Grand Danube (A Taste of Christmas Markets)
Bucharest to Prague Cruisetour
About AmaBella
Day 1
Bucharest
Hotel check-in
Day 2
Bucharest
Old Town walking tour
Day 3
Brasov
Transfer to Brasov
Peles Castle visit and Brasov tour
Hotel check-in
Day 4
Brasov
“Dracula’s Birthplace,” Sighi?oara excursion
Day 5
Brasov
Bran Royal Castle tour
Giurgiu
EMBARKATION
Day 6
Rousse
Full-day Bucharest Excursion
OR Full-day Veliko Tarnovo Excursion
OR Ivanovo Rock Hewn Churches & Rousse Highlights
Day 7
Vidin
Baba Vida Fortress and Vidin Walking Tour
OR Banitsa Pastry & Yogurt Making
OR Vidin bike tour
OR Dos Alamos Wine Tasting
Day 8
Iron Gates
Scenic cruising
Golubac Fortress visit with tasting of local fare
Day 9
Belgrade
“The City by Two Rivers” tour
OR Fortress Hike
“Brandies of Belgrade” Tasting
OR Belgrade bike tour
OR Novi Sad Tour
Day 10
Vukovar
Vukovar City tour
OR Vukovar bike tour
OR Croatian wine tasting
Day 11
Mohacs
Pécs excursion
OR Szekszárd wine tasting
Day 12
Budapest
Gödöllo Palace and Pustza excursion
Day 13
Budapest
Buda city tour
OR Castle hill hike
Pest city tour
Day 14
Bratislava
“Coronation City” walking tour
OR Tastes of Bratislava
OR Bratislava Castle hike
Day 15
Vienna
“Imperial Vienna” tour
OR Vienna City Tour by Bike
Free time
Day 16
Weissenkirchen
Highlights of Dürnstein and Melk Abbey
OR Weissenkirchen to Melk bike tour
OR Dürnstein excursion with wine and apricot tastings
OR Dürnstein Fortress hike
Scenic Cruising
Scenic cruising through Strudengau and UNESCO Wachau Valley
Grein
Exclusive Greinburg Castle visit
Day 17
Linz
“UNESCO City of Media Arts” walking tour
OR "Cultural Mile” bike tour
OR Full-day Salzburg excursion
OR Full-day Ceský Krumlov and Linz excursion
Day 18
Passau
“City of Three Rivers” walking tour
OR Passau Castle hike
OR River Inn Bike Tour
Vilshofen
Exclusive Oktoberfest celebration
Day 19
Vilshofen
DISEMBARKATION
Transfer via Regensburg
Regensburg
UNESCO City Highlights tour
Prague
Hotel check-in
Day 20
Prague
“Golden City of a Hundred Spires” tour
OR Prague Castle hike
Day 21
Prague
Czech beer tasting
Day 22
Prague
Return flight home
Day 1
Bucharest
Hotel check-in
Day 2
Bucharest
Old Town walking tour
Day 3
Brasov
Transfer to Brasov
Peles Castle visit and Brasov tour
Hotel check-in
Day 4
Brasov
“Dracula’s Birthplace,” Sighi?oara excursion
Day 5
Brasov
Bran Royal Castle tour
Giurgiu
EMBARKATION
Day 6
Rousse
Full-day Bucharest Excursion
OR Full-day Veliko Tarnovo Excursion
OR Ivanovo Rock Hewn Churches & Rousse Highlights
Day 7
Vidin
Baba Vida Fortress and Vidin Walking Tour
OR Banitsa Pastry & Yogurt Making
OR Vidin bike tour
OR Dos Alamos Wine Tasting
Day 8
Iron Gates
Scenic cruising
Golubac Fortress visit with tasting of local fare
Day 9
Belgrade
“The City by Two Rivers” tour
OR Fortress Hike
“Brandies of Belgrade” Tasting
OR Belgrade bike tour
OR Novi Sad Tour
Day 10
Vukovar
Vukovar City tour
OR Vukovar bike tour
OR Croatian wine tasting
Day 11
Mohacs
Pécs excursion
OR Szekszárd wine tasting
Day 12
Budapest
Gödöllo Palace and Pustza excursion
Day 13
Budapest
Buda city tour
OR Castle hill hike
Pest city tour
Day 14
Bratislava
“Coronation City” walking tour
OR Tastes of Bratislava
OR Bratislava Castle hike
Day 15
Vienna
“Imperial Vienna” tour
OR Vienna City Tour by Bike
Free time
Day 16
Weissenkirchen
Highlights of Dürnstein and Melk Abbey
OR Weissenkirchen to Melk bike tour
OR Dürnstein excursion with wine and apricot tastings
OR Dürnstein Fortress hike
Scenic Cruising
Scenic cruising through Strudengau and UNESCO Wachau Valley
Grein
Exclusive Greinburg Castle visit
Day 17
Linz
“UNESCO City of Media Arts” walking tour
OR "Cultural Mile” bike tour
OR Full-day Salzburg excursion
OR Full-day Ceský Krumlov and Linz excursion
Day 18
Passau
“City of Three Rivers” walking tour
OR Passau Castle hike
OR River Inn Bike Tour
Vilshofen
Exclusive Oktoberfest celebration
Day 19
Vilshofen
DISEMBARKATION
Transfer via Regensburg
Regensburg
UNESCO City Highlights tour
Prague
Hotel check-in
Day 20
Prague
“Golden City of a Hundred Spires” tour
OR Prague Castle hike
Day 21
Prague
Czech beer tasting
Day 22
Prague
Return flight home
About AmaWaterways
Family-owned and operated for more than 21 years, AmaWaterways offers unparalleled river cruise experiences with 29 custom-designed ships sailing Europe’s Danube, Douro, Rhine, Moselle, Main, Rhône, Saône, Seine, Garonne and Dordogne Rivers, and Dutch and Belgian Waterways; Southeast Asia’s Mekong River; Africa’s Chobe River; Egypt’s Nile River and Colombia’s Magdalena River (2024). Co-founded by pioneering river cruise executives Rudi Schreiner, Kristin Karst and Jimmy Murphy, the company is renowned for its warm and welcoming crew; innovative and sustainable ship design; wellness activities (including a wide choice of included small group shore excursions featuring biking and hiking options); and award-winning, locally sourced cuisine paired with complimentary fine wine. Modern, spacious and tastefully decorated, most AmaWaterways ships welcome an average of just 150 guests and feature onboard amenities such as a stunning Main Lounge, specialty Chef’s Table restaurant, hair and massage salons, Sun Deck walking track, and heated outdoor swimming pools with swim-up bars. AmaWaterways leads the river cruise industry in innovation, highlighted by the launch of the revolutionary AmaMagna. The company also offers a variety of themed sailings and brand relationships, with sailings geared towards active travelers and families, as well as group and charter options.
About AmaWaterways
Family-owned and operated for more than 21 years, AmaWaterways offers unparalleled river cruise experiences with 29 custom-designed ships sailing Europe’s Danube, Douro, Rhine, Moselle, Main, Rhône, Saône, Seine, Garonne and Dordogne Rivers, and Dutch and Belgian Waterways; Southeast Asia’s Mekong River; Africa’s Chobe River; Egypt’s Nile River and Colombia’s Magdalena River (2024). Co-founded by pioneering river cruise executives Rudi Schreiner, Kristin Karst and Jimmy Murphy, the company is renowned for its warm and welcoming crew; innovative and sustainable ship design; wellness activities (including a wide choice of included small group shore excursions featuring biking and hiking options); and award-winning, locally sourced cuisine paired with complimentary fine wine. Modern, spacious and tastefully decorated, most AmaWaterways ships welcome an average of just 150 guests and feature onboard amenities such as a stunning Main Lounge, specialty Chef’s Table restaurant, hair and massage salons, Sun Deck walking track, and heated outdoor swimming pools with swim-up bars. AmaWaterways leads the river cruise industry in innovation, highlighted by the launch of the revolutionary AmaMagna. The company also offers a variety of themed sailings and brand relationships, with sailings geared towards active travelers and families, as well as group and charter options.
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