Join Our AMA River Cruise Group 2023

 

Join us on a Hosted AMA Waterways European River Cruise IN 2023.
 Join our group and cruise 7 nights on the beautiful AmaViola from Vilshofen,Germany to Budapest Hungry

Overview OF THE ROMANTIC DANUBE
 
7-NIGHT CRUISE FROM : VILSHOFEN TO BUDAPEST
Those longing for the romance of Old World Europe will get to travel into the very heart of the continent, where empires were built, kings and queens were crowned and some of the world’s greatest music was composed and performed by the likes of Mozart and Beethoven. Grand European cities like Prague, Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest forever remain timeless. Admire the beauty of Austria’s Lake District and the Czech Republic’s charming mountain town, Český Krumlov. From grand abbeys and fortresses perched high above the Danube to plentiful iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, be romanced by the Danube with all her regal and romantic splendor.
COUNTRIES: AUSTRIA, GERMANY, HUNGARY, SLOVAKIA, CZECH REPUBLIC
RIVERS: DANUBE
 
AN OPTIONAL Pre and/or Post Extensions can be purchased.
3 night pre land extension in Prague for an additional $900 per person. 
  • 3 nights hotel in Prague at the Old Town Hilton (or similar), including city tour, Czech beer tasting and daily breakfast
  • Transfer from the hotel in Praguel to Regensburg with city tour and then on to Vilshofen

OR
2 night pre land extension in Munich for an additional $940 per person.
LAND PROGRAM
  • 2 nights hotel in Munich at Hotel Bayerischer Hof (or similar), including city tour, Hofbrauhaus beer and pretzels tasting, and daily breakfast
  • Transfer from the hotel in Munich to the ship in Vilshofen.

Land pricing includes breakfast, city tours, the cruise manager with them, and the transfer to and from the ship. The ( PRE TOUR) is below.
Cruise embarks July 19, 2021 in Vilshofen .
DAY 1
EMBARKATION – VILSHOFEN, GERMANY
Embark your cruise in Vilshofen. This evening meet your fellow passengers on board. (D)

 
 
DAY 2
VILSHOFEN – PASSAU
Explore Vilshofen’s beautiful old town before cruising to Passau, known as the “City of Three Rivers.” Join a walking tour or if you prefer to be more active, hike high into the hills for a visit to the “Veste Oberhaus,” Passau’s Castle Hill; or go on a Danube bike tour. (B,L,D)

 
DAY 3
LINZ, AUSTRIA
Opt for a full-day excursion to Salzburg where you’ll tour the historic center, Mirabell Gardens, Residenz Square and the Old Market. Stop at Mondsee's Basilica St. Michael, the site of the wedding scene in The Sound of Music. Alternatively, join a morning walking tour through Linz’s old city center and by the Mozart House; or bike along the city’s famed “Culture Mile” and the Danube. During the afternoon, visit the charming Czech mountain town, Český Krumlov. (B,L,D)

 
DAY 4
WEISSENKIRCHEN
Cruise through the Strudengau and Wachau valleys to Weissenkirchen, gateway to Dürnstein. Once here, you can choose to join a walking tour in Dürnstein along its cobblestone streets to the Baroque Stiftskirche, and then visit Melk’s magnificent Benedictine Abbey. For the more active adventurer, you can opt to hike up to the fortress where Richard the Lionheart was once held, or take a bike ride along the Danube through the Wachau Valley. As an alternative excursion, visit a local apricot grower, where you’ll enjoy the region’s finest apricot treats. Later in the evening, enjoy a special wine tasting of locally grown, world-renowned Riesling and Grüner Veltliner in Weissenkirchen. (B,L,D)

 
DAY 5
VIENNA
The “City of Waltzes” offers a treasure trove of gems and your city tour showcases them, including the majestic Opera House and the former Imperial Palace. Your tour concludes in the historic city center with a visit to St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Or if you prefer a more active tour, take a guided bike ride through Vienna. During the afternoon, enjoy leisure time to further explore this iconic city. (B,L,D)

 
DAY 6
BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA
Host to the crowning ceremonies of 11 Hungarian kings and queens between 1536 and 1830, Bratislava certainly has earned the title “Coronation City of Kings,” as you’ll discover during your walking tour. Or join a special “Tastes of Slovakia” tour. For a more active adventure, hike up to Bratislava Castle, offering magnificent views of the city. (B,L,D)

 
DAY 7
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY
Your city tour begins at Budapest’s Great Market Hall, where you’ll discover plenty of delicious food and shopping. Afterwards, you’ll visit both the Buda (hilly) and Pest (flat) sides of the Danube River. You’ll see the 19th-century Chain Bridge, which connects the Buda district with Pest; and the UNESCO-designated Castle Hill district, which contains some of Budapest’s most important medieval monuments and museums. As an alternative choice, you can hike up to Castle Hill for breathtaking views of the city below. (B,L,D)

 
DAY 8
BUDAPEST – DISEMBARKATION
Disembark the ship as you prepare for your flight home. (B)


Pricing below includes the port charges of $196 per person and the group discount of $250 off per person.
Category Description DBL - PP (USD)

Pricing below includes the port charges of $196 per person and the group discount of $250 off per person.

Based on DBL occupancy - PP

PRICE CAN CHANGE BEFORE DEPOSIT IS MADE 

SS Suite - French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 350 sq. ft. $6,594.00

AA French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 235 sq. ft. $5,194.00

AB French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 235 sq. ft.  $4,994.00

BA French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 210 sq. ft. $4,794.00

BB French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 210 sq. ft. $4,594.00

CA French Balcony, 170 sq. ft. $3,994.00

CB French Balcony, 155 sq. ft. 1 LEFT $3,694.00

D Fixed Windows, 160 sq. ft. $3,294.00

E Fixed Windows, 160 sq. ft. 1 LEFT $2,995.00

 
BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY  - A SINGLE IN THIS CAT IS $4944.75 
NO ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS FOR A SINGLE IN CATS E AND D .
Please let me know if you have any questions,
Sande and Nick Neske Group Sales Specialist (908) 995-7013
sneske@cruiseplanners.com
 
Included Features ROMANTIC DANUBE
 
 
7-NIGHT CRUISE
 

SPACIOUS STATEROOMS
  • 7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
  • Computer for internet access
  • Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations
  • Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area
  • Bottled water replenished daily
AN ARRAY OF AMENITIES
  • Wellness Activities with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and on shore.
  • Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs
  • Internet and Wi-Fi access
  • Sun deck pool with swim-up bar and walking track
  • Fitness room, massage services and hair salon
  • Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
  • Daily entertainment including cultural performances
AWARD-WINNING DINING
  • All onboard dining in a variety of venues
  • Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
  • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
  • Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
  • La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
  • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
  • Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
  • Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
  • Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
A WORLD OF EXPLORATION
  • Immersive tours in every destination
  • Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
  • Bike tours and hikes
  • Special Interest Tours
  • Knowledgeable guides
  • Personal headset for easy exploration
  • Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterway