Cruise Overview
See the highlights of Central Europe on this enchanting river cruise between Budapest and Amsterdam. Guided sightseeing in each city shows you the highlights, with beer tasting in Nuremberg; an authentic baking demonstration in Miltenberg; time in magnificent Cologne, charming Rüdesheim, and splendid Vienna; and cruising through the dramatic Rhine Gorge past the legendary Lorelei rock. Also enjoy inside visits of Fishermen’s Bastion in Budapest, St. Martin’s Cathedral in Bratislava, the Benedictine Abbey in Melk, Regensburg’s Old Chapel, and Würzburg’s Residenz. Your vacation concludes with a scenic canal cruise through delightful Amsterdam.Oberammergau 2010Add the Oberammergau Passion Play to Your River Cruise
Cruise: Deluxe 14-night cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam in an outside stateroom with hotel-style bedsBudapest: Guided sightseeing, visit Fishermen’s BastionBratislava: Guided sightseeing, visit St. Martin’s CathedralVienna: Guided sightseeingDürnstein: Guided walkMelk: Guided visit of the Benedictine AbbeyPassau: Guided sightseeingRegensburg: Guided sightseeing, visit the Old ChapelNuremberg: Guided sightseeing; beer tastingMain Danube Canal: Cruise in the canalBamberg: Guided sightseeing; Old Town HallWürzburg: Guided sightseeing, visit the Bishop's ResidenzMiltenberg: Guided sightseeing; baking demonstrationRüdesheim: Visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument MuseumRhine Gorge: Cruise through the gorgeCologne: Guided sightseeingAmsterdam: Canal cruiseNotes:- In the event of water level problems on stretches of any river, it may be necessary to operate part of the itinerary by motorcoach.
- Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.
- Included visits and special features are subject to change. If a change becomes necessary, a substitute will be offered.
Meals - (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner Superb dining with all meals on board daily featuring full breakfast (B), lunch (L), and dinner (D), including a welcome reception, Captain’s reception, and farewell dinner; quality wines from Europe’s most famous wine regions with every dinner; one sitting with open seating arrangements; Complimentary wine, beer, or soft drinks with all onboard dinners; Complimentary coffee and tea available throughout the day | 
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Please note that some amenities, features and enhancements are only available on 2011 river and small-ship cruise departures.