltenberg

Step ashore in Miltenberg, one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval towns. Half-timbered houses line the cobblestone market square in a scene unchanged since the 16th century.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 6
8th Nov 2026
Wurzburg

Arrive in Wurzburg, the Baroque gem of Franconia. The Residence Palace – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – is among the finest examples of Baroque architecture in Europe.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 7
9th Nov 2026
Bamberg

Explore Bamberg, a UNESCO World Heritage city renowned for its intact medieval town centre, its cathedral and its unique smoked beer tradition.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 8
10th Nov 2026
Nuremberg

Spend the day in Nuremberg, Bavaria’s second city. The old town, the Imperial Castle and the vibrant market square reward a full day of exploration.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 9
11th Nov 2026
Regensburg

Dock in Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage city. The Stone Bridge, dating to 1146, is among the most significant medieval structures in Germany.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 10
12th Nov 2026
Passau, Linz

Arrive in Passau, the City of Three Rivers. Continue into Austria and dock at Linz, where industrial heritage meets world-class contemporary art.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 11
13th Nov 2026
Melk, Durnstein

Cruise the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape at its most beautiful in autumn. Visit Melk Abbey and continue to Durnstein, where Richard the Lionheart was once held captive.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 12
14th Nov 2026
Vienna

Arrive in Vienna, the Imperial capital of the Habsburg Empire – a city of extraordinary museums, coffee house culture and palaces.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 13
15th Nov 2026
Vienna

A second day in Vienna for deeper exploration – Schonbrunn Palace, the Kunsthistorisches Museum or simply wandering the Ringstrasse at a leisurely pace.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 14
16th Nov 2026
Budapest

The final port of call is Budapest – the Chain Bridge, the Parliament building and the thermal baths make for a memorable farewell to the river.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 15
17th Nov 2026
Budapest

Enjoy a final breakfast on board before disembarking in Budapest and transferring to the airport.
Meals: Breakfast

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Important Notice

*Terms and Conditions apply.Where multiple dates are listed on a particular itinerary, the lowest lead in price is featured – prices may vary slightly on each departure date. Approximately 21 days before departure you will receive your e-ticket together with your final itinerary by email. Deposit Cancellation Peace of Mind cannot be purchased and does not apply to your booking. Price based on EUTC15: 3 November 2026 departure (Cat LD – Window Stateroom). Available until sold out. Prices are per person (pp), AUD, twin share and include port charges and savings. SAVE 50%: on trip code EUTC15 departing 8, 22, 28 Sep, 6, 12, 20 Oct, 3 Nov 2026. Offer not combinable with any other offer. Full payment is due within 3 days of booking. Available on new bookings only and subject to availability. Valid only on the first itinerary if multiple itineraries are booked. A limited number of offers are valid on set departures. Offers are strictly limited and may be withdrawn at any time. Member/Loyalty Club benefits do not apply. No amendments to your booking will be allowed after full payment has been made. Cancellations received after full payment has been made will incur 100% cancellation fees. Seasonal surcharges may apply on select departures.

The following product terms and conditions apply in addition to our Booking Terms and Conditions (available on our website) and terms and conditions of the relevant travel service provider. Prices quoted are valid for sale until 08 AUG 2026 for travel during the period specified (if applicable) unless otherwise stated or sold out prior. All prices are per person, twin share (unless otherwise stated), subject to availability and may be withdrawn or varied without notice. All savings are included in the advertised price. Some categories may have obstructed views. Airfare (including internal flights) is not included unless otherwise stated and, if included, is economy class unless otherwise statedAirfares require full payment in order to ticket. Airfares if included are based on specific dates and routings. Flights may be altered up to the package value which your Cruise Travel Advisor will be able to advise. Components of the total price including local payments, “resort fees”, “national park fees”, “trip kitties” and food funds (if applicable) may be payable direct to the supplier on arrival or to your travel consultant prior to your departure. Where applicable, these payments are included in the total price quoted. Onboard spending money is not included unless otherwise stated. If included it is per stateroom unless stated otherwise, is non-transferable, non-refundable and has no cash value. Onboard spending money/credit may not be used in the medical centre or casino and expires at the end of the cruise. Gratuities are not included unless otherwise statedPrices shown are fully inclusive of taxes, levies and government charges current at the time of publication. Additional supplier conditions and travel restrictions may apply. Prices shown are for payments made by cash in store or by BPAY. Payments made in store by credit card will incur a surcharge (see Booking Terms and Conditions for further details). Prices quoted are accurate as of 27 JUL 2026 and may be higher depending on date of purchase and date of travel. Cruiseabout cannot guarantee that any particular product will still be available at the following prices, or for your exact dates of travel.  At the time of making your booking, prices may differ to the price displayed on the website. Terms and exclusions apply. Member tier determines benefit access. Some earn exclusions apply (incl service, change/cancellation & merchant fees, gift card purchases and bookings with brand credit). Some products redeemable in store only and min and max point redemption values apply. Ask in store or visit https://rewards.cruiseabout.com.au/world360-rewards for full details. Please contact your Cruiseabout Travel Advisor to obtain the latest up to date information regarding applicable prices, fees and charges, taxes, availability, blackout dates (such as school holidays), seasonal surcharges and other terms and conditions which may apply. View our full Terms and Conditions. (APTJUN11) 

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