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PACKAGE INCLUDES

  • international flights 
  • 1 night pre-cruise in budapest
  • all inclusive luxury cruise
  • 1 night post-cruise in munich
  • all excursions included
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CAD $ 6,998 *
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11-Day All-Inclusive AmaWaterways Luxury Danube Cruise with Flights! Sail in style along the legendary Danube and discover Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, and other European gems. Enjoy included guided excursions, gourmet onboard dining, drinks during meals, and so much more.

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October 2025
Departure Date Return Date Starting rate    
Mon Oct 13 Thu Oct 23 $6,998/person AmaSonata ship
Departure
Mon Oct 13
Return
Thu Oct 23
$6,998/person
AmaSonata ship

*The advertised starting rate is available from Quebec City on Oct 2025
**All prices are subject to change without notice

DANUBE LUXURY CRUISE

9 NIGHTS / 11 DAYS
  • Day 1: Canada – Budapest (Hungary)

    Flight with a good itinerary.

  • Day 2: Budapest

    Arrival at the airport in Budapest. You will be greeted by our local representatives and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to discover this enchanting city.

    Free to roam at your leisure, you can immerse yourself in Budapest, affectionately known as the "Pearl of the Danube". This title celebrates its remarkable architectural beauty and its scenic position along the Danube River. Budapest presents a tapestry of experiences, ranging from the majestic Parliament building to the quaint allure of Fisherman's Bastion.

  • Day 3: Budapest (Embarkation Day)

    Begin your morning with a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, savoring the slow start to your day. Later, you’ll be transported to the port of Budapest, where your river cruise ship awaits. 

    Upon boarding your ship, begin your journey with a light lunch served on board. As your cabin will be available later in the afternoon, take this time to unwind in the lounge or explore the ship’s inviting spaces. Once settled in, you’ll be introduced to the crew over a welcome cocktail. As the evening unfolds, enjoy a delightful dinner, setting the tone for an unforgettable journey. (Breakfast - Light Lunch - Dinner)

  • Day 4: Budapest

    Begin your day with a delightful breakfast onboard. You will visit Budapest, Hungary’s captivating capital, is divided by the Danube River into the historic Buda and vibrant Pest sides. Discover its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. Tonight, celebrate with a festive welcome dinner onboard. While there is no formal dress code, it’s a lovely occasion to dress up and enjoy a special meal with warm hospitality, followed by evening entertainment in the lounge. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

    You can choose one of the following included excursions:

    • “Queen of the Danube” Tour

    Discover the historic Castle District on a guided tour. Marvel at the fairytale-like turrets of Fisherman’s Bastion, take in panoramic city views, and visit the beautiful Matthias Church with its colorful mosaic roof.

    • Castle Hill Hike

    For a more active adventure, embark on a guided hike up Castle Hill, offering breathtaking views and a rewarding glimpse into Budapest’s medieval past.

  • Day 5: Bratislava (Slovakia)

    Breakfast on board. Today, you will discover Bratislava, Slovakia’s charming capital, known for its medieval Old Town and regal past. Once the coronation site of Hungarian monarchs, the city blends rich history with vibrant culture. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

    You can choose one of the following included excursions:

    • “Coronation City” Walking Tour

    Step into Bratislava’s royal past with a guided walking tour, exploring historic streets, Gothic churches, and the former coronation route.

    • Tastes of Slovakia

    Savor Bratislava’s culinary traditions with a tasting tour featuring local specialties and regional delicacies.

    • Bratislava Castle Hike

    Enjoy an active hike up to Bratislava Castle, where panoramic views of the city and the Danube await.

  • Day 6: Vienna (Austria)

    Start your day with a delightful breakfast onboard before discovering the beauty of Vienna, the "City of Waltzes". Famous for its imperial palaces, classical music, and café culture, Vienna offers a perfect blend of elegance and history. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore Vienna independently - visit world-class museums, stroll elegant shopping streets, or relax in a traditional Viennese café. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

    You can choose one of the following included excursions:

    • “Imperial Vienna” City Tour

    Explore Vienna’s grand boulevards and landmarks, including the majestic Opera House and the former Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs.

    • Vienna City Tour by Bike

    Pedal through Vienna’s scenic streets on a guided bike tour, taking in major highlights and hidden gems at a relaxed pace.

  • Day 7: Weissenkirchen – Scenic Cruising – Grein (Austria) 

    Begin your morning with breakfast as you cruise into the heart of the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes, vineyards, and medieval villages. From the comfort of the deck or lounge, admire the rolling hills, charming villages, and timeless landscapes that unfold effortlessly along the way. Arrive in the quaint village of Weissenkirchen from where you have the opportunity to explore the charming city of Dürnstein and the impressive UNESCO-designated Melk Abbey. Later in the day, sail through the Strudengau to the medieval town of Grein, where you'll enjoy an exclusive visit to Greinburg Castle, a majestic landmark that has stood for over 500 years, offering panoramic views of the area. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

    You can choose one of the following included excursions:

    • Highlights of Dürnstein and Melk Abbey Visit

    Discover the charm of Dürnstein’s medieval town, then tour the magnificent Melk Abbey, one of Austria’s greatest baroque masterpieces.

    • Dürnstein with Wine and Apricots

    Stroll through Dürnstein and indulge in local specialties, including renowned Wachau wines and apricot treats.

    • Dürnstein Fortress Hike

    Take a vigorous hike to the ruins of Dürnstein Fortress and enjoy breathtaking valley views.

    • Weissenkirchen to Melk Bike Tour

    Cycle through the scenic Wachau Valley to the impressive Melk Abbey, enjoying picturesque landscapes along the way.

  • Day 8: Linz (Austria)

    Start your day with breakfast onboard as you prepare for a day of exploration in Linz and beyond. Linz, Austria’s third-largest city, is known for its dynamic arts scene and beautiful riverside location. Tonight is the farewell dinner. While there is no formal dress code, it’s an evening to dress up and reflect on the unforgettable memories made throughout your journey. A memorable dinner will be served, offering a perfect conclusion to your time on board. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

    You can choose one of the following included excursions:

    • Full-Day Salzburg Excursion

    Visit the historic city of Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, with highlights including Mirabell Gardens, the Old Town, and a stop at Mondsee’s Basilica of St. Michael.

    • Full-Day ÄŒeský Krumlov Excursion with Linz Tour

    Explore the fairy-tale Czech town of ÄŒeský Krumlov, along with a brief walking tour of Linz.

    • “UNESCO City of Media Arts” Walking Tour in Linz

    Discover Linz’s historic Old Town and its modern innovation scene, visiting highlights like the Mozart House.

    • “Cultural Mile” Bike Tour in Linz

    Cycle along Linz’s vibrant riverside and cultural landmarks on a guided bike tour.

  • Day 9: Passau – Vilshofen (Germany)

    After breakfast, arrive in Passau, the “City of Three Rivers,” where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers converge. Its enchanting old town is known for colorful baroque architecture and the impressive St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Later in the day, cruise to Vilshofen, where you’ll be treated to an exclusive Oktoberfest celebration hosted by AmaWaterways, complete with local beer, traditional music, and festive cheer. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner)

    You can choose one of the following included excursions:

    • “City of Three Rivers” Walking Tour

    Join a guided walking tour through Passau’s historic old town, including a visit to the grand St. Stephen’s Cathedral.

    • Passau Castle Hike

    Embark on a guided hike to the Veste Oberhaus fortress for panoramic views over Passau and the surrounding rivers.

    • Passau River Inn Bike Tour

    Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the picturesque River Inn.

  • Day 10: Vilshofen - Munich (Germany)

    Start your final day on the cruise with breakfast, followed by disembarkation and a transfer from Vilshofen to Munich Airport. Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be met for a second transfer to your hotel in central Munich. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure and explore this vibrant city.

    Visiting Munich offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern attractions, from stunning architecture like the Nymphenburg Palace to vibrant beer gardens and cultural festivals. The city also boasts world-class museums, shopping, and a welcoming atmosphere. Evening at leisure and overnight in Munich. (Breakfast)

  • Day 11: Munich - Canada

    After enjoying a final breakfast at your hotel, join the transfer to the airport for your flight home, carrying with you memories of a remarkable journey. (Breakfast)

    -End of Services-

    *Please note that this itinerary is subject to change without notice, ensuring the best possible experience for all participants.

Riverview stateroom

French Balcony stateroom

Balcony stateroom

INCLUDES

  • Round-trip international flights between Canada / Budapest and Munich / Canada with good itineraries

  • Greetings and transfers between the airports, the hotels and the ports

  • 1 night pre-cruise in Budapest at the K+K Opera 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room with breakfast included

  • 7 nights aboard one of the luxurious ships of AmaWaterways

  • 1 night post-cruise in Munich at the Concorde 4* hotel (or similar) in a standard room with breakfast included

  • Shore excursions during the cruise with English-speaking guides

  • All gourmet meals onboard

  • Drinks during meals on board

  • Welcome cocktail and gala dinner on board

  • Daily cocktail hour for all guests

  • Unlimited WiFi internet on board

  • Onboard entertainment and travel assistance during the cruise

  • AMA bicycles and helmets in each port

  • Gratuities for the crew on board and the cruise manager (value of approx. CAD 200 per person)

  • Port charges (value of approx. CAD 300 per person) 

  • All taxes, fees, and OPC

EXCLUDES

  • Travel insurance

  • Fees for checked baggage

  • Tips: Local guides, bus drivers, hotel staff (approx. €3 - 5 per person per service)

  • Special meals and beverages not mentioned

  • Personal expenses 

  • Hotel tax (approximately 3 euros per person per night, payable at destination)

tour map

How much of a deposit is required?

You need to make a 50% deposit upon reservation to secure your seats. If your departure is in less than 155 days, the full amount is due when booking.

When is the balance due?

The balance is due 155 days prior to the departure date.

Is it a guaranteed departure?

Yes, all our departures are guaranteed.

What is the group size?

This amazing package is completely hassle free for you: all flights, transfers and hotels with breakfasts and all meals on board are taken care of. You will be in a group only during excursions and tours you choose to join.

Is single occupancy available ?

Yes, you can book a single room for this tour, offering you comfort and privacy in your own space.

Will there be someone waiting for us at the airport?

Yes, our local operators will welcome you at the gate holding a sign with your name on it. You will be transfered to the hotel.

Are the hotels far from the city?

The hotels in both Budapest and Munich are centrally located which means that you will be able to reach the city within 15 minutes by using local transportation.

Are tips included?

Yes, Wingbuddy has prepaid the tips on your behalf. You may tip at your discretion the cruise/hotel staff and your guides.

Is it possible to add extras nights?

Yes, you may add pre-nights in Budapest or post-nights in Munich. Simply make the request with your reservation agent who will change your flights accordingly. We can include the same hotel or you may stay under your own arrangements. The price will be confirmed by your agent depending on availability.

How do I choose the excursions?

Discover more every day with one included excursion. You can easily pre-book your excursions starting 60 days before departure through the MyAmaApp.

Information regarding the cabin and the ship

Internet on board: High-speed Wi-Fi included for up to 8 devices per cabin.

Traveling with children: There is a minimum age limit of 4 years old, unless otherwise agreed upon by AmaWaterways.

Special diets: The request must be made minimum 30 days prior to departure. Kosher is not available.

Drinks: Refined wines, beers, juices, and soft drinks during meals, as well as a cocktail hour with an open bar from 6 to 7 p.m. Other beverages are available à la carte ($) at reasonable prices.

Available in each cabin: TV, safe, hair dryer, AC

Cabin Types and Sizes:

  • Riverview Stateroom: 160 sq. ft. (approx. 15 m²): Features a fixed window offering scenic views of the river.
  • French Balcony Stateroom: 155 sq. ft. (approx. 14 m²): Equipped with a sliding glass door that provides fresh air and enhanced natural light.
  • Balcony Stateroom: 235 sq. ft. (approx. 22 m²): Spacious and luxurious, these staterooms include both a French balcony and a full step-out balcony for maximum comfort and panoramic views.

Other useful information:

Currency: Euro (Austria and Slovakia), Forint (Hungary)

Visa: No visa is required for Canadian or US citizens.

Languages: On board, all crew members speak English. In all the countries where the cruise stops, German, Slovak and Hungarian are the spoken languages.

Vaccine: No vaccine is required. Check with your travel clinic to make sure your health condition allows you to travel.

FAQ

How much of a deposit is required?

You need to make a 50% deposit upon reservation to secure your seats. If your departure is in less than 155 days, the full amount is due when booking.

When is the balance due?

The balance is due 155 days prior to the departure date.

Is it a guaranteed departure?

Yes, all our departures are guaranteed.

What is the group size?

This amazing package is completely hassle free for you: all flights, transfers and hotels with breakfasts and all meals on board are taken care of. You will be in a group only during excursions and tours you choose to join.

Is single occupancy available ?

Yes, you can book a single room for this tour, offering you comfort and privacy in your own space.

Will there be someone waiting for us at the airport?

Yes, our local operators will welcome you at the gate holding a sign with your name on it. You will be transfered to the hotel.

Are the hotels far from the city?

The hotels in both Budapest and Munich are centrally located which means that you will be able to reach the city within 15 minutes by using local transportation.

Are tips included?

Yes, Wingbuddy has prepaid the tips on your behalf. You may tip at your discretion the cruise/hotel staff and your guides.

Is it possible to add extras nights?

Yes, you may add pre-nights in Budapest or post-nights in Munich. Simply make the request with your reservation agent who will change your flights accordingly. We can include the same hotel or you may stay under your own arrangements. The price will be confirmed by your agent depending on availability.

How do I choose the excursions?

Discover more every day with one included excursion. You can easily pre-book your excursions starting 60 days before departure through the MyAmaApp.

Information regarding the cabin and the ship

Internet on board: High-speed Wi-Fi included for up to 8 devices per cabin.

Traveling with children: There is a minimum age limit of 4 years old, unless otherwise agreed upon by AmaWaterways.

Special diets: The request must be made minimum 30 days prior to departure. Kosher is not available.

Drinks: Refined wines, beers, juices, and soft drinks during meals, as well as a cocktail hour with an open bar from 6 to 7 p.m. Other beverages are available à la carte ($) at reasonable prices.

Available in each cabin: TV, safe, hair dryer, AC

Cabin Types and Sizes:

  • Riverview Stateroom: 160 sq. ft. (approx. 15 m²): Features a fixed window offering scenic views of the river.
  • French Balcony Stateroom: 155 sq. ft. (approx. 14 m²): Equipped with a sliding glass door that provides fresh air and enhanced natural light.
  • Balcony Stateroom: 235 sq. ft. (approx. 22 m²): Spacious and luxurious, these staterooms include both a French balcony and a full step-out balcony for maximum comfort and panoramic views.

Other useful information:

Currency: Euro (Austria and Slovakia), Forint (Hungary)

Visa: No visa is required for Canadian or US citizens.

Languages: On board, all crew members speak English. In all the countries where the cruise stops, German, Slovak and Hungarian are the spoken languages.

Vaccine: No vaccine is required. Check with your travel clinic to make sure your health condition allows you to travel.

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