Scenic River Cruise Amsterdam To Budapest – Embark on a luxury journey from Budapest to Amsterdam. Cruise the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers aboard a 5-star all-inclusive spaceship. EXCLUSIVE – Book to travel at 60 and save $200 per couple if you book before January 28, 2022.
A region steeped in the history of ancient trade routes, today the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers meet between wooded hills, idyllic vineyards and romantic towns.
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The restored castles still look out from their position on the dramatic hilltops, as they did in the days of feudal knights and land barons. However, today the sites of ancient battles and medieval battles have been replaced by a peaceful countryside with thriving cities and towns. Elsewhere, romantic ruins resonate with timeless beauty and Gothic spiers rise from picturesque communities nestled along riverbanks. This is a journey that will take you through the Europe of your imagination, full of wonder, reminiscent of medieval fairs, cobbled streets and childhood fairy tales, while creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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Soft and fluffy pillows, Egyptian cotton sheets, soft bathrobes and a shoe shine from the house add to the atmosphere of our opulent 5-star hotel.
Standard Suites are located on the Jewel Deck with large windows to ensure a beautiful view. They have a spacious design and a smart look, along with all the usual luxury amenities and furnishings. Room dimensions – 15 m2
The Balcony Suites are located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks, feature an open-air balcony with the exclusive Scenic Sun Lounge system, and are larger than standard river cruise cabins on European rivers. Room size – 19 m2
Deluxe Balcony Suites are located in prime locations at the front of the ship on the Sapphire and Diamond decks, offering all the features of our Private Balcony Suites with our ingenious Scenic Sun Lounge, but with even more space to relax. Room size – 21 m2
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Please note that there is no elevator access between the Diamond and Sun Decks, as well as the Jewel and Sapphire Decks on our scenic spaceships. These bridges can be accessed by stairs.
Please note that prices are subject to availability at the time of booking or until stocks last and are subject to change without notice. Please note that availability is limited.
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Your journey to wonder begins here. Relax and raise your glass to the days ahead at tonight’s welcome reception.
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Explore wonderful Amsterdam with its wealth of canals, museums and bicycles. Hop aboard one of our e-bikes and take a guided bike tour out of town, or join a Flavors of Holland walking tour and sample some Dutch favorites like herring, cheese and poffertjes. Alternatively, take the opportunity to experience an iconic canal cruise or venture outside of Amsterdam and visit the towns of Alkmaar and Schermerhorn, home to authentic windmills dating back to the 16th century.
Take a stroll through Cologne and get up close to the famous cathedral’s filigree twin towers, or enter the cathedral and let your local guide dazzle you with its history. Alternatively, discover the city’s past and present, from Roman times to its Jewish heritage, on a guided tour or, if you’re feeling more active, cycle to Cologne from the charming medieval village of Zons. Discover Germany’s automotive heritage with a special event at Motorworld. Set in a wide range of classic, vintage and Formula 1 vehicles, you will have the opportunity to take part in a range of fun activities.
Enjoy the spectacular views of the World Heritage-listed Rhine Gorge. Then disembark in Rüdesheim and board the Winzerexpress mini-train for a guided tour of the Siegfried Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments, before enjoying a cable car ride up to the Niederwald Monument for a spectacular view of the river.
Meet a monk at a local monastery for a tour and insight into regional beer, or meet a winemaker to taste his fine wines. Alternatively, meet a baron and baroness and learn about aristocratic life, or choose to visit a local Schnapps producer or farming family and taste some of their home-made products.
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Visit the Bishop’s Residence Palace in Würzburg and sample some fine local wine at a nearby winery before enjoying some free time at leisure, or visit the impressive Schloss Weikersheim estate, a true Baroque and Renaissance delight. Alternatively, explore the famous Romantic Road, an important trade route during the Middle Ages, then visit the beautiful walled city of Rothenburg, a medieval gem overlooking the Tauber River.
Take a guided tour of Bamberg’s Old Town and walk the same cobbled streets as the medieval merchants. Alternatively, taste some of the city’s regional specialties on a city walk.
Enjoy this fascinating and ancient Bavarian town that dates back to the 11th century. Explore Nuremberg on foot on a guided walking tour or visit the moving World War II sites and learn about this dark era in the city’s history. Alternatively, stay on board for a beer tasting experience.
There is much to discover in the 2,000-year-old city of Regensburg, located at the confluence of three rivers. Enjoy a walking tour of Regensburg or board a local boat and cruise the Danube Gorges to Weltenburg Abbey and sample beer from one of the oldest monastic breweries in the world. Alternatively, join a local guide for a bike ride to the Walhalla monument or take an active walking tour of the Thurn und Taxis Palace.
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Enjoy a guided tour of Salzburg’s Baroque Old Town, learn about one of its most famous residents, Mozart, and be fascinated by the city’s history and architecture. Alternatively, you can choose to join a walking tour that focuses on the sights from the classic film ‘The Sound of Music’. Based on the timeless film of the same name, the exclusive “Best of The Sound of Music and Salzburg Show” will amaze you with its scenes. Enjoy a delicious Austrian meal before an afternoon humming along to some of the catchy classics.
Experience the magnificent 18th-century Benedictine Abbey of Melk on a guided tour or, if you’re feeling more active, take a bike ride along the river from Melk to Dürnstein, one of the region’s most charming towns. Alternatively, visit the fairytale castle of Burg Aggstein. Built in the 12th century, the castle ruins offer spectacular views over the Danube.
Get to know this opulent city on a fascinating guided tour of its most famous attractions, including the Ringstrasse. Breathe in the opulence and luxury of Palais Liechtenstein while enjoying a glass of fine Austrian Sekt. Then indulge in a delightful private classical concert evening with the timeless music of Strauss and Mozart. Even in elegant Vienna, the Palais Liechtenstein is one of the grandest of all places.
Take a tour of Slovakia’s capital Bratislava or visit Schönbrunn Palace and witness the opulence of the Habsburg Empire. Alternatively, discover Viennese coffee culture on a tour or, for those feeling more active, explore another part of Vienna on a bike trip to the Danube Island.
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Today we are in Budapest, the capital of Hungary and one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in Europe. Make the most of a guided tour of Budapest, including a piano concert, or relax and unwind in the thermal baths and spa. Choose to experience the labyrinths of the Rock Hospital or join a local guide for a walking tour focusing on Budapest’s past and present. Alternatively, if you’re feeling more active, you can choose to join a trip to Buda Hill.
This itinerary is only a guide and is subject to change for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate differently than stated above.
The Scenic FreeChoice options of a local farm visit and schnapps tasting will be combined into one option in Miltenberg.
Laundry Concierge will include laundry and ironing services and is limited to 1 kg of laundry per cabin, once per cruise. This service will be carried out in a port chosen by Scenic.
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On every Scenic European river cruise, you will automatically be covered once the cruise begins for any delays or cancellations that occur due to weather, natural disasters, mechanical breakdowns or strikes. This river cruise cover is not a substitute for travel insurance and we strongly recommend that all guests take out comprehensive travel insurance that meets their individual needs. If a claim is refused or only partially paid by your travel insurer, you may be eligible for cover under our River Cruise Cover.
We will make all reasonable efforts to operate the tour as close to your itinerary as possible, but we may be required to change or vary your itinerary for reasons beyond our control. , weather conditions, floods, lock closures, unscheduled vessel maintenance, national or local holidays, strikes, civil disturbances or other force majeure events. These circumstances may lead to a substitution (to the nearest reasonable standard) for another